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Wednesday 20 November 2013

ORIFLAME PURE COLOR LIPSTICK

ORIFLAME PURE COLOR LIPSTICK


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  •              ·         PRICE:-  150
  •              ·         WEIGHT:- 2.5g
  •              ·         SHADE:- CORAL ROSE






ORIFLAME BEAUTY SMOOTH DEFINER



ORIFLAME SMOOTH DEFINER
·         PRICE:-  299 GOT IT FOR 209 AT 30% DISCOUNT
·         WEIGHT:- 0.3 g.

MAYBELLINE HYPER SHARP LINER






 I HAVE BEEN USING MAYBELLINE HYPER SHARP LINER FOR QUITE SOME TIME AND I JUST LOVE IT.  I AM A BIG FAN OF WINGED EYES SO FELT TIP PEN LINERS COME QUITE HANDY IN DRAWING THOSE ULTRA FINE THIN LINES. I WAS USING LAKME’S EYE ARTIST PEN  EARLIER AND SADLY LOST IT A WHILE AGO SO WHEN I WENT TO BUY ANOTHER ONE, I SAW MAYBELLINE’S HYPER SHARP LINER ON THE COUNTER AND DECIDED TO GIVE IT TRY INSTEAD. 


Thursday 7 November 2013

JOHNSON'S BODY CREAM

   




WINTER HAS ARRIVED AND MY SKIN HAS ALREADY STARTED FEELING DRY, DULL AND STRETCHY. ARRRRRRGH!, IN THIS WEATHER, A GOOD BODY CREAM IS A MUST HAVE. RECENTLY, MY SISTER IN LAW HAD BEEN TO KATHMANDU, AND BROUGHT THIS JONSON’S BODY CARE, BODY CREAM. I APPLIED IT ONCE AND OOHHHH! I INSTANTLY FELL IN  LOVE WITH IT. I  APPLIED IT TO MY HANDS AND THEY FELT SO SOFT AND SMOOTH AND SUPPLE. INFACT, MY HANDS FELT SO NICE THAT I KEPT ON TOUCHING THEM. 


I HAD TO HAVE IT BUT AGAIN LIKE ALWAYS,I COULD NOT GET IT IN MY HOME TOWN . SO WHEN I WENT TO SILIGURI I HUNTED IT DOWN AND FOUND IT IN A SHOP BUT I AM SURE I GOT A COUNTERFEIT F GOT IT FOR  250/- FOR 200 ML ( THE BOX SAYS MADE IN FRANCE ;) . HOWEVER, I LIKE IT, IT’S LONGEVITY IS NOT AS GREAT AS THE ORIGINAL’S YET OTHER QUALITIES ARE QUITE SIMILAR.

         WELL! THE PRODUCT  STATES “ ENJOY THE SENSATION OF SOFT SKIN ALL DAY LONG WITH JOHNSON’S BODY CARE 24 HOUR MOISTURE  BODY CREAM.ENRICHED WITH SHEA BUTTER AND A NATURAL MOISTURISER, IT IS CLINICALLY PROVEN TO MOISTURISE SKIN FOR 24 HOURS. OUR FAST ABSORBING FORMULA HAS A NON GREASY FINISH AND IS PERFECT FOR DAILY USE ION NORMAL TO DRY SKIN, TO LEAVE YOU FEELING LOVED AND CARED FOR.”

         AND FOR ME MOST OF THIS IS TRUE. IT CONTAINS SHEA BUTTER WHICH LEAVES YOUR SKIN FEELING SOFT AND SUPPLE. AND UNLIKE MOST BODY CREAMS IT IS NON GREASY AND YES THE SKIN ABSORBS IT PRETTY QUICKLY. THE ONLY BELL THAT DOES NOT RING TRUE WHEN TESTED IS THAT IT'S CLAIM OF 24 HOURS MOISTURIZATION . MINE DEFINITELY DOES NOT LASTS THAT LONG BUT THE ORIGINAL  TOO DOESN  NOT LASTS THAT LONG.

       HOWEVER, I AM HAPPY WITH THIS BODY CREAM AND CARRY IT EVERY WHERE I GO. DEFINITELY WORTH A BUY
        HIGHLY RECOMMENDED J 

BY THE WAY I AM A BIG FAN OF JOHNSON’S BRAND I EVEN USE THEIR BABY CREAM AND SOAP, CHILDHOOD FIXATION I GUESS :) 




Tuesday 5 November 2013

GO RED





                WINTER HAS ALREADY SET IN, IN THIS LITTLE SCENIC TOWN. MY HANDS ARE FREEZING AS I AM TYPING ON MY KEYBOARD RIGHT NOW. EACH MORNING DEMANDS  A HERCULEAN EFFORT TO GET OUT OF BED AND CHANGING CLOTHES AND GETTING DRESSED UP IS YET ANOTHER BATTLE. AHHHHHHHHHHHHH! AND YET I LOVE THIS SEASON, I LOVE IT WITH AL IT'S FAULTS, I LOVE WHEN THE CHILLY BREEZE HITS ME RIGHT ACROSS MY FACE LEAVING MY CHEEKS NUMB, AND WALKING ALONG THE ROAD IN FOG INFESTED WEATHER. 

