Cosmetics Reviews
Maybelline Volume Express One by One Mascara
I am a huge fan of Maybelline products because they are cheaper and works equally well. I was given this Maybelline Volume Express One by One Washable Mascara as a Christmas gift. I am in dire need of good mascara that I will try anything, and knowing that this …
NARS Opaque Nail Polish ( Galion Shade )
This is one of the recent releases from NARS for Fall 2011. I was looking for new color for my nail polish because my nails has been so dry lately. I also wanted something to make my fingers look young and the best way to do it is to …
B Kamins Chemist Skin Lightening Treatment
There is always a way to lighten your skin. Right after summer, its time to take off the dark tan you get from the sun. I had darker tone, two tones darker because of the summer sun. Sometimes, I noticed that during this time, the whitening products easily run …
Covergirl Professional All-In-One Mascara
Covergirl Professional All-In-One Mascara , is not the greatest mascara out today. It made a lot of promises and was suppose to be a great all around product,but this mascara falls flat in many ways. The reason that I bought it was because it was suppose to lengthen , …
Covergirl Lashblast Volume Blasting Waterproof Mascara
Tainting your eyes is oftentimes tedious. We often ask ourselves how long will this procedure last? It normally takes 15-20 minutes to apply detailed make-up in your face. From tinting your eyelashes, curling it, eyeliner and eyeshadow plus blush on and lipstick. The normal wait is oftentimes annoying.
Mascara emphasizes …
Sonia Kashuk Beautifying Blush in Pink-03
I hate this blush and its quality! I would NEVER recommend this to anyone because I did not have a good experience with this. It is so powdery and sheer. It doesn’t show up on my skin, and I’m really sad I wasted eight dollars on this. It is …
Revlon Colorburst Lipstick in Blush
The first thing that caught my eye was the chic, textured look of this lipstick container. I also like the distinct colors of the caps that match the color of the lipstick inside. This makes choosing the right lipstick a lot easier if you place it with other lipsticks …
Lashfood Eyelash Lengthener
I bought and used this product online out of curiosity after trying a few eyelash lengtheners which had lengthened my lashes in the past. Of all the products I used, this is among my favorites because it was way cheaper than more well-known products like Revitalash. I like Revitalash …
Kusco-Murphy Beach Hair
I have definitely learned my lesson that no matter how much hype that an expensive product has behind it does not mean that the product will be worth it. I paid a lot of money for this product and all it did was damage my hair. Not …
L’Oreal Telescopic mascara
As a contact lens wearer with sensitive skin, I am very careful about what I put near my eyes, and tend to keep make-up for special occasions. As these occasions quite often involve a stint as a part-time jazz singer, it is important that I look as glamorous as …
Chanel Lumiere Romantique Palette
The Chanel Lumiere Romantique Palette offers something for everyone —“ from the makeup junkie to the woman who wears makeup just to look “put together” and who is more interested in convenience than cosmetics. Since that is just about every woman, this palette and this review is for …
Almay One Coat Volumizing Mascara
I have fairly thin eyelashes when I’m not wearing makeup, but not when I’m wearing Almay’s Volumizing Mascara! It really works just as stated - one coat. Black is my favorite color for this mascara but I accidentally picked up the brown-black the other day and it …
Maybelline Clear Smooth All-in-One Shine-Free Cake Powder
I used to have baby powder in my bag all the time to keep my face shine-free. It takes a lot of space so I decided to buy a compact powder. My choice was Maybelline Clear Smooth All-in-One Shine-Free Cake Powder.
