Cosmetics Reviews
Connie Stevens’ Forever Spring System
In today’s competitive world, everyone wants to look younger. Who can blame us? Those who don’t look “younger” are tossed aside, and considered useless. That’s how I felt, before I discovered Connie Stevens’ Forever Spring Beauty System. Connie Stevens is the actress who opened her …
Almay One Coat Dial Up Mascara
My all time favorite mascara to use is the Almay One Coat Dial Up Mascara in the shade Blackest Black. I love this mascara because it comes with a thick soft mascara brush that applies the mascara evenly in a nice lovely coat that helps give the lashes texture, …
Ponds Cold Cream
I think ponds cold cream doesn’t need any introduction. Everybody has heard about this cream because it’s around from long time. When I was kid I saw my mom using it and now I am using it. It comes in little plastic
Ponds cold cream walks clumsily on skin …
Clinique Dewy Smooth Anti-Aging Makeup SPF 15
In one of my shopping sprees in Korea, I bought an anti-aging makeup SPF 15. When I first saw this product, my curiosity was aroused because of it having anti-aging properties aside from its being a foundation makeup. I have not seen this often, so I decided to purchase …
3M Ultrathon Insect Repellent Cream
I was looking for a really good insect repellent that was a good alternative to using spray so I decided to give this a try. It was recommended to me by a friend that had a great experience using it so I decided to give it a try. …
Calgon Morning Glory Spray
I originally bought Calgon’s Morning Glory body spray because I was going traveling, and wanted to have some kind of scent in case I wasn’t able to shower often. I fell in love with the scent, and bought another bottle when I returned home.
I liked the fact that …
Rimmel London - Hide the Blemish Concealer (102 - Light Beige)
In my experience, Rimmel London products can be hit-or-miss so when I purchased the Rimmel London Hide the Blemish Concealer in the shade Light Beige (102), I knew that I had to manage my expectations.
Compared to other concealers, the Rimmel London Hide the Blemish Concealer is quite inexpensive, …
Shampoo bar, Lush Soak and Float
Lush is one of my favorite brands due to their beliefs, aesthetics and really nice scents of their products. Whenever I can purchase a Lush product - I do that and one of my staple products that I ONLY buy in Lush is the shampoo. It’s literally perfect: it’s solid, …
Kojie San Face Lightening Cream
I have not been a true believer of whitening products. I mean, why whiten when you can enjoy normal, tanned skin? However sometimes one really needs to have something to help at least —˜lighten up’ those dark areas on the skin. One of my biggest issues would be my …
Urban Decay All Nighter Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray
I bought this Urban Decay All Nighter Long Lasting Makeup Setting Spray because I do have some makeup products that I really really love but they don’t last as long as I would like and I thought that this would help them to do that. I was however not …
Porcelana skin lightening cream (night)
This brand, porcelana, sells two versions of their skin lightening cream. One is for daytime use, which contains sunscreen, and the other is for nighttime use. They recommend getting both, but i only got the nighttime one. This product contains 2% hydroquinone, which is harmful to the skin and …
Snowflake Bath Confetti by Avon
I adore Avon products and have recently been using their new Christmas ranges of their beauty items and one such item is this - Bubble Bath Confetti.
Although Christmas is still a few months away I decided to get into the spirit of things early by trying some products out …
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Fruit Infusions Purifying Cleanser
I purchased the Clean & Clear Morning Burst Fruit Infusions Purifying Cleanser on a whim while at the drugstore waiting for a prescription to be filled. It had been several months since I purchased anything by Clean & Clear, a brand who, I’ll admit, has always been hit and …
Palmolive Soft & Gentle anti-perspirant deodorant (shower fresh)
I have a love/hate relationship with this product. I was attracted to this scent because it’s called ’shower fresh’ and theres nothing like that nice fresh, after shower feeeling is there? I also liked the bottle because it was blue and white with water droplets on it which makes …
Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips
I began using Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips last summer because my acne began to break out and so did my blackheads. I am quite prone to acne and blackheads maybe because I have oily skin, and more often than not I would just ignore them. But I also …
Jergens Musk Soap
This is another skin soap that my sister brought from abroad. Jergens has been a widely known for its good and reliable products.
Now one of its produtcs that still I haven’t use since most of the Jergens I used are body lotion.
