I am always looking for newer, better body wash options, so that’s why I tried St. Ives Purify Exfoliating body wash. I’ve had good luck with St. Ives products in the past, and I liked the natural exfoliating ingredients. Although it’s not my favorite smelling product, it’s definitely one …

I’m only 26, but I have always read that the best way to prevent wrinkles and maintain great skin is to start preventative skin care early. Since night creams like this one mostly just give you an extra boost of moisture with a bit of anti-aging ingredients, I decided …

I bought this conditioner when I was bleaching my hair a lot and was in serious need of a moisture boost. Although I normally buy cheap conditioners and just use them a lot, I decided to treat myself when I selected this Organix Macadamia Oil Conditioner. I really enjoy …

I have been using Body Shop products for a long time, and the first product I ever used their was their lip butters. This Shea Lip Butter from the Body Shop is, in my opinion, one of the most hydrating and awesome lip products you will find for the …

I love buying bath products that put me in the mood for the holidays, and Philosophy is one of my favorite brands for awesome, seasonal products. I have the rest of the Candy Cane line as well, so I decided to purchase the Candy Cane Shower Gel which plays …

Even though I hate how long it takes to apply full body lotion, I love how I feel afterwards. My skin always feel really soft and smooth, and I always smell really nice. Body Shop’s Coconut Body Butter is like a really great body lotion but five times better. …

So do any of you guys know what’s good about having a sister? Haha! You actually have more resources while you fix yourselves since you get to use your sister’s own stuff as well! And, that is so the case for my sister and I. I have written about …

I stopped using Bath & Body works products a while back, but when I got this lip gloss as a gift from a friend, I decided to give it a try, not wanting to waste it. This subtly colored lip gloss is really cute, and maybe something I would …

The Bare Minerals Matte Foundation gets a rating of 10 out of 10 in my opinion. I like it so much because it has really simplified my makeup routine. This is the first powder that I have used as a foundation (because I typically use liquids or creams) that …

The Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stains get a rating of 6 out of 10 in my opinion. I bought these because of the fact that they are lip stains yet they come in the form of a creamy gloss type product. I hate liquid lip stains because they are …

I’ve been using VMV Hypoallergenics Superskin for Combination Skin line of products since 2002 and I am totally satisfied with the results. I have very sensitive skin that is prone to acne, dryness, and irritation. I came upon this product at a mall in Philippines when I was still …

I got this tool along with the hair kimono from the Hairagami Company. The tool is a very unique item. It consists of three barrettes stacked on top of one another. However, it’s quite pricey at $10 compared to the hair kimono at $5. However, if you read my …

I always liked the look of the ballerina bun that was neatly tucked on the top of the head and I always wanted to try and duplicate the look. I’m completely hopeless at styling my own hair so I went online to find any tool that could help me …

I purchased the Hairagami Le Loom barrette after having fairly good luck with the original Hairagami tool. This barrette is a combination of many barrettes clipped together and stacked vertically for a variety of hair styles that slightly mimics the look of a braid.
The barrettes seem cheap in …

I bought this leave-in conditioner when I felt that my Paul Mitchell one wasn’t working as well as it used to, and I am totally hooked. It leaves my hair soft and smooth, and it is much more affordable!
This leave-in conditioner comes in a bright green bottle, typical of …

When I first started using eyeshadows, I went for the bright or loud colors, not really concerning myself with the minerals that were inside the product or how the product looked when it was applied. My only concern was brightness. As I have aged and become a more skin …

I purchased the Velcro super size hair rollers from Amazon for $18. The rollers come in a set of 12 and include six 3 inch rollers and six 2.5 inch rollers. I purchased these with the intention of being able to easily obtain a hair style with much more …

About a month ago, I had purchased the Malibu Hemp Golden Glow Skin Firming Bronzing Lotion. I was mainly interested in this because I know that Hemp lotions are REALLY good for your skin, & I had been searching for a bronzing lotion. The bottle says that it reduces …

I’ve been using Avon products for as long as I can remember now and one of my beauty staples I regularly purchase from them is their foot care range. Called simply Foot Works, the range offers everything for perfect pedicure pampering and whenever a new product is …

I love the Always Clean Wipes To Go and keep them on hand with me at all times at work and in my purse. These are great not only for use during that time of the month to help you feel fresh and clean, but also when using any …

In the summer, I look for lip products that give a sheer wash of color and at the same time moisturize. Revlon’s ColorBurst Lip Butters have gotten quite popular so I decided to purchase one about two months ago.
I had major problems with its packaging. The first few …

I’ve recently become a bit of a Body Shop obsessive after many years of not using their products. I used to work practically on the doorstep to a large Body Shop store in my home town and often frequented there but when I moved jobs I somehow lost …

Naturas Make Up Removal Tissues is a cleansing wipes that removes dirt and unnecessary residues on your skin. It contains 60 wipes that you can use anytime you want or the moment you will need it. You can carry it in your purse and used it the moment you …

I am absolutely in love with this hair dye, and after using this product, I don’t know if I ever want to change my hair color again. This is an awesome light to medium brown tone that definitely lives up to the name “golden brown.”
I am quite familiar with …

Before anything else I’d like to mention my love of all shades of pink. You probably know now where this is going so yes, one reason I bought Lancome Miracle Shower Gel was because it was in pink! On the other hand, the bottle and scent are just as …

