Cosmetics Reviews
The Body Shop Born Lippy Lip Balm in Pink Guava
I’m addicted to lip balm and own hundreds, this doesn’t stop me buying more though and sometimes it seems that every time I go out I accumulate more. This little pot of Born Lippy lip balm came from The Body Shop and as a summer lip balm is …
Crest VIVID WHITE fluoride toothpaste
Now that I have gotten a little older, 45, I have noticed that my teeth are not as white as they use to be. I drink a lot of coffee and tea. but, it did seem that my teeth had taken on a light yellow tent and I want …
DDF Sulfur Therapeutic Mask
I am not a fan of refining masks. But all of a sudden I began to feel the need for them because I developed blackheads and big pores which made my skin so greasy. And because I am a fan of products made by Queen Helene, I thought of …
Maybelline Watershine Lip Gloss
Glossy lips look good, they make you feel good and shiny lips seem to look far fuller too. If I am partying then lip gloss is always top of my list. My make up bag is crammed with lip gloss, all makes and all prices so this Maybelline Watershine …
Remington Wet 2 Straight Flat Iron
The Remington Wet 2 Straight Flat Iron gets a rating of 5 out of 10 in my opinion. Things I don’t like include that its poor design snags my hair in the flat iron and pulls it out, it is very damaging when used on wet hair, and it …
BareMinerals SPF 15 Foundation, Medium Beige
I always shied away from using any kind of foundation because I did not want to be one of those people with powdery or oily, cake-y faces. I finally tried BareMinerals after my friend recommended it, and especially because I have a ton of acne scars that I really …
Burt’s Bees Coconut Foot Creme
I’m an avid fan of Burt’s Bees product lines, and the Coconut Foot Creme is no exception. This product is almost like an emollient, it goes on so thick. And I like that, because my feet can become super dry in the winter. I use the Coconut Foot Creme …
Beauty Blender Sponge
I recently purchased the Beauty Blender sponge. This is probably one of the most hyped up beauty tools ever and I am kind of embarrassed that I did not own this until about a week ago. Ever since I purchased it, I have been using it to apply my …
Bare Minerals Makeup
I have finally found a makeup that matches my golden skin tone and does not feel extremely heavy or oily. Bare minerals let my skin actually breath. I usually wear a liquid foundation but got so tired of the feel of it. This was the first time …
eRAse Solution for Dark Spots and Stretchmarks
As a teenager, I am very concerned about my skin. I have always had fair skin from head to toe. But when I got pregnant, My skin became dry and dark spots began to appear. On my knees, elbows and on other parts of my body. I also got …
Eucerin Sun Fluid Mattifying Face - SPF 50+
Since I have oily and sensitive skin I have always had bad experiences with sun blocks. I live in a very hot and humid country and I have been forever on the lookout for a sun block that is not oily and something that will not break me …
Clairol Herbal Essences Body Wash for Dry Skin
Winter season is not my type of season. I can survive but I struggle with skin allergies and rashes due to dry skin. Lotions or body butter can’t sustain 24 hour work especially if I am at work where I get so busy and cannot attend to at least …
MAC Liquidlast Liner
Do you know how tricky it is to put eye makeup on Asian women? There aren’t enough makeup tips out there to recreate the gorgeous eyes that you see on your favorite celebrities or beauty icons. No matter how skilled the hand, eye makeup on Asian women …
Blinc Kiss Me Eye Liner
I got this eye liner from Blinc after I tried the mascara from this line. I was expecting this eye liner to have longevity in them just like the mascara and voila they last on my eyes until I decided to wash them off. Like the Blinc Kiss Me …
Aveeno Active Naturals Skin Relief Body Wash
Body wash is something that is very important to me. I don’t particularly like bar soap, and I feel that body wash is very clean and convenient to use. The last body wash I tried, I wasn’t really looking to try, but it was like it somehow fell into …
Lancome Cils Booster XL Mascara Base
I have long wanted to try a mascara base for some time now. It just wasn’t top of my priority list, so I always tend to put it off. My desire to own a mascara base only came true when my sister decided to clear her dresser to make …
Maybelline Angelfit Foundation
I’d been using this product for quite sometime now. I just wanna credit it for being one of my loyal beauty products. Although I only use this for special occasions, it never failed me in bringing out the best of what I can be in front of a wide …
Clearskin Professional Daily Correcting Lotion
I’m not sure how many times I’ve had to recount the story of my youth and how I have, for many years, had problems with bad skin. It’s just the nature of my birth, I assume, and genetics, that has me dealing with this problem, even now in my …
L.A Colors Expressions Loose Eye Shadow in Snow White
I bought this L.A Colors Expressions loose eye shadow in Snow White at the dollar store for a dollar and although I don’t really use loose eye shadow all that much I thought this would be cool to get because it’s a very pretty shimmery white eye shadow and …
Murad Essential C Eye Cream
I received Murad’s Essential-C Eye Cream SPF 15 as a gift from my manager at Sephora when I worked there as a beauty adviser for my 21st birthday. She told me that she began using eye cream when she was 21 years old, so now it was time for …
Body Coffee Energizing Body Bar
A really nice energizing body bar I like to use is the Body Coffee Energizing Body Bar. It smells just like freshly ground coffee beans and has a dark brown color just like coffee beans have. It is made with natural nourishing and rejuvenating ingredients and helps wake the …
Maybeline pulse perfection marscara
I’m a compulsive mascara buyer. I was born with red hair and fair skin. So, of course, my lashes are pale, and look short and thin. Actually, looks like I don’t have lashes.
