Cosmetics Reviews
Yves Rocher Pure System pore clearing mask
Hello, everybody! Today I finished the mask that I’ve been using for the past 3 months and I thought that it was actually the perfect timing to share my thoughts on this product. I bought this mask for about $15, but now it is on sale on the Yves Rocher …
Laura Mercier Secret Finish - Mattifying
Having oily combination skin and being super sensitive over harsh material is the worst mixture you can get. Yet, that is not the worst about it. Living in a hot and humid all year long country does not provide my skin any rest. My skin yearns for moisture and …
Givenchy Vernis Please! Nail Lacquer Purple By Night
Aside from the usual hair and skin beauty product, make up and all, I am also a big fan of nail polish. One of my favorite brands is Givenchy’s nail polish. They are one of the best I have tried and no doubt they are pricey however they give …
Miss Sporty Clubbing Colours Nail Polish
I like the Miss Sporty range of nail polish as they are cheap and it has a good range of colours. The Clubbing Colours range are metallic and I have the ‘Metal Shine’ one which is a metallic grey/purple. I love metallics and this colour is great …
Lumene Waterproof Eye Make- up Remover
Wearing make —“ up has always been a part and parcel of my daily routine. But I always believed that wearing make —“ up was as important as removing it. But sometimes due to my hectic lifestyle, I would just find it difficult to remove all my make-up( especially …
Dove White Beauty Bar
Two decades ago, I thought that this was the best bath soap there is. My grandmother who lived in the province vacationed with us every summer and each time she would visit, my mom and I would accompany her to Landmark Department Store in Makati which had just opened …
E.L.F. hyper shine gloss
E.L.F. cosmetic is a makeup brand that is well known for their one dollar products. They offer products that are more than a dollar in their mineral and Studio line too but those are still very affordable. E.L.F. cosmetics was brought to my attention while I was surfing …
La Tulipe Professional Translucent Powder
For a time being, I have never paid attention toward kind of products that salon use to serve their clients, but for this one, it really attracted me that made me finally wants to own it for my personal stuff, the translucent powder.
I thought that the salons used …
Sebo Specific` 2 in 1 Mattyfying Lotion (toner) by Yves Rocher
I became a big fan of Yves Rocher products a while ago after being introduced to them by a close friend who informed me I’d ‘love them’. She was right, and every month I have been working my way through as many products as my pay check will allow …
Skin Food Fig Body Scrub Wash
Even though I’m not really fond of body scrubs, my mother bought this for us and I had obliged in using it, since I would want to try everything once before judging it. This cost around $27 for a 260 ml bottle, and I found it really expensive for …
Burt’s Bees Rose Water and Glycerin Toner
Last summer my skin became too oily to the core, that even after a thorough cleaning my face would still be oily 2 hours later. Because of my extra oily face, I remember getting a lot of zits across my cheeks. They were not really that serious, though, but …
Jane Lightweight Cream-To-Powder Makeup
I have very oily and super sensitive skin so I had always stayed away from cream foundations. Initially when I started with makeup I only used powder foundation as I didn’t have any good experience with liquid foundations. But the Revlon Colorstay liquid foundation changed it all. …
Maybelline Cover Stick
My favorite cover stick of all time is the Maybelline Cover stick. I use the color Ivory. I have tried all kinds of under eye and blemish cover ups. Some are very expensive. Most work a little. But you can still see the black under my eye.
