It’s been about six months since I did my first one of these and lo and behold, I actually have bought enough questionable products that I’m able to do a part two. So, same rules apply. I’ll mention why I wish I didn’t blow my hard earned money on these products and I’ll provide my…
Category: Reviews
Emmie Reviews – Mellow Cosmetics Sinopia Palette
One of the great things about the beauty community is discovering brands that you can’t find in store. One of the brands that has really caught my eye as of late is Mellow Cosmetics, a New Zealand based beauty brand. They have many gorgeous products in their line, but the one that really got my…
Emmie Reviews – Too Faced Peach Perfect Foundation
When the Too Faced Peach Perfect Collection launched in Mecca Maxima last year, it was to much acclaim. Many of the products in the line were best sellers pretty much immediately. And the Peach Perfect Foundation was high on my to try list as it was supposed to be a long wear, matte foundation that can stand up to hot climates. Which in theory meant it would be perfect for me. So, how did it work out? Just keep reading!
Emmie Reviews – Mascara Round Up Pt. 3
It’s been a few months since my last mascara round up. But now I’ve used enough new ones to bring this back! This time though, I’m doing things a little differently. As a couple of these mascaras are newer to the market, this round up will be more of an overall break down as opposed…
Emmie Reviews – It Cosmetics CC+ Cream Oil Free Matte
The original It Cosmetics CC Cream is one of those products that I’ve always wanted to try. My biggest turn off however was the fact that it isn’t the most well suited product for oily skinned folks like me. So when I heard that they would be releasing an oil free matte version, I was…
Emmie Reviews – Hourglass Caution Extreme Volume Mascara
With so many amazing drugstore mascaras available, it takes something pretty big for a high end mascara to get my attention But even I was lulled by the gorgeous gold packaging of Hourglass’s new Caution mascara. So when I spotted that they had a mini version available at Mecca a few weeks back, I immediately…
Emmie Reviews – Revlon Volumazing Mascara
If you guys have been following me for a while, you would know that one of my favourite makeup products is mascara. And I’m always excited to see when a new one drops. Especially from the drugstore. So when I saw that Revlon had an all new mascara out, I knew it would soon end…
Emmie Reviews – OXX Studios Berry Collection Eyeshadow Palette
A couple of months back, I was wandering through my local Kmart and I spotted their new and improved OXX Studios section. OXX Studio being Kmart’s home cosmetics range. Out of everything that they had available, and they had a lot to choose from, the one thing that really caught my eye were the brand…
Emmie Reviews – Wet N Wild Photo Focus Foundation
The Wet n Wild Photo Focus Foundation is easily one of the most talked about and beloved foundations in the beauty community. With it amassing a huge cult following of users with it’s release last year due to it’s extremely affordable price point. So when I had a chance to get my hands on it…
Go Explore Makeup First Impressions – Cargo Cosmetics
Another month has come and and once again, the lovely folks over at Go Explore Makeup were kind enough to send me another one of their boxes for me to play with. If you’re not familiar with Go Explore Makeup and what they are about, I’ll link my first post about them here. This month…