Saturday, December 27, 2014

empties: products i've used up! december 2014

this post contains some of the products I have used up. from the photos, you can see what are my clear favorites. these are old empties, so I can't really say a lot of about these products. but I will be able to determine whether or not I would repurchase these items. (items with full reviews will be linked to their names)


Would I repurchase?
soap & glory: sugar crush body scrub? NO
j.r. watkins: lavender body scrub? NO
lush: ro's argan body conditioner? NO
oscar blandi: aerosol dry shampoo? NO
psssssst!: dry shampoo? YES
bastiste: dry shampoo original? YES
bastiste: dry shampoo blush? MEH
bastiste: dry shampoo wild? YES
bastiste: dry shampoo tropical? MEH
klorane: dry shampoo? YES


the body shop: banana conditioner? HELL NO
colure: hydrating conditioner? YES
"white foil packet"? ????
l'oreal: everstrong reconstruct conditioner? YES
dior: capture totale one essential serum? HELL YES
philosophy: purity facial cleansing cloths? HELL YES
klorane: cornflower makeup removing wipes? NOT ANYMORE


bath & body works: antibacterial exfoliating hand wash fresh picked tangerine? FOAMING KIND ONLY
bath & body works: antibacterial exfoliating hand wash fresh picked strawberries? FOAMING KIND ONLY
bath & body works: antibacterial foaming hand wash black cherry merlot? HELL YES
the body shop: vineyard peach body butter? HELL YES
avene: cold cream? YES
bliss: body lotion? MEH
yes to cucumbers: hypoallergenic facial cleansing cloths? NOT ANYMORE 
up & up: make remover wipes? YES
up & up: make remover wipes, lavender scented? NO
cvs brand: make up remover wipes? NO
simple: cleansing facial wipes? HELL YES


 kat von d: makeup remover wipes? NO
philosophy: purity facial cleansing cloths? HELL YES
murad: acne clarifying wipes? NO
ponds: clean sweep makeup remover wipes? MEH
ponds: luminous clean makeup remover wipes? NO
absolut!: makeup remover wipes with green tea and cucumber? HELL NO
mac: face and body (c3)? YES
amore pacific: sponge foundation? NO
blinc: rewetting drops for eyes? NO
rotho: redness relief eye drops? HELL YES
bath & body works: antibacterial hand gel fresh picked strawberries? YES
philosophy: hands of hope? YES


aussie: hair insurance leave-in conditioner spray? MEH
l'oreal: eversleek hair mask? MEH
lush: king of the mods curl cream? NO
suave kids: detangle spray dutch apple scent? YES
tresemme: heat protectant spray? YES
ogx: moroccan argan oil shampoo? HELL NO
l'oreal: everstrong reconstruct shampoo? YES 
aveeno: pure renewal sulfate-free shampoo? YES
pantene pro-v: aqua light shampoo? MEH
bumble & bumble: colorminded shampoo? HELL NO
opalis: creme de shampooing? ????


bare minerals: purely nourishing moisturizer? MEH
murad: oil control mattifier? MEH
bare minerals: active cell renewal night serum? NO
too faced: primed and poreless primer? YES
hourglass: serum primer? HELL NO
my primer: multi-purpose mattifying primer? HELL NO
urban decay: all nighter makeup setting spray? YES



ahava: time to clear purifying mud mask? YES
biore: warming anti-blackhead cleanser? MEH
benefit: refined finish facial polish? NO
made from earth: green tea toxin cleanser? NO
dermalogica: daily microfoliant? NO
kiehls: rare earth deep pore daily cleanser? MEH
bioderma: crealine H2O micellaire water? HELL YES
neutrogena: clear face spf 30 facial sunscreen? YES
origins: vitazing spf 15 "tinted" moisturizer? NO
fresh: brown sugar lip polish? HELL NO


smashbox: hydrating under eye primer? NO
elf: gotta glow blush (highlighter)? YES
le metier de beaute: cream blush? HELL NO (awful texture and greasy)
rimmel: stay matte powder (006 sandstone)? NO (made me ashy)
marc jacobs: gel foundation (28)? MEH (need to try again)

so now go buy all the good stuff from this list. they are worth it--the hell yes one for sure.

xo dames