Cosmetics Reviews
Stila Hydrating Primer SPF 15
Here is a review about Stila Hydrating Primer SPF 15. The reason that I liked the Stila Primer compared to the other primers is that they call it a hydrating primer that has SPF 15. Most of the primers that I have at this moment do not have SPF …
Stila Backstage Eye Shadow Palette
When I first saw this palette I was not delighted at all. In fact I was very disappointed with the color coordination and I have this thinking that the palette look really tasteless. I thought to myself no one in the right mind would be able to pull off …
John Frieda Collection Frizz Ease Moisture Barrier hairspray
I have always had a very high regard for John Frieda’s hair care collection, so when I saw that he had a little travel size bottle of hairspray in the miniatures section of Harris Teeter, I thought it would be a great time for me to try it out. …
Garnier Skin Naturals Moisturizing Cream
I bought the Garnier Skin Naturals Moisturizing cream because I have seen in their advertisement that not only can it help lighten scars but it also moisturizes really well. I was excited to try it because Garnier promises that the marks on the face will lighten after 28 days …
DHS Clear Shampoo Fragrance Free
I have, over the last three or four years, created quite a shampoo and general bath and body product habit. I probably buy four or five new kinds of products every single week, from shampoos to cosmetics, to perfumes and body mists. Mostly I try to hit those products …
Linda Sy Liquid Makeup
I have used this makeup daily for about 5 years and find that it provides lasting, comfortable coverage. It also provides SPF15 sunscreen protection.
I’m in my 40’s and have rosacea (flushed face) which means I would like good coverage, but my skin is irritated by many of the …
Revlon Nail Polish in Sweet Tart
I’m not a big fan of Revlon products and they are not usually on my shopping list. I’m not sure why but it feels as though there’s nothing really special about Revlon.
However I really couldn’t resist this colour. Sweet tart is my favourite shade of girly feminine …
Neutrogena Fine Fairness Cream
I am not few of those who are not blessed with a fair skin tone. Though I did try using various crams and lotions for skin whitening, the best that suited my skin was Neutrogena Fine Fairness Cream. This fairness cream is basically a daily whitening cream that is …
Neutrogena Lip Plush Lipcolor
Neutrogena Lip Plush Lipcolor comes in 24 different shades, most of them warm, natural-looking. It comes in a stylish, matte golden tube with silvery ring around the center; when you remove the lid, the insides are silvery as well. It is a bit pricy, over $6 per tube, but …
Montagne Jeunesse Lemon Zest Peel Off Face Masque
I’m a huge fan of Montagne Jeunesse face masques, whatever issue my skin is having they have a masque to deal with it. Â I usually go for a creamy masque, but sometimes I’ll feel the need to use a more cleansing peel off - and Lemon Zest is one …
Marks and Spencer Formula Calming Foaming Facial Wash
My skin is rather dry and sensitive and it easily gets irritated if I do not use the right products. I was only looking for a pretty basic facial wash and so I tried this Calming Foaming Facial Wash from Marks and Spencer’s Formula range at a reasonable …
Mane N Tail Deep Moisturizing Conditioner
I have very dry, curly frizzy hair and I’m always looking for very rich conditioners that leave my hair soft and manageable. I’ve tried a lot of products from really expensive salon brands to cheaper drugstore brands and haven’t found one that I really love, until now.
I have …
Redken Outshine 01 Anti-frizz Polishing Milk
My lengthy curly hair makes me feel awkward, particularly at corporate affairs. I realized I can’t just ease thru a day and the next with a chignon; I have to tame these locks to be more work-appropriate by setting aside the tousled beachy hairstyle I’ve been relentlessly wearing …
Max Factor Vivid Impact Mascara
The first time I saw the ad for Max Factor’s new vivid impact mascara I wanted it badly. I love Max Factor products to begin with and was really excited by the idea of a mascara that has a dark base coat to lengthen lashes and then a colored …
Vitress Hair Solutions Hair Relax Serum
I don’t know about other women, but with regards to my hair, styling and blowdrying it has become the bane of my existence. I find that styling and blow drying it straight very time consuming and it damages my hair making it brittle and …
Make Up For Ever - Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick
This is probably the best lipstick I have ever gotten myself. I love almost everything about this lippy. I believe everyone should try this lipstick at least once to know how good it is. This is my substitute for the MAC lipstick that I also adore.
