Cosmetics Reviews
L.A. Colors Lipstick with Vitamin E & Aloe Vera in Nude
The Product
Nude shade is a concealer-like nude color.
This is placed in a standard lipstick container with a clear cap where you could see the actual lipstick inside.
This has a soapy scent but nothing offensive about it though.
This has a thin consistency when swiped on the lips.
I bought this for …
Flor Essence Rejuvenating Cream
I actually got this rejuvenating cream for Christmas but only recently got around to trying it. I have a great day moisturiser and as this Flor Essence cream can be used for either day or night I decided to make it my night time moisturiser.
This cream comes in a …
Lander New Advanced Lubricating Cocoa Butter Lotion
Recently I was looking for a new lotion to buy that was both affordable and would last me for some time. I wanted to buy Jergens Lotion or even St. Ives, but when I got to the store I realised that my budget just didn’t stretch far enough to …
Etude House Essence Mask Hyaluronic Acid
Sheet masks are great for prepping my face before a big event. Having a quick hydrating fix beforehand does half of the job, and the rest of my makeup cooperates seamlessly like a charm. I have really enjoyed the Hada Labo hyaluronic toner. My sensitive face …
Extract Whitening Herbal Soap Papaya Calamansi
Like me, my mom also always use whitening soaps. She constantly buys whitening soaps every time she shops. One time, she bought me this Extract whitening soap from the supermarket. I decided to try it to see how it affects my skin. I’ve never heard its name before my …
Neutrogena Shine Control Liquid Make Up (Soft Beige 50)
This is a new product from Neutrogena, its a shine control/sunscreen liquid foundation. I actually didn’t purchase this foundation, I received it from a food donation program (weird, huh?) and it happened to be about half a shade darker than me but I tried it anyway and ended up loving …
Rimmel London Eye Magnifier Eye Opening Mascara
I probably buy a new mascara product once every two weeks. Though that is a little bit excessive by most girl’s standards, I have an obsession. My most recent purchase is the Rimmel London Eye Magnifier Eye Opening Mascara. The black and red packaging really caught my eye on …
Duac Gel
The state of having acne-prone skin has made me go through different dermatological procedures and products. Duac Gel is one of the lenient products prescribed by my dermatologists. It doesn’t irritate my skin at all, as opposed to toners that I’ve applied; with Duac if feels like I haven’t …
Almay Clear Complexion Concealer, Light
When I was a young adult, I sadly had issues with skin problems. Sometimes they were pretty severe though, thankfuly, as I got older, it became nothing more than a mild irritation to me. A few breakouts from time to time that were small and annoying and nothing more, …
L’Oreal Sublime Bronze Tinted Self-Tanning Lotion
Baaad. I’ve been using self-tannings of all kinds and all brands - so I have a pretty much good experience putting it on. Of cause from time to time we all have The Days of A Bad Tan as well as we have The Days of A Bad Hair …
Suave Aloe Very Shampoo
I love Suave products, mainly because they are always so inexpensive. I have tried so many of Suave’s products and every time I see something new, I give it a try.
So, I saw Suave Aloe Very Shampoo on sale recently and picked it up.
The shampoo is thick and …
4u2 DFY9 Liquid Eye Liner in Dark Brown
I was looking for a liquid eyeliner that was waterproof and smudge-proof because I hate having the color from my previous eyeliner staining or transferring under my eyes. A saleslady approached me and recommended 4u2 DFY9 Liquid Eye Liner in Dark Brown saying it’s made in the U.S. and …
Imari Velvet Roll-On Deodorant
I purchased Imari Velvet Roll-On Deodorant along with Imari Velvet Body Powder. Again, I was able to purchase it at a much cheaper price. This product comes in a 50 ml black deo roll-on bottle. Its regular price at that time was PhP150 (Philippine Peso) or around US$3.57. …
ScarAway Professional Grade Silicone Scar Treatment Sheets
I used to have scars on my thighs and feet and they turned brown for a long time. I have been using this particular scar treatment for a long time but honestly, nothing worked. Nothing happened and nothing turned for the better. I thought of buying another product as …
Auromere HerboMineral Rejuvenating Mud Bath & Mask Powder
Once in awhile I need a rejuvenating facial mask and I like to use Auromere HerboMineral Rejuvenating Mud Bath & Mask Powder. I like this facial mask powder because I can mix it with a nourishing liquid herbal tea or fruit juice instead of water to make it more …
Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Xtreme Wear Nail Polish in “Rockstar Pink”
I recently purchased the Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Xtreme Wear Nail Polish in the shade “Rockstar Pink” or #140. Normally, I would not write a review about one specific nail polish color because I just do not see the point. However, I have had such a love-hate relationship …