I’m hooked to mascara, and everytime a new one comes on the market, I have to try …
Mane n Tail Shampoo and Conditioner
I first used this shampoo and conditioner when i was staying the night over at my aunts house. I didnt really look at the shampoo or the brand and just used the only shampoo and conditioner that was there. When i brushed my hair, it seemed far easier to …
Essence Kajal eye pencil
Back in December of 2009 Essence cosmetics, one of Europe’s most popular makeup brand, made it’s debut in America at ULTA stores. Their brand is all about makeup trends, keeping up with what the customers want while providing quality, yet affordable products. I was very curious about this brand …
E.L.F. all over cover stick
Looking for a product takes care of multiple need then check out E.L.F’s All Over Cover stick. I tried this product out of curiosity because I wanted a product that would work on my dark under eye circles, blemishes and any fine lines I have. I wanted something that …
Rosal Lipbalm City pink
There are so many lip balms, lip stick and lip glosses in my purse, at least 10 but if I see in the shop one that looks good and I don’t have it I will buy it without thinking specially if it isn’t very expensive. About 2 weeks ago …
Palladio Herbal Concealer
This is a good concealer to try out. Try it out for yourself if you want a good product to use that also has good natural ingredients in it. It is a lot better for your skin than most makeup products that are being sold today. It does more …
Oil of Olay Total Effects Moisturizer Plus Cooling Hydration
Oil of Olay always makes good products. I tried out this moisturizer , because it also has 7 anti aging benefits. I’m 30 now , and care more about taking care of my skin. This is a great mositurizer and is really good for your skin.
This one cream …
Axe Charged Spiked Up Look Putty
I have a two year old son and after trying to find the perfect hair cut for him I finally decided that I wanted to spike his hair on the top and shave it around the sides and back. I love the spiked up look only I was having …
NARS Greek Holiday Lipgloss
This is a lip gloss to die for! It is quite expensive though, which is a really bad disadvantage to this lipgloss. Okay, so I paid $24 for this, and that didn’t even include the taxes. That is terrible, in my opinion. But once I opened it, I realized …
Zirh Defend Face Moisturizer SPF 15
I am thankful to the concept of metrosexual in that way men being vain are not so prejudged these days. I moisturized my face everyday after I take a bath. Fortunately men don’t need makeup and after the personal effects of cleansing and the like, you can then massage …
Rexona deo spray Crystal clear pure
I am a real Rexon fan and I admit it. I became a Rexona fan a few years ago when after a reaction to Dove I decided I would never use Dove again. I know that never is a very strong word and honesty, I’ve used Dove on several …
Clarins Wonder Mascara
Since I reached my 40’s I’ve found that my mascara always manages to transfer itself from my lashes to under my eyes and settles in my undereye wrinkles. By the end of a working day I have the ‘panda eye’ look.
