Cosmetics Reviews
St. Ives Renewal Cream Facial Moisturizer
I bought this a month ago.. I heard St. Ives is really a good brand. All their products are natural and effective. I was looking for a facial moisturizer that time and I saw this so I bought it.
What I like about this product is it is not …
Morrisons Pearl Shine & Shimmer Lip Balm
When I was doing my grocery shopping in Morrisons, I picked up their really cheap, own brand lip balm which was only about 79p. I had been meaning to try the Nivea balm that is supposed to give your lips a pearly sheen, but I spotted this Morrisona …
MAC lipstick in Morange
MAC definitely has a generous array of shades that can accommodate a lot of skin colors in terms of lipsticks. They clearly know how to make respectable lipsticks that may not be as bad as drugstore-variety brands but tagged with an affordable price. I suppose the finest …
L’Oreal Professional Serie Expert Force Vector Shampoo
I have a dry wavy and long hair which is hard to handle so I am used to spend a lot of time and money with it. In addiction, in the past I had hair fall and sensitiveness on the scalp which made me be even more careful with …
Clean & Clear Advantage Oil-Free Acne Moisturizer
I have struggled with acne since my teens, and even in my mid-twenties it still plagues me. I have tried a lot of face washes, scrubs, moisturisers, “systems”, creams… you name it. I normally like Clean & Clear’s products, but I think that this one was an exception.
THE …
Hortaleza Hair Cuticle Coat Leave-on
Having thick hair proves to be challenging in terms of keeping it straight and tangle-free. My shampoo plus conditioning treatments aren’t enough to keep it manageable. I’m not exactly a hair fiend and don’t like to spend much for some extra hair care but I deemed it …
Yankee Candle Lip Balm - Christmas Cookie
I bought this Yankee Candle lip balm on the recommendation of a friend who has used several of the different varieties, this was a completely new product to me as I had no idea that Yankee Candle had branched out into cosmetics.Â
It took me a while to work out …
Revlon Grow Luscious Mascara
Just recently released mascara from Revlon is their Grow Luscious which was presented to us by their muse Jessica Biel. I bought one piece to try what’s new and the innovation it affords. The marketing people of this cosmetic company was more creative in enticing us that it can …
Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Powder
Compacts can come in really handy and Elizabeth Arden have designed a good looking powder compact that is attractive enough to carry anywhere with you.
The circular black gloss finish plastic compact looks elegant and of course it comes complete with something that every woman needs, a good mirror.
How many …
Schick Xtreme3 Sensitive Razors Sensitive
I’m pretty picky about what razors I take to the sensitive skin of my legs and underarms. We women have far more area to cover when we shave than a man, so you’d think someone would eventually come up with a fantastic shaver specifically designed for us, but noooo… …
Lip-guard gel
Lip guard gel is the product of Vaseline company. It is a pure petroleum gelly which is very safe to our dry lips. Due to dry wind or in summer or even in winter days whenever my lips feel dry I use lip guard gel and just …
Mederma Skin Care for Scars
I had originally bought this for the acne scars that were on my face. They weren’t that bad and had faded a little over time and because of previous acne scar products that I’ve used in the past and I thought that this would lighten them up more.
The …
Too Faced Aqua Bunny Crème to Powder Splash Proof Bronzer
I have heard people raving about Too Faced makeup products for ages, but have never really gotten the chance to purchase any of the items in their makeup line. My hesitation has always been about the fact that the prices are considerably higher than those you would find in …
Scented and Flavored glitter lip balm
I never put lip balm before because people might think that I am a gay or something but I just realized that I really need to put a lip balm because if I don’t my lips will look awful and might turn off those people that I will talk …
Kiss Me Heroinemake Liquid Eyeliner Pen
So I have added to my monthly haul of makeup additional eyeliners to add to my collection. I have just recently reviewed the Kate Super Sharp liner, and this one this time is the Kiss Me Heroinemake Liquid Eyeliner Pen. This liquid eyeliner pen also has a felt tip …
Hello shampoo
Dear friends I am very choosy about the products that I use for my hair. Because my hair is delicate the use of any low quality product makes me suffer a lot in long run. I have experienced many kind of problem for my hair when I …
Neutrogena Wave Vibration Power Cleanser
Honestly I don’t think that this Neutrogena Wave Gentle Vibration Power Cleanser isn’t any better than just using your hands to wash your face and this only takes up more time.
