I knew that I had reached the age where I needed to moisturize my undereye area when I went on vacation with my then-teenaged daughter a few years ago and she asked me what was wrong with my eyes when she saw me in the bright sunlight the morning …

I was really excited to purchase this liquid eyeliner. This is a new product by YSL Cosmetics. It’s very expensive for its quality. The packaging of this is very sleek. It’s glossy, and black and gold. To me, it looks like an everyday typical liquid eyeliner pen with a …

I have become a big fan of Avon products recently as I’m finding on the whole they are good quality and are fairly low in price. I was getting to the point of spending far too much on beauty items each month so this way I feel I’m …

I was at Wal-Mart recently and I decided to go ahead and purchase the Ever Sleek Shampoo & Conditioner set by L’Oreal Paris. I had seen the commercials many times on television and I had spent the last several days deal with some very unruly hair. I have …

I am not fond of Maybelline cosmetics but one time I tried this when the only available foundation left was this one. Like what I’ve tried from Max Factor, this has minerals. I really thought that it would give me the same effect.
It was indeed less expensive than …

I really didn’t get what they meant by ‘mineral’ on the label until my dermatologist told me that the product really contains minerals that can help take care of your skin. Now, that was surprising for me. The next day, I went to a beauty shop to check on …

I don’t give products a ‘10′rating very often, but this polish deserves it. I will never use another nail polish now that I have found Sally Hansen’s Diamond Strength no chip nail color. I have absolutely zero patience with nail polishes that chip after two days - …

One of my favorite makeup removing products to use is the Blum Naturals Daily Combination Towelettes with Organic Tea Tree Oil. The towelettes help remove my makeup from my face safely and easily without any type of skin irritation or use of water. I have even noticed they help …

I’ve tried many anti Frizz cremes and serums, some of them I liked, some of them I didn’t like and some of them I really really liked and this Silky Sexy Hair Frizz Eliminator is definitely one of the frizz cremes that I really really like. I didn’t really …

There are many Nutra nail products out there but there latest one which sells for close to $7.00 in walmart and $10.00 in local stores is the Nutra nail with green tea nail strengthener. It really does work and rather quickly too. Although it is costly …

This cleanser contains kaolin clay and it claims to balance skin tones. I was looking for something that soothes my sensitive skin while giving it a nice cleansing. Some cleansers are harsh, and since this one’s foams, I decided to give it a try.
After cleaning with this, my skin …

This is a good at home microdermabrasion system. It comes with a battery operated vibrating system applicator, two soft sponge foam heads and a jar of micro-oxide crystallized cream.
I love the way the system applicator does all the work for you. I have tried microdermabrasion in the …

I woke up one day to find our helpers pouring over a catalogue of Avon. Intrigued, I asked to see it and was delighted to discover that Avon has a lot of products, makeup especially. I like wearing makeup because it highlights the features I like best …

I used a lot of Benzoyl Peroxide treatments because I am acne-prone. I bought Acne.org Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment by Acne.org for $20 from a store and it was 8 oz. Here are my reviews on the product.
This BP treatment is an acne medication which directly cured acne …

One thing about having thick wavy hair is that it dries out very easily. This is especially true in the hot summer weather. It was because of this constant dryness that I decided to give Alberto V05 2 in 1 moisturizing shampoo and conditioner a try. I first …

I’ve deviated from the usual haircare routine I normally do because of this pesky problem I have with my scalp. The onset of my dandruff dilemma began in my youth so I certainly have no idea why it has recurred at present. While there are so …

In March, I purchased the MAC Pro Longwear Lipglass in the shade Infinitely Likable, as well as the MAC Pro Longwear Lipcreme in the shade Overtime, with the intention of pairing the two on my wedding day. For me, it was love at first sight. As much as I …

I once had a love affair with Estee Lauder’s cosmetics when I got myself a makeup set from them not a long time ago. I was left wishfully wanting for their lip gloss, since I chose the lipstick over it, which I didn’t like. The lipstick was …

As dermatologists say, the skin on our face should be treated differently from the skin on the rest of the part of our body. It is not advisable to use just any soap to wash our face and as a …

Shine Temptations Stars Lipstick by the London England based cosmetic company has an interesting twist to their lipstick. It doesn’t taste like make up! There’s nothing worse to ruin a kiss then having the kiss taste like a bunch of chemicals between the two lovers. The lipstick …

I recently purchased the Almay One Coat Thickening Mascara in Black. Initially, I kind of laughed when I saw this mascara on the shelf at the drugstore because I am the type of girl who will apply up to five coats of mascara as long as it does not …

This product is from the Biotherm Biosource range, the one with the green bottles which are apparently for people with combination to dry skin.
THere are 2 moisturisers under this range - this one and another Aquasource gel-type moisturiser. I’ve tried both, and I’ve decided to settle on this one …

I consider myself to have oily skin. I am prone to acne and break out frequently and hence I always use products that are meant to keep oil away from my face so as to prevent breakouts. But I never thought that using all this oil-preventing products could cause …

I have hair that is very dry and damaged by the sun. I don’t colour it, but I think the UV in sun rays affect my hair more badly that others and I don’t use any type of protection for my hair so it has become rather dry and …

Olay Claims to make the skin tone even. It smoothens rough skin and minimizes the appearance of dry lines. It promises youthful skin. That is the reason why most of the women trust this brand no matter how expensive it is. The first time that I used this cream …

