Sunday 14 October 2012

HERBAL ESSENCES HELLO HYDRATION CONDITIONER REVIEWED!!!




HERBAL ESSENCES HELLO HYDRATION CONDITIONER REVIEWED!!! 


Hello friends!!!Conditioner is a must these days because of all pollution and damage to our hair.Its like a saver for hairs and its very important to use conditioner everytime you wash hair.So in search of a good conditioner for my dry damaged hair,i came across this product Herbal Essence Hello Hydration Conditioner.I love this product and have been using it recently..



  • PRICE - Rs 179 for 355ml (12oz).






  • ABOUT - Its specially designed for dry damaged hair.It has serum infused formula to moisturise your hair.It has fusion of hawaaiin coconut nad orchid.It has botanical silk which adds extra smoothness to your dry hair.It says ALL YOU NEED IS A GOOD SOAK.So be ready to soak your hair in this silky conditioner.








  • PACKING - It comes in a beautiful blue plastic bottle which is easy to carry and comes in 355 ml volume.It comes in a flip flop opening so easy to use and less chances of leakage while travelling.












  • COLOUR AND TEXTURE - The texture of the conditioner is so soft silky that you would love it.Its light blue in colour.You will love the feel when you massage it in your hair.So Silky So Smooth.












  • FRAGNANCE - It has a fascinating fragnance of orchid with no smell of coconut in it.Its so refreshening and the smooth feel of this conditioner will give you heavenly feeling.It stays in your hair till next wash.





  • MY VERDICT - I Personally love this product as i have dry damaged hair due to heat styling.This product makes my hair soft silky and healthy too.The shine is not at all artificial like many other conditioners and the fragnance is awesome.It controls frizz even in humid weather and controls hair breakage too.No need to use any serum after this.I would recommend it to ppl with dry damaged hair.MUST BUY!!!







  • HOW TO USE - Massage it o your scalp as well as hair length after shampoo..leave for a minute or two.rinse and feel the difference.







  • THE PROS -
  1. The price,its cheap,Rs 179 for 355 ml is a good steal.
  2. It keeps its promise.
  3. Fragnance is the one thing i die for.
  4. It adds shine and silkiness to your hair.
  5. Plastic bottle,easy to carry.Flip flop cap,less danger of leaking while travelling.






  • THE CONS - Availability may be an issue for people living in towns and small cities,but you can purchase it online on www.urbantouch.com,www.violetbag.com,www.healthkart.com





  • OVERALL RATING
  1. MOISTURIZING ABILITY - 4.5/5
  2. AVAILABILITY - 3/5
  3. FRAGNANCE - 4/5
  4. PRICE VS QUANTITY - 4.5/5






  • REPURCHASE - YES YES!!!I have aready used around 10 bottles and keep forward to use more!!MUST BUY FOR DRY DAMAGED HAIR!!!








Monday 8 October 2012

MAYBELLINE THE COLOSSAL KAJAL REVIEWED!!!

                           







                            MAYBELLINE THE COLOSSAL KAJAL REVIEWED!!!




Hello friends!!!Nowadays kajal is like the most important thing in indians gals life!!We cant think of stepping out without the kohl on!!But its very important to choose the right kohl so that you dont end up with smudgy black eyes...well after using a lot of products,cheap and expensive,i finally came across maybelline colossal kajal...and i found dat its amazing!!!I have used 7 pieces till now and m looking forward to use many more!!!




  • PRICE - Rs 150 for 0.35 g product available in all leading beauty stores across india.






  • ABOUT - Its a black kohl which is black bold and smudge resistant.It gives intense black colour and is enriched with olive oil esters,emoillent butter,vitamin E,vitamin C derivative and conditioning derivative.








  • PACKING - It comes in a plastic pen style in yellow colour with slide on mechanism and flip flop protectant cap.Its very sleek and small and can be easily carried in ur purse or wallet.


  • COLOUR AND TEXTURE - The kohl is intense black in colour with beautiful pigmentation and glides easily on inner rim of eye.Its so smooth and easy to use and doesnt smudge even after 8 hours of application.It needs an eye makeup remover to remove as it cant be easily washed with water.







