Cosmetics Reviews
Body Shop For Men Maca Root Energetic Face Protector
The ubiquity of Body Shop in every mall in the Philippines made this brand a staple for my skin care needs. This both caters men and women with various products introduced every now and then. Their “men’s line” is interesting and one of the products I used was a …
CHI Ceramic Flat Iron
I begged my parents for a CHI Ceramic Flat Iron for Christmas when was in college. My dad found it for a much cheaper and very affordable price online at Folica and ended up ordering it for me. I ended up getting it two days after Christmas, but the …
Aroma magic witch hazel pack for acne & pimples
I faced the problem of acne & pimple marks (blemishes) on my face, over a period of years. I tried almost all kinds of cream and face packs, that were available in the market, but did not get any results. …
Power Super Foods Cacao Power Lip Balm
I am very happy with this lip balm. I think it is an excellent product. My lips were very dried out and so I went out to buy a lip balm that would soothe my dry lips. I didn’t want to buy a lip balm with harsh chemicals in …
Olay Natural White
My sister and I have tried a lot of facial washes over the years, and this is really one of the best that I have ever tried. It’s I think mainly for whitening, but even if that is not my main purpose, I still use it cause it’s really …
Too Faced Magic Wand Iluminating Foundation
I tried this Too Faced Magic Wand Illuminating Foundation when I was on my quest to find the perfect liquid foundation. This one looked really promising and I really hoped that when I tried it that it would work.
What attracted me to this liquid foundation most was the …
Jheri Redding Finishers SHine Hair Spray
Usually I like Jheri Redding Products, so when I was searching for an aerosol hair spray recently, I decided to try Jheri Redding Finishers Shine Hair Spray.
The product comes in a tall purple can with an aerosol sprayer. The product claims to provide “exceptional shine” and “super styling”. …
Kanebo Coffret D’Or W Styling Eyebrow Pencil
I was advised once by a professional make up artist that I should use eye brow pencils versus brow powders because the latter can make m thin brows appear tattooed. I cam keen at grooming my eye brows and recently switched to a more practical method of drawing …
Komaza Shea Butter Hair Lotion
Komaza Shea Butter Lotion is a lightweight moisturizer for curly, kinky, or afro-textured hair. The Komaza brand is committed to using all-natural ingredients to improve the health of the hair from the inside out, and the Shea Butter Lotion is an essential moisturizing product for women (or men) who …
Silka Skin Whitening Lotion Papaya
Naturally, I was born with dark complexion. My dark complexion was even worsen because I and my family always go to the farm to look for something eat or to plant crops. Farming is the only source of living in the province. As I go older, I became conscious …
Pantene Beautiful Lengths Shampoo and Conditioner
Pantene Beautiful Lengths Shampoo and Conditioner is utter and complete poo in a bottle. Shampoo—”poo, get it? Ok, not funny. Actually, this is one of the worst shampoo and conditioners I have ever tried. My hair is thin and fine so it breaks off very …
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 …
Wet ‘n’ Wild - Mega Eyes Eyeshadow Palette in Egyptian Sands
This Wet ‘n’ Wild Mega Eyes eyeshadow palette has become one of my daily-use cosmetics. I bought it at a Walgreen’s for under $5 about six months ago, and have been using it at least three times a week ever since. I still have about half of the …
Pure Adrenaline anti-perspirant
I much prefer anti-perspirants to deodorants, and I recently picked up the anti-perspirant ‘Pure Adrenaline’ by Right Guard. I usually favour Sure products, but there was an offer of by one get one free at the local supermarket.
