Cosmetics Reviews
Burt’s Bees Naturally Nourishing Milk and Honey Body Lotion
I’ve always been pretty curious about Burt’s Bees products, especially since I’ve heard mix reviews. So, I went ahead and went onto Amazon and picked up the travel kit for about $12, plus shipping and handling. A few of the products I did like, but the Burt’s Bees Naturally Nourishing …
Venus Embrace Razor
So, I decided to buy the venus embrace razor with disposable blades. It is supposed to be a step up from the existing razor that I already have (regular venus razor). This one is purple in color vs. the teal color I’m used to and quite honestly the blades …
Lancome Le Lipstique Lipcoloring Stick with Brush
I’m usually not a fan of lipcolor, in the past I have always stuck to nudes and glosses. I’m not exactly sure what changed my mind but I now prefer a nice color, so I went to macy’s because of the fact that I had a gift card to …
Got2B Cural Vacious Shimmer Curl Gel
I bought thig Got2B Curl Vacious Shimmer Curl Gel because although I don’t curl my hair that often, I wanted to try this for when I did curl my hair and see how it works. When I was at the store and I opened the top, I really loved …
Clinique City Block Sheer Oil-Free Daily Face Protector SPF 25
I recently purchased the Clinique City Block Sheer Oil-Free Daily Face Protector. It is a daily sunscreen with an SPF value of 25. I bought it because even though it is currently winter, I needed a good quality sunscreen to go down to Mexico for vacation. Plus, I wear …
Mary Kay Gel Semi-Matte Lipstick in Crushed Berry
My friend from other country has sent me some lipsticks and one of which is the Mary Kay Gel Semi-Matte Lipstick in Crushed Berry. Actually, she sent me three lipsticks in different shades, but for now, I will share my thoughts about the shade Crushed Berry.
Crushed berry shade has caught …
Joy bathing soap
Joy bathing soap is a very good and cool soap. Actually it is not any special or particular soap that can be used for any particular reasons. Any one who wishes to use this soap can use it. The Joy bathing soap gives a very nice …
Pond’s Pinkish White Glow Lightening Compact Powder
I have always thought that shopping was the ultimate distressing activity until Typhoon Ondoy destroyed all the things I owned. After shopping for several days dressed in clothes lent to me by my cousins, I am now too stressed to think about shopping for more. It was in one …
Twilight Lip Venom Lip Plumper
I received this lip plumper for Christmas this year, a few days ago. So far, it seems to be working great. It came in really cool tube with a Twilight label. The instructions said to keep the plumper out of direct sunlight, which probably is a usual precaution for …
Rite Aid Honey Pure Spring Lip Gloss in Pomegranate
The Product
Pomegranate shade or flavor is a deep pinkish purple with a hint of tiny shimmers.
The container is a 4.5-gram round, glass-like, clear plastic jar with a silver screw cap.
This has a sweet fruity scent but this does not have a precise sweet taste.
This is a little hard compared …
JML Wet Straight Pro Straightening Hair Iron
It was my cousin’s wedding and I did not want to go to the salon to have my hair fixed. I wanted nice curls, so I went to the department store to have a trial makeover using their curling/straightening iron. I really did not intend in buying one of …
Montagne Jeunesse Very Berry Face Masque
I’ve been using this Montagne Jeunesse Very Berry Face Masque exclusively for a few weeks now; having successfully treated dry skin with it last year I didn’t hesitate to buy it again when my skin felt dehydrated after a snap of cold weather. Â It comes in what is supposedly …
Nivea Creme
I’ll be honest. I didn’t by this trial size creme because I thought I needed it. I bought it for the adorable little blue and white tin it came in and the fact that it was only a dollar. However, I think came in handy anyway.
