Cosmetics Reviews
Babyliss curling wand
The babyliss Curling wand
The initial thing that attracted me to the babyliss curling wand was the obvious, you simply wrap your hair around the wand and then pull the wand away leaving you with pretty effortless curls. Also, because its a wrap around curling wand, it enables you to …
Extralasting Liquid Foundation SPF 15 from Avon
Avon always has about five different foundations that it carries at any one time and even more on the way and being cleared from the collection. The reason I love Avon’s Everlasting Liquid Foundation is because it is a foundation and a primer in one making it a long …
Almay Hydrocolor Lipstick
Recently, I bought this lipstick because of a rebate offer. I was pleasantly surprised as this is a great product which I am now a fan of. The packaging says it contains 100x more water than other lipsticks. I don’t know about that but I do …
Clinique Use Surge Age Decelerating Moisturizer
Every morning after I wash my face, I use a creamy and gentle face moisturizer that has an SPF 15 incorporated into the cream. For me, skin creams that keep my face moisturized and healthy and not greasy or oily is an important part of my daily routine for …
MURAD AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser
This product is heaven sent for my blemish prone skin and uneven skin pigmentation. Years of adult acne have left dark acne scars and uneven skin tone on my face. Using this product twice a week has changed all that. My skin is now smoother, I hardly break out in …
Nars Lips Glosss Pot
After working at Sephora for a few months and meeting with the representative for Nars Cosmetics, I decided to try one of their lip gloss pots which is called Nars Lip Lacquer due to it’s thick texture.
If you are looking for the absolutely PERFECT nude lipstick/lip glodd, Nars …
Yves Rocher Eye Make-up Remover
A really awful product that absolutely doesn’t remove anything. I am so disappointed about this product because after trying vigorously to remove make up, I realized that it just doesn’t take away anything. However, a good eye makeup remover should not require any rubbing. Now I think that I …
Jergens Mild Soap
I have been using Jergens products for years, from the bar soap to the hand soap. Even though the brand is not as popular as it used to be, it is still an old time favorite of mine.
I began using Jergens Mild Soap when I was a teenager as …
Bottega Verde Glycolid acid face cream
It is really difficult for me to find a good cream for my face because I have very sensitive skin and almost all the creams cause pimples.
I tried Glycolid acid face cream by Bottega Verde and for now I am very satisfied. It ia a light summer cream on …
Clinique Three Step System
I recently purchased the Clinique Three Step System. It is basically three products to treat the skin by cleansing, exfoliating, and then moisturizing it. There are so many big claims that this system makes, including that your skin is supposed to look fresher even after the first day and …
Urban Decay Shadow Primer Potion
I don’t often use eye shadow primers, but I got this Urban Decay one as part of a package I bought. Although I only use it on special occasions, it’s a really great product that extends the life of my eyeshadow.
I have very small eyelid creases, so I’ve always …
Careline Lip Gloss Enriched with Vitamin E in 104
The Product
The 104 shade is a lovely neon pink with no shimmers.
The container is a test tube-like clear plastic container with a silver screw cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a watermelon scent but I did not detect any taste.
This has a consistency of in between thick …
By Nature Handmade Soaps
In the beginning of this year, I made a resolution to try using organic or all-natural products more, as I believed I was using too many harmful chemicals on my skin. My skin’s always been very sensitive, so I can’t use just any ordinary product on it. I saw …
Urban Decay False Eyelashes in Darlin
I was trying to look for costume ideas on youtube, mostly a long list of makeup tutorials which were rather scary than enlightening. Picking a Halloween look could either be a trick or treat, but I spared myself from the fuss of making a scare out of me, …
Rimmel Sexy Curves Mascara
I would describe the thickness of my eyelashes as normal or average. My lashes are not very thick or long despite the fact that they do have a slight natural curl to them. The main reason why I like to wear mascara is to add thickness or …
Gillette CustomPlus 3 disposable razors
I am a huge fan of Gillette shaving products and have bought many different razors from them over the years so I had no hesitation buy Gillette CustomPlus 3 disposable razors in a pack of four, at my local pharmacy for $7.99CDN. My reason for buying disposable razors …
Essence Ultra Srong Nail Hardener
I really struggle with nails and getting them to look good and I’ve never really had the patience to do the manicure myself. Thus, when I discovered such thing as gel nail polish and shellac, I was really happy that I could have a nice manicure, without having to go …
Clinique City Cover Compact Concealer with SPF 15
I had reactions as of late, recklessly caused by the baby wipes I borrowed from my sister which I casually used to wipe off the makeup on my neck. I didn’t bother to wash up the time I arrived home because I was too tired to care and …
DG Deep Cleansing Astringent
I have mild acne with a few breakouts throughout the week. Since I am on a budget I am not able to purchase the expensive brand of acne management systems I opted to try a less expensive acne management brand called DG Deep Cleansing Astrigent.
