Cosmetics Reviews
Olay Simply Ageless Cover-Up
I was on a mission recently at my local pharmacy, to find a cover-up that would not only cover up blemishes and dark circles, but that would be healthy for my skin and not leave it dry or flakey. I had already tried so many other types of cover-ups, …
Mannatech Optimal Hydrating Balancer Solution
This product is a gift from my uncle as he is a Mannatech sales distributor and I’m quite satisfied with this toner/balancer. This is called an optimal hydrating balancer and it’s supposed to tone your skin and make your face look younger. The bottle comes in a 150-ml tube …
Nars lipstick in Dolce Vita
I bought this lipstick at the recommendation of my friend who is a fan of Nars. We had just finished dinner when she took out her lipstick to re-apply her makeup. A makeup lover myself, I asked her what she used since I saw and liked the effect …
Clinique Clarifying Lotion 3
I am always looking to find my perfect HG exfoliant, so I was eager to try the clarifying lotion by clinique. I’m sure many people think this is actually a toner, but it is actually an exfoliating lotion. It claims to de-flake the skin and encourage cell turnover. I …
Hannah Montana glam set
I got a Hannah Montana glam set for a birthday party that I went to. The glam set is obviously not very appropriate for my age but it was a cute little gift that I ended up giving to my younger cousin who loves little girly makeup stuff. It …
Dove Intense Damage Therapy Shampoo for Accumulated Damage, 120z.
I am not a person of gifted hair. I spend too much budget on this for maintenance. I often do the hair straightening, cellophane, hair rebonding, waxing, and even hair coloring. Name it and my hair have it all already. Because of this, my hair becomes overused and a …
Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash Cleansing Cloths
Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash Cleansing Cloths was worth $19 when I bought it from a local store. The seller gave me a discount and so instead of $30 paid it for $28 instead, in 3 packs containing around 3 pieces with each one lasting around 1 month, depending on …
Maybelline Dream Creamy Foundation
I’ve been searching a good foundation product which offers an extra smooth finish that perfectly hides my unwanted skin blemishes. I worked in a company where I entertain different types of people everyday, and this exposure makes me more conscious with my appearance as it reflects the kind of …
Gold Bond Ultimate Skin restoring cream
COQ skin restoring cream is a cream that states that it will restore dull depleted skin. COQ is an antioxidant that is widely used to protect the heart and lung function. It is widely endorsed by heart and lung specialists.It can also be used as a …
Neutrogena Wave Power Cleanser
I grabbed this cleansing system on the way out of Target and didn’t really give it much thought. I placed it in a drawer somewhere in the house and left it there for weeks. It was when I was so bored and had nothing to do that I remembered …
BURT’S BEES Very Volumizing Shampoo Pomegranate & Soy
I’ve tried a lot of Burt’s Bees products over the years. Mostly, it’s been for skin care, but I was really thrilled when I hit the streets a few months ago and came across a massive display of Burt’s Bees products at one of the stores I frequent. Not …
Natio Glow
I always envy celebrities’ glowy skin and always wanted that dewy effect on my face. After reading a lot of reviews, I found Natio Glow which is basically a primer make-up for that special dewy effect. I tried it on for few days and I don’t exactly feel the …
Pond’s Perfect White Cleanser
What first attracted me to this product is the nice packaging. The tube is a little wider than the usual but at the same time it’s also very slim so that it is easy to hold and store anywhere. The cover is also on the bottom so that it’s …
Suave Professionals Healthy Curls Anti-Frizz Cream
Suave Professionals Healthy Curls Anti-Frizz Cream: For those who have thick/coarse or dry naturally curly hair, finding an anti-frizz/curl enhancing cream is a must. For many of us girls with curls, we are constantly buying new “curl enhancing” products, hoping for something to help us manage our special …
Sally Hansen Moisturising Polish Remover for dry brittle nails
This formula has pro-vitamin B5, vitamin e and aloe vera and is extremely gentle yet effective at removing nail polish. I use a cotton pad and put some nail polish remover on and gently wipe at my nails. It removes the nail polish extremely quickly and I do not …
L’Oreal Vive Pro Nutri Gloss Conditioner
I have been fairly disappointed in this product. I have very long hair that is coarse and dry. I bought L’Oreal Vive Pro Nutri Gloss Conditioner, For Medium To Long, Damaged Hair. I always need a conditioner that is very thick and rich. This one fits that description, but …
Mineral Face FX Black Liner
I just purchased this item about a week ago. I have been dying to try this brand of makeup since I heard a lot about it from my friends.
