Cosmetics Reviews
Himalaya Herbals, Gentle Face Wash Gel for oily skin
I have always had great difficulty in finding products to suit my skin especially for the face, as I have the challenging combination of very sensitive yet oily skin that is prone to breakouts. I am in my thirties now, and my skin still behaves like a teen in …
Make Up For Ever Skin Elixir
I recently purchased the Make Up For Ever Skin Elixir from Sephora and I can honestly say that I was not that blown away. To pay $38 for something that did not do much for my skin was really disappointing. I normally love Make Up For Ever products but …
got2b Smooth Operator Smoothing Lustre Lotion
I have very dry hair due to the fact that I am constantly blow drying, straightening, curling, or using heat in some way to style it. This can be very damaging and as a result, I look for products that can seal in moisture to protect my hair breakage …
Burt’s Bees Honey Lip Balm
I received this specialty lip balm tube out of a Burt’s Bees variety pack. I am especially partial to the regular Burt’s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm, and was curious as to how this variation (”Honey”) could match up. In my opinion, it did not.
It has a much different scent …
Urban Decay Shadow Primer Potion
I don’t often use eye shadow primers, but I got this Urban Decay one as part of a package I bought. Although I only use it on special occasions, it’s a really great product that extends the life of my eyeshadow.
I have very small eyelid creases, so I’ve always …
Bonne Bell Lip Smacker Party Pack
One of my favorite stocking stuffers to get for the little ones and teenage girls in my family are the Bonne Bell Lip Smacker Party Pack. It comes with 8 different cool scented and flavored lip balms that not only they love but I love. Plus if the kiddos …
Dove Beauty Bar 100g
I have cracked, dry skin. I have been suffering from dry skin and I have been looking for a good bath soap to use. I decided to try DOVE BEAUTY BAR for only Php 40 ( less than $1) for a 100g bar.
The soap smelled so fresh, like fresh …
My Nails Nail Polish Remover
I usually change my nail polish every week that’s why it’s definitely a necessity for me to have a nail polish remover. I love nail polish in every different colors. I came across this My Nails nail polish remover in a drugstore. It costs about 30 pesos. It’s a …
Old Spice Odor Blocker Body Wash in Deo Fresh
I always loved smelling this on my brother. It has that kind of fresh cucumber-musk accord, every time I smell it on him. The smell just wafts out of the shower room, tickling my penchant for fragrances. Old Spice Odor Blocker is a macho body wash, …
Wella Color Preserve Repairing Conditioner
After coloring my hair few times in the beauty salon, I notice that my hair become a bit dry. I could easily lose my hair even if I just touch my hair with my finger during the day.
So I went to the store to get hair treatment product …
Nivea Lipgloss
I didn’t intendedly to buy Nivea lipgloss at first, I’d prefer to have lip-ice because it’s cheaper one (around $2) but somehow my mom suggested me to buy Nivea since it contains more vitamins and she said that it will look better than lip-ice. So I tried it.
I bought …
Almay Intense i-Color Eyeliner in Black Pearl
I purchased this eyeliner because I’ve heard many good things about it, and because eyeliner seems to be the one cosmetic product that I’m always struggling with. The reason being is because there are times when my eyes get irritated by the eyeliner, and I form an allergic reaction, …
St. Ives Spa Sunflower and Chamomile Volumizing Shampoo
I got this shampoo from the mall. I was attracted to the low price —“ even cheaper than mainstream commercial shampoos for its ample size. An apparent voice was mulling at the back of my mind, I knew I already stashed many shampoos in and out of …
Sally Hansen Insta-Dry Anti-Chip Top Coat
I have an unfortunate habit of deciding to do my manicure or pedicure right before I go to bed at night or right before I have to leave the house to go somewhere. This unfortunate habit has resulted in frequent smears, smudges, or nicks in my nail polish. …
Kama Sutra The Collections Loving Oils Gift Set
I was looking for a relaxing spa gift for my friend and came across the Kama Sutra The Collections Loving Oils Gift Set. I actually ended up getting one for her and one for me. The essential oils just came in so many delightful scents and seemed healthy too …
Garnier Light Whitening Infusion Tissue Mask
Yesterday, I bought this mask at our local drugstore. I was enticed with the product’s description which claims that it contains enough whitening product of 14 days of whitening care. It also claims that it will give an instant luminosity boost, which my face badly needed. I have multiple blemishes …
Cetaphil Normal to Oily Skin Cleanser
The Cetaphil line is sure to have rang a bell in your memory of searching the skincare product aisles.It would also be very surprising if someone with acne prone skin has never heard or seen of this line of products.
