Cosmetics Reviews
Almay Pure Blends Liquid Foundation
I really like this liquid foundation because of its color but this is the only good thing I can say about this makeup. It was a great experience trying new brand because it gives you the opportunity to master makeup and give you the ability to try other brands. …
Olay Total Effects Moisturizer with SPF15
For years I used to use really, really expensive creams and lotions bought from the department store. They were by and large all very good, but cost a huge amount of money. I kept seeing adverts and articles for Olay products with claims that they were just …
Yves Rocher Mask
I bought another fabulous mask from Yves Rocher when I bought the 3 Minutes Softening Mask with Peach extract. I have bought other 3-minute facial masks from this company and find they work a treat so I had no hesitation buying this peach one.
The facial mask comes in a …
Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Moisture Network Night Cream
Most night creams are used to correct ‘errors’ on the face. These ‘errors’ could be in the form of blemishes like dark spots on the skin, uneven skin tone, oily skin, and the like. There are various sorts of night creams, formulated to meet your needs. One of these, …
Lancome Juicy Tubes Ultra Shiny Lip Gloss in Hallucination
These Lancome glosses are fun, because they come in all kinds of gorgeous colors, and they are encased in the cutest little tubes. I got a chance to try them when I bought a special holiday set of eight mini glosses. Apparently Lancome puts out a different set every …
Sinful Colors Professional nail polish
While I was browsing Walgreens’ beauty aisle one night I came across Sinful Colors Professional nail polishes. I use to work at Walgreens and had never noticed these nail colors before. They come in a wide variety of colors that rival even OPI’s selection. They were only $1.99 too …
Pert Plus shampoo
I have used the shampoo Pert Plus a couple of different times. My favorite thing about this shampoo is the scent. It smells refreshing, clean, and good. I love how my hair smells after I wash with Pert Plus. I also like this shampoo because it doesn’t make my …
Colgate Total Toothpaste
I do like a toothpaste that makes your mouth feel fresh and zingy when you have brushed your teeth. I hate it when you use a toothpaste and afterwards your mouth doesn’t feel any cleaner or fresher, than before you used it. One of the best toothpastes I have …
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara in Blackest Black
The first time I used this mascara, I was in Junior High School! This was the first one my mother bought me when I was allowed to wear a little makeup. Through the years, I have tried every new formula to come out. As well as other brands, I …
Sky High Curves Mascara by Maybelline NY
Beauty means a lot to a girl. Makeup, particularly mascara, means the world to many. Well, if your one of those mascara loving girls then “Sky High Curves” Mascara by Maybelline NY is the mascara for you.
The mascara works very well, and is very easy to apply. It …
Maybelline Dream Liquid Mousse Foundation
I have become a fan of the entire Maybelline Dream Mousse line. All of the products are very light and have wonderful textures. This foundation is no different. The best thing about this product is that you can apply as much as you’d like and it doesn’t feel like …
Lancome Paris, Genifique Youth Activator Concentrate
This was the latest of Lancome’s anti aging potion. The advertisements were all over the face on every magazine and online. I didn’t give it much thought and just dismissed it as one of those overpriced products that are just not worth my money.
But! It so happened …
Alba Botanica Acnedote Skin Care Line
A few weeks ago, I started breaking out with small zits on my face. I panicked, as girly girls tend to do, and immediately looked for a topical solution in the mall. I found myself in Healthy Options. The salesperson recommended Alba Botanica’s Acnedote line, which …
Biore Cleaning Pore Strips
This is a great product. Each box of the Combo Pack contains 14 strips, 7 for the nose and 7 for the face. They are individually wrapped and can easily be taken with you.
The nose strips are uniquely shaped to actually fit any nose, even mine! …
Clinique Acne Solutions Spot Healing Gel Salicylic Acid Medication
Well this is certainly not falling under the category of wimpy spot clearing gels I have tried in the past. Clinique’s Spot Healing Gel has been around for some time and using the product has been a recurring love and hate relationship. I got it before discovering …
M.Asam Aqua Intense Moisture Recharge Night Cream
Of all the Aqua Intense products that I have tried in the past two months, I like this one the best. The reason for that is I have seen the best results for my aging face with this cream. First of all, it has the most luxurious …
Eveline Cosmetics Cuticles and Nails Multi-Nourishing Oil
I bought this oil for cuticles and nails care in a German retail store called dm-drogerie markt. This retail store chain can be found in most major cities of Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria and Macedonia. As far as …
Youthful Essence Personal Microdermabrasion System
I purchased the resurfacing tool, sponges, vitamin enriched resurfacing cream, cleansing facial wash, facial mist and toner, and the daily protection moisturizer with SPF 15. I used the entire system regularly for 2 months, then sporadically after that.
Initially, I saw great results. The resurfacing tool …
Avon’s Shimmering Body Powder
I love to use different types of smell good products especially for the scent and the freshness it makes you feel after using certain body powders. I use to use the baby powder because of the fresh scent but often thought that I was using a baby product and …
AVON Dual-ended Eye shadow + Eye liner
One reason I love Avon is the way they pair up different kinds and colors of make up in one product. I think it’s awesome how they make choosing and putting make up so much simpler for the average woman such as myself.
The Dual-ended Eye shadow + Eye liner …
Santoor soap
The Santoor soap is the soap, which is also good and preferable one. In the television when I saw the add for the santoor soap, I was impressed with it and it is said that by using this soap we can look younger and beautiful. My sister …
Noxzema Bikini Shavers
One word can describe this razor, ouch. For around $3 or $4 dollars you get 3 tiny razors. What makes these different from other razors is that they are much smaller and have a little comb on the front. Most razors give me razor burn and …
Rimmel Extra Wow Lash Mascara
I recently purchased the Rimmel Extra Wow Lash mascara from my local Walgreen’s. Though this is an okay mascara, it is honestly not that fantastic or notable for any particular reason. It did not give me that false lash effect that I crave and demand of a good mascara. …
Freetress Synthetic Weave (Natural Super Wave)
Last year, I had decided that I was going to stop relaxing my hair for a few months in two thousand and eleven. Therefore, after braiding it for some time, I decided that I was going to wear a weave for a change, and that was how I ended …
Fa Vanilla Honey shower cream yoghurt for dry skin
Fa has a new collection of shower creams; they are all made on base of yoghurt. I saw them on discount so I bought a bunch of different ones. You also have Fa shower gels and they are mostly on base of flowers or/and fruits. I must admit that …
Yes to Carrots Body Butter
I was curious about the “Yes to Carrots” line of products I saw at Walgreens last year because of the odd name. I was a little turned off the price ($12.99 for a tub of body butter). So when it went on sale 1/2 price, I thought …
Olay Age Defying Moisturizing Bar
I bought a new product today; a soap from OLAY. They have many different kinds of the soap that is sold at Php54.00 each bar soap. Every soap is designed or made for specific type of skin concern like dry and flaky skin, oily skin, etc. I chose the …
Lakme Insta-Liner Eyeliner
Lakme is a reputed international cosmetic producing company. It produces eyeliner named Insta-Liner eyeliner. It is liquid in state and comes in a small bottle resembling the shape of a nail polish bottle. It has a fine application brush. They produce it in only pure black shade. I first …
Neutrogena Ageless Restoratives Night Cream
I used to use Neutrogena Ageless Restoratives Night Cream a few months ago, which I bought for $15 online. Here is my review.
