Cosmetics Reviews
OPI Top Coat
I love nail polishes and over the years I have built up quite a collection of it. Every time a collection comes out, I will be sure to check it out and buy whatever colours that I liked from the particular collection. So I guess I am kind of …
Avon True Glow Radiant Body Powder
My mother ordered the “Avon True Glow Radiant Body Powder” some time ago from an Avon catalogue along with a few other products. I do not like body powder as much as I used to mainly because of the effect it has on my allergies, but I decided to …
Origins Romance Body Splash
Recently one of my parents bought a few bottles of body splash from the “Origins” brand for a very cheap price. Each person in the family had gotten one flavor to use, and the one that I had received was Origins Romance Body Splash. To be honest, I didn’t …
Neutrogena Fresh Foaming Scrub
Coming from the world’s most trusted brand in skin care, what is there not to like in a bottle of Neutrogena Fresh Foaming Scrub? This is what I always tell my friends whenever they ask me for suggestions on what is the most effective foaming scrub to use. Of …
PONDS whitening cream
Everyone of us wants to beautiful. As much as we want to stay beautiful all through our life, pollution, stress, free radicals and even the UVA and UVB rays hinder us to do this. I, also admit that, me myself take so much care on my skin and take …
Hollister Malaia Moisturizer
Hollister Malaia body moisturizer comes in an attractive bottle with a very appealing sweet and musky scent. I purchased a bottle during the cold winter months, hoping it would salvage my dry skin and cracking hands. While it initially seemed to relieve the dryness, continual use seemed …
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, …
Ponds whitening detox cream
Several week ago, one of my colleagues told me she sort of liked Ponds whitening detox cream. She said she had been using it for weeks, and it produced some good result. That was true, because I could sense the change in her skin tone. So I purchased my …
L’Oreal Ever Pure Sulfate Free Smoothing Shampoo
L’Oreal Ever Pure Sulfate Free Smoothing Shampoo has everything going for it but fails to live up to its promises. I was originally attracted to this product because of the sulfate free nature of the range. I was anxious to get away from chemical laden hair products, …
Finger Paints “Putty in My Hands” Nail Polish
Although I’m a bargain shopper, I’ve learned to never buy cheap nail polish because it lacks the consistency of the pricier brands. That said, I went to Sally’s Beauty Supply looking for OPI nail polish, but my interest was peaked by this Finger Nails brand that the store had …
Secret Clinical Strength - Prescription Strength Wetness Protection
As a victim of both sensitive skin and minor hyperhydrosis (uncontrollable sweat) I need a deodorant/antiperspirant that will minimize my smell and not let me leak a ridiculous amount under my underarms. I can’t use the prescription antiperspirants as they bother my underarms way too much. They …
Cosmetyn
I had been seeing ads all over the internet for this product called Cosmetyn, a lotion that claimed to dramatically reduce the appearance of stretch marks. After seeing so many ads, eventually I clicked on it. The website was well set up, very professional and there were lots of …
Avon Skin So Soft Dry Oil Body Spray
This product has been out for as long as I can remember in the Avon books. In fact my gran went on about this product so I guess this has been out for a good while.
This comes in a 150ml bottle and the right price of this is …
Cherryculture.com
If you are in love with cosmetics and always looking for good quality makeup for a bargain price, one of the most popular stores online to buy from is Cherryculture.com. There are tons of Youtube videos by users showing off their makeup hauls from Cherry Culture. If you are …
M.Asam Aqua Intense Hyaluron Facial Cleanser
I bought this cleanser in a specially priced kit for under $30. It is a nice cleanser but I am glad that I did not pay the regular retail of $19.95 for this. The cleanser is clear with little exfoliating beads in it. First one must wet …
St. Ives Creamy Vanilla Body Wash
My daily routine every night before going to sleep is taking a half bath shower. It would be more comfortable if I wash my body before lying on my bed, because I feel relax because I know I was able to clean all of the dust and dirt I …
L’Oreal Color Riche Lipstick Glam Rose Collection Rose Petal 630
I get addicted to Glam Rose Collection from L’Oreal that I purchase five types of colors. One of it is Rose Petal 630 type. The color is bright pink but not strong once apply. I noticed that my face brightens up and the pink color reflects on my cheeks. …
Crest White Strips Supreme Professional Whitening Strips
I am a coffee drinker. I drink about four cups a day and that has caused my teeth to become slightly yellow. I have been on the look out for a teeth whitening solution that’s affordable and budget-friendly, so a cousin of mine actually gifted with a box of Crest …
Bottega Verde Lash extension mascara
I’ve used so many different mascaras in my life but only because I buy most of the stuff on discounts so even if I know that I’ve already used something and that I like it if it isn’t on discount I probably won’t buy it specially if some similar …
Nars Lips Glosss Pot
After working at Sephora for a few months and meeting with the representative for Nars Cosmetics, I decided to try one of their lip gloss pots which is called Nars Lip Lacquer due to it’s thick texture.
