I absolutely love it when an inexpensive makeup product turns out to be a great find that compares favorably to far more expensive products of the same type. Jane blushes can be bought at local drug stores or discount stores for just a few dollars each, sometimes on …

Chanel Glossimer in Brilliance is one of those lip gloss colors that people tend to either love or hate. In my house, the relationship is a love one. I originally discovered Chanel Glossimer in Brilliance when my daughter had her makeup done at the Chanel counter in …

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 …

I love sheer nail polishes, especially sheer pink nail polishes. However, to add a little variety to my sheer nail polishes, I also like to wear sheer beige or nude nail polish. I only rarely have a professional manicure done and I feel that sheer nail polish …

My daughter and I are both obsessed with having soft skin. Dove Deep Moisture Beauty Body Wash is an important step in satisfying this obsession and earning compliments from others about how soft our skin is. Although I have tried numerous shower gels and body washes in …

Aveda Confixor Liquid Gel is a gel that simply did not work well for me. I think my hair might have been too thick for the gel to work well. Plus, if I used too much of the gel, it would give off an odor that I did not …

Hair Style Gel-Unscented by Magick Botanicals is one of the better hair gels out there. There is a lot to like about this styling gel, really. For one thing, applying the styling gel is remarkably easy to apply. It does not stick to my fingers and as I am …

Redken for Men Grip Tight Firm Hold is a styling gel that did not work too well for me. Although it is supposed to offer a firm hold over my hair, I found that as the day went on, my hair began to loosen here and there and developed …

Circle of Friends Einar’s Arctic Freeze Hyper Hold Gel is a gel that I was able to purchase once, but now, if I want it, I have to order online, because the stores in my area no longer carry it and I refuse to pay shipping on a styling …

Kiss My Face Upper Management Natural Styling Gel is a gel that I will not purchase again. The reason I will not purchase this styling gel a second time is first of all, it made my scalp itch. Some styling gels cause my scalp to itch, and this one …

got2b Glued Styling Spiking Glue is a styling gel that I was very disappointed in. I experienced a number of problems with this styling gel that I do not desire to experience again. The styling gel was a real pain to apply to my hair. This stuff really is …

American Crew Firm Hold Styling Gel is a hair gel that I tried once but I will not purchase a second time. The reason that I was unhappy with this hair gel is because of what it did to my hair. This hair gel really made my hair hard …

Short Sexy Hair Hard Up Gel by Sexy Hair is a hair gel that I like to use on a pretty regular basis. I have tried a number of hair gels over the years and I have come across products that work relatively well and those that simply do …

One thing I can say about MAC cosmetics is that they make some great and unique eyeshadow colors. Although I would not consider MAC Era eyeshadow to be a really unique eyeshadow color, I do think that it is a great one. When it comes to natural …

Chanel Sheer Brilliance is a liquid highlighter or bronzer, especially depending on the shade that you are using. In addition to the Golden Apricot shade, Chanel Sheer Brilliance also comes in shades such as Bronzelit and Sunkissed. Golden Apricot is a lighter shade, however, so it works …

I love wearing Coco Cabana Body Splash by Bath and Body Works in the summer. In fact, this is my favorite casual fragrance for the summer. Although it is a typical body splash in that it is not very long lasting, I even enjoy refreshing this scent …

I got MAC Nylon eyeshadow as part of an eyeshadow palette a few years ago. In the pan, it looks like it is going to be a light yellow frosty shadow. When applied, however, the yellow color is not as strong as it appears in the pan. …

I was first introduced to MAC Embark eyeshadow when it came in a MAC palette that I bought. It is a chocolate brown matte eyeshadow with a hint of plum or red to it. If you are familiar with MAC eyeshadows, you will know that many of …

MAC Sketch eyeshadow is a great, complex eyeshadow by MAC, a cosmetics company known for producing unique and complex eyeshadow colors. Sketch is a purplish burgundy eyeshadow that is very easy to blend. When I have used it, I have applied it primarily as a crease contour …

MAC Cosmetics Company is known for producing multi-faceted, complex eyeshadow colors and I think that MAC Black Tied eyeshadow falls into that category. MAC Black Tied eyeshadow is a satiny, shimmery black eyeshadow that also contains sparkles. When you look at it in the pan, you may …

MAC Shroom eyeshadow is a creamy beige shadow with just the right amount of shimmer. It is truly one of MAC’s classic eyeshadow colors. I am a fair skinned blonde with green eyes and I wear MAC Shroom eyeshadow as a brow highlighter, an inner corner brightener, …

I think that everyone who wears eyeshadow should have a good, matte black eyeshadow that works for them in their makeup collection. Trust MAC, a company known for unusual and multi-faceted eyeshadow collections, to have a great matte black eyeshadow in Carbon. I am a fair skinned …

I have been having problems trying to find the deodorant that best works for me. I have very sensitive skin, and strong deodorants and anti-perspirants leaves my skin itchy and irritated. Ii end up getting rashes on my underarms a lot. I have tried almost every brand of deodorant/anti-perspirant …

Here is another mascara I just added to my vast collection. Cover Girl Volume Exact Waterproof mascara. I bought this because it doesn’t seem to have a lot of bells and whistles surrounding it. The packaging is very plain and it was on the bottom row of the Cover …

I’ve been using Garnier’s anti-puff roller from their Nutritioniste skin care line for a few months now. It was a gift from my sweet, darling boyfriend. Not because he thinks I have puffy eyes, but only because he hears me complain about my puffy eyes and was thoughtful enough …