Maybelline Cover …
Lancome Juicy Tubes Gloss
This was the first gloss I had ever used that actually gave enough color to mute my naturally red lips to the nude pinkish beige tone I loved. I think I paid $14 for it, and it lasted me a really long time. I went through about three tubes …
Neutrogena Healthy Defense Tinted Moisturizer
This is my new favorite thing. I’ve long been a fan of Neutrogena daily moisturizers with SPF protection of one kind or another. But lately I’ve been looking for something not as heavy and dark as a full foundation. I started looking at tinted moisturizers, and …
Physicians Formula, Pearls of Perfection
I bought this product while I was in search for a good, light bronzer that looked more natural rather than pink or orange. I liked the fact that all Physicians Formula products are organic and seem like they work pretty well. I was a little iffy because of how …
Skala Shea Butter Conditionor
I love to find a great bargain, and I was hoping that Skala Shea Butter Conditioner would be it. I have chemically free or natural black hair. As part of my hair routine, I like to condition my hair nightly, which can get expensive. After paying …
Essential-C Day Moisture SPF 15 by Murad
The best way to combat zits in your skin is to prevent them with a doze of vitamin c. There are various products which offers a broad spectrum of skin-nourishing benefits, but trust me that the most potent skin fighting agent to a healthier skin is vitamin c. This …
Herbal Essences Set Me Up Gel - Max Hold
I purchased this hair gel at a local grocery store because I had a coupon for it. I had to stop using my old hair gel because for some reason it suddenly caused my scalp to become irritated. I thought that perhaps this was because it contained soybean oil, …
Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser
The name of cetaphil daily facial cleanser was like good news for me. I have got rid of all the irritating and burning creams and lotions after using this cleanser. I do not want to take the names of the lotions I have used because there is a long …
Naturals Red Rose & Peach Body Whip Cream by Avon
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 …
Fair and lovely Fairness cream
First of all , if I have to choose one ad that I hate most, it would be of this brand. They show different types of different Indian women, one, who is getting married or is appearing for an interview, or any other aspect of life, and they show her …
M.A.C. Matte Lipstick Russian Red
I’m literally obsessed with matte lipsticks and I’m so happy that nowadays they are very popular and the choice in stores is so huge.
This lip product didn’t become my favorite but if you find something new and are able to spend 20$ - have a try.
The packaging …
Dove go fresh deodorant
I received a sample of this deodorant the other day. Overall it is a pretty nice deodorant. It does what it is suppose to and stops you from sweating. Even when you are in a rush and running or exercising it prevents you from sweating and sticking. It has …
Nivea Extra milk repair lotion
I had been using Nivea lotion eversince and quite satisfied with its quality. My favorite variant is the one in pink lid called Nivea extra milk repair because of its smooth effect to my skin. It is non-greasy and no residue when applied to the skin. I love its …
Enchanted Flower Shower Gel by Yves Rocher
I’m a big fan of the french beauty company Yves Rocher and am steadily working my way through as many of their products each month that my pay check will stretch to. Up until now I have been impressed with just about everything and my favourite items at …
Jane Blush in Blushing Petal
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 …
Be ‘Clean and Clear’!
Even though I am now 33 years old I am finding I still keep suffering with outbreaks of ‘teenage spots’! I always clean my skin on a night and remove any traces of make up though these little blighters still keep appearing..what to do..???
I looked in my local Superdrug …
Revlon Photoready Insta-Fix Makeup (Nude)
I have never been a fan of stick foundations. I always struggle to apply them properly and I do feel they are too heavy for my skin. My mother has recently bought the new foundation released by Revlon, called Photoready Insta-Fix makeup. I love Revlon products, but this one lets …
MAC Plushlash
I bought MAC when browsing their counter in Honolulu, HI, because I actually wanted to see how the price differed. Believe it or not, Plushlash was actually cheaper there! Perhaps there was a sale? Either way, I got myself a Plushlash to try, because it was supposed to add …
Bobbi Brown Creamy Lip Color in Sunset Nude
I have tried a couple of Bobbi Brown’s nude, gold-toned lip colors. One was a metallic lip color called Beige Gold, and the second one is this shade called Sunset Nude (from her Creamy Lip Color collection). They are similar in look and feel. They are both comfortable and …
Silver Glass Multani Powder
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 …
Ocean Potion Aloe Gel
I am one of the most fair skinned white women I know. If you even mention the word sun, I start to burn. It is amazing how fast you can burn with exposure to the sun unprotected. You know the familiar scenario. You are just …
Vanilla & Co.’s Dessert in a Bottle lotion in Strawberry Cheesecake
I recently bought a lotion that’s locally made here in the Philippines, and the brand name is Vanilla & Co. The name itself sounds yummy, right? Sounds promising, too. They have whipped buttercreams, lotions and a lot more. And they have over 20-30 scents to choose from. I was …
Dove White Beauty Bar
I am the type of consumer who can be easily convinced by a single television commercial. I saw this Dove ad on TV whereby a soap user was challenged to use regular soap one side of the face and Dove on the other. It further showed that the Dove …
OPI Nail Envy - Sensitive and Peeling
Having relatives in different parts of the world, for me, could be a real blessing especially because I receive a lot of gifts from them during Christmas. Sometimes, these gifts are no where to be found here in my country. My cousin, who happens to be close to me, …
Avon (Mark) Twinklebelle Blush Stick
Last year, Mark introduced a new type of blush product. It comes in a stick, and the blush is in one end, and there’s a brush attached to it. The blush is automatically dispensed into the brush with no effort from you. It comes in a …
Alibi Fruit Conditioner for Normal Hair 300 mL
I have been using this Alibi fruit conditioner now for over a month, and it hasn’t ran out yet. I bought it from the dollar store for just a dollar and it has worked so well for me.
