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"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two."     PRODUCT  : Pax Moly's Rose Water Toner. INGREDIENTS  : Rosa Centifolia Flower Water (95%), Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Alcohol, Bentaine, Polysorbate 80, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Malus Domestica Fruit Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Fragaria Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol and Fragrance. USES / BENEFITS  : Whitening, Anti-Wrinkle. SIZE  : 250ml. PRICE  : P350 / $7 DETAILS  : This product is made with 95% Rose Water and is also said to purify and rejuvenate skin. HOW TO USE  : I put a decent amount on a cotton ball then swipe through my face and neck in an upward and outward motion after washing my face. PROS  :  It smells so good! Like real good! :) i love how it made my skin really soft! I also no

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for  at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Colour Me PH's Oxygenating and Skin Brightening Face Mask INGREDIENTS  : Blue Clay. USES / BENEFITS  : Anti-bacterial, Cell Regenerating, Anti-stress. SIZE  : 40g PRICE  : P100 / $2 DETAILS  : This product is also said to increase blood circulation. HOW TO USE  : I pour a decent amount on a plastic bowl then add a few drops of water until i get a paste-like mixture, apply on my face evenly using a brush, wait for around 10-15 minutes to let the mask dry before rinsing thoroughly with warm water.  PROS  : This mask is super nice and really something else! I love how it instantly brightens my skin and super soft and smooth after every wash! Even on the first use! And just like their Detox Face Mask, i can feel the intense pore tightening to the deepest of deep and how it sucks out all the deep-seated dirt and cleanses the

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT Skinpotions' Honey Glazed Lip Scrub. INGREDIENTS Organic Sugar Crystals, Beeswax, Raw Honey and Food Flavor. USES / BENEFITS Exfoliating, Nourishing. SIZE 25g. PRICE P149 / $3 DETAILS This product is also said to make lips plump and soft. HOW TO USE I scoop a decent amount in the container using my finger and rub it gently onto my lips for a minute then wipe off this wet towel or rinse with water. PROS This smells and tastes extremely delicious! First time i used this, i can instantly feel my lips being moisturized the very moment i applied them! While i was scrubbing it was a whole another level because i already saw those dead skin being removed from my lips! After wiping it off, there was really a big difference. My lips feels super soft and plump, not to mention that it's super smooth too! Making liquid matte

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT Seoul White Korea's Double White Whitening Soap INGREDIENTS Cocos Nucifera Oil, Water, Sodium Hydroxide, Fragrance, Talc, Cocodiethanolamide, Glycerin, Betaine, Kojic Acid, Fragracia Ananassa Duch Fruit Extract, Alpha Arbutin, Arctostaphylos UVA URSI Extract and C.I. 77891. USES / BENEFITS - Whitening SIZE 90g PRICE P60 / $1.2 (but i got mine from  Sample Room PH ) DETAILS This product is made in the Philippines and is available at Watson's and SM Beauty nationwide.   HOW TO USE I scrub the soap directly onto damp skin, wait for 3 minutes before rinsing with water. PROS This soap is so nice! It smells like cherry flavored mints. I was only able to cut it into 2 and each cut lasted for a week. It definitely whitened my skin and moisturized it at the same time! I wasn't able to feel the exfoliation though.

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Mischka Nature Essentials' Deowhitener Solution Spray. INGREDIENTS  : Water, Aluminum Chlorohydrate, Lactic Acid, Melawhite and Magnesium Nitrate. USES / BENEFITS  : Fights bacteria and Prevents excessive perspiration. SIZE  : 60ml PRICE  : P150 / $3 DETAILS  : This product is said to be Dermatologist-Tested, Guaranteed High Quality and Pure, Safe and Effective. :) HOW TO USE  : After every shower, i spray 1-2 times on each armpit and spread evenly. PROS  : It smells good! I love how my skin can absorb it fast without feeling sticky! Using this was the best for me! I personally sweat almost all the water in my body and i'm not even kidding! When it's hot, i tend to be extra thirsty because i sweat too much. Especially when i do something. Sweating has always been a problem for me. Caused my blackheads on m

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Skin Bounty PH's Lashed (New Formula) INGREDIENTS  : Cold-Pressed Castor Oil, Coconut Milk, Pure Aloe Vera Gel and Vitamin E. USES / BENEFITS  : Hair Grower and Thickener, Nourishing. SIZE  : 12ml PRICE  : P150 / $3 DETAILS  : This product is made with premium ingredients and is also said to not only help nourish hair follicles but also the scalp. :) HOW TO USE  : After my morning and night skincare routine, i apply this in a painting manner and outward motion on my brows and lashes. PROS  : I like this one better! It's easier to apply since it has like a paint brush-like applicator and since it doesn't have a mascara brush as applicator, it doesn't accumulate dirt and transmit in the serum (common problem with hair grower / thickener with mascara brush wand to accumulate dirt that settles at the bott

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Purple Fairy Organics' Grapeseed Oil. INGREDIENTS  : Cold-Pressed Grapeseed Oil. USES / BENEFITS  : Tightens Skin, Minimizes Pores, Anti-Aging, Lessen Dark Circles, Clears and Prevents Acne, Lightens Acne Scars. SIZE  : 100ml PRICE  : P150 / $3 DETAILS  : This product is also said to help get rid of wrinkles and used to fight / cure psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema and other skin issues. :) HOW TO USE  : After applying serum, i put 1 pump on the palm of my hand and use my finger to spread onto my face and neck evenly. PROS  : This is very lightweight and the consistency for me is just right! Making it easier to spread and a little goes a long way! It doesn't have a smell since it's pure cold-pressed grapeseed oil which is good! Nothing beats organic! It helps me cure my dry / red patches on my face and dry nose

