Thursday, January 5, 2012

Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque Review & Photos

Rating: 9/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $4.29

Description: “Helps dry up acne pimples, rinse away black heads, and shrink enlarged pores.”

Review:

Pros

  • Great for oily skin
  • Balances the skin tone
  • Helps to tone down any redness
  • Dries up any acne
  • Face feels very fresh after using

Cons

  •  Burns a tad bit right after putting on

Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque

Beauty Secrets Base Coat Review & Photos

Rating: 4/10

Sold: Sally’s Beauty

Price: $3.49

Description: “Protects and conditions nails.”

Review:

Pros

  • Cheap!

Cons

  • Doesn’t help to strengthen the nails
  • Doesn’t help the polish stick
  • Still chips very easily

Beauty Secrets Base Coat

NYX Pink Frost Mega Lip Shine Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 8/10

Sold: Cherry Culture & Ulta

Price: $4.00-$6.00

Description:

Review: A frosty light pink

Pros

  • Beautiful shade
  • Looks great in all seasons
  • Easily add over a matte lipstick to give some shine
  • Not too sticky
  • Wear for quite a while

Cons

  •  Settle into the lines of the lips

NYX Pink Frost Mega Lip Shine

CoverGirl Mink Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 9/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $3.19

Description: Golden amber

Review:

Pros

  • Great all over the lid shade
  • Also works well in the crease if you have a golden eye
  • Great pigmentation
  • Very silky
  • Cheap!

Cons

  • Can bring out the red tones in the eye

CoverGirl Mink

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Got2b Smooth Operator Luxury Mousse Review & Photos

Rating: 7/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: Banishes frizz and gives velvety control

Review:

Pros

  • Gives me a little extra volume when I blow dry
  • Leaves my hair feeling soft and manageable
  • Cheap for the huge bottle!
  • Leaves a tiny bit of shine

Cons

  • Unsure of whether it’s supposed to be a heat protectant
  • Doesn’t leave my hair as glossy as I would like
  • Just an average product

Got2b Smooth Operator Luxury Mousse