Cosmetics Reviews
Hair Off Instant Eyebrow Shapers Cold Wax Strips
This is another product that I purchased to help groom my eyebrows. I have never enjoyed using waxing as a hair removal method, but I paid about $5 for this eighteen piece kit from a local beauty supply store. The main thing that attracted me to this …
Roc Dermatologic Blemish Correcting Emulsion
This is the first time I had bought a Roc Dermatologic skin cream, but it came recommended by the Cosmetician at Shoppers Drug Mart.
The Roc Dermatologic skin care line is about 30percent higher than my usual Olay brand, but this blemish clearing lotion was definatly worth the $22 I …
Avon Wrinkle Corrector
Youth and beauty are fleeting and as we grow older, we are challenged everyday by this fact. In order to minimize the age lines on my face and somehow preserve my youthful glow I started using Avon Wrinkle Corrector.
After using it for two weeks, I noticed reduction in the …
Revloncolorstay makeup
Hi, im Laurie like many outher woman i have a hetic lifestyle and i dont have alot of time in the morning to pamper myself.So i use RevlonColorstayMakeup.Its very easy to use.It has a pump applicator so no messing with lids to screw on and off.Its very smooth and …
Boots Amazon Forest Bath Cream in Brazil Nut & Vanilla
A really nice creamy sweet tropical bath soak I like to use once in a great while is Boots Amazon Forest Bath Cream in Brazil Nut & Vanilla. It smells heavenly tropical and it helps make my bath like a mini spa vacation. I love all the nourishing natural …
Revlon Age Defying Makeup with Botafirm
The late thirties are great. When your in your late thirties, you’ve accomplished most of your dreams and goals, are more equipped to face life and basically, having a lot of fun. However, being in your late thirties has one draw back: the hideous and undesired fine lines all …
Sephora BODY Super Supreme Body Butter
My skin tends to get very dry during the winter months and this can be extremely frustrating. I hate leaving the house only to realize later on in the day that my skin looks unhealthy and unmoisturized. It gets itchy and starts to flake. It is hard to keep …
Lush Space Girl bath Ballistic
I just recently tried this Bath Ballistic. I hadn’t been in Lush for a good while, and this wasn’t available when I was last in, so I thought I would try it. It is 1 of the smaller Bath Ballistics so that works out a bit cheaper than the …
Olay Dual Action Cleanser and Toner (Face Wash)
Like many other people, when I was a teenager, I had a ton of acne on my face. If it was not enough to get acne as a teenager from the sudden surge of hormones through out my body, I got even more acne than usual because of my …
Befine Pore Refining Treatment Scrub
Whenever I feel the need for a good and deep cleansing scrub, I always rely on my bottle of Befine Pore Refining Treatment Scrub. Since I first tried this product a year ago, I just can’t seem to stop talking of how much it has given me a new …
Mac Cosmetics Sea & Sky Mineralize Eyeshadow Duo
This is one treat of an eyeshadow duo that Aquarians should love! This duo shade is called Sea and Sky, and it is ideal for those who love blue! The shades are a very cool and relaxing bright blue monogram color and a silvery pale blue blended with a …
Hair Treats Lavender Hair Spa
The hair is our crowning glory. Most of the time, it reflects what we are and how we care for ourselves. That’s why I really do anything to prevent my hair from damage whenever I get my hair styled at salons, I also do treatments to prevent damage and …
Sally Hansen Xtreme Wear Rockstar Pink Nail Polish
I saw this nail polish while I was browsing for cosmetics at a drug store in NYC, and let me tell you, the second my eye caught it I knew it had to be mine! Now I don’t usually purchase nail polishes from drug stores, because some of them …
St. Ives Fresh Skin Gentle Apricot Scrub
I have used many St. Ives facial products including their microdermabrasion scrubs but this time I needed something more gentle so I bought St. Ives Fresh Skin Gentle Apricot Scrub. Fresh Skin is a brand new line for St. Ives and I got this facial scrub on sale for …
Viva Hand & Body Lotion Moisturizer
There was a time that I didn’t have enough money to afford various cosmetics with high prices (sometimes I really spent since I love to buy many accessories and any other cosmetics —“ regardless how often would I use it) —“ I will look for other similar products with …
MAC eyeshadow in Club
I originally became familiar with MAC eyeshadow in Club when I received it as one of the eyeshadows in a palette I purchased from MAC a few years ago. MAC Club eyeshadow appears to be a red-brown in the pan, but is actually more specifically described as a …
Dove Rich Nourishing Moisturiser Dry
I have really dry skin and that’s why I need something to nourish my skin and to hydrate it. I have a lot of friends who use only Dove and nothing else. I’ve tried a lot of dove products like shampoo, conditioner, deo sticks but I didn’t like any …