               THIS WEATHER DULL, DRY, DEMANDS FOR THINGS  BRIGHT AND THEREFORE THE RED LIPS.  I REALLY WEAR MY RED LIPSTICK ALMOST EVERYDAY IN WINTERS. RED LOVELY LIPS WITH DARK SMOKEY EYES MAKES  A PERFECT BREWING HOT LOOK TO COUNTERBALANCE THE CHILLY DRUDGERY OUTSIDE

                AHH AND SO THOUGHT OF WRITING ABOUT MY FAV RED LIP SHADES.
 HERE ARE THREE RED LIPSTICKS THAT I OWN RIGHT NOW AND THEY ARE:

  • SIMPLY PRETTY COLOR BLISS IN CHERRY RED :- 200 PERHAPS NOT SURE
  • LAKME NINE TO FIVE COLOR FIX DUO IN AUBURN:- 600
  • ELLIE 18 (DON'T KNOW THE PRICE AS IT WAS GIFTED TO MY MOM)






THE ELLIE 18

           THE ELLIE 18 SHADE IS A BRIGHT RED MATTE TEXTURED LIPSTICK WHICH I AM IN LOVE WITH. IT WAS ACTUALLY GIFTED TO MY AMMA  AND LATER I TOOK IT FROM HER. THE SHADE'S NAME IS NO MORE LEGIBLE SO I'LL HAVE A TOUGH TIME LOOKING FOR IT ONCE IT’S OVER . THIS IS A BRIGHT RED SHADE, VERY WELL PIGMENTED AND IF YOU ARE FOND OF BRIGHT, NEONY COLORS LIKE ME , THIS IS THE RED LIPSTICK YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH.




                                                                            ELLIE 18


   GOOD:  LOVELY COLOR LASTS LONG


    BAD: DRIES THE LIPS, LOOKS PATCHY



 SIMPLY PRETTY COLORBLISS


             SIMPLY PRETTY CHERRY RED LIPSTICK IS A LOVELY CHERRY RED SHADE, THE TEXTURE IS SMOOTH AND CREAMY. GLIDES PERFECTLY AND DOES NOT DRY THE LIPS.














     GOOD: IT’S SHINY CREAMY TEXTURE, THE PRICE TAG
     BAD:  DOES NOT STAY FOR TOO LONG

LAKME NINE TO FIVE LIP DUO
           LAKME NINE TO FIVE AUBURN IS A NICE DARK REDDISH BROWN SHADE, IT HAS A CLEAR GLOSS AT THE TOP TO BE APPLIED ONCE THE LIP COLOR DRIES OFF. THE LIP COLOR IS IN LIQUID FORM SO I DON’T REQUIRE A LIP PENCIL AS I CAN DRAW LINES WITH THE LIP APPLICATOR FROM THE TUBE ITSELF. AND IF YOU WANT THAT SHINY, GLASSY LOOK DAB A LITTLE BIT OF GLOSS FROM THE TUBE AND YOU ARE READY TO GO.
                                                                                                       
                                                                                                             

                                       
                                         WITHOUT THE GLOSS

                                                         


WITH THE GLOSS

WHAT LIP COLORS DO YOU PREFER TO WEAR IN WINTERS? LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS.

ORANGE LIPS



ORANGE LIPS BECAME A RAGE THIS YEAR AND ESPECIALLY, IN MY TOWN, EVERY GIRL OWNS ONE. I TOO CAUGHT THE FEVER AFTER SEEING A SCOOTY  AD. HOWEVER, BACK AT THAT TIME, AT MY HOME TOWN, ORANGE LIPS WERE NOT A KNOWN PHENOMENON, I HAD TO UNDERTAKE A MAMMOTH TASK OF UNEARTHING ONE. I SEARCHED FOR IT EVERYWHERE AND TURNED UP EVERY COSMETIC STORE IN MY TOWN BUT EVERY TIME THEY GAVE ME A BLANK LOOK AND THE SAME REPLY “NO”.
        
     FINALLY, I TURNED TO MY LAST RESORT: ONLINE HUNTING. AND I WAS THRILLED WHEN I SAW THIS SWEET ORANGE LIPSTICK FOR WHICH I HAD TRAVELLED FAR AND WIDE. I ORDERED IT FROM URBAN TOUCH.COM, THIS ONLINE SITE HAS, HOWEVER, CLOSED DOWN. I BOUGHT IT EVEN THOUGH THE BRAND WAS NOT KNOWN TO ME, FLABJOE KONAD. LATER ON I FOUND OUT THAT IT IS SOME KOREAN BRAND i.e. AT LEAST WHAT THE COVER STATES.

      WELL! RIGHT NOW I OWN THREE OF THIS PARTICULAR HAPPY SHADE AND GLAD THAT NOW IF I FINISH USING THEM UP I CAN REBUY THEM EVEN AT MY OWN TOWN. J

·         FLABJOE KONAD:- 600/-      
·         SONATA ORANGE:- 40/- J YES
·         LAKME ABSOLUTE ORANGE TEASE:- 800/-

       WELL I HAVE ALREADY REVIEWED ORANGE TEASE SO I WILL NOT BE WRITING ABOUT IT HERE ;)





     WELL THE KOREAN BRAND IS A LIGHT ORANGE SHADE, CREAMY AND VERY SMOOTH. IT PIGMENTS WELL BUT THE LONGEVITY IS NOT THAT GREAT.

                                                               HERE IS A PIC:-

                             HERE THE COLOR LOOKS A LITTLE FAINT BUT THE COLOR IS MUCH MORE DEEPER

       AND SONATO IS A NEPAL BRAND THE M.R.P IS NOT MENTIONED IN THE PACK AND WHILE MY FRIEND GOT IT FOR 80 BUCKS, I ON THE OTHER HAND GRABBED IT AT 40 J. THE COLOR IS A TRUE ORANGE OF ALL THE THREE AND IS MATTE IN TEXTURE. AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED I LIKE MY SONATO BETTER THAN THE OTHERS, HOWEVER, IT FAILS IN GIVING A LONG WEAR.







                                                        WITHOUT FLASH





                                                               WITH  FLASH

                                                                                                                       
                 
                                                                                                               

HAVE YOU TRIED THE ORANGE LIPS? DO LEAVE YOUR VALUED COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS J