Cosmetics Reviews
Rejoice Hot oil Shampoo
Rejoice Hot oil shampoo is not a very good shampoo for me because it does not really give my hair the right amount of oil that I want and softness to enjoy the Hot Oil effect that it says so in the commercial. My hair tend to get …
Pureology AntiFade Complex Hydrate Shampoo & Conditioner
My gray hair has always been a big issue for my relatives, especially my aunt (who’s around 80+ years old but still dyes her hair black). Having had gray hair since I was Grade 7, it isn’t a big deal for me personally, although I do get irritated whenever …
BaByliss Pro Nano Titanium Straightening Iron
My hair is super long and though it is straight naturally, in the summer months or on rainy days, it gets really frizzy and I have flyaway hairs everywhere. I had a few other hair straightening tools, and still do, but I no longer use any of them …
Skin by Monica Baby’s Essential Travel Kit
I got this set of baby skin care products for my new niece because a friend of mine who had her first child told me she loved it and that the entire family used it now. Skin by Monica is a complete line of natural, gentle baby care …
PONDS anti-bacterial facial scrub
As what I’ve said in my past review that PONDS products is always part of my everyday beauty regimen. I have been using PONDS for years. And the first PONDS product that I use is PONDS anti-bacterial facial scrub.
I have been using PONDS anti-bacterial facial scrub for more than …
Herbal Essences Long Term Relationships Shampoo
I originally purchased a new shampoo because the old shampoo I was using made my hair greasy. I would take a shower one night, wake up the next morning and it would have a gross shean on it. (And yes, I did make sure to rinse out all the …
Kiss Everlasting French Nails
I absolutely recommend Kiss Everlasting French Nails for anyone who likes their nails French manicured. These are artificial nails and can be purchased in most drug and department stores. They are very inexpensive (around $5-6).
Many people asked me where I got my nails done because they looked …
Philosophy Purity Made Simple (Real Purity Cleanser)
Hum, did I miss something about this one? I don’t hate it but this product is average for me and nothing else. This stuff is definitely over-priced and does not deserve the massive great reviews it has received. I find there’s definitely something missing about it and that’s why …
Loreal Elseve Anti-Frizz Shampoo and Conditioner
My dry frizzy hair bothers me a lot especially when humidity is high because it won’t stay in place and I would sometimes look like a poodle (I have thick long wavy hair). At times, especially in the summer, I had to cut my hair very short and dab …
Clinique Quickliner For Eyes
I purchased this Quickliner For Eyes in a blue-grey shade as a replacement for another shade I had long ago that became discontinued. (Except I think that product was called Quick Eyes.) The shade was either called Blue Lighting or Blue Lightning, and it was a lovely combination of …
Bye Bye Blemish Drying Lotion
Blemishes is one of the many skin conditions that I kept on experiencing. One of the things that I attribute this to is because I am always drenched in mud on the pitch while playing soccer. I develop blemishes on my face from time to time. I am proactive in …
Veet Hair Removal Cream for Sensitive Skin
I have really noticeable hair on my legs and I find them really unpleasing to my eyes. I feel that it makes my legs manly and I just hate feeling that way. The first time I decided that I should remove those hairs, I was confronted with the decision …
Conair Hair Straightener
This is the hair straightener I use for my hair everyday. I have long stubborn hair so if I use a metal straightener, it does not work. Thus I tried this Conair one, which most of their products do not use the metal part to straighten, but rather, with …
Venus Embrace Refillable Razor
The Venus Embrace is an amazing 5 blade razor, that is comfortable and easy to use. Okay, Ladies - how many of you really enjoy taking that time out of your day to shave? Not me! The faster the better! And that’s just what this razor does.
This razor …
John Frieda Frizz-Ease Extra Strength Formula
I needed a defrizzer, and I couldn’t find the one I normally use. I was in a pinch, shopping in a drug store and didn’t have the broadest range of products available to purchase, but this defrizzer looked promising, so I picked it up.
THE PRICE:
I paid around $8.00 for …
L’oreal Color Riche Nutri Shine Lipstick in Vivid Rose
The Product
Vivid Rose shade is a hot watermelon pink color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a sturdy, rectangular, transparent purple tube with a chrome-colored part at the side where the L’Oreal name is embossed.