I think this is actually a cute little concept and I really liked it a lot, it just …
L’Oreal Vitalift Double Action Eye Cream
I hate eye bags. It makes me look tired. I am thankful that there are now cosmetic companies which are created exclusively for men. Men has different needs in terms of skin care. Our skin tends to look differently because of the various lifestyles we are into. This is …
Gillette Fusion Hydra Gel Shave Cream
We received some cosmetic coupons in the mail including a $2 off the Gillette Fusion Hydra Gel Shave Cream, so I decided to buy it at my local drug store. I have long been a fan of Gillette products, and having just received the Gillette Fusion razor I thought …
The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Oil Daily Facial Toner
When I first started using The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Oil Facial Wash, my face actually improved but only for a brief amount of time. I got excited from the quick results so I went back and bought the Tea Tree Oil Daily Facial Toner for $11. …
Redkin Hairspray
Redkin Workforce 09 flexible volumizing spray is a medium control hairspray with a 24 hour humidity resistance according to the package.
Though this hairspray actually works very well; I am extremely thankful that I won it in a contest and didn’t spend any of my own money on …
Rimmel Volume Booster Lip Color
I bought this lip gloss mainly because my other lipgloss had ran out and I was already at the grocery store so I thought I’d try it out.
Rimmel Volume Booster Lip color is a very nice gloss. It’s not sticky, but smooth and feels great. It actually has a …
Body Shop Tea Tree Oil Body Scrub
I had trouble with using just soap when taking a bath. I felt that it was kind of lacking. I said this because I really did not feel that clean after. It felt like there were still bacteria or some germs in the little pores of my skin. Well …
Revlon ColorStay Just Bitten Lip Stain
The Revlon ColorStay Just Bitten Lip Stain in Crave gets a rating of 2 out of 10 for me. Why such a harsh rating? This lip stain was great the first two times I used it. However, the product dried up so quickly that I only got a few …
Vaseline Healthy White Skin Lightening Lotion
This was supposedly clinically proven to lighten your skin just within 2 weeks and you can see results if you use this daily and regularly within the 2 week period, so I bought this and had hopes for lightening my tanned arms after summer season.
I bought this for a …
Lancome GWP lipstick
I have a gripe with Lancome and am really disappointed with their product. First of all, their gift with purchase was fantastic. Two beauty bags that are really cute, a trial size of hypnose mascara which I adore, a free lipstick, four trial size eyeshadows, and a 1oz pot …
Yves Rocher Organic Vanilla Shower Gel
I adore the smell of vanilla, it’s so feminine and comforting that it really is (to me) the nicest smell going. I’ve used lots of vanilla bath and body products but have never been as thrilled with the fragrances as I am when, say, I burn a vanilla candle. …
Boots No.7 Refine and Rewind Intense Perfection Serum
I had heard the beauty community raving about Boots No.7 Refine and Rewind Intense Perfection Serum for some time, and finally decided to buy some from Shoppers Drug Mart for about $23 CDN on sale. My Cosmetician was quick to assure me that the hype about this No.7 Serum …
Myra E Daily Sun Protect Facial Moisturizer
I’ve never owned and have never used a moisturizer. Ever. I always see my sister using a bunch of facial products, and would often see her moisturize her face every night before she goes to sleep. Compared to her, I was like the boyish type of girl who didn’t …
Hair Bank Hair Salon in Surrey, Canada
This is another business within the building of my apartment that almost always gets my business, primarily because of its proximity. This is owned by a Korean woman, and the lady who cuts my hair is an expert although she doesn’t speak English that much.