  • HOW TO USE - It can be easily used on inner rim of eye.It glides on very smoothly.It can be used on upper eyelid also as an eye liner but it gives a matt effect on upper eyelid when used as eyeliner.Its ophthamologically tested and is non allergic.
P.S - Alwaz remove makeup at night.you need to remove this with eye makeup remover as it doesnt come    out easily with normal water.










  • MY VERDICT - I am in love with this kohl.I use it daily and never have been disappointed till now.Its so black and you just need to apply 2 strokes and you are done.It never smudges or runs out even in humid climate.I love the intense black colour and for rs 150 its a great steal for daily use. 






                In the above pic the upper colour is after 1 stroke and lower one is after 3 strokes of kohl.



  • PROS - 
  1. Its very cheap in price,just for rs 150.
  2. Its available in every departmental stores and beauty stores across india.
  3. The intense black colour of kohl.
  4. Non smudgy formula and long stay.
  5. The roll on mechanism saves us from sharpening and breakage of kohl.
  6. It goes for around a month if used daily.
  7. Non allergic.




  • THE CONS - Well frankly i dont find any cons in this product. :O  I generally dont use this product for parties and all as i prefer MAC KOHL for special occasions but there is no specific reason behind it :P:P






  • OVERALL RATING - PRICE    -   5/5
                                               AVAILABILITY - 5/5

                                               COLOUR  - 4/5

                                                NON SMUDGY  - 4/5







  • REPURCHASE - YES YES!!!!!I have already used 7 pieces of this kohl and its way better than lakme and revlon and street wear and diana of london kajals.MUST BUY!!!
                                          



































Monday 11 June 2012

VASELINE COCOA GLOW BODY LOTION REVIEWED!!!



                               VASELINE COCOA GLOW BODY LOTION REVIEWED!!!


Hello friends!!!well vaseline has alwaz been known for body lotions!!but cocoa body lotion is an addition to their body lotion range in india.Well i alwaz wanted to try this as it has cocoa in it!!



  • PRICE - Rs 150 for 300 ml body lotion bottle and Rs 69 for 100 ml bottle.



  • ABOUT - Its specially designed for total moisture to skin.It promises for glowing and soft skin.It has cocoa butter  as ingredient which gives multi layer moisture for 24 hours.It infuses moisture to superficial n deep layers of skin!!







  • PACKING - It comes in a plastic bottle with flip flop opening.The bottle is easy to carry for traveeling and the flip flop head prevents leakage!!!











  • COLOUR AND TEXTURE - The body lotion is a bit brownish in colour.The texture is so soft,smooth and creamy that it blends with your skin perfectly.







  • FRAGNANCE- The body lotion has a refreshing and sensual fragnance of cocoa in it.The fragnance is so soothening to nose and you will carry it all day long.I sometimes feel like eating it as it reminds me of chocolate ice cream....



 

  • HOW TO USE - Apply all over your body after bathing and massage deeply to get best results.Massage in circular motions to increase blood circulation.It can also be used on face at night.



  • MY VERDICT - Well i love this body lotion.Its one of the products that i use daily.It moistures my skin perfectly even in summers without turning my skin greasy!!my skin is little oily so i was afraid of using this as it was extra moisturing,but it has turned my skin from dull to glowing skin.I even use it on my face before going to bed!!it works well on tanned dry skin!!I have used body shop body lotions and victoria secrets body lotion but i find this better as it moisturises too well unlike other perfumed body lotions!!!I just love it and the fragnance too is yummm!!!











  • THE PROS - 
  1. PRICE....Rs 150 for 300 ml...very cheap
  2. Does what it promises.
  3. My skin is so smooth and glowing after its use.
  4. Easily available.
  5. Plastic bottle so easy to carry
  6. Fragnance...i love it...
  7. Can be used in summers as well.



  • THE CONS - I dont find any con in this product...may be some ppl wont like the chocolately fragnance...for those who love cocoa,give it a try!!!!




  • OVERALL RATING - 
  1. MOISTURIZING ABILITY 5/5
  2. AVAILABLITY 5/5
  3. FRAGNANCE 4.5/5
  4. PRICE VS QUANTITY 5/5




  • REPURCHASE - OF COURSE YES!!!I HAVE ALREADY FINISHED 4 BOTTLES!!!ITS AN "EVERYDAY BODY LOTION " FOR ALL SKIN TYPES!!!

