Cosmetics Reviews
New York Color Smooth Skin Pressed Powder
I tried this product after seeing it being advertised on clearance at a local discount store, and I found that it did an okay job. Normally, I choose to wear mineral cosmetics since they create a flawless looking complexion without being too heavy on my skin. However, …
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 …
Bath and Body Lotion - Rain Kissed Leaves
This was a gift from a cousin who went home here in the Philippines from the United States of America. I excitedly tried to smell the lotion even before I looked at the name, and I told my cousin that it smelled like rain, and I was so surprised …
E.L.F. Studio Line single eyeshadow
I’ve long been a fan of E.L.F. cosmetics, it’s both affordable and ethical. My favorite line of E.L.F. cosmetics is their Studio line products. Their Studio line is sort of a E.L.F’s version of a high end line. The products in this line costs a little more than their …
4U2 Extreme Lip Gloss in No. 09
The Product
Number 09 shade is a fuchsia pink color with lots of shimmers.
The container is a slim, tall, rectangular tube and a black cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has a mild sweet scent but I did not detect any taste, however.
This has a creamy but a little …
Floyd’s 99 Barbershop in Los Angeles
Like many people, I have experienced a bad hair cut at Supercuts before. So I began looking for an inexpensive alternative. I had a feeling that I was looking for something that didn’t exist: a salon-quality hair cut at a Supercuts price.
But then I found Floyd’s 99 Barbershop, …
Olay Regenerist Daily Regenerating Serum
Everyone’s talking peptides these days, and Olay is no exception. Palmitoyl Pentapeptide 3 (Amino Peptide) is what makes this product work. PP3 has a smoothing, plumping effect on the skin that becomes more long lasting the longer you use it. The serum is silky thanks to the …
Bath & Body Works Dancing Waters Bacterial Hand soap
What it claims: The Bath and Body Works Dancing Waters anti-bacterial moisturizing hand soap is suppose to hydrate the hands. It helps to nourish and soften the skin. It is enriched with honey, coconut milk, olive fruit extracts, and silk proteins. They are left soft, germ-free and lightly scented.
My …
Neutrogena Rainbath Shower Gel
As shower gel goes, Neutrogena’s Rainbath is a little on the pricey side but the 32-fluid-ounce bottle of golden brown gel is worth every cent. Sceptics will ask what Rainbath can do which other cheap soap can’t. The answer: Neutrogena Rainbath is so gentle on the skin that you …
Ardell Brow & Lash Growth Accelerator Treatment Gel
A few months ago I was looking for a good eyelash serum which can lengthen my lashes, when I found Ardell Brow & Lash Growth Accelerator Treatment Gel by Ardell. Because it was just $7, I bought it.
The product was in a small box. Like other eyelash lengtheners, …
Goody Simple Styles Spin Pin in Blonde
I was very excited when Goody came out with their Simple Styles line. I am terrible at attempting to style my own hair in updos on my own so any tools I find I am willing to try. The first product I was excited to find was the Goody …
Burt’s Bees Radiant Day Cream
During winter time your face can get really dry and chap making it look very unattractive. Some of my personal product that I use are burst bee brand and I notice how they have a day moisturizer I decided to give the product a try. So I went to …
Noxzema Bikini Shaver
I have used Noxema products pretty much since I hit puberty and got my first blemish at the tender age of twelve. I was surprised to even FIND that Noxema released any kind of shavers, much less a bikini shaver, but was happy to be able to try it. …
Alberto V05: Split Ends Anti breakage Shampoo
I decided to purchase a bottle of Alberto VO5 Split ends anti-breakage shampoo, after noticing that I had the case of split ends. Now when I purchased this shampoo I had the mindset of using it to help my current split ends and to prevent future ones after …
Brush Lab Thermal Round Curling Brush
I also got this brush from my last purchase from Brush Lab online store. I am addicted to the brushes from Brush Lab. I swear I am not purchasing any hair brush from other brand. I am in love with the ceramic infused thermal barrel technology from Brush Lab. …
Johnsons baby Magic
I would recommend Johnsons Baby Magic to ANYONE, not just babies!