I saw the commercial of Garnier Light Face Cream and it sounds pretty convincing. I read a lot of ads of Garnier Light Face Cream in the magazine and they sound so promising. I have always wanted to have light skin. Plus, I am attracted to it’s nice yellow …

I needed a good facial mask for my little sister’s sleepover and I have read many wonderful things about clay mask. I went to my local drug store looking for clay mask & the first clay mask that caught my eye is the Freeman Avocado & Oatmeal Clay Mask. …

I first saw Fresh Up Skin Pinkish Cream on the internet & thought that I should try it myself since my lips were quite dark. It is rather expensive but I really wanted to try. So, I placed an order of a tube of Fresh Up Skin Pinkish online …

I usually use Veet wax strips to remove the hair on my legs but since I have always watched Veet hair removal cream commercial on the TV since I was a kid, I have always wanted to try the cream. It seems so easy & the results look amazing …

I first saw the product in a drug store catalog. I went to the same drug store the next day to get my usual moisturizer & I found that the Garnier PureA line was selling quite well. There was a woman picking up the last Garnier PureA cleanser & …

A 40 ml. trial size of Pantene Pro-V Total Care Conditioner was a freebie in my first purchase of Pantene Pro-V Glossy Shine shampoo so it was then that I got introduced with this Total Care Conditioner. I’ve actually finished the first trial size and I got satisfied so …

I think my most recent experience with Pantene Pro-V Glossy Shine is worth being shared. I’ve in the past reviewed my experiences with different variants of Pantene Pro-V but this time let me speak specifically about my latest discovery. This is the Pantene Pro-V Glossy Shine. I’d …

After I’ve tried using the entire 50 ml of L’Oreal White Perfect Day Cream with the main purpose of seeing a much lighter facial skin tone, I swear I did not get the lightening or whitening effect it promised. Well, I was only using it during day time …

One time I visited the Beauty Product Section of the Landmark Department Store in Makati City, I saw new beauty products of L’Oreal on display for free trial. The one that attracted me was White Perfect Day Cream. A fair-skinned promo lady was then enticing every …

During one of my visit to the super market, I happened to set my eyes on this unique kind of facial mask called - Biore self- heating mask. What appeared unique to me about it was the fact that this facial mask would instantly heat up your face on …

True Color Blush is an amazing Blush. The color is so bright and stands out on your cheeks. I love all the colors that this blush comes in. Avon has a good variety of colors that this blush is available in. It’s easy to apply, doesn’t take much blush, …

Even though I’m in my late forties my skin is oily and tends to break out. I’ve used lots of different foundations over the years, but for the last couple of years I’ve been using Maybelline Pure Makeup, and there are a lot of things I like about it. …

Pimples and blackheads can be the one of the most aggravating and self esteem attackers that a person, especially a teenager like myself can face. It can make you feel ashamed or dirty to have such impurities scattered across our …

I was never really a fan of Pond’s products. I believe the Pond’s facial wash and scrub started my skin flare-ups, together with the increased sebum production when I was 16 years old.
But right now, my review is about their newly-launched White Beauty Pinkish white glow lightening cream. …

After seeing the Nivea Pearl Beauty Deodorant Commercial, I bought the product. It promised a smooth and beautiful underarms. According to the commercial, it is ideal to use after plucking and shaving since it has no colorants or alcohol. The smell is good but it is slightly sticky, like …

Swisspers make-up removal herbal cleansing cloth has indeed made my make up removing process much simple and easier than ever before. These cleansing cloths have a soft and silky feel and contain an advanced formula which not only helps in removing long lasting make up but also lifts dirt, …

I’ve been using Lux Body Shower for more that 5 years. It’s always be on the top of my list while I do my routine monthly shopping. It has several variant which I forget all the names, but my favorite is the blue one, Wake Me Up Series. The …

I am a big fan of sunblocks. I just cannot leave the house without slathering it on the exposed portions of my body. I usually follow the conventional wisdom that to be fully protected, you must put one teaspoon worth of sunblock on your face, and a shot glass …

I was introduced to Fenjal’s Classic Hand Cream by my mother. She has been using it for many years and is very happy with it. When my mother noticed that sometimes my hands’ skin gets cut by the cold in the winter, she suggested that I use this hand …

The Body Shop’s Peppermint Cooling Foot Spray is on my personal list of summer must-have items. I take mine on trips to the beach, after my weekly cardio run, and even use it after a long day of walking about the city on hot summer days. I must confess that …

This is a great, peachy-pink matte blush that is very flattering on my fair skin. It does not have any sparkle or shimmer or frost. I apply it with a fluffy blush and find that it does not streak or blotch. Instead, it blends seamlessly and …

I originally purchased this several years ago after hearing that it was a powder foundation that would also provide the illuminating glow that I was looking for. I had never before tried a powder foundation and was interested in giving it a try. The first thing I learned …

Please allow me to say that I love this fragrance. I first ordered it online from Sephora without having ever smelled it. I was a little hesitant because of the price, which is $53.00 for 1.6 ounces of the Eau de Toilette spray and $85.00 for 3.3 …

I am always on the hunt for a new and better mascara because instead of being blessed with long, thick eyelashes, it is my fate to have short, sparse lashes that are not getting better as I grow older. I saw Cover Girl Lash Blast mascara when Oprah …

I am a fair skinned blonde with a preference for pink, or peachy-pink lipglosses. I am also over the age of 50 and I read somewhere that Chanel Rose Sand glossimer is particularly flattering to mature women who want to look fresh and youthful in their makeup. …