Cosmetics Reviews
MAC Patisserie Lustre Lipstick
I’ve been in need for a good quality nude lipstick for the Fall/Winter season, that would last me a long time and would provide good coverage. So who else would be good to turn to? MAC! Although I’ve been taking breaks from purchasing some of MACs products, I’ve decided …
Oscar Blandi Capri Sun-Shield Spray ( for the hair )
We often neglect our hair and feels that it does not need extra protection. This is the least protected part of our body. We don’t even care to cover it up. Like me, I am only particular about my face, I cover it up when I go out because …
Napoleon Perdis Auto Pilot Pre-Foundation Primer
I recently purchased the Napoleon Perdis Auto Pilot Pre-Foundation Primer from Ulta for eight dollars. I think that this is a good primer but unfortunately I have a bad review of it because it contains ingredients that have broken me out a lot. I loved it initially, but after …
Secret Platinum Invisible Gel Glacier Mist Deodorant
Deodorant is a touchy subject. I am always on the hunt for the perfect scent that lasts all day and doesn’t stain clothes or have any residue. They all say ‘no residue’, but when has that actually been true? In search of a cure for the …
Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation
An excellent feature of this mineral powder is the grinder; it offers a solution to mineral powder which you have to keep tapping to get any out and others that poof in your face when you open them and all over your clothes causing a waste of product. This …
Bobbi Brown Metallic Eyeshadow Burnt Sugar (9)
This is probably one of the best eye shadows I have ever owned. I really do not have anything bad to say about it.
The packaging is sleek, it is black with a small transparent cut in it so you can see the eyeshadow and also it says the …
Veet Hair Removal Cream For Dry Skin
Veet is a famous name in the hair removal corner of the market and I haven’t used any of their waxes or creams until just recently. Their hair removal products are available all over the world and the tagline on their website is: the world’s number 1 depilatory products. …
Silk Whimsy Cleansing Body Wash by Olay
This is a really good girlie body wash. I love Olay products and this one is just as good as I expected it to be when I bought it. I like that it smells really good, cleans good, and is also affordable. This product is one of my favorite’s …
Lip Smackers Fanta Lip Balm in Pineapple
The Product
Pineapple shade or flavor is just a basic yellow color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a standard lip balm plastic tube that is yellow in color with a Fanta label.
This has a true, sweet pineapple scent and an added sweet taste too.
This has an emollient …
Chanel Nymphea eyeshadow quad
As the name indicates, the Chanel Nymphea eyeshadow quad is an eyeshadow compact that contains four different eyeshadows. Presumably, Chanel selects the four shadows in the compact because they can be worn all together to create a flattering look as well as worn individually. In Nymphea, the …
OPI Chip Skip Nail Treatment
I used to be the type of person who did not want to deal with the hassle of painting my fingernails mostly because of the drying and damaging effect that fingernail polish had on them. I purchased this product a few weeks ago based on the recommendation of …
VMV Hypoallergenics Monolaurin Gel
In the beauty industry, I have not seen another company so dedicated at striving to create skin-friendly products at par to what VMV hypoallergenics has been doing for a long time. I’m a fan of some of their baby products and sunscreens. I was invited to a …
Bio Oil
I am on my second bottle of Bio Oil and this time I ordered the 200ml, mainly because due to an accident half the oil had spilled and also I lost the bottle and I had a quarter left, this meant I had only used a quarter.
Bio Oil …
Supercuts Telford
When I’m in Telford working and I need my hair cut I always use Supercuts which are based in the town centre in Telford. The store is located just by Woolworths in the centre of the shopping centre. There is plenty of car parking in and around …
E.L.F (Eyes Lips Face) Shimmering Facial Whip, 1208 Spotlight
I have been into creating a dewy look for my face. Since I have a very oily skin I normally only look for mattifying products but lately I have been experimenting with other looks and finishes. One way of getting a dewy look is by adding some …
Manic Panic Hair Dye Cream
Manic panic is a cream based semi-permanent hair dye. It comes in several shades with creative names such as Rock n Roll Red, Tiger Lily (an orange hue), Purple Haze and Cotton Candy Pink. You can also mix different colors to create your own. Manic panic …
Bare Foot Foot Scrub
I had a slight problem with my feet being dry. I have tried a number of products, and spend an enormous amount of money, trying to find the right product for my heels.
