Cosmetics Reviews
L’Oreal HIP Bright Shadow Due “Flamboyant”
I just purchased the L’Oreal HIP Bright Shadow Duo, and I found myself really liking the product! The colors are a shimmery golden yellow and a matte medium purple. They are both nicely textured and easily buildable. I like using them together and even alone.
Generally, I use the yellow …
Alba night creme
Am as low maintenance as you get, but when it comes to my face, am demanding. One of the major pet peeves I have with the cosmetics industry is centered on their face cremes. My face is one of those that is the infamous T zone skin type. That …
Human Heart Nature Day Moisturizer with Royal Jelly & Calendula
The Product
The container is a white plastic squeeze tube with a click-open cap.
This has a sweet soapy scent that is really gentle to smell.
This has a medium consistency. This is not too thick and not too thin either.
I bought a 50-mL tube of this for Php89 or around $2.
My …
L’Oreal Paris Studio Line Overworked Hair Putty
I have used this product both with long and with short hair. I bought it not because of the feedback I had gotten but because of the how it styled your hair but looked dry at the same time.
The bottle is pretty expensive for what it really is. I …
Sunsilk Daring Volume Anti-Flat Conditioner
For few years, I would like to have a long hair. I thought this is the right hair style for me since I have a round face. if I cut my hair shorter, my face will look more round that it should be.
That’s why I always try to …
Bath and Body Works Signature Collection Dancing Waters
I simply do not easily change my lotion. This is because my skin is too sensitive for any body cream. It is not only due to harsh ingredients that my skin reacts with but also the strong scent. Even if you would say that it is made from natural …
Ducray Kelual DS Shampoo
I can totally sympathise with anyone suffering from an itchy flaky scalp, as I know how very irritating this problem can be and even at times embarrassing especially if you’re wearing dark clothing as for many years I had suffered with the same problem. I’ve tried most of the …
Fresh Umbrian Clay Treatment Bar
Over the last couple of years, I’ve really heard and read alot about the benefits of clay. I’ve ever heard that people eat clay, or its a staple in their diet because it cleans out the colon and digestive tract better than anything you’d get from a doctor. I …
Johnson’s Baby Milk Bath and Lotion
The Product
The container of the lotion is the same with the rest of Johnson’s Baby Lotion bottles while the body wash has a see-through plastic material bottle with a white click-open cap.
The lotion has a sweet milky scent while the body wash smells sweet also but leans on the …
Lancome Bi-Facil Non Oily Instant Cleanser for Sensitive Eyes
As a contact lens wearer I sometimes suffer from sensitivity resulting from certain eye cosmetics, for this reason when I find a product that doesn’t adversely affect my eyes I tend to stick to it - and Lancome’s Bi-Facil Non Oily Instant Cleanser for Sensitive Eyes is perfect.
It’s a …
Revlon Colorstay Makeup with SoftFlex for Combination/Oily Skin
The latest product that I have purchased and I think is the best makeup I have ever bought is Revlon’s Makeup with SoftFlexâ„¢ for Combination/Oily skin. I can’t really express how much joy I feel for the person who thought of making this wonderful product.
First of all, this …
Anastasia Brow Express Kit
Do you have eyebrows which are bushy? Have no shape? Are too sparse or are over plucked? What would you say if I told you there was one box that could take care of all of that for you for only $38. I have paid …
Aquafresh Extreme Clean Toothpaste - micro foaming action
I am not a huge fan of Aquafresh Extreme Clean Deep Action toothpaste with micro foaming action and whitening. Here are my reasons why.
I will admit, I did get taken in by the advertising. I liked the idea that the micro foaming action meant that this toothpaste …
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 …
Prana Medispa Underarm Laser Diode Treatment Package
I’ve always wanted to have hair-free underarms ever since I could remember. My mom always told me not to shave it off lest it become thicker. So, obedient as I was, I opted to just pluck. I did this religiously 3-4 times a week for over 10 years. Each …
Simple Kind to Eyes Oil-free Makeup Remover
Removing waterproof makeup is no simple task. I devote a portion of my cleansing ritual to wiping away the gunk of cosmetics every night, and believe me when I say it gets as tiresome as doing college homework. Don’t we sometimes long to have the same amount …
Veet facial wax strips
Many women have facial hair that can be too obvious, so there are different depilation methods for that bothersome hair. Wax is one of the quickest and more long lasting methods, but the skin in the upper lip is specially sensitive, so using hot wax is not a good …
Sonia Kashuk Beautifying Blush
I recently purchased the Sonia Kashuk Beautifying Blush from my local Target. I have only ever really tried the Sonia Kashuk nail polish so I was excited to test out a face product. I have two shades — Sunset & Tawny. Both are beautiful shades and both are quality …
Shawill Crystal Water Nourishing Lipgloss in Shade No. 02
The Product
Number 02 shade is a beautiful Barbie pink color with no shimmers or chunky glitters.