The first time I tried this soft, …
Elle 18 lipsticks
I am a very beautiful girl and I love my face a lot. I said it so because many people those who have seen me, say that I look very beautiful all the time. I also love to do the makeup to my face and I take …
Johnsons Moisture Care Baby Wash
I just love baby products. I am a 31 year old adult but then I feel like a baby when I wash my skin with baby products. I love using baby products because they are milder than the usual products. Another plus is that I am able to smell …
Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Shampoo
I was thrilled that Herbal Essences finally came out with a line of products for wavy hair. I found this new shampoo to be an enormous improvement over the last one Herbal Essences was offering for my hair type—”Body Envy. I absolutely love what this product does …
Herbal essences Fresh Balance Conditioner
I always seen the herbal Essences adverts on the television and thought that the range looked good. They all seemed to be mainly Fruity scent which is the kind of scents that I go for. I also prefer Gel Shampoo’s as I think that they work better on my …
Maybelline
I have been a customer of clinique for a quite a few years now. Usually I buy all my makeup from them, last week however I was going out and ran out of foundation, the mal was already closed so there was no way I could stop by and …
Vatika Hair Oil
Vatika hair oil came to my notice when I was at an Indian store. It is from an Asian company Dabur. I checked the ingredients and was mostly coconut. In my use I was convinced that Vatika is from real coconut. In addition to coconut there are other extracts …
Dr. Bronners Magic Soaps 18-in-1 Hemp Pure Castile Soap Lavender
I typically don’t like floral smells, but lavender is definitely my favorite scent of all times. I find it incredibly relaxing and refreshing, and it’s the only thing that doesn’t irritate my sensitive sinus cavities at all. So, I have this sick obsession with purchasing bath and body products …
Almay Powder Bronzer Suntan
I love this stuff because it gives my skin a perfect bronzed glow for summer. I may not always get the chance to lay out in the sun to get the look I want but I can take a couple of seconds and brush this across my face and …
The Body Shop Moroccan Rose Shower Gel
The Product
The container is a baby pink plastic bottle with a whitish transparent click-open cap.
This has a soapy yet rosy scent and is pleasant to smell.
This has indeed a clear gel-like consistency, light and not sticky.
The price is $13 for an 8.4-ounce bottle.
My Experience and Opinion
I got this as …
Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk Lite - The Curl Booster
Unfortunately, I did not have a good experience with this product. I have blonde, fine hair, and it made my hair feel greasy and weighed down. It has a sweet, lemony-grassy smell that is rather strong, and didn’t go away after it dried. The smell bothered …
Arbonne Seasource 5-in-1 Essential Massage Oil
What girl or anyone for that matter doesn’t like to try new products from a line that they trust? I have found a NEW massage oil that doesn’t leave you feeling slimy, greasy, or dirty. Arbonne has done it again with their pure products that do not …
Likas Papaya Herbal Soap
I am a Filipina with a brown skin tone. I really wanted to have a fairer and whiter skin. This is a very common thing here in the Philippines, almost everybody wanted to be whiter. I, for one, haven’t met someone that would go out in the beach without …
Harmony Soap
Having allergies is not pleasant, especially when you have an allergy to an indispensable item like soap. However, I am lucky to have allergy only to glycerin, so a natural soap could be helpful. I have tried many products of this kind and I realized the are not as …
Anew Clinical Lift and Tuck
I ordered this product from an Avon catalogue, and like most Avon products I have used over the years, I found this one to be a complete waste of time and money. I also learned two things which are, the best way to get a better and healthier looking …
Chap Stick Overnight Lip Treatment
My lips were severely chapped and regular plain old lip balm was not cutting it for me. Therefore, I ended up getting the Chap Stick Overnight Lip Treatments and that seems to be helping repair my dried out cracked lips better than anything does. My lips are getting much …
Whisper Pantyliners
Recently they have released a new product, an extremely thin pantyliner for everyday use. It is really one of the best products of whisper, cause it’s quite thin, up to the point where you won’t even feel that you have it on. It’s really effective in absorbing, and it …
Sally Hansen No Heat Paraffin Hand Smoother
I love this product so much. It is super easy to use. You get your hands wet with hot water and put a little bit on your hands, usually about a quarter sized blob, then you rub them all over. It has these gritty bits that …