Maybelline’s Volum’Express Mascara Line has a new addition called Mega Plush mascara. What first caught my eye about this product was its packaging. It’s a vibrant, blue-teal color with shiny, deep purple writing. I’m sure it was meant to be an alternative packaging to Maybelline’s The Falsies mascara. It’s …

Sinful Colors Professional nail polish is actually one of my absolutle favorite nail polish brands! You can find this brand of nail polish in your local drugstores such as Walgreens, CVS, & Rite Aid. I usually purchase mine at Walgreens, they are underneath the cosmetic …

Benefit has recently released a collection of six lip glosses to match with six of their powders. The lip glosses come packaged in a squeeze-tube, and comes with 15mL. The applicator is very rounded and contoured to fit virtually any lip shape whereas most squeeze-tube applicators are blunt.
Coralista is …

Essence Skin-Saving Antiperspirant is one of the many products I tried from VMV Hypoallergenics. It’s an antiperspirant/deodorant product targeting people with sensitive skin in the armpit area. I am one of them so I decided to give it a shot. It did reduce perspiration in my underarm and effectively …

I bought this iron since I’d read that ceramic irons do a much better job of creating a longer lasting curl and I was not disappointed. It had been quite some time since I’d used a curling iron because they never worked very well for me. The old ones …

I originally bought this TRESemmé hairspray because it was the only non-aerosol travel size hairspray that I could find at Target. Since using it, however, I have become hooked. I believe unless you are wanting rock solid, sky-high hair, this hairspray has the perfect amount of hold while still …

I have always suffered from dry skin and a friend to me recommended Victoria Secret because it smells incredible and does its job. So, I went into Victoria Secreta and figured I would try it for myself. It just so happend I walked in a day where all the …

Exact deep cleaning astringent helps in the treatment and prevention of acne pimples. I have been using this product for as long as one week and I can say that it is effective alternative from the usual cleanser that I was using. It cleanse thoroughly with a non-medicated cleanser. …

My friend works for a marketing company, so she gets a bunch of free products. She likes to give away the stuff to her friends so I often get something from her.
A few months ago she gave me a small travel kit and in it there was a showering …

Dandruff has been my constant problem. I have developed this since high school. I always complain about other dandruff shampoos because they fail to lessen the problem. For how many years, I tried Head and Shoulders. It minimized the problem however not really stopped it. I tried lately Clear Men …

The Rimmel hide the blemish concealer showed up in the under 5 dollars bin where I also got another Rimmel mascara. As yet I am well aware that crème-stick concealers have not been useful in my experience, and so I happily pretended like the naïve consumer who believed …

I bought the Conair pillow soft curlers at Target when I saw them and was a bit intrigued by them. They are rollers with foam squares in the center that are wrapped with a terry cloth like fabric. Wires run through the center of the rollers that are bendable …

Clinique’s chubby stick moisturizing lip colour balm is almost an extension of Clinique’s Almost Lipstick collection. Chubby stick is available in 16 different shades double the size of their Almost Lipstick collection. Ranging from purples to pinks to reds to corals. They are very highly pigmented , almost chap …

Now I am in my early forties I feel it really is time to start taking more care of my skin particularly on my face and over the past few months I have been taking time to pamper myself twice a week with a face mask. I’ve …

I rarely give my eyebrows much thought, they’re naturally quite neat and tidy and I get them regularly shaped at the salon so I don’t often have to do anything with them. Sometimes however I’ll have the front of my hair up, and then it becomes quite apparent that …

I don’t spend a huge amount of money on eyeshadow, simply because I don’t wear it often enough to make the expense worthwhile. A couple of months ago however I was given a Clinique voucher and decided to buy myself an eyeshadow that I could wear to a …

I adore fruity smelling cosmetics so when I spotted this Original Source Lemon and Tea Tree shower gel I had to have it - you see, lemon is one if my very favourite fragrances and I remembered using a lemon-ey shower product from the Original Source brand in the …

I’ve never tried any of the Burt’s Bees body products before but as it was recently my birthday my friend very kindly bought me a gift set from the company which included amongst a few different items a Hand Salve. I often suffer from overly dry hands and …

I saw the line of Goody Ouchless products at a grocery store, of all places. I have a lot of issues with tangled hair, especially when I get out of the shower or am exposed to windy conditions. As a result, it’s very painful and damaging for me to …

I have very oily and acne-prone skin and just last month, I had a major breakout because of something I ate or use on my face. The pimples have dried out but it left so many dark acne marks all over my face. Since I’m still a student, I …

I usually like to wear red lipstick, but sometimes if I make an extra effort with my eyes I’ll forgo the bright lip colour and go for a more neutral shade to avoid looking as though I’ve overdone it with my make up. A good lipstick I’m using …

I like to paint my nails, at one time I used to get them done professionally but the cost was going up each month so I set about revamping my nail polish collection with a view to doing my own nails from that point on.  I favour red polish …

This is the only lotion that actually works on my skin in a very long time. Since I came to the US five years ago, I had a hard time finding a body lotion that my skin loves. I’ve tried several brands-from expensive to cheap ones, hoping to find …

I picked up the Clean and Clear Morning Burst Fruit Infusion facial cleaners a few days ago at Target since they were on clearance. I was nearly out of my Neutrogena Naturals facial cleanser and this time I wanted to make sure I got a cleaner that did not …

I was told about this product from a woman at my job, I had been on the hunt for more natural products to use on my hair, so that it will behave better. I had played around with different products to use to moisturize and seal my hair, unfortunately, …