Generally, my hair is …
Oronine H Ointment
A lot of the people i know has suffered from dry skin, being one of them myself, I used this Japan made, Oronine H Ointment and my skin has become a lot more smoother and moisturized. I also had a mild case of eczema and it worked on that …
Revlon Matte Lipstick Pink Pout
I don’t wear lipstick all that often, because typically speaking I really like the natural look and color of my lips. But, there are certain times of the year when my lips just don’t want to cooperate, especially during the winter months when they tend to dry out incredibly …
Dove deodorant
For many years, I tried different deodorants. Without fail, they would flake up and show on my clothes or not work. When I worked in a gym, I used Degree for women but it sometimes stung when I applied it following shaving my armpits. Several years …
Williams Lectric Shave Electric Razor Pre-Shave
This product does not seem to help much at all when it comes to delivering a closer shave, but I will say that it speeds up my shaving time a bit and takes away any pain or discomfort that might be caused by an electric shaver. I used to …
Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Correcting Moisturizer
In the hopes of reversing acne scars, I bet on another Clinique product. The Even Better skin tone correcting moisturizer, aside from the obvious claim of improving skin tone, also promises to help diminish acne scars. I just stumbled upon it online. Without nitpicking the ingredients, …
Dollar General Original Skin Cream
I usually do not think that generic or knock off brands always compare to the original product, but with Dollar General’s Original Skin Cream, I was wrong. It compares to the performance of Noxzema to a very high extent.
I bought Dollar General’s Original Skin Cream because when I …
Presciptives Powderful Adjustable Coverage Pressed Powder
My favorite and usual look is the minimalist look. I am content with powder and some lip gloss. I am very finicky though the powder or foundation that I use. I can patiently troll through the various make-up counters and try their foundations and powders. I like this Prescriptives …
Jane eyeshadow in Magical Mushroom
I;ve had Jane Magical Mushroom eyeshadow for several years now and I really like it. I originally purchased it because I had heard that it was a duplicate for Stila Golightly eyeshadow. However, though I really like Jane Magical Mushroom eyeshadow, I do not find it to …
Rare Minerals Blemish Therapy
I feel like I have tried every acne product out there that is targeted as ’spot therapy.’ Now that I have reached my late 20’s, I fortunately don’t have whole patches of acne as I did when I was a teenager. However, it seems that at any given time, …
Gillette Series Sensitive Skin Shave Gel with Aloe
My husband has always been a big fan of this shave gel but I always associated it with a man’s shave gel. I admit that I fell into the consumer frenzy of using women’s shave gel and shave cream because of hyped up advertising claims about a “women’s” …
Maybelline New York Expert Wear Designer Chocolates Eye Shadow
Maybelline New York Expert Wear Designer Chocolates Eye Shadow gives my eyes a natural look that nicely frames my baby blues. I don’t wear a lot of makeup as I tend to be what some people call a granola. I like nature and the outdoors and I don’t go …
Philosophy 3 in 1 Strawberry Milkshake
I have a few of the 3 in 1 products by Philosophy, and this one is definitely my favorite one for the shampoo part, and it’s definitely one of my favorite smelling shampoos overall. The other ones that I have I love as shampoos but I mainly use them …
Dove Beauty Bar Moisturizing Bath Soap
This came together with a month’s worth of grocery items. I am not fond of dove soaps because of the runny melt away texture. I was accustomed to lathering with Jergens’ mild soaps. I tend to stick to one product regularly as I’m prone to reactions. …
Coty Airspun Loose Face Powder
I recently found the Coty Airspun Loose Face Powder at my local Walgreen’s for about eight dollars. I honestly do not need any new face powders but I am always on the lookout for products to set my foundation with to control oil and I thought that this one …
O.P.I. Done Out In Deco Creme Nail Polish NL-B71
It’s seldom I dislike any O.P.I shades but this is one nail polish that I just can’t clearly wear again, no matter how much this bottle costs. The shade is called Done Out in Deco and I just didn’t like the shade since it looked too dull and too …
Pantene ProV Shampoo
When I was in college I used to always wash my hair with Pantene pro V shampoo. Since college I have switched another shampoo and conditioner, but decided last night to give Pantene a try once again. I was very impressed with the quality of the shampoo and how …
Lakme Fruit Blast Berrylicious Fruit Revitalizing Scrub Mask
I bought this facial scrub at Hypercity Mall in Malad when hubby and I are doing our weekly grocery. It was a facial scrub at the same time a mask that you can leave on your face to clean and revitalize the skin.
I like the berry colored creamy texture …
Dove Shampoo (for normal hairs)
Shampoo is a basic hair care product that everyone uses. My hair is little bit curved and I want them to be straight. Another problem that my hair got is that they are dry. I want to try new hairstyles but because of my curved hair I couldn’t make …
Coconut Body Scrub by The Body Shop
Going to the SPA is one relaxing experience. It is one of my ways of rewarding myself after one heavy week of working. But sometimes when tight on budget or don’t have the time to go to the SPA, I do my own SPA right in my own …
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