Cosmetics Reviews
Skinwhite Powerwhitening lotion
I like this product for the fact that it really whitened my skin. I am fair to begin with but it was very noticeable after only about a few weeks of using his that my skin was even lighter than it was before. It is not really …
Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Creme
This is a very popular product among the beauty community, especially among nail polish fanatics. It is a product that helps nails and finger tips look healthy in an instant and give them a more polished look. I bought this product due to all the rave reviews that I …
Bath and Body Works Aromatherapy Lavender Sleep Body Wash
Most of us know how it feels to take an invigorating and soothing shower after a long day of hard work. I know that it is the perfect way to relax my nerves and get ready for bed. What I found to be an essential part of my relaxing …
Mary-Kate and Ashley Juicy Shine Flavored Lip Balm in Pomegranate
The Product
Pomegranate shade is a sheer pinkish red shade with no sparkles.
The container is a round tin can which stores the 9-gram lip balm inside.
This has a sweet fruity scent and a sweet yummy taste also.
This has a gel-like consistency.
I bought this on eBay for Php100 or less than …
Smashbox Wish For the Perfect Pencils
I absolutely love this Wish for the Perfect Pencils eyeliner set.
This set comes with a shimmery brown, a shimmer shimmery, shimmery purple, shimmery clack and a shimmery gray. All all fo the colors area really pretty, if you don’t like shimmer then definitely stay away from these because …
Dove deodorant
For many years, I tried different deodorants. Without fail, they would flake up and show on my clothes or not work. When I worked in a gym, I used Degree for women but it sometimes stung when I applied it following shaving my armpits. Several years …
Ion Effective Care Intensive Therapy Treatment
If you have excessively dry hair or, simply, would like softer, more manageable hair, this is an excellent product to use.
You can find packs of this product offerd at Sally Beauty Supply stores for only $.99 retail, further reduced if you own a Sally’s card. Sally also offers a …
Life Anti-Aging Ultra Firming Mask
I have long been a fan of Shoppers Drug Mart’s house brand of beauty products. Their Life brand is very high quality, so I had no hesitation in buying Life Anti-Aging Ultra Firming Mask in a 12ml packet for $2.99CDN plus tax.
I needed a little pick me up. I …
Burt’s Bees Naturally Nourishing Milk and Honey Body Lotion
I’ve always been pretty curious about Burt’s Bees products, especially since I’ve heard mix reviews. So, I went ahead and went onto Amazon and picked up the travel kit for about $12, plus shipping and handling. A few of the products I did like, but the Burt’s Bees Naturally Nourishing …
Milani Evening Sky Eyeshadow
I’ve owned a few products from Milani in the past, and I’m happy to say that I’ve been satisfied with just about all of them! Their products are at a great price, and their products are good quality, so you’re sure to get a good value. The only thing …
Lime Roll On Deodorant (Jardins du Monde) by Yves Rocher
I have a real penchant for Yves Rocher products and try to buy as many per month as my credit card and budget will affordably stretch to. I have been using their products since being introduced to this French beauty company almost a year ago and have yet …
Lancome Juicy Tubes
I’ve always wanted one of the Juicy Tubes. Every time I’d pass the Lancome booth, I would try out one of the yummy flavors, but I couldn’t decide which to get. Good thing they came out with a special Berry Trio pack. While the price was comparable to getting …
SimplePretty Eye Shadow & Eye Liner Duo
Avon is so smart to come up with this idea. In one packaging, there is an eye shadow and eye liner! I bought it through an Avon Representative. It was on sale of $1.16. I love it and it looks creative and smart. It is a good gift too. …
Taffy Pore Strips
We got the Totally Juicy Mango Taffy Pore Strips, and tried them out. Partially because we need to clear out blackheads and clean up our not-so-perfect skin, and partially because we like to stick stuff to our skin and peel it off so that we can look at what …
Equate: Daily Face Wash
Equate: Daily Face Wash did not introduce me with positive results. I had hoped that it would because I have tried so very many acne products over the years and nothing seems to really help. What this product is supposed to do is remove dirt and oil from the …
Simple Hydrating Light Moisturizer
I was in need of a light moisturizer to wear underneath my makeup and came across the Simple Hydrating Light Moisturizer in my local drugstore. I did end up purchasing it, but honestly, I thought it was a bit pricing costing me eleven dollars for a 4.2 fluid ounce …
Makati City Brazillian Bare Brazillian Waxing Service
It’s one of those experience that you feel most painful but laugh just thiking about it, seriously. Last summer, I had my very first Brazillian Wax service. I had heard so much horror stories about it but every one I know who had it keeps coming back. …
Eden Bodyworks All Natural Hair Oil Peppermint Tea Tree
Eden Body Works is one of those brands that has truly become a staple in my hair care regiment. So to say when the opportunity revealed itself to try another product from them, I didn’t hesitate.
