Cosmetics Reviews
Avon Daring Curves Mascara
I first tried Avon Daring Curves Mascara when it was given to me as an exchange gift around 3 Christmases ago, when I first tried it, I was so surprised at the effect it gave my eye lashes. It was not joking when it said that it would make …
CoverGirl Advanced Radiance Age-Defying Makeup
Product: CoverGirl Advanced Radiance Age-Defying Makeup
My color choice: Classic Ivory
Although I’m madly, madly in love with CoverGirl AquaSmooth makeup, I decided to give this age-defying makeup a try as well. I’m in my late twenties, and although I don’t have any wrinkles yet, I want to prevent them before …
Aztec Healing Clay Mask
A few months ago, I bought Aztec Healing Clay Mask by Aztec Secret for around $5 online. It weighed 1 lb. Here is my review.
Okay, so when I bought this product I already had a lot of acne, though I did not know why. Maybe it was my …
Hold It! Super Hold Gel (hair gel)
I am glad that I found this hair gel, because it really makes a difference when I fix my hair up. It works really good with any type of style that I experiment with. This stuff is a great choice for any type of hair too. It has a …
eRAse Solution for Dark Spots and Stretchmarks
As a teenager, I am very concerned about my skin. I have always had fair skin from head to toe. But when I got pregnant, My skin became dry and dark spots began to appear. On my knees, elbows and on other parts of my body. I also got …
Hairvitalize Vitamin C Remoisturizing Conditioner
This is so far the worst brand of conditioner I have ever tried! Actually, I came to use this product by accident because this was given to me by a friend who bought this from a 99 Shop nearby. I just gave it a try anyway it was just …
Wetnwild Wild Shine Nail Polish, #464 Rain Check
I get bored of my regular red and pink polishes, but I won’t just wear any color out of boredom either if I think it looks terrible on me. This polish stood out to me as the most likely candidate for a new fun color to help break me …
Smashbox Face & Body Brush #19
It’s interesting that Smashbox assigns numbers to their make-up brushes. I don’t think I have ever seen that with any other make-up company. I got this brush when it was being sold as part of a set that included the Fusion Soft Lights, I believe it was. The Fusion …
Safi Deodorant
I really love Safi Deodorant so much. I bought a lot of bottles just in case my set of deodorant runs out. The flavor that I always use would be the sunflower fragrance and this fragrance is thoroughly refreshing. The deodorant bottle is very small and all …
MAC 266 Small Angle Eyeliner Brush
Every time the major shops and boutiques in my place hold an annual sale, I would get so excited. I feel like a kid on Christmas day. This is not the time for shopping sprees, rather I try to be practical and just acquire whatever stuff I …
Sephora Super Shield Lip Saver
I purchased Sephora’s Super Shield Lip Saver due to the fact that I needed a lip blam for my dry, cracked lips which were getting exceptionally bad due to the winter months. I found that this product really works. As soon as I applied this thick lip balm onto …
Avon Naturals Mango and Ginger Balancing Shampoo
I’ve had this Shampoo in my cupboard for a good few months now. I only use it now and again as I prefer to use a Shampoo that is exactly for my hair type, and this 1 is for all hair types, but it is a good all rounder …
Meltie Ice-Cream Melting Cleanser - Aloe Vera
Buying the Meltie Ice-Cream Melting Cleanser was one of my most unplanned and unexpected purchases. I had never heard about the brand or the product ever before. I happened to open my Face book page one day and spotted the advertisement on the side panel.
