Cosmetics Reviews
Fekkai Glossing Cream
Fekkai Glossing Cream transforms my dry, processed hair from an unruly mop of unmanageable straw to a luxurious mane of silk, glossy hair. I was surprised to see the famous Frederic Fekkai name in a department store, as I have never known them to sell their products …
Hortaleza Virgin Coconut Oil Conditioner
I got my hair rebonded last month and I was advised by the Salon that I should just use a conditioner for the maintenance of my hair because shampoos make your hair dry. So I followed the Salon’s Advice and went to HBC store (Home of Beauty Exclusive) to …
L’Oreal Elseve Smooth Intense Daily Rinse Out Treatment
I was not out on a buying spree when I decided to splurge yet again, for another hair grooming product. Intuitively, I was thinking of purchasing Elseve’s Royal Jelly but somehow couldn’t substantiate spending money on something I didn’t really need. Instead, reason outweighed my stubborn whim …
Neutrogena SkinClearing Oil-Free Makeup
I super love this foundation since the first time I tried it. it’s one of those makeup I tried that really works great on my skin, giving me that glowing look and doesn’t irritate my sensitive skin. One thing I like about this one is that this makeup is …
Secret Clear Gel Scent Expressions Antiperspirant Deodorant
After using the same brand of deodorant for months I felt that once again I was ready for a change. Since I’d used both Dove and Avon for some time I figured it wouldn’t hurt if I’d bought and used Secret this time, especially since I remember having a …
Eye Wanna! Eye Shadow Kit By Benefit
Eye Wanna! Eye shadow Kit By Benefit is a makeup set that contains two cream eye shadows and three powder eye shadows of great, lasting quality.
The packaging for this product is what you would expect any packaging for a Benefit cosmetic product to be; Gorgeous, stunning, and something you …
Soy Renewal Nourishing Styling Treatment by Sexy Hair
I recently purchased the Soy Renewal Nourishing Styling Treatment from the Healthy Sexy Hair line. This is the same brand that makes the Big Sexy Hair line which I have tried in the past and liked. I had no idea that they had a line of hair products specifically …
Noxzema Bikini Shaver Razor
I don’t care who you are. All people regardless of nation or origin, race, gender, age or economic background want the same things from a razor. You want a close shave with no razor burn or nicks or cuts, a reasonable price, ease of use, and good …
Braun SE7280 Silk-Epil Xpressive Epilator Body System
I have used a few epilators before like the one from the old days, with a crude design and a huge bowhead protector that would make a loud noise whenever I would use it. It actually caused me great pain so I forgot to use epilators for a little …
Smashbox Photo Finish Primer
Every girl’s dream is to have perfect flawless skin with or preferably without makeup. And that’s achievable thanks to makeup pimers in the market today. One of the best ones I’ve tried is Smashbox’s Photo Finish primer. Like other primers, you apply it onto your face before applying makeup. …
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 …
Human Nature Luxury Body Scrub
I was shopping online on the Human Nature website, and on a whim I decided to try their Luxury Body Scrub. It’s very affordable at only PhP179 for 100mL. I was so excited when it came in the mail, I used it right away, but not after …
Watson’s Slim Ceramic Straightener
I’ve been obsessing about getting a digital perm for the longest time, but for reasons such as length of my hair and especially cost, I never get it done.
Recently, we had a “Glam Themed” party in the office wherein my friend curled my hair using a straightener, he said …
Skintelligence Daily Moisture Enhancer
I ran across this moisturizer when I was browsing through Market America’s website. My mom uses their vitamins, and really likes them, so I was just curious as to what other products they had. I looked through their make up section and did not really see anything that I …
Bedhead Dumb Blonde Shampoo and Conditioner
I have spent what seems like all my life searching for great hair care products that fulfill all my hair needs and keep working after using for a long time. I have been unimpressed with both salon and drug store brands until I discovered the Bedhead Dumb Blonde line …
Sephora by OPI Chic Print for Nails in Chrome Lace
I always admired the mirror nail look. I tried various chrome polishes, but none of them gave me the same mirror look that I was looking for. They weren’t nearly as reflective as a mirror, but were simply matte metallic looking. I liked the Minx styles that came out, …
Avon Advance Techniques Lotus Frizz Control
If there is one thing I’ve come to understand about my coarse hair, is that it does not take highly to humidity. I remember one day I spent so much time curling my hair to perfection that once I stepped outside completely feel down, which is why I have …
Body Tonic Firming Moisturiser by Garnier
I’ve been on a mission since hitting my 40’s to really start taking care of my skin, not only on my face but my entire body. Having had 3 children I am extremely lucky to have not suffered any excess skin or stretch marks but I …
Caress Pressed Powder
The Product: The container is a black hard plastic compact with an attached mirror inside.