As for the packaging, I was not so impressed …
L’Oreal Voluminous Mascara Carbon Black 2X
This review is for the newest version of the Voluminous mascara in carbon black. I tried this one after using the original version to compare and am hooked! I love this mascara. It beats any department store brand hands down for a fraction of the cost. I have dark, …
Aveeno Cleansing Pads
I got these from sister because she doesn’t like those pads, so I give it a try. Honestly, I think they are nice but not great at all. Which is very annoying for me is that it puts too much soap on my skin. Also, it is quite messy …
Lancome Color Fever Lipstick in Mademoiselle
Lancome’s lipsticks may not be competitive at price point given that it’s firmly rooted near the top of the lipstick index, but the brand certainly knows how to seduce their patrons —“ count me in. I was confused between the color fever and color fever dewy shine varieties, …
Olay Total Effect Serum
I thought when the commercial keep talking about this product can prevent you for skin-aging, it supposed to be only for adult women, but once a time when I had a time to visit the local lab which is also sell this product, they said that teenager (like me) …
Derma E - Scar Gel
I used to have a lot of small scars a few months back because of insect bites and acne scars. I was actually more concerned about old and brown insect bites which can’t go away, and so later on I decided to buy a good anti scar product. I …
Nivea for Men Moisturizing Facewash
I have a sensitive, combination skin so I am always on the hunt for good skin products, specifically face-washes, since they are the of the integral part of ones hygiene routine.
Face-washes that I have tried in the past have one of these two major drawbacks : either they don’t …
Maybelline Mousse Foundation
Most girls would know how hard it is to find that perfect foundation. We all imagine it to be a well known brand for reliability, affordable price , a colour that matches the skin tone perfectly, a non- smudging texture that blends in well and a light formula so …
Jergens Natural Glow
Living in Michigan, I am always looking for a self-tanner that will give me a bit of a glow in the wintertime. Recently I found Jergens Natural Glow on sale at Walmart, so I decided to give it a try.
I purchased the “medium” color.
The first thing I noticed …
Avon’s Skin So Soft Gelled Body Oil
I have been meaning to try this product for a while and I finally bit the bullet and bought it. I have to say that I don’t regret it and would never go back.
Avon’s Skin So Soft Gelled Body Oil delivers exactly what it promises and so much …
VO5 Shampoo
I am not a huge fan of V05 products, but I bought their latest shampoo on sale for $2. The pale green bottle was unremarkable in design, but what made me make the decision to purchase this shampoo was the great smell.
V05 Nourishing Oasis Shampoo says it is designed …
Luster’s Earth Secrets Organic Rosemary & Lemongrass Hair Lotion
I try not to use harsh chemicals on my hair, and I have been attempting to find some inexpensive, yet effective products for my kinky African American hair. While shopping at a local beauty supply store, I noticed Luster’s Earth Secrets Organic Rosemary & Lemongrass Hair Lotion. I …
Manic Panic Hair Dye
I dye my hair, on average, once every month or so. I usually go for bold colours like purple, red, blue and green. I usually do it myself, without the aid of a hairdresser (except for the bleaching). I have found that using Manic Panic is …
Dove Ultimate Beauty Care, Sheer Silk Deodorant
The first time I purchased this deodorant I remember loving the way it smelled. It didn’t really smell like a deodorant to me it smelled more like a perfume or body wash. It had a musk scent to it that appealed to me which is why I bought it …
QuickStick Face & Body Blush in Ripe Plum From Loreal
Okay, to be honest, I rarely use this as a blush because it’s a cream stick, and I equate cream blush with little old ladies. I use this as a lipstick. It’s color is perfect, and it wears off quite well. It’s almost a lip stain, …
C.O. Bigelow Soothing Lip Buffer
C. O. Bigelow is a well reputed company that has always got my eye. It started about a year ago with this very product. The “C.O. Bigelow Soothing Lip Buffer” was amazing and is a must to have thing in your beauty box especially in winters. I have tried …
Body clear body wash neutrogena
I have this soap that is body soap from neutrogena. I tried it today and I love it. I love other neutrogena products so I thought I would try this one out. I love the feeling of this body wash on my body and the smell of it. It …
Thayers Rose Petal Witch Hazel alcohol-free toner
Rosewaters and other natural toners are pretty popular nowadays, but not all of them are that natural. Most of those rosewater-infused toners are simply a marketing trick, used to make you buy a pretty smelling toner, which could have perfume instead of rosewater and even be alcohol-based. However, I wasn’t …
MAC Zoom Lash Mascara
I absolutely love MAC cosmetics. Even though some of the company’s products are more expensive than what I would like to pay, I have found that most of the time it has been absolutely worth it. This mascara has probably been the only product that I did …
Wet N Wild Color Icon Blush
The Wet N Wild Color Icon Blush gets a rating of 10 out of 10 in my opinion. These are hands down the most amazing drugstore blushes that I have ever tried. The pigmentation is great. You get so much product in each pan. I love this blush so …
Skin White Glutathione Lotion with SPF 20
Lately I have been using lotions from the Skin White line. I have used their Skin White Milk Whitening Lotion for a month (their 100ml lasted for about a month for me). Now, I bought their other variant which is the Skin White Glutathione Lotion with SPF 20.