I’ve been trying many mascara’s to …
Garnier Pure Pore Unblock Foam
I seldom find facial wash or facial scrubs that are effective in fighting pimples. The only product that I feel can effectively stop pimples is Body Shop’s Tea Tree products. It is different when a product can actually stop pimples from merely preventing it. When it can stop pimples, you …
Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Mousse
Herbal Essences is a brand that makes hair care products, everything from styling products to shampoo and conditioner. What they’re most notable for are their great smelling shampoos and conditioners. They’ve sense then moved on to hair styling products and left the orgasmic commercials behind. I’ve long been a …
Johnson’s Baby Powder Nourishing with Milk
It is quite difficult to stay fresh and relax all day especially during hot summer season. I always sweat all the time. I feel like taking up shower every now and then. It is really uncomfortable working. Anyway, to keep me from sweating more, I use Johnson’s Baby Powder …
Natures Organics Peach Delight Conditioner
Natures Organics Peach Delight Conditioner is a cheap conditioner that you can buy for less than $2.00 AUS. The orange bottle promises to give your dry and dull hair a soft gentle conditioner. This conditioner is not tested on animals and that is great because I do not condone …
The Village Company Body Soak in Sweet Pea
This The Village Company Body Soak in Sweet Pea is one of my favorite body soaks. I normally used to things like this be called bath beads or something like that but not body soak, the words body soak sounds like it would be bubble bath or something, when …
Dior Addict Ultra-Shine Lipstick in 612
The Product
Number 612 shade is a brown latte color with lots of sparkly shimmers.
The container is a very classy and unique case. The cover is a thick, hard plastic, transparent blue, rectangular cap where the name “Dior” is embossed and it has a round, gold-colored handle that you use …
MAC Pink Nouveau Lipstick
Pink has always been a favorite color of mine ever since I was a child. I can still recall playing with my Barbie dolls and always wishing I’d also have her perfect pink-colored lips. It gives me that feeling of being girlish, sweet, and dainty whenever I’m wearing pink. …
Solutions Winter Fabulously Clean Cleanser
I’ve always had a problem with my skin. I was having to deal with breakouts at a very young age, and this continued clear into adulthood, and now, in my thirties, I still have occassional breakouts (usually in conjunction with menstruation and a bad habit of eating chocolate on …
Lab Series Skin Care For Men Power Wash
The last facial soap I tried was so harsh to my skin. It was from a famous cosmetic line which is sold mostly through direct selling. I thought the product was mild and effective but it was not good. It is not really likable when you will use something to …
Freeman Barefoot Revitalizing Foot Scrub
I was given a tube of Freeman Barefoot Revitalizing Foot Scrub for Christmas this year. The first thing I noticed was that the formula included lemon and sage, two scents I really like. I opened the tube and smelled it, and thought it smelled really good. But the …
Tarina Tarantino Pearl Glow Primer
This is another product I love from Tarina Tarantino. I was in the search of a great primer that has natural ingredients and mostly without paraben as preservative in them. Imagine my delight, when I found this primer.
I love the packaging of the primer as it is packed …
L’Oreal Infallible 6 HR Never Fail Lip Gloss in Suede
The Product
Suede shade is a shimmery skin tone nude color.
The container is a clear tube with a silver cap where the triangular-shaped applicator is attached.
This has a sweet, sort of caramel-like scent but no particular taste to it.
This has a creamy but sticky consistency.
The retail price for this lip …
Hollywood Beauty Olive Oil
Because the scalps of African American women tend to be dry, most prefer to oil their hair using hair greases. However, I do not like the way that hair grease makes my hair look and feel. Grease gives my hair a limp and oily appearance, and it …
L’Oreal True Match Mineral make-up foundation-like coverage
This review is about L’Oreal True Match Mineral make-up foundation-like coverage. I have heard lots of advertisements and other positive opinions about this product and decided to give it a try! Well, in general, the quality of the coverage is 9 out of 10, while usability is barely 3.
Now …
Avon Planet Spa cooling body mist
Avon had a really good idea when it came out with it’s Plant Space Icelandic Mineral Waters collection. From the sample provided in the catalog, I could tell that the product was going to smell quite good and refreshing. So, I got some of the cooling spray.
It …
Wet —˜n’ Wild Ultimate Minerals Bronzer
I recently purchased the Wet —˜n’ Wild Ultimate Minerals Bronzer in the shade Amber Glow. If you know me, you know that I can occasionally be a huge makeup snob and that I typically do not go for Wet —˜n’ Wild products. However, after recently trying and loving a …
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