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Pur Minerals Dark Spot Corrector Primer -4.5 Stars

Brand: Pur Minerals Line: n/a Make-up Type: Primer/ Corrector Origin: USA Cruelty Free : Yes   REVIEW Summary: Price:     2/5 $31 Very Very $$ although I bought mine online for around $12 Size:   4/5 1 oz/30 ml Standard size Packaging:   3/5 Portable squeeze tube Scent:  N/A Color/ Shade: 5/5   one shade, an orange that blends into skin tone Texture:   4/5 S mooth, but can be a little slippery E ase of use:  5/5 Easy. Squeeze, apply, blend Effect : 5/5 Can be used as primer/base, corrector, or as a foundation itself! Lastability:  3/5 Average and starts to fade to nothing by end of day Claim: " Neutralize the look of dark circles, age spots, freckles and uneven skin tone with color-perfecting ingredients. Plus, brighten and firm the skin's appearance while smoothing away the look of lines with clinically proven skin care technology.  Vegan friendly. Paraben-free. Gluten-free." The Verdict: This is a base/primer that also balances color and c

REVIEW: VoileVe Eye Gel -2.5 Stars- Better Used For Face Than Eyes

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Brand: VoilaVe Line: n/a Skin Care Type: Eye Gel Origin: USA Cruelty Free: Not addressed, but made by a small company REVIEW Summary: Price:   Size: 1.7 fl oz (50 ml) Packaging: 2/5 Plastic container with a tough cap and a pump to distribute Scent: 5/5 cucumber! Color/Shade: clear gel Texture: cold gel Ease of use: easy. pump out, spread Effect: 2.5/5 smooth skin but no improvements to eyes Lastability: 3/5 After 2 weeks it's feeling emptier Claim: For dark circles, puffiness, wrinkles, and bags. Claims to be the best under eye solution for crows feet, dry skin, fine lines, eye bags, sagging eyes. Ingredients:  Hyaluronic Acid, plant stem cells, aloe, cucumber, Matrixyl 3000, Peptide Complex, MSM "100% organic ingredients" no parabens From Amazon Product Page The verdict:  I used this for 2.5 weeks, every day, twice daily. Well, it does make my skin feel smoother (the Hyaluronic Acid combined with the aloe and cucumber?) if I add water or toner

REVIEW: OZ Naturals Toner- 3 Stars- Love Spray Method, But No Visible Results

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Brand: Oz Naturals  Line: n/a Make-up Type:  Spray Toner (Serum base) Origin: USA Cruelty Free: Yes Paraben Free: Yes REVIEW Summary: Price:     2/5 $17.49 Size:   5/5 4 fl oz/ 118 ml Packaging:   5/5 tall spray bottle Scent: 2/5 A strong stale herbal scent that grows on you oddly enough Color/ Shade:  N/A Texture:   3/5 Feels like water E ase of use:   5/5 Spray on Effect : 1/5 No effect Lastability: 5 /5 Large bottle Claim: Dermatologist grade skin treatment, results guaranteed in 7 days , " Calms Unbalanced Skin - Helps Diminish Fine Lines & Wrinkles For That Healthy, Youthful Glow!" Full List Of Ingredients: Ingredients (100% Natural): Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel), Ocean Minerals, Deionized Aqua (Water), Organic Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera), Glycolic Acid, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C), aprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Crithmum Maritimum Extract (Sea Fen