This has no offensive scent as far as I remember.
This has an emollient …
Rimmel Hide the Blemish Concealer
I have been using Rimmel Hide the Blemish Concealer (by Rimmel London) since I turned 12 in, duh, London, which is where I grew up. Rimmel didn’t make it to the U.S. until the mid 1990’s, I think. I was thrilled. I had been missing Rimmel products …
Vitress Hair Polish Long-lasting Fragrance
I found this Vitress Hair Polish in Watsons last week and I immediately purchased it without any hesitation because it’s only P28. I didn’t expected it to be that cheap and it’s not a risk to my allowance. There are also other variants of it but I chose …
C Booth Shea Butter Cream Bath
Lately my skin has been irritated and red due to dryness and one of the bath products I have been using to help nourish it and soothe it is the c. Booth Shea Butter Cream Bath. I like this bath product because it is creamy rich and has this …
OPI ‘Cajun Shrimp’ Nail Polish
OPI ‘Cajun Shrimp’ Nail Polish , is an attention getting and fabulous nail polish. The color - Cajun Shrimp - is almost impossible to describe,but I love it! It is a mix between hot pink,orange,peach, and red. It is a very vibrant and bright color. I have gotten compliments …
John Frieda Weather Works Frizz-Ease Conditioner
I bought the John Frieda Weather Works Frizz-Ease Conditioner for $6 CDN at my local drug store to go with the matching Shampoo. I figured if I was going to buy John Frieda Shampoo then I would get an even better effect on my hair if I bought the …
L’Oreal Dermo-Expertise Eye Defense eye cream
I’m only in my mid twenties but I’ve been told that’s the time to start a face care routine to prevent fine lines and wrinkles, or reduce it as much as possible. I can’t stop the aging process but I can do my best to slow it down. I …
Nadinola Cocoa Butter Cream
I love this product. Although there are a lot of different brands of cocoa butter being sold, this one is not watered down by other ingredients. It has this great smell that you can tell is the real thing. It is fairly inexpensive, and it works …
St. Ives Vitamin E Advanced Body Moisturizer
I bought a big bottle of the St. Ives Vitamin E Advance Body Moisturizer because I was looking for a lotion that I can use all over to moisturize my body and at the same time won’t irritate it. I have very sensitive skin and my friend suggested that …
Lakhme radient rose powder
The lakhme products have been my favourite products and I use most of the lakhme products for make up. All these products are very good in quality; durability and also they are very safe for the skin. These cosmetics give the perfect finish to the make up …
Garnier Skin Naturals Lip Care Shine
I bought this product about a month ago because the day was rather windy and although I always have bunch of products for lip care with me on that day I had just my lips sticks in my purse and as I had changed the jacket I was usually …
Bragg Raw-Unfiltered Organic Apple Cider Vinegar - Facial Toner
I remember buying the Bragg raw-unfiltered organic apple cider vinegar once many years ago and that was because I wanted to use it as part of my diet for detoxifying and also for slimming. But unfortunately it did not work for me because I cannot tolerate acidity and …
Garnier Fructis Curl Shaping Gel Spray
With the warmer weather, I find my long curly hair needs a little more than standard hair mousse to keep my curls springy and uniform. My Cosmetician suggested I try Garnier Fructis Curl Shaping Hair Gel to keep my curls from getting unruly. I purchased the 250ml spray bottle …
Personal Care 2 in 1 Shampoo plus Conditioner
Personal Care 2 in 1 Shampoo plus Conditioner for Kids (Cherry Splash)
Having a two year old I am in constant need of baby baths, shampoos etc. Well, she’s getting a little big for the Johnson’s baby shampoo although it works great it’s sort of a small bottle for her …
Suave Conditioner
I went looking for a new conditioner and was immediately struck by Suave Professionals Conditioner for frizzy hair. Along with the great sale price of $2.99CDN, I could hardly miss the bright, vibrant orange 355ml bottle.
