Cosmetics Reviews
Clinique Take the Day Off Cleansing Balm
I had always used a liquid make-up remover in a bottle to remove my make-up until one day a Clinique sales person recommended Clinique’s Take the Day Off Cleansing Balm. I am glad that she did so. The balm comes in a jar, and the texture and appearance of …
Claire’s Makeup Pallet
I bought this eye shadow palette when my friend and I went shopping together several years ago. We had gone all around the store, trying to decide on something that wasn’t totally overpriced, because I only had a few dollars. We were shopping at Claire’s, and a lot of …
Clear Shampoo for men
I have used a lot of shampoos before because my mistake is I am not looking and observing the shampoo that I am using. For me, the important thing is I have a product that will clean my hair every time I take a bath. But I just realized …
Dentalux Freshmint Mouthwash
As part of my oral hygiene regime I do like to use a good mouth wash. I have tried many mouthwashes, some not so good and some brilliant. Recently I came across Dentalux Mouthwash, a Lidl supermarket own brand.
Dentalux Mouthwash comes in a clear 500ml screw top plastic recyclable …
Color Rush Trio Eyeshadow by Rimmel
Color Rush Trio Eyeshadow is a superior eyeshadow by Rimmel. This powdery eyeshadow had very intense rich color that lasts all day long. Every night, I remove my mascara and eyeshadow with either makeup remover or Vaseline. Even though I try to remove all traces of …
Make Up For Ever HD Microfinish Blush
This is the best of blush I ever bought myself. I was very upset with the size of the bottle that cost me $27 for a mini 10 ml blush. However, the result that I get from this blush is the most natural one. I loath how some blush …
Lle Pe Tahiti Poe Body Shimmer in Coconut and Vanilla
I absolutely love this Lle Pe Tahiti Poe Body Shimmer in Coconut and Vanilla, everything about it is wonderful.
One thing that I absolutely love about this is the smell, I hate coconuts in real life and I never eat them but I absolutely love the way that this …
Cien Cream Soap (Milk & Honey) Refill Pouch
We have a on wall soap dispenser in the toilet so we buy these quite often. This refill pouch contains 750ml of liquid soap which is enough for more than one fill. The pouch has a lid so you can close it after use - the lid is strong …
Bottega Verde Enlightening glitter gel all over
I remember that some time ago it was very popular everything that glittered, I think it is still popular but I don’t wear it as much as I used to. My friends were buying glitters for their body, lips, eyes so I bought a glitter for myself too and …
Olay Quench In Shower Body Lotion
This is a pretty cool product that puts a new twist on applying body lotion. I like it , because this is one lotion you can use while you are in the shower! That is a different and unique way of using lotion. When I first tried the product …
Dr Hauschka Rosemary Bath Oil
I like the Dr Hauschka range, although find a lot of their products aren’t necessarily worth the very high price tag. Â This Rosemary Bath Oil was a godsend while I was pregnant though as I developed circulatory problems, including cold extremities and generally feeling chilly all the time.
To …
Sally Hansen 3 Minute Formula Lotion Hair Remover
I’ve been using the product for more than 5 years and I’ve seen a couple of changes since then. Before, it was a 5-minute formula hair remover and now, it’s a 3-minute formula hair remover. I prefer the shortened (and effective) waiting time now because I don’t have to …
Sunsilk Deeply Brunette Conditioner
I really like when my hair looks good. When I say good then I mean that it is healthy and shiny. That’s really important to me because we live in world of images so the way you look has a big influence on what will people think about you. …
Origins Jump Start Stimulating Body Scrub
It does purport to claim it “stimulates” you on how to begin your day. This product was something that I tried. There are days that you feel really tired or lazy to get up. Especially when it is cold and raining cats and dogs outside, I prefer to cringe …
LimeFresh shaving creams
LimeFresh shaving creams are just a complete waste of money and anyone thing of trying the product would thing otherwise after reading the review. I bought it specifically for the fresh lime fragrance and as it was said to have anti-septic properties and no doubt it did smell good …
