Cosmetics Reviews
Olay Complete-Touch of Sun
In the world of moisturizers, sun-screens and self-tanners, there seems to be a confusing array of choice; to complicate things further, some products claim to combine two or even three of these functions, and as everyone’s skin is different, it becomes a trial and error process to find a …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Body Wash For Men
It seems my personal journey into metrosexuality knows no bounds.
Not only does Palmers make a Body and Face Lotion for Men, they also make a Body WASH for men too! (Gee who would’ve thunk it?)
I got the stuff as per a discount package deal with the previously mentioned lotion …
Arbonne Clear Advantage
Arbonne Clear Advantage by Arbonne cost around $50 when I bought it online. I used this and my sister as well, and thought it was comparable to OxyWash and Exposed Anti-Acne Treatment Care, because they were really effective at treating acne, although the price is a little steep.
Arbonne …
Naturtint Permanent Hair Colorant, 3N- Dark Chestnut Brown
I went through a period in my life, about three years ago, during which time I thought, for someone strange reason, that I needed to drastically alter my appearance, and do it as often as possible. It was crazy, but I think I was coloring my hair every month, …
LUSH Vanishing Cream
I recently ordered the LUSH Vanishing Cream by ordering it online through the LUSH website (though it is also available through Amazon.com). I have been using it for awhile and I am totally in love with it. I did not expect to like it so much because I do …
Avon Firming Compact Foundation
I ordered this powder foundation with a recent Avon order. The description in the catalog said that the foundation would improve the look of my skin, and that it would lift and smooth. I decided to give it a try since it was a foundation and powder …
Scents and Blends’ Melon Cucumber Hand and Body Lotion
Without doubt, I really love fruity and flowery scents, other than the Plumeria Passion Perfume that I have reviewed before I also purchased Melon Cucumber Hand and Body Lotion from Scents and Blends. The cumber and melon fruit combination rock in this all in one lotion. This is just …
Estee Lauder Micro-D Deep Thermal Refinisher
I used Estee Lauder Micro-D Deep Thermal Refinisher to buff my sometimes bumpy and rough skin. I do not exfoliate so much because I am afraid to get a breakout. This particular product exfoliates with three different beads and it also warms your face as you apply it in …
Venus Embrace Razor
Venus Embrace is a new razor I recently purchased. It cost between $6-7 at our Wal-Mart. It comes with two free cartridges. I love that it says “love it or your money back.” I have tried many, many razors. For years I used the …
Bison Hot Bath Salt
On my last visit to Japan, my local Japanese girlfriends introduce Bison bathing product to me knowing I’m a sucker for bathing and spa products. Bison is a huge name in Japan for bathing products.
I love the packaging of the bath salt from this product. They are very cute …
Balea hydrating face mask with Sweet Almond Oil & Vitamin A
My facial skin was taking a beating from the harsh Canadian winter, and I needed more than my daily moisturising routine to repair it. My Cosmetician recommended I start using a hydrating facial mask twice a week at night after cleansing, and before I put my night cream on. …
Sally Hansen Hi-Definition Nail Color Hi-Res 08
I was looking for a new nail color because I was tired of all the ones I had around the house. I wanted something that would make my nails pop. I was looking around a local grocery store when I saw some nail polish that caught my eye. It …
Too Faced Primed and Poreless Skin Smoothing Face Primer
I never really thought about applying primer on my face before my mineral foundation because it covered so well and lasted a long time on it’s own but there were sometimes when I’m out for a long time and it starts feeling dry and even patchy sometimes and I …
ANEW CLINICAL Instant Face Lift
I have to say that I’m not a particularly vain person, but I do care about my appearance to a certain degree and, as age begins to set in in my thirties, I like to keep up with myself and make sure I don’t start falling apart at the …
Clean and Clear Pressed Powder in Natural Shade
Last year, I was able to buy Clean and Clear Pressed Powder after my favorite brand was out of stock from the cosmetic store. There were other brands of pressed powder from the glass display but I tried this particular pressed powder. I bought it since I also tried …
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 …
L’Oreal Go 360 Deep Clean Cleanser
I first saw this in a magazine ad and I thought the little brush that came with it was so cool an When I saw the ads for this in a commercial on TV, I was more interested in trying it. When I finally tried it, it was a …
Extract Hand and Body lotion skin whitening
Skin whitening lotion is very in demand now a days. We are surprise that there’s a lot off branded lotion arises every now and then and it contains a lot of whitening substances. I’ve been looking for a whitening lotion which is cheaper but has a good quality performance.
