Cosmetics Reviews
Nivea Hand Fresh Moisture Cream
Because I’ve been doing the laundry and washing dishes nowadays, I found my fingers were drying up and getting flaky. My palms were becoming rough and thick. I was just browsing around the drug store and found the Nivea Hand on the shelf. Since it didn�t have any plastic …
Burt’s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm
This product is honestly - perfect. It may be a little bit pricey for a lip balm (around $3), but you can find it on drugstores and on eBay for half the price or as low as $0.99 for a 0.30 oz. tin. I’m really not a lip product …
Suave Professionals 2 in 1 Smoothing Shampoo + Conditioner
I bought a bottle of Suave Professionals 2 in 1 Smoothing Shampoo + Conditioner after a long break in using two-in-ones; but I was tight on money, so I thought I would save on conditioner as I did before. I don’t know what it is, this particular shampoo or …
Studio 35 Polish Remover
First of all, I am a work at home mom who does not have the luxury of getting manicures and pedicures from the salon weekly, so it is pretty much Do-It-Yourself for me. I am not looking for anything fancy or pricey just as long as it works. If …
Gluta White & Firm Soap
Glutathione has become one of the most popular whitening agents in the market today. With it’s popularity, I admit I’m one of the many people who became interested in it and wanted to see what Glutathione may bring to my skin. This is my first Glutathione soap.
I got this …
MAC Bronzer in Refined Golden
The perfect bronzer! Great for that sun-kissed look and very nice for contouring as well. Bough these for AUS$39 in store (was part of my eyebrow-shaping redeemable product) and I love it! I am quite pale and before knowing this product, I only wear foundation and concealer on my …
Chocolate Strawberry Bubble bath
I love being able to relax in the bath tub and taking bubbles. Avon has a perfect bubble bath that lets me indulge. It is claimed to be America’s favorite bubble bath. It is part of their great bubble bath line, and the scent …
Head & Shoulders Classic Clean 2 in 1
Head and Shoulders Classic Clean 2 in 1 is an anti-dandruff shampoo and conditioner together, an improvement over the Head and Shoulders Classic Clean that tends to leave the hair dry. I say improvement unless, of course, you object to the idea of 2 in 1 altogether, as my …
MAC Paint Pot in Painterly
I have been buying this paint pot for a few years now and I have had numerous different uses for it. One of which being an eye shadow primer. If you swipe some on your eyelid before applying eye shadow, it will make make the eye shadow go on …
Dior Capture Totale
I have been working in the cosmetic industry for approximately five years now, so I am always trying the latest products on the market. Although I’ve heard of Dior’s Capture Totale line before, I never realized the true benefits it offered until I attended a recent Dior training session …
LA Looks Mega Hold Hair Gel
I’ve always been super serious about my edges lying down neatly. I think there is nothing worse than strands of hair sticking up and flying around everywhere. Whenever I pull my hair back into any style I need it to look smooth and clean. One of the many gels …
Just A Trim
“Just A Trim” is a device that is supposed to work like a comb, only instead of merely combing one’s hair, the device is supposed to trim hair. I was really drawn to this product because it sounded quite useful. I thought it could help me cut down on …
Earth Therapeutics Tea Tree Oil Foot Balm
I bought Earth Therapeutics Tea Tree Oil Foot Balm a few months back online. It was worth $12 online. It is a tube with a spray cap, so you can easily dispense how much you plan to ue, and it is easier to use and it does not cause any …
Neutrogena Cooling Body Mist Sun Block
Many people think that sun blockers only need to be used during the summer months and hot weather. The skin needs to be protected at all times. I like Neutrogena Cooling Body Mist Sun Block because it goes on in a fine mist. I like that …
Soap and Glory Scrub Your Nose In It Facial Scrub
Soap & Glory is a lovely, feminine brand of skin care which has the most appealing slightly retro packaging. All the products are title with puns such as this Scrub Your Nose In It facial scrub which claims to absorb oil and provide a “simple solution for large …
L’Oreal Elnett Satin Hairspray with UV Filter
When I use hairspray, which is seldom, I need something that’s going to have a lot of hold because I have really fine hair that doesn’t hold much in the way of a curl. My hair is a bit longer, but it’s thin and I like to see it …
Body Shop Tea Tree Oil Soap
Sometimes we develop zits at our back and it is the most frustrating of all. I really thought that it is because of the dirt and bacteria in the swimming pool I used to swim when I was still doing swimming lessons. I was trying to get an alternative …
Myra e Shine- Free Face Powder Vitamin E enriched with SPF 15
Foundations and face powders are commonly used by almost all women in the world as part of their daily routine everyday to minimize the shininess made by their oily skin. As we all know, there are many types of face powders formulated corresponding to each skin tones. Some powders …
Josie Maran Earth Day Essentials Green-On-The-Go Kit
I had never tried Josie Maran before; apparently it’s a very well selling and award winning line. When I saw the darling Green-On-The-Go kit advertised for Earth Day, I couldn’t resist. I’m always on the lookout for green, Earth-friendly, and eco-chic products, and this kit was a great investment.