It caught my …
Youngblood Cool Beige Loose Mineral Foundation
I thought this product was really expensive and had no plans on buying it even though it was a mineral foundation and was good for your skin, fortunately, my mother told me it was better on buying expensive products that can maintain and make your skin beautiful than buying …
VO5 Balancing Shampoo and Conditioner
My hair is often dry and I suffered hair fall even itchiness due to dandruff especially during summer days. It is at some point irritating at the same time it worries me a lot because I might get irritation or worst, be bald. It is so alarming that I …
Derma E Very Clear Spot Blemish Treatment
I am a fan of spot correctors, and while I found a lot of acne spot correctors which worked pretty well, I like Derma E Very Clear Spot Blemish Treatment a lot because it did work, gradually and in a consistent basis. It did not lose its effectivity just …
Bioelements SPF 50 Face Screen
I am always on the lookout for face sunblock. If there is a new brand I have encountered, I always purchase their sunblock because I have not encountered anything pleasant with the sunblocks today. Except Neutrogena which has an excellent formula, most sunblock are very stressful. I always end …
Pantene PRO V Hair Fall Control Shampoo
I’m currently wrestling with financial constraints because of strained bank relations. I’m really not savvy when it comes to banking transactions, to the point of losing my credit card, along with it goes the power to buy overseas which practically means that shopping online is no longer possible. …
Aussie Aussome Volume volumizing hair gel
As someone always looking for ways to give my long, fine, limp hair a boost, I finally turned to trying mouses and gels in addition to the shampoos and conditioners. As much as I wanted to only have to use one product that raved about itself, it became …
OriflameTeaTree Purrifying Corrective Stick
Oriflame tea tree purrifying corrective stick is an unique concealer with two side/colour. I bought Oriflame tea tree purrifying corrective stick about one week ago. Actually I didn’t have an intention to bought a new concealer because I still have my old concealer, but after I look at it …
Taft curly looks Schwarzkopf curl mousse extra strong
My sister has curly hair and it is silky, thin and delicate so it is very difficult to treat it. Specially because the curls aren’t the same everywhere somewhere the hair is more curly and somewhere its less.
She tried so many products for curly hair but only a …
Eve Lom Cleansing Cream
I recently purchased the Eve Lom Cleansing Cream. The first thing I have to note about this product is that it was extremely expensive. A tiny container with only 3.3 ounces costs $75. I ordered it online through Amazon. I do not think that I have ever spent so …
Maybelline Superstay Lipcolor in 725 (Flame)
I am right into the classic 40’s makeup look; Chic black liquid eyeliner in the ‘cats eye’ style, translucent, natural skin and a glimmering cherry red lipstick. After trying so many different red lipstick and lip products, from stain, cream lipstick and gloss, I decided to try a …
John Frieda Sheer Blonde Shampoo/Conditioner
Over the years I have used many different types of shampoo and conditioner in search of one that actually does something for my long, thin hair besides just getting it clean. I guess they all will do that. A few months ago, someone recommended that I try …
DermaFreeze365 Instant Line Relaxing Formula with GABA-Biox
I have recently been spending more and more time and money on anti-aging product, especially for my face. I am starting to see the signs of past sun exposure and other bad habits on my face. I am in my mid-thirties, and the skin on my face …
Caboodles Fruitopian Lip Gloss in Orange U Lucky
The Product
Orange U Lucky shade is a transparent orange color that has little decorative balls inside.
The container is a 10 mL plastic squeeze tube with a round tip applicator and a silver cap.
This has a true orange scent but I did not detect any sweet taste from this.
This has …
Neutrogena Ageless Intensives Tone Correcting Enzme Peel
I am posting this review because I am so impressed with this product- because it works and it’s much more affordable than many other products I have tried which cost a lot more and did not work.
