The Queen Helene mint julep is a cult favorite masque according to a magazine I just read. Everyone has it, they say. Considering that, my personal opinion about the product falls on the minority. I’ve been hunting down cheaper options aside Mario Badescu’s drying mask. …

When it comes to skin care, our needs and preferences are varied. My combination skin type does require special attention and I am always looking for providing it the best treatment. Gerovital is a well-known brand and the new collection of cosmetics called Happiness makes without any doubt our skin …

Whenever I check for some cosmetic products, I go for the “male category” and do not just use the generic or unisex substance. Men have some flaws also, I think we are more prone to it. Its just that women are vigorous to conceal and perfect their look when …

My skin has basic needs, one of which is milk. I’m too old to be drinking milk. Rather, my skin likes to be slathered in milk. Lotions with milk are often characterized by their richness and do an excellent job in supplying my skin of much …

A few years ago, I was hearing all about beige lipstick, for some reason. It was all the rage for women to wear beige lipstick. I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s because women were wearing the smoky-eyed look, with heavy eye liner and eye shadow to accentuate their eyes, …

I live in the desert, and my lips always get dry. Because of this, I have to keep my lips moisturized to avoid cracks and peeling. I use chap stick, but sometimes want more of a glossy look. I don’t wear lipstick, so when I do myself up nice, …

The one and only face wash that works best on my acne prone skin is Himalaya Neem Purifying Face Wash. I used number of face wash, but always get worst results as my skin is sensitive. My sister-in-law has dry skin because of stress she gets affected with lots …

I have quite difficult to manage hair. It either becomes frizzy with the shampoos that are too light and airy, or the top of my hair near my roots looks greasy if I use conditioners that are too weighty. I decided to try the L’oreal smooth intense …

In my acne-ridden days, finding a moisturizer that worked was few and far between. Speaking from someone with oily skin, understanding the concept behind moisturizing was beyond me, since all it gave me were zits! I dropped it out of my regimen, thinking I’d be better off …

I had the chance of using the Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Lotion. I have itchy, sensitive dry skin so I make sure to pick the best lotion that I could use to avoid cracked, drying skin. I found that maybe I could use baby products because these products are …

Normally, I am not a fan of Wet and Wild cosmetics. These tend to be on the cheaper end of the cosmetics spectrum for a reason. I tried most of these cosmetics when I was a 12 year old beginning to learn how to wear makeup. …

After trying the Juice Organics Brightening Moisturizer, I have to say it will be the only moisturizer I use from now on. The moisturizer helps hydrate my skin without making it oily and it has really brightened up my complexion and even faded acne scars, which is so amazing …

The Healing Garden Body Mist that I purchase is organic wild honey. This is a mist that sprays gently onto your body and keeps it smelling fresh and clean, all day, every day. The 6 fluid ounce bottle with the mist spray on the top is going to last …

My old body soap has been going quite smoothly on me until I discovered Anthony Logistics. Apart from trying other products, I have tried their body cleansing gel. Of all the things that I considered, I chose this, it is because this has eucalyptus mint. This kind of of …

A friend of mine gave me this wonderful handy bar of soap from Bath and Body Works. It was like a souvenir item for me to keep since its just 42 grams and I was thankful for her being so thoughtful. I kept it inside my pouch bag since …

The Aveda Smooth Infusion Conditioner works like a miracle on my hair and I use it regularly. I have extremely unmanageable and unruly hair that is full of frizzes, waves and flyways. Managing my hair used to be a nightmare and I had been completely disappointed by the dismal …

Mane and Tail Shampoo is very controversial for me. People are raving about this. People say that this makes the hair thicker, fuller and that is what I need because I have a very lifeless, thin and limp hair. Even my friends and relatives rave about this product so …

I was looking for a soap that would be natural for my skin. I was tired of all of the perfumed soaps and felt like they were the cause of my dry skin. I decided to purchase the Dial basics bar soap. They were supposed to be the most …

I have naturally curly hair that I normally straighten. If left to its own devices, it is curly but also frizzy. Hair problems are then exaggerated by my hair being very fine and not much of it, and for this reason, I usually straighten it each time …

I love pigmented lips, so I am always on the lookout for a lipgloss that is actually pigmented and gives color to my lips instead of being really sheer. I bought the VOV Candy Lipgloss in China when I was there for vacation a few summers ago, but I …

Laura’s tinted moisturizer is a healthy choice for healthy skin if you want to give natural look to the skin with light to medium coverage of moisturizer. This is the reason I like it most as it does not put weight over my skin, it gives light, soft and …

I have seen tons of advertisements for the Cover Girl Smoky Shadow Blast product all over pretty much every magazine that I open up these days. You’ve probably seen the advertisement too. It features Drew Barrymore with very dramatic looking eyes. I have been wanting to get a similar …

Mark has a line of products called Self Sanctuary Spa. If you’ve ordered Avon, you know they have scented pages where you can try new scents by rubbing your skin on the scented part. I did this with Self Sanctuary Spa Sea Water scent, and I really …

I just recently tried out the liiv botanicals facial wash, and really loved the results, so I knew I had to try more in the liiv botanicals line and see if I’d enjoy the other products just as much. I live in Michigan where the winters are harsh, and …

I am not a fan of spot correctors because they are usually stinging and a little painful for my skin. But I use them every now and then because I am acne prone, and one of the spot correctors I used happened to be EradiKate Acne Treatment which …