The liner comes a loose black powder in a small jar with a sifter. I flip it upside down so it’s …
Banana Boat SPF 50 Sun Protection
I used it when on vacation in Bali, bought it after searching on a good sunblock lotion, and after hearing from my friends of how famous Banana Boat was. I somehow was sold to the idea that famous always means good. How I was wrong.
The first day in …
Vanicream Moisturizing Skin Cream
I love any kind of product I can use all over and this Vanicream Moisturizing Skin Cream is one of those products. I’m pretty picky about the lotions that I use because I like certain scents and certain consistencies that are often hard to find because the balance is …
Elf Essential lipstick
I’m not a big lipstick person, but I like to add a little bit of color to my lips once in a while. I used to love the Benefit Lip tint (I believe it’s called benetint) and Maybelline Baby Lips, which were both great, but both of those brands conduct …
Bare Escentuals Clear Radiance Face Color
I must start off by saying that I am absolutely ecstatic about all Bare Escentuals products. They work miracles on blemished complexions and doesn’t agitate skin that are prone to breakouts. I’ve tried their Mineral Veil, which I can’t do without, and their powder foundations, which I …
Sweat Block Anti-Perspirant
I don’t have sweaty underarms during ordinary days. In fact I rarely experience sweat in my pits anytime of the day and even when I am exposed to the scorching heat of the sun during lunch break. However, it is not the same when I am on the pitch …
Shu Uemura Balancing Cleansing Oil
There are times when I put a lot of make up on my skin (like weddings, events, clubbing, etc) and I feel that I need more than just soap and water or facial wash to remove all that dirt and grime off my face. I normally just use Dove …
LoveBeauty Tweezer
One of the beauty routines that I dread doing is tweezing my eyebrows. I do not like shaving my eyebrows because I always end up with very thin eyebrows, plus they grow faster if shaved that I cannot keep up with it. I usually go to my favorite salon …
Rave 4x Mega Hairspray unscentetd
If you’re like me, you use a lot of hairspray in your daily life. My hair is long (down to my lower back at its longest, but layered) and fine, which makes it impossible to style and HOLD. So I am constantly on the look-out for good …
Napoleon Perdis Colour Disc
A few months ago I was on the hunt for some new eye shadow. I didn’t have any particular brand in mind and thought I’d just go to the mall and see what different ones I could find. I soon found myself in the Napoleon Perdis store and …
Victoria Jackson Vanity Kit
This is my first review of a Victoria Jackson product here, but it’s not because I don’t love it. In fact, I absolutely adore just about every item Victoria Jackson has produced. I’m not really a big makeup wearer anymore, but back in the day, I turned …
Estee Lauder Pure Color Crystal Lipstick in Tiramisu
This is a pink lipstick that Estee Lauder included in a set with two other pink lipsticks in a bright pink clutch purse. The whole set was only $25, which is a good deal since these lipsticks cost $22 a tube. That’s $66 for the three lipsticks, so I …
Vaseline Sheer Infusion Mineral Renewal Body Lotion
One of the things that I hate most about my skin is that it is almost always dry. No matter what the season my skin is always in need of some body lotion or another. It is for this reason that I have tried dozens upon dozens of different …
Maybelline Lip Polish High-Shine Color in Sweet Blush
The Product
Sweet Blush shade is a bubblegum pink color with lots of gold shimmers.
The container is a round tube with a silver cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a thick consistency and could be a little gritty due to shimmers.
The price ranges from $2 to $5. You …
Livon
Livon is used to make our hair smooth and soft and non-fizzy. After each wash I use the Livon to my hair. I will tell u the procedure how it is to be used. First when we wash our hair using a shampoo, later gently wipe …
Palmolive Naturals Silky Straight Shampoo in Sachet
I really like this shampoo and conditioner in one. Palmolive Naturals Silky Straight has been my constant companion in the bathroom. It really gives me a silky straight look hair and very shiny hair strands too.