Yves Rocher Culture Bio Awakening Cream
I love the Yves Rocher brand of skin care products, but they tend to be very expensive in Canada. My mom returned from a trip to the US, where everything costs less, bringing me back, amongst other things, a pump bottle of a product called Culture Bio Awakening Cream. …
Benefit Thrrrob Face Powder
When I saw this Thrrrob Face Powder I thought the color was a little too of a dark pink for me, I don’t like that much color on my cheeks, I mainly like light pinks, bronze colors, peachy and light almost nude colors but I figured that I might …
L’Oreal Color Riche Shine Gelee Lipstick
Though I have a great collection of lipsticks in my kitty, I never ever miss out an opportunity of getting a new one if I seem to be really impressed with it. This is what exactly happened when I saw L’Oreal’s color riche shine gelee lipstick in the market. …
OPI Russian Navy Nail Polish
I am in love with this nail polish! LOVE I tell you! Dark colors are really starting to grow on me, I don’t even know what’s up! But when I saw this nail polish online, I knew I just had to get it! It seemed so perfect for the …
St. Ives Shave Minimizing Moisturizer
I never tried shaving my legs not until I attended my senior prom. And from then on, I shave my legs regularly because whenever the hairs grow, they seem to be thicker and curlier than before. It doesn’t look nice and for a person like me who likes to …
MAC Vex Eyeshadow
What attracted me most about this eyeshadow was the name, vex! Vex means to be annoyed or frustrated, and I was a bit curious to know why MAC would call this eyeshadow that name!? Well sadly I didn’t find out the answer, but the color seems like a pretty …
Clinique Deep Comfort Body Butter
There seems to be an explosion of body butter out there on the market, and Clinique’s body butter is the first one I ever heard of. So I don’t know whether all of the other cosmetic companies took the idea from Clinique or what. All I know is, girls, …
L’Occitane En Provence Verbena Body Lotion
Firstly, the packaging is so cute. It’s a long time since I had this product on my hands. I got the travel sizes long time ago from my grandma from the states and I thought the design of the cute bottles is so neat. Grandma told me it’s an …
Sasatinnie Makeup Remover Wipes - Face & Eyes
I like using Makeup Remover Wipes on a daily basis but I normally do not depend on it alone to clean my face.
I will first use sweet almond oil to dissolve my waterproof eye makeup and foundation on my face then proceed to wipe it all off …
Veet Hair Removal Cream
Veet hair removal cream emerged to the top position in hair removing cream names in a short span of time and everyone was opting for it so even I thought of giving it a try and used it for the first time during last year and using it regularly …
Dove White Beauty Bar
I am the type of consumer who can be easily convinced by a single television commercial. I saw this Dove ad on TV whereby a soap user was challenged to use regular soap one side of the face and Dove on the other. It further showed that the Dove …
John Frieda Frizz Ease Serum
I recently got a hair trim and decided to start taking care of my hair really well. I bought a lot of hair products to protect my hair. I used to use this serum a long time ago, but stopped using it because it was too expensive. However, I …
Maybelline Clear Smooth Extra Powder Foundation SPF 20
I needed a service powder for retouching so I bought this Maybelline Clear Smooth Extra Powder Foundation SPF 20 in Natural. Bought it in Watson’s for Php 350 (approx $7). Very affordable! I bought Natural, my shade in MAC is NC35.
It comes in a flat, rounded powder blue case, …
Nubar Nail Lacquer in Lemon Sorbet
I remember how I was won over by Nubar’s glitzy sparkles collection. I’m not really feeling for garish sparkles at the moment so I went for a pastel shade the second time around. My next Nubar experience is this Lemon Sorbet shade taken from their pastel collection. …
The The Remingtion CS5002 Flat curling iron
When it comes to my hair, I have standards and when it comes to my standards, I have to have the best. I personally don’t allow other people to buy me curling irons of any kind because whenever people buy for you they usually buy cheap.
My sister decided that …
Rimmel Lasting Finish Pro Nail Lacquer
Rimmel Lasting Finish Pro Nail Lacquer, is a great polish for any occasion. It looks good and stays on for a long time too. I don’t even need to add a clear finishing coat to this stuff, because it stays on without one. It is priced reasonably for the …
Professional Touch Salon Styling Mousse
I have naturally straight hair. I’m born with it. I want to curl it sometimes but I don’t want to just use hair sprays because when it dries, it hardens on the hair. It also feels a bit sticky. So instead of using hair spray for styling my hair, …
Remington Wet 2 Straight Ceramic Flat Iron
For as long as I can remember, my hair has been nearly impossible to do anything with. It doesn’t hold curls, it frizzes to ridiculous heights, and it takes hours upon hours to straighten. That last part isn’t true any more though, thanks to the Remington Wet 2 Straight …
Elizabeth Arden Color Intrigued Eyeshadow Duo: Blue Smoke
I recently tried Elizabeth Arden eyeshadow. This particular line has seven shades and it comes in two shade which is purposely to compliment the main color intended. With “blue smoke”, this is the traditional blue color but with a different take on it. Eyeshadows are important to really …
The Body Shop Lip Gloss Tube
I find myself constantly trolling through the products of The Body Shop every now and then, even though I really have not had a success story to tell about their products. I find their salespeople irritating, trailing you around the shop and just blabbing on about the product that …
Sudden Change Green Tea Facial Mask
I used to have big pores back then because of my oily skin. I would actually have acne spots and blackheads on the nose and other parts of my face, and I would actually dream them. I used another refining masks, lotions and other types of products before, and one …
Clarins White Plus Renewing Gentle Exfoliator face scrub
I think this is one of the best face scrubs I have ever tried. It has a paste like texture and when massage to the face, I can feel the tiny little beads scrubbing away my dead skin cells and impurities, very deeply but gently. Sometimes when …
NYC Nail Glossies - 223
Every girl needs a great red nail polish whether she uses it everyday to complement a retro inspired wardrobe or just occasionally to add a touch of glamour for a night out. Nail Glossie 223 - one of the polishes from a recently added line to NYC’s collection - …
Sally Hansen 5 Minute French Manicure
I love the look of a french manicure , but going to a salon every week can be expensive. I am not the most artistic person though , so I was unsure if I could do a professional looking job on my nails myself. I decided to buy this …
Skin Food Raspberry Lip Lacquer #3
The Product
Number 3 shade is a milky baby pink shade with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is quite identical to a nail polish bottle. It has a long, white handle cap where the brush applicator is attached. The tube itself has a vase-like shape with some leafy patterns …
Desert Essence Cleansing Pads
Last year I purchased Desert Essence Cleansing Pads worth $5 from Amazon.com, for 3 jars. Each jar weighed 4 oz and had 90 pieces each, and was to last 3 months, at most. Here are my views on this product.
This product is made just for those with oily, acne-prone …
J’Adore Beautifying Body Milk by Christian Dior
I love scents on whatever beauty product or cosmetics I use. I also love trying new body creams, lotions and milk. One of the products I have been using now since a month is Christian Dior’s J’adore beautifying body milk. I love the J’adore perfume and there was no …
Dove Silk Glow Beauty Body Lotion
I don’t usually find myself too inclined to use body lotions, unless my skin begins to give me trouble enough to make me decide that a direct action is in order. Lotions require time and effort, and I prefer to use a cream topically, on knees and elbows or …
Treseeme Instant Heat Tamer Spray
I have been looking for a decent heat styling product for a while now. I have curly African American hair and most of the time I choose not to use heat to straighten my hair for the fear of damaging it. On the instances when I desired …
Clean & Clear Deep Cleansing Facial Lotion
To say I’m in my mid thirties I still suffer with bouts of spots and pimples. I have tried various remedies over the years and according to my doctor they are just ‘hormonal’ and there isn’t a lot I can do.
That doesn’t stop me from trying to keep my …
Vitress Hair Polish
The best part of my daily routine I do is to fix my hair. After taking a bath, I always look myself in the mirror and always find myself disturbed with how my hair looks. Honestly, my hair was once very soft and straight until I learned to make …
100 % Pure Tinted Moisturizer
I got this product from an online store and it was love at first sight. I love all natural products and even though some brands try to inject a couple of natural ingredients in to their product, they are not fully 100 % natural product. So when I discover …
Mary Kay Tinted Lip Balm With Sunscreen SPF 15
I love Mary Kay Tinted Lip Balm with Sunscreen SPF 15. This lip balm is very soothing on my lips. I have worn this lip balm to the beach where I have gotten sunburned. Sometimes when my face gets too much sun, I feel it on …
Dermablend Smooth Indulgence with Matte Finish
I first got introduced to Dermablend through my mom. At that time, she worked in cosmetics. I told her I wanted to try something new to hide my old puberty acne scars. What I was using at that time wasn’t working. After nagging on and on about …
Bourjois City Radiance Foundation
A good foundation is definitely one of the most important makeup products.There are so many foundations available in the drugstores,that making the right choice could be little bit tricky.
Bourjois is a brand that never let me down and,for this reason,I decided to buy the newest foundation launched called Bourjois City …
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