I am an avid user of Enormous Lash Eyelash Enhancing Serum Conditioner. I bought it because it looked promising and because of its low price. When it came to the mail, I began using it right away.
I like this product because it has an active serum to help …

This Bobbi Brown lipstick in Raisin was one of the shades that was included in the 2009 lip and cheek palette. But this shade is one of the regulars in her lip color collection. The name Raisin is deceiving, because raisins are dark purple, and
this lipstick is really more …

Premier Puss Primer Powder by Meow Cosmetics is the beginning of my skin regime when applying makeup, but after I have washed and dried my face and applied moisturize and whatever other liquid additives my skin might need. Premier Puss Primer Powder by Meow Cosmetics is an amazing product, …

I used to love whitening/clarifying soaps but since these whitening/clarifying soaps that I have used are drying, I’ve opted to shift to dove.
Dove is a nice soap. It’s creamy and smells good. The nice texture of it when I lather it to my skin is a very nice feeling. …

I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now so I am always trying the latest skin care products. I am able to determine immediately what works and what does not work and Philosophy’s Help Me is a revolutionary product that has a myriad of …

When I first started using this product, I was totally thrilled with the results. The brush is nice and lengthy, making it easy to apply to all the lashes at once —“ something I really appreciate, because with a shorter brush I often mess up sections that I’ve …

I have used Selsun in the past, especially during summers when the weather is hot and humid. I never really had any complaints with the product because it works. Men don’t need to worry about shiny and smooth hair so it didn’t really bother me that my sisters were …

Well, I really wanted to love this mascara and I did for about one or two minutes only. Unfortunately, it gave me a big deception like many other ones I’ve tried. While I liked the no-slip-grip on the applicator and the cute packaging, the mascara itself is bad quality …

This was supposedly clinically proven to lighten your skin just within 2 weeks and you can see results if you use this daily and regularly within the 2 week period, so I bought this and had hopes for lightening my tanned arms after summer season.
I bought this for a …

Before I discovered about using the brown eyeliner, I was a long time user of black eyeliners. I have tried different brands of them and kept on switching brands from one to another. This was because I was not able to get the most perfect for me until I …

I loved experimenting with different hair styles and left no stone unturned in trying a new hair- do if I happened to go to a party. But my problem was —“ that though my hair remained in proper place while doing a particular hair- style- the problem would start …

I have been using this leave-on hair conditioner since I was about 12 and I use this after showering, this is a great conditioner when your hair is in tangles and is very hard to brush with any hairbrush whether it be before or after showering, I had tangles …

The Dior Diorshow Mascara has one of the best formulas around. The mascara comes in a 0.38oz bottle, and also comes in regular or waterproof. The container is attractive as well. It is navy blue with silver print on it and Dior written along the bottom half. They come …

I recently had the body aches from head to toe and a horrible flu. The only thing that seemed to help ease my discomfort was a hot bath in Calgon Rejuvenating Eucalyptus & Mint Epsom Salt. It help ease my discomforts and helped me feel relaxed and comfortable. The …

I am not a fan of refining masks. But all of a sudden I began to feel the need for them because I developed blackheads and big pores which made my skin so greasy. And because I am a fan of products made by Queen Helene, I thought of …

I wanted to paint my fingernails a cherry red color for the holidays so they could be pretty I came across this nail polish called Sinful Colors Professional Bleeding Heart Nail Polish. It was just the bright red colored nail polish I was looking for and I was …

It was Christmas and my sister didn’t know what to buy me so I asked her to buy me Nivea body Sculpting & Smoothing Cream Q10 Plus. I wasn’t really using it until few days ago because I don’t believe in all this magic creams that are on every …

I experienced a few frizz in my hair when I had it styled for a formal evening affair. I would not attribute the fault solely to the styling though. It is really normal to see your hair develop some frizz as you go along. This is caused by the …

I have an oily skin which make s me more prone of having acne and after each breakout leaves me with blemished skin or also called post-hyperpigmentation, and it is so depressing whenever you get a mark or blemishes on your skin. I have tried products before that I thought …

My son has ezcema and there is so many different things I have tried to do when it came to his skin. I have tried tons of different remedies. Outside of oatmeal baths I couldn’t figure out what was going on. After all it was said and done I ended …

I am not a big make-up fan, instead I like to keep my face clean and acne-free with moisturizers and face masks. I am always on the lookout for facial masks. I like the line of masks by The Face Shop because it caters to Asian women. While I …

The Product
Strawberry shade is rather a light purple color instead of the traditional color of strawberry-flavored lip glosses which could be either pink or red.
The container is a small clear round compact. The total product weighs 3.1 grams.
This has an old lipstick scent but ironically tastes sweet.
This has a …

I don’t typically use douche’s because I’ve heard that they can cause problems in the vagina. However, I recently decided to give one a try because I haven’t been feeling the freshest. I like to be fresh all the time, and this is kind of a pet peeve for …

Initially I wasn’t planning to get this as I didn’t know much about it. I had ordered my Coastal Scents 88 Ultra Shimmer Eye Shadow Palette from eBay and while I was browsing through the seller’s listings of the other products available I came across the Coastal Scents …

This is a range of Nail Varnishes from Avon. Although they may seem a bit expensive, as I guess they are, they are often on offer and they last a good lenght of time as well.
The Varnish comes in 12ml bottles and the right price for these are £6 …