In my previous review of Garnier Synergy deep face wash, I already mentioned that it didn’t suit my skin. So I tried another product of Garnier and that is Garnier pure deep scrub gel. I started having spots and marks on my face. I think because of soap. So …

The first time I used Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips was last year. I bought the product because I wanted to get rid of the annoying ugly bumps on my nose. I have large pores on my nose that are always full of unsightly blackheads no matter what I …

As a religious studies major many years ago, I became infatuated with the beliefs of the Middle East. Since then, I’ve become engrossed in the studying of Middle Eastern religions and traditions. One such lovely tradition I came across is that of the application of henna (mehndi or mehand- …

Actually I’m not that type of person who buys a product when I don’t need one. However, I finally gave up and ended up purchased this product because the sales girl was very persistent in persuading me buying this product. Truly, this is the first Maybelline product that I …

My day and night is not complete without putting any lotion in my hand and body, this is a usual routine that I am doing everyday. I have tried a lot of lotion but one of the hand and body lotion that amazed me is this SkinWhite hand and …

Hair spas are an expensive indulgence. With a little preparation, you can now bring the spa to your own bathroom. I use a hair spa treatment once a week, massage it on my head slowly for a few minutes, cover my hair with hot towel, and then close my …

I started shaving my legs at the tender age of thirteen, and ever since then, I’ve been on a mission to find a shaver that doesn’t totally mutilate my skin. So many claim to be the best for women’s curves, but it seems I’m always completely disappointed by these …

Chanel Rouge Allure Lip Colour is one of the best lipsticks I have ever used. I did not purchase this myself, but it was a gift to me by my visiting cousin from Paris. Every time my relatives visit from France, they bring with them cosmetics or …

I literally do not go out of my house unless I am wearing my Max Factor Erace Concealer. I have dark circles under my eyes, that if I don’t wear the concealer, the dark circles are extremely noticeable. I first starting using Erace when I was a …

I must admit that I have a few tubes of Coty 24 Hour Lipstick that I have had for longer that I care to admit. I love this lipstick. I have different colors of it and one of the best features of this lipstick is that it …

I love Mac products, and although they are not inexpensive, I like to treat myself once in a while with one of their cosmetics. I do have quite a variety of Mac cosmetics that I have collected, but I tend to supplement my cosmetic collection with not only …

I purchased Chanel Le Vernis Nail Color on a recent trip to the downtown area of the city where I live for a day of shopping. Now my nails are not long, but I am trying to let them grow. My daughter polished my nails for me and …

Regardless of the fact that I have worked in the cosmetic industry for more than three years now, lip gloss is lip gloss to me. It really never mattered if it was five dollars or forty dollars, CoverGirl or Dior. However, recently I was at Macy’s and became intrigued …

This Victoria’s Secret Pure Seduction silkening body splash spray smells so captivating. It’s sexy, and when I spray it on my body I know that I will feel confident and ready to step out into the world as a beautiful woman. The smell is so floral and makes me …

Let me start off by telling you that I have straight hair that never seems to curl. I do own a curling iron, but instead of giving me nice, beachy waves that everyone seems to want to achieve, it ends up making my hair look blown up and really …

I have long wanted to try a mascara base for some time now. It just wasn’t top of my priority list, so I always tend to put it off. My desire to own a mascara base only came true when my sister decided to clear her dresser to make …

This shampoo has a lovely fragrance and is somewhat effective, but it does not really live up to its hype. I liked the way my hair looked after I used it, and it definitely did volumize it a bit, but it did not tame frizz the way many …

I came across this product when I was looking for iodine for a wound that I got from a fall. I have to admit that I am a bit neurotic about wounds and so after cleaning it with water and putting some Betadine on it, I decided to look …

I love face masks because it’s the cheapest and easiest facial that you can have, and you can do it in the privacy of your home, or bring it to your facialist or to the spa. I bought this at The Face Shop, even though at first glance, I …

I was a little hesitant when I first purchased this product. After all, Sally Hansen is more popular for its product line for the nails. I did not know if their makeup line was any good. However, I was intrigued when the saleslady demonstrated to me its use. From …

Cover Girl Exact Eyelights is a very unique mascara and I enjoy wearing it because it has an unusual look to it. This mascara actually has gold highlights in it. I would have never purchased this for myself, but my daughter bought it for me so I …

I bought this mascara from Sephora a while back. Overall I didn’t like this mascara mainly because it was very difficult to apply to my eye lashes. I like the colors that this mascara comes in which are black, blue, purple and green. My biggest complaint about this mascara …

I purchased this lip gloss for about seven dollars from Sephora. Overall I think it is a wonderful lip gloss. The best part about this lip gloss is that it is not sticky and looks wonderful on my lips. It puts a shine on my lips without that sticky …

I tried this product sometime ago. The brand attracted me, and I might say the appearance itself was attractive and classy too. It feels nice to carry around a compact powder with the brand Clinique on it. I didn’t mind paying $22 for the product, it did look nice, …

Yesterday, I bought this mask at our local drugstore. I was enticed with the product’s description which claims that it contains enough whitening product of 14 days of whitening care. It also claims that it will give an instant luminosity boost, which my face badly needed. I have multiple blemishes …