This crème looks heavy …
Avon Care Christmas Hand Cream (100 ml)
I like to treat myself to luxurious beauty items that can be expensive but most of the time I find that items from places like Avon suffice just as well. As the cold weather is fast approaching I found my hand cream supplies were dwindling so decided …
Vincent Longo Illumina/Concealer Duo Pencil
Before, I use pencils only for my eyes. But now, I am experimenting on everything with a pencil. I just thought that if a pencil will work on my eyes, why not try it on other areas of my face? I really had bad time experimenting because the result …
Burt’s Bee Honey Lip Balm Tube
My lips have always been a cause of great concern no matter what the season. The heat of the summers and the cool winds of the winters were enough to make my lips feel dry and chapped, thus giving my face a rather unhealthy appearance. This is why it …
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 …
Elysee Face Appeal Enzyme Peel
I’ve tried a lot of peeling exfoliants and always ended up with over dry blotchy skin, but not with this product. It’s gentle for sensitive skin like mine and it doesn’t cause any irritation. From all the products that I’ve used, this is one of the few that I …
Palmolive Naturals Brilliant Shine Shampoo and Conditioner
I tried this shampoo upon the recommendation of my sister, who’s not very finicky when it comes to hair vanities. They always find it questionable that I spend so much money on shampoos. Okay. I surrendered this time. I also saw it an opportunity to …
Suave Firming Moisturizer
I’ve always tried to keep my skin smooth and moisturized, but have had troubles with various products over the years. Some lotions burn, some lotions are too greasy and some just flat out don’t work. I finally picked up some Suave Firming Moisturizer from the store recently. I’m amazed …
The Body Shop Strawberry Lip Balm
I was gifted with this Body Shop lip balm one Christmas by an officemate. She was close to me and so I had no choice but to use because she kept asking about it. I was not disappointed though. It was also that time that I spent some time …
Suave Hairbrushes
I have been using Suave hairbrushes for quite some time now, basically because they are the cheapest ones I can find. Overall they are alright, I would say they usually tend to last me around a year. Last year I bought the current one I had and now I …
Nature’s Collection Lavender & Mint Body Lotion
A friend of mine who know’s what a Lavender product freak I am, gave me a bottle of Nature’s Collection Lavender & Mint Body Lotion. I had never heard of mixing Lavender & Mint together before, so I was sceptical.
When I opened this purple bottle, the first thing that …
Wet ‘n’ Clumpy Lipstick
Well I certainly needed to give the underdog a fair shake and I wanted to try this brand just because they had come out with a type of lipstick I like to use. This brand is much less expensive than the others and although it does come in …
Bifesta Cleansing Lotion Sebum - For Combination and Oily Skin
I like to use long wearing makeup which is great as it stays on all day on my oily skin and withstands the humid weather. But, the most troublesome part of wearing this type of makeup is to find something to thoroughly remove it before cleansing.
I always make …
Palmolive Naturals Conditioner Brilliant Shine
This is one of my favorite stuffs during bath time. It has been more of a friend to me rather than just a conditioner. My roommates are keep on telling me that when I need something to boost my hair, I have to invest …
Human Nature 100% Natural Cleansing Oil
Back in my younger years whenever I wash my face I always wet it with water and put on my facial foam, just like what everybody else seems to be doing. But when I learned about cleansing oils I decided to give it a try, by buying one myself. …
Aussie Sprunch Mousse + leave-in conditioner
Aussie is that brand that’s known for the the pretty purple containers with the cute purple kangaroo. Its also for their Australian ingredients too. I picked up Aussie: Sprunch Mousse and leave in conditioner after going on a mousse hunt. At family dollar I picked up it up for …
Clinique Take The Day Off Eye Makeup Remover
This is the best eye makeup remover I have ever used! Seriously, I love this stuff. Clinique Take The Day Off Eye Makeup Remover works like magic taking off my eye makeup. It doesn’t take any effort at all to get my eyeshadow and eyeliner off; even my waterproof …
Revlon 3D Extreme Mascara
I loved the commercial ads and the magazine ads for this 3D Extreme Mascara by Revlon. This is one of the first mascaras that I’ve every tried by Revlon, and I was very very happy that I tried this.
