Cosmetics Reviews
Revlon Age Defying Makeup with Botafirm
The late thirties are great. When your in your late thirties, you’ve accomplished most of your dreams and goals, are more equipped to face life and basically, having a lot of fun. However, being in your late thirties has one draw back: the hideous and undesired fine lines all …
Bottega Verde White peach Smoothing body cream
When I was a teenager I never used body creams and I’m very sorry about that because I had lots of cellulite now, and now it is too late for me to think that I will resolve this problem with simple creams now. People always connect cellulite with weight …
Benefit Cosmetics: It’s Potent! Eye Cream
I originally got this as a sample, but I liked it enough to buy the product in full size. It’s a good moisturizer, and it does help lighten dark circles after extended use.
This product is designed to help lighten the appearance of dark, under eye circles, but it also …
La Marine Bio-essentials, L’eau d’Ocean, Spot-clearing Concentrate
During last holiday season, I was regularly busy attending parties and occasional social events. I had to joggle between make up changes that I probably overdosed my self with a ton of cosmetics. As an aftermath, my poor skin developed a minor case of pimples, I got …
Aloette Restorative Enzyme Peel
This is the best skin care product that I have found. Aloette’s Restorative Enzyme Peel will leave your skin feeling smooth and soft, like that of a newborn’s. You simply use a small amount and
rub it in a circular motion over dry skin. You will …
Herbalife MultiVitamin Moisture Mask
Herbalife is the range that is available in Singapore and I tried it under a friend’s recommendation. It has several products for skin care and this is the first that I’ve tried.
This mask is the applied on kind, which needs to be washed off after application. It comes in …
Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage Concealer
If I could change anything about my appearance, it would be the dark circles that are underneath my eyes. Even though I attempt to get a full night of rest, sometimes I find this to be difficult since I am always working on some type of project for …
Garnier Skin Naturals
I have combination skin that is prone to blemishes and I also get dry patches during the cold fall and winter months. So I needed a moisterizer that didn’t clog pores and provided a relief from the dry patches on my face.
To find a solution to this problem, …
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara
I was always a fan of Maybelline great lash mascara when I was younger. The price was great and the product was pretty good too. Recently I purchased Maybelline Great Lash Mascara expecting just what I had before. I was very disappointed the first time applying it. It seems …
Human Heart Nature Natural Mositurizing Conditioner
I have an acne prone skin and for years I have been looking for a conditioner that would not trigger my skin problem. I found good conditioners already in the past but they were not really the perfect ones for me as they still contain some bad chemicals.
Then, …
Shiseido Pureness (skin hydration cream)
My skin is oily but sensitive and has acne but does not shine.
So I have to be a bit careful about the products I use.
Shiseido pureness
It is a moisturizer that promises to answer the needs that concern us most of our skin such as gloss, imperfections and dryness all …
Arbonne Intelligence
Arbonne intelligence daily shampoo has changed my life. I have wierd hair, sometimes dry, sometimes oily, sometime frizzy, you know the type of hair that just can’t seem to stay at one setting. I for years have tried products that add moisture, only to receive oily hair, I …
Ardell Eyelash Growth Serum
A few months back I bought Ardell Eyelash Growth Serum for around $25 online. It weighed 1.7 oz. Here is my review.
This product works by lengthening your eyelashes, and promote their optimum growth. To be honest, it is not exactly a natural product which contains all natural ingredients …
Murad Pure Skin Supplements
I have worked in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now so I have tried all of the skin care products currently on the market. Of all the products I have experimented with I have found that Murad products tend to work the best and although they are …
Femme Couture Cake eyeliner
The last time I visited my local Sally Beauty Supply store I came across their Femme Couture make-up. I had been having some dilemmas with other eyeliners I had bought at other places, and was looking to find something better.
