Cosmetics Reviews
Caronia Hand and Foot Nourishing Creme Green Tea Scent
As always, I drop by at Watson’s store near my office to buy some personal stuff. I am the type of person that spends a lot of time, I mean really a lot, in buying stuff. I like to search through these different products and brands and carefully read …
Loreal Advance Revitalift Night Cream
A beauty regimen at night is very important. When you sleep, your skin has its own activity which you need to help in achieving the appearance that you want. I tried Loreal Advance Revitalift Night Cream for several years now as my night therapy cream. This face cream contains …
Tigi Bed Head - Hair Shine Spray
I got this one as a gift but it can be bought at specialized hair salons (it can not be ought in ordinary cosmetics stores). I had my eyes on Tigi products for a while now since my hair stylist uses them and I am satisfied with how it …
Quinoderm Anti Acne Treatment
Acne marks were a big problem of mine because I was not paying attention to it. But I tried some products, and they did not work at all. I’ve used spot correctors once in awhile but they only served as temporary solutions, in case you wanted to get rid …
Wet & Wild Wildshine Lip Lacquer
I like this lipstick. It’s good quality lipstick for the price, and affordable enough to buy several colors to try out and choose from. After all, how it looks in the tube may not be the same as how it looks on your face! In any case, lipstick is …
Avon Spotlight Shower Gel
I have used the Perfume of this and also the Body Lotion so it is now the time to review the Shower Gel. I got this when there was a special offer on, which is now I tend to normally try all these different product. No point in paying …
Clairol Herbal Essences Shampoo
My husband and I have been using Clairol Herbal Essences Shampoo for 5 years now. My husband waters it down because his hair is very thin but I find that since I wash my hair daily it is better to water it down some. It is a …
Dove Cream Bar
I used to love whitening/clarifying soaps but since these whitening/clarifying soaps that I have used are drying, I’ve opted to shift to dove.
Dove is a nice soap. It’s creamy and smells good. The nice texture of it when I lather it to my skin is a very nice feeling. …
Lakhme nail polish
Lakhme is a very big and standard company, which produces many kinds of beauty products, and all of them are very special in their qualities and features. I use many products from this company and today I want to tell u guys about the nail polish which I …
Equate Cool Moisture Body Wash
Equate Cool Moisture Body Wash comes in a white plastic bottle with a pale green cap. The body wash is made with extracts of cucumber and green tea. It is said to “cool and moisturize while you cleanse, leaving skin refreshed and relaxed.” While I have not experienced any …
Maxius MaxiGlide hair-straightener
I will proudly admit that when I can’t sleep at night, I soothe myself by watching late-night infomercials. Some of those things are just so darn fascinating, and even though they loop the same thing over and over again for hours I will sit and watch no matter …
Barbasol Soothing Aloe Shaving Cream
It has already been well established in my other reviews that I am a rather thrifty shopper. Some would go as far as to use more unflattering adjectives such as stingy or cheap, but I choose to ignore such narrow-minded comments. It is true,
though, that price matters a lot …
Body Shape Cellulite Toning Lotion
I have been suffering with cellulite from I was a teenager and tried getting rid of them by exercising and using various cremes, however the result was very minimal and I gave up figuring I would have to live with it for the rest of my life. …
Lush Squeaky Green Shampoo Bar
I ordered this shampoo bar from Lush’s online store. I was fascinated with the idea of having shampoo in a solid bar. I have tried soap but all my life I have not tried any shampoo soap before. Facial bar and body soap are so common, but how many …
Avon Refine White face powder
Three months ago, I tried using a new face powder from Avon cosmetics called Refine White. I’ve been looking for a face powder that could compliment my oily skin and can hide my facial pores without giving me some headaches about pimples.