This has no strong scent.
This has a medium to full coverage depending on application.
The retail price for this is around Php60 or around US$1.40.
My Experience and Opinion
To start off, Caress is a local cosmetic brand …
Palmolive Naturals Intensive Moisture Shampoo with Conditioner
I liked the smell of this shampoo when I tested and sniffed the inside of the bottle at our local supermarket and I immediately bought one to test it out, it was a shampoo and conditioner in one and it had coconut cream to really intensify your hair’s softness …
Bath and Body Works Cucumber Melon Body Lotion Signature Collection
Since this is one of the signature collection of Bath and Body works lotion, it comes in a more special bottle, with the great fragrance. I like the bottle because it’s transparent, looking like a glass and it has a silver cover which adds attraction to the overall packaging. …
Revlon Nail Enamel in Creme Brulee
I absolutely love nail polish and am extremely obsessed with it. I have been a nail polish collector for quite a while now and I don’t think my obsession will stop anytime soon. Hence, overtime my collection seems to have grown quite a bit and I really enjoy this …
New York Color Smooth Skin Pressed Powder
I tried this product after seeing it being advertised on clearance at a local discount store, and I found that it did an okay job. Normally, I choose to wear mineral cosmetics since they create a flawless looking complexion without being too heavy on my skin. However, …
Moisture Effective Eye Makeup Remover Lotion by Avon
Wearing make up is my everyday routine, since its really need to be beautiful and presentable at work, a well groomed and nice make up will really help you to make your work right. But I often reach my home late at night and that’s the reason behind I …
John Frieda Frizz-Ease Conditioner
I’ve been looking for a hair product to help me stop having frizzy and damaged hair; I was advised by a couple of my friends that a new product was available to help me in this situation so I quickly searched the high street stores and the internet for …
St. Ives Apricot Scrub Invigorating
I have been having some problem with my skin face since the season started to become too cold. I think the natural moisturizer on my face were kinda dry that makes this dead skin to be trap. I kinda see how my complexion were becoming uneven.
I search for …
Avon Ice Sheers Lip Balm Refreshing Pear
I like to try and carry around Lip Balm most times. I don’t suffer from extremely dry Lips, but considering the bad winter that we have just been through with all the Snow and cold air then I have found my Lips have appeared that bit drier than …
Carmex Lip Balm
I have really dry lips despite my face looks like oil mine. I always wonder why my lips are so dry yet my skin on the face is oily based. I used to wake up with chapped lips every single morning and I have to exfoliate them every single …
Lavera Beautiful Lips Lipstick in Red Berry Charm
I have a minor (ok, a major) obsession with lipsticks, so when I spotted that Lavera had a new range of ‘reds’ out in their Beautiful Lips collection I decided to purchase a couple to see what they were like. I chose Red Berry Charm after seeing the …
Urban Decay Eye Shadow - Mildew (green shimmer)
This is probably one of my least favorite Urban Decay eyeshadow colors, although it does have the same great quality that other Urban Decay products have. I guess it’s just personal preference that this shade of green doesn’t work very well on my olive skin tone.