The container is a 12-mL, narrow, plastic squeeze tube with a bevel edge-designed applicator or commonly known as slant-tip applicator.
This has a sweet scent but I did not detect any particular taste from this …
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
If you don’t know anything about me, I should first say that I do have an acne prone skin. My pores are pretty big around my nose, and that’s because of my tendencies to get blackheads. I get oily easily, and to have some pimple popping up every now …
Dep Curl Defining Gel 12 oz
I got my Dep Curl Defining Gel on thursday last week at a local mall here in the Philippines for 234 pesos (that is around 5 US dollars). I only intended to buy a conditioner at the time but for some reason I just happened to check …
Veet Wax Strips
I read some not so good reviews about veet wax strips & for a long time decided not to try them.. But finally i did.. & all i can say is.. it was good for me..!!!!
Yes, it does hurt.. but, all waxing does.. be it at home or in …
Wei East Chestnut Body Firming Cream Duo
I first tried Wei East product when I was at my friend’s place. She had this green bottle sitting on the carpet and since I was waiting for her to get ready, I smooth down the cream on to my arms and I fell in love with it instantly. …
Garnier Fructis Fortifying Shampoo
I have been searching for shampoo which gives my hair vibrance and total volume. Been using this product for several years but still I am dissatisfied. There is something that I am looking for but this is the closest I can get. Until I found out about Garnier Fructis. …
Softlips
Softlips is one of my two favorite lip balms of all time! In the beginning when I first bought a pack of two vanilla softlips lip balms, I really disliked it. I didn’t think it was moisturizing at all, and I thought the smell was really weird and didn’t …
Burt’s Bees Hand Salve Tub
Before I moved to Missouri from California, I had never encountered really cold weather. Aside from enjoying the sight of falling snow, I was surprised by the effect it had on my hands. My skin got so dry that it actually started splitting and cracking. I …
Aveeno Cleansing Pads
Cleansing pads are a very vital part of skin care and cosmetic removal. A proper pack of skin cleansers is essential when it comes to skin which is very oil or very dry. In both cases one can use skin cleansers and keep the face clear and looking fresh. …
Benefit Cosmetics Lemon-Aid
I recently purchased the Benefit Cosmetics Lemon-Aid for about $14. The product is an eyelid primer but the difference between it and other eyelid primers is that it also has color correcting properties. It is yellow in color and it apparently works to hide redness and any discoloration that …
Sainsbury’s Sweet Clementine Bath & Shower Gel
Sainsbury’s Sweet Clementine Bath & Shower Gel is part of the major supermarket chain’s increasingly large selection of own label bathroom cosmetics. Not all of the range has proved to be particularly successful, but in the event I found this specific product to be very good indeed, perhaps among …
Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Special Conditioner
I am a bug fan of Paul Mitchell’s Tea Tree Special Shampoo, however I do have mixed feelings about the conditioner. It is pretty good at getting the job done without leaving any residue in the hair but it also has a smell unlike the shampoo which is …
Bifesta Cleansing Express Eye Makeup Remover
I ran out of my Eye makeup remover and my cleansing oil so I rushed to Mannings to grab a replacement one. It was already 11pm and the store will be closing soon so I had to rush through the stall of Japanese makeup removers and facial washes and …
Avon Refined White Creams
My youngest sister has a brown skin tone and many finds her attractive that way. In fact many are saying that her oriental beauty is actually eye-catching. However, as most Filipina’s are she is crazy about getting a fairer skin and has been using the native lemon called calamansi …
Smashbox Photo Finish Targeted Pore and Line Primer
I haven’t generally had much luck with primers in the past. I have oily skin and so I’ve tried primers to keep my makeup in place throughout the day so I’d have to mess with fewer touchups. Usually the dont do much of anything, or the totally make it …
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara in Blackest Black
