Cosmetics Reviews
Blistex Lip Massage Lip Protectant/Sunscreen SPF 15
I use a lip protectant or some sort of chap stick all the time, especially in the winter time. My lips get dry and chapped and sometimes flaky. So When I saw this product from Blistex, I was excited to try it since it has a massaging tip …
Baby Bench Cologne
My kids are both overly playful and so they come home sweaty most of the time. But you’ll be surprised that they never came home smelly. That is because they’ve been wearing Baby Bench Cologne. The smell really lasts on skin and on clothes. I’ve been using this product …
OPI nail polish in Bubble Bath
My favorite nail polish shades for a manicure are sheer, pale shades. I think they make my nails look elegant and so clean looking. One of my favorite sheer, pale nail polish shades is Bubble Bath by OPI. A sheer, pale pink, OPI Bubble Bath is …
Neutrogena Oil-Free Anti-Acne Moisturizer
Almost each time I would get acne, I would use a moisturizer because it can help soften the skin and hydrate it, when I was using a tough Benzoyl Peroxide treatment. One of the moisturizers I used was Neutrogena Oil-Free Anti-Acne Moisturizer which cost only $12 and weighed 1.7 …
L’Oreal Intense Nourishment Sublime Body Lotion
One of the many body lotions I tried was the Sublime Body from L’Oreal. It claims to be highly moisturizer and nutritive which is something my skin needs. It cost me about 8 EUR, which is the average price of the body milks that I usually buy.
I had put …
Pantene Pro-V Style Classic Hairspray
I am not a person that usually partakes in using hairspray to hold my hair styles in place but having hairspray around does come in handy for some occasions or just to hold curls in place if you happen to run out of hair styling gel!
My mother used to …
Maybelline Volume + Lenght Microfibre mascara
When you start using this mascara you will really see that it make it look like as you have much more lashes than you actually are and that they are blacker and nicer.
I didn’t believe in this white basecoat effect which actually lenghteness your lashes but I found out …
E.L.F. Super Glossy Lip Shine SPF15 in Malt Shake
The Product
Malt Shake shade is a chocolate brown shade with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a standard plastic squeeze tube with a slant-tip applicator.
This has a grape-like scent but I did not detect any particular taste.
This has a medium consistency that is not too thick or too …
MAC Pro Eye Makeup Remover
When It comes to makeup removal, I usually but the cheapest option at my local drugstore. I do not really find it necessary to purchase really expensive name brand versions that are essentially the same formula as their cheaper drugstore counterparts. However, I recently decided that more expensive eye …
Bare Minerals Foundation Fairly Light
Doubtless if you are reading this review, you have heard of bare minerals foundation. And everything you have heard is true. It’s a miraculous product indeed. Although it is expensive, I buy mine on EBay for about ten dollars for two grams. This may seem …
Neutrogena Rainbath Shower and Bath Gel (40oz)
I bought the Neutrogena Rainbath Shower & Bath Gel Original for about $40, roughly about Php 2000. This comes in a huge see through bottle that holds 40 OZ of product. The Shower gel is colored Orange and it has a pump dispenser for easy use. I bought it …
Nair Ultra Hair Removal Sachet for Dry & Sensitive Skin
I have never had any problems with the regular Nair hair removal cream, but this one for dry and sensitive skin just does not seem to be effective enough. I bought a double sachet for 99p which is the usual price for just one sachet so I thought …
Avon berry luscious shower gel
I saw this in the Avon outlet brochure, which features clearace and sale items from Avon that have generally been discontinued. It was ony $1.29, and it was a big bottle such a cheap price. A full size shower gel, that was $11 or something like that.
