Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 Stars – Hydrating but Lacked Visible Results) The GoPure Firm & Lift Serum promises to plump, firm, and tighten skin while reducing fine lines and wrinkles. It contains Granactive Retinoid, Bakuchiol, and antioxidants to promote anti-aging benefits without irritation. However, despite using it consistently for 60 days, there was no noticeable improvement […]
Category: Skincare
Balance Me: Pre and Probiotic Cleansing Milk
Rating: ⭐⭐ (2 Stars – Gentle but Ineffective at Cleansing) The Balance Me Pre and Probiotic Cleansing Milk promises to gently cleanse and balance the skin while maintaining hydration. However, it fails to effectively remove makeup and impurities, leaving behind a residue that feels heavy and difficult to wash off. Unfortunately, instead of leaving the […]
Femmue: Brilliant Cleansing Gel
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 Stars – Gentle & Effective, But Slightly Pricey) The Femmue Brilliant Cleansing Gel is a luxurious, botanical-based foaming cleanser that removes dirt, oil, and makeup while maintaining the skin’s natural pH balance. It’s gentle, effective, and has a light, soothing scent, but the price is on the higher side, leading to a […]
iT: Bye Bye Lines Serum
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 Stars – Hydrating & Gentle, But Subtle Results) The iT Bye Bye Lines Serum is a hydrating formula infused with hyaluronic acid and vitamin B5 to help nourish and replenish the skin. It’s gentle, non-irritating, and provides good hydration, but it didn’t deliver dramatic visible results, earning it 4 stars. What I […]
Earth Harbor: Luna Rain Night Serum
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 Stars – Hydrating & Gentle, But Lacks Dramatic Results) The Earth Harbor Luna Rain Night Serum is a lightweight, hydrating exfoliating serum packed with 15% AHA + BHA, seaweed collagen, and vitamin C-rich oils. It’s gentle, nourishing, and soothing, but it didn’t significantly improve skin texture, leading to a 4-star rating. What […]
Pacifica: Glow Baby Brightening Face Wash
Rating: 5 Stars – Gentle, Effective, & Affordable The Pacifica Glow Baby Brightening Face Wash is a gentle yet effective exfoliating cleanser powered by AHA and Vitamin C to brighten, cleanse, and refresh the skin. It provides a great lather, deep yet non-stripping cleanse, and an excellent price point, making it a standout drugstore option, […]
Nena: Mineral Serum
Rating: 3 Stars – Decent, But Not Impressive The Nena Mineral Serum is formulated with Glacial Mineral Water, Hyaluronic Acid, and Vitamins C & E to hydrate and nourish the skin while providing anti-aging benefits. Although it has a light, gentle formula, it did not deliver noticeable results, leading to a 3-star rating. What Worked: […]
Knours: One Perfect Youth Cream
Rating: 4 Stars – Great for Hydration & Smooth Application The Knours One Perfect Youth Cream is a rich yet lightweight moisturizer that delivers deep hydration without feeling greasy. With clean, cruelty-free ingredients like olive oil, sweet almond oil, and niacinamide, it works well for dry, sensitive, or dull skin, making it a solid 4-star […]
Glossier: Priming Moisturizer Rich
4 Stars – Great for Hydration & Makeup Prep The Glossier Priming Moisturizer Rich is a thick, nourishing cream designed to hydrate, strengthen the skin barrier, and create a smooth canvas for makeup. It lives up to its rich, moisturizing claims, making it a great choice for dry or dehydrated skin, earning it 4 stars. […]
Dime: TBT Cream
Rating: Great, but Not a Miracle Worker The Dime TBT Cream is a hydrating, retinol-alternative night cream designed to plump, firm, and reduce signs of aging using bakuchiol, orobanche rapum extract, and linoleic acid. While it offers deep moisture and a luxurious texture, it falls a bit short in delivering dramatic anti-aging effects, earning it […]