Revlon nail polish in —˜Valentine’
I don’t own many Revlon nail polishes, or their many of their products in general but I was out searching for the perfect red nail polish. Of course I wanted something for the best price as well. I was looking for a true red nail polish, not brown red, …
Vaseline SPF 24 Healthy White Lotion
I have been searching for a maintenance lotion that I can use for my daily needs. One that is not too greasy and has good whitening effects. I am not expecting to be ghostly white or anything like that and no drastic changes whatsoever. I only want something that …
Cover Girl Smoky Shadow in Bronze
I have tried for many years to use eyeliner and eye shadow to create a smoky look for night time. However, I never seem to get it right and end up with a smudged, messy look. Cover Girl has now created a specialized applicator designed specifically to …
Loreal Paris Elseve Smooth-Intesne Anti-Frizz Serum
I was introduced to Loreal Paris Elseve Smooth-Intense Anti-Frizz Serum by my sister. Since she already works, she has money to buy a lot of products for her hair and beauty. I would often times ask for her permission to use and test this products for myself just to …
Garnier Fructis Style Smoothing Milk
I’ve tried many products by Garnier and this Garnier Fructis Style Smoothing Milk is one of my favorites.
I love the packaging for this smoothing milk, I love the packaging for the whole Garnier line, it’s super pretty. I don’t normally like green but these are totally cute.
This …
Jergens Savon Doux (mild soap)
I’ve always had sensitive skin, I found out that most soaps are too drying leaving my skin dehydrated and flaky. At times, I would have a few blemishes on my body which I perceive as a common sign of irritation. Even soaps that are specially formulated for …
Clean&Clear Oil Control Film
Clean&Clear Oil Control Film in Pink Grapefruit variant is one of my top beauty must-haves. I have oily skin that is why this beauty essential always has a place in my make up kit. Wherever I go, I see to it that I have a sheet or two in …
Archipelago Botanicals Rice Milk Bath No 1
I have started using Archipelago Botanicals Rice Milk Bath No. 1 after reading an article about the benefits of milk bath for the treatment and conditioning of the skin.
The rich content of vitamin, D, vitamin A and lactic acid is great for every skin. My skin looks softer and …
Conair Women’s Dual Foil Wet/Dry Rechargeable Shaver
The reason I turned to using rechargeable shavers is because I kept having problems with regular ones when it came to shaving unruly hairs in my pelvic region. I am very prone to getting ingrown hairs so I did a little research on ways to prevent them. I read …
Biore Purify Self- Heating Mask
I used the Biore Self Heating Mask for the first time and it was amazing. The Mask comes in a box with premeasured amounts of the product in metal capsules. As soon as I applied the product to my face I instantly felt the warming sensation that …
Nubian Heritage African Black Soap
During the past couple of years, I have started to shift to using more natural products in my skincare regimen. The idea of using products that contain a lot of potentially harmful chemicals on my body was never appealing to me anyway so I suppose that the transition …
Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Recovery Complex
The Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Recovery Complex is absurdly expensive and it is not worth the price! I’ve been using this product for about a month now for the wrinkles around my eyes and it hasn’t done a thing to help! For the price …
Victoria’s Secret Very Voluptuous Lip Plumper
Even though I do not have thin lips, I have always loved trying out the various lip plumping products that I see for sale in the cosmetics aisle. The most recent purchase I have made is the Victoria’s Secret Very Voluptuous Lip Plumper. The packaging promises that the product …
Vaseline 2 in 1 Healthy Body Wash Total Moisture
The Product
The container is the same with the Vaseline lotion. It is a plastic bottle that has slight curves at both sides. They also have ones in budget foil packs.
This has a sweet orange soapy scent that is quite strong but not really nauseating.
This has a creamy consistency and …
Neutrogena Lip Boost, Intense Moisture Therapy
Oh what I wouldn’t give for a single day when my lips were moisturized enough on their own that I didn’t need to use a product of some kind to make it happen. I hate having chapped lips but it seems to be a problem that’s going to follow …
Biore Skin Balancing Moisturizer
THE PRICE:
This stuff comes in a tiny, 1.7 Fl. Oz. bottle. I recall paying $6 for this, partly due to desperation because I could not find another oil-free moisturizer where I lived, and I was using Proactiv at the time (which dries my skin out pretty badly).