This product gives me a lot of faith in …
Eskinol Ice Poretherapy Facial Toner
I just love the Eskinol Skin Therapy, Ice Poretherapy Facial Toner for many reasons. I’d started using it when a friend of mine observed that I have really big pores. I looked at myself in the mirror and indeed, she was right. I have really big pores. Not only …
Jergen’s Ultra Healing Extra Dry Skin Moisturizer
Much of my time is spent barefoot or in a pair of Birkenstocks. I’m frequently outdoors, digging in the garden and that means my feet get dirty, calloused and dry. With that in mind, the best everyday moisturizer I’ve found yet is Jergen’s Ultra Healing. It’s a moisturizer made …
Vaseline Skin Lightening Lotion
I used Vaseline skin lightening lotion for 2 weeks. It maintains my skin’s softness, smoothness and I really felt that my skin became healthier. But it did not lighten my skin. Its color is still the same. Its container says it has active whitening system and it will give …
Anthony Logistics After Sun Soothing Cream
I have used this cosmetics because I have been exposed to the sun so much. To moderate sun burn and itch right after being exposed to the sun, you need to alleviate heat by using an after-sun-soothing-cream. Most of us thinks that this is irrelevant but it is not. …
Nivea A Kiss of Moisture Essential Lip Care
I bought this a couple of years ago. I love lip balms and am always on the lookout for the “one” that does it all. I regularly browse the chapstick aisle at CVS and I noticed that Nivea had a couple of new lip care products. I debated about …
Sephora Oil Blotting Film
I was a little skeptical at first. I thought my skin wasn’t oily so nothing would show up. The oil that I did have made the film almost see-through!
The film itself is this odd material that soaks up the oil on your face. It’s nice to be able to …
Right Gaurd Xtreme sport deorderant
Right Gaurd Xtreme sport deorderant is a great product. It keeps me very clean and helps me stay fresh when I workout and sweat. It really helps out on hot days and makes you make you feel much better when you sweat. Right Gaurd Xtreme sport deorderant is very good …
Mane and Tail Conditioner
I have very dry and frizzy hair. I used to have lots of thick and dense hair before as a child and teenager, but lately my hair has been thinning a lot and it appears very flat. So I am always on the lookout for products that can help …
Be Natural Dry Heel Eliminator Foot Cream
Be Natural cream is one of the product I used for my calluses. It is hard to find the discomfort of my feet. When I am not doing anything, instead of sleeping or surfing the net, you will find me cutting the calluses with a nipper. It disoriented the …
Sally Hansen Natural Butter Lip Shine in Nosegay
The Product
Nosegay shade is a fuchsia pink without shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a clear plastic tube with a green paper-made cap where the brush applicator is attached.
This has a very sweet scent but I did not detect any particular taste to it.
This has a medium consistency, not …
Fa Quick Dry Deodorant
I guess you know this product a;ready. Fa deodorant quick dry is one from many kind of deodorant that I often buy in the store. As you can read on the name, this deodorant will completely dry after you apply it under your armpit.
I am still using one of …
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