Thursday 17 May 2012

TRESEMME HEAT TAMER SPRAY REVIEWED!!!



                             TRESEMME HEAT TAMER SPRAY REVIEWED!!!



Hello friends!!!Who doesnt do heat styling these days,straightening,curling anything!!But only few people know that its very important to use heat protectant spray before heat styling!!I did a lot of study in this matter and found out the most effective heat protectant spray,TRESEMME HEAT TAMER SPRAY!!I am lucky to find this and i m totally in love with this spray!!!awesum!!!


  • PRICE - Rs 1045 for 8 fl oz or 236 ml on http://www.ebay.in/






  • ABOUT - Its a heat protectant spray used on hair before using any kind of heat on hair,be it blow dryer,hair straightener or curling rod.Its a tressemme professional range product.It is specially formulated to work with heat appliances.Its also vitamin enriched to give nourishment to your hair along with protection.It styles and protects hair.





  • PACKING - It comes in a plastic bottle of volume 236 ml or 8 fl oz.The bottle is so handy and easy to use for travelling purpose.It has a pump which has a lock too.U can lock the pump if the bottle is not in use or during travelling to prevent leakage.


  • COLOUR,TEXTURE AND FRAGNANCE - The heat spray is transparent (slighty pink) in colour.The product is non greasy and hair becomes so freas after its use.The product is so light and fragnance is awesum.I love the fragnance,little fruity that will add little fragnance on your hair,leaving your hair shiny,freash and non sticky.



  • HOW TO USE - Keep it 6-8 inches away from your hair.You can use it as under
  1. You can use this product before blowdrying,straightening and curling.To use it before blow drying spray it all over your damp hair and comb with wide toothed comb to spread it evenly.You can also use this product with other products layer by layer.
  2. To use it before straightening and curling,dry your hair properly.layer your hair.spray it over ur hair and comb and use the straightening or curling rod.
   PS - Avoid spraying in eyes,if so,wash with water and consult doctor if irritation persists.




  • MY VERDICT - I am so in love with this product.I use it daily,sometimes twice a day.I alwaz use it before applying any kind of heat on my hair.My hair is so healthy even after using so much heat on my hair.It leaves my hair non sticky,soft,shiny and awesum.This is one thing i alwaz have on my trip,in my dressing table and one in stock.I just cant give without this now.Awesum!!!And also i love its fragnance.And the best thing is you dnt need to wash hair after every style...

  • THE PROS -
  1. Heat protective power is awesum,my hair is still healthy even after daily heat stling.
  2. Fragnance is awesum
  3. Hair feels so soft,shiny,fresh and non greasy after use.
  4. The lock on pump is awesum as it avoids leakage during travelling.
  5. Plastic bottle is easy to carry,unbreakable.


 

  • THE CONS -
  1. Availability is the main problem in india,u have to order from ebay.in so it takes 15 days to reach.


  • OVERALL RATING - HEAT PROTECTIVE ABILITY -5/5
                                                AVAILABILITY 2/5


                                                FRAGNANCE 4/5


                                                PRICE VS QUANTITTY 4/5

  • REPURCHASE - YES YES!!!DEFINITELY...I ALREADY BOUGHT 4 BOTTLES..ITS ONE PRODUCT I USE DAILY AND CANT LIVE WITHOUT...TRULY SAID ON BOTTLE
                     "ITS THE ONE PRODUCT YOU NEED ON A TRIP"

Sunday 13 May 2012

GARNIER FRUCTIS SMOOTHING SERUM (SILKY STRAIGHT) REVIEWED!!!




GARNIER FRUCTIS SMOOTHING SERUM (SILKY STRAIGHT) REVIEWED!!!

Hello friends.i have dry and wavy and frizzy hair,so i usually do heat straightening to kill frizz.I also use hair serum to kill the frizz,so i tried the new garnier fructis smoothing serum.
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  • PRICE - Rs 199 for 100 ml bottle.






  • ABOUT - Its a hair serum specially designed for rough,unmanagable hair.It promises to
  1. Smoothes hair to make it silky.
  2. Detangles unmanagable hair.
  3. Gives you radiant shine

  • PACKING - It comes in a packing of 100 ml bottle.The bottle is made up of plastic with a flip flop cap so its easy to carry for travelling.






