Cosmetics Reviews
Shu Uemura False Eye Lash Applicator
Installing false eye lashes used to be easy peasy as long as I have someone who will do it for me. Doing the act is a whole different story. I realized how hard it is to execute DIY falsies. The problem is my tendency to get …
Burt’s Bees Repairing Serum
One of my favorite natural serums to use is Burt’s Bees Repair Serum with Attar of Rose. It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the face and helps soften up the skin while preparing any skin damage. I even like that this serum can be …
Clinique Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief
There are hundreds of moisturizers on the market that promise miraculous results such as getting rid of wrinkles, firming skin, and reducing the —˜signs of aging.’ Both designer, department store brands and cheaper, drugstore brands make claims that are more or less valid, and searching for the right moisturizer …
Revlon Color Stay Mineral Foundation in Beige
One of my biggest issues about make-up is having to re-apply it throughout the day. Since I am usually very busy throughout my work day, I do not like to have to stop and re-apply my foundation every few hours. It was for this reason that I went to …
Dead Sea Premier Hand Cream
Dead Sea Premier Hand Cream is a cream that have moisturizer effect in it and also the benefits of the different minerals found in the dead sea. It was bought by my fiancee, the packaging itself is not very attractive but she was convinced by the salesgirl.
After using the …
Loreal True Match Foundation
I start wearing makeup about 6 years. Growing up I had no problem with acne or blemishes.
About six years ago when I was 20 years old i had a bad case of adult acne. I would breakout constantly for no reason. It was crazy. Once I breakout literally …
Avon tea tree blemish Fade Night Lotion
I’ve been using this Lotion for just over 6 months. I first saw this while browsing in the Body Shop and going over to the Tea Tree section which is where I get all my face products. If you’ve read any of my other reviews then you will know …
Sunsilk Co-creations (Smooth and Manageable Variant)
The shampoo I am using right now is Sunsilk Best-Ever Co-creations Smooth and Manageable. This is the variant in the hot pink bottle and was co-created by Yuko Yamashita, who is an expert in hair straightening. I was convinced to buy this shampoo because of the commercial …
Sunsilk Damage Repair Shampoo and Conditioner
Sunsilk Damage Repair Shampoo and Conditioner
I was never a fan of Sunsilk even before and I always use another brand of shampoo and conditioner and I also tried another variation of their co-creation and I used that longer than this one so when I got results after a few …
Intensive hand cream
I am a preschool teacher, so I am constantly washing my hands through out the day. After a while they become so dry and itchy. I bought the Moisture Therapy Intensive hand cream from Avon hoping to queal the dryness. Here are my results.
After washing my …
Clinique Pore Minimizer T Zone Shine Control
My mother’s family has always been cursed with a more than average oily skin, and I seem to have inherited this. Over the years, I have tried a lot of products that claim to effectively minimize and eventually normalize excessively oily skin. One effect of oily skin is that …
Garnier Lip Care “Shine”
Recently I have had an opportunity to try the new lip care product from Garnier. When I have decided to try this lip care, I was sure, that the product of such a famous cosmetic brand just cannot be ineffective. There were four different lip care products in the …
Almay Smart Shade Smart Balance Pressed Powder
Almay offers the Smart Shade Smart Balance pressed powder that instantly transforms into the perfect shade. It keeps oily skin shine free with a finished look. Once I tried the Almay Smart Shade Foundation, I wanted a more finished look with my makeup. I bought the …
Loreal Voluminous Million Lashes
I have seen many commercials for the Loreal Voluminous Million Lashes mascara recently. It features Eva Longoria and her lashes look amazing. I think what attracted me to this product was the guarantee that it would make it look as if you have more lashes. I am definitely of …
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 …
Nivea Creme - German Formula
The classic blue and white container crème that has been around for ages but this is the first time I have ever used the original German formula.
I have used the Nivea regular crème a lot of times since the times that I was a kid, we used …
Victoria’s Secret Beauty Rush Cosmetics
The Beauty Rush products are the newer line of Victoria’s Secret makeup; the products are fresh, fun, and the fragrances floral and fruity. I love this line - it’s more youthful than the Very Sexy line, more for everyday use.
