Cosmetics Reviews
Aubrey Organics Pure Aloe Vera
I had been looking for an all natural aloe vera to use as a facial moisturizer, many of the aloe vera’s in drugstores contain additives which I do not want to be putting on my skin. I found this Aubrey’s Organic Aloe Vera at an organic healthstore, they sell …
Avon Senses Roll On Deodorant Tropics
I don’t tend to use Roll On Deodorants all that often but I like to have them in the house. Well I say that I don’t use them that often, but what I mean by that is for everyday use in the morning. I just don’t feel that they …
Fruit of the Earth Aloe Vera Gel
I ran across this product as an aid for damaged skin. The reason my skin was in bad condition was the use of Nair, the popular hair removal lotion (that’s another review). It was my first time using Nair and the results were not satisfactory. My skin housed a …
Connie Stevens’ Forever Spring System
In today’s competitive world, everyone wants to look younger. Who can blame us? Those who don’t look “younger” are tossed aside, and considered useless. That’s how I felt, before I discovered Connie Stevens’ Forever Spring Beauty System. Connie Stevens is the actress who opened her …
Pantene Pro-V (Medium-Thick hair) Shampoo and Conditioner
I have used Pantene in the past but stopped after a friend of mine mentioned that it was making her hair fall out. I had noticed that my hair seemed to be falling out more too, and sure enough, as soon as I stopped using the Pantene shampoo and …
Toms of Maine Unscented Moisturizing Body Wash
One of the natural moisturizing body washes I like to use is the Tom’s of Maine Unscented Moisturizing Body Wash. I like this body wash because I can wash up with it in my shower or bath when my allergies are bad because this body wash doesn’t have …
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser
Cetaphil in my opinion has the best skin care products for sensitive and acne prone skin. I’ve been using their facial products since high school but when I started to try out other products from other companies I started getting painful breakouts along my chin and cheeks. After trying …
Barry M Instant Nail Effects Crackle Nail Polish
I’m always looking for something a little different to do with my nails without paying the ever increasing salon prices, so when I spotted a new range from Barry M last year I decided to give it a go. Instant effects is basically a top coat which you apply …
Avon Planet Spa Face mask Gift Set
This came out around Christmas Time in the Avon books and I bought a couple for presents as I thought they would make a good present. This pack came in the sale book this time and I thought I would treat myself to 1. Since this was on a …
Coastal Scents Undercover High Definition Liquid Foundation
For the job that I work, I have to take a lot of pictures. It is absolutely crucial that I have makeup that not only looks good on my face but also looks good on camera. I have used so many foundations that have either made me look way …
Sensoieur Dermosphere- Moisturizer
After using Sensoieur Deep Surge Moist and loving it, I was on the look out of more products from this line. I got Sensoieur Dermosphere from an online store and boy it is expensive. It cost me $56 for a mini bottle of 15 ml of goodness.
The bottle …
Aloe Vera Jelly
Aloe Vera gel is made from the leaves of a succulent plant. It’s supposed to help soothe your skin and help it heal faster. The reason I’ve read that it can heal skin quicker is that it increases blood flow to the wound. A lot of people swear by …
C.O. Bigelow Rose Salve
For months now I have wonders about C.O. Bigelow’s famous rose salve but I hadn’t tried it yet. My initial thoughts were, “how in the world could this small disc of light pink salve change my life so drastically?”
Well let me tell you, this little salve is simply amazing. …
Aveeno Shampoo and Conditioner
Anybody who has had their fair share of experience when it comes to Aveeno then you may know that they offer some of the best products on the market. One of the things that I like about this product is that they are universal and when it comes to …
Maxi Peel Concealer Cream
I am a working mom. I am very particular with my physical looks becuase i always encounter people. I never get to have a fair skin specially on my face. I was been using a lot of creams to lightens my skin but nothing gives me the kind of …
Impulse Temptation Body Spray
Impulse is the main Body Spray that I use. Yes it is perhaps that bit more expensive than other Body Sprays, but often you don’t have to pay full price for this range if you buy this from Sainsbury’s or Asda. These comes in 75ml tins and the right …
CoverGirl IncrediFULL Lipcolor
Product: CoverGirl IncrediFULL Lipcolor
My color pick: Mauve Souffle
I am definitely not a fan of most lipsticks; but I have to say, I was rather impressed with the IncrediFULL lipcolor. It might have just been the color; the Mauve Souffle was the perfect taupe-mauve combo that looks great with my …
Neovadiol Skin care (Vichy)
Neovadiol is the successor of Novadiol, a skin care line introduced by Vichy in 2003 and discontinued in 2007.