Make Up For Ever …
Sonia Kashuk Beautifying Blush
The Sonia Kashuk Beautifying Blush comes in about five different shades at Target. There isn’t as much variety as I see in other blush lines, but I was able to find a pretty shade: “Tawny”. The product itself comes in a very compact circular white case with a clear …
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
This is the very first mask that I’ve ever used, and I had only got it because it was on sale for $1.00 and I thought that I might as well try it since they were only a dollar. The smell was alright, it smelled like a nice mint. …
L’Oreal Revitalift Total Repair Day Cream
Three months ago I bought this day cream on a local supermarket. At the time I was not aiming for this specific one but it has a lot of functions when compared to the others. Besides, it only cost me $15 which I think is unbelievable affordable and one …
Bourjois Bourjois Bronzing Powder filled with glints of sunshine
The packaging is excellent, it is like a small diary where you open and there is the bronzer which looks like a chocolate. The smell is absolutely gorgeous and when applying it you can smell the rich chocolately smell with a hint of floral. It is extremely pleasant.
The …
Neutrogena Oil-Free Anti-Acne Moisturizer
Almost each time I would get acne, I would use a moisturizer because it can help soften the skin and hydrate it, when I was using a tough Benzoyl Peroxide treatment. One of the moisturizers I used was Neutrogena Oil-Free Anti-Acne Moisturizer which cost only $12 and weighed 1.7 …
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Night Cleansing Pads
Having used many cleansing pads in the past, I know that a lot of them have been pretty useless. But I used some which were too strong so I only had to use them once in awhile. But luckily, though, I also used some brands which were not only …
YSL Blush Radiance in No. 5
There’s an element of surprise every time I open a new purchase, and I may be more addicted to that thrill than the product itself. When that product costs a lot, only to be surprised by discontent, I seriously hate it. I fell hard over the YSL …
I.d. Bare Minerals Foundation
I have been using Bare Minerals for two years now. Before then, I never used any make-up and was on the lookout for a foundation that proved the “no-make” look while covering major flaws. After doing extensive research, I ended up ordering the starter kit from the product’s website. …
Vita-K Solution Professional Acne Scars
I used to have acne scars as a result of using a tough BP treatment. I bought Vita-K Solution Professional Acne Scars for $10 online, made by Vita-K and is made to get rid of acne scars and other types of scars like cuts. It is in a tube …
Pure Adrenaline anti-perspirant
I much prefer anti-perspirants to deodorants, and I recently picked up the anti-perspirant ‘Pure Adrenaline’ by Right Guard. I usually favour Sure products, but there was an offer of by one get one free at the local supermarket.
Pure Adrenaline is one of the new products from Right Guard and …
Estee Lauder Beautiful Perfume Body Lotion
My friend gave this Estee lauder Beautiful Perfume Body Lotion as a Christmas gift last december 2009. I am very happy since I am an avid fan of Estee Lauder products. I’ve been using a lot of lotion products for my smooth skin. Since the weather here in our …
Wreckingbalm Tattoo removal
My nephew, for some odd reason thought that he could come to my house and show me a stupid decision that he made over the summer. He decided to go out and get his self a tattoo. I have no idea what he was thinking but al I know …
Jason Vitamin E Pure Natural Skin Oil in 5000 IU
Every winter I get extremely dry skin all over my face, hands and heels of my feet. When dry skin occurs in these areas, I like to use the Jason Vitamin E Pure Natural Skin Oil in 5000 IU. I like this vitamin E oil because it contains a …
Physician’s Formula magic cube concealer
Physician’s Formula magic cube concealer comes in two colors, light, which is a flesh tone, and yellow. Like the name says, it comes in a cube shape container that opens in half. One half contains the product and the other half is a mirror.