Eden Bodyworks All Natural Peppermint Tea Tree Hair Oil, is one their …
Ivy & Castle Homme Shave Gel 200 ml/6.7 fl.oz.
To be honest about it, I didn’t have faith in the Ivy & Castle Homme shave gel when I bought it in the supermarket. It was more like experimenting. I just had not found the best shave gel or shaving cream for that matter, but I thought …
Vaseline Rich Conditioning Petroleum Jelly
Winter is here and one of the skin care products I have just started using to help keep my skin soft, nourished and well protected is the Vaseline Rich Conditioning Petroleum Jelly with Cocoa Butter. I have been using this petroleum jelly product for about 3 weeks and …
Cargo: One Base Foundation & Concealer
Cargo has really outdone themselves with the One Base Foundation and Concealer, a literal foundation and concealer in one. One might think that this combination could not possibly work unless it layers the entire face with a thick caky mess.
However, the trick …
L’Oreal Colour Juice Lip Gloss in Raspberry Smash
The Product
Raspberry Smash shade is an opaque, dark jelly red color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a plastic squeeze tube with a round-tip applicator. The total weight of this lip product is 15 mL.
This has a sweet fruity scent but I did not detect any particular …
Maybelline Express Finish Nail Polish
As a big fan of Maybelline Colorama, I had gone shopping for some more of their polishes. However, my attention was diverted by a display of Maybelline Express Finish Nail Polish which was on special offer and so cheaper in price than my usual polish. They had a wide …
ROC Complete Lift Countouring Eye roll
It has always been really tough for me to say no to the sales folks as I easily get carried away by their marketing techniques. I ended up buying RoC Complete Lift Countouring Eye roll from one such sales guy who had made all efforts to convince me enough …
Clearasil Ultra Vanishing Acne Treatment Cream
I really interested in buying this Clearasil Ultra Vanishing Acne Treatment cream mainly because it says that it clears up acne pimples in 3 days.
The packaging of this product is plain and simple. The base color of the tube is white, the twist off top is blue and …
Laser hair treatment
My sister had her hairs removed by the Laser hair treatment from a parlour. She was fine and happy after the treatment. My sister fond it very neat and helpful procedure. I saw and found the procedure very safe after observing my sister’s skin condition. I wanted to get …
Maybelline Lip Smooth Color and Shine
The Product
The shades and flavors that I bought were strawberry and raspberry. Both are red-based colors, but the strawberry has a touch of pink to it.
The container is a standard lip balm tube with very simple label design which looks like circles side-by-side to each other and the …
Queen Helene Masque, Mint Julep
I used to have terribly oily skin which would go uncontrollable and unmanageable 3 hours or more after washing. Every after washing, your face would normally feel clean - but all that changes after 3 or more hours when a lot of oil would start building up on the nose …
Biore Nourish SPF 15 Moisture Lotion
Lately I have been testing out dozens of SPF daily moisturizing lotions, trying to find THE ONE I can use for the rest of my life. This has become of great import to me as I head into my 40’s. What drew me to try the Biore …
Watson Cream Shampoo Jasmine Scented
When a friend gave it, I almost refuse it since I do not use other shampoo other than the effective shampoo I am using now. However, my friend insisted that I have too tried it as it cleans the scalp and it makes the hair strong. I use it …
Lovely Look Hair Spray New Stronger Hold Styling Fix
I purchased this Lovely Look Hairspray in Mercury Drugstore for only almost $1.00. It is the cheapest hair spray there so I bought it. I just needed a hair spray for a party. I was not ready and I was hurrying to find a hair spray, and when I …
Gingerbread Girl Body Lotion by Philosophy
My aunt’s mom always gives her different kinds of body lotions and perfumes. Sadly though, she does not use these lotions and perfumes even though they always smell really good. So because of that I usually try to use the lotions and fragrances that she has just sitting around. …
Phenomen Eyes Effet Extension Mascara
I bought this mascara from Sephora a while back. Overall I didn’t like this mascara mainly because it was very difficult to apply to my eye lashes. I like the colors that this mascara comes in which are black, blue, purple and green. My biggest complaint about this mascara …
Crest VIVID WHITE fluoride toothpaste
Now that I have gotten a little older, 45, I have noticed that my teeth are not as white as they use to be. I drink a lot of coffee and tea. but, it did seem that my teeth had taken on a light yellow tent and I want …