After nearly half a year of using …
Murad Exfoliating Acne Treatment Gel
Acne has been appearing on my face lately. I am sure nobody would be pleased having this experience. Not only does it make you feel uncomfortable, it also affects your self esteem a lot. I tried a couple of products but none of them seem to work as well …
Glutamax Whitening Lotion with Glutha
This product gives me curiosity. It is a lightening lotion with Glutha. Consumer will be intrigue too, it lightens your skin and it will lighten it quickly because the product includes Gluthathione. Therefore, I tried this one if it works.
First, the packaging looks appealing and who created the packaging …
Carla Hair Straightener Cream Super-strength
I used to do at-home straightening treatments when I had straight hair. I was more adventurous then with my hairstyles. I discovered Carla Hair Straightener Cream upon seeing my brother applying it to his hair. He uses it to stiffen hair for definition. I was …
E.l.f. Studio Line eye transformer
My favorite cosmetic brand, Eyes Lips Face, or E.L.F., recently came out with many new products under their Studio line. One of those products was their eye transformer. I’ll be honest, I’m a bit of an addict when it comes to E.L.F. products, especially their Studio line. I’ve tried …
Jergens Natural Glow Firming Medium Tanning Lotion
I have been using this product for awhile now, especially during the Fall season. The Fall season is when I begin to get pale, and I need a little glow to my body. I naturally have tanned skin, but my skin drastically gets lighter and discolored during this season. …
The Healing Garden Organics Olive and Aloe Body Wash
If you have dry skin then you need to go pick up this product. This is perfect for daily use in the winter and year round to keep your skin silky smooth and healthy looking. Since there is both olive nad aloe in the wash I was worried …
Shu Uemura 5F natural eye brush
The Shu Uemura 5F natural eye brush is my absolute favorite eyeliner brush! I can’t say enough good things about it, and although I own several high-end lining brushes, the 5F is the only one I use.
The 5F natural brush is made of soft yet firm, top-quality sable bristles–not …
Maybelline Falsies Mascara
The only time that I saw this Maybelline Falsies Mascara was when I saw a commercial on it for TV, I didn’t see any ads for it in any of my magazines so far and I really loved the commercial and wanted to give the mascara a try but …
Wrinkle Remover
Clear and Smooth wrinkle remover comes in a pack of yellow tube. Made in Milan, Italy. The gel is completely white, like every normal lotion. I had eczema some few months ago and a friend recommended this gel. She called it a cream although I later noticed it …
Wet n Wild Mega Protein Mascara
I love mascara. In fact, it’s quite a necessity in my cosmetic collection.
When Wet n Wild first came out with their Mega Protein mascara product, I bought a tube so I could try it.
It comes in a nice black tube with a silver top and a shiny silver …
Bath and Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar body splash
Bath and Body Works Body Splash in Warm Vanilla Sugar is one of my favorites of the Bath and Body Works body splashes. As its name implies, Bath and Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar body splash is a warm, vanilla scent. Although it is a sweet scent, …
Burt’s Bees Peppermint Foot Softening Lotion
I have to wear work boots for over eight hours a day and my feet often feel tired and worn out. And I was walking down the shoe inserts isle at Wal-Mart and saw this product right next to my favorite inserts. I took this as a …
Arbonne ABC
Arbonne is a skincare/wellness company that sells various products from anti-aging to babycare to mens line and cosmetics.
First, Arbonne cannot be purchased in a store, you must either purchase it from a consultant or become an independent consultant/customer with your own membership.