I think I was in Target when I first came across St. Ives Swiss Formula Apricot Scrub. I was looking for some kind of facial cleaner that had a really nice smell and could exfoliate my skin while it cleansed my skin. The St. Ives was perfect. I flipped …

Like most people I suffer from basic skin alictions like stretch marks, scars and uneven skin tone. Recently I have been trying to find solutions to these problems. I was at Walgreens one day and I noticed a product called Bio Oil which said that it addresses these exact …

I first started to use the Doo Groo Hair Line about five years ago when I started high school. In my experience it is one of the best products out there for African American Hair. While the product does not make your hair grow, it promotes healthy hair in …

I am like most girls meaning that when it comes getting clean, I love to use luxurious shower gels and shower scents. They make me feel so feminine and beautiful. However it’s unfortunate that this Nivea product is not a product to go nuts over. For $7 dollars at …

Compared to other bar soaps I have tried and used, the Dove beauty bar stands out the best. I am a huge fan of Dove beauty bar even in my teenage years. This is the only bar soap I have used with full satisfaction just like its body wash …

I first use the Sunflower Hot Oil during my first winter in Taipei where my scalp suffered from too much dandruff and flakes. Because of that, I intended to look for a scalp treatment and care. Itchy scalp with dandruff is so ashamed and totally uncomfortable especially for me …

I like to try different cosmetics and am especially fond of trying different types of foundation makeup to see which one looks best on me. My foundation makeup ranges in price from $3.00 - $50.00. Some are better than others, but nothing really wows me. Some …

I love Mac products, especially the blush. I have the Mac blush in the Prism shade. I really wasn’t too familiar with Mac products until a friend of mind started working at the Mac cosmetics counter at a large department store. When I visited the cosmetic counter …

Okay, I know the name of this lip gloss is kind of long, but the lip gloss by Jordana is really a product that I love using. I don’t normally wear lip glosses, being a more mature woman, but I wanted to give my regular matte lipsticks a …

I use lots of Clinque products and one of my favorites is their lipstick. I recently purchase some of perfume and with the purchase of a Clinque fragrance the department store was offering a promotion of giving away a small Clinique makeup back filled with makeup products and …

I have been using Maybelline ever since I can remember and my mother also wore it for years. I like trying different cosmetics and different brands. Maybelline cosmetics have been a staple in my makeup collection for years. They are always introducing new products and colors, …

Beauty Rush Lip Gloss by Victoria Secret is a lip gloss that I love to wear. As I get older, I tend to forgo the lip gloss and opt for regular lipsticks and lip color pencils in stead of lip glosses. Lip glosses, on me tend to …

I am a fan of Clinique cosmetics and fragrances, so I always enjoy when they are running a promotional special that offers a free gift with purchase of another product. My mother recently make a purchase at the Clinque counter at a department store and received some free …

I get my nails done every two weeks. I have been going to the same nail shop for years. The shop was closed for a few days while the owners went on vacation. I had to go to a different shop to get my nails done. …

My husband was beginning to lose his hair at the young age of thirty. I could tell that he was really self-conscious about it. So I suggested that we go see a specialist about getting some type of hair replacement. He eagerly agreed. I did …

This product is a mixture of aloe and lidocaine and it is a lifesaver but not just for the reason you think—yes, it works wonders on sunburn, but this is the best product I have ever found for any skin irritation. It takes the heat and pain out …

This product is good in a pinch, but it is no substitute for salon waxing. I use it on a semi-regular basis and it works pretty well on my brows, but I have very little luck with my upper lip—it rarely grabs the hair and it often irritates …

I am very lucky in the dry skin department in that I usually don’t have any. My only real complaints are chapped hands during the frigid New York winters, and chapped lips all year round. I have found an outstanding remedy for the chapped lips, however, and …

This is an incredibly reasonably priced product and it is one of the best things on the market for dry and chapped skin. Now, I usually do not have a problem with dry skin with one exception—my hands, during the frigid New York winter. I have …

At night your skin needs constant nourishment in order to be fully protected from the daily aggressions which ultimately may cause skin damage. Before I only cleanse my skin before I go to bed and don’t apply anything but I discovered this night cream from L’Oreal.
The article that …

When I reached the time when I started applying something in my face, I tried Pond’s, the most affordable face cream that I tried. This version of Pond’s is locally produced coming from Uniliver of course. The advertisement was very conventional and impressive that it makes you want to …

I have been in searched with facial cleanser which offers thorough cleansing and at the same time not jarring to the senses. Before I use to have a facial cleanser which was harsh, it usually makes my skin dry. Another offers whitening promise which I did not like because …

The traces of age in your skin is sometimes difficult to conceal. It takes lots and lots of help from moisturizing creams to daily sunblock to outlast and conceal crow’s feet or even a mere fine lines.
I have noticed some fine lines on top of my cheeks. I …

I am lucky enough to have a friend who is an Avon Lady for she always gives me free Avon products whenever we see each other. The recent Avon product I got from her is the Avon Natural Olive Oil and Bamboo Extract Hair Conditioner. There is only …

I had the privelege of using Canus Goat’s Milk Foaming Wash when I visited a friend in Canada. I would always pack light when travelling so most of the time I would not bring toilettries at all since the hotel where I would be staying would provide that …