When I started using this product from Avon, …
Neutrogena Rapid Clear Sore Pimple Gel
This Neutrogena Rapid Clear Sore Treatment Gel was the first acne product that I used that was specifically for sore pimples. I don’t get sore pimples all the time but occasionally I may get a sore pimple every now and then and I decided to try this because I’ve …
Maybelline Shadow Stylist eye shadow
I have long been a fan of Maybelline make-up, but I had never bought one of their single eye shadows before, especially for $7.99CDN plus tax. Previously I had bought little boxed palettes of four different eye shadows from Maybelline, but this time I was entranced by this little …
DuWop Pink Shimmer Lip Venom
This is probably one of the most expensive lip products that I have ever purchased. For almost $20 I expected a product that would do so much more. This is supposed to be a lip plumper, but it did absolutely nothing for lips except irritate them. …
Almay Clear Gel Anti-Perspirant & Deodorant
I have been having problems trying to find the deodorant that best works for me. I have very sensitive skin, and strong deodorants and anti-perspirants leaves my skin itchy and irritated. Ii end up getting rashes on my underarms a lot. I have tried almost every brand of deodorant/anti-perspirant …
Loreal Total Repair 5 Conditioner
My hair are rough, dry at the ends, frizzy most of the times. SO when I saw ad for Loreal Total Repair 5 Shampoo and conditioner, I was totally thrilled. It seemed that all my hair problems would be addressed by just one product.
I was using dove hair fall …
Avon tea tree blemish Fade Night Lotion
I’ve been using this Lotion for just over 6 months. I first saw this while browsing in the Body Shop and going over to the Tea Tree section which is where I get all my face products. If you’ve read any of my other reviews then you will know …
Prescriptive Vibrant-C Skin Brightening Eye Cream
The work we perform offers consequential effects in our appearance. I am placed in a situation where tons of pressure is experienced resulting in having dark circles under my eyes and it appears more obvious each day. The eye area is the most vulnerable part in our face. Dark …
Nivea For Men Arctic Freeze 2in1 Wash and Shave Gel
Shaving is not an ordinary routine. Before I thought it is just merely slashing off your unwanted hair but you should do it correctly. Of course I wanted to use the right product for this because the more dry the surface, the more prone your skin to irritation. Shaving is …
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 …
Olay Total Effects 7-In-1 Anti-Ageing Serum
I have been using anti-aging products since I hit the age of 28 but this will the first time that I will be reviewing an anti-aging product. I am actually torn before between whitening and anti-aging products but when Olay started advertising Total Effects both as a whitening and …
Victoria Secret Endless Love Hydrating Body Lotion
One of the gifts I received this Christmas was Victoria Secret Endless Love Hydrating Body Lotion. I was more looking forward to receiving a new sweater or blouse, so I was a little disappointed when I opened my present and saw Endless Love Hydrating Body Lotion by Victoria …
Telescopic Mascara L’oreal
Telescopic Mascara - By L’Oreal is great !!! Every time you pull the wand out all of the excess mascara is scrapped of by the tight silicon rim. The Mascara goes on clump free and makes your lashes at least twice as long. I have recommended this mascara to …
Wet n Wild Megaslicks Lip Gloss in Sinless (578)
I’ve always been pretty impressed with Wet n Wild cosmetics, especially their eyeshadows which have amazing staying power and pigmentation that can compare with higher end products. My friend always wore this really cute light pink color on her lips, and she told me it was the Wet n …
Estee Lauder Cyber White FX Extra Intensive UV Protector
I was lucky enough to be given a free Estee Lauder Cyber White FX Extra Intensive UV Protector SPF 50 PA+++ sun block lotion for the face. Actually I am not a huge fan of the Estee Lauder line especially the cosmetics but decided to try this since it …
Remington DA-307
About a year ago, I switched to wet shaving on a regular basis; mostly because my wife made me (she likes the closer shave).
One thing I didn’t feel comfortable getting rid of until recently, however, was my Remington DA-307 rechargeable razor.
I got this product as a Christmas gift some …
O.P.I. Nail Lacquer in Goldeneye
I purchased Goldeneye over a year ago at my former hair salon, but it’s still one of my favorite polishes. Although it’s designed to be a winter shade, it can easily be pulled off at other times of the year - especially if you use it as an accent …
Mark juice gem squeeze lip gloss in Pomegranate
Mark juice gems comes in small squeeze tubes. I’ve only used the juicy pomegranate and of all the lip glosses I have used I like this one the best. The juice gems have high shine that lasts. Applied the gloss at 9 am and was still on …
Island Fresh Bath Soap
I don’t remember hearing about the “Island Fresh Bath Soap” until my mother got a pack recently downtown for maybe about $100 JMD. I’ve seen them selling there too just recently after she bought them, and I’ve noticed that they’ve usually sold in packs of threes.
