Cosmetics Reviews
Godrej Nupure Henna Powder with 9 Herbs
I have been a fan of using henna for a long time and love how it covers those grays by making them look like highlights in the hair. I previously dyed my hair red with chemical box hair dyes which made my hair dry and brittle. I hated how …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Massage Lotion for Stretch Marks
I have heard so many positive reviews about Palmer’S lotion for stretch marks that I decided to buy it few months ago.I have some white stretch marks on my hips and this product claims to reduce appearance of stretch marks and improve the aspect of the old ones.From the very …
JTomas Hair Solutions No Tangle Leave In Hair Mist
I bought the JTomas Hair Solutions No Tangle Leave In Hair Mist two months ago from Watsons in SM City Baguio. I got a perm at that time and my stylist suggested that I use a leave in conditioner or a detangler on my hair to prolong the hold …
Nioxin Volumizing Reflectives Thickening Spray
Usually, when I am lucky enough to get a bonus —˜gift with purchase’ item, I use it and then go back to my usual products, and not think much of it; I have actually never purchased a full size product after receiving a tester-size, free item. Last week, my …
Avon Golden Orchid Bubble Bath
I have the odd Bubble bath and don’t tend to stick to the same kind all the time. I like to change, but I usually like to go for Fruity ones. I just tend to pick up ones when they are on offer in Avon and when the recent …
Mary Kay Medium Coverage Foundation
Mary Kay Cosmetics sell a medium coverage foundation that makes your skin tone look more natural. I discovered this product when I was invited to a Mary Kay skincare demonstration at someone’s home.
Seven of us sat at a table and we were given mirrors and skincare products to …
MAC listick in Merry Mistress
I received MAC Merry Mistress lipstick in a palette that I purchased several years ago. I have worn it several times since then, however I would not repurchase MAC Merry Mistress lipstick as I think it may be too bright for me at this stage of my life, …
Watson’s Hair Treats, Watermelon Flavor
I used to have dry hair when I bought Watson’s Hair Treats, Watermelon Flavor. I bought this product for around 400 pesos from Watson’s, a health and beauty store. I bought it at a low price and yet it weighed around 100 ml. Here is my review.
It actually …
Ever Bilena Advance Lip & Cheek Tint
I am fond of buying new make-ups for myself. I usually buy lip gloss and cheek blusher. I can’t live without these stuffs. I have a pale and fair complexion so I need some glow on my skin especially my cheeks. Anyway, last December, I saw this lip and …
Vitamin Shampoo and Conditioner
I saw these Vitamin Shampoos and Vitamin Conditioners in Acal Berry at my local Walgreen’s and they were on sale for buy one get one free. I’ve spent a little time smelling all the different scents and I picked Acal Berry, which smells really great.
I loved the packaging …
Bobbi Brown Lip Gloss Trio with Metallic Pouch
This Bobbi Brown Lip Gloss trio comes with 3 lip glosses which consist of a dark brown shade, a bronze light brown shade, and a pinkish red shade. All 3 shades of lip gloss have shimmer in them and are really sparkly and really pretty. This set also comes …
Nuta Nail Gel Perfect Nail System
This nail product is unique from regular polish in that it is actually a gel nail coating that does not require a UV light to activate like in the salon. I saw this product on display recently and decided to try it based on its claims and the …
Bare Minerals Fairly Medium Foundation
Let me start off by saying how great the Bare Minerals foundation is. Yes it is a powder, but it is a creamy powder and not that powdery at all. I first wash my face, apply my SPF face cream, apply my Bare Minerals veil, then apply my Bare …
Facia Herbal soap
I love to try out new soaps. Two months back I bought a new soap named facia. It is an herbal bar made by Ratan Ayurvedic. This bar is a little expensive when compared to other soaps. It comes in a pack of 25g and is a small bar. …
Victoria’s Secret pencil liner
I bought this pencil liner from Victoria’s secret, not expecting much. But, when i got home and tried it i was sooo surprised! It was really creamy and glided on my eye effortlessly! Unlike other pencil liners I have tried, I didn’t have to tug on my eye to …
Maybelline New York Fruity Jelly Lip Gloss
I first got wind of this product when I was browsing Cosmopolian Philippines’ website. They have an online article regarding best and cheap beauty products and one of which is the Maybelline Fruity Jelly Lip Gloss. I love Maybelline products and since, during that time when I was reading …
Lush Romance in a Stone Bath Bomb
I have been a big fan of Lush bathing product for almost 3 years now and my relationship with Lush has been a love and hate one. I have purchased a lot of bathing product from Lush and while i love most of them i also hate some of …
Benefit’s Coralista
Benefit’s newest product is Coralista, a light facial powder used to add color to washed out looking, pale skin. I am half Irish and half English so I have fairly light skin. Sometimes these products look ridiculous on me, as if I’m preparing for my gig …
Sunsilk Shampoo
I’ve been using Sunsilk shampoos since I was a kid and there’s nothing really special about this product except its very affordable price. Sunsilk is one of the major shampoo brands here in the Philippines and been around for more than 20 years now. As a consumer of this …
Applica Professional 24-Roller Hairsetter
This hot roller curler set is a Belson Product which is a division of Applica Consumer Products.