  • COLOUR AND TEXTURE - The serum is transparent,very greasy in texture.It sticks on your hands even after using on hair,so you need to wash hands after use.

  • FRAGNANCE - The serrum smells very fruity just like another amla hair oil.I personally dnt like its fragnance,its yuck..





  • HOW TO USE - Take a coin sized amount on ur palms,apply evenly on damp wet hair.Run your fingers through your hair.You can also use a wide toothed comb for even distribution.It can also be used after hair styling just to give shine,for this purpose run your palms over your styled hair to get extra shine.



  • MY OPINION - Well i bought this serum just to give it a try.I personally dnt like this serum as i cant see any benefit after using this serum.It is too greasy,fragnance is yuck.It doesnt even give any extra shine,doesnt control frizz even.My hair doesnt even gets manageable with this.I hate this serum.Its a sheer waste of money.Many good products are available in the same price range.

  • THE PROS -
  1. The price is just Rs 199.A cheap hair serum for everyday use.
  2. Availablity is excellent.Its available from small shops to big malls.
  3. Bottle is very handy,excellent for travelling purpose.

  • THE CONS -
  1. Its too greasy.
  2. Fragnance is yuck.
  3. I feel no difference after using this.
  4. No frizz control or shine.
  5. Doesnt detangle hair.
  6. Waste of money.



  • OVERALL RATING - MOISTURIZING ABILITY -2/5
                                                AVAILABILITY 5/5


                                                FRAGNANCE 2/5


                                                PRICE VS QUANTITTY 4/5


    
  • REPURCHASE - NO!!NEVER!!.I would like to try another products in same price range like matrix hair serum.I would call it WASTE OF MONEY...

Tuesday 20 March 2012

VLCC INSTA GLOW HERBAL BLEACH REVIEWED!!!



VLCC INSTA GLOW HERBAL BLEACH REVIEWS!!!

Hello friends!!I have minimal hair on my face so i dnt bleach regularly but i bleach mostly to prevent tanning and add glow to my face.Bleaching always meant red face,irritation and itching afterwards,BUT NOT ANYMORE WITH VLCC HERBAL BLEACH!!It is so soothing to skin,eyes and add glow to the skin.I SIMPLY LOVE THIS.



  • PRICE - Rs 45 for 27g pack.

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  • ABOUT - It promises to add glow to ur skin,it bleaches facial hair efficiently with goodness of herbs,for all skin types.It not only bleaches facial hair to match your skin tone but also deep cleans skin of all the impurities.It is enriched with cucumber,seaweed and tomato that acts as vital nutrients for skin to give it topical nutrition.






  • PACKING - This product comes in a box as seen above.It includes-

  1. Bleaching Cream 20g
  2. Powder activator 2g
  3. Post bleach mask 5g
  4. User Guide
  5. Spatula

  • INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTS - It will be best if i discuss each content differently.





1.BLEACH CREAM - The bleach cream comes in a tub of 20g.The colour of cream is green and fragnance is just like any other bleaching cream.It has cucumber extract,hydrogen peroxide,glycerin,allantoin and polyquaternium.






2. POWDER ACTIVATOR - The powder activator comes in a small tub with 2 g volume.It si also green in colour.The fragnance is just like any other bleaching powder activator.                                           





3.POST BLEACH MASK - It is the best thing in this pack.it is also green in colour,with very light cucumber fragnance.It comes in a packet as seen above.It has goodness of cucumber and rose.




  •  HOW TO USE -
    
  1. Wash your face with soap and water.
  2. Mix bleaching cream with a pinch of powder activator,mix using spatula.
  3. Apply on area to be bleached with spatula leaving eyebrows,lips and area around eye.
  4. Wait for 15 min.
  5. Wash off.
  6. Mix post bleach mask with water and apply on face.
  7. Leave for 10 min.
  8. Wash off.
  9. Dont apply any product on face for next 12 hours.



  • MY OPINION - I simply love this bleach.There is no redness,irritation and itching on skin after bleaching.The pst bleach mask is so soothing.The skin glows after single use.I have a sensitive skin and i get reactions very soon but no such compliant with this product.And it all costs just 45 Rs.My facial hair are bleached very well and face has to be bleached every 20 days for best results.Must buy!!!!




