Saturday, March 22, 2014

AVEENO ACTIVE NATURALS POSITIVELY AGELESS YOUTH PERFECTING MOISTURIZER WITH SUNSCREEN BROAD SPECTRUM SPF30


I DO NOT LIKE FIRST IMPRESSION PRODUCT REVIEWS OR "I'VE BEEN USING THIS FOR LAST THREE DAY..." NO NO NO NOT GOOD ENOUGH! I ALWAYS WANT IN DEEPTH REVIEWS ALTHOUGH IT MIGHT TAKE SOME TIME BUT AT LEAST IT HELPS ME TO DECIDE IF I WANT TO PURCHASE THE PRODUCT OR NOT.

I BOUGHT THIS MOISTURIZER LAST DECEMBER AT CVS. IT WAS 40% AND I NEEDED A DAY TIME MOISTURIZER WITH SPF. SOMETIMES I FORGET TO LOOK AT THE REVIEWS BEFORE I PURCHASE BECAUSE I GET TOO EXCITED WITH THE DISCOUNT I WILL GET. YES THIS IS ONE OF THE PRODUCT THAT I DID NOT LOOK AT REVIEWS AND IT IS DEFINITELY A FAIL (*SIGH).

I WAS ON AND OFF WITH THIS AND REALLY TRIED TO USE IT EVEN THOUGH I REALLY DID NOT LIKE IT BUT I FINALLY GAVE UP. I THINK I WILL USE THIS AS BODY LOTION BECAUSE EVEN WITH 40% OFF IT WAS NOT CHEAP.

POSITIVE

*IT DOES NOT IRRITATE MY SKIN (I DO NOT HAVE SENSITIVE SKIN THOUGH)

*I ALWAYS WANT SPF WITH MY DAY TIME MOISTURIZER OR FOUNDATION

*AFFORDABLE (NOT CHEAP) WITH DECENT DISCOUNT


NEGATIVE

*IT BURNS MY EYES LIKE CRAZY AND I DO NOT EVEN HAVE SENSITIVE EYES. I    TRIED TO AVOID MY EYE AREAS BUT SOMEHOW IT STILL MANAGES TO STING MY  EYES.

*CANNOT USE THIS UNDER MAKE UP! IT GETS FLAKY.

*IT HAS A STRONG SUNSCREEN SCENT


I WILL STICK WITH MY NARS TINTED MOISTURIZER FOR SUNSCREEN. I LOVE THIS STUFF. IF YOU HAVE DRY OR COMBINATION TO DRY SKIN, YOU WILL LOVE THIS TINTED MOISTURIZER. THIS IS MY GO TO WHEN MY SKIN IS EXTRA DRY. OF COURSE I USE MY ARGAN OIL OR VITAMIN E OIL UNDERNEATH.


Saturday, August 24, 2013

MY RECENT NAIL POLISH FAVORITES!

I PROBABLY WENT TO NAIL SALONS TO DO MY NAILS LIKE LESS THAN FIVE TIMES IN MY LIFE SO FAR BECAUSE FIRST OF ALL I LIKE TO SPEND MY MONEY ON OTHER BEAUTY AREAS AND I LIKE TO CHANGE NAIL COLORS ON MY NAILS TOO OFTEN (I DO MY NAILS EVERY TWO TO THREE DAYS AVERAGE AND I CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THAT MUCH MONEY AT NAIL SALON).

AS A RESULT I COLLECTED QUITE A BIT OF NAIL POLISHES. I LOVE ESSIE AND ZOYA BRAND NAIL POLISHES BUT I LIKE IT EVEN BETTER WHEN I FIND A GOOD QUALITY NICE COLORED DRUG STORE BRAND NAIL POLISHES THAT ARE MUCH MORE AFFORDABLE.

SO HERE WE GO...

HOLO CHROME BY KLEANCOLOR
I AM NOT A BIG FAN OF SPARKLY NAIL POLISH JUST BECAUSE THEY ARE VERY HARD TO REMOVE AND I HAVE VERY DRY HANDS SO I TRY TO USE A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF NAIL POLISH REMOVER AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.

HOWEVER, NAIL POLISH THIS PRETTY? HA! I AM ALL OVER FOR IT!! EVEN MY HUSBAND WHO DOES NOT REALLY CARE ABOUT NAIL POLISH COLORS COMPLEMENTED ON THIS. WHAT'S EVEN BETTER? IT IS $1.99+TAX AND THE CONSISTENCY IS AWESOME. NOT TOO THICK OR NOT TOO THIN. WITH TWO COATS IT IS OPAQUE ENOUGH BUT IF YOU WANT DARKER, YOU CAN PUT A THIRD COAT FOR IT.

CHECK OUT THIS BLOG FOR SWATCHES. I THINK HER PICTURES ARE THE MOST ACCURATE.
http://noeliesnails.blogspot.com/2011/06/kleancolor-holo-chrome-way-too-many.html

WET N WILD FASTDRY NAIL COLOR BY WET N WILD
THIS IS ANOTHER GORGEOUS SUMMER COLOR YOU SHOULD NOT MISS OUT. I LIKE THE CONSISTENCY (FULLY OPAQUE WITH 2COATS), FAST DRYING FORMULA, AWESOME COLOR (EVEN GORGEOUS UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHT OR SUN LIGHT), AND THE PRICE (REGULAR $1.99+TAX BUT I BOUGHT THIS WHEN THERE WAS 40% DISCOUNT AT CVS)

CHECK THE LINK DOWN BELOW FOR SWATCHES.
http://www.scrangie.com/2011/02/wet-n-wild-fast-dry-nail-color-in-teal.html


CURRENTLY THERE'S THREE SEPHORA BY O.P.I. NAIL POLISHES FOR $10 SALE GOING ON AT SEPHORA STORES AND THEIR WEBSITE SO CHECK IT OUT! I'M PLANING TO PICK SOME NAIL POLISH UP AS SOON AS I CAN.