Pure Adrenaline is one of the new products from Right Guard and …
Chanel Glossimer Lip Gloss (Makeup)
I was on my annual cross-border shopping trip to the United States, and because I was with a friend who loves shopping more than me, I was getting tired and wanted to quit. My friend encouraged me to try one more beauty counter in one more department store, and …
Revlon Colorstay Foundation for Combination Skin
This is the best foundation ever! I love it! Revlon really out did themselves on this one. I have acne prone skin, which is also sensitive, and a combination of both dry and oil! So when I discovered this product I was so excited! I don’t use foundation that …
Klik Nail Polish in Green Pepper
I was out in a mall one time while electing a suitable shampoo I could use and happened to pass by a familiar faint smell of what seems to be paint thinner. I realized I was standing near the shelves of nail lacquers, mostly run-of-the-mill brands and picked …
Olay active hydrating beauty fluid
I first tried this moisturizer when my sister convinced me that Olay made the best moisturizers ever, and this one was her favorite one. So, I decided to buy it since it was less expensive than my usual moisturizer. Also, it claims to be light, non-greasy, dermatologist tested and …
Biohairs
I don’t know how others who have used Biohairs did, but it never worked for me. Not a chance. I used it for a month. And I discontinued because I vehemently followed the instructions how to use it. Since I’ve done my part but still did …
Organix Nourishing Coconut Milk Shampoo
I love the Organix brand of shampoos. I’ve tried a couple different ones so far and have really liked each and every one of them. My hair is very picky about the products I use on it, so I have to be careful to keep my expectations within reason …
Klean Kolor Everlasting Lipstick Blackberry 754
I like to use lipsticks, but have always found it hard to find a shade that I can really embrace. I recently purchased a lipstick tube from Klean Kolor. It was the blackberry color 754. The lipstick is in a plain black tube. It turns at the top where …
The Body Shop Honey Bronze Bronzing Powder in 02 Fair Matte
Even though the weather is far from glowing, it wouldn’t hurt to have a bit of bronze, I insist. I resist to let the dismal weather get into my makeup; even blushers look sad, kind of. Searching for that missing ingredient has me blending bronzers and blushes. …
Shu Uemura 12S Kolinsky Eye Brush
The Shu Uemura 12S eye brush is absolutely amazing. It’s by far the finest eye makeup tool I’ve ever used, and I love it dearly. Although some may balk at the retail price, I can say for certain that this brush is worth MORE than it costs.
The first time …
Eskinol’s Classic Whitening Facial Cleanser
I have sensitive skin so I’m very wary when it comes to using products that I am really not used to, more so if it’s a product for my face. I usually get allergies or nasty bumps on my face if the facial product I’m using is not compatible …
Shine Happy By Clairol
You buy a product for the first time from a reliable name in haircare with high hopes and this was no different. However, I was extremely disappointed in how this product performed. I can tell you this has very little bang for the buck. Having used …
Rejoice Anti Frizz shampoo
I have been using Rejoice 20 years now, but not consistent. I used the first Rejoice because it promises a hot oil effect on my hair. Because I was young there, I am easy to believe. I bought one on the store and when I used it, it works. …
Biotherm Aquasource Levres Lip Balm
This Lip Balm comes in a small pink tube that is easy for application. It boasts sun protection of SPF 8 with moisturising effects.
This is the first time I’m using a lip balm from Biotherm, and I can say that I’m very satisfied with this product! It actually feels …
Dior Bronze Matte Sunshine SPF 20 Bronzing Powder
I,just like any other woman, like to test different makeup products and find the ones that work well on my skin, because I have a very sensitive, dry skin and finding good quality makeup was always a big issue for me.Because I am quite pale, I like to use …
Rimmel 25-hour Foundation
I am always searching for the perfect foundation, so when I saw this product on sale recently, I decided to give it a try. The fact that it claimed to stay fresh for 25 hours intrigued me. I thought the claim of 25 hours was a bit …
Gillete Shaving Gel
When I first started shaving I was using my dad’s shaving cream, and it was alright, I didn’t have any problems with it, maybe just that my skin was feeling sore after shaving, but I guess that was normal. Another problem was, because me and my dad were both …
Lancome L’Extreme mascara
Amongst the mascaras that I have tried from Lancome, one of my favourite ones is the one I’m going to talk about, called L’Extreme.
The main effect that I notice when using this mascara is that it makes my eyelashes look longer. Mine are naturally long, but passing the brush …
BLOVE Invisible Stocking Cream
I was a little frustrated with my traditional stockings that are easily scratched and tore after wash. I was too lazy to hand wash them anyway so I threw them in to the washing machine, thus they always do not last and I constantly need to purchase new one. So …
Redken Extreme Anti-Snap Leave in Treatment
I purchased the Redken Extreme Anti-Snap Leave In Treatment awhile ago and am just now getting around to reviewing it because I have been waiting for ages to see if I would finally get some real results from it. This treatment is a reformulation of the original Anti-Snap (which I …
Schick Quattro For Women
Over the years, I have tried several different razors on the market and usually switch around, until I tried the new Schick Quattro for Women. There was no comparision. The Schick Quattro for Women performed better than the others. Here’s why I think it’s the best.