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Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk Travel Set
I travel pretty regularly and often find that it is hard to follow the same beauty routines on the road as at home. I can’t take all of my favorite products along with me when I am packing suitcases to board airplanes. I find it especially difficult to bring …
MAC Kinda Sexy Lipstick
Everyone around me knows how much I adore the color pink, especially when it comes to my cosmetics! I love all things pink, pink lip stick, lip gloss, blush, nail polish, etc! So whenever I see cute pink cosmetic product out there majority of the time I purchase it, …
Clinique Different Lipstick in Think Bronze
During a time when Clinique gave out free gifts with a purchase of $21 or something like that, I decided to buy a lipstick and lip gloss and get the free samples. The lipstick I bought was Think Bronze. Now, normally I don’t wear bronze lipsticks of any sort …
Simple Shine Manager Moisturiser
I got to try Simple Shine Manager Moisturiser when my mother passed a half-empty tube of it to me about a year ago. She did not tell me why she gave it to me. It was hers. I guess it did not work for her. She has oily skin …
Johnson’s Baby Softwash 24-Hour Softness
I am addicted to Johnson’s Baby Softwash. I’ve been using it for myself for over two years and it’s still as effective as day one. I love the fresh, clean scent it leaves on your skin right after a quick shower. It doesn’t really lather up and it’s …
LA Colors Nail Polish in Hot Blooded
I love nail polish and I polish my nails very frequently, at least once a week. Since I am a frequent polish changer I buy a lot of nail polish and am always trying new brands out no matter their price range. Hence I have built up quite a …
Essence Kajal eye pencil
Back in December of 2009 Essence cosmetics, one of Europe’s most popular makeup brand, made it’s debut in America at ULTA stores. Their brand is all about makeup trends, keeping up with what the customers want while providing quality, yet affordable products. I was very curious about this brand …
Simply Basic Romantics
I recieved Simply Basic Romantics Silky Body Mist, for my birthday last year. I have the Moonlit Way scent, which consists of Bergamot petals softened with a tender bouquet of rose and lily of the valley as a sweet powdery musk completes this soft and sensuous garden of dreams.Simply …
Lush Bon Bon Lip Exfoliating Scrub
I’m presently welcoming this growing frenzy for Lush cosmetics and dreaming of hoarding some into my bathroom. I’m always inclined to wacky fragrances and that’s actually where my liking for lush products stemmed from. I didn’t know I was up for a thrilling ride when I dropped …
Sephora Super Shield Lip Saver
I purchased Sephora’s Super Shield Lip Saver due to the fact that I needed a lip blam for my dry, cracked lips which were getting exceptionally bad due to the winter months. I found that this product really works. As soon as I applied this thick lip balm onto …
Garnier Ultra Doux Conditioner
Long ,dry and rough hair is the last thing anybody would like to have. I live in a metro Politian town which is very humid and hot and there is plenty of pollution all around. Pollution is not just harmful internally but externally too it shows its effect. The …
Guinot Large Ecran SPF 30 Sunblock
Sunblock is always an important part of skin care. Right now its summer here and soon in western countries it will be. It is really important to apply sunblock right before you head out in the beach or even on a daily basis. If your exposure under the sun …
Crabtree and Evelyn Skin Therapy Hand Recovery
I received Crabtree and Evelyn Skin Therapy Hand Recovery as a present for Christmas a couple of years ago. I receive a hand lotion from Crabtree and Evelyn to go with this gift (see my other reviews to read more about the hand lotion). I have to …
Suave natural rainforest fresh body wash
I like using body washes over soaps. Soaps make my already dry skin even drier. The facts which I like about body washes are the small amount of body wash form enough lather to cover whole body and the loofah exfoliates body as well as body …
Olay Professional Pro-X Exfoliating Renewal Cleanser
I love using exfoliating cleansers, but the thing that I hate most about them is that you can’t use them very often to avoid irritating or damaging your skin in any way. Exfoliators tend to be very harsh products that can only be used once or twice a week …
Kiss My Face Whitening Aloe Vera Toothpaste
Some toothpaste promises whitening effects. I have asked my dentist about how to whiten teeth and if there is a product to help us achieve white teeth. I was searching for some products and one of the high recommended by my friend was the one from Kiss My Face. …
Laneige Strawberry Yogurt Peeling Gel
Are you a cosmetic junkie? Or maybe you’re just into trying out new products from time to time. Whatever the case, I’m here to give you the low-down on an exfoliator I recently purchased for my skincare regime.
