Cosmetics Reviews
Rice Powder For Beauty
Rice is a food that is beneficial, not only for filling the stomach, nourish the body, but also can be used to add charm and beauty themselves.
Rice as a means of obtaining real beauty has been started from time immemorial, and still in use today.
As for how that is …
Noxema Triple Blade Razors
I stumbled across the Noxema Triple Blade razors while at the grocery store looking for a new shaving gel. The colors caught my eye and that they were triple blade instead of double bladed. I decided I would go ahead and give the product a try. …
Maybelline Purestay Powder Foundation
I usually don’t like caking my face with foundation, but recently I’ve been getting some really bad undereye circles, and I decided that I would try some foundation along with my usual concealer to even out my skintone a bit. I had heard some good reviews on the Maybelline …
Avon Naturals Pomegranate and Mango Shower Gel
I like the Avon Naturals range as they are cheap, cheerful and seem to be like the Boots range, but a good bit cheaper.
This is in a 200ml plastic bottle which has a flip top lid. It is quite long and thin and a round rectangular shape. There is …
Neways Wrinkle Garde
When my mother presented this bottle, another product she had happily purchased from Neways, her current favourite brand, I was skeptical. I had complained about having pimple scars due to the fact that when I was younger, I ignored advices on not popping my pimples and it …
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Body Wash
I recently purchased the Clean & Clear Morning Burst Body Wash from my local CVS. One bottle of it retails for about six dollars. The Clean & Clear Morning Burst Body Wash is designed to really help wake you up in the morning which is essential for someone like …
American Apparel Nail Lacquer in Summer Peach
This is yet another droplet of color inspiration from American Apparel’s nail polishes whose color palettes were one of the freshest shades I’ve spotted as of late. It was my first time to check out the clothing brand’s lacquers and I picked a particular shade called summer peach …
Sally Hansen Hard As Nails Champagne Frost Nail Polish
I have recently purchased a small (0.45 oz) bottle of Sally Hansen Hard As Nails Champagne Frost nail polish. I have used the clear version of this nail polish before, so I knew what to expect: smooth, solid nail covering that will last and not only look great but …
Cobigelow Apothecaries Lip Products
CoBigelow Apothecaries has been in business since 1838. It’s still a New York-based business, but has already taken the world by storm. It is a brand that has been popularized by celebrities and a loyal fan base that brings CoBigelow products overseas. In fact, I first found out about …
St. Ives Apricot Cleanser
St. Ives has a range of Apricot Cleansers. I use the blemish fighting cleanser because I have oily and blemish prone skin. I’ve been using the product for a while now. Not only is very affordable, it leaves my skin feeling fresh and invigorated after every wash!
The cleanser I …
Covergirl Outlast Lipstain
Cover Girl typically makes excellent products, but for some reason, this Outlast Lipstain just could not reach my standards. I expected so much from it that my disappointment may be a little exaggerated. This product is among the lows of Cover Girl history and should be dropped and forgotten.
I …
Telescopic mascara by l’oreal
I tryed out loreal telescopic macara a month back,my old mascarahad dryed up that i had had for a year or more so i decided it was time to get a new one however i didnt want to spend a fortune on one so i went into my local …
Avon Alternative Age Treatment SPF 25 Day
Avon has come out with an exhaustive line of skin care products - so many that it’s almost a full time job to keep up with them all So, how do you know which ones do what they say they do and are really worth trying? Skin care is …
Chanel Enchanteresse blush
I am a big fan of Chanel powder blushes, especially the ones in the Joes Contraste line and Chanel Enchanteresse blush is no exception. It is a dream to apply, very finely milled, and highly pigmented. Packaged in the classic Chanel black …
Revlon Photoready Airbrush Mousse Makeup foundation
I recently purchased the Revlon Photoready Airbrush Mousse Makeup foundation from Walgreen’s. I was so excited to get this foundation because it is brand new and because I have the old Revlon Photoready Liquid Foundation and I think it is absolutely amazing. I had no idea that Revlon would …
Loreal Voluminous Carbon Black Mascara
Mascara is my number one must have cosmetic at all times, so I feel as if I am constantly searching for the perfect mascara. I work at Sephora, so prior to discovering Loreal’s Voluminous Carbon Black Mascara I was paying top dollar for Dior Show Blackout Mascara. I did …
Tigi Catwalk Oatmeal and Honey Treatment Shampoo
I’ve tried a lot of shampoos but Tigi series is really great, they are more expensive than other standard shampoos like Pantene, Fructis and similar products but it is much better than them.