The products I am speaking of today are …
Healthy Sexy Hair Soy Milk Shampoo
I use a lot of hair styling product in my hair and the only shampoo that seems to do a really awesome job with removing the styling products from my hair is the Healthy Sexy Hair Soy Milk Shampoo. I find it very cleansing and nourishing. It makes my …
Clean & Clear Persa Gel
This acne cream was in the right place at the right time. It was Christmas Eve, or maybe the day before I can’t really remember. Anyway I had a huge zit on my forehead, and of course I was out of the acne cream I’d been using. I went …
Epilady Epic Chic Corded Epilator, Model EP-813-12
I wasn’t sure how I felt about the idea of using an epilator because it always seemed like those things would hurt. They seem much less comfortable than using a men’s electric shaver, so I went back and forth for a good while between getting a good mens razor …
Avon Luxe Lace True Colour Eyeshadow Quad
I know someone who wears Avon cosmetics and is possibly a hardcore fan: my mom. And apart from her, right now, that person could be me. I got this eyeshadow quad from mom, and while the packaging might look like a copycat from the elaborate Dior dentelle …
Max Factor Pan Stik Ultra Creamy Makeup
I was interested in experimenting with stick foundation because it has qualities of both loose powder and liquid foundations. Loose powder application requires experience and technique, which I lack. Liquid foundations can clog pore, even if they claim they don’t; I know this because I break out …
Lady Braun Style Rechargeable Shaver
The Lady Braun Style Rechargeable Shaver is a very reliable item that has never given me a problem from the day I received it as a gift.
This product is stylish, with beautiful curves that make holding it very easy on the hands. The grip is just perfect, and …
Maybelline Eye Studio Gel Eyeliner
This is one of the coolest and most noticeable eye liners that you can buy. It really makes your eyes look daring and bold. I love most Maybelline products and this Eye Studio Gel Eyeliner is no exception. If you want an expensive look to your eye makeup for …
Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette
Urban Decay Naked Palette is definitely my favourite eyeshadow palette I have ever tried. In my opinion, this palette is the best one out there because it contains twelve beautiful neutral shades (browns, beiges, golds, blacks and greys) which I think is absolutely perfect for creating the everyday make …
Herbal Essences Bosy Envy Volumizing Mousse
I’ve tried a few Herbal Essences products and most of them have really works great for me but this Herbal Essences Body Envy Volumizing Mouuse didn’t really work all that well for me.
I love the packaging for this Herbal Essences Body Envy Volumizing Mousse, it’s really cute and …
Biotherm - Biosource Foaming Cleanser
I have been using this range (Biosource) under the brand for about 3 years now and I’m really satisfied with their products. This range is for those who have dry to combination skin types. For myself, I have dry skin, so this one suits me just fine.
The products in …
Braun Series 3 370 Men’s Shaver
This was not one of my better electric shavers. The major problem that I had with this shaver was that it took me a long time to shave with it - longer than it had taken me with previous electric shavers made by companies like Norelco. The reason it …
Olay Refreshing Soap
Olay had a lot of lines for their bar soaps, and this summer they advertised and marketed a new one which is the Olay Refreshing soap, it would supposedly makes you feel fresher and cooler after you use it. Since it had been really hot here in the country …
Max Factor Lipfinity
I feel that Max Factor Lipfinity is a superior lipstick that I just recently purchased. I love trying new lipsticks and have so many of them that I’ve lost count. Many of my lipsticks don’t wear well, and fade during the day. I do have some that …
Colour Collection Retractable Waterproof Eyeliner in Black
I thought of using a retractable eyeliner for immediate touch-ups at the point when my liquid eye liner has started to fade. I have this undiagnosed problem or fear of putting my liquid eyeliner for the second time. I get so tensed at replicating another perfect line; …
Kose Sekkisei Herbal Esthetic Mask
Kose Sekkisei Herbal Esthetic Mask is a two in one facial mask. It is a massage cream and at the same time a brightening face mask. Its texture is like “tofu” and it’s quite sticky, I believe it’s because this kind of texture would allow you to …
The Diva Hair Weaver
The Diva Hair Weaver beauty salon is a nice place. I have heard rumors before I actually stepped into the facility, but once I got there I was spent. It was an environment just like a beauty salon. I was showered in comfortablility. I was happy. Then Mrs. Diva …
Shu Uemura Rouge Lipstick 265
This is one lipstick I can use for daily wear, it’s got a very neutral shade that’s not bold or aggressive and it’s got a really elegant and natural hue to it, but I would only use this for daily wear and not really for occasions as I would …
Infusium 23 Colorology Conditioner
I purchased this conditioner to use with the Infusium Color Defender Shampoo that I found on sale recently at the drugstore. Both the shampoo and conditioner were on sale for under $3, so I decided to give them a try. I had been looking for products …
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