Cosmetics Reviews
Sugar Lime Mojito Foot Scrub by Avon
I have recently been trying out some fantastic pedicure products from Avon’s newest Footworks range ‘Sugar Lime Mojito’.
Having been very impressed recently by the cooling foot cream I was eager to see if their other products in the range would be as good?
I have purchased the matching foot …
Dove 2 in 2 Moisturizing Shampoo and Conditioner
Dove shampoo and conditioner are amazing. I picked up the 2 in 1 bottle with both in combination. The price is acceptable, but varies from store to store.
Dove is fantastic for dry hair. I find that it can help keep my hair moisturized without making it oily, as …
Airworks Bellagio fan force heater
Last year when I moved into my new apartment that did not have a central heating system, I was terrified. How was I going to spend the chilling winters? I went shopping for an electric heater that was small but was effective as I did not have extra space …
Ichikami Japanese Herbal Shampoo
I spotted the cute looking bottles of the Ichikami Hair Care products at Watsons which is one of my favourite stores. I had been away from Singapore for quite a while and when I returned I was surprised to find quite a bit of new products that I …
DHC Deep Cleansing Oil
A few weeks ago, I joined an online contest hosted by a fellow blogger in her website, Lotus Palace. She was giving away DHC skin care samples together with their Tokyo Girls Collection mug. I was absolutely elated when I found out that I won her generous giveaway, and …
Seche Vite Fast Drying Top Coat
I bought the Seche Vite fast drying top coat nail varnish last year, and after using it all that while I can say with confidence that this nail varnish defeats all other nail varnishes. I know that is a huge claim, but it is based on experience and I …
Vidal Sassoon 1/2 inch curling iron
Recently, I purchased a curling iron that was made by Vidal Sassoon. It is about 1/2 inch across, so it was one of the smaller curling irons available for purchase. That is exactly the size I wanted because it creates smaller, tighter curles. It can also create …
Kanebo Coffret D’Or W Styling Eyebrow Pencil
I was advised once by a professional make up artist that I should use eye brow pencils versus brow powders because the latter can make m thin brows appear tattooed. I cam keen at grooming my eye brows and recently switched to a more practical method of drawing …
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 …
Olivia Care Olive Oil Soap Bar - 8 Ounce Mandarin
Before I started making my own soap I used a friend’s homemade soap and fell in love with it. Their soap was super expensive though and it just wasn’t large enough for everyday use. I wanted an all natural, olive oil based soap that would last a …
Rite Aid Honey Pure Spring lip gloss
The Product
The shade or flavor is Warm Cider which is a sparkly golden brown.
The container is a 4.5 gram round glass pot.
The scent smells like a bubble gum but my friend thinks it is cinnamon. The taste is a little sweet.
The texture is quite grainy due to the …
Revlon Breast Cancer Edition Nail Polish in Pink Pursuit
I am a nail polish fanatic and love collecting nail polish. Whenever I see nail polish for sale, I make it a point to go try some and buy it if I like it. So when I recently whent to a Revlon Warehouse sale and saw they have nail …
Silk and Shine Lip Gloss
I am a big believer in wearing sometype of lipstick all the time. Part of that is because my grandmother always says to never leave home with hour your lipstick. True to form, she has never left home with her lipstick in place. Not only that, but she always …
St Ives Swiss Formula Blemish & Blackhead Control Apricot Scrub
I really like this product. It works as good as I hoped that it would if not better! This scrub is also very affordable for anyone that likes to save money. I know that I love finding good deals on products that are actually worth buying. If you want …
LA Colors Bold Lash Mascara
The LA Colors brand is a beauty brand that I am very familiar with. I own of a lot of their lip glosses and eye shadow palettes, and I have always enjoyed how easy it is to apply their products and how well they go with my complexion. I …
Celeteque Water-Based Facial Moisturizer
I bought the Celeteque Water-Based Facial Moisturizer together with the Celeteque Facial Wash. As far as my experience with this moisturizer is concern, this product is the worst moisturizer I have ever used. It gives me a lot of disappointments and frustrations. I expect too much from this product …
Bath & Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom Body Lotion
When it comes to Bath & Body works I love layering my favorite scents. Although, the body lotion is my favorite part since it combines both my favorite scent and moisture. After stepping out the shower, there’s nothing like a good follow up lotion to go on my freshly …
Clearasil Ultra Acne Treatment Cream Extra Strength
I’ve had lots of pimples when I was in high school, but they gradually disappeared when I was in college. Since then, I would have one or two zits here and there, but nothing serious.
When I moved to Australia about two months ago, I started to have them again. …
Clarins UV Plus Day Screen High Protection SPF40
Generally I do not use any sun protection as I do not particularly savour the heavy greasy feeling on my skin, nor the reflective metallic sheen it leaves on my face. However, as I going to spend around an entire week on a tropical island I thought some protection would …
Lancome Photogenic Ultra Confort Light Reflecting Make-Up SPF12
This product is one of my favorite liquid foundations and I have been using Lancome’s Photogenic foundation for 5 years now.
This foundation is in a plastic tube which allows one to invert it and use every drop once it is nearly finished. Easy to carry around and bring it …
Fanny Serrano Dual Face Powder
What made me try the product:
Me and my friends were to meet at the mall and would have dinner there. As I was waiting for them to arrive, I thought of giving myself a makeup retouch. I headed to the restroom and searched for my face powder …
Skin White Whitening Deodorant and Anti-Perspirant
My family just lost everything to the flood and so we had to slowly replace everything we had down to toothbrushes and deodorants. I have seen great results with Skin White line of body care products (see my reviews on other Skin White products) and so I decided to …
Cover Girl Berry Splash Wet Slicks Fruit Spritzers
Now in the past I wasn’t the one to be purchasing drug store cosmetics, I stopped by age 16 when I was in high school! Since then, I’ve been going for high end (and high priced) cosmetics, and some weren’t even worth it. I’ve come to realize that there …
Garnier Nutrisse Permanent Creme Haircolor
I love products made by this company because they work very well on my dry and somewhat frizzy natural African American hair. Recently, I started dying my hair again. I used a semi-permanent haircolor on my hair just to make sure that it would not damage it, …
OPI Barefoot in Barcelona Nail Polish
This is such a cute nail polish, I am really fond of it! I bought it for the Fall, because I know during the Fall, colors like brown, tan, orange, green, purple etc are really in, and I figured that a milky brown was a color that I was …
Fruit Shine Lip Jelly from Avon
This product I am about to share my review is from Avon SimplePretty. This product is always on sale during November and I bought many because I am planning to give this as a gift for girlfriends.
The product comes from a cute color of tube of 4 grams. The …
Delta Aloe Vera Skin Cream
Because I have extremely dry skin, I am very familiar with the ingredient aloe vera. The majority of the moisturizing products that I use on my skin contain the ingredient, and I was very surprised I when I noticed Delta Aloe Vera Skin Cream while shopping at CVS …
Pond’s Perfect Care Facial Wash
Another variety from the Pond’s facial wash line is Pond’s Perfect Care. It has significant change in its formula compared to all other brands. I thought that the earlier Pond’s facial wash that I tried is a good facial cleanser but I was wrong. I missed going back to my …
Neutrogena Intense Repair Body Balm
While I had been eyeing the Neutrogena Intense Repair Body Balm for a long while, it was out of my range due to its rather high price. Eventually, I received a big tube of the Body Balm as a gift.
On the whole, I am quite satisfied with this product. …
Joey New York Correct A Line for Eye Treatment
I have a couple of lines under my eyes that really bother me. They make me appear older than I am and I am constantly in search of the “it” product to get rid of them. I must say that I have not find the one product that will reverse …
Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Powder Foundation
I have always considered Neutrogena to be a cosmetic company that creates innovative products that actually work. Their new collection of mineral foundations is no exception to this rule, incorporating the mineral trend that is huge in the cosmetic industry right now as well as providing buildable, natural looking …
Garnier Fructis Full Control Hairspray
Garnier Fructis Full Control Hair Spray is a great hair styling product. My daughter and I both use it and it works well for both of us. I have short, fine hair and she has long, thick hair, but it holds both my hair and her …
Bare Minerals Bisque Concelear
I love Bare Minerals Bisque. I have a lot of pinkness in my cheeks and it really evens out my skin tone. I like the fact that it is in powder form because I don’t feel like my face is so messy and my pores are clogging when I …
Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
I have thicker wavy hair that tends to curl when left to dry naturally. However, it also tends to frizz and fall flat. I was going to an anniversary party when I began looking for something that would help to define and volumize my curls. I asked my stylist …
NARS Loose Powder
I have a very predictable makeup routine. I like to apply all of my products in a certain order without fail. There is never any deviation from the routine unless a new and different product is purchased. One step that I never skip is setting my makeup with powder. …
Kiehl’s Lip Balm
I have really dry and chapped lips especially during extreme weather like too much heat and too much cold. I make matters worse by picking on it and removing the dead skin. It was very awful and it left me with nothing but sore lips. I have tried everything …
L’Oreal The One Sweep Eye Shadow 819 Natural for All Eyes
I am a huge fan of L’Oreal cosmetics and their skin care line. I love doing my eyes in neutral eye shadow’s; wearing just enough color to give them a glow and leave people wondering whether or not I am actually wearing eye shadow at all. I had …
Smashbox O Glow Intuitive Cheek Color
Smashbox O-Glow Intuitive Cheek Color with Goji Berry-C Complex is one of those products that just sounds like it is going to be a good investment. I see it just about every time I walk into a Sephora and I finally got up the nerve to try it. As …
Maybelline Dream Matte Mouse Foundation
I first came to know of this product when most of my friends recommended it to me. They raved about it so much that I decided to purchase one myself. I was not disappointed. The foundation comes in a compact container that fits right well into your make-up kit. …
Smooth Away hair remove
The makers of Smooth Away say that “removes hair instantly & pain free”. Smooth Away uses “fine micro fibers crystallizes” which is just a fancy way to say sand paper . Then on clean skin you must move the “ sand paper” in a circle motion three …
Palmolive Naturals shower milk —“ Calming
I got Palmolive Naturals shower milk —“ Calming as a present from a friend about 3 months ago but I never actually used it because I have rather dry skin and I use products enriched with oil or something like that. I must admit that in general I am …
Benefit Erase Paste
Concealer is an iffy product for me, one of those love-hate relationships. I am constantly on the hunt for the perfect ocncealer that will magically cover up and hide my horrible undereye circles and bags and blemishes. However, I haven’t really found one yet, so you can imagine how …
Jovier’s day cream
Jovier’s day cream is one of the best creams available around for providing the skin that extra bit of radiance and glow. It’s a multi functional cream and gives the skin protection from the sun as well as makes it look healthy and shining. It’s not always very safe …
Garnier Total Fresh day cream
I have been using Garnier products for many years and I am generally satisfied. The one Garnier cosmetic product that I use most intensively is the Total Fresh day cream for face. I have tried many skin care products before and I came to the conclusion that Garnier Total …
Neutrogena Body Clear Body Scrub
When I had acne all over my face, I desperately tried to get rid of it, and after going to see a doctor, I succeeded. However, even though the acne on my face was clear, I noticed that I had acne all over my back. Mostly there would be …
Lancôme Vernis Nail Polish in Pure Gold
Now that the holiday season is fast-approaching, I was looking for a few beauty products that would add a bit of sparkle for the holiday parties and festivities, and get me out of a rut of neutral colours. I decided to ask my friend, who is the biggest fashionista …
ScarAway Professional Grade Silicone Scar Treatment Sheets
I used to have scars on my thighs and feet and they turned brown for a long time. I have been using this particular scar treatment for a long time but honestly, nothing worked. Nothing happened and nothing turned for the better. I thought of buying another product as …
Simply Active Deep Cleansing Facial Wipes - All Skin Types
Usually I do not prefer facial wipes as I feel that they are harsh on the skin especially with the rubbing and tugging that is involved when using these. I like to use a regular cleaner with water. However I do wear makeup sometimes and when I do …
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