My favorite Beauty Rush product is the lip glosses. I …
Anne French Hair Removal cream
A depilatory cream that I used long back. I have seen that the whole usage of cream to remove hair is bit of a long procedure, The offensive smell would be hardest to tolerate. I felt that the smell of the cream is bit like rotten …
Rejoice Rich Shampoo
Rejoice Rich Shampoo is readily available in the market. I can just easily purchase a sachet of this shampoo even in small retail stores. A sachet of this shampoo only costs PhP5 (Philippine Peso) or US$0.11. I can use one sachet for three to four applications. It depends on …
Bobby Brown Creamy Concealer and Powder
I went to the makeup counters to check out Bobby Brown’s line of cosmetics. I know, Bobby Brown brand of cosmetics can be pricy, but I wanted to check out her concealers because I saw my cousin using it and I somehow got curious about it.
Bobby Brown Concealers …
Olay Complete All Day Moisture Lotion SPF 15
I’m constantly looking for a good moisturizer that hydrates my dry areas while leaving my already oily area alone. It’s also important for the product to be hypoallergic because my skin tends react to most products the longer I live the product on. Since the moisturizer is …
Frederic Fekkai Technician Color Care 3 Minute Mask
I bought this Frederick Fekkai Technician Color Care 3 Minute Mask last year during the Christmas sale and it came with the shampoo and conditioner. This hair mask is of very creamy pink texture and it smells like heaven! Even though it says to let it …
MAC Plushlash
I bought MAC when browsing their counter in Honolulu, HI, because I actually wanted to see how the price differed. Believe it or not, Plushlash was actually cheaper there! Perhaps there was a sale? Either way, I got myself a Plushlash to try, because it was supposed to add …
Juicy Watermelon Lip Balm by Yankee Candle
My best friend surprised me with this Yankee Candle lip balm. I thought it was the cutest thing I had ever seen. Then I actually used it. Wow! ok, this stuff smells amazingly good, just like a Yankee Candle. This stuff even taste good. It taste just like you …
Rexona Oxygen for Women
As you all know that the weather in the tropical countries is so hot, actually in normal season it is hot but when we talk about summer then it is hard to live here. It is for sure that people will sweat if they move out of their house …
Lux Creamy Perfection Soap
I am very particular when it comes to a bath soap that I used. There are some criteria that they should meet my standard. I don’t like to much strong bath soap, a mild soap is perfectly my obsession. It should not be imported or branded, but it is …
Evax normal with wings sanitary towels
My skin becomes irritated with cheap non-brand sanitary towels, so I always tend to buy the more expensive ones but better for the skin. Evax normal with wings is one of the kinds of sanitary towels I have used so far.
Evax produces many different kinds of sanitary towels, but …
OPI Suzi Skies in the Pyrenees
As with every collection that is released, I can pick and poke and nip at all the ugly colors or bad formulas or badly-designed brushes and bottles. With OPI, I actually find it hard to find faults with their polish, because it is so well designed, and each and …
Orange Hand Cleanser Gel by The Body Shop
I’ve been a fan of products from the Body Shop for a many number of years now and used to shop there on a regular basis as I worked in close proximity to a large store at the time. When I changed jobs about 2 years ago it …
Revlon Cream Blush with Pop Up Mirror
I recently purchased the Revlon Cream Blush that comes with the compact that has a pop up mirror. The shade that I got was “berry flirtatious.” Though I love the cute pun in the name for the shade, I do not think that it’s actually an apt description of …
DuWop Lip Venom
Everybody wants to have lips like Angelina Jolie, but not everybody can afford to pay a visit to fancy Hollywood plastic surgeons to get botox injections. There seems to be a new trend in lip glosses and lip products toward lip plumping. A bunch of products promise to enhance …
Salon Selectives Sit Still Medium Hold Finishing Spray
I rarely use hairspray, mainly because just the word hairspray conjures up images of my hair in the 80s, when stiff and big was in. I remember the sticky, crisp feeling and how difficult it was to comb through it, all in the name of making the big hair …
Beauty Rush Juiced Berry body drink lotion of Victoria’s Secret
Wow! I really love Christmas! One of the reasons is that I really find it delightful to share my blessing by giving gifts to love ones and friends. I also do enjoy receiving gifts whether big or small. It makes me feel I am loved and remembered. This …
Myra E Hand and Body Lotion
Everyone of us, specially when you are vain or what not all you want is too have a young looking and healthy glowing skin. Who does not want to receive praises, compliments and only positive remarks about your skin? You are kidding me when you say you don’t. This …
iWhite Korea Nose Pack
iWhite Korea is a system of Korean skincare products which is locally being distributed in the Philippines. Its products range from facial wash, moisturizer, peel off mask, peel off nose pack and make-up base creams (to name a few).