I purchased this hot roller set from Sally’s Beauty Supply in Gilbert, AZ. about 2 years ago. I had never owned or used a hot roller set before this. I was not sure …
L’Oreal Resist and Shine Nail Polish
I have used L’Oreal Resist and Shine Nail Polish for a few years and from my point of view this is only an average product with more disadvantages than advantages.
First of all I want to say that I found a few nice colors that I decided to wear. In …
Zero Frizz 100 Percent Rescue Deep Conditioning
I bought this product six months ago at Market Market Department store when I was having a very bad hair day because of my frizz. This is one big problem when I had my hair relaxed. The chemical treatment of straightening my hair went so bad causing my hair …
Ultra Compact Wet Wipes
I like having wet wipes in my bag at all times since I find them to be very handy especially when I might not be able to have access to a bathroom. However, recently for some strange reason I just plain forgot to buy some, and I ended up …
White Rain Extra Body Hair Conditioner
My hair is naturally thick and curly. I put relaxers in my hair in order to get a more straight look. While my hair does come out straight, it also appears to be thinner. I don’t like when my hair looks thin and feels as if it needs a …
Yves Rocher Peach Sugar Scrub
I do adore this scrub, it is so yummy! Just by opening the jar and smelling this stuffI I can feel my mouth watering. I really think I could buy this product just for the smell. In the opposite of a lot of other products with unpleasant artificial peach …
Clinique Superfit Make up Foundation
I loved to used this Clinique Superfit Make up Foundation, its oil free and you can wear it for long. This is really suitable for me since I am working for a longer hours.It helps me to clearly visible some large pores that I have on my face from …
TIGI Superstar Shampoo for Thick Hair
I love this shampoo. It’s a sulfate free shampoo. I can’t quite put my finger on the smell it is; something like strawberries. It smells sooo good. I have had a hard time finding shampoos and this doesn’t weigh my hair down or make it feel greasy. The kind …
SAX Transluscent Powder
Sax is an Australian-based cosmetics company that specializes in makeup for the face, lips, and body. Because it is still relatively new, their products are hard to find when overseas but are very affordable. Though I don’t live in Australia, I was lucky enough to find this SAX TRANSLUCENT …
Baby Fresh Scented Petroleum Jelly
I have recently found out that there are many uses for petroleum jelly. I had never really purchased the product before, but when I did, I noticed it was good for each and every person in the house. The last time I decided to purchase my petroleum jelly, I …
Goody Ouchless Gentle Flex Detangler Comb
I saw the line of Goody Ouchless products at a grocery store, of all places. I have a lot of issues with tangled hair, especially when I get out of the shower or am exposed to windy conditions. As a result, it’s very painful and damaging for me to …
NYX Concealer in a Jar
I recently bought makeup from NYX cosmetics and this is the first time that I have tried to use the NYX concealer in a jar. People have said that this is a dupe of the MAC studio finish concealer (which costs roughly $14, so when I saw that the …
Derma E Clear Vein Creme
A woman’s legs is always one of her best assets. We always envied Tina Turner, she even insured it for being so perfect. There are those gifted with long sexy legs. There are those which are not. But whether a perfect legs or not in terms of shape, there …
Elizabeth Arden Intervene Makeup SPF 15
I am interested in a lot of things and I am very passionate about each one of them. Topping my list is of course makeup. Being a working girl, it is inevitable that we do not use makeup almost everyday. Thus aside from mastering the application, you should be …
4U2 Dreamgirl Baby Love Lipgloss in No. 1
The Product
Number 01 shade is a rosy, fuchsia pink color that has micro shimmers that are almost invisible unless you look at it closely.