For a little product information, this one has antioxidants which can help guard the skin from free radicals which might cause skin aging. This cream is …
Chanel 12 Embrase Extreme Lip Colour
Chanel is known for its glamorous and elegant cosmetic products and I will not argue with that. I have used so many brands, shades and types of lipsticks but Chanel 12 Embrase Extreme Lip Colour is my all time favorite! Let me first describe to you the external appearance …
So Soft Anti-Bacterial Hand Washing Moisturizing
I am laughing at myself right now. I am starting to be vain. I have so many beauty products now at home. I already have so many colognes, perfumes, moisturizers, toner, lotion and scrub. I continue to visit cosmetic stores to check on new beauty products and to try …
bareMinerals Get Started Kit
I first starting using bareMinerals when I bought this starter kit about a year ago at Ulta, and I still use bareMinerals today. I absolutely love it. I have tried many other brands and types of foundations, liquid, powder, MAC, Clinique, Physicians Formula, etc, etc, etc and …
NYX Lipstick in Goddess
This is the cheapest lipstick that I have in my makeup stash. This is from NYX, and it actually isn’t so bad. At first, I was really scared of buying such cheap lipstick, because I’ll be putting it on my lips, but my friend was really into them and …
Oscar Blandi Pronto Dry Shampoo
The whole concept of dry shampoo is a relatively new concept for me. I never really understood how it works, why it works, or why it SHOULD work and why anyone would really need or want to try it. After all, doesn’t shampoo do the job well enough? But, …
Heme Snow Lucent Concentrated Whitening Moisturizer
I got this moisturizer from our local drug store for $10. It is pretty reasonable for a 40ml of moisturizing goodness. After my victorious result I got from Hada Labo I become very curious with all beauty products from Japan. So when I saw this moisturizer I got it …
Maybelline Colorama Glossy Nail Color
I bought the 70 ballerina color - it might be a bit misleading colour since the color in the bottle looks like gentle cream colour when in fact it is a really transparent (only slightly colored) nail polish - this is my fault though - I should have checked …
Maybelline Pure Mineral powder foundation
I never seem to get enough sleep and this bad habit has already started to take its toll on my skin. On a really bad day, I would wake up with ashy skin and eye bags so huge that they should be called eye luggage. Frequent sun …
Maybelline Full and Soft Mascara
I was really interested in trying this mascara because all of the mascaras that I love and all the mascaras that I ever tried, loved or hated, didn’t results in my eye lashes being soft and I never really minded just as long as they weren’t clumpy, they just …
Head and shoulders
If there is any one having the dandruff in their hair or scalp then here is a very good solution for it. The name of the solution is Head and shoulders. The head and shoulder is the name of the shampoo, which is an expert to give …
Nivea Soft Moisurizing Creme
I originally got this creme because with being a swimmer, you suffer from extremely dry skin. The chlorine eats away and leaves your skin very rough and flakey. I had read online that this moisturizer was a cheap alternative to dermatologist perscribed moistuizers and decided to give it a …
R and D Care Spa White Papaya Shower Scrub Extra White
I bought this product when I passed by Metro Market Market Department Store at the beauty care section to look for a good body scrub that I can use to pamper my skin and will improve my skin tone. It is made in Thailand but is readily available here …
Wet —˜n’ Wild Bronzzer Compact in Bali Bronzer
One of my favorite bronzers to use on my face is Wet —˜n’ Wild Bronzzer Compact in Bali Bronze. It has a very nice warm glow to it that helps add a pop of color to my cheekbones, forehead, and nose. The bronze is very light and airy and …
Colgate Total Advanced Fresh Gel
I don’t use the same toothpaste all the time, I prefer changing so I came across Colgate Total Advanced Fresh Gel and I bought it. I like Colgate, it is one of my favorite tooth paste brand.
I have several things that I value in the tooth paste, and the …
Rexona Women Skin Light Antiperspirant Deodorant with Sunflower Oil
For the longest time, I avoided Rexona products because I grew up thinking it was a cheap brand that carried ineffective products. Over the years, I stuck to Dove and Nivea for my antiperspirant needs until I became so disappointed with those two brands that I decided to give …
Schick Intuition Razor
I bought this razor at Target when I found a $3 off coupon online for it. I was really excited because I thought it was the same as the razor I usually use (Venus Embrace), but I was sadly disappointed.
When I first saw the razor at the store, it …
Aveeno Clear Complexion Foaming Cleanser
I like this cleanser just because it is very gentle, not too harsh or too drying for me but I do need to put some moisturizer on afterwards, otherway my skin is feeling a little bit tightening. I also like the lathering quality of this one because it leaves …
Revlon Colorstay Eyeliner
What’s the difference between a pencil eyeliner and a liquid eyeliner? I really thought that my friend’s eyeliner was incredible so I was inquisitive about it.
I scourged the market for these products and to try them myself (how would I be able to write a decent, credible review of …
Proya Shea Butter Body Cream
Proya is a cosmetics company located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in China. The products of Proya are specially formulated by PRO-YA Asian Skin Care Center. It is a very popular brand in China. And personally, I have a very good impression on …
Skin Contact Sensitive Hydrating Shower Gel from Axe
Honestly, as the usual Axe essentials are slowly becoming less and less trustable (including their line of deodarants), the one thing that I have come to learn and trust from Axe is to never underestimate their shower gels. These things, as well as the new “deep” cleaner, have yet …
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