There I noticed what was called Cake Eyeliner. It is …
Smooth Away Hair Removing Pads
When I saw the infomercial for these Smooth Away Hair Removing Pads I didn’t think that they work and that even if they did work then they probably hurt. Well I was right, they didn’t work and even though they didn’t work, they still hurt. I didn’t waste my …
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser (16 fl oz)
I have acne prone skin, and having that in mind, I want to be able to find a good cleanser that does not harm my skin in any way and aggravate my tendency to have zits. Now I read from a lot of review sites that Cetaphil is a …
Kiss of Hope Lip Treatment spf 15
I think that this is a nice lip treatment to use year round. I love the way it makes my lips feel. I also love the scent and taste of this stuff as well. I think that the price is a little high, but worth the price. This is …
Tigi Bed Head - Hair Shine Spray
I got this one as a gift but it can be bought at specialized hair salons (it can not be ought in ordinary cosmetics stores). I had my eyes on Tigi products for a while now since my hair stylist uses them and I am satisfied with how it …
White Rain Body Wash (Ocean Mist)
I am one of those people who loves shower gels. There are so many of them to choose from. But many of them seem a little over priced for the product. I was shopping in my local Kroger and found one that was …
Victoria’s Secret Lotion My Desire
Oftentimes when relatives and friends come home from abroad, they usually give Victoria’s Secret Garden product as presents. I, for one, got tubes and bottles of Victoria’s Secret Garden lotion from relatives coming home from the US.
I love the gesture but honestly my skin is just not suited for …
L.A. Colors Lipstick with Vitamin E & Aloe Vera in Pink Sand
The Product
Pink Sand shade is a pinkish nude color with microshimmers.
This is placed in a standard lipstick container with a clear cap where you could see the actual lipstick inside.
This has a sweet vanilla scent and is mild enough to smell.
This has a thin consistency when swiped on the …
MAC Prolash Mascara
I first used MAC Prolash mascara in over eight years ago. This formula was previously only used by professional makeup artists on the runways, but they released it to the general population after awhile. At the time, this was the only mascara sold at the MAC makeup counter. I …
Dr. Kaufman’s Sulfur Soap Bar
I used Dr. Kaufman’s sulfur soap for about a year, following the lead of my sister, the eldest sibling in the family. We were both having pimple problems and when I caught her using the soap one night, I thought what a weird kind of soap it was. …
China Glaze Turned Up Turquoise
So over the past couple of months, I’ve been really attracted to vintage clothing and accessories, but mostly I’ve been purchasing a lot of vintage jewelry from thrift stores. And there’s this one color that I’ve been attracted to dearly, turquoise! I own a lot of turquoise rings, beads …
Alba Un-Petroleum Multi Purpose Jelly
Lately body lotions, hand creams, and foot creams just don’t cut my dry skin at all. My skin has gotten to the point where it is cracked and stinging like hell when I wash dishes or wash my hands Even worse my skin has become really itchy and red …
Sephora Collection Instant Depuffing Roll-On Gel
I recently purchased the Sephora Collection Instant Depuffing Roll-On Gel. One tube of product cost fifteen dollars and contains 0.5 ounces. For a Sephora product, this is actually quite inexpensive. It is certainly more affordable than a lot of the under eye treatments I have tried in the past. …
Rhea Salicylic Acid 10%
I hate that time of the month. Whenever it visits, it leaves my face some reddish souvenirs. The discoloration lasts up to more than a month, so I am always left with bumps and patches and they were growing in number. That’s when I decided that the cycle needs …
Rimmell lipstick
This is the first time that I have tried a Rimmel lipstick. It was much less expensive than some of the other brands I have tried and I was impressed by the nice variety of shades they had to offer, as well as the scent which reminds me …
Neutrogena Nourishing Eye Duo
Aside from mascara and eye liner, eye shadows are important tool for changing your look. We often render this not so special and sometimes skip it when we test it in our face but if you are fashion forward, you will find this as important as your mascara or …
Block and White Whitening Soap
This is one of my few favorite brand of whitening soap which I am still using up to now. It contains milk which moisturizes my skin and leaving it soft and smelling good. Unlike other whitening and lightening soap I have tried, this one doesn’t contain ingredients that hurt …
Lancome Juicy Tubes Ultra Shiny Lip Gloss in Dreamsicle
This shade Dreamsicle is the most unusual lip gloss color that I have ever seen. It says on the tube that it is a Juicy Tubes Smoothie, and it really does look like a smoothie — a very pale pink, strawberry smoothie that is heavy on the milk. It’s …
Butter London’s Yummy Mummy Nail Polish
I knew exactly what I was going for when I purchased this nail polish, its sleek smooth texture and color was perfect for this seasons trends, neutral and simple, but yet still an eye catcher. So I heard about this nail polish online on a make up forum, and …
Eskinol Oxygen Renew Facial Wash/ Mask
Before I became the smart consumer that I am now, I of course had a fair share of mishaps trying out products that were utterly no good. Finding out the quality in products also forms part of the test as I grow to be a mature buyer. …
Garnier Nutritioniste Skin Renew Anti-Puff Eye Roller .5 fl oz (15 ml)
Due to exhaustion, stress, aging, luck of fresh air, allergies, unbalanced body liquids, too much alcohol or excessively salted food yesterday or for whatever other reason I wake up with gentle puffiness under my eyes, Garnier never fails as my loyal ally. On top of everything, even dark circles …
IN2IT Oil Control & Oil Free 2-Way Foundation in Soft Beige (Refill)
The Product
Soft Beige shade is a fair peach color with yellow undertone that is ideal for skin tones with both pinkish and yellow undertones.