Like Novadiol, the creams (day, night, eye cream) from the Neovadiol line are marketed as being primarily appropriate for women older than fifty, whose skin may lack elasticity because of the …
Olay moisture-rich cream cleanser
I purchased the Olay brand Moisture-Rich Cream Cleanser last week and I can already tell a difference in my complexion. I’m using the Normal to Dry formula with vitamin E. The first thing I noticed is that the dry patches are completely gone and my skin feels …
TRESemme Volumizing Mousse
I’m always looking for new ways to control my hair. I don’t like hair gel very much, and tend to use it sparingly. My hair is not thin, but sometimes it’s limp, and of course it’s always frizzy. Whenever I style it, I’m worried about blow-drying it too much …
Clinique Butter Shine Lipstick
I have been a Clinique fan for over a decade now. About a year ago, as I was looking over the products at the Clinique counter, I learned about a lipstick line of theirs called Butter Shine. I did not purchase any of these Butter Shine lipsticks right away, …
Eskinol Dermaclear-C Overnight Pimple Gel
I’ve had pimples last month and when I was searching for a fast way to dry my pimples, I found this Eskinol pimple gel in a convenient store. When I applied it to my pimples, it hurt like crazy! Aside from the pain, it’s also itchy! I want to …
StriVectin Overnight Facial Resurfacing Serum
Always on the lookout for good facial moisturizers, I recently was advised to try StriVectin Overnight Facial Resurfacing Serum. I had never heard of this brand before, but the salesperson at Sephora, which I frequent monthly, suggest this product because I was looking for a night time cream that …
Perricone MD Concentrated Restorative Treatment
If you haven’t tried the Perricone MD Concentrated Restorative Treatment, you might really want to consider getting some —“ especially if you have older skin that seems to be losing its glow and youthful appearance.
I first tried this skin treatment about five years ago. I was very hesitant …
Giorgio Armani Maestro Eye Shadow
I like this Maestro Eye Shadow but my liking could not convert into love for this product. I am not 100% happy and satisfied with the product features. It says something else and produces something else at few instances. The quality of product is undoubtedly fine. But the shades …
Loreal Color Vive Gentle Shampoo for Color Treated Hair
Loreal Color Vive Gentle Shampoo for Color Treated Hair not only helps to keep the color bright and make it stay longer, it also revives and heals up damaged hair. The inscription on the back of the bottle promises, among other things, “up to 40% less breakage from brushing …
DiorShow Blackout
Being a cosmetic patron I love it whenever I get a free sample after spending an amount of money. My most favorite free sample product was DiorShow Blackout. Dior is a high-end cosmetic and having to get one for free is like hitting beauty jackpot. Anyway I tried this …
Clinique Liquid Facial Soap
My friend and I usually compare notes on what cleansers work best for us and she mentioned to me that she likes Clinique Liquid Facial Soap and even swore by the Clinique 3-step skincare regimen. She kept touting all the wonderful benefits of the Clinique cleanser that when I …
Mysore Sandal Gold, Natural Sandalwood & Almond Soap
Even though I mostly use liquid body washes, I do like to use a bar of soap once a while. There is just something nice and indulgent about using a bar of soap that is old fashioned, brings back memories of the good old days, seems to give …
Avon Mark Berry Just Pinched Instant Blush Tint
This is a great little product that I carry with me everywhere. I love the natural looking tint of the blush. It is a cream blush and is great for any skin tone. It blends very easily and looks perfect.