There were also …
Tweezerman Ltd. Mini Brow Kit
I don’t usually spend close to $20 on a kit of tools for my eyebrows, but, well… my eyebrows need a lot of help, and I can’t always rely on pencils and powders to turn them into gorgeous accessories on my face! I used to over-tweeze when I was …
Body Butter
I have been using body butter for well over 3 years now and I bought it from The Body Shop. This body butter is better than any lotion i have ever tried. In the winter my shin gets so dry it actually is so ruff and you …
Dermalogica Skin Smoothing Cream
I started using this product after i had a facial at a beauticians over a year ago now and im addicted to the stuff, it does exactly what is claims..makes my skin appear ultra smooth, any fine lines i once had have dissapeared and i had a few rough …
NARS Multiple Multi Purpose Stick
I always love NARS product line. One of my big time favorite is the Multiple line. I love everything about it. It is a product that is able to squeeze every value out of the money I spent on them. The Multiple comes in a stick like one of …
Walgreen’s Gentle Bar with Bath Oil Soap
For several years I have been buying this soap from Walgreen’s, mostly from the one downtown. I liked the fact that I could buy several bars at a time to stock up and then not have to worry about purchasing soap for several months. It cleaned well and it …
Essence Axe Deodorant
I am a long time Axe user, however, I am thinking about switching over to a different deodorant brand. I used to love the Axe brand because of it’s unique smell, just a little different and edgier than Old Spice. However, as time went on, the smells just got …
RITM Toner
Acne breakouts really make me go crazy especially if the condition seems to get worse without a potent solution on hand. Last year, around Christmas time, I had a massive breakout. Previously, I only had a few random sprouts here and there (a typical consequence of excessive summer …
Dr Sebagh Deep Exfoliating Mask
The magazines have been enthusing about this Dr Sebagh Deep Exfoliating Mask for years and I was lucky enough to be treated to a 50 ml jar from Harrods for £52, but I understand you can get it at Space NK for example. This mask was very appealing …
Carmex Everyday Lip Conditioner
My lips have been severely cracked and bleeding due to being dried out from the wind and sun I was in the other day while gardening. I tried the usual Chapstick lip balm to help repair them and it simply was not enough to hydrate my lips. I even …
Laura Mercier Oil Free Liquid Foundation
I have almost every foundation known to (wo)man. I have foundations promising everything from light coverage to full coverage. I have foundations for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, etc. I have tried just about everything. One of the staples of my makeup collection is the Laura Mercier Oil …
e.l.f. Essential All Over Color Stick in Pink Lemonade
I purchased Essential All Over Color Stick in Pink Lemonade by elf from the on-line cosmetics store shopmissa.com for the bargain price of 1 dollar.Its description states that it can be used to illuminate and also condition skin fora natural color that can last all day long.It can also be …
ELF Brightening Eyeliner (Gilded)
I used to wear a lot of dark makeup around my eyes. Because my eyeliner was already very smudged and thick, it didn’t really matter how nice the brad was, because it was very smudged already, and there really wasn’t going to be any other possible way that it …
Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Luminous Liquid Bronzer
I use bronzing powder on my face and self-tanner on my body during the winter months, when I become quite pale from not spending time in the sun, and I find that when used sparingly, these products can add a natural-looking glow. When I am unable to go on …
Marks and Spencer Hand and Nail Cream
I bought my Marks and Spencer Hand and Nail Cream in White Peach and Almond in the Marks and Spencer store in Alabang Town Center hoping that since Marks and Spencer is a reputable store that sells great clothes, that I would also like their skincare products. Turns …
Avon Clear Skin Cleansing Soap
With my constant problem on blemishes, I tried a different brand in solving this problem. I desisted in using some common anti-pimple soaps when I saw this soap in an Avon brochure handed to me by a relative of ours. I was interested in the name and as it …
Schick Intuition razor
Schick Intuition is possibly the worst razor I have ever used. The only worse razors I have used are those that comes ten in a package for about a dollar. The head of this razor is enormous and it does not provide for a close shave at …
Belle spa Sugar Vanilla lotion
Belle Spa Sugar Vanilla body lotion is one of my favorite body lotions of all time. Why is it so special to me you may be asking? Here is why.
The number one reason I love this body lotion so much is because of the smell. It …
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