Cosmetics Reviews
Clarins Hydraquench Smoothing Gel
Clarins Hydraquench range is the newest range in their line-up for moisturising. I decided to buy this product as I was switching my skincare range and wanted to give this a try.
I have slightly dehydrated skin and slightly oily T-zone. I always liked lighter moisturisers and when i asked …
Korres Evening Primrose Eye Cream
Last summer, I bought Korres Evening Primrose Eye Cream for $40 from Amazon. Korres Evening Primrose Eye Cream was a good product which was not known to a lot of people. I tried it after learning it has a high rating, so I thought it might work.
It did …
Lady Speed Stick Invisible Dry
I bought Lady Speed Stick Invisible dry(Wild Freesia) antiperspirant deodorant. The product description promisses to reduce underarm wetness. Well.. it doesn’t. I have been using it for some time and the effect is as if I was not using anything at all. Also It stained my clothes which …
Rimmel London Natural Bronzer
A good bronzer can be extremely hard to come by. Most of the affordable bronzers out there are too shimmery and fake looking or don’t blend well to the point where your skin looks splotchy after using it. I have a darker skintone and it seems almost impossible to …
Neutrogena On-the-Spot Acne Treatment
I am already in my 40s but I still get acne breakouts because of my sensitive and oily skin. The last time I got a severe breakout was a few months ago when I used a moisturizer that was not compatible with me. I thought at first that it …
Avon Hollywood Starlet Body Scrub
This is a new scent out in Avon which is part of the Senses range. This range has been out for a while and the products all kind of look the same, but this one looks a bit different than the others in the range, and this looks a …
Freeman Feeling Beautiful Facial Enzyme Mask
Freeman facial masks are pretty good. I bought a few of them before, because they really worked well. Because of that, I bought Freeman Feeling Beautiful Facial Enzyme Mask for $4 online, since I can’t find Freeman products anywhere here. So when I used it, I was happy because …
Shehenaz Hussein’s Fair one (fairness creme)
Recently I used Shehenaz Hussein’s Fair one fairness creme for my face. And I want to share my experience and opinions about it. Actually the creme is good but it is not true that after using it even for months of period one cab become fair. …
Physiogel Soap-free Hypoallergenic Cleanser by Stiefel
My sensitive skin needs a special kind of cleanser. But how do I describe my skin’s sensitivity if it breaks out even with a gentle cleanser like Cetaphil? I guess to define as to what extent my skin is sensitive, I have to mention that anything too …
ELF Brightening Eyeliner (Gilded)
I used to wear a lot of dark makeup around my eyes. Because my eyeliner was already very smudged and thick, it didn’t really matter how nice the brad was, because it was very smudged already, and there really wasn’t going to be any other possible way that it …
Burt Bees’ Carrot Nutritive Night Cream
In my quest for a product that would address my skin care needs particularly concerning the signs of aging I got the chance to get a night cream that would probably works for me. I never used any facial cream before this so I thought of getting a night …
Rite Aid Honey Pure Spring Lip Gloss in Chocolate Mint
The Product
Chocolate Mint shade is a bronzy brown color.
The container is a slick plastic short pen-like tube with a brown pull-off cap.
This has a yummy chocolate scent but I wish it tasted like it also as this one does not have a particular taste.
This has a balm stick-like consistency.
I …
Merlot 3-in-1 Blemish/Acne Treatment
I purchased Merlot 3-in-1 Blemish/Acne Treatment for $15 from a local store. In fact, I actually thought it was pretty effective because it helped get rid o my acne in a short period of time, without really causing scars. In fact, I like it because it was non-greasy, and …
Nivea My Silhouette Redefining Gel-Cream
I was never blessed to have a bigger “derriere” and so, my body is slightly out of proportion. I work long hours seated on a chair, and my bum is constantly glued on that warm seat for hours, which could be the culprit why my behind is slightly …
Skintimate Moisturizing Shave Gel in Flirty Mango with Olive Oil
I have finally found a scented shaving gel I really like. It is the Skintimate Moisturizing Shave Gel in Flirty Mango with Olive Oil. It smells just like tropical mangos freshly picked. Best of all this shaving gel is actually moisturizing to my skin and contains natural moisturizers in …
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 …
Crest 3D White Whitening Rinse Fresh Mint
I decided to try this rinse in an effort to whiten my teeth. The rinse is supposed to contain the same whitening ingredients as the strips, which was one of the reasons I decided to try it since I don’t like the idea of putting strips over my teeth. …
Green Beaver Natural Deodorant (Lavender)
After switching from antiperspirants to aluminum-free deodorant, I discovered that aluminum-free deodorants are simply that - free of aluminum but still full of other chemicals. With this information, I switched exclusively to natural deodorant products and was introduced to Green Beaver Natural Deodorant shortly after.
