Always on the lookout for good facial moisturizers, I recently was advised to try StriVectin Overnight Facial Resurfacing Serum. I had never heard of this brand before, but the salesperson at Sephora, which I frequent monthly, suggest this product because I was looking for a night time cream that …

Maybe expect too much from a single product but I am not very satisfied with this product. Actually I bought it when I was on a diet and I thought as I am already loosing weight and running an anti cellulite shower gel should be a big plus in …

Every once in a while, I would really splurge on a cleansing lotion just to remove make-up on my face. I just want to see if it’s really worth spending that much just to remove make-up. Such was my reasoning which was why I purchased Lancome’s Galateis Clarte. For …

Now that summer’s here, it’s time again to put that sun block on. I use different sun blocks and one of them is Avene Emulsion. It comes in a nice, little orange (perfect color for summer) tube and has an SPF 20. I prefer this …

Recently I was surfing the net and ran across an advertisement for a product that delivers younger looking skin. I initially discarded the ad and continued on with my search, but along with the claim, came before and after photos that drew me back to the web page …

Dove Summer Glow Body Lotion
I have quite fair skin which is nice on some people but I am afraid that I just look pasty, so I prefer to have a light tan if possible. I cannot stand going for a sun bed session, especially now the weather has …

I used to wear a classic red Chanel lipstick back in my twenties but since I have got older I always go for nude colors. But, nudes can be boring and I was ecstatic when a friend of mine gave me this Rouge Allure lipstick by Chanel in …

Facial products can be quite expensive in the long run that when you’re running low on funds you’ll eventually be forced to switch to an alternative for the mean time. Naturally, you’ll want something you can trust to do somehow just as well. This is how I viewed and …

Green, the color of my eyes. I love the color green. It is my second favorite color, my favorites go from blue, green, red, orange, yellow, brown, and so on. I like the colors that bring out your eyes and or anything else. And just, well stand out from …

I have been using this Alibi fruit conditioner now for over a month, and it hasn’t ran out yet. I bought it from the dollar store for just a dollar and it has worked so well for me.
This product gives me a lot of faith in …

This is the best insect repellant to me. I bought Off Skintastic Smooth and Dry from the local London Drugs store because I saw the ad on TV. I’d been on the lookout for an insect repellent that didn’t cling to my skin and made me feel …

How can I ever forget my first experience getting my hair cut at Super Hair Design? I was looking for the perfect cut for me, and I saw this poster of a guy beside the mirrors. So when it was my turn for haircut, I told the …

Living in a dry climate is not nice for your skin. I have gone through at least 8 brands of different lotions, creams, body butters, and gels in the last 6 months, and many work for awhile and then stop working, others work slightly, and some don’t work at …

Always skeptical about anti-aging beauty products, I purchased NeoStrata Wrinkle Repair because I had tried another NeoStrata product and really liked it, and I needed some deep moisture. Even if I don’t believe that any cosmetic will magically make wrinkles disappear, some anti-aging face creams moisturize my skin very …

Now that the holiday season is fast-approaching, I was looking for a few beauty products that would add a bit of sparkle for the holiday parties and festivities, and get me out of a rut of neutral colours. I decided to ask my friend, who is the biggest fashionista …

I wasn’t planning on buying any makeup at all when I ended up purchasing Bobbi Brown Goldstone Long-Wear Eye Palette on my last visit to the cosmetics section at my local Sephora. I was looking for a facial cleanser, when I spotted this trendy, upscale-looking compact on display, and …

I have only been covering up my grey hair over the last year as it had got so noticeable that I could ignore it no longer. I have had a few disasters but this Belle Color hair colorant has given me perfect results. This was a relatively …

I bought this little 100ml bottle of facial moisturizer from my local convenience store for only £1.50. I was surprised to find this as I did not know that Dove made any facial products and even though there is Arabic writing on this bottle along with the English, …

When ULTA made claim that their Va Va Vanilla body mist is refreshing and leaves skin lightly fragranced, they forgot to mention how scrumptious it smells and that it appeals to the opposite sex.
ULTA’s Va Va Vanilla body mist is definitely a must have in a woman’s fragrance collection. …

I am big on skin care and anti-aging products because I want to look my best by eating right, exercising and taking care of my skin. While surfing the internet one day I accidentally stumbled upon an ad for Dermitage Skin Renewal Complex. I clicked the ad …

Of all the lipstick brands I have tried, Lancome Le Rouge Absolu came out the winner. I love this lipstick because for one, it has a nice packaging. The tubes are elegantly designed with different colors like red, black and blue. I had only one Lancome Le …

I use the simplest eyebrow pencil I could find and this is Manhattan eyebrow pencil. They always have my favorite shade which is no. 12, sort of medium brown. This pencil is very easy to use and sharpen. It does not break easily even under the most extreme of …

I purchased this shampoo because I have heard good things about it. I also wanted to take a break from my usual shampoo which is Pantene. I was pretty convinced that this TRESemme would give me professional results, like I have just been to the saloon. It …

As a call center agent, it is really normal to be affected by the changing weather or even by the room temperature. In my case, my lips used to chapped more than usual due to extreme coldness. To resolve this issue on my own, I use lip balm …

I was suffering from uneven skin tone at that time when I tried using concealers in emergency cases. A concealer is used to hide unwanted blemishes be it uneven skin tone, pimples or freckles. Those gorgeous supermodels have lots of freckles in their skin but miracle can always happen …