Himalaya Purifying Neem Face Wash for Pimples
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 …
Carmex Everyday Lip Conditioner
My lips have been severely cracked and bleeding due to being dried out from the wind and sun I was in the other day while gardening. I tried the usual Chapstick lip balm to help repair them and it simply was not enough to hydrate my lips. I even …
MAC Oil Control Lotion
Oily skin is a problem for all of us. It is often accompanied with other skin problems such as acne, blemishes and zits. To begin with, excess sebum is one of the causes why you have oily skin. One of the causes for oily skin is hereditary in nature …
e.l.f Studio Brush Shampoo
According to the product description on the e.l.f Cosmetics website, the e.l.f Studio Brush Shampoo is an anti-bacterial brush cleanser that washes away traces of makeup, dirt, oil and debris from your makeup brushes, while also conditioning the bristles. It should not be confused with the e.l.f Studio Daily …
Elegance Famous Gardener’s Honey hand cream
Elegance Famous Gardener’s Honey hand cream is a rather superior brand of hand cream which is produced by the Natural Skin Care company in Wrexham in eastern Wales. It comes in small tubs with distinctive green tops and labels, with the price of a standard 100 gram pot varying …
The Shick Intuition Plus Razor
Having just tossed my Shick Intuition plus razor in the trash, it occurred to me that the plus may stand for plus razor burn. Seriously, this is the worst razor I have ever had the misfortune to use.
First, the razor handle itself is large, wide, and unwieldy. It feels …
Live Clean (Fresh Water) moisturizing Shampoo
I have often admired the Live Clean line of hair products at my local drug store but always thought that spending $6.99CDN on a bottle of shampoo was a bit too much for my budget. When Live Clean came on sale for just $3.99CDN for a 350ml bottle I …
Avon Advance Frizz Control Lotus Shield Anti-Frizz Treatment
I have tried numerous product to control my naturally thick, curly, dry hair. I straighten my hair most of the time, and it can easily become frizzy, especially in the humidity. We have had a very hot and humid summer, and I find myself wearing a ponytail …
Sinful Colors Professional Nail Polish in Tokyo Pearl
I purchased this product on a whim, and it has turned out to be one of my favorite nail polishes. I saw this product on a display at Walgreens last year along with several other nail polishes in a variety of colors. The “Sinful Colors” line of …
Rexona 24HR Antiperspirant Deodorant
Being an active girl, I have to use to use antiperspirant to prevent too much sweating. It is shameful to get wet underarms nowadays. When I was in teenage year, I was using the traditional alum powder because it is really effective. Then as time goes by, there is …
Venus Breeze razor
I have really long legs, so shaving is usually a chore for me, lathering on the shaving cream and then shaving one leg usually takes me about 5 minutes. I’d seen the advertisements for the new Venus razor, this time it had gel strips. I liked immediately that …
Mary Kay Concealer
Mary Kay Concealer works like a charm for me. I am inclined to getting dark circles under my eyes. Most everyone in my family has the dark under eye circles, some worse than others. I think mine are about in the middle. I have tried so …
Femme Couture Mineral Effects Pressed Makeup Fairly Lit
I really like this stuff. There are so many reasons to try out mineral makeups. I think this one is a great choice. It is affordable and works as good as the more expensive brands. I like that it gives full coverage and yet still looks natural on my …
Simply Basic Romantics Silky Body Mist
Simply Basic Romantics Silky Body Mist has become one of my favorite body sprays. I recieved this as a gift from my daughter on my Birthday. The scent she chose was Moonlit Way. This spray is long lasting. It basically lingers till you shower. The scent also stays on …
Benefit High Beam
Benefit’s High Beam is great if you want to get that natural glow. It has won several awards in beauty magazines all over the United States. It comes in a nail polish - like set up, in a bottle with a brush used for application. It is a liquid, …
Clairol Natural Instincts Haircolor
Let me start by saying how much I love the clairol natural instincts haircolor. This is hands down my favorite semi permanent hair dye. I have used every brand of permanent and semi permanent hair dye found at the drugstore because I love to dye my hair. …
Lancombe Nail Polish
In my opinion, Lancombe nail polish is one of the hightest quality nail polishes that I have ever used. ALthough there are less expensive brands of nail polish, they do not afford the quality that Lancombe nail polish does. I do not mind paying a little more money whey …
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