I decided to pick up a bottle of Bare Foot Peppermint and Plum Scrub.
It was cheap, less …
Lipbalm with a SPF of 30
Banana Boat is one of the few brands that I have found that makes a lip balm with a SPF of 30! That gives me a lot of protection against the suns Ultra Violet rays.
This lip balm made by Banana Boat looks like the typical lip balm. …
Squeezy Lip Smacker
I absolutely have to have something on my lips because my lips always get chapped. Usually, I just keep any kind of chap stick on them, and that’s more than enough to keep my lips nice and moist. But, sometimes that plain chapstick just gets really boring, especially if …
e.l.f Essential Shine Eraser (Blotting Sheets)
Because my skin tends to be a little on the oily side, especially from May-September when the warm weather arrives or when I am traveling, blotting sheets are one of my must-have beauty products. But even though they help, most of the time, I feel like I’m being ripped …
NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil “Milk”
As a child, I love ooey gooey chocolate cookies dipped in milk. I think that’s stayed with me all the way to adulthood, because NYX’s jumbo eye pencil in Milk is my new love. I paid about $3 for this, but that is okay, because just look at the …
Avon Naturals peach refreshing shower gel
I have bought a lot of Avon products over the years but never anything from their Body line before until I bought a trial size bottle of their Avon Naturals peach refreshing shower gel for just $1.99CDN from my local Avon Representative. I have to say the packaging wasn’t …
Pantene Pro-V Nature Fusion Smooth Vitality Shampoo & Conditioner
I absolutely love this product. This is a new Shampoo and conditioner by Pantene Pro-V.
This product contains natural ingredients such as, Avocado, Bamboo and Grapeseed Extrac that promotes hair strength and smoothness. I am so glad to have found a natural hair product on the market that is affordable …
Ambi Even & Clear Daily Moisturizer
I have tried a lot of Ambi skincare products because so many people have recommended them to me. Some of them have been disappointing, but I actually really love the Ambi Daily Moisturizer.
Although I don’t really like the way the product feels, I like what it does for my …
Dessert Essence Daily Moisturizer
I have oily skin that is also acne prone. But late last year when it was around Christmas, my skin dried out completely. I am already used to this because this was not the first time that this happened. In fact, my skin changes depending on the weather. When …
Jiaoli Face Cream
After more than a year, my sister and I met. I’m living in Manila because of work while she stays in the province with other family members. I was surprised to see her with glowing fair and smooth face. I was envious of how her face glows that made …
L’Oreal Everpure Conditioner
L’Oreal’s new line of sulfate free products has been heavily advertised and promoted recently. I’ve tried the whole line and it is a pretty decent attempt by L’Oreal to cater to the latest haircare “trend” of reducing or eliminating sulfates in haircare products.
First, this product contains no sulfates (obviously). …
Vidal Sassoon flat iron
Vidal Sassoon has been my go-to brand of hair products since high school and until recently I didn’t know there was anything better out there. I got my first Vidal Sassoon flat iron back when I was 18 and they were just starting to get popular. My first one …
Bath & Body Pleasures Pink Grapefruit Body Lotion
I love massages and I would greatly recommend this body lotion for it’s scent, quality, and price. I bought this Bath & Body Works Pleasures Pink Grapefruit scented body lotion for $9.50 and the bottle is an ample 8 fluid ounce or 236 ml, and I am really satisfied …
Bleachblack Dickweed Nail Polish
This color is the perfect blend of wonderful greens and metallic shimmer to get your heart pumping. I have used this color for a few months now and it is a real attention grabber. There has not been one time that I have gone out with it on that …
Avon Extra Last Pressed Foundation - Light Beige
Makeup can be very tricky, trying to pick out colors that go perfect with your face and make you look better instead of worse. Foundation isn’t just the base coat, this is maybe the most important piece of makeup you put on everyday! The foundation can make the difference …
Christian Dior DiorShow Extase Flash Plumping Mascara
I was a little hesitant to try another mascara by Christian Dior because the last mascara that I’ve tried by Christian Dior in the Dior Show line didn’t give me good results but I decided that I shouldn’t let on bad experience with one of their mascaras turn me …
Revlon Self Adhesive False Lashes
It seems that I am cursed with thin, sparse, stick straight eyelashes. That’s okay, there’s so many thing to help me with that now! I always have mascara on, no matter what, and I can always find a pair of falsies lying around somewhere. So when the Revlon Self …
Covergirl Eye Enhancer
I was out looking for eye shadow the other day to help make my deep blue eyes pop a bit more and ended up getting the Covergirl Eye Enhancer is the cool shades such as purple, blue, lavender and violet. The shades are pretty and make my blue eyes …
St.Ives Apricot Scrub, Invigorating
If you have sensitive oily skin and looking for a good facial scrub, then I can’t suggest anything better than the ‘St.Ives Invigorating Apricot Scrub’.