If you are looking for the absolutely PERFECT nude lipstick/lip glodd, Nars …
Lancome Blush Subtil in SHIMMER PINK POOL
This is my firt Lancome blush - recommended by a friend.
COLOUR PAYOFF : 5/5
The colour looks a scary bright pink in the pan. But it’s ultra blendable and buildable on the face. Just a touch goes a long way as the blush is really pigmented. The colour is pink …
Crème de Pistache Bath & Body Collection - Honey Bath
When I was a kid, or more like a tween I guess I should say, I used to read all these teen magazines and read articles on how to beautify oneself with household ingredients and products, and one of the first things that seemed to come up no matter …
Rose Whitening Toner and Emulsion
Limi is a popular brand of Uni Vinson, a famous French cosmetic manufacturer. However, Limi products are mainly manufactured in China. Up to now I have used four sorts of their products. Here I would like to share with you my and my friends’ ideas about their “Rose Whitening …
All that glitters SWEET shimmer body lotion
Someone gave me this one Christmas along with some other stuff. I tried some of it and surprisingly liked it a lot better than I thought I would. I thought that it would be way too much glitter and that the glitter would get everywhere. It’s a lot more …
Alba Botanica Sugar Cane Body Polish
I bought this one after hearing a lot of glowing reviews about it. However, I totally disagree with those because I disliked this product. First, when I opened the the big tub, I noticed that the beads were some small sugar crystal suspended through out the polish. I was …
Neutogena Power Clear Scrub
I recently recieved a free sample in the mail of Neutrogena Power-Clear Scrub. Being a fan of Neutrogena products, I couldn’t wait to try it out. That night in the shower, I used it. I wet my face and massaged the scrub gently, and then rinsed, as the directions …
Nichido Liquid Eyeliner- Black
The Product
The container is a black and sleek 4-mL plastic tube, about three to four inches in height.
This has a liquid consistency, not thick and not sticky.
I bought this for only Php60 or around a dollar.
My Experience and Opinion
Nichido is a local brand in the Philippines. They are known …
Dove Moisture Milk Face Wash
Everyone must have heard about Dove products. They vary from Dove face wash to Dove shampoo. I was attracted to this product after viewing the commercial on TV. I did not immediately rush to try it because it was a little costly for me (I was a student, a …
Babyflo Powder Blushy Pink
I have been using this powder for a month now. I bought it at Watsons for only P9.00. It is really cheap considering it’s 25 grams. I have tried the blue variant of Babybflo powder before and I really like it so I decided to try this pink one. …
Jergens Savon Doux (mild soap)
I’ve always had sensitive skin, I found out that most soaps are too drying leaving my skin dehydrated and flaky. At times, I would have a few blemishes on my body which I perceive as a common sign of irritation. Even soaps that are specially formulated for …
Skintimate Moisturizing Shave Gel Raspberry Rain
I knew that I was going to have to take a trip to San Antonio to visit a few family members. I found myself buying a lot of things to pack with me on my trip. I knew that I would probably need a shave when I was there, …
Lavera Style and Care Gel for Eyelashes
I am not a girl who likes wearing mascara because they tend to darken the eyes, run or cause me some kind of allergic reaction. However, I am lucky and have dark long lashes as it is so mascara is rarely needed, but instead I do use an eyelash …
Silka Green Papaya Skin Whitening Lotion SPF 10
I tried using Silka Green Papaya Skin Whitening Lotion SPF 10 after my sister bought it last month. She likes to use cosmetic lines made from organic products. This lotion contains papaya ingredient which we all know is good in whitening the skin. This is also enriched with antioxidant …
LipSmacker Vanilla Creams Whipped Cream
LipSmackers tend to be pretty consistent in quality from flavor to flavor, but the Vanilla Creams line disappointed me. I purchased the lip balm from Dollar Tree for $2 for a package of two Vanilla Creams flavors: whipped cream and watermelon cream. I have a weak spot for anything …
Yes To Cucumbers Calm Care Soothing Facial Mask
In my last review, I tried out a new product that is exclusive to Walgreens and really thought it did a great job. Due to the fact that I was so impressed with Walgreens’ Yes To Carrots night cream and how it left my skin soft and supple and came …
Clear Mascara by Yves Rocher
I’ve been using Yves Rocher products for around a year now since being introduced to the company by a friend. For anyone that hasn’t heard of them, Yves Rocher is a french beauty company that has been going for well over 50 years and is very green …
Neutrogena Triple Deep Recovery Hair Mask
When my hair was really dried out I used Neutrogena Triple Deep Recovery Hair Mask to help repair my dry hair so it could be soft and silky again. Sure enough the hair mask did just that and I was very pleased with the hair care product.
