Just a VERY short post, as I'm going to try to review eyeshadows and the like after I've attempted a look with them. Why this new policy? After being utterly disappointed in Dior's Earth Tones quint in practice, swatches are proving they aren't enough sometimes. Same with MAC's mineralize...
Ojon's Tawaka "The Ball" ($65.00) is a cleanser and full-body polish. Inspiration behind the product comes from a 1000 year-old cleansing ball only available in the Tawaka villages in Central America. Ojon's version contains Savage Cacao (antioxidants), Ojon Oil (restorative), Alula Leaf Extract...
Long-time Temptalia readers probably know that my favorite concealer is Kanebo's Brush-Type Concealer ($33.00). Kanebo has recently reformulated and improved its popular concealer. Â Part of their new foundation series, the Kanebo Concealer is now touted as an anti-aging brush-on foundation tool. It...
You know how people always recommend that you get a professional bikini wax done before attempting it yourself at-home? Well, LISTEN TO THEM! I am telling you from experience that this is probably the best way to go about it. You will see how it should be done; you get a real, live visual experience...
Soap & Glory is my new favorite budget bath & body line. In my shower product post, I told you how I adore their Flake Away Body Polish. It's an awesome salt-based scrub that works wonders on your skin, gently exfoliating and sloughing off all of the dead skin cells. I also tried their Righteous Body...
A few weeks ago, I tested Gillette's Venus Embrace, which is a five-bladed razor. It has a "Protective Ribbon of Moisture" that goes around the razor head, which basically helps make the shave go smoother both during and afterwards. It also has a ShowerPod, which has a suction cup allowing it to...
JOICO Skin Luxe Golden Shimmer Gradual Self-Tanner feels like a luxury product at a bargain price. For $15.95, this is a subtle self-tanner with a nice, golden sheen/shimmer that accents and highlights both your natural and faux glow (from the self-tanner). It smells of tropical coconuts, and it is...
Rohto Eye Drops ($6.99) come in three types, each designed to help with different eye problems. Cool helps to combat redness, while Arctic helps with eye strain, and ICE also helps to reduce redness. Now, you're probably wondering what eye drops have to do with beauty, and for a lot of you, they...
A month or so ago, my body wash of choice was Travertine Spa's Botanical Body Wash in Citrus ($22.00). Unfortunately, it was so popular in my shower, that my boyfriend got his hands on it and went through it in two weeks. This body wash contains jojoba oil, chammoile, calendula, and other essential...
The "star product" for Lancome's Maharani Jewels collection for fall (already out) is their Poudre Elephant Teint, which is meant to be used as a bronzer. When I swatched it, it went on as a very peachy kind of color with lots of gold sheen and a few gold flecks. I imagine the peachiness is what I got...