The lavender-scented Green Beaver Natural …
Silkpro Pure White Serum (Anti-freckles & pigmentation)
Silkpro is a relatively new brand in the market and I believe it is a Singapore brand. I decided to give it a try partly because of its novelty and partly because the saleslady talked me into trying.
I’ve been trying to find a product that can really reduce the …
Clinique Up Lighting Liquid Illuminator
I recently purchased the Clinique Up Lighting Liquid Illuminator from Nordstrom for about twenty five dollars. I purchased it in the shade “bronze,” but it also comes in the shades “natural” as well as “blush”. Because I have insanely oily skin, I prefer to use powder illuminators rather than …
Irish Spring Hair and Bodywash
I purchased this product based on the smell. I love the scent of Irish Spring. I do not know what it is about it, but the smell is so fresh and wonderful. I am old enough to remember the old commercials about it smelling …
Nail Elite salon
I reviewed another nail place at the Oviedo Marketplace. I didn’t care too much for them. But! Nail Elite, they are on the other side of the mall and what a difference!
As soon as I walked in, a very friendly girl walked up and asked me how I was …
Acca Kappa Italy Sanitized Round Brush
Beyond just grooming my long hair, I have a meticulous approach to caring for my scalp while bidding for assurance that the implements I use are always sanitized. Otherwise, my scalp can get irritable and itchy if these measures are taken for granted. When brushing my hair, …
Flavor Savers Shimmer Lip Balm
I had so many lip balms, lip shiner, lipsticks and lip glosses. Sometimes it got me thinking that I only make my lips gets into worst for changing lip products every time there is a new one. Hopefully I am not. One of the lip products I tried from …
Avalon Organics Lavender Moisturizing Shaving Cream
I saw this in my sisters bathroom while staying over at her house one night and decided to give it a try. My sister has always been into natural ingredients and has often given me things that are natural or contain some natural ingredients. This product was new and …
Lush Fair Trade Foot Lotion
I am addicted to Lush beauty products and have tried about half of their line over the past three years or so. One of the newer products I have tried has been part of the Lush beauty line for a while, but I never needed it till now. …
Lip Smacker Lip Balm in Jelly Donut
The Product
Jelly Donut shade is a blue color, no sparkles or glitters.
The container is a standard lip balm tube with a lavender color cap.
This has a mixture of lipstick and a mild sweet scent that has a faint sweet taste to it too.
This has an emollient consistency.
I bought this …
L’Oreal After Hours Nail Polish
I was going on a short family vacation to celebrate my grandmother’s birthday and realized last minute that my nails looked horrendous. To fix the problem, I ran to a local pharmacy to pick up some nail polish. It’s winter so I was feeling like something a bit darker …
Lumene Artic Touch Deep Cleansing Peat Mask
This is one of the best facial cleansing mask out there. It works good and the price is great. It gives your skin a very deep cleaning and also shrinks your pores for a more youthful look. I am a big fan of Lumene , and this just another …
The Original Moroccan Oil on www.beautycollection.com
Moroccan oil appears to be the latest craze. It has been called exotic among other things. Really, it seems anything from overseas is regarded as exotic. One word you always see in a description of Moroccan oil is penetrating. This is very true. Not only is it penetrating but …
Skittles lip balm by Lipsmacker
There’s a reason why this brand is called Lipsmacker, they make the best flavored lip balms and lip glosses. The Skittles line is probably one of my favorites, it tastes great, has gone over quite well with the guys, and it moisturizes my lips without any icky stickiness. Plus, …
B Kamins Bio Maple Treatment Night Cream
I was browsing through the store as I normally do during dull weeknights. There was an ad about this night cream, “B Kamins Bio Maple Treatment Night Cream” as it says. The claim that it provide was pretty impressive. I thought that maybe I’ll try using a night cream …
MAC blush in Cubic
MAC blush in Cubic is a pink/nude matte powder blush. I originally received this blush in a palette of MAC cosmetics that I purchased. When I apply MAC blush in Cubic, it applies as a very natural pink blush with nude undertones. For the record, I …
Pantene hair fall control shampoo
I have used this shampoo for one month and after using this I realised that this shampoo is just like any other normal shampoo and it does all the good things to our hair which any other normal shampoo could do, but the only thing where it failed is …
Hard Candy Kal-eye-descope - Baked Eyeshadow Duo in Ab Fab
When it comes to makeup products, eyeshadows are my favorite items. There are so many eye shadows in the market in all shapes and form that it is really hard to resist buying more and more of these.