This range of Korean skincare products is a discovery for me …
Venus Breeze razors
I was pretty skeptical of this kind of razor at first. It seemed like it was a little too good to be true, there’s no way something like that could work. Besides, I knew I was bound to miss a few spots if I didn’t have shave gel lather …
Creative Nail Design Solar Oil Conditioner
The Creative Nail Design Solar Oil Conditioner is what I needed, or thought I needed, because it’s supposed to soften the cuticles but strength the nails, and that sumed up very nicely what problems I was having with my hands at the time. My cuticles have always, for as …
Clarins Eau Tranquility Silky-Smooth Body Cream
I obtained this body cream from my aunt, who gave me some cosmetics, mostly some samples she got from beauty shops, and that was way back nearly 2 summers ago. The smell of the cream didn’t woo me at first impressions, so I had it tucked inside my …
St.Ives Apricot Scrub for belmishes and blackheads
I was told about this product by my boyfriend’s brother, I would say it’s an okay product but I wouldn’t go too crazy about it. When it comes to being affordable this is the perfect product to buy for acne. It smells really good and you can actually feel …
Tweezerman Stainless Steel Pointed Slant Tweezer
I purchased a Tweezerman Stainless Steel Pointed Slant Tweezer a couple of months ago because I lost my favorite Maybelline slant tweezer that I have for over twenty years! (I’m still sad about it.)
This is actually the second Tweezerman tweezer I bought. When I was …
Likas Papaya Soap
Although Likas Papaya is advertised as a whitening soap, I used it to treat my acne problem. It was recommended by a friend who had the same problem as I did, and I figured if it worked on her face it would also work for me. And it did. …
Clinique Soft Pressed Powder Blush
I recently purchased the Clinique Soft Pressed Powder Blush from Nordstrom. It was about twenty one dollars which is very expensive for just one compact of blush, but very typical of most products from the Clinique line. My overall impression of this product is that I love the color …
Clear Anti-Dandruff Shampoo for Men
I didn’t had dandruff in my hair from the beginning, but when I turned 16 I got this problem. It was really annoying for me to deal with it. I didn’t had this problem before and suddenly my hair was filled with dandruff. Like many others who have this …
Estee Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lifting Eye Cream
My two constant struggles regarding my eye area are dark circles and puffiness. With my current age, crow’s feet and the like are not my main concern but it is also good that we can prevent this. Age can really bring lots of problems around the eye area. It …
True Color Blush from Avon Classic Aura
I bought True Color Blush-on for the purpose of adding color to my face. I picked this product while browsing the Avon catalogue of my sister. The model who wears this blush-on looks fresh. It looks like a natural blush in the cheek and that pushed me to order …
Leave-in Conditioning Detangler by Joico
I highly recommend the Leave-in Conditioning Detangler by Joico. Formerly called Integrity Leave-In Conditioning Detangler.
It comes in a spray bottle and it has a light fragrance and is appropriate for all hair types. This product softens your hair and makes it easier to style. I have …
Maybelline New York FITme! Foundation 110
I’m always on the lookout for a good foundation. Not all work well for me, and I had been using a mineral foundation that was awesome. But when my local drugstore stopped carrying their products, I was forced to try something new. I had gotten a …
Tesco Hair Removal Cream Depilatory
This depilatory cream is the worst I have ever used and although it was cheap, I really would not recommend that you bother buying it. It is from Tesco’s own brand and was one of the cheapest hair removal creams available on their shelf, but to buy this …
Nichido Make-Up Collection
Nichido Make-Up Collection is actually a make up palette consisting of eight eye shadows, two blushes, and a make up applicator. The packaging is small and in black. It’s very convenient to carry around as it is compact and even has it’s own mirror.
I was impressed with the …
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