I was looking forward to do something different to my hair rather than the usual hair style that I often do. A friend of mine from Australia was giving me a visit, so when she asked me the type of gift that I wanted her to bring, I said …

“Invigorating Vitamin Mask’ by Nivea Visage, (which contains Vitamin C & Fruit Extracts) claims to be suitable for all skin types but IT IS NOT.
I strongly advise those with sensitive skin not to use it. (I don’t know about its effect on normal skin as I have sensitive skin).
I …

Since I am a fan of eyeliners, I buy different local brands and test them. One day as I was walking past the Ever Bilena counter, I saw that they had the Ever Bilena Glitter Eyeliner. The liquid glitters seemed to scare me for a bit but there have …

Theae are some of the best sunless tanning products I have tried.
There are many sunless tanning lotions and products that you can use to maintain a fresh tan and a clean look without having to go to the tanning beds to tan. There is self sunless tanning lotion and …

My problem with hand creams and lotions are that they are either too rich and thick or does nothing at all. Till now I did not come across a hand cream or lotion that I could use without making my hands feel sticky and uncomfortable.
For this reason instead of …

Lifebuoy is one of oldest and well known brand in India. As far back as I can remember my bathing soap has always been Lifebuoy. It is carbolic bar soap which is red in color there was a time when people only knew soap as a lifebuoy they used …

I have fine, very straight, flat hair and I’ve tried all sorts of hair products to help with volume. Everything from shampoo to special hair volumizers and even hair spray and teasing, things I hate to do to my hair because I don’t want to damage it, or worst …

I bought Fallene Total Block UVA/UVB Complete Full Spectrum Sun Protection for around $10 from a store a few months back. I tried various kinds of sunscreens from sprays to lotions, and I think this is one of the bests I used. It weighed around 2 oz and it …

Beauty is a work in progress, and miracles don’t happen overnight. But that’s not true with Olay Regenerist. I put some on my face before I go to sleep at night, and when I wake up in the morning I feel like I had a face lift while I …

I used this product during severe acne outbreaks
Packaging 3/5
Rather generic. My gripe with murad tube packaging is that after a while I can never get the lid to close completely.
Texture, cleansing power and skin : 3/5
The gel is ultra foamy and easy to wash off. The first few times …

I was given the opportunity to try another scent from Bath & Body works aromatherapy collection called Orange Ginger. At first I wasn’t too excited about the thought of ginger and orange mixed together but after getting a good sniff I instantly changed my mind.
The body lotion is a …

I absolutely love this Getaway Glam Resort Collection Makeup set by Stila. Everything (well mostly, I don’t really like or use the lip and cheek stain, because it’s not a shade that I really like to wear) about this kit is really good, amazing quality and the products work …

A few months ago, the mineral makeup company Barenaturals came up with a new line of mineral foundation which they called the Therapeutic Skin Perfecting Foundation.
I’m glad that Barenaturals decided to take this leap because I love their new foundation! It does not oxidize on my skin and has …

I have used other photo ready makeup choices, so I was looking forward to trying out this one by Revlon. I had high hopes, and I have to say that I was not disappointed. This stuff really does make my skin look much better in any light. As far …

I tried this product and find it to be really effective and a great base, it can be used as a base alone or under your foundation and it minizes any lines you might have, though not thoroughly if you’ve got severe crow’s feet or bunny lines or wrinkles, …

Hair & Makeup: Php 896.00
Senior Hairdresser: Ms. Claire
Made an appointment over the phone at David’s Salon in Banawe Quezon City. Took me a while to find their contact number because their website is not working properly. I had to call their main branch and ask where the nearest David’s …

I was looking for a lightly tinted lip balm at the drugstore. Now I have bought several tinted lip balms in the past but I wasn’t quite satisfied with any of them. Some were really good at moisturizing but was too sheer to use it on its …

Once in awhile I get really stressed out or overwhelmed and have extremely bad anxiety attacks. One of the body care products I like to use to help calm me down and relax me is the Johnson’s Melt Away Stress Relaxing Lotion in Lavender Chamomile.
This lovely relaxing lavender …

Every woman secretly wishes they could look like the airbrushed models on the interior of every fashion magazine. They want the professionally done makeup that makes every face look flawless no matter what. It turns out, Dior has made it possible to purchase one of the tools that makeup …

One of the products I’ve tried which specifically addresses concerns on critical causes of skin aging is Chanel Precision’s Retexturizing Line Corrector. When the time arrived that I need to take care of this fine lines in my skin, I have tried several brands. I was hysteric seeing the …

Safeguard just recently released their new product here in our country, I guess to go along all those body washes that are being released in the market. When I tried it the first time, I thought that it was not as too drying as their original anti-bacterial soap is. …

Okay. You might think that I’m crazy having my skin tanned now that I even live in a tropical country. Well, unfortunately, I am one of the descendants of the Spanish remembrances during their rule in the Philippines couple of decades ago. I am a mestiza type. Although a …

Since more than a year I have been using the Lakhme face magic and it is perfect for my makeup. The Lakhme face magic can be used as a daily makeup on our face, which gives the effect of, Make up but not like party makeup and looks …

When my usual choice of make up removing facial wipes were out of stock at my local grocery store recently, I was forced to choose another brand. There wasn’t too much to choose from at the time and I decided to go with the “Simple Cleansing Facial …

I first started using this Dead Sea Mud Pac face masque after a beauty therapist recommended it while I was pregnant last year, I was feeling very run down in myself and the pregnancy strain was starting to take it’s toll on my skin which was looking dull and …