I tend to have oily skin so I …
Crest Pro-Health Oral Rinse
I bought a small (8.45 fl.oz.) bottle of Crest Pro-Health Oral Rinse several weeks ago; the bottle was included into a special deal pack with a tube of Crest toothpaste for only $3, so I thought I would try it. This oral rinse is light-blue in color, with mildly …
Nexxus ProMend Leave-In Treatment Creme, 4.8 oz
I like all Nexxus hair products. My dad is a barber and my mother in law is a beautician , and both of them have recommended Nexxus to me in the past. I think it’s really cool that Walmart has started selling this brand. It use to be only …
ELF Waterproof Eyeliner Pen
I have never had a waterproof eyeliner before, because I thought that it would damage my eyes if I was always putting it on and then taking it off. But it really bothers me how stick eyeliners smudge throughout the day (though I still use them because I need …
L’Oreal Revitalift Double Eye Lift
One of the best and amazing products that I like from L’Oreal is their Double Eye Lift. Too much work made me look like I’m five years older than my actual age because stress made my eyes appear so sagging and lifeless. There had been no day when I …
Biore Skim Preservation Dual Fusion Moisturizer
I saw a commercial recently for Biore Skin Preservation Moisturizer. I usually don’t buy things based on commercials, but I’ve been really unhappy with other moisturizers that I’ve tried in the past, as a result, I’ll go long periods without moisturizing at all. I was intrigued by the commercial …
YSA bleaching soap
I have no idea whether this is available worldwide. but, it is here in the Philippines and being allergic to soap has exposed me to multiple brands of skin cleanser that has little to no amount of soap in its composition. I tried this out with the intent of …
Bliss Bikini Perfect Deluxe- Spa Edition
Spring is coming up and summer is approaching right after that. Everybody is trying to get the perfect bikini body right now. An important component of that is getting a smooth, hair-free bikini line. A lot of products can irritate the sensitive skin of a bikini line so it …
Olay Age Defying Moisturizing Body Bar
Being in air-conditioned office for most part of the day, I decided to use this body soap to prevent my skin from getting dry. It was not because I believed in the advertisement that annoyingly breaks the suspense of my favorite TV thriller. An office mate just …
Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom Body Cream
I have fallen in love with Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom Body Lotion. I first tried the shower gel and I fell in love with that. Because I fell in love with the shower gel, on my next trip I decided to …
Renew Intensive Skin Therapy
First of all I must say that this lotion is awesome. If you have never heard of Renew, it is a lotion put out by a company called Melaleuca in Idaho Falls, ID. It claims to heal and prevent even the driest …
Watsons Deep Moisturizing Body Lotion in Cocoa Butter
The Product
The container is a 532-mL brown oval bottle.
This has a sweet chocolaty scent that is really gentle to smell.
This has a light consistency, not too thick, not too thin.
I bought this in Watsons for Php99 or around $2 only.
My Experience and Opinion
I was in Watsons with my friend, …
Mario Badescu Acne Drying Lotion
This drying lotion is a bit counter-intuitive when you use it. You have to be careful not to shake and mix the lotion with the other liquid on top of it. Just dip a cotton bud all the way to the pink part and then pull up so that …
Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Toner
I used a lot of toners in the past for over the years, and that included Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Toner which actually cost $10 back then. It weighed 8.5 oz. I am acne-prone and so it is easy for me to have blackheads and acne, and it was a good …
Arcona Raspberry Acne Bar, Cleanse AM/PM
This Arcona Raspberry Acne Bar came in a very cool screw-top jar that I thought was just adorable looking, and what a great way to store a bar of soap so that you don’t end up with suds and soap scum all over the rim of your bathroom sink. …
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