It does not stay on long though. I do have …
Ban Deodorant
Although it doesn’t work as well as secret I still like it a lot. It’s very easy to glide on and put on your body. It has a nice scent to it but the scent isn’t too strong. It isn’t too costly and it works pretty good. I was …
CoverGirl LashBlast Fusion Mascara
I won’t use this mascara again. I don’t feel like it does very much to my eyelashes. I can see a slight difference in the length of my eyelashes, but this particular brand promises increased volume, which I don’t feel it is affecting. The good thing about this mascara …
Kiss My Face Moisture Peaches & Crème Shave
In the summertime I like to shave my legs with Kiss My Face Moisture Peaches & Crème Shave. It helps me get a nice close protect shave. It also helps moisturize my skin when I shave so I can have nice smooth silky soft skin. I even love the …
Skin White Whitening Deodorant and Anti-Perspirant
My family just lost everything to the flood and so we had to slowly replace everything we had down to toothbrushes and deodorants. I have seen great results with Skin White line of body care products (see my reviews on other Skin White products) and so I decided to …
Covergirl Clean Oil Control foundation makeup
When it comes to selecting makeup, it’s a hard field for me. I have complicated skin. I either apply it only to discover it makes my skin extra greasy, or it defines flakes of dry skin —“ or both. So I was very pleasantly surprised to …
Rimmel Fix & Perfect Foundation Primer
I have to admit that I didn’t even know that primers existed, much less what they were used for. It really wasn’t until the last five years or so that I even had an inkling of their purpose, and that was thanks to watching “What Not to Wear”. I’m …
Stila Lipglaze in “Ulta”mate Pink
I bought a Stila kit from Ulta last year and in it, it had four Stila eyeshadows, a mascara, a mini convertible color, and a Stila lipglaze in “Ulta”mate Pink. The lipglaze was in the classic Stila tube, where there is a brush applicator and you have to twist …
Lotus Herbals stick foundation
Choosing a right foundation is one of the toughest task in a woman’s life. First the shade of foundation should be accurate or you end up looking ghostly white or horribly tanned. Again everyone’s requirement of coverage is also different, some require high coverage foundation and …
Maxi-Peel
I started using Maxi-peel exfoliant, anti-acne and depigmenting agent due to the blemishes that my pimple marks left into my poor face. I used number 3 which is the strongest solution to peel off dead skin faster and to reveal a newer and fresher skin cells revealing the softer, …
Annabelle Le Gloss lip shine
I haven’t bought many cosmetic products from the Annabelle line but I made an exception for this lip shine. Annabelle has come out with a new lip color line called Le Gloss. It’s a bit confusing to think why they picked this French name, but it is a fantastic …
Veola Badami Hair & Body Oil
This oil is a lot of cheap fillers in it such as mineral oil and vegetable oil and they are the first two ingredients. This is a massive disappointment for this product, even though it is fairly cheap around a couple of pounds they have added two fillers, I …
Pond’s Flawless White Visible Lightening Day Cream
I am an avid fan of whitening products. While those with white or fair complexion spend their money to make their skin tanned, most of those with dark or brown skin like me spend tons of money on various whitening products. From face
creams to body lotions to bath soaps …
L.A. Colors Shimmering Loose Eyeshadow
When I first started using eyeshadows, I went for the bright or loud colors, not really concerning myself with the minerals that were inside the product or how the product looked when it was applied. My only concern was brightness. As I have aged and become a more skin …
Bamboo Lash Eyelash Enhancing Serum
Bamboo Lash Eyelash Enhancing Serum is a good eyelash lengthener which I got to buy last fall. I was excited to try it because I thought it would work, and fortunately it did. The hype I read about was true after all.
Bamboo Lash Eyelash Enhancing Serum is made …
Sally Hansen Effect Real Nail Polish Strips
I recently purchased the Sally Hansen Effect Real Nail Polish Strips. I am a nail polish addict. My nails are never bare. Nail art seems to be such a big trend these days but I do not have steady hands so it is really hard for me to create …
Maybelline Water Shine Diamonds lipstick
I was just looking around on the internet for some Maybelline products when so one page I read that Maybelline is owned by L’Oreal. I didn’t know that so I wonder why in the shop there’s a shelf with L’Oreal products and another one with Maybelline ones if that’s …
Aussie’s Moist Shampoo
Aussie’s Moist Shampoo is one of those products that I was reluctant to try in the beginning, but I finally broke down and purchased a bottle when it was on sale at Walmart for $2.97.
At the time of purchase, I was looking for something that could help provide moisture …
Silk and Shine Lip Gloss
I am a big believer in wearing sometype of lipstick all the time. Part of that is because my grandmother always says to never leave home with hour your lipstick. True to form, she has never left home with her lipstick in place. Not only that, but she always …
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 …
Oriflame : Peach Me Perfect Skin Glow
I’ve been using this product for almost a year now, I am glad that I bought this product, This Peach Me Perfect Skin is one of light foundation, available in 30 ml tube, it is kind of soft gel and gold brownish color.
I rarely use make up in daily …
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