Monday, August 29, 2011

BH Cosmetics 26 Shadow Blush Combo Palette Review & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: BH Cosmetics

Price: $19.95

Description: “Choose from shimmer, pearl or matte versions of airy, neutral nudes, earthy browns, fashion-forward taupes, luscious peaches, mod pinks, rich roses and gloriously dramatic plums.”

Review:

Pros

  • Great for beginners or makeup artists
  • Includes an array of colors
  • Great for fall looks
  • Blushes and shadows are highly pigmented

Cons

  • None!

BH Cosmetics 26 Shadow Blush Combo Palette

St. Ives Green Tea Scrub Review & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $4.00 – $5.00

Description: “Clears breakouts and reduces redness Salicylic Acid Acne Medication with 100% Natural Green Tea”

Review:

Pros

  • Great everyday scrub – it’s not too abrasive
  • Includes salicylic acid – great for breakouts
  • Definitely helps with redness
  • Feels very fresh and cooling
  • Cleanses the face very well

Cons

  • Slightly messy (but I use it in the shower)

St. Ives Green Tea Scrub

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel Review & Photos

Rating: 9/10

Sold: Clinique & Sephora

Price: $24.50

Description: “Oil-free formula softens, smooths, improves.”

Review:

Pros

  • Great for oily skin!
  • Does not leave face feeling tacky
  • Moisturizer soaks completely into the skin
  • Good size and price!
  • Lasts a very long time
  • Helps keep skin balanced
  • Does not irritate the skin

Cons

  • Not the best in winter if you’re skin gets dry patches because it just isn’t moisturizing enough

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel

ELF Pretty n’ Pink Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 6/10

Sold: ELF Cosmetics, or some drugstores

Price: $1.00

Description: Four eye shadows that include a white, two pinks, and a plum

Review:

Pros

  • Good quality for $1.00
  • Great quad if you’ve been uncertain to wear pinks on the eye
  • Pigmentation is OKAY
  • Not chalky

Cons

  • Pigmentation could use to be a little better
  • Each shadow is not very big
  • All shimmery (could be con to some)

ELF Pretty n' Pink Eye Shadow

Wet N Wild Nutty Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $1.99

Description: A shimmery, purplish brown

Review:

Pros

  • Awesome neutral color!
  • Looks great with all eye colors
  • Can work all over the lid or in the crease
  • Very unique color
  • So cheap!
  • Great pigmentation!
  • Love! :)

Cons

  • None!

Wet N Wild Nutty Eye Shadow