I have sun damage, enlarging pores, slight wrinkling, and most visible of all, …
Smashbox Perfect 4 piece pencil set
This Smashbox Perfect Pencil 4 Piece set comes with 4 pencil shades, Onxy which is a very dark black, 14K which is a very pretty shimmery gold, Orchid which is a very dark purple and Graphite which which is a dark gray. This set only cost me about $16 …
Phyto 7 Creme de Jour, Daily Hydrating Botanical Cream
While my vain self may look good sporting a healthy tan, a crop of sun-fried hair is surely a bad thing for me. A recent trip to the beach was a nice kick-off for the summer here in the Pacific but the dehydrating heat also caused a head …
Benzoyl Peroxide Gel
I just wanted to say that I have suffered from acne since I was 15 years old. I had moderate acne (about 15-20 active pimples at one time). I will tell you that i didn’t think this was going to work because I have used almost every over the …
Woods of Windsor Lavender Body Spray
This body spray will make your body fragrant and apparently will make your body feel fresh upon use. It’s got a lavender scent that can be sprayed on by the body as it’s a body spray and not really a perfume, so you can use it anytime you want …
TonyMoly The Chok Chok Essential Soothing Gel
I’ve had my share of soothing gels in the past, and I’m still buying them because they are such multi-purpose. Lately I bought TonyMoly The Chok Chok Essential Soothing Gel which cost barely 5 dollars from a Korean beauty store and I love it better than the others I …
MOOM Nourishing Botanical Hair Remover
I recently purchased the MOOM Nourishing Botanical Hair Remover. I ordered it online through MOOM.com. Though the product itself was only twenty dollars, shipping was 10 dollars so altogether this was a kind of expensive purchase. It also took me awhile to get the product so that is something …
Kinky Curly Knot Today
I decided to go natural in November of 2010. Going natural means that I no longer put relaxer or any harsh products in my hair. This decision can sometimes be jarring especially by black women because most black women strive for straight hair by either getting a relaxer or …
Wetnwild Mega Protein Smudgeproof Nourishing Mascara
First off, let me say that I like my lashes the way they are. The only thing that I like to change is that they are sort of blonde at the tips which I find prevents them from looking as long as they really are. In short, when I …
Rimmel Sun Shimmer To Go Body Bronzer Wipe Single Sachet
I am always up for trying new brands so instead of using my usual Garnier gradual tanning product, I thought I would try this Sun Shimmer To Go self-tanning wipe from the Rimmel brand. Having applied it this morning —“ and now looking at the final results that …
Garnier Fructis Fortifying Shampoo For Color Treated Hair
Sometimes when I am shopping my mind wanders; and this time at the grocery store I accidentally purchased the wrong shampoo. I usually buy shampoo specifically designed for curly hair, the most expensive I can currently afford. This time I managed in my haste to buy Garnier Fructis Fortifying …
The Body Shop Luxury Facial Flannel
I will admit that when I saw this product in the Body Shop I was very curious about it. Although my skin is naturally dry, right now due to the hot weather and humidity I have been experiencing problems with my face being extremely oily and greasy. …
Lush King of Skin Body Butter
This is the body butter I chose from my recent Lush purchase. I have been a big fan of Lush for a very long time and have been buying regularly for a while now to fulfill my need for bathing products. I totally love the idea of pampering myself with …
Almay Moisturizing Eye Makeup Remover
I started looking for my first eye make up remover when I started getting interested in wearing fake lashes. The girl who was teaching me how to use the fake lashes said it was good to invest in eye make up remover, since it also removes lash glue. …
Perfekt Beauty Body Perfection Gel
I try to stay away from self-tanners and bronzers whenever possible because I’ve had a lot of bad luck with these kinds of products. Every time I turn around and try a self-tanner, I end up looking orange afterwards, or even better, a streaky orange. I hate it but …
Go Smile Luxury Toothpaste Duo
I am absolutely obsessed with having perfect white teeth. I want pearly whites that shine even from far away, especially in photographs. I also have to deal with the fact that I really like to drink coffee and other beverages that often stain my teeth and leave them looking …
Smashbox Burlesque Beauty Collection
When I saw this Smashbox Burlesque Beauty Collection Makeup Set, I thought the colors were really pretty and although it cost a little more than I would have liked to spend especially since I thought the lip gloss color it came with was a little too dark for my …
Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Was Pink Grapfruit Facial Cleanser
My face seems to be the most sensitive part of me, especially where face washes are concerned. Keeping this in mind, I am always wary of starting to use a new product because so often I have been not only severely disappointed but had to watch my face pay …
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