I ordered 10 …
Vaseline body lotion
Vaseline body lotion is the moisturising lotion, which I have been using since 3 years to my dry skin. My skin is dry by nature, and as we know the dry skin is very sensitive and it attracts many kind of skin problems. I had red rashes …
Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets
These little blue sheets saves me from looking like a shiny mess every day. I am a long time user of Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets and I have to say that this has the best absorbency, value, size, and amount versus all other blotting sheets I have …
Nivea Sun Whitening Lotion with SPF 50
I really love Nivea products and recently, I have been loving another Nivea product which is the Nivea Sun Whitening with SPF 50. The fact that it is SPF 50 is really great because in this day and age, with global warming increasing in an alarming rate and the …
MAC Fluidline Eyeliner Gel (Blacktrack)
I just bought the MAC Fluidline Eye Liner Gel in Blacktrack today and I am so happy with it! The MAC make-up artist that helped me at the counter drew a winged eye effect on me and I loved it right away! It was so perfect! It was so …
Dove moisturizer
A soft and smooth skin always needs proper care for if not it is prone to dryness and gets very rough I always use a good moisturizer to nourish my skin and provide it with that extra care for a glowing and health skin dove is the brand name I …
Victoria’s Secret Hydrating Body Lotion: Sweet Daydream
I have been using this pink Victoria’s Secret Sweet Day Dream lotion for over two months now. I love it’s fragrance, and it smells really good. I just don’t like the fact that after awhile, it will lost its fragrance, seems like you haven’t put a lotion at all. …
Mary Kay Concealer Color Type Beige
Being a woman, we always wants perfection when it comes to our face. The press powder and foundation cannot hide blemishes around the eyes or some dark colors around the eyes, so we need to hide it with Concealer. I only got to think of trying out concealers in …
Milcu Underarm and Foot Deodorant Powder 40mg
I bought this Milcu Underarm and Food powder for about $1 (Php 50) in a local drugstore. This contains potassium alum, which is said to be a good deodorant for the sweaty armpits and feet.It also can be used as a component to minimize bleeding in minor cuts and …
Cargo Tenerife Blush/Bronzer
I am not a big fan of shimmer in my face products, unless it is a highlight. But for blush and bronzer, I would prefer matte finishes, because when you have a bunch of shimmer on your cheeks, it just looks so unnatural. I really wanted to try the …
Nicholas V. Perricone Amine Complex Face Lift
I absolutely love Nicholas V. Perricone Amine Complex Face Lift. I can say that this formula is one of the best products I buy for myself. I bought this product after watching an infomercial and buying the Perricone skin care book.
The reason I like this face lift …
L’Oreal Bare Naturale Mascara
I have been using mineral makeup for a while and have been loving it. When I found this mascara that said it was mineral enriched and had 86% pure ingredients in it I wanted to try it. I bought it in black. My eyelashes are fairly long …
Avon Glimmerstick for Eyes —“ Eyeliner, Blackest Black
Before I discovered about using the brown eyeliner, I was a long time user of black eyeliners. I have tried different brands of them and kept on switching brands from one to another. This was because I was not able to get the most perfect for me until I …
Michael Kors Bronze Leg Shine
I was tasked to sample a slew of sponsored beauty treats mostly consisting of essentials for the summer. Included was a compact stick of what looked like bronzing highlighter, my mind calling for Nars the Multiple thinking it’s probably just another similar sugary designer’s product produced to compete. …
Canus Goat’s Milk Soap (3 pack)
Though I didn’t have much luck with the Goat’s Milk body wash, my husband and kids all liked it, so I ended up buying the Canus Goat’s Milk Soap (3 pack) for $5 when I found it. The body wash, which took the place of soap, was apparently pretty …
EO Detangler Spray French Lavender
I’ll be the first to admit that the reason I bought this detangler spray was because it had a lavender scent and that’s pretty much my favorite scent of all time because it’s the only one that doesn’t send me into a sneezing or asthmatic tizzy whenever I smell …
L’Oreal Vive Pro Glossy Volume Body Boosting Shampoo Fine Hair
I’m quickly becoming a huge fan of L’Oreal products. A few years ago I really wouldn’t have given their products much thought at all, because they used to be more pricey. I would either say they were a high-end supermarket product, or a low-end department store product, but either …
Revlon Anti-aging Pressed Powder
I’ve been trying different pressed powder available in the market but then I was not satisfied with the results, good thing I discovered a great pressed powder which gives the surface of the skin a perfect finish by covering fine lines and preventing it from being oily. This anti-aging …
SurePromise - 2 way nail art pens
So? Sure Promise… you know what they are? They are professional quality 2 way nail art pens. 2 Way nail art pens are (obviously) normal nail polish with 2 brushes in the lid.
There is a thin brush for good detail, although as they are so thin I never …
Burt’s Bees Mama Bee Leg & Foot Creme
My legs tend to get super dry and itchy when the cold weather comes and one of the natural moisturizing creams I like to use to help keep my legs hydrated are Burt’s Bees Mama Bee Leg & Foot Crème. It contains lots of natural moisturizing ingredients …
Burt’s Bees Hand Salve 3 Ounce Tin
Burt’s Bees Hand Salve is a 3 ounce yellow tin that I keep by my bedside in a drawer. I haven’t really found a Burt’s Bees product I dislike yet, but I really love the all purpose protective hand salve. It keeps my cuticles soft; as I have a …
Sally Hansen’s Xtreme Wear - Colour: First Blush
I actually ran across this nail polish by mistake but I am so happy I did because it turned out to be one of the best and one of my favourite nail polish to date.