The product sells for about $6 …
Stila Convertible Eye Color
I recently purchased Stila Convertible Eye Color at Sephora. The price varies depending on the shade. I purchased one shades: Slate and Onyx . It cost $22 but there are also shades available for just $10. The product is basically a dual ended stick with eye color at each …
Fruit of the Earth-Skin Cooling Aloe Vera,Skin Care Lotion
I was pretty excited to see this bottle in the travel section. I had been looking for an aloe vera that came as a lotion. Although, it is not technically a travel size, since the bottle is 4 fluid ounces. I believe they would make me throw this out …
Herbal Essences None Of Your Frizziness Smoothing Conditioner
I’ve had lifelong problems with my hair being frizzy, especially in humid climates. And over the years I have sought out various cures and remedies for it. I’m actually very skeptical of any product that claims to cure it. The only shampoo and conditioner that ever helped me in …
Bath & Body Works Summer Vanillas Body Lotion- Coconut Scent
I love little bottles of lotion! I try to always carry one in my purse. The little two ounce Bath & Body Works bottles are perfect for even small purses! I was recently given a 2 ounce bottle of the coconut scent, Summer Vanillas body lotion …
e.l.f. Studio Maximum Coverage Concealer
e.l.f. Studio Maximum Coverage Concealer is a liquid concealer that comes in a .7 fl oz tube. It can be purchased for only $3.00 on the e.l.f. website. This concealer is my favorite item in my makeup case. e.l.f. states it can be used to …
Herbal Essences Color Me Happy Conditioner
I bought the Herbal Essences Color Me Happy Conditioner (pink bottle) a few months ago. I usually don’t buy Herbal Essences but decided to give it a try because they all smell wonderful. It can be bought at most any superstore or drugstore so it is …
Bare Minerals Foundation
I started using Bare Minerals Foundation when I was fifteen years old and I have been hooked ever since. I am now 21 years old and I still use the foundation every day. I have worked at both Ulta and Sephora as a product consultant and I recommend Bare …
Cover Girl Lash Blast Fusion Mascara
I’ve tried all the other mascaras in the Lash Blast line by Cover Girl and I really loved them, they made my lashes look great and from my experience these were really great mascaras. The Lash Blast Fusion Mascara by Cover Girl is the most recent mascara in the …
Naturals bath & body indulgence body splash
I wanted light cologne with natural ingredients when a friend introduced me to the Naturals brand of products. I bought Naturals bath & body indulgence body splash in Pomegranate & Fig. I had never had a scent with Pomegranate & Fig before, but the sales lady advised me that …
Wet and Wild Wild Shine lipstick
Normally, I am not a fan of Wet and Wild cosmetics. These tend to be on the cheaper end of the cosmetics spectrum for a reason. I tried most of these cosmetics when I was a 12 year old beginning to learn how to wear makeup. …
Benefit Velvet Eye Shadow in Shamrocker
This Benefit Velvet Eye Shadow was one of the first velvet eye shadows that I’ve used by benefit. I don’t wear green eye shadow that often but when I saw this eye shadow in the shade Shamrocker, I had to get it because I thought it was really pretty …
Dove Volume therapy conditioner
I’ve tried many shampoos and conditioners to help with my flat, very straight fine hair. I’ve even tried different haircuts, different hairstyle, styling gels, hairsprays, etc. Nothing worked. A good volumizing shampoo is hard enough but finding a conditioner that works well with it is another story. There are …
Dove Gentle Exfoliating Body Wash
My skin feels so soft and supple hours after I wash my body with this new product from Dove. At least in the Philippines it’s new, but I’ve heard from my aunt that it has been around for ages in the States. The rough skins on my elbows and …
Clean and Clear Oil Control Powder
I started using this powder when the one that I used to buy regularly ran out of stock in my local drugstore. Instead of simply waiting for the brand I was loyal to or using loose powder from that brand instead, I decided that it was the perfect opportunity …
Benefit Georgia Face Powder
I bought this Benefit Georgia Face Powder because I really loved the peachy color and it looks absolutely gorgeous, both in the box and on my cheeks. I really love this face powder. I’ve tried many products by Benefit and most of them have worked really well for me …
Nivea Extra Whitening Pore Minimizing Care deodorant
The Product
I bought this in a 25 mL bottle. The bottle itself has a round white screw cap and a glass bottle with roll-on ball on top.
The scent is like oranges but dries down to a powdery scent.
The texture is creamy white and quite sticky, but dries quite …
Avalon Organics Refreshing Conditioner with Grapefruit and Geranium
I am very health conscious so even in my choice of conditioners for my hair, I always demand my conditioners to be silicone free. Yes I actually spend time reading the ingredients on every bottle I come across in the drugstore. And when I find something with ingredients that …
Facial Freedom Almond Oatmeal Facial Scrub
I am a long time user of Facial Freedom Almond Oatmeal Facial Scrub because it has proven to be quite reliable when I used it the first time. I thought it would be good to share my experience with you when I used it first, and tell you why …
Neutrogena Oil-Free Facial Wash
I began using this oil-free facial wash by Neutrogena a few months ago. I had been using a product from Clinique so this had to be a very good wash in order to exceed Clinique standards or I never would have changed.
I am writing this review to express how …
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