I bought DG Deep …
Nivea Eye Make Up Remover for All Skin Types
My favorite eye makeup remover to use is Nivea Eye Make Up Remover for All Skin Types. It helps get my eye makeup off quickly, effectively, and gently. Best of all it helps nourish and soothe my eye area while I am cleansing the eye makeup off. I even …
Braun Satin Hair 7 Curling Iron
Straight hair or curly hair? I’m a sucker for both. While my straight hair has saved me plenty of time from styling, I hate the way it makes my face look plump and fat, or perhaps it’s just me. Now, curling doesn’t have to take too …
Bath and Body Works Moisturizing Shampoo
I have always used drugstore shampoos my entire life, so it was really nice when a friend of my mother’s bought my family two sets of Bath and Bodyworks shampoos and conditioners, along with a few lotions and some cool moisturizing socks. But one of my favorite things was …
Coppertone Sunscreen
I know that everyone knows about Coppertone Sunscreen, but I wanted to tell everyone about their Continuous Spray Sunscreen. I absolutely love it. Now when we go to the beach, I don’t have to fight with my daughter to apply another coat of sunscreen on. All I have to …
Finesse 2 in 1 Shampoo
Finesse 2 in 1 shampoo is not one of my favorite shampoos. I enjoy the smell of it, but that’s about it. It is one of those shampoos that leaves my hair feeling oily all day. I have tried several different Finesse shampoos for different styles …
Smooth Away Hair Removing Pads
I do not remember exactly when and where I purchased this product, but I do know that I absolutely hate it. Most of the time I do try to find some benefit in using a particular product but this one absolutely has none. I do not understand …
Philosophy Cinnamon Buns Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath
This is the very first Philosophy shower gel scent that I bought, and it was quite a few years ago. Since then, I became hooked on them, and this is the one that started my obsession. I think it was back when Bloomingdale’s carried Philosophy products, but I don’t …
Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips Face & Nose
I actually tried Biore strips many moons ago when I was just a teenage girl in the prime of her hormonal and acne afflicted youth. My sister had actually purchased it for herself because she had a lot of blackheads on her nose, and she swore up and down …
Aristocrat Professional Eyeliner Pencil in Kohl White
The Product
This is a long pencil, about seven inches in length.
This has a smooth consistency and glides on both my hands and eyelids easily.
I only got this as a freebie from my eBay purchase, so I have no idea how much this is.
My Experience and Opinion
I have never heard …
VMV Hypoallergenics Armada Sport 70
I fell in love with this product when I started using it in the summer of 2006. This unique sun and light screen is very effective in protecting my skin against sunburns and other hazards caused by ultraviolet rays.
I have been very concerned about my skin’s sensitivity not only …
Avalon Organics Essential Lift Restructuring Night Crème
One of my favorite organic night creams to use is Avalon Organics Essential Lift Restructuring Night Crème. It is very nourishing and rejuvenating and has done wonders with helping me nourishing and protect my face from all harmful elements. Best of all it helps tone, firm, soften, and even …
Clairol Renewal 5X Shampoo
Clairol Renewal 5X Shampoo is a good line of shampoo that, unfortunately, is no longer so easily available as before. You could buy it at any Walmart, K-Mart, or Walgreens; now you’ll have to do an extensive search online to find it. Coming from a trusted name brand, Clairol …
Johnson’s Clean and Clear Toner
I’ve been using this Toner off and on for the last 15 years. I think it was actually 15 years ago that this came out, and it has mostly worked for me over the years.