I don’t tan at all. I don’t go outside in the summer months without SPF 30 sunscreen and I never lie on tanning beds. You can imagine my surprise then, when a friend bought me a 470ml bottle of daily ResCu Triple Tan Extender by Californatan for $34.99CDN plus …

After years of suffering razor burn and ingrown leg hairs (ouch!), I decided to end my love-hate relationship with my razor. So, I thought, wax must be the next step for me. Unsure of what type of wax to buy, I asked the sales assistant, and she recommended a …

This palette from Smashbox is a must have for fall. I got this at $35 for 9 shades of eye shadow in a palette. I must say it is a big value for money especially since the color choices is so kind to my eyes. The palette is very …

The Dyna beauty soap is an internationally used, and a good branded soap. I had heard a lot about this soap by my friends and others. I wanted to give it a try and I bought it. I used this soap for a month and after …

This waterproof mascara comes in an attractive, though kind of bulky, purple tube. This makes it easy and quick to find in a makeup pouch, especially when trying to get ready in a hurry. The applicator brush is thick with many small bristles, allowing it to effectively grasp at …

The first thing that attracted me to this kit was the packaging colors, pink and black, which are two of my favorite colors. It has a pink collage on the front and the back is pink. It definitely stood out. When I looked closer at the product, I saw …

Summer is right around the corner and I am looking for a tanning alternative. I have gone the regular lay out and get horribly sunburned path. I have also tried the extremely unhealthy tanning bed approach. I made a promise to my loved ones that the tanning bed was …

I was given a set of three of these Jack Black lip balms as a Christmas present, having never seen the product before I didn’t really get excited about them and it’s only fairly recently I’ve actually started using them - and after sampling this Mint one I’m kicking …

I really like shampoo that will take care of my hair and scalp and with a great scent. I really am not a fan of the Vaseline line of shampoo. I mean Vaseline?? I know that they are great and all that with lotions but shampoo? So anyway I …

This is one of Almay’s newest products. I like most of their makeup , so I decided to give this foundation a try when I saw it at Target. I have to say that it makes a great setting powder over a regular foundation , but as a foundation …

I find that the Avon Kids range is ok for adults too. The bottles are ok, but it is mainly the smell of this Shampoo that I like. I’ve tried all of the Kids range.
This comes in a 250ml bottle and the right price of this is £2.50. Being …

I really enjoy shopping and there are times when I just like everyone else cannot always afford the same quality that I would normally buy. I was in Walmart and looked at the Equate Facial Cleansing Towelettes, when I read the ingredients of the Equate Facial Cleansing …

There has always been a lot of hype about this concealer from Yves Saint Laurent so I eventually invested £22 and bought one from Amazon. This is the most effective concealer I have ever bought and I am glad I eventually tried it. I had tried all …

Olay Regenerist Microdermabrasion and Peel System is a product I recently purchased in an attempt to treat my rare skin condition. One of the less invasive ways to teat growths from Multiple Hamaratoma Syndrome that appear on the face is by dermabrasion. The kits are often expensive. …

The Time and Again brand of lip balm is one of the many different balms I have tried, but I have stocked up on this particular tin and carry it with me always. The main reason I love and will always fall back on this balm is simply …

I have long been a huge fan of Neutrogena skin care products and when I found their 14 - day skin rescue ™ kit on sale at Shoppers Drug Mart for just $14.99CDN I just had to buy it. I’ve used many Neutrogena products in the past, but this …

As a teen, at eighteen years old it is completely natural to find that you have either dry skin, oily skin or a combination. However, it is not okay to go on living and not try to day anything about that. Due to me having oily skin it is …

I received this product from my mother almost seven months ago. She had originally purchased it for herself, but the color ended up being too dark to match her complexion. I have tried a lot of foundation products and for the most part I feel like it …

I refer to mineral makeup as my skin’s success story. It’s the only thing out there that doesn’t provoke my sensitive skin, and when my skin gets into trouble, I always run back to mineral makeup. I’m not alone on this vein: my mom is a devotee …

My hair sometimes needs a “pick me up”! My hair will naturally get oily a day after I shower so it is important to me to try and get rid of that oily feeling.
I remember at my friends house one day I saw her using the TRESemme Dry …

I am very particular with my feet and when it comes in wearing shoes and sleepers I’d like to wear it more comfortably. I don’t buy a lot shoes, I just choose those are comfortable to wear and will not make my feet smells not good, that’s why I …

I love shopping for clothes except makeup. Like most women, I trifle with appearances. The possibilities between what can be applied and to what results are so vast. Take for instance the many things that can be applied between your skin and foundation, BB cremes, primers, …

First of all, I already have a foundation that I like. But I was getting bored with it ,and as the weather began to warm up and I got some color to my face, I decided to take a break from my regular foundation and give something else …

Silver Glass Multani Powder is a nature care product. There are lot more pimples and black marks on my face. Now a day it vanishes a lot. That’s all because of this Silver Glass Multani Powder. I regularly use this Multani powder to clean my …

I love experimenting with cosmetics. I have no qualms trying out new products. My skin is not too sensitive with constant changes. Recently, my favorite lotion Vaseline came up with soap and body wash. I tried out the Vaseline Total Moisture first in their new product line.
I have …