Hamam soap
The hamam is a pure and gentle soap for a family to use. This is an ordinary soap, which has not much features or qualities, but it is very soft and gentle soap, which serves best. This soap is an ideal soap even to use it for …
OPI Black Onyx Nail Polish
One of the things that I hate most is nail polish that just doesn’t do what it’s suppose to. I really love black nail polish, it’s one of my favorite colors to wear, I don’t really wear any other nail color except if I’m trying to match what I’m …
Caronia Nail Polish Remover
This morning, I went to a spa center and had my nails pedicured and manicured. I was amazed that most of the brands they use are from Caronia which is a local brand. I have used Caronia Nail Polish in the past many times however I was not able …
Watson’s Exfoliating Body Wash Kiwi Extract
I thought I’d try the Watson’s brand when I saw their products in one of the leading beauty and cosmetics stores here. It’s a local brand that’s mainly a drugstore but is now currently making their own beauty products as well. Packaging is really attractive and priced much lower …
Cover Girl Cheekers Blush in Iced Capuccino
I purchased this blush recently when it was on sale. I was looking for a color that would give some glow to my cheeks, rather than just a matte color. Especially with the cold winter months approaching, my dull skin was in need of a little shimmer. …
Gillette Fusion Power Battery Powered Shaving system
My husband has used a Gillette razor for 15 years now. He has just used the same handle that you could add any Gillette blade to and he had been pretty happy with it. I ended up buying the gillette fussion power razor because one day I …
Mary Kay Satin Lips
I have for years lived on chapstick. I abhor flaking skin on my lips. I hate the feel of broken lips, I hate the taste of it, and mostly, I hate the look of crackling lips. I’ve found that come wintertime, regular chapstick just doesn’t cut it. My solution: …
Everbilena extreme lipstick
One of my favorite cosmetics is lipstick and I could not live without it in my every day life, I collected almost 30 pieces of lipsticks and experimented each color. Lately, after so much researching what is the latest trend in the market, I noticed this another brand of …
Pielarmina Crema Liquida Para Manos
Pielarmina Crema Liquida Para Manos (Liquid Cream for hands), is one of the best hand cream, I guess. I bought the cream with extract papaya. It really soft and smells very unique, well it is papaya smell but to me it has very sweet smell. Available on 140 ml.
When …
Fair and lovely Fairness cream
First of all , if I have to choose one ad that I hate most, it would be of this brand. They show different types of different Indian women, one, who is getting married or is appearing for an interview, or any other aspect of life, and they show her …
Jason Natural Plumeria and Sea Kelp Leave In Conditioner Spray
Over the past several months I have been switching out my old unnatural hair care products for natural ones. One of the unnatural hair care product I just replaced was my leave in conditioner spray. I replaced with the Jason Natural Plumeria and Sea Kelp Leave In Conditioner Spray. …
Yves Rocher Organic Mandarin Shower Gel
As a fan of Yves Rocher shower gels I was thrilled to receive a bottle of their organic Mandarin shower gel as a freebie with my most recent order, I’ve tried several products from this range and have been impressed with everything but still felt a little underwhelmed with …
Organix Renewing Moroccan Argan Oil Shampoo
This shampoo is probably one of the best shampoos I have tried over the years. I decided to try this in the trial size. I was pretty surprised to find it in the trial section at Walgreens. I am glad they make it in the trial size, so now …
Elianto Miracle Multiplex BB Cream
I’m reviewing about the latest craze in make-up and skin care here in Asia, particularly here in the Philippines, BB Cream. What is a BB Cream? It’s a moisturizer, anti-ageing, anti-acne, whitening, foundation, concealer and sunscreen in one. Sounds great, right? It is mostly used by celebrities who had …
Colorful Mono Eyeshadow
I bought this eye shadow from Sephora a while back. I bought the color matte navy or otherwise known as preppy look 41. Sephora has this eye shadow for about twelve dollars. I usually don’t spend twelve dollars on eye shadow, especially on one color but I would buy …
ELF Brightening Eyeliner (Ash)
I had been going for a natural look, and decided that there were some times that I still needed to go with a little bit more makeup look, but I still did not want to go on with the super dark stuff again, so I ought another of Eyes …
Eve Lom Cleansing Cream
I recently purchased the Eve Lom Cleansing Cream. The first thing I have to note about this product is that it was extremely expensive. A tiny container with only 3.3 ounces costs $75. I ordered it online through Amazon. I do not think that I have ever spent so …