I have used Suave product on and off over the years, so I had …
Aveeno Positively Radiant Makeup Removal Cleanser
Remember the old adage “With age comes wisdom”? Well, I’m changing that to say with age comes bills, a poor economy and the need to make wise choices when shopping for things like cosmetics. Given the current US economy I am one of the fortunate few who still have …
Truessence Peppermint Foot Blush
Truessence Peppermint Foot Blush is a foot blush that gives my feet a rosy glow that looks natural and fresh. It smells like peppermint because it has Peppermint Oil and menthol that helps cool, soothe and relax my feet whether I’m just about to leave the house or …
Revlon Age Defying Makeup Liquid Foundation
I’m only 20 so I don’t need anything ‘Age Defying’ yet but I definitely love using products that are suppose to prevent wrinkles and stuff as soon as I can and I thought this would be really good for my skin.
The packaging for this Revlon Age Defying makeup liquid …
L’Oreal Infallible Never Fail Lipstick
As a career oriented woman, I think wearing lipstick is part and parcel of my everyday life. I don’t think I am complete if I will go to work without painting my lips. My lips are not pinkish and I would admit I look better with lipstick. Of course …
True Minerals Protective Mineral Foundation
When I was getting facials regularly, my esthetician recommended this mineral foundation to me, this was about two years ago & I’ve been hooked ever since. I love the finish of this foundation, I hadn’t tried many mineral make-ups before this one, at the time she recommended this to …
Misses marino hair softener
Misses Marino hair softener is the new product for hair, which is introduced in the market recently in the make up field. This is the special or unique kind of hair softener, which is used after washing our hair using any shampoo. After shampooing our hair we …
Dove soap
Dove is a real moisturising soap, which is very very safe for the delicate skin or for the dry skin. The dove soap is totally chemical free and is very gentle on the skin. This soap is very much suitable for the winter seasons. I also …
Covergirl Trublend Whipped Foundation
Make up is suppose to make you look beautiful. This is one of the greatest creations that a woman has to be thankful about. More often than not, too much foundation would make you look old. There are various reasons why we we tend to cover our face with …
Loreal EverCreme Cleansing Conditioner
Loreal just released a new product in their sulfate free line called, “EverCreme Cleansing Conditioner”. Think of Wen, but available at your drugstore for less. I am a fan of what is called, “Conditioner Only” hair cleansing, which is what Wen and this Cleansing Conditioner are supposed to do: …
Metropolis Tourmaline Ionic Mini Wireless Straightening Iron
I travel very often and I also straighten my hair daily. This combination can often cause a great deal of stress because traveling with all of my straightening tools is sometimes not possible. I have been looking for a more portable straightening iron for months and finally I purchased …
St.Ives Strengthening shampoo
I was having severe hair fall for the past one month after my delivery 4-5 months ago. Few days ago I came across St.Ives Strengthening shampoo for dry or fragile hair and started using it. My hair fall reduced after using it for 2-3 consecutive days. …
Elf Tone Adjusting Green Face Primer
Elf Mineral Face Primer in Tone Adjusting Green is a lifesaver for anyone suffering an uneven skin tone. It’s not a perfect solution, but it is a cheap one. If you’ve used Elf (EyesLipsFace) products before, you will have noticed not only the wide variety of products they make, …
Victoria’s Secret Body Butter
My favorite product in the garden collection at Victoria’s Secret is the body butter. If you don’t know what body butter is, it is like lotion only quite a bit thicker. It actually does sort of have a texture like butter, only it is not at all …
Nourishing Essentials Mango Peach Body Wash
In my house, we mainly use body wash. I hate bar soap and will never ever use it more than one time, before I want to throw it away. I’m always trying different body washes so I can see what they have to offer. I love trying different scents, …
Cream Silk Dandruff-free conditioner
I just had my hair rebonded last February and since my hairstylist told me to maintain a treatment for my hair I choose creamsilk dandruff-free conditioner. Creamsilk is one of the best conditioner that I have ever used. At first I thought this is just the same with the …
Gillette Fusion Razor
The Gillette Fusion Razor is by far the best razor that I have ever used. With its five blade technology, each shave is close and comfortable. It has a contouring head that allows you to have …
E.L.F Wet Gloss Lash & Brow Clear Mascara
Prior to me getting into makeup and all that stuff I would just tweeze the extra hairs on my browns and just leave them at that. But then since I started filling them in and defining them I realized that it emphasized the stray hairs a lot more. …
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. …
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