The packaging and the mascara tube is pretty simple, it …
NYX HD Studio Concealer
My biggest makeup struggle is probably finding a good cruelty-free concealer. There’s a few really good high end concealers that are cruelty-free, but they don’t last long, 2 months max. And I really don’t want to spend $30 on the concealer that I’m gonna have to buy again in less …
Crest Anti-Cavity Regular Toothpaste
The toothpaste that I prefer to use is Anti-Cavity Regular Toothpaste. I love this toothpaste and I have had a lot of success using it. Crest Anti-Cavity Regular Toothpaste is sold in several different tube sizes. The Crest toothpaste tube is very simple and it makes …
Model in a Bottle Make up Setting Spray - Matte Finish
I had heard many good things about this stuff. I had a friend that used it and her makeup always looked perfect. I was complaining about how I hated it when my makeup melted during the day, and she recommended this stuff to me. Summer days are in the …
Mannatech Emprizone Soothing Hydrating Gel
My uncle is a Mannatech sales agent, and we bought this from him as our support in trying and buying his products. It is an advanced skin care gel that hydrates and soothes your skin and it has an Ambrotose complex. It should be applied at least once daily …
Essie Nail Polish
Everyone knows Essie for nails. I read recently that their most famous shade of all time is a beautiful palest pink called “Ballet Slippers” and has sold more bottles than almost any other nail polish ever. A pretty big selling point. They’re bottles are also so …
Make Up For Ever Aqua Smoky Lash Extra Black
Now I usually stay away from high-end brands of mascara, because I’m afraid of wasting my money on something, when I could of purchased multiple products of a similar item at a drug store. I’m used to paying about $6-$10 for my mascaras, if I ever pay more it …
Pretty Feet & Hands Rough Skin Remover
In my job where I’m shuffling papers and boxes all the time, my hands get pretty mistreated and I try to pamper myself a few times a week and really treat my hands well and give them a nice massage and rub down with a nice lotion even if …
L’Oreal Color Riche Shine Gelee Lipstick
Though I have a great collection of lipsticks in my kitty, I never ever miss out an opportunity of getting a new one if I seem to be really impressed with it. This is what exactly happened when I saw L’Oreal’s color riche shine gelee lipstick in the market. …
Bare Escentuals: bareMinerals Makeup
I knew mineral make up was popular. It was supposed to be much better for the skin on my face than other make up products, which can cause acne break outs. I have already purchased a mineral make up translucent powder, which seemed to cause minimal break outs, and …
CoverGirl Lash Exact Waterproof Mascara
CoverGirl Lash Exact Waterproof Mascara,is a great product to use. I love most Covergirl makeup items,and this one is no exception. It works great and last a long time too. It is a nice product for day or night wear depending on how many times you coat your lashes. …
Cover Girl Volume Exact Mascara
I just bought the Cover Girl Volume Exact mascara the other day and I threw all my other mascaras in the garbage. This mascara is an absolutely wonderful improvement over any other mascara I have ‘ever, ever’ used. The brush is very different from any of the …
Noxzema Triple Clean Pads Anti-Blemish Pads
Teenagers often find themselves dealing with acne. This often accompanies pimples, blackheads, and red spots. When my daughter started noticing that she had small bumps in small areas of her face, she wanted a quick relief, and fast. We headed out to the store to find something that said …
Bio Oil
Bio oil is a skin product that is imported from England. I first heard about it on a TV commercial and the description of this product caught my interest. I looked for more information on the web and found that Bio Oil is most famous for …
Bath and Body Works Coco Cabana Body Splash
I love wearing Coco Cabana Body Splash by Bath and Body Works in the summer. In fact, this is my favorite casual fragrance for the summer. Although it is a typical body splash in that it is not very long lasting, I even enjoy refreshing this scent …
Avotone Anti Wrinkle Relaxant Cream
I am on the brink of reaching a new chapter of my life. Well reaching 30 of years of living on this planet and sadly I am not proud to say that my skin doesn’t feel as young as my heart. I have lines on my forehead which is …
Clearasil
Whenever you get a breakout you want something that works effectively and fast. Well, one day I decided to try Clearasil Ultra Acne Treatment Cream.
It claims to work quite well, but for me it did not do so. What it did do was dry out my skin. This …
Bare Foot Heel & Callus Balm by Freeman Beauty
I am sure that all women can relate to what winter dryness can do to our heels. Dry cracking heels are very uncomfortable and quite unsightly. I bought this product bare foot Heel&Callus Balm to try and heal my dry cracking heels.
On the packaging the product …
Smashbox Hearbreaker Lip Shine
I got this lip gloss as a gift from my other half. I am a beauty junkie and love to get my hands on new product all the time. I also love product that has great packaging, be it the box or the actual container. Thus I was happy …
Maybelline Intense XXL Waterproof Microfiber Mascara, Very Black 561
Just plain old mascara is not enough for me. I have a sad combination of short and thin lashes so I need mascara that gives me volume and length. Maybelline’s Intense XXL Waterproof Microfiber Mascara seems to promise everything that I need. The fact that it’s waterproof also helps …
Victoria’s Secret Pure Seduction Hand & Body Cream
This body cream is a gift from a cousin from overseas. It was actually for my grandmother but since she doesn’t need it, I decided I will use it.
This Victoria’s Secret Pure Seduction Ultra Moisturizing Hand & Body Cream is in a really cute container. It’s in a …
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