Product Reviews

By: Cat Juan-Ledesma If you’re a fan of Urban Decay’s Naked Palette (and really who isn’t), you might recall that it used to come with an eye pencil that they later switched for a brush. Well, m...

By: Xeng Zulueta When it comes to lipsticