Cosmetics Reviews
L’Oreal Double Extend Eye Illuminator Mascara
A few swipes of black mascara can really transform your look. Many women say that it is their must-have cosmetic product, if they could only wear one for the rest of their lives. While a couple coats of mascara can really be the proverbial —˜icing on the cake’ when …
Shingar Ayurvedic Kajal - Black Eyeliner Paste
The Shingar Ayurvedic Kajal brings back memories of my cherished childhood and infancy days (pictures of course). My mother used to dot my forehead with the Kajal when I was a baby and even used to add an additional dot near my right temple or sometimes the …
Maybelline collosal mascara
This mascara is a good product overall. It’s not too expensive, has brown and black colors, and makes my lashes fuller. I look like I have more eyelashes when I use this mascara. I also like the look of the bottle that the mascara comes in. This is probably …
Clinique All About Eyes Cream/Gel Formula, 1 oz.
For a workaholic person like me, having dark circled spot around eyes is a usual problem. I really want to get rid of it or at least lighten it. I have tried and consumed about three tubes of Nivea Visage Whitening Eye Cream but nothing changed. My eyes …
Boots Bontanics Face Firming Moisturizing Cream SPF 10
Being British I am a huge fan of the Boots line of facial care and when they finally arrived in Canada at my local Shoppers Drug Mart I quickly bought their Botanics Face Firming Moisturizing Cream SPF 10 on special for just $10.70 CDN. I couldn’t believe my luck, …
Aloha Girl Vanilla Coconut Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath
I enjoy using products that do more than one thing. I decided to try out Aloha Girl Vanilla Coconut Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath , because it is a 3 in 1 product. It works good and I have to say that is affordable too considering all that …
Sally Hansen Nail Growth Miracle Salon Strength Treatment
I am not only a nail biter but I have very thin and brittle nails that break easily. I was looking for a way to harden and strengthen my fingernails. That is when I came across Sally Hansen’s Nail Growth Miracle Strength Treatment. I found the Sally Hansen Nail …
Gillette blades
I have very thick beards and it is very hard as well, ordinary blades go blunt half way and I will have to change the blade to get a proper shave with it and that is the reason I prefer using Gillette products for my regular shave. The platinum …
Revlon ColorStay Mineral Lipglaze
While looking for a new lip gloss to try, I stumbled across Revlon’s ColorStay Mineral Lipglaze. The price was on par with other lip glosses, and I liked the shape and size of the tube. I love this stuff! The brush makes it easy to apply, …
MAC Studio Fix Powder Foundation
MAC is a good brand. I know that they are so overrated but if their products were used on me by my make up artist then I know that this is a good product because she believes in it (and I totally trust her, it is my wedding after …
Stila One Step Makeup
I recently purchased the Stila One Step Makeup. It basically is supposed to give all of the benefits of using a primer, foundation, concealer, and powder all in one product. Although I have heard hype millions of times about one step miracle products, I have never actually found one …
Soft & Dri Anti-Perspirant deodorant
I was given Soft&Dri anti-perspirant at a gym promotion. Throughout my teenage years I have struggled with excessive sweating (particularly under the arms) and odour if I don’t apply deodorant regularly. Throughout the years, I have yet to find a deodorant that I can apply once a day …
Flirt! Flirtini Swirled Lipshine in Cosmo Kiss
Flirt! is the cosmetics brand that is sold at Kohl’s stores. I’m not quite sure if this is true or not, but I heard that Flirt! is made by the same company that makes Estee Lauder or one of those high end brands that are sold at department stores. …
Avon Ariane Body Powder
I am one person who can’t comfortably leave without applying loose powder on my whole body and on my face. I feel so refreshed whenever I do that. I always prefer baby powder because my experience proved it is very effective in bringing in enough comfort and coolness …
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 …
Eyeliners
Here are some branded eyeliners that I don’t miss by at all, and I truly think are worth buying. I like to put on some nice shades of eyeliners to my eyes, to make it look more bigger and brighter.
There are about 5 branded eyeliners that I proudly …
Aussie Tizz No Fizz Gel
I have come to the conclusion that it is impossible for me to find a curl gel that will not make my hair feel hard and dry. Even worse, I find that most of the hair gels that I have used only seem to help to define my …
L’oreal Hip High Intensity Pigments - 558 Vivacious
The L’oreal Hip High Intensity Pigments in the Vivacious shade (558) is one of my most favorite lipsticks in my collection. It is a beautiful shade of pinkish plum which is not too light yet not too dark. The shade is just right and is perfect for …
Basis Cleaner Clean Face Wash
I have been an avid user of Basis Cleaner Clean Face Wash for some time now. Even when I’m so inclined to try a new face wash here and there I always find my way back to Basis. I have a problem with very oily skin. …
Dove White Beauty Bar
I was actually enticed to use Dove White Beauty Bar when I heard my church mate who was around 14 years younger than I am, speaking positive things about this product. The ladies of our church were then having some light moment and we were sharing what soap we …
Veet Hair Remover Gel Cream
Unwanted hair is a bane on every woman’s existence. Well it has been a problem of mine. I tried waxing the hair off but it was too painful for me. I also tried shaving but I found that the hair only grew coarser on my legs and armpits and …
Tweezer
The La cross mini splinter tip tweezer is about the best tweezer I have purchased. It sells for $7.99 which is much higher priced than the usual la cross tweezers, but its well worth it. It is mini in size , comes with a leather pouch and even …
Denim Black After Shave
My friends and family always struggle to find out the perfect gift for me, whether it is my birthday or just a plain holiday. I’ve received a lot of gifts that I never use, and most of them are washing products. This year I received a bottle of Denim …
Totally Juicy Deep Pore Peel-Off Masque
I have always loved peel off masks. There is something so cathartic about ripping off a mask and taking all the dead skin with it. I just adore the removal and the effects. Sadly, I have been having a harder time finding peel off masks …
Revlon Illuminance Creme Shadow
I really like to wear eye shadow as a part of my makeup regime, especially in the darker shades for the night life. However, after less than an hour of application of the pressed powder version, the shadow wears off and I can no longer see it. I …
Dove Ultimate Go Fresh deodorant in Cool Essentials
Finding a good deodorant is hard, especially women, or maybe it’s just me. I’m very picky when it comes to any sort of product that I have to use on my body. My problem with a lot of deodorants is that they’re either too strong smelling, don’t work well, …
Gillette Mach 3 Razor
I don’t experiment a lot with razors and blades as such, but some time back, my storekeeper told me to try this new razor it was kinda new in India then. I always used Gillette brand of razor, so I just thought of giving it a try. …
Korres Golden Goddess Collection
When a collection comes out I have no choice but to buy it all, to me it is like adopting a child without its twin sibling! How could I do that? This collection comes with a mascara, 4 eyeshadows, an eyeliner, and a lip gloss. All of this cost …
Caudalie Purifying Mask
Caudalie is one of those fancy shmancy “natural” skincare brands that makes you believe in all those natural ingredients that will make you look effortlessly beautiful, like all the women that promote this brand. However, the pricing of this brand is usually somewhat higher than the costs of other natural …
Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Leave In Conditoning Cream
I frequently go through phases of deciding I need to try out new products on my hair. Sometimes, it will be because I am using salon products and want to see if drugstore products will achieve the same or better result for a fraction of the cost.
Recently, I …
False Eyelashes Mascara
Well, I really wanted to love this mascara and I did for about one or two minutes only. Unfortunately, it gave me a big deception like many other ones I’ve tried. While I liked the no-slip-grip on the applicator and the cute packaging, the mascara itself is bad quality …
Benefit Blush in 10
While doing some shopping, I wasn’t really looking for another blush or bronzer but then I saw this and it’s package and I thought this was one of the cutest blush packages that I’ve ever seen, Benefit cosmetics has very cute packaging so I expected it but still a …
Desert Essence Cleansing Pads
I am a fan of cleansing pads because they helped me many times in the past. One of the best cleansing pads I used was Desert Essence Cleansing Pads which was $30 from a retail store. I used it many times before, and I think this is one of …
Clairol Herbal Essences Clarifying shampoo for normal/greasy hair
This is a great shampoo for lifting your spirits (gets hair really clean too!) I find that if I’m feeling really low and wash my hair with this gorgeous smelling shampoo I begin to feel a lot better. It must be the beautiful mix of jasmine, rosemary and orange …
Sebo De Macho scar remover
After wounds, expect that the next worst thing that could happen to your skin is scarring. Some people worry too much when they had patches on their skin cause by open wounds. But not me, because I know that there is a brand that I could depend on when …
N.Y.C Magic Moments 148A
This nail polish was actually given to me by a friend who knew how much I adored pink nail polish, but sadly didn’t know what type of pink. Now I love the clean fresh French Manicured look of pink, but this sadly was just not something that I would …
Clinique Exfoliating Body Wash
This product differs from an ordinary body wash in a way that it contains tiny beads used to exfoliate your skin. Normally it should be called body scrub but since it has beads but since it is in liquid form, it is body wash. Body scrubs are those which …
Sunsilk shampoo
Sunsilk is a popular brand of shampoo manufactured by Unilever. I have been using the Pink Sunsilk for months and I am very satisfied with its effects. After my battle of finding a good shampoo, I can say that Sunsilk is the winner for me. My hair feels very …
Blistex Medicated Lip Balm
On a recent trip, I purchased Blistex Medicated Lip Balm while bored at the airport. I am the kind of person that must always have chapstick at hand because my lips get extremely chapped at the slightest hint of dehydration or agitation. Usually even a tub of petroleum jelly …
Nivea Tinted Moisturizer
My aunt decided to give me this product, the Nivea Tinted Moisturizer, because she thought that it would be better on my skin. I agreed with her back then. I did see the good side to using the product. Instead of using face powder as foundation on my face, …
Maybelline New York - Great Lash Mascara - Royal Blue
I can’t understand for the life of me why people think this mascara is so great. It’s amazing that I hear rave reviews about this mascara everywhere.
I don’t like it.
It’s too watery for me. It doesn’t give me any volume, length, nothing. It’s below average in my opinion.
I’ve tried …
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. …
Ponds Whitening Detox Cream
Beauty products are a favorite of mine. I guess every single lady have their “inner self esteem booster”through these beauty products. I always wanted to have fair and clear skin. No blemishes and just plain perfect.
I have been an avid fan of Ponds Whitening Detox Cream. Since it was …
American Crew Firm Hold Styling Gel
American Crew Firm Hold Styling Gel is a hair gel that I tried once but I will not purchase a second time. The reason that I was unhappy with this hair gel is because of what it did to my hair. This hair gel really made my hair hard …
Maybelline Pure Concealer Blemish Treatment Stick
Just like my L’Oreal Pimple Eraser Stick, this Maybelline Pure Concealer Blemish Treatment Stick is my lifeline when I get an acne, which in my case is once a month during my period. It is actually a concealer with healing properties for acnes. During the times that I have …
Avon Advance Techniques Mirror Shine Spray
When I think of Avon I always think of very nice catalogues and who ever offers me a catalogue I just can’t say that I don’t want to order anything so I always order something. The beauty of Avon is that all the products look so great and it …
Garnier Color Naturals
Beauty of a person depends greatly on the color of his or her hairs. If you can get something extra look out of your hairs, than why you don’t go for coloring your hairs with something trusted? I would love to advise you for going with Garnier Color Naturals; …
Neutrogena Makeup
There is so much that I love about the Neutrogena brand in its entirety, but I am not the biggest fan of their makeup line just because I do not feel that it caters to that many skin tones, especially when compared to other brands. For the most …
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