The …
Bath and Body Works Orange Sapphire Triple Moisture Shower Cream
I love the entire collection of Bath and Body Works. It has broader use of plant ingredients and it caters to almost everything. There are no Bath and Body Works store in my country so I usually order abroad. The first time I experienced their product, it was a …
Braun Epilator
I’ve been epilating since I was allowed to shave my legs. It hurts a lot, but being beautiful is sometimes painful. I’ve had this Epilator for over a year now, and I’m really happy with it. It has speed settings, and I usually just go with the normal speed …
E.L.F Brightening eye liner
E.L.F or Eyes Lips Face is a company that is known for their super affordable cosmetics. They have everything from regular makeup to mineral and professional quality products. I’ve ordered from E.L.F before and my second time around I ordered more products. Among the lists of things I ordered …
Overnight Renewing Foot Cream
My feet look really bad in the summer if I do not take care of them. So I am so glad that I found Avon’s Overnight Renewing Foot Cream. This is one of the best creams ever for the feet for so many reasons. The first …
Marc Anthony - Simply Straight Instant Straightening Cream
I had really high hopes for this product, and it did not deliver. This product is said to “stretch frizzy curls into shiny, straight hair, repeling humidit and preventing heat damage”. This sounds all well and good but for the most part, atleast on my hair, it did not …
Hanae Mori Butterfly Eau de Toilette
I have been using Hanae Mori Butterfly Eau de Toilette for several years now and it is still one of my favorites to have in my fragrance rotation. Sometimes I find myself slipping away and trying others, but I always come back to this fragrance as one of …
Clinique Perfectly real Compact Makeup
If you are like me you have tried dozens of foundations in different forms from different manufacturers. Should you choose liquid, powder and how much coverage do you need. I have tried mineral formulas, sticks gloppy liquids you name it. I found this one when I …
The Body Shop Illuminating Eye Treatment with Kinetin 7 mL
I bought this pencil type eyebag concealer for $15 at The Body Shop. Truly, they do call eyebag concealers all sorts of different names these days.
And from the sound of it, the words “illuminating eye treatment” seem almost like eye drops you put inside your eye. …
Rimmel 1000 Kisses Stay On Lip Liner
I have recently just discovered Rimmel products and I just love them. I recently purchased a Rimmel 1000 Kisses Stay On Lip Liner at the store because I never wear lip stick unless I have a lip liner on. The lip liner was not expensive. This …
Revitalizing Pomegranate Peel off Mask by Freeman
I have combination skin type and sometimes I struggle to control my oily T zone. Few weeks ago I bought from a local drugstore a mask specially designed to fight sebum production and it did surprise me. I was quite skeptical about it because I have never used a product …
Clarins Sun Wrinkle Control Cream High Protection
When you’re a person who frequents outdoors, be it the beach or seldom go out at noontime specifically from 10 AM to 3 PM, you have to have a good defense for the sun. Indeed, it is one of the greatest contributors for skin aging. For me, I hate …
Method Natural Hand Wash Green Tea + Aloe
I started buying Method hand wash the minute they were found on the shelves. I not a compulsive hand washer or anything like that, but I prefer a hand wash in a dispensing bottle like this much more than I prefer to keep up with slimy bars of soap …
Hairagami Hair Kimono 5-in-1 Sculpting Styling Clip
I purchased the Hairagami Hair Kimono styling clip when I was looking through Amazon to find new and interesting styling tools. I typically wear my hair up at work and get bored with the same old ponytail. I’m always on the lookout for any tool that can give me …
Sunsilk shampoo
Sunsilk is the name of the shampoo, which is manufactured in India. It is very popular shampoo, which is liked and used by most of the Indians. Even I have used this shampoo for several times and I liked it too. It is a low budget, …
Fruits and Passion Cucina Regenerating Hand Cream
I am not a hand cream user normally, mainly because I dislike the greasy feeling of most creams, and I also wash my hands so much that it seems like a waste to put cream on. But I may be evolving into a hand-cream user. First of all, this …
Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer (MicroClear)
