Cosmetics Reviews
Enchanted Flower Shower Gel by Yves Rocher
I’m a big fan of the french beauty company Yves Rocher and am steadily working my way through as many of their products each month that my pay check will stretch to. Up until now I have been impressed with just about everything and my favourite items at …
Neutrogena T-Gel Dandruff Shampoo
I’ve had so many problems with dandruff and flaky build up in the past. I was always on the lookout for a product that would help heal my scalp and clear it up. A friend of mine suggest Neutrogena T-Gel Dandruff Shampoo. She had never personally used it before, …
Sunsilk Co-Creations Weather Defense Hair Protection Factor
When I saw the new range of Sunsilk hair care products at the drugstore I was instantly attracted to it. Actually, I am not a fan of Sunsilk products especially because a few of their products that I had tried earlier didn’t suit me. But what caught …
Maybelline ExpertWear Eye Shadow Quad, Velvet Crush
Product: Maybelline ExpertWear Eye Shadow Quad
Color: Velvet Crush
The Velvet Crush eyeshadow quad from Maybelline is comprised of a bright, shimmery white; pale silver; medium matte silver; and an odd kind of cadet blue with pewter undertones.
Because I have a pale complexion, blue eyes, and black hair, cool palettes …
Victoria’s Secret Pink Me Up Roll & Shine Gloss in Cherry Pop
The Product
Cherry Pop is a combination of clear and transparent red lip gloss with no shimmers or glitters.
The container is a round roll-on clear tube and the total weight of this product is 6.6 mL.
The scent is artificially sweet cherry scent. I could tell the flavor when this lip …
EradiKate Acne Treatment
I am not a fan of spot correctors because they are usually stinging and a little painful for my skin. But I use them every now and then because I am acne prone, and one of the spot correctors I used happened to be EradiKate Acne Treatment which …
Walgreens Jumbo Cotton Balls
I have recently come to find out that there are many uses for cotton balls around my home. I used to think that toilet tissue was the answer for everything, but now know I was surely wrong about that. I purchased a big bag of cotton balls, hoping they …
Clinique Gift With Purchase
I have been a Clinique fan for at least ten years, if not more. For as long as I can remember, they have always offered a gift with a purchase in all of the department stores that carry Clinique. Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, and Lord and Taylor are just a few …
Nichido True colors collection powder Pink blush
I am particular with the brand of make up I used, but the price it doesn’t really matter. I need to test the performance of the product first before using it in a regular basis. I loved using blushes to my chicks and my make up is not complete …
Elizabeth Arden Intervene Makeup SPF 15
I am interested in a lot of things and I am very passionate about each one of them. Topping my list is of course makeup. Being a working girl, it is inevitable that we do not use makeup almost everyday. Thus aside from mastering the application, you should be …
Lancome Teint Miracle Foundation
My plan was to get friendly with the sales people at a lancome counter the next time I drop by, so I could bring home a sample of the Lancome Teint Miracle foundation. It couldn’t have gotten much easier when my sister informed me that she got one …
Revlon Renewist Lipcolor Lipstick
A variety of cosmetics can be found in any drugstore, grocery chain, and in the malls. Trying to figure out which brands work for you can be a trial and error process. I did not use many Revlon products in my younger years due to the cost. As I …
Vaseline Naturals 2 in 1 Anti-dandruff Shampoo and Conditioner
Keeping my hair clean and dandruff free is very important. Choosing the right shampoo that works for my hair is essential, for I have a very long hair that I maintain for almost six years now. I have used different kinds of shampoo that I usually purchased over the …
Breck for baby liquid baby powder lotion
I got some of this lotion a couple of months ago at the dollar store. It’s really for babies but I have used it myself. I bought quite a few at the dollar store when they had it because I knew they wouldn’t have it forever. Sure enough they …
Ion Inspired by Nature Nourishing Oil Treatment
I have found a new love in hair styling products and it is called, Ion Inspired by Nature Nourishing Oil Treatment. This stuff works great, has natural ingredients in it, and smells good too. Not to mention the fact that it is affordable. I love this stuff and recommend …
Degree Ultra Clear Pure Satin Antiperspirant with Tri-Clear
Every woman hates getting those awful white deodorant stains on dark clothing. They never seem to go away and everybody knows exactly where the stain came from. In recent years, I have seen a lot more efforts on behalf of the manufacturing companies to come up with antiperspirant that …
Skintimates Shave Gel
I used to use stop to shave my legs but that sometimes didn’t do all that I wanted it to do. Soap doesn’t raise the hair like shave gel can, but I didn’t realize just how much of a difference it would make to use Skintimates when I am …
Lancome Aqua Fusion SPF 15
I bought the Lancome Aqua Fusion SPF 15 way back in April 2009. Since I am always on the lookout for new facial moisturizers, I thought why no try this one? So far, I’ve never had any negative experiences with Lancome products. I was certainly right.