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Purple Fairy Organics' Pinkish Glow Tomato Serum INGREDIENTS  : Not indicated. USES / BENEFITS  : Shrinks Pores, Antioxidant, Prevents Signs of Aging, Treats and Prevents Pimples / Acne. SIZE  : 30ml PRICE  : P250 / $5 DETAILS  : This product is also said to bring out skin's natural glow and works as a sunscreen. HOW TO USE  : After toning, i pump twice on my finger and dot on my cheeks, forehead, chin, nose and neck then spread evenly. PROS  : It smells divine! Like candy! The consistency is very nice. My skin absorbs it fast and it doesn't feel sticky! My skin feels fresh whenever i use this. Not to mention that i noticed my pores got smaller and my forehead is less oily than before! It also helps smoothen my face and get rid of my pimples. I use it day and night but when i wake up, my skin glows. In a v

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Purple Fairy Organics' Witch Hazel Toner. INGREDIENTS  : Not indicated. USES / BENEFITS  : Pore Minimizer / Shrinker, Skin Tightener, Eliminates Excess Oil, Prevents Pimples & Skin Breakouts. SIZE  : 100ml PRICE  : P180 / $3.6 DETAILS  : This product is said to be Organic, Vegan and Cruelty-free. HOW TO USE  : After washing, i put 1 pump of this on a cotton ball and swipe on my face and my neck thoroughly. PROS  : The first thing that i noticed and love about this is that it doesn't smell like alcohol. Due to Witch Hazel, some toners smell a bit like the alcohol we use for disinfecting and this one didn't smell like it. So kudos! I used this for 3 weeks and i had pimples when i started this together with their Pinkish Glow Tomato Serum and Grapeseed Oil, after a week, yes! Just a week! They were alr

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Mischka Nature Essentials' Collagen with Snail Extract Lotion. INGREDIENTS  : Water, Snail Secretion Filtrate, EGF (Human Oligopeptide-1), Witch Hazel Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract. USES / BENEFITS  : Restores Skin, Moisturizing and Whitening. SIZE  : 100ml PRICE  : P250 / $5 DETAILS  : This product is said to also have SPF30. HOW TO USE  : After taking a bath / shower and towel dry my skin, i apply an ample amount part by part on my body and spread evenly. PROS  : The first time i used this, it smells so good! My skin also absorbs it quite fast and it doesn't leave any white lines when i spread it or even while drying. I noticed right after it was absorbed that my skin feels extra smooth and moisturized! :) the consistency is also on point! Not too thick nor too runny! It

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT : Mischka Nature Essentials' Coconut Milk Shampoo. INGREDIENTS : Water, Silk Amino Complex, Coconut Milk, Egg White Protein, Coconut Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate and Fragrance. USES / BENEFITS : Cleansing, Conditioner, Moisturizing, Repairing. SIZE : 250ml PRICE : P150 / $3 DETAILS : This product is suitable for damaged hair caused by bleaching as this nourishes the hair as well. HOW TO USE : I apply an around 2-3 pumps of this on the palm of my hands then massage it directly onto my hair and scalp before rinsing thoroughly. PROS : I am really not a fan of coconut be it scent or drink but this made me like coconut! First, it doesn't smell like coconut! In fact, it smells nice! I have been using this for more than a month and i'm almost finished with my bottle! I love the fact that it made my hair feel super clean

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT : Mischka Nature Essentials' Spray On Treatment. INGREDIENTS : Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Silk Amino Acids, Vitamin E, Silk Proteins and Keratin. USES / BENEFITS : Moisturizing, Softening, Protects Hair from Split Ends. SIZE : 60ml. PRICE : P100 / $2 DETAILS : This product can be used as a styling spray as well! HOW TO USE : After bathing while my hair is still damp, i spray this on my hair part by part before styling / blow-dry. PROS : THIS SMELLS AWESOME! But that's just one out of the many reasons why it's amazing! I always use this especially whenever i go out and i bring it with me everywhere too! I also noticed how it helps with my dandruff problems! 💕 it makes my hair manageable and soft! And since i've been using their Coconut Milk Shampoo with no conditioner, i'm totally shocked when thi

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." Front label has the Brand Logo, Product Name and Weight. :) PRODUCT : Mischka Nature Essentials' Sunblock with Collagen. INGREDIENTS : Water, Aloe Vera Extract, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Collagen and Licorice Extract. The back part of the label has the product descriptions, instructions, ingredients and even precautions ♡ USES / BENEFITS : Moisturizing, Sunscreen, Anti-Aging. SIZE : 30ml PRICE : P180 / $3.6 DETAILS : This product is made by Mischka Nature Essentials, they are one of the biggest and most trusted local brand selling outstanding and affordable products. :) HOW TO USE : After applying serum in the morning, i put an 1 pump on my finger then spread evenly on my face and neck. Especially before going out. PROS : I fell in love with this product right when i first used it! It has a nice powder-ish smell which

"the following review are my own opinion based on my experience while testing the said product for at least a week or two." PRODUCT  : Etude House's Baking Powder Cleansing Foam INGREDIENTS  : Glycerin, Water, Stearic Acid, Myristic Acid, Peg-32, Potassium Hydroxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Lauric Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Edta, Silica, Polyquaternium-7, Peg-100 Stearate, Peg-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium Benzoate and Fragrance. USES / BENEFITS  : Deep Cleansing,  SIZE  : Sample size. PRICE  : P20 / $0.40 DETAILS  : This product is sold by Etude House , a Korean Brand offering a wide range of Beauty Products for skin, hair, body and also cosmetics. HOW TO USE  : I put a pea size amount of the cleansing foam on the tip of my finger and distribute it on my forehead, cheeks, chin and nose then rub all areas gently in a circular motion before rinsing with water. PROS  : This cleansing foam is the bomb! It'