MAC Lip Conditioner Hydratant
When you visit Western countries especially during winter season, your lips crack, it is mostly dry and for me it needs help. Nobody wants to caress you amorously with a mouth more cracked than the desert in Amman. As I’ve mentioned that cold or windy conditions can cause vital …
Aveda Inner Light Mineral Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15
I’m seeking a lighter substitute to BB creams. I feel “too covered up” with the usual combo of BB cream and pressed powder on top. Tinted moisturizers are ideal for bare coverage. Once again, my interest was piqued by Beautypedia’s coveted list of best products. …
MAC Fluidline Gel Eyeliner in Blacktrack
I went on a long vacation to China with my family. Usually when I am out and about and I know I will be out for a long time, I usually use long wearing makeup. The most important aspect in my makeup is the eye makeup. I have to …
Margo neem soap
The Margo neem is the name of the soap, which is made using the neem leaves. The neem leaves are very very bitter, but also very good for the health and for the skin. The neem leaves have got many good qualities and it keeps our body …
Avon Glimmerstick Diamonds Eyeliner
Avon Glimmerstick Diamonds Eyeliner is a good quality kohl pencil with a beautiful shimmer. I bought it when it was on offer in the Avon catalog for about £3. I though it’s an amazing bargain so I ordered it as soon as possible. I’m very happy with my purchase …
Nivea Good bye Cellulite Gel-Cream
This is another quality product from Nivea that I have tried. I was once looking for cosmetics in the market to help me with early signs of cellulite formation on my thighs.
When I tried this product almost four weeks ago, I …
Maybelline, The Magnum Volum’ Express Waterproof Mascara
Of all the mascaras that I have used over the years the ones that have worked best for me are the ones from Maybelline. The one that I have been using and liking a lot is the Maybelline Hypercurl mascara. I had no complaints with it and …
Aveeno Anti-Itch Gel Spray
I LOVE this product. I can’t say enough good things about this. I recently broke out in a rash while on vacation, due to a reaction to the sun and medication I was taking.
I ended up with dots that itched like crazy all over my arms and legs. I …
Phisoderm Anti-Blemish Cleansing Pads
A few months ago, I used to have some light pink acne across my forehead, which were still a little painful and itchy. I did not have money to spend so I just decided to use the cleansing pads I used before, which actually did well for me. I used …
Ulta Eye Shadow - Complicated
I love any kind of pink eye shadows, but I most especially love the more potent pink ones. Not the bright kind that looks clownish, but the deep pure pinks that shimmer on the eyes. I used to buy the really expensive eye shadows but had to …
St. Moriz Professional Self-Tanning Mousse in Dark
I think that bronzed skin looks much healthier and more attractive than pale skin so I always try to get that effect. With the threat of skin cancer I like to use self tanning products instead of spending hours in the sun.
I have been using this self tanner for …
Quaker Chewy Granola Bars S’mores Flavored
Yum, these are delicious AND nutritious, a perfect snack for everyone! These are really handy on-the-go because they all come individually packaged, so I can bring these wherever I want. They are made from whole grain oats, and a box of Quaker Chew Granola Bars come with ten granola …
Oxy Daily Face Wash for Men
This Oxy Daily Face Wash is, as it says on the tube, —˜Engineered for Male Skin’. I am female and I bought the face wash for men by mistake but I am reviewing it anyway! My skin is no longer teenage but I use anti-blemish products like …
Pond’s Pure White Deep Cleansing Foam with Activated Carbon
The night I saw the new Pond’s commercial on TV I thought, “oh this is another whitening facial wash that really does nothing to my skin.” But before I finally press the button of the remote to switch channels, I found out that their new product has an unusual …
Avon Basics VitaMoist Face Cream
Avon Basics VitaMoist Face Cream is good stuff! I bought this moisturizer for $5.99 from my Avon Representative and I was not disappointed. This particular face cream came highly recommended from friends and family who also used it with wonderful results.
I have always had dry skin. …
St Ives Apricot Scrub - Blemish Control
I’m an avid user of the regular St Ives Apricot Scrub however recently I’ve been noticing that I’ve had more frequent blemishes. I don’t usually like to use products with acne medication as it dries out my face and I’m not too fond of the chemicals. Sometimes, …
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