This shampoo is in a a very beautiful turquoise blue bottle, there’s a cap on the top …
Fresh N Up Premium Personal Wipes
I like to try to feel as clean as possible throughout the whole day. Because I am busy, I can not hop in the shower every time I feel a little dirty or sweaty. I sometimes use wet wipes to try to stay fresh throughout the day. I purchased …
Sunsilk Co-Creations Weather Defense Hair Protection Factor
When I saw the new range of Sunsilk hair care products at the drugstore I was instantly attracted to it. Actually, I am not a fan of Sunsilk products especially because a few of their products that I had tried earlier didn’t suit me. But what caught …
LORAC Coverup
In my opinion, the concealment step is the most crucial part of my makeup routine. I have a lot of blemishes and dark spots that I like to cover up, in addition to puffy under eye circles that I like to hide before going out in public. I often …
Benefit High Beam
Benefit’s High Beam is great if you want to get that natural glow. It has won several awards in beauty magazines all over the United States. It comes in a nail polish - like set up, in a bottle with a brush used for application. It is a liquid, …
Pond’s Acne Expert Pore Conditioning Toner
Ponds pore conditioning toner was one of the first over-the-counter pimple clearing solutions I used and reminiscent of my freaky zit-stricken teenage years. I never really took notice of my pimples until my friends began commenting on my ‘bad skin’. As a newbie, I never had any …
Fantasia IC Hair Polisher Olive Moisturizing Sheen Spray
After I removed my braids, I needed some products that would help me to restore the natural moisture and proteins in my hair. My hair (and scalp) tends to be very dry. And while sheen sprays have a tendency to evaporate rather quickly, I …
Hask Placenta Leave in Hot Creme
I found these Hask Placenta Hot Creme at Sally Beauty Supply for only a few dollars and I got a few of them. This was the first hot oil treatment that I’ve ever used and I wanted to try it because this was when I had just went back …
Shiseido Concealer Stick
I often experienced dark circles below my eyes. There are also times when I have pimples in the sides of the forehead. My dermatologist told me that because I am using a hair gel which really causes it or there is this styling hair paste that is causing it …
Mena Facial Cream Stick
I have always been worried about the pimple marks on my face because I have had it for years already and they just won’t go away. I have tried various products in the past; from expensive facial creams to the more affordable ones which promised to lighten and completely …
Dove Proage Shampoo
This shampoo made my hair full of volume and bounce but the next day my hair was oily early in the morning. So if you tend to get oily hair then I would stay away from this shampoo. It also tended to make my hair look like a frizz …
Ever Bilena Concealer Stick in Dark tone
For my concealer, I am currently using the Ever Bilena Concealer Stick in Dark tone. My mom gave it to me couple of months back and I still am using the one she gave me today. The product lasts long and it’s effective in covering blemishes and scars left …
Rexona skin light with sunflower oil deodorant
Rexona is known to be one of the best deodorants in the market. Good thing they have come up with a deodorant that addresses to a lot of women’s concern–dark underarms. Rexona Skin light with Sunflower Oil is a deodorant that promises to give the underarms a …
Kojic Acid Japan Soap with Glutathione for Sensitive Skin
I bought this soap for the purpose of trying out kojic acid with glutathione to whiten my skin tone. As most of us know that Kojic acid was derived from mushrooms originally from Japan that would give skin lightening effect to our skin while glutathione is a famous anti …
MaxFactor Natural Minerals Foundation 80 Bronze
The MaxFactor Natural Mineral Foundation 80 Bronze can be used both as Foundation or facial powder. In my case, I do use it as a facial powder. MaxFactor Natural Mineral gives me the fine look and make me feel fresh all the day. It covers my oily face smoothly …
Olay Double Action Moisturising Day Cream
My skin is very parched and, unfortunately, ageing and this Double Action Day Cream just will not do for my skin. Olay have come up with all sorts of modern skin care and anti-ageing creams in recent years but this one I believe is from their classic range …
Celeteque water-based moisturizer
I started using this product together with the celeteque facial wash. I became aware of my skin getting oilier. Since I have oily skin, I have to keep my face matte or less shiny as much as possible. I wanted to drop the option of using it again, but …
Revlon Colorstay Mineral Mousse
I have a foundation that I love but sometimes I can not help trying something new. I guess I am always looking for something better. Sometimes all I get is something worse so you would think I would learn my lesson about this and not waste my money buying …
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula, Massage Cream for Stretch Marks
After the initial rush of excitement and joy from knowing about my pregnancy, followed the fear or getting Stretch Marks and the various wear and tear my body will have to undergo.