Sally Hansen is generally an expensive brand when it comes to nail polish but I …
Hand and nail cream, Orange, Cien body care
I went to Lidl shop today, it is always crowded but I really like this shop because there you can find great stuff for very low prices.They have some products of some unusual brands which are really great and don’t cost much. I rarely buy cosmetics there but today …
Almay Smart Shade Smart Balance Makeup
I am the type of person that sticks with what I know, what I like and what works for me, especially when it comes to makeup. When I saw the Almay smart shade makeup commercial, I just had to try it. Finding the right shade for my …
Nivea Hand Age Defying Q10 Plus
I talked about my feet I believe two times now. I am not only concern with my feet but also my hands. My hands are the most tired part of my body. I always type in the computer and write in notes and journals . I looked at my …
Ponds White Beauty Pearl Cream
Ponds White Beauty Pearl Cream is the best among the many whitening beauty creams I have tried. It is compact in a small, square-shaped container that I can carry wherever I go, and I don’t have to worry for spills because it is not as fluid as other facial …
Milky Way Saga Gold Remy Yaky Hair
Almost every celebrity with long, flowing hair these days is turning to hair extensions to give them that extra length and volume. Now that hair extensions have become more affordable and more available in beauty supply stores, a lot of girls have started using them to get the same …
Sephora Collection Outrageous Volume Mascara
I purchased Sephora’s own line of mascara called Outrageous Volume in ultra black after reading many glowing reviews of the product online back in March when it was a brand new product. It also was fairly cheap as far as what mascaras sell for on Sephora’s website at $15.
The …
L’Oreal Infallible 6 HR Never Fail Lip Gloss in Suede
The Product
Suede shade is a shimmery skin tone nude color.
The container is a clear tube with a silver cap where the triangular-shaped applicator is attached.
This has a sweet, sort of caramel-like scent but no particular taste to it.
This has a creamy but sticky consistency.
The retail price for this lip …
Human Heart Nature Avocado and Seaweed Moisturizing Conditioner in Mandarin
To complement the moisturizing shampoo I got from Human Heart Nature, I thought it’s just apt to stick to the hair care line, among which the avocado and seaweed moisturizing conditioner. After all, the moisturizing shampoo was sulfate-free, so it’s hard to assert that positive results would happen …
Benefit High Beam Liquid Highlighter
I had never heard of highlighter or what it does to the complexion. Furthermore I had never heard of the Benefit brand. So how did I come to use Benefit High Beam Liquid Highlighter? Because I’m Asian and I have Asian friends who wear and research …
NARS Rouge Basque Lipstick
I am a lipstick and lip gloss girl. I love how lipstick is such a great beauty product at transforming my looks. It is amazing how you can tone up and down with lipstick. If I decide to wear really nude make up, lipstick is the one thing that …
Simple Pleasures Lemon Meringue Shower Gel
Simple Pleasures Lemon Meringue Shower Gel is awesome. This wonderful bath product also doubles as a shower gel and it triples as a shampoo! If you have ever had homemade lemon meringue pie, you will think that Simple Pleasures Lemon Meringue Shower Gel smells exactly like a freshly made, …
Revlon Molten Metal Eyeshadow in Sapphire and Diamond
I caught wind of the new Revlon molten metal eyeshadows from my usual dose of flipping through last month’s magazines (vanity fair, namely). My eyeshadow palettes are so limited; I know that. Yet I’m blinded by buying more and more neutrals and, for some reason, my favorite …
Fyrinnae Pixie Epoxy
I purchased the Fyrinnae PixievEpoxy recently because one of my biggest beauty pet peeves is when eye shadow products crease on my lids. I just think that it looks very unattractive when there are basically lines running through eye shadow that I have just applied. Even though I use …
Nars Orgasm Blush
Ok ladies. You know that Nars Orgasm blush is supposedly THE blush to own. I finally got mine when Sephora’s moved into the mall here at home. I have mixed feelings about this blush. It’s a peachy pink with gold shimmer. The powder it’s made of is fantastic, I’ll …
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