The container is a transparent pink, plastic, almost square-shaped compact. This does not contain a mirror inside but it includes a foundation puff. This weighs 9 …
Bath and Body Works Warm Vanilla
This perfume was given to me as a gift. I really love its sweet scent. When I am wearing it I usually smell like a Vanilla Ice Cream. Often times my friends and co-workers tells me that they could eat me up because I smell so sweet. Its one …
Philosophy When Hope is Not Enough Facial Firming Serum
I am a big fan of Philosophy’s product. I have bought and tried a lot of Philosophy’s skin care product and even the make up product. I can not remember when i first bought my Philosophy’s skin care line however i remembered being introduced to this brand by a …
Bumble and bumble leave in Conditioner
I used to dread standing in front of the mirror every morning after shower. I have extremely frizzy and curly hair that used to be extremely difficult to manage. My wild hair used to be an embarrassment for me, till I used the Bumble and bumble leave in Conditioner. …
Olay Moisturizer SPF 15
My all time favorite moisturizer. I’ve been using this for more than two years and it never failed me. This cost about $10 for 6 0z. It lasts really long, almost a year for me. I use this daily too. I think it’s that it doesn’t need much to …
Yves Saint Laurent Touche Eclat Radiant Touch
This highlighter is considered to be one of the best choices if you need to refresh your make-up or conceal dark circles around your eyes or to cover skin imperfections without using a thicker concealer or applying foundation to the whole face. Or you can use it with your …
Olay eye brightening serum
The olay eye brightening serum I bought was rather disappointing. It was supposed to lessen the appearance of dark circles, minimize puffiness of eye bags and fight overall dullness for radiant skin around the eye area. I do admit my skin is radiant around the area but despite that …
Equate: Acne Medication Blackhead Clearing Scrub
Equate: Acne Medication Blackhead Clearing Scrub did not work for me. I used an entire bottle of this stuff and I pretty much witnessed precisely no change at all in the blackheads that I do have. I also noticed that after using this scrub for a little while, my …
Studio line hair gel
For the price of this hair gel it is a really good value. It’s cheap but yet it is a good product. It’s easy to apply in your hair and it’s also very easy to rinse out. It feels good on your hair and doesn’t feel nasty like a …
Nivea Whitening Kit for Men
My brother have been really vain right now, always minding how he looked like and what he needs to further use in order to make himself more presentable. His latest product right now is the Nivea Whitening set for Men. Well he bought himself the whitening facial foam to …
Dermalogics V10 Natural Tech 30 Eye Make-up Remover Pads
I picked up this mini pack of eye make-up remover pads from the section at the supermarket for the travel toiletries. I got them from Morrisons and they were really cheap at about 50p or something. I would not recommend that you buy these pads because I …
Label M Shine Spray
I was looking for a product that would keep my hair in good shape throughout the night. So I picked this up from a Toni and Guy salon and it wasn’t cheap. It was almost $40 so I was expecting it to be good.
The packaging was pretty …
ULTA Loose Mineral Eyeshadow
One of my new favorite cosmetics is the ULTA mineral eyeshadow in just about any color. I have never used mineral eyeshadow prior to this purchase as I’ve always been a pressed powder kind of girl but this eyeshadow is pretty cool once I got used to it.
I …
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