This blush product from Loreal is very compact. It’s only 1.5 x 1.5 inches. It is handy to bring with you everywhere. Just slip it in your pocket or put it in your small hand bag. With its very compact size, there is already a mirror inside and a …

The long wait to find for a true solution to oily skin has become almost a lifetime pursuit. I’ve turned to various skin care regimens in the past from skin-thinning abrasive methods like scrubs and exfoliators, to expensive facial treatments that can only be found in dermclinics. At …

After reading Miley Cyrus tweet about how Sensai Cleanser, Steps One and Two changed her life, the product sales skyrocketed. Like many others I became interested and immediately purchased it. The first night I used the product, my face felt extremely clean and my skin felt almost lighter. The …

I am a 28 years old Asian female with fair complexion and combination skin. The imperfections I want to conceal on my face are dark circles, pimple marks, redness around the nose, and pores.
I found that Cle de peau Beaute Concealer is the best concealer among all the …

Just lately I’ve been crushing a lush barely there look I saw from a magazine featuring lightly stained pinks on the cheeks. That image etched on my memory came so fast when I saw this Revlon Pinking of you blushing powder while casually peering at makeup displays. …

While I was hoping that the whitening toner that I used will give me smooth white complexion, the result was awful. It had me looked like a spotted animal, my face was just unattractive and my tone was uneven. Oftentimes, those whitening stuffs have harsh bleaching properties which causes …

Changing eyeliner styles is one of the easiest way to change your look. You can entire create a new look from it. You can reduce puffiness of your eyes.It can make your eyes bigger if you have small eyes, it can make you look awake. The effects are countless …

It is actually true that dry skin does not only look unappealing but it also feels tight and uncomfortable. I tried before after I had this bleaching process done in my face, my skin was hard and it was scaly. I really panicked and sought the help of homemade …

I had freckles on my face and every time I would go out on evening affairs I made sure it is concealed through using a foundation makeup. I have been using a foundation make up before as a routine whenever I go out and there are bad experiences with …

I apply moisturizers on my skin for it to be hydrated amidst the humid day, also a facial moisturizer keeps our skin smooth and soft. This Hydra Renewal Continuous Moisture Cream was one of the early products introduced by L’Oreal which offers comprehensive moisturizing effect. As far as medical …

This was the first eyeliner I had. Apart from a curved lashes courtesy of your mascara, we can only achieve the perfect eyes with an eyeliner. It is a dual requirement. An eyeliner can also be an important makeup in order to accentuate the eyes. It can be applied …

It is part of my regimen to always exfoliate. I normally have at least two diamond peel sessions every month to take care of the dead skin cells on the surface. It is suppose to be a normal process. Our skin while we are still young exfoliate by itself. …

My old night cream used to remind of my late grandmother. When I was young and I would go to her room and observe her while doing her skin care routine. I once touched her night cream and I would not forget it that it was too sticky. I …

Your eyes in an important feature in your face. When you are talking to somebody else, that person maintains eye contact during the entire conversation. The eyes can spell the difference too in terms of your overall look when you go to a party, your daily appearance at work …

To properly prevent skin aging, we should know its causes. The advantage of knowing is awareness on how to prevent it. Sometimes I don’t find awareness amusing given that the more you learn the more you realize the dangers of free radicals that the environment can damage our skin. …

I believe that a good foundation must have the ability to conceal blemishes, even out skin tone in order to have a clear start when you apply makeup. Given that our face has flaws, we need immediate remedy and a foundation is always a quick fix. Also, to execute …

Sometimes prolong exposure in the sun makes your skin loose its natural color. It tends to get darken, this is really the worst side of Asian skin. The SPF content of your day cream is mostly not enough to shield your skin from the sun’s rays. I have suffered …

You know it happened before that I had problems with my skin. I felt it was beginning to get dry and I always noticed this every time I get up. I closely examine my face in the mirror and it seems it was loosing moisture. I have been so …

They say that even a smattering touch of mascara can easily draw attention to your eyes. Mascara makes your eyes look dreamy, brighter and not to mention your lashes when curved gives you that perfect flattering look. If you know how to use it, you can easily create a …

My eye area is too sensitive to play with. Likewise, it pays to be extra careful when I’m doing eye makeup. I use MAC prep + prime eye base around that delicate eye area to help eye shadows adhere better and longer. I use light-reflecting concealers …

When it comes to skin care, everyone has their own routine. Most women tend to prefer foaming cleansers or cream based cleansers. However, after working in the cosmetic industry for more than five years now, first at Ulta, then at Sephora, I’ve realized that these types of cleansers aren’t …

I have always been a fan of Bliss skin care products due to the fact that they are simple and effective. Bliss creates products that are intended to perform a certain action and they then execute said action. Bliss’ Fabulous Foaming Face Wash is no exception to this concept. …

If you have never tried a product by the company Caudalie, now is the time. All of their products are made from grapes and grape seed oil, meaning that they are all natural. When it comes to skin care, natural products are always the correct route to take. As …

Amazing Cosmetics are exactly what the companies name implies, amazing. As a make up artist who has worked in the business for more than five years, first at Ulta, then at Sephora, then free lance, I have been constantly searching for the perfect concealer. Concealer is something we all …

Bare Escentuals revolutionized the way women wear foundation. As opposed to the outdated ritual in which American women have been habitualized of applying liquid, irritating goop to their skin, this company created the healthy mineral foundation. Now they are revolutionizing the way women can wear and apply eyeliner. As …