The best …
Cream Silk Conditioner
My hair before is real frizzy. I just can’t manage it. I used a lot of conditioner but instead it gives me the right smooth i am looking for, it never it just gives me more frizzy hair and more plit ends. But when i discover this Cream Silk …
Calypso Natural Scrub Body Sponge
I do not know what possessed me to spend about £4 on this very expensive bath sponge. I was probably in a rush and just grabbed it without looking at the price. I would say that it is not particularly worth the money and using this sponge …
Pureology Superstraight Shampoo
I think I’m falling in love with Pureology shampoo. It’s sort of a clandestine affair I have with this product because if my husband realized what I was spending on it, I’m pretty sure he’d divorce me. It’s not a cheap shampoo in the least, costing almost $30 for …
Clarins Moisture Quenching Hydra-Balance Cream
The purpose of this product is to hydrate dry skin on your face, and it does, so much so that your skin might even look a little oily. If you have naturally oily skin you might want to try a sample first and see whether you should use Clarins …
Everyday Minerals Blush
I have been so happy with all of everyday mineral’s face products, especially their blushes. I have never bought a full sized blush, and don’t think that I will ever need to. I first tried one of their sample sizes, only two dollars, and was blown away by how …
The Natural Source Bubble Bath in Passion Fruit
I always look forward to a warm relaxing bath at the end of each day. Just any simple bubbling bath will do, but a wonderful bath soap that’s easier to prepare is preferably a better choice. I use the natural source bubble bath that has made a …
Skin Genesis Pore Minimizing Gel Cleanser
I have very sensitive skin so I rarely try new cleansers. Once I knew however, how well the other products in the Skin Genesis line worked, I eventually tried their Pore Minimizing Gel Cleanser. This Skin Genesis cleanser has a pleasant, soft, powdery scent and comes in a convenient …
Clear Shampoo Anti Hair Fall
I bought Clean Shampoo Anti Hair fall in the grocery store few days ago. I thought it could help me to solve the hair problem that I have for few weeks already. The price for one bottle of this product was around 2 dollar. So I tried immediately after …
Toronto Maya Hair Salon
This is my first time visiting Maya hair salon located in Koreatown in Toronto, and it will be the only place I go to from now to get a haircut. They are by far the best salon I’ve come across in Toronto to get haircut and I absolutely love …
Lancome Color Focus Eye Shadow Quad
I decided to stop using eye shadow in the powder form ever since I noticed that the creasing was too bad. I tried using a cream shadow, but it did not give me the matte effect that I wanted from using a pressed powder eye shadow. My mother gave …
Suave Tropical Coconut Conditioner
I’ll always love Suave products. As you might have noticed already, my hair is what I care most about among all of parts of my body. Maybe because it is curly, wild, and really long: it actually flows down to my hip- which makes it a fun challenge to …
The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Oil Facial Wash
When I was still breaking out, I looked for all kinds of products to use and I found The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Oil Facial Wash. I heard tea tree oil worked well for pimples so I decided to try this face wash. It’s pretty expensive but …
Shimizu Slimming Salt
What can salt do to make you slimmer? It says when you scrub the salt onto your skin, you burn the fat under the skins. This is how Shimizu Slimming Salt works.
I started to use Shimizu Slimming Salt few months ago. According to the advertisement, it will help to …
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