I have always suffered with bad skin. My skin is Oily, greasy and I get …
Mac Brush Cleaner
I love make up and everything related to beauty. I remember buying my first set of make up brushes and tools when I was 13 years old. I remember playing with my mom’s make up when she was away at work when I was 9 years old. I am …
IWhite Korea Nose Pack
Who wants to have a skin free of blackheads and whiteheads? Of course the answer is, all of us! I want a clear and youthful skin, but sometimes I will to have it for having a lack of discipline. When I look in the mirror, the blackheads and whiteheads …
MAC All That Glitters eyeshadow
All That Glitters is one of MAC Cosmetic’s most popular eyeshadows because it is a very natural color that many people recommend because it’s easy and simple to wear on an every day basis. I decided to try this out after a few people recommended it to me. It’s …
YSL Pure Lip Gloss in Pure Fuchsia
Last year, after finally moving on from the hyped YSL pure gold. It came to a point where wearing all that glittery stuff on your lips became unnerving. But I can’t be oblivious to the fact that it was such a phenomenal hit back then. To …
Village Naturals Spa Stress Relieving Body Wash
For me, this is a body wash that is moisturizing, cleans and leaves you with refresh feeling after bath.
The Village Naturals Spa Stress Relieving Body Wash has a creamy type moisturizes that is enriched with natural ingredients, essential oils and superior formulas. It is also contained vitamin E, milk …
Rimmel London Recover Foundation
The television advert for Rimmel London’s —˜Recover Foundation’ shows Kate Moss getting in from a night out on the town, after probably being up to all sorts of stuff knowing her, applying this —˜Recover’ foundation and then jetting off out again, looking fresh as a daisy. I think …
Clean and Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets
This is one of those products I totally bought on a whim. I was at the grocery store and saw they were on sale, and thought “hey, why not”, and threw it in my cart. I was a little shocked, at the register, when they rang up for $4 …
The Body Shop Rainforest Rescue Balance Conditioner
This is the matching Conditioer to the Shampoo that I have just recently reviewed. I Like to try and use products in pairs but know that I tend to run out of Shampoo well ahead of Conditioner, so although i get so long out of the 2 products together, …
Pur Minerals 4-in-1 Makeup, SPF 15
I walk by the Pur Minerals section at Sephora and Ulta all the time, but have never thought anything about it because it wasn’t one of those popular brands you see advertised on TV.
One day I decided I would give it a try, in hopes of finding something that …
Saralee Eskinol Ageless Day Cream with SPF 18/PA+
I decided to buy this facial cream after making several trips in SM Department Store looking for Nivea Q10 Anti-Wrinkle cream without success. Over the last two months, I have been searching for the cream in most department stores and other beauty shops and the many promises that I …
Becca Brazilian Bronzing Sheen
Becca is one of those cosmetic brands that make heavy use of glistening silicones. I remembered how a lot of glossy magazines acclaimed the brand’s shimmering perfector a few years back. Now I think I’ve moved on from putting shimmers on my face, this time, I have …
MAC Colour Craft Natural Flare Quad
When the promo pictures came out for MAC’s Colour Craft collection, I was only slightly intrigued. But then I drove over to Sephora to check them out, and I was thinking, this is just another collection, but it’s not! Okay for the most part, it is, but the one …
Victoria’s Secret Garden Amber Romance body splash
Two words for this overpowering perfume: Old Lady.
I was given an 8oz bottle but do not forsee ever using this for anything more than as a mist for the bathroom. I’m sure this is the only place where the strong and lasting scent will be appreciated.
The …
Sally Hansen Comfort Shine Lip Glaze, Fresh Strawberry
I’m always finding out about products I didn’t know existed when I visit the Dollar Tree. This time it was this Sally Hansen lip gloss. I always associated Sally Hansen with nail care products, which I always felt were good quality so I was intrigued to try a lip …
Suave Professionals Volumizing Gel
I have tried Suave Professionals Volumizing Gel for the first time today, and I am pleased with this product. First of all, the gel is not sticky and does not make the hair tangle and hard to comb (I have had this problem with another product, and it was …
Revlon Beyond Natural Smoothing Primer
If makeup were a drug, Revlon products would be my drug of choice. I use their foundation every day, and their powder for touchups, but I’ve suffered a particular problem I was hoping Revlon could also help me with. Every since I could remember, I’ve had excessively oily skin …
Extract Papaya Whitening Soap
Now that the rainy season has begun and summer is officially done, people are back to whitening products for the skin. Tan is out and whiter skin is in. With that in mind,I bought quite a few of the whitening soaps that are out in the market. I based …
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