I have begun using …
Fake-Bake Self Tanning Lotion
So on my never-ending quest for a perfect self-tanner, I decided to try Fake-Bake Self Tanning Lotion because I had a friend who used it and her tan always looked great.
This tanning lotion is best used during summer months because in my opinion it’s a little too dark for …
Avon (Mark) Juice Jems
I have always enjoyed using lip balm because I like the flavor and the way it makes my lips feel. So, when the Mark catalogue came out with its own version of lip gloss in a squeezable tube, I was excited to try it. I had seen …
Terracota Bronzing Brush by Guerlain
Recently, my tretinoine-induced patchy skin is becoming more noticeable under the rectifying heat of the sun. My usual light touches in make up can melt unmasking my imperfections quite badly. Usually, this calls for a heavier coverage. I often wear a mattifying foundation over a corrective …
Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair
I bought the Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair protective recovery complex serum as a way to help me fight fine lines while I sleep.
It is a .5 fl oz bottle with a dropper top so you use a very tiny amount and it is very concentrated. You can …
CoverGirl Eye Enhancers in Champagne
One of the eyeshadows I like to use is CoverGirl Eye Enhancers 1 Kit Eye Shadow in the shade Champagne. I love the light pinkish shade it has and it’s soft powder feel. I also like the way it shimmers and makes my eyes pop and feel bright.
The …
Softsoap Ultra Rich Shea Butter Moisturizing Body Wash
My package from Canada arrived several weeks ago and one of the most exciting stuffs I received was a body wash from Softsoap. It is a subsidy of Colgate and Palmolive. I instructed my sister to either to send me body wash, dark chocolates or novels. I love collecting …
Earth Therapeutics Anti-Bacterial Complexion Pad
I hate using a facial cloth in the morning and evenings to cleanse my face because I don’t feel like it exfoliates or cleanses the dead skin cells, old makeup and dirt away well at all. Instead, I like using the Earth Therapeutics Anti-Bacterial Complexion Pad. It is small …
Equate: Facial Cleansing Towelettes
Equate: Facial Cleansing Towelettes is something that I tried in the hopes that it would help me to reduce my acne problem. These towelettes are, among other things, designed to remove dirt from skin. Dirt and oil can lead to acne and blackheads, so I figured I would give …
Avon Dry End serum
About a year ago I decide to let my hair grow long because it was very popular back than and a lot of girls even put extensions in their hair. I didn’t want to do that because that just wouldn’t be my hair and I’d feel strange. Then my …
Noxzema Bikini Shaver
I have used Noxema products pretty much since I hit puberty and got my first blemish at the tender age of twelve. I was surprised to even FIND that Noxema released any kind of shavers, much less a bikini shaver, but was happy to be able to try it. …
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 …
Stiefel Acne-Aid Cleansing Bar
Facial products can be quite expensive in the long run that when you’re running low on funds you’ll eventually be forced to switch to an alternative for the mean time. Naturally, you’ll want something you can trust to do somehow just as well. This is how I viewed and …
AcneFree Skin Routine
I have combination skin which means I usually get acne on my forehead. And as an added bonus, I have side bangs, which cause more acne because of my hair always covering my skin. I have tried numerous acne products like Neutrogena, Clean & Clear, and St. Ives Apricot …
Luna Twilight Femme Fatale Lip Gloss in Myth
The Product
Myth shade is a very dark red wine color with no shimmers.
The container is a sleek, slim, and long rectangular tube with a black cap where the brush-tip applicator is attached.
This has a sweet scent but I did not detect any taste.
This has a creamy and syrupy texture.