I have tried many different types of mascara from numerous brands over the years. However, I always end up going back to Maybelline’s Great Lash Mascara in Blackest Black. This famous little pink tube is simply the best mascara you can buy. The wand is easy …
Impulse London (City Collection) Body Spray
Impulse is my favourite body spray as their scents are never cheap smelling like some body sprays and it generally last a long time. Impulse is a classic product and just perfect for making me feel extra confident as it is rather like a cross between a perfume …
Avon Skin So Soft Replenishing Body Lotion
I have been a bit wary of Avon Skin Softener lotions in the jar because I have found that these tend to make my skin feel very greasy and uncomfortable even though I don’t feel like it moisturizes my skin very well. Therefore, when I got the Avon Skin …
New Placenta Herbal Beauty Soap
I think you have already heard about this New Placenta Herbal Beauty Soap (Skin Whitening and Anti-Aging Formula). The endorser of this product is the former Ms. International Melanie Marquez. I’ve heard many good promotions about this products and when it is being advertised as New with …
Freeman Feeling Beautiful Facial Peel-Off Cucumber Mask
I had used a peel-off facial mask before and I liked both the application and the results I had with it, so when I saw Freeman Feeling Beautiful Facial Peel-Off Cucumber Mask at the store I decided to try it. Freeman Feeling Beautiful appears to be a new line …
Garnier Fructis Instant Melting Conditioner
When I used this the first time, I didnt’ have a Garnier Fructis shampoo to use with this so I just used one of my favorite shampoos from another brand, I figured that it wouldn’t really interfere with the way that the conditioner works since this would be used …
Ardell Individual False Eyelashes
Have you ever wondered how stars get their eyelashes to look so wonderful and natural? The secret is in a couple of simple steps I discovered about 10 years ago. Most people know to use mascara and to brush the mascara out to avoid clumps. This …
L’Oreal Paris PURE ZONE Cream Step3
This is an everyday cream, suitable for both oily and normal skin. The cream moisturizes skin and has a smoothing effect; it narrows pores, does not allow skin to become too oily and thus prevents the appearance of pimples and unpleasant scaling of the skin. I find it easy …
Neutrogena SkinClearing Oil-Free Makeup
I super love this foundation since the first time I tried it. it’s one of those makeup I tried that really works great on my skin, giving me that glowing look and doesn’t irritate my sensitive skin. One thing I like about this one is that this makeup is …
Jergans Intense Moisture Therapy Lotion
My skin has a tendency to dry out rather easily. For that reason I purchased Jergans Intense Moisture therapy lotion in an attempt to rehydrate my skin. I think this lotion is fantastic. It des a great job of bringing back the moisture to my skin that has been …
Bourjois Chocolate Bronzing Powder
Bourjois Chocolate Bronzing Powder is one of my favourite bronzers. I love the fact that it actually looks like a bar of chocolate which makes it unique and different to other bronzers. I thik it’s great that it has this beautiful scent of chocolate too. I normally prefer cosmetics …
Clinique high impact mascara
Generally, I love Clinique skincare, but when it comes to makeup they don’t deliver the expectations.
I bought the Clinique High Impact Mascara hoping that it is something between ordinary mascaras from a drug store and expansive Dior and Chanel ones. However, it turned to be the worst mascara …
TEMPTU ADORN Temporary Tattoo Kit by Tribal Chic
I have wanted to get a tattoo for years but have never quite been able to bring myself to make that huge of a commitment. There is just something about the permanence of a tattoo that really scares me. I always wonder if I will still like whatever design …
Wish Color Hair Spray
I never thought that there is a coloring for hair like this. I get to know Wish Color Hair Spray when we held our Christmas Party last year. Our performance is Alien inspired and the music background is Poker Face from Lady Gaga. To match with our alienated performance …
Clere hand and body lotion
Each and every family has their set of traditional products which they use and for me and my family, Clere hand and body lotion has been one of those traditional products, ever since I was old enough to understand anything of significance.
As I grew up, I slowly started to …
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