Having to deal with very sensitive skin that is super oily is very frustrating especially if you can’t find the right products. As you might …
Benefit Erase Paste
I do not really know how to use a corrector for my dark under eyes, but then I do not really know either if this product is a corrector or a concealer. I was in Sephora and I was looking around for a good under eye concealer when the …
Lakhme lipsticks
Lakhme lipsticks are the best ones and I have used many brands of lipsticks up till now and many of them were good and some were worse and some were very good and the Lakhme lipsticks comes in the range of very good lipsticks. I like it because …
Maybelline Watershine Pure Lipstick in R22
I was going around the cosmetics department of SM Megamall with my aunt, mother and cousin. We were passing the time looking around while waiting for our movie to start. I had no makeup on, because I thought we were only going to watch a movie. …
OPI Nail Polish in Rainbow Connection
I am a big fan of glitter nail polishes. They add a touch of sparkle to any nail polish and to any outfit one is wearing and they are simply so much fun to wear. They can be added on top of a boring colour, say at the end …
Clinique Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief
I have been using Clinique products for years. I get compliments on my skin all the time and I do not naturally have good skin. But my favorite product has to be the Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief. It is a moisturizer in a gel-type form. …
Vaseline Lip Care
Generally Vaseline products are intense skin care products meant to be used for the treatment of acne and broken skin parts due to cold. Vaseline Lip Care is one such product that protects lips against cold that causes lips to go dry which is followed by breaks on the …
Sephora by OPI Nail Polish
OPI is my favorite nail polish brand hands down (no pun intended). I will occasionally go for cheap drug store shades with more glitter than and OPI shade that I already love, but for the most part, I am loyal to just one brand of nail polish. OPI recently …
Acne.org Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment
I used a lot of Benzoyl Peroxide treatments because I am acne-prone. I bought Acne.org Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment by Acne.org for $20 from a store and it was 8 oz. Here are my reviews on the product.
This BP treatment is an acne medication which directly cured acne …
Sally Hansen Spray-On Shower-Off Hair Remover
As a woman with very sensitive skin, shaving has always been quite painful for me. No matter how long I allow my skin to soak before shaving, or how much lotion I use on my legs, after shaving I would inevitably be covered in painful, tiny red bumps, often …
Juve Miracle Cream
This miracle cream is supposed to offer some miraculous way of getting rid of whatever wrinkles you may have without plastic surgery. All it is, is a miraculous way to separate you from your money without surgery and without the product actually working.
Pure and simple, this is junk and …
Loreal Hip Studio Secrets Shadow Duo Dynamic
I find it very hard to find a highly pigmented shadow in the drugstore. When I heard about Loreals new line of products, known as HIP, I had to try it. I love to do a nice smoky neutral eye. I was able to find a nice duo with …
Stila Sun Bronzer Powder - 01 Sheer Golden Matte Bronze
My friend gave me the Stila Sun Bronzer Powder in the Sheer Golden Matte Bronze as a birthday present. I’ve never had a bronzer before so I was very eager to try this one out and see how it would look on me.
I love the way it looks …
Wet N’ Wild Ultimate Brow Color and Set
I have always been conscious about how my brow looks like. I always have a hard time fixing and setting my brows because they are not that thick and there are gaps everywhere. And whenever I manage to use a brow pencil to do it, it appears very fake and …
Eskinol Skin Therapy Ice Poretherapy Fluid
I’m a fan of Eskinol products. It’s because their products really work well with my skin. And when I saw that Eskinol has a new line of products, I went to Watsons in SM Southmall here in Las Pinas and see if I can get my hands on one, …
Equate Medicated Acne Gel
I used Equate Medicated Acne Gel to control my extremely oily skin and thought it was a decent and a good product for doing its job. I bought it for $2 from a local pharmacy and used it for around three weeks, and after which I bought another tube …
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