While a proper diet and regular exercise can get my body back to shape I knew …
Revlon - ColorStay 12 Hour Eye Shadow - 10 Berry Bloom (Quad)
Revlon Color Stay’s 12 Hour Eye Shadow quad in Berry Bloom has some of the most beautiful colors.
The first one from the top is my highlight color. It’s a beautiful light pink. It is slightly shimmery so if you prefer avoiding shimmer in your highlight then don’t try this …
Kiehl’s Facial Fuel Energizing Face Wash
A few friends of mine told me that I look stressed these past few days. I can’t blame this people who gives me this comments because my job is really stressful and I worry that it is already affecting my skin. Sometimes we fail to see the importance of …
MAC Lipglass in Florabundance
MAC is very very popular here in Australia (even though we get charged about double the price than in USA), so I bought into the hype and purchased a ‘Lipglass’ from MAC, which is their name for a lip gloss.
Firstly I wanted to ensure my AU$34 investment was in …
Herbal Essences None Of Your Frizziness Smoothing Conditioner
I’ve had lifelong problems with my hair being frizzy, especially in humid climates. And over the years I have sought out various cures and remedies for it. I’m actually very skeptical of any product that claims to cure it. The only shampoo and conditioner that ever helped me in …
Korres Anti-Acne Mask Cinnamon and Natural Clay
Part of the anti-acne regimen that I take is to use an anti-acne face mask. This practice is not just applicable during the times when your problems with your skin is so severe but is even on ordinary days. In my previous review on another face mask brand, I …
E.l.f. Studio Line complexion perfection
E.L.F. cosmetics recently came out with a neat little product under their Studio line called Complexion Perfection. Basically E.L.F’s Complexion Perfection is a compact that contains four colors that are combined to cover up all of your flaws like redness, dark circles, fine lines, etc. The colors threw me …
Fashion 21 Dipliner liquid eyeliner
Fashion 21 Dipliner is locally made brand. It is available in almost all department stores nationwide. I saw this liquid eyeliner before displayed in the cosmetic sections of a certain department store I visited. I was not really interested to buy liquid eyeliner since I am not good in …
Thermasilk Infusing Conditioner
Probably one of the best conditioners I’ve used so far. But it’s too expensive for me, and I just have to make do by using it at the most 3 times a week. Although I don’t have that long of a hair, it still requires a certain amount of …
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 …
Revlon ColorStay Eyeliner
I have sensitive eyes that make it very difficult for me to wear eyeliner. Usually because I am clumsy, I end up lining my eyes slightly above the rim of my eyelid. It does not matter how far the actual lip of the eyeliner goes or how …
Ion One Stroke Perpetual Heat Ceramic Styling Iron
Since I decided to go natural six months ago I’ve become very cautious about what hair styling methods I use. Going natural means that I no longer put harsh chemicals or relaxer in my hair and I no longer use heat as a straightening method. The benefits of …
Dyna beauty soap
Most of my friends recommended me to use the dyna beauty soap. And even I had seen and impressive advertisement in the Television for the Dyna beauty soap. I wanted to give it a try and I bought it. Actually I did not have any complaints …
Aussie Sprunch Hairspray
If your hair is like mine, then you’re probably tired of the same old, boring straight hair! You’re looking to spice things up a little and try something new! Well, I’ve got the solution for you. It doesn’t look like much: it’s just the uniform purple bottle by Aussie. …
Walgreens Shower & Bath Oil
Over the last ten years, thanks to an obsessive compulsive bath product collecting friend of mine, I too have fallen victim to the problem of buying an excessive amount of bath and body products. One product that I particularly like to seek out is bath oils. My skin is …
Almay’s Hydracolor lipstick
Almay is one of my favorite cosmetic brands out there. I love their simple packaging and that they’re hypoallergenic. One of my favorite products of theirs is their Hydracolor lipstick. It comes in a slender, lip gloss size tube that costs
about $9. It’s available in 32 shades and you …
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