Pond’s White Beauty Pore Conditioning Toner
I have experimented a lot in the name of beauty, and my face has had to suffer the ignominy of being the lab rat in my search for the perfect beauty products for me. I have learned that every individual is unique when it comes to their beauty routines. …
Chanel Precision Inimitable Waterproof Mascara Multi-Dimensionnel
Together with a few other cosmetics, I got hold of Chanel Precision just out of curiosity. This was according to the brand a multi-dimentional. Everything or all of the cosmetic companies are really giving us great promises amidst the tight competition nowadays. Honestly, it is confusing. But mastering the …
3M Ultrathon Insect Repellent Cream
I was looking for a really good insect repellent that was a good alternative to using spray so I decided to give this a try. It was recommended to me by a friend that had a great experience using it so I decided to give it a try. …
Bic Soleil Razors
Razors cost an arm and a leg, and not everybody has the money, or fondness of waxing. I’m a big fan of men’s razors however not so much the cost of the blades. It is cheaper to buy a new razor than replace the blade. That is insane!! I …
American Crew Fiber
I am one of those guys who invests a lot in hair. I am relentlessly looking for good hair products to try out and in my quest for perfect styling/hair-care merchandise I have come across quite a few great, many good and a lot of below average products.
Without a …
Muji Cleansing Oil
For months, I have been looking for a cheaper alternative to expensive cleansing oils in the market. After a comprehensive research in the Internet, some forums and blogs suggested that I try out the oil cleansing method but I am too scared to use mineral oil or baby …
Revlon Custom Creations
The most difficult thing about buying a foundation or any other makeup product, for that matter, is trying to match the color of the product to your exact skin tone. Especially with drugstore foundations that do not come in a wide variety of shades, it can be very frustrating …
Olay Body Quench Mousse
I have been a fan of Olay facial products for years, but have never really gotten into their body line. One day I needed a new all over moisturiser to protect my skin from the harsh Canadian winters, and a friend suggested I try Olay Body Quench Mousse. I …
Milani Minerals Loose Makeup
Mineral makeup is much healthier for the skin and I have recently been collecting various mineral makeup products from all different brands. From mineral foundations to blushes, everything you could ever think of is available. I already have a huge collection of Milani makeup that I have liked using …
Nivea Tinted Moisturizers
This is one of the moisturizers that I have tried in my lifetime, ever since I have been looking for the perfect moisturizer for me, and this one I stumbled upon while browsing through the products in a department store, I tried it, and actually liked it. It really …
Skin White Whitening Deodorant and Anti-Perspirant
My family just lost everything to the flood and so we had to slowly replace everything we had down to toothbrushes and deodorants. I have seen great results with Skin White line of body care products (see my reviews on other Skin White products) and so I decided to …
Bliss Softening Socks
I remember, when I was a little girl, how my mother used to put vaseline on her feet at night, and then put socks on over it, and she would tell me how this would keep her from getting callouses all over her feet, and would keep them soft …
Pantene Pro V shampoo
Pantene pro V is meant for Pantene pro Vitamin shampoo. This shampoo contains some essential vitamins, which really give some shine and strength to the hair. Among all the kind of shampoos that I have used, I can say the Pantene pro vitamin shampoo is also …
Buf- Puf reusable all purpose facial sponge
For a beautiful looking skin- I always believed it was necessary to keep it clean. For this purpose —“ I always relied on my Buf- Puf reusable all purpose facial sponge. Though I did use various cleansers and scrubs- this facial sponge worked on days when I would be …
Maybelline Dream Mousse Blush #20 Peach Satin
I remember that I purchased one of Maybelline’s Dream Mousse Foundations way back when, and I was pretty happy with the results I got from it! I liked a lot about it, like the texture and feel, and it gave me great coverage! So while I was in my …
Living Proof Full Root Lifting Spray
Living Proof Full Root Lifting Spray is one of those products I really had no intention buying, because I’d already tried a small store worth of lifting and body products for the hair and had already found a few that I really like and was using regularly. I have …
Avon Glazewear Lipgloss Gift Set
I picked up 1 of these last year for to give to my niece for her Christmas, and I see that this is now back in the Avon sale book just now so I bought this the last time it was in the sale book a couple of books …
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