I bought this eyeshadow …
Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage Concealer
If I could change anything about my appearance, it would be the dark circles that are underneath my eyes. Even though I attempt to get a full night of rest, sometimes I find this to be difficult since I am always working on some type of project for …
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion
The Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion is what i use for my face moisturizer every day. This product is specifically for people with dry skin,like myself. I have very dry skin and it can get really flaky at times. This product claims to relieve and protect dry skin, and it …
Clinique Eye Defining Liquid Liner
The Gothic look has become very popular with young people nowadays and part of that ‘look’ is having dark eyes and dark shadows around those eyes. A tool that helps me achieve that look is eye liner. I bought and tried this particular eye liner after my best friend …
Ponds age miracle
I am working as a call center agent and having a dark circle and pufy eyes makes me look ugly. This is my problem since I am on a graveyard shift, 11 to 7 schedule and my body clock needs to adapt with the changes. I hate looking myself …
Neolia Moisture Replenishing Olive Oil Conditioner
Conditioner is very important to me because of my long, thick, and wavy hair. I’ve tried a lot of conditioners in the past, and nothing really satisfied me. Every time I finish the bottle of conditioner that I have, I tend to find for better hair conditioner in the …
Bare Minerals All Wrapped Up Eye Collection
This Bare Minerals All Wrapped Up Eye Collection comes with a set of 6 mineral eye shadows that are very pretty and a good selection choice for the holidays or any time of the year. These are loose eye shadows, as they are mineral but there’s barely any fall …
Orly Sec’ N Dry Multi-Layer Quick Dry Topcoat
I bought the Orly Sec N Dry Multi-Layer Quick Dry Topcoat based on its claims. In fact I have never bought or used any Orly products but, I know that it is one of the poplar nail products brand. I might have gone ahead and bought the …
Bath and Body Works Sweet Pea Creamy Body Wash
I really liked the Bath and Body Works Sweet Pea scent that I had as a lotion, so I decided to try out the Sweet Pea body wash. I had run out of my previous one, and Bath and Body Works was having a sale, so I bought their …
Freeman Mint and Lemon Facial Clay Mask
I was wandering around Wal-Mart and found this at the Freeman stand. Since I have taken on a mission to try out every Freeman mask that is out there, I decided to pick this up and give it a try. Usually I find with Freeman products that it is …
Stila All Over Shimmer Eyes
I love loose eyeshadow powders. I think that loose powder eyeshadow look and feel great. The quality of these eyeshadow is great too in my opinion. Anyway, one of my favorite loose eyeshadow powders is Stila All Over Shimmer Eyes. Sadly, this line has been discontinued. I still have …
Dove Original Solid Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
Except for babies, I don’t know anyone who doesn’t use a deodorant or anti-perspirant because it is such a part of good grooming that no one should be able to let a day pass without applying it. Before, the sole purpose of an anti-perspirant was to keep underarms …
Lorac Oil Free Luminizer
I went to Sephora on a mission to find a product that would recreate a look that I saw in an advertisement. It was the dewey, fresh, glowy cheek. I asked a makeup artist there who seemed to know what she was talking about and she pointed …
Maybelline Define A Lash 4 piece Volume Set
I got this whole kit for $6 which is a really good value since most of these products cost more than $6 when you buy them on their own. I really liked the original Define A Lash mascara and I was interested in trying the Volume Define A Lash …
Caronia Sweet Bliss Nail Polish In Aqua Green Color
From time to time, I pamper my toenails by having it pedicured and polished. Just last weekend, I went to this local spa. I had both my toenails and fingernails polished. For my nail polish, I choose Caronia Sweet Bliss Nail Polish in Aqua Green Color. This item is …
Bobbie Cuticle Oil
This is a fairly simple product, yet I find it very handy and useful that it’s actually part of my everyday beautifying regimen. It is easy to miss it in the shelves of cosmetic stores as it is often overshadowed by more popular and larger products packaged in more …
Hask Placenta Hair Repair
I always have a hard time managing my hair specially after bath. The more i conditioned it the more it becomes dry and frizzy. I tried this Hask Placenta Hair Repair spray. I noticed it gives me a different feeling of my hair when it dries and i spray …
CG Smoothers 2-in-1 Winter Rescue
For all of my adult life, I have been wearing a moisturizer on my face for the daytime, and if I wear makeup or foundation over it, I just hope that it will all look smooth and natural. I have found that I cannot put makeup on my face …
Dove Soap
I have recently started using Dove as my facial soap. My skin can tend to get really dry during the winters, and I have found that Dove seems to provide my skin with the moisture it needs to stay healthy once the colder weather starts to set in. …
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