I grew up with Clinique and Lancome samples around the house, so I am used to having the more moderately expensive cosmetics around rather than the drugstore brands. With the plethora of makeup products on the market today, I thought I would give the cheaper version a try. I …
Fekkai Full Blown Volume Shampoo
From the scent to the way it makes your hair look and feel , this shampoo does it all. It is a little expensive , but worth it for what you get. Hair is one of the first things that people notice about you , so I don’t mind …
Aveda Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray
I enjoy Aveda’s patented Pure-fume fragrances in all their hair care products and needed a strong holding hair spray so I purchased their Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray. I considered purchasing the Air Control Flexible hold hair spray but determined that since my hair has difficulty holding style …
Voluminous Carbon Black Volume Building Mascara
I first heard of Voluminous Carbon Black Volume Building Mascara from YouTube. Everyone was raving about it so I had to give it a try. What I really enjoyed was the price. The mascara was only $4 CAD at Shoppers Drugmart when I bought it. The name is not …
LUSH Imperialis Moisturizer
I use moisturizer daily so I run out pretty quickly. This means that I try a lot of different brands of moisturizer. The most recent addition to my collection was the LUSH Imperialis Moisturizer. I am a huge fan of LUSH products, but this one was a slight disappointment …
Burt’s Bees Citrus Facial Scrub
The Burt’s Bees Citrus Facial Scrub gets a rating of 6 out of 10 in my opinion. I saw a girl raving about it online so out of sheer curiosity I went to pick it up. I spent about ten dollars on this at Target. I’ll just be completely …
L’oreal True Match Super Blendable Foundation
I bought one bottle of L’oreal True Match Super Blendable Foundation because I saw my friend using one and it really looked good on her skin. I got the shade that matches my skin which is Apricot Ivory or Code R2. I used it the next day to …
Garnier Fructis Leave-in Conditioner Sleek and Shine
My hair tends to become very scary when the humidity is high. And I have tried many different products and came across Garnier Fructis Leave-in Conditioner Cream Sleek and Shine. I have to tell you I love it. It is a very nice sized bottle when …
makeupalley.com
Looking for the perfect mascara? One that won’t smudge or make your lashes look spiderific? A friend of mine introduced me to http://www.makeupalley.com.
This site has reviews on possibly all the makeup products and brands out there. Many I have never even heard of as well. From products bought …
Avon Skin So Soft Whitening Renewal Hand & Body Lotion
This is just another marvelous product from the world’s leading skin care company, Avon: Avon Skin So Soft Whitening Renewal Hand & Body Lotion.I have been using this product for a year already all I can say is that this product …
Tarte for True Blood LipSurgence Natural Lip Tint
My anemic lips could really use a rich red lipstick right now. This red lippy and the promise of wearing red lips every day seduced me. To apply lipstick is a bloody chore, but the Tarte for true blood LipSurgence natural lip tint makes it so easy …
True Color Blush from Avon Classic Aura
I bought True Color Blush-on for the purpose of adding color to my face. I picked this product while browsing the Avon catalogue of my sister. The model who wears this blush-on looks fresh. It looks like a natural blush in the cheek and that pushed me to order …
Revlon Super Lustrous Creme Lipstick in 510 Berry Rich
I have medium complexion with cool undertone and was as usual on the lookout for a shade of pink that would suit my skin tone. I have had many misses with pink lipsticks some have looked beautiful in the store lights but when I had applied it on …
Kiehls Lip Balm
The main balm product I have used on my lips since I was a youth is Vaseline but in recent years, as my skin has become drier generally, I have noticed that my lips can get quite dry and start to peel. It seems that Vaseline is not …
Naturistics Colorslixx in Vintage Wine
The Product
Vintage Wine shade is a purplish red wine color.
The container is a clear plastic round jar with a green-colored rim at the cap.
This has a yucky old lipstick scent and I definitely would not even try licking it on my lips.
This has a thick and creamy consistency and …
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