What …
L.A. Colors with Vitamin E & Aloe Vera Lipstick in Black Velvet
The Product
Black Velvet shade is a straight black color with no shimmers.
The container is that typical cheap lipstick tube container where you can see the actual lipstick from its transparent cap.
This has a sweet vanilla scent but no particular taste.
This has a hard consistency but still glides on easily …
Bleachblack Dickweed Nail Polish
This color is the perfect blend of wonderful greens and metallic shimmer to get your heart pumping. I have used this color for a few months now and it is a real attention grabber. There has not been one time that I have gone out with it on that …
Femme Couture Baked Bronzer
I have a very pale complexion, and have had one my entire life. Living in the northern and very cold climate of Michigan doesn’t allow me much time in the sun and, even if it did, I’ve never been able to maintain a tan, natural or otherwise. All through …
Dove Ultimate Visibly Smooth Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
I recently began using Dove Ultimate Visibly Smooth anti-per spirant deodorant and I could not be more pleased with the results. I have never been particularly picky about my deodorant, I have always just used whatever was on sale or had nice packaging and caught my eye at my …
Skinwhite hand and body lotion
Skinwhite hand and body lotion comes in different variant and my favorite one is that with SPF10 because it is less expensive compared to variant with SPF20, anyway I thought, they are with the same effect to my skin.
I had been using this kind of lotion lately and I …
Burt’s Bees Sunscreen with Hemp Seed Oil SPF 15
Burt’s Bees products have been available in Canada for about four and a half years ago but other than a lip balm which worked beautifully, I had never tried them. For the most part I found them quite expensive; the products came in small containers so I just never …
Infinity Razor
I bought the Infinity Razor a few months ago in hopes that I would never again have to buy a razor. Razors are not that much if you buy the five pack for $1, but I am constantly buying them for me and my boyfriend. Some times …
Avon Footworks Overnight renewing Foot Cream
I first tried this about 2 years ago and have continued to use this ever since. Before then I didn’t have a favourite Footworks products and I wouldn’t say that I didn’t think that any of the products didn’t work, but I didn’t notice a huge amount of difference …
Carol’s Daughter Hair Butter
Recently while on a shopping trip, I found myself having some extra money which enabled me to purchase a few products from this company. I have always heard amazing things about this product in particular, and I had a feeling that it would be a great solution to …
Avon Moisture Effective Eye Makeup Remover Lotion
I have been using a lot of make up and or cosmetics in different brands, but i know Avon always has a special place to my heart. I have grown to a family that liked Avon for so many years, I’m not saying that we love them because all …
Vidal Sassoon Bed Head “Wave Artist” Deep Waver hair styler
I bought this product at the recommendation of a friend who listened to me complain about my thinning hair and how it did not have any body or volume. This product was yet another attempt for me to address that issue.
I was a little shocked at how large …
Avon Naturals Body Lotion
Whenever I notice that my skin is a little dry, I find one of the bottle of Avon Naturals body lotion that I have. It comes in about 6 different kinds. The kind that I like the best is called Coconut and Papaya, but it is no …
Lise Watier Lise Watier Deep Remodelling Night Creme
I had to buy this Night Creme to complement my other Lise Watier facial products and I have to admit the name Deep Remodelling Night Creme made me laugh. While I am beginning to get a little sagginess in my neck under my skin, I doubt very much I …
Youthful Essence Personal Microdermabrasion System
I purchased the resurfacing tool, sponges, vitamin enriched resurfacing cream, cleansing facial wash, facial mist and toner, and the daily protection moisturizer with SPF 15. I used the entire system regularly for 2 months, then sporadically after that.
Initially, I saw great results. The resurfacing tool …
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