The Schick Quattro razor …
MicroFibre Hair Wrap as seen on tv
I often want to try the different products shown on television that you have to call in and order with your credit card, and this MicroFibre Hair Wrap was no exception. I was a little sceptical about it working and the price for what is essentially a special hair …
Bio Oil
I am certainly not the type that wants to age gracefully and personally, I strive to hold on to my youthful appearance as much as possible. However, I’ve noticed over the last 10 years how difficult it is to maintain a youthful appearance. I previously suffered from acne in …
Origins Organics Totally Pure Deodorant
I recently purchased Origins Organics Totally Pure Deodorant while looking for a new deodorant to try out. I have only positive things to say about this product. It was truly the best deodorant I have ever tried. There are several reasons I would buy it again; here are just …
Raspberry Rinsing Vinegar for Hair by Yves Rocher
I have become a fan recently of the french based beauty company Yves Rocher and have so far loved every single one of their products that I have tested out. I tend to order online and recently placed a very large order that will have my credit card busting …
Episencial Soothing Cream
The winter months here in Michigan are deeply impacting the condition of my skin this year. I mean, it’s always been pretty bad and cause me a great deal of grief as far as the dryness is concerned, but this year has already proven to be one of the …
Taiwan’s Famous Hair Bun Sponge Hair Bang Clips (Small)
I found this product on Amazon after trying the Conair Bun Maker without any luck. I still wanted to be able to find some way to attempt to put my hair into a sleek bun without having stray strands sticking out like they would if I used the Goody …
Nivea Body Good-bye Cellulite Anti- cellulite Gel
Cellulite, cellulite, cellulite!! Every woman who has it hates it. Who would want to have unsightly cottage-cheese like appearance in their legs? Women on the heavy side are most likely to have it, but slim and thin women can have this too. No one is spared. …
Burt’s Bees Soap Bark and Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream
I was out looking for a really basic daily cleanser that can really do a good job and some of my personal product that use are the burst bee brand so I decided to try their daily face wash call soap bark and chamomile deep cleansing cream. So I …
Bobbi Brown Gel Eyeliner
My sister gave this to me, and now I figured why she had to give it away. At first, I really liked this product. It’s got a pretty packaging. I tried it on and it was easy to apply. It went fairly smooth and gave me the dramatic finish …
Tea Tree Oil
After hearing about all of the wonderful benefits of tea tree oil, I became intrigued and wanted to try it for myself. There are many brands that carry it, but the product I purchased was Desert Essence 100% Pure Australian Tea Tree Oil. I found it at my local …
Josie Maran Earth Day Essentials Green-On-The-Go Kit
I had never tried Josie Maran before; apparently it’s a very well selling and award winning line. When I saw the darling Green-On-The-Go kit advertised for Earth Day, I couldn’t resist. I’m always on the lookout for green, Earth-friendly, and eco-chic products, and this kit was a great investment.
The …
Clean & Clear Facial Wash
Clean and Clear facial wash is another favorite facial wash of mine, in the company of only Celeteque and Neutrogena. These three are wonderful but Clean and Clear happens to be the cheapest so it is what I get to use more often. One fifty ml bottle costs only …
Sephora Brand Metallic Nail Polish
I recently bought this nail polish in the colors of glittering magenta, dark smoky gray, sheer golden ivory, and electric hot pink. I love each and every color that I have bought. You can buy this nail polish for about five dollars for each. Overall this nail polish is …
Coco Butter Body Lotion
Normally, I have seen that any body lotion that promises to quench your skin with long lasting effects throughout the day, tend to be a little pricey. That is why I am so thankful I found Queen Helene’s Coco Butter for only two dollars! I say only two dollars …
Sun Ultra Laundry Detergent
As a person with very sensitive skin, I have been through dozens of detergents trying to find one that is effective, won’t irritate my skin with all of its chemicals, and isn’t too expensive. I finally hit the jackpot. Sun Ultra Laundry detergent cost me less than $3.00 for …
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