  • PROS -
  1. The price.JUST 45 Rs,and can be used for 3 to 4 times
  2. HERBAL.
  3. Availability.It is available in every town,village and major cities.
  4. POST BLEACH MASK is very soothing to skin.
  5. No irritation to skin and eyes.
  6. Do what it promises to do.




  • CONS - I personally feel no caon in this product.This product is PERFECT!!



  • OVERALL RATING -
  1. BLEACHING ABILITY -5/5
  2. AVAILABILITY 5/5
  3. FRAGNANCE 4.5/5
  4. PRICE VS QUANTITTY 5/5




  • REPURCHASE - YES YES!!!EVERY 2 MONTHS I BUY A PACK OF THIS.ITS THE BEST BLEACH I HAVE EVER USED!!!



  • NOTE - AVOID USING DURING BREAKOUTS OR INJURED SKIN.CONSULT DOCTOR IF THE PRODUCT GOES INTO UR EYE OR WHEN CONSUMED.
    

Monday 19 March 2012

THE BODY SHOP BRAZIL NUT HAIR CREAM REVIEWED!!!


THE BODY SHOP BRAZIL NUT HAIR CREAM REVIEWS!!

DEFINES & NO FRIZZ


Hello friends!!!i am a die hard fan of BODY SHOP PRODUCTS,coz i always look for herbal and organic products.my hair are dry wavy and frizzy,so i was in search of a hair cream for frizzy hair,so i bought this product!!well i have mixed feelings for this product!!


  • PRICE - Rs 595 for 100 ml bottle.it can be bought at THE BODY SHOP STORES all over the country!

  • ABOUT - It promises to define curls and kill frizz.it is specially recommended for dry and frizzy hair.It also acts as a heat protectant and protects from heat styling.




  • PACKING-The bottle of this product is recyclable.it is a 100 ml bottle made up of plastic so it doesnt break and useful while travelling.






  • COLOUR AND TEXTURE - The product is brownish in colour and very creamy in texture.It doesnt leave any sticky feeling on your fingers but you would definitely want to wash hands after the use because of its fragnance.


  • FRAGNANCE - This hair cream smells NUTTY.You have to get used to this smell and some people wont like the fragnance in the first place.But this fragnance reminds you that the product is 100% natural.





  • HOW TO USE - Take a coin sized product in ur palms,rub it in your damp hair specially on the hair length and not on the scalp.Comb your hair with wide tooth comb and air dry or blow dry.This product is also a mild heat protectant so no need to apply heat protectant.Try not to use more as it may weigh your hair down!!best results seen when used with a blow dryers diffuser!!

  • MY OPINION - Well i am NOT in love with this product but i use it daily just for the sake of using a hair cream on my hair and only because its A BODY SHOP PRODUCT.I dnt see much difference in my hair after using it.It produces good effect only when used with a HAIR SERUM.It doesnt kill my frizz and i stll get frizz after using this.My curls have no difference even.The fragnance of this product is all i like.I purchased two bottles but i will change my hair cream now as there are better options in this price like loreal,john frieda and tresemme(a little pricey though)

  • THE PROS - 1.The product is 100% natural,good for those who only use herbal products.

                                2.Also a heat protectant.


                                3.Hair becomes so smooth and frizz free for a short duration after using this.


                                4.Fragnance is very nice,kinda nutty.

              
                                5.Easy availability in all major cities over india.


                                6.Is a BODY SHOP PRODUCT.



  • THE CONS - 1.The bottle is just 100 ml so gets finished in just 15 days.

                                 2.Expensive as per volume.


                                 3.I personally dnt feel any difference in my hair.

                             
                                 4.Kills frizz only after using it with hair serum.

                                
                                 5.Is not available online.



  • OVERALL RATING - MOISTURIZING ABILITY -3/5
                                               AVAILABILITY 3/5

                                                FRAGNANCE 4/5

                                                PRICE VS QUANTITTY 3/5


    
  • REPURCHASE - NO!!THERE ARE BETTER OPTIONS IN THE SAME PRICE RANGE!!