The container is a plastic tube that is shaped like a narrow vase and has a pointed black cap where the doe-foot applicator is attached.
This has …
Johnson’s Baby Soap
I and my family have been using Johnson’s baby soap for quite a long time. It’s a small bar soap that I can easily carry in my bag. This product is very effective and does clean very well. I have had no problems on my skin ever since I …
Laura Geller Spackle Under Makeup Primer
I’ve never tried a primer before, much less know what it was. But for a special event, I wanted my skin to look flawless and unblemished. I wanted to fill my acne craters and colossal pores, and wanted to cover up my blotchiness for a clean, even …
CoverGirl Professional All In One Mascara in Black Brown
One of the mascaras I like to use to give my eyelashes a natural looking appearance is CoverGirl Professional All In One Mascara in Black Brown. It helps lengthen and add volume to my eyelashes without making them looking clumpy and fake. My eyelashes always look very natural when …
Dagget & Ramsdell Skin Lightening Serum Deep penetrating
I have tried a lot of products that claim that they could whiten the skin. This product is one of those who truly proves to be worth the effort of trying. I tried this product out of curiosity and believe me, it did wonders!
Daggett & Ramsdell Skin Lightening serum comes …
Simple cleansing lotion
Simple cleansing lotion is in my exerience the best make up remover I have ever used. As a brand in general Simple outshines the rest. I as im sure many of you are am very used to arriving home after a night out and being far to tired to …
Ponds Moisturizer cream
Some people have natural dry skin and some people who overexposes to sunlight dust and pollution suffer dryness of skin. I have natural dry skin and it just got worse by overexposing to sunlight dust and pollution. I had been looking for a lotion or cream that could help …
NARS Body Lotion in Ginger Grapefruit
NARS is a high-end French cosmetics company that I have only been acquainted with for a few years. They caught my eye in the cosmetics department of Bloomingdale’s. They have some very unsual make-up products which I have purchased, but I will not be reviewing any of those here. …
Telescopic Mascara by L’oreal
Well, my girlfriend got this particular brand of mascara a while ago and decided to let her review it:
The mascara was mainly attractive in the package because of the good-looking applicator brush, and while she was applying the mascara, noted that applying it was a bit of a …
Mary Kay TimeWise Skin Care system
Ok, we’ve all been invited to one of those long Mary Kay “skin care classes” where we sit at a table and get to have facials and told about the newest makeup in the Mary Kay catalogs. However, I finally decided that I would give the entire Mary Kay …
Sheer Cover Mineral Makeup
For many months I have heard every girl rave about how great mineral makeup is. At every cosmetics counter I went to for a good product, their only suggestion was mineral powder. I gave in a few weeks ago and ordered Sheer Cover from that infomercial that is …
Maybelline Eye Studio- 24-Hour Color Tattoo
Maybelline’s “24-Hour Color Tattoo” eye shadow is undoubtedly the longest lasting eye shadow I have ever used. Granted, I have never worn it the full 24 hours. I presume that if I needed to be wearing eye shadow for 24-hours, Color Tattoo would definitely be my best friend.
Color …
Almay One Coat Triple Effect Nourishing Mascara
After realizing that I had ran out of my favorite mascara, I ended up picking up this product when it was on sale at a local discount drug store. I have always had short and somewhat thin eyelashes so I hoped that this mascara would live up to …
Nailene Salon Style Airbrush Nails
I don’t often get my nails done, because I don’t like paying 20 plus dollars for them. Besides that I would have to go back and keep getting them done in order for my hands to look decent. I feel it is just a trap for women to spend …
Glazewear Lip Gloss From Avon
I had purchased the glazewear lip gloss when I was shopping around for different cosmetics. I am a huge fan of lip glosses and would rather wear that then lipstick. I have tried several different lip glosses and each one being sort of the same. The only thing about …
Neutrogena Ageless Restoratives Anti-Oxidant Night Cream
During daytime, women has this routine. They cleanse, apply moisturizer, sunscreen and then makeup. Most of the women today only do this and they do not pay close attention on skin care at night. At night, while we are sleeping, the body focusses on rejuvenating and repairing itself and …
Estee Lauder Retractable Make-up Brush
Putting on face powder is a tricky business. It is best to use a make-up brush so that the powder can be spread evenly. Using a sponge will not do it as well as a make-up brush. That is why I use the retractable make-up brush from Estee Lauder. …
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