The Hard Candy Kal-eye-descope Baked Eyeshadow Duos are my every first experience …
Nivea Honey & Oil Creme Soap
I bought this bar of soap since it’s a new scent, it’s Honey & Oil and when I picked up the box I could smell hints of sweet honey and oil through the boxed package and for only $0.70 why not buy this? It really is cheap and it …
CoverGirl LashBlast Luxe
I like makeup. I LOVE mascara. I love the way it makes my lashes long, thick, dark, sensuously curled, and fluttery. I cannot even tell you how many different mascaras I have been through in my quest to perfectly sculpt my eyelashes. CoverGirl LashBlast Luxe …
Avon: Timeless perfumed skin softener
One of my motherly figures gave this perfumed skin softener, to me as a purchased gift and to sample from Avon. The perfumed skin softener comes in a five ounce jar that is a beige orange with a tan dark lid. The skin softener texture is like lotion, thick …
Redken Scalp Relief Dandruff Shampoo
I never thought I would say this about a dandruff shampoo, but this is the best shampoo I have ever used! I’m so amazed by this stuff. I feel like every dandruiff shampoo smells very medicated & just doesn’t make me want to lather up with it. Now my …
Sea Breeze Clear-Pore Astringent
When I bought Sea Breeze Clear-Pore Astringent for 300 pesos for a set of 3 bottles from a department store, I already suffered from moderately severe acne. I did not have much blackheads, so my acne was my concern. My acne were already getting a little bigger day by …
Equate Anti Dandruff Shampoo
The Equate Anti Dandruff shampoo is available at Walmart and I tried it for the first time in June when looking for an alternative to Head&Shoulders shampoo because I had a severe dandruff problem which frequently resulted in flaks on my shirt which I found embarassing and so I …
Urban Decay Eye shadow primer potion
My favorite thing about this primer is the bottle that it comes in. The bottle is unique, a pretty purple, easy to use, easy to open and I love the color. This is a good product overall but I have used better. This primer is creamy, long lasting, easy …
Avon Fancy Feet Double Action Liquid Powder
I tend to be on my feet a lot during the day and they often get hot, tired and itchy, so I bought Avon Fancy Feet Double Action Liquid Powder, to relieve me of some of my symptoms. I am a huge fan of Avon products and thought the …
Tarte Smooth Operator Amazonian Clay Waterproof Concealer
Concealer is one of my basic, daily beauty products, and it simply makes me feel more comfortable to wear it, even when I’m not wearing other makeup. For this reason, I typically invest more money into my concealer than other beauty products, and where I live, Ulta is my …
Soap and Glory Girligo Body Moisturizing Mist
I have never considered myself a real girly girl but when it comes to cosmetics and beauty products I kinda lose my practical girl head, and become a sixteen year old all over again. When it comes to lotions I have never strayed from my old faithful cocoa butter. …
Clarins Extra-Firming Foundation
I was using a different liquid foundation before I tried this new product from Clarins cosmetics. It claims to have developed an anti aging liquid foundation that is the solution for reducing the lines and wrinkles caused by the aging process. Being in my late thirties, I am encouraged …
Collection 2000 Fast Stroke Liquid Eyeliner
I think the Collection 2000 Fast Stroke is an excellent liquid eyeliner for a variety of reasons, and yet it was one of the cheapest brands to choose from. I think it was just a few quid (I bought it from Morrisons supermarket) and half the price of …
St. Ives Swiss Form Medicated Apricot Scrub
Being acne-prone, experiencing acne was actually normal, but annoying. I used to have some light acne spots a few months back. I used to have a lot of painful ones before, but this time, it was just light but a lot of them were spread across my cheeks. I …
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