Palmolive shampoo has a lot of variety to offer to customers depending on the …
Pore Cleanser Forever Free
My family is cursed with huge pores that look like craters, especially in pictures. My sisters and I have been fighting blackheads since puberty, until my eldest sister found this great pore cleanser on one of her tours to the US. Forever Free Pore Cleanser has done wonders for …
Sudden Change Green Tea Facial Mask
I used to have big pores back then because of my oily skin. I would actually have acne spots and blackheads on the nose and other parts of my face, and I would actually dream them. I used another refining masks, lotions and other types of products before, and one …
Smith’s Lip Balm Minted Rose
The Product
Minted Rose is a jelly-like red color. No shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a round white tin can.
This has a slight sweet and floral scent at the same time but I did not detect any particular taste to it.
This has a jelly consistency that goes on like …
Saka fairness bleach cream
I am an tanned looking Indian who go for fairness bleach quite regularly, actually I bleach my face at least once every 3-4 weeks and for years I have been using fem fairness bleach as it is cheap and very effective on my skin but recently a new product …
Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Tousling Spray Hair Gel 5.7 oz
About a week ago, I got a new haircut that added bangs to my hair and much shorter layers for a look that created a lot more movement than the style I previously had. Of course, whenever you get that brand new haircut where a professional styles your hair, …
Bausch and Lomb Renu Multi - Purpose Solution
There are many different contact solutions out there. I have been using Renu multi-purpose solution for over 20 years. It is by far the best in my opinion. It is value priced and works great. I have never had any problems with eye irritation or anything , since I …
Godrej Renew Permenent hair colour cream
Hair is an important part of our body. It can change your looks and personality. Along with many hair problems, Greying of hair is a major problem.
I also faced similar problem of grey hair. To overcome this problem, one of my friend recommandat me for Godrej …
Jemma Kidd Cosmetics by Target
This is a new line of make-up that I believe Target is now marketing. I have never heard of Jemma Kidd. In fact, when I saw her picture off to the right, I thought that this just might be another reality show marketing ploy. But when …
Ce-Ce of Sweden: True Colors - Flaming Red Conditioner
In addition to a good shampoo, you usually require some kind of a conditioner to keep you hair in a good condition - especially during the winter months, when the cold weather (or wearing a cap) can really put a strain on your hair.
I bought the Ce-Ce of …
Clinique Naturally Glossy Mascara
The latest addition to my extensive mascara collection is the Clinique Naturally Glossy mascara. Though it is rare for me to purchase any single mascara product costing more than twenty dollars, I decided to go for this one simply because I liked the packaging and was curious to see …
SAX Transluscent Powder
Sax is an Australian-based cosmetics company that specializes in makeup for the face, lips, and body. Because it is still relatively new, their products are hard to find when overseas but are very affordable. Though I don’t live in Australia, I was lucky enough to find this SAX TRANSLUCENT …
Urban Decay Cannonball Ultra Waterproof Mascara
Summer is fast approaching and I always tend to gravitate toward waterproof mascara so that I do not experience smearing or smudging with my eye makeup when I decide to stay out in the sun or go to the pool. It is very hard to find a waterproof mascara …
4VOO Silk-Enriched Shine Reduction Powder
I kept on searching for new men’s cosmetic brands online and one of the interesting brands I have discovered and tried is 4VOO. I have never heard of this brand but when I checked them online, magazines and beauty editors speak highly of it so I gave it a try. …
Dermalogica Anti-Bac Skin Wash
I had a lot of acne on my face, and with the recommendation from my friend lately, I had switched to use Dermalogica Anti-Bac Skin Wash. Well, amazing, this really help me a lot. In the first week after my switch, I noticed a reduction in my acne, and …
MAC Powder Blush
I have long been a fan of MAC eyeshadows and finally decided to branch out and give their blushes a try. I’m still young enough to use a powder blush, and have been experimenting with combining cream blush applied along my cheekbones with a blended swipe of powder …
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