The …
Constance Carroll Diamond Gloss Nail Polish
I picked up this nail polish from my local convenience store for only £1.50 out of a basket of nail polishes and I did not even notice that it was the dreaded Constance Carroll brand! When I was young I tried a couple of their lipsticks and a …
O-Glow
Every smart girl knows it’s really the blush that counts. You can have lipstick in different colors, tons of eyeshadow in different shades or even a palette of concealer make-up. Still, none of it quite compares to the power of the blush you use to make yourself …
Tea Tree Skin Clearing Facial Wash
Tea Tree Skin Clearing Facial Wash, is one of the best facial washes out there for problem skin. I get break outs every so often,especially in the summer time. I use this wash for a few days, and my skin clears right up. I also don’t worry about getting …
Suave Professionals Amplifying Conditioner
I have recently purchased Suave Professionals Amplifying Conditioner, to go with the Suave Thick and Full shampoo. I wanted to see whether using an amplifying conditioner instead of regular will increase the volumizing effect of the shampoo, and it does. The hair looks naturally thick and full, more so …
Young’s Hair Spray Net Extra Super Hold 120ml
I have a variety of hair products in my beauty collection. One of which that I use is the Young’s Hair Spray Net Extra Super Hold. My boyfriend bought this for me at around 50 pesos.
What it will do to my hair is to keep or hold it in …
Mary Kate and Ashley Liquid Color Ultra Wet Lip Gloss
A few days ago I found myself in Wal-Mart walking through the makeup aisles. At the time, I was not really looking for anything in particular, but I knew that I wanted to add a few things to spice up my summer makeup bag. I saw this …
How to create natural and gradient lips
To create that cute gradient lip look inspired by asian make-up I use 4 things.
1 - A concealer
2 - a light lip shade
3 - a medium to dark lip shade
4 - a gloss (colorless or colorful)
I will guide you through the steps that I use to create my look.
It is …
Boots Botanics Night Facial Treatment Oil
If like me you are a woman over 30 then you need a night treatment product for your face and neck; I decided to buy Boots Botanics Night Facial Treatment Oil in a 30ml pump bottle at my local Shoppers Drug Mart. This was to be the third facial …
Skin Food Grape Seed Oil Wrinkle Neck Cream
All the girls in our family loves Skin Food products as they are made of natural ingredients, not only that but they have the most heavenly scents available! I bought this at our local department store and even though I don’t really have much wrinkles on my neck and …
Maybelline Dream Mousse Blush
This is a cream air-whipped blush that is supposed to give you a nice, natural finish.
I absolutely love the feel of it it really is like a mousse. Very soft and easy to apply. I actually use my fingers, because for me, it is the easiest …
Secret Platinum
I love this deodorant! Actually, I used to hate it when the stores were selling the imported ones and those made my armpit dark. But the ones that are being sold today are the ones made specifically for asian skin so it didn’t make my armpits dark. This isn’t …
Proactiv Dark Spot Corrector
I used to have acne scars from treating acne. The product I used back then to treat my acne was Neutrogena On-the-Spot Acne Treatment as far as I remember. While it was effective in treating my acne, it was not able to leave a scarless complexion. At the end …
Bath and Body Works Cocoa Body Balm
When I worked at Bath and Body works years ago we were able to take samples home with us of our products so that we could try them out and give our customers personal reviews of what we thought of them. This was really nice to do because people …
Garnier Light Complete Multi-Action Whitening Cream
Garnier Light Complete Multi-Action Whitening Cream is really good for oily skin like mine. I have been using this product for almost two months now. This contains a pure lemon essence that exfoliates the skin. It also has derivative salicylic acid which is an anti-bacterial. It is said to …
St tropez every day tanning cream
My skin is quite pale so i find it hard to get tanning products that dont go really dark on me and make me look silly.
I decided to give the cream a go as i had found the sprays patch and a little to dark.
As the cream comes …
Shehenaz Hussein’s Fair one (fairness creme)
Recently I used Shehenaz Hussein’s Fair one fairness creme for my face. And I want to share my experience and opinions about it. Actually the creme is good but it is not true that after using it even for months of period one cab become fair. …
Clinique High Impact Waterproof Mascara
I’ve used a lot of mascaras in the past and while they are all decent; this is the ONLY mascara I have used that absolutely has it all! Many mascaras claim to be high impact, super volumizing, lengthening etc. While they all have perks of their own, …
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