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Dolce & Gabbana Rose The One Eau de Parfum Review

Rose the One is a generic rose scent. The fragrance welcomes you with a refreshing fruit medley reminiscent of crisp apples. The fruit notes soon mingle with clean florals and a touch of fresh powder. At the heart of the composition is a breezy blend of rose and citrus that gradually evolves into a tart aquatic accord. The fragrance has a watery musk base with a tinge of sweetness. Notes include: Pink Grapefruit, Mandarin, Peach, Muguet, Bulgarian Rose, Peony, Geranium, Madonna Lily, Plum, Ambrette Seed, Vanilla, Amber, Musk.

Yves Saint Laurent Parisienne Eau de Parfum Review

Parisienne is a fruity rose scent on a woody base. The fragrance opens with a crisp blend of rose, peony and cranberry, and a sweet blackberry note follows closely behind. The rose flourishes in the middle accord and is subtly enhanced by a soft, powdery violet. Eventually, the rose accord fades to a woody musk finish. Notes include: Vinyl Accord, Peony, Damask Rose, Cranberry, Blackberry, Violet, Patchouli, Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood.

Prada L'Eau Ambrée Eau de Parfum Review

L’Eau Ambrée is a muted woody amber fragrance that can be worn by a man or woman. The opening features dry autumn woods with a hint of citron. A soft amber glow quickly warms the composition while a May rose adds a touch of femininity. The base of the fragrance is a balanced harmony of woods, amber and patchouli with a whisper of unsweetened vanilla.  Notes include: Sicilian Citron, May Rose, Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla, Opoponax.

CoverGirl Lash Blast Length Mascara Review

Lash Blast Length helps your lashes achieve a clean daytime look. The applicator brush is comprised of short, dense bristles that neatly separate the lashes and eliminate clumps. The mascara lengthens and lifts the lashes while adding a little volume. The formula does not smudge or flake, and it washes off easily.

Renpure Organics Body & Shine Shampoo Review

Body & Shine Shampoo is a translucent cleansing gel with a light citrus tea fragrance. The shampoo is not entirely organic but it’s made without harsh cleansers or parabens. The formula includes soy and wheat protein, chamomile, green tea and panthenol. The gel lathers nicely and rinses without a residue. The shampoo is not overly moisturizing and should be followed by conditioner.

Renpure Organics Body & Shine Conditioner Review

Body & Shine Conditioner has a silky, slippery feel without the use of silicones. The formula contains chamomile, green tea, soy protein, panthenol and natural oils. The conditioner glides throughout the hair with ease and only a spoonful is required to detangle and moisturize. The conditioner washes out well and leaves the hair manageable and with good body. This product has a refreshing citrus tea scent.

Juice Organics Pomsmooth Shampoo Review

Pomsmooth Shampoo is a silky cleansing gel with a sweet fruit scent. The formula combines gentle cleansers with organic plant oils and extracts in an organic fruit juice base. The gel lathers lightly and requires a repeat application for throughout cleansing. The shampoo rinses easily, leaving the hair clean but not dry.

Juice Organics Pomsmooth Conditioner Review

Pomsmooth Conditioner is an emollient-rich conditioning crème with a sweet fruit scent.  The conditioner is enriched with a blend of organic oils that includes jojoba, olive, meadowfoam, shea butter, grape leaf and pomegranate oil.  The crème spreads easily throughout the hair to smooth and moisturize each strand.  The conditioner rinses clean but with a bit of effort.  After use, the hair is soft, shiny and bouncy.

Replenix Retinol Plus Smoothing Serum 3x Review

Retinol Plus Smoothing Serum 3x is a lightweight silicone cream with caramel tint and a natural green tea scent.  The serum absorbs quickly and leaves a powdery matte finish on the skin.  The formula contains 0.3 % retinol to refine skin texture and green tea to minimize irritation.  The serum also appears to reduce blemishes and fade acne marks.  The serum is available in four graduated strengths: 2x for sensitive skin, 3x for normal skin, 5x for tolerant skin and 10x for advanced treatment.  

EmerginC Vitamin C Serum Review

Vitamin C Serum is a lightweight orange gel that contains small vitamin beads. The pump dispenser crushes the beads to release their nutrients. The dispensed formula contains three forms of vitamin C, antioxidants and botanical extracts. The serum feels a bit sticky going on but it absorbs completely into the skin. The serum helps to brighten the complexion without irritating the skin. This product has a fresh orange scent.