Due to exhaustion, stress, aging, luck of fresh air, allergies, unbalanced body liquids, too much alcohol or excessively salted food yesterday or for whatever other reason I wake up with gentle puffiness under my eyes, Garnier never fails as my loyal ally. On top of everything, even dark circles …

I was given Avon rare diamonds perfumed skin softener one day from a loved one that knows, I’m a product junkie. She knows how I hate being without body moisturizer. She also knows how much I dislike being ashy.
I’ve always viewed Avon as a special good brand and always …

The moisturizing cream I generally prefer during this winter season is Dove cream. I like this cream as it is milky and non-greasy. I love its exciting fragrance. It softens my skin and protect it from cold. Generally ,during this winter season, my skin compresses because of lack of …

I first saw Sofcil Eye Make-Up Remover Travel Pads on an advertisement on television, and the next time I went looking for a make-up remover product, I remembered them and took a good look. The brand makes a lotion or the pads, but I always prefer pads, as they …

This isn’t my normal mineral powder foundation, I just got this because my local Walgreen’s was having a sale, a buy one get one free and I was buying a mascara and I didn’t really seen anything else that I wanted so I figured since I love mineral powder …

Camay International beauty soap is really very good, I am not simply trying to praise it but trust me this soap is very good in quality. While using this soap I did not have any skin problems such as dry skin, irritation or allergies. In fact while …

Since college days it has been my habit to go to school with Suave Hairdressing and Conditioner in my bag, just as the handkerchief I couldn’t leave the house without having one. Over the years, Suave keeps my hair manageable, but then I always welcome change. When Suave Naturals …

This Juicy Tube shade is included in this year’s holiday set of six mini Juicy Tubes for $29.50. I was excited to get it, because I like the shine that you get from the Juicy Tubes lip gloss. And I was interested in buying Cherry on Top about a …

I have very active kids and oftentimes they get smelly. Although they take a bath twice a day (in the morning and at night), when they start to play and sweat, their smell is just too strong to bear.
Johnson’s Baby Cologne …

This is the most expensive shampoo and conditioner I have ever used. I do not know what possessed me to buy them, considering the fact that I do not even have enough money to buy food right now. I am a struggling artist, and every once in a while …

I am a beautician and I know the importance of eye makeup and especially those long flirty eye lashes that can make any one just stop and watch. Rimmel London has never stopped to amaze me with its beautiful collection of beauty products. When I knew that they have …

Often included with the Ceramic CHI flat irons, the CHI silk infusion is a great accompanying product. The silk infusion is to be pre-applied to your hair before using the Ceramic CHI flat iron, in order to protect it from heat damage. The silk infusion has a …

Leading a stressed and strained life seemed to take a great toll on my skin. Though I just love to pamper my skin and love keeping it looking —˜young and beautiful’, I always find it difficult to visit a beauty salon on a regular basis and so mainly have …

I usually have very oily acne prone skin, especially in the summer months, my skin is pretty much drenched with oil. But for some reason, during the winter months, my skin is parched like paper and is dry to the point that dry skin actually flakes off my face. …

This may sound frivolous to some, but, to others, it will not. Acrylic nails are all the rage in Eureka, CA, and in other areas I have visited. Little did I know that there is another way to have long, beautiful nails that do not harm my nails. This …

I bought this along with another product from Sally Hansen because it was on sale. I am willing to try anything to lessen the appearance of a moustache in my face. I am cursed with some manly facial hair, not course but still visible. Now this product works, indeed …

I was browsing in my neighborhood family dollar one evening in the beauty aisle, looking for a new shampoo to purchase, since I used the last
usable squeeze bit of my previous one. I tend to go the cheaper variety if I am short on funds or have other things …

I bought this product last summer. Being extremely fair, I wanted to add some extra colour. I have used these “gradual tanners” before, and have been repulsed by the smell. But I really enjoy the smell of this product. The container if pretty tall, although …

The Product
The lip gloss shade names (based on the Pop Beauty website in UK) are lip rose, wine rose, copper rose, salmon pink glow, hot pink glow, and sugar pink shimmer. They did not specify which shade name belongs to, but I believe it starts from the upper left …

This would probably be the cutest kabuki brush I have owned. I’m not really lemming for other tools to squeeze in my already hefty makeup paraphernalia neither am I sure if this miniature brush is competent enough to join my beloved set. The brush was part of …

This Bio Specific Beauty Duo comes with 2 steps, a botanical scrub and a SOS Intensive Moisture Mask. My skin was looking a little dull looking and was beginning to get dry from some of the products that I was using for my acne and I wanted something that …

I love this product so much! I purchased it when it was on sale and I don’t regret anything! I tested it for about a month from now and I only have great results with it. I used it almost everyday and haven’t had any problem, which is very …

Super full Midnight Mascara is overall good mascara. Usually I have trouble finding good mascara that last long, and make my lashes look long and full. My only complaint with this mascara is that it is expensive, it cost about nine dollars. Overall though, it is good mascara that …

I first tried the Perfume of this just over 3 years ago and it is still 1 of my most favourite scents. It’s not typically a scent I would think would be my kind of scent, but it’s nice in a different way.
Within the scent you get this …

Olay Regenerist Microdermabrasion and Peel System is a product I recently purchased in an attempt to treat my rare skin condition. One of the less invasive ways to teat growths from Multiple Hamaratoma Syndrome that appear on the face is by dermabrasion. The kits are often expensive. …