I’m not sure …
Covergirl Lashblast Waterproof Mascara
Covergirl Lashblast mascara is one of the best mascaras I have used, and it is a drugstore mascara, so the price is very affordable. It is around eight dollars, and you can buy it at any drugstore. You can also choose whether you want the mascara to be waterproof …
Estee Lauder CP Perfectionist Wrinkle Lifting Serum
I have begun to notice more wrinkles on my face, specifically in the corner of my eyes. They seem to be more crow’s feet. My forehead is fine but the lines around my eyes are a deep concern. Even with make up on, these fine lines are quite visible …
REVLON ColorStay Mineral Mousse Foundation
I have oily skin and large pores. Getting good coverage and still look natural has always been a challenge for me so when I started working again, my search for a good foundation became a “do or die” mission. I bought the REVLON ColorStay Mineral Mousse foundation. It promises …
Sally Hansen French Manicure Kit
I recently purchased the Sally Hansen French Manicure kit, as I had been wanting to get a manicure but refused to pay $45 for something that probably won’t last.
I have not been disappointed with the kit. Priced at just under ten dollars, the kit comes complete with two …
Pond’s Deep Cleansing Facial Foam with Activated Carbon
I was really attracted with its packaging because for the first time, Pond’s used black as its color for their packaging. I am vain and various products really interests me. This facial wash was one of the recent released by Pond’s. In one of its line, this is part …
Off Soft and Scented Insect Repellent Lotion
There are lots of deadly and serious diseases that we can catch on insect bites like mosquitoes. There has been a dengue and malaria outbreak in our place since it has been raining constantly and pesky mosquitoes keeps on breeding everywhere. So the department of health has instructed people …
Olay Simply Ageless Cover-Up
I was on a mission recently at my local pharmacy, to find a cover-up that would not only cover up blemishes and dark circles, but that would be healthy for my skin and not leave it dry or flakey. I had already tried so many other types of cover-ups, …
Redkin All Soft Shampoo
I have to be pretty particular when it comes to the shampoo I use for a number of reasons. I have very thin hair, and it has an uneven production of oil. My hair will get oily by the roots and look heavy hanging from my head, until you …
Veet Hair removing creme
Veet hair removing lotion is really good one. I have used it so many times. Normally I like vaccing but whenever I am in a hurry and whenever I feel it tired and no time to go to the parlour for vaccing I do use the Veet …
Parachute Advansed Ayurvedic Hot Oil
Oiling my hair has been a regular routine since my childhood days. I strongly believe that applying oil in your hair at least once a week can go a long way in making my hair healthy and strong. Thus, to keep my hair oiling routine an interesting affair, I …
Aussie Leave In Conditioner
One of the hair products I like to use when my hair needs some light moisturizing and conditioning is Aussie Leave In Conditioner. It is a light leave in conditioning spray that helps lightly moisturizing my hair when it is slightly dry. It also helps reduce frizz and spilt ends. …
Aussie No Frizz Styling Gel
This is for those of you like me that have thick wild hair. Aussie’s no Frizz is one product that is sure to calm down your out of control locks.
Best Uses: On humid days, if you tend to get poofy, Aussie is a big help. You only have to …
Etude House Color Me Nude Lip Concealer
Etude House opened a few months ago here in manila and I decided to check it out immediately by browsing through the internet. And one of the products that caught my attention (besides the BB cream) was their Color Me Nude Lip Concealer. So when I got to the …
MAC Lipstick in Cut A Caper
The MAC lipstick in Cut a Caper is a limited edition lipstick from the MAC Tartan Tales collection which is out for the holidays of 2010. It is probably still available at your local MAC stores or counters, and if not, I’m sure you can find it online somewhere …
L’Oreal HIP Jelly Balm for Lips
L’Oreal’s new line of High Intensity Pigments (HIP) lives up to its name. The Jelly Balm feels just like it sounds - it has a smooth texture, just sticky enough to have staying power but still feel silky on your lips. I picked up a pot in …
Dirty Works You Soft Touch Hand Lotion
I love this hand lotion as it is very effective, the softness lasts for a few hours and it is pretty economical as you get a big 100ml tube of it for just a few quid. It also comes in cute packaging. The only thing I would …
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