I started out using other baby lotions on my first baby and the lotions were good, some better than others, but when I had my next baby I just happened to buy a bottle of Johnsons Baby Magic …
Hint of Mint Nail Polish by Nicole by OPI
I am a huge nail polish junkie, and I am always interested in switching up nail colors. I have been a huge fan of mint green nail polish because it is kind of a pastel color which is great for the spring time. It isn’t overly dramatic and out …
Clearasil Ultra Spot Clearing Cream
My skin has always been very sensitive and could easily get scarred. This is a very big challenge especially to my face. I have had pimples that left scars. They are so unsightly that everytime I saw my pictures, I get frustrated seeing some spots. I tried some …
Dr. Miracle Perm/Relaxer
After seeing amble reviews on the beauty product, Dr. Miracle, I was eager to try it. I had looked for this product for months. After never being able to find it, I was just lead to believe that the product was discontinued. All of this changed today, 9/2/2012. My …
Revlon Photoready Foundation
Throughout the years, I have tried a plethora of different over-the-counter foundations, and I must say that Revlon Photoready foundation is my absolute favorite. I love how smooth my skin feels, and the natural “glow” that wearing this makeup provides. I also like that the coverage is completely buildable, …
Infallible Never Fail Lipcolour Stars Collection - Beyonce’s Red
I’m constantly searching for high impact red lip color with crazy good staying power and Loreal nailed it with their Infallible Never Fail Lipcolour Stars Collection. I normally don’t use Loreal makeup products at all, but I found this in Walmart’s clearance bin for $7 and I liked the …
Personal Care Collagen & Alpha Hydroxy Anti-Wrinkle Skin Cream
Personal Care Collagen & Alpha Hydroxy Anti-Wrinkle Skin Cream is not a product I had seen before. Like most people, I usually stick with the brands I know best, unless I see one on special or if I have a coupon, then I like to try different products to …
Denorex Dandruff Shampoo +Conditioner
I bought the denorex dandruff shampoo + conditioner after using it at my husband’s grandpa’s house. That’s right, I bought shampoo that an old guy uses. In the winter I get really dry scalp that itches and burns. It ends up creating flakes that are not quite …
Yves Rocher Step 3 Stop Smart Concealor
I have very imperfect skin. I am very acne prone due to my oily skin and I break out very often. Hence I am left with bad looking acne scaring once my pimples are gone. So as many girls can relate, a concealer is my best friend and I …
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 …
Eco Vert Extreme Moisture Serum from The Face Shop
You need to moisturize your skin daily because if not, it would look scaly, dry and your over all look will not be good. The sun can give you dry complexion, too much air-conditioning can also give you a scaly look on your skin. The radicals that are released …
Mysore Sandal Gold, Natural Sandalwood & Almond Soap
Even though I mostly use liquid body washes, I do like to use a bar of soap once a while. There is just something nice and indulgent about using a bar of soap that is old fashioned, brings back memories of the good old days, seems to give …
Olay Soap
Very happy with Olay. I experienced the kind of mildness and soft feeling when i started using this Olay Soap. Though it cost much than the other soap that we usually had, but it is all worth it. My skin is no longer dry because it has the right …
L’oreal True Match Minerals Foundation
I have oily and very sensitive skin. Applying makeup have always been a big problem for me. I’ve tried several makeup brands in the market, trying to look for that cosmetic line that will get rid of my problems. You see, a few hours after applying makeup, my oily …
100% Pure Cherry Honey Facial Scrub
Back in my college days I used to have a lot of acne and blackheads because of poor sleep and because I was reckless with my bangs. I remember trying some products like ProActiv and Clearasil gels, but they only got smaller and none actually eliminated them all together. …
Kiss My Face Liquid Rock Deodorant in Peaceful Patchouli
I really nice natural deodorant I like to wear in the wintertime is the Kiss My Face Liquid Rock Deodorant in Peaceful Patchouli. It does keep me smelling fresh with natural ingredients, but I do have to reapply it at least two times a day. I wouldn’t recommend this …
Clinique Pore Refining Solutions Correcting Serum
I am always skeptical to buy anything skin care products that have anything to do with pores until now! I had gotten a sample from Sephora for this product. I searched the product online and was surprised to see the product was very expensive. A 1 oz. tube can …
Me Me Eyelash Beauty False Eyelashes Set
This is a very nice buy that I bought at Hong Kong. This set consist of false eyelashes that looks natural and curled and there are 10 pairs in this box and it’s enough for me to use for an entire year! These aren’t disposable as they have …
Mac Lipstick
I always like MAC lipstick. It’s my favorite brand when I want to buy lipstick. Why I like it so much? Because Mac lipstick can stay longer on my lips if I compared with my other lipstick from other brands.
I can find Mac lipstick easily. In any kind …
Cover Girl TruBlend Whipped Foundation
The Product
The shade that I bought is Buff Beige 425.
The container is in a round glass jar with a silver screw cap that weighs 28 mL.
This foundation has no fragrance. It has a certain scent though that I could not exactly describe. It must be the mixture …
CoverGirl natureluxe Liquid Silk Foundation 305
Liquid foundation is a must-have in my makeup routine. CoverGirl natureluxe looked like a good product, but I wasn’t quite as happy with the price tag. It is a little more expensive than I like for a foundation. I had a coupon, so I purchased the …
Vaseline Healthy Glow Shampoo with Germ-Fighting Formula
This cheap variant is good for fighting dandruff. I don’t have dandruff, but it works great for me. It won’t necessarily smoothen hair especially is you don’t have dandruff. I actually prefer this more than the yellow-labeled variant with Amino Collagen Plus. The fragrance is much the same as …
Nivea Deodorant
The first time I encountered this product is in a hotel in Thailand. I just finished swimming and took a shower. In the shower area, there were some grooming products that could be used for free. I noticed this Nivea deodorant and decided to give it a try. I …
Glam GlowTingling & Exfoliating Mud Mask
If you know anything about Sephoa products, then you know that they have some wonderful items, especially for skin. I’ve been using the Sephora GlamGlow Facial mud mask for years and I would recommend it to older, aging women looking for a way to preserve their skin.
There are many things …
Everyday Minerals Foundation Base-Olive Neutral
I have been using everyday minerals for over a year now, and have been very happy with their product quality and pricing. Before I found everyday minerals I was buying a liquid/powder duo that cost me about fifteen dollars every three months, but did not look very natural and …
La Roche Posay Anthelios SPF 60 Ultra Light Sunscreen Fluid
The reason why I use sunscreen is simply for protection. Since I play outdoors a lot and I often go to the beach stay so long under the sun thus I apply sunblock to shield my skin from the sun’s harmful rays. I protect my skin rather than suffer …
Kiss My Face Lavender & Chamomile Self Foaming Liquid Soap
I was looking for a foaming hand soap that wouldn’t dry out my hands, but yet was all natural. The natural foaming hand soap that I have found and have been using that is very gentle on my hands when I wash them is Kiss My Face Lavender & …
Organix Revitalizing Pomegranate Green Tea Shampoo
I actually work in a shop type environment with machine fumes diffused into the air so when I come home my hair smells like a machine. And now I am in a search for a good shampoo that will clean away the dirt, dust and fumes leaving my …
Cover Girl & Olay Simply Ageless Serum Primer
I recently purchased the Cover Girl & Olay Simply Ageless Serum Primer from my local Walgreen’s. I was in need of a new primer and this one seemed reasonably priced. Unfortunately, I highly regret making this purchase because this primer has not worked well for me at all. The …
Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Correcting Moisturizer SPF 20
I tried bleaching several years ago, to make myself fairer. The results were great at first, but after a while it became a problem. Because of my excessive bleaching, my skin tone became uneven, and we all know how unattractive this can be. It’s a good thing I followed …
Clinique Anti-Gravity Firming Eye Lift Cream
At one time I can’t believe that I have noticed fine lines beneath my eyes. I thought it was just something so I went to the mirror to check it and sadly upon close up those were fine lines. Aging is inevitable but taking care of your skin is …
Bottega Verde Glicolic Acid Free Face Cream
The acid free face cream created and manufactured by Bottega is the best of its kind so far. I have very oily and very slimy skin due to which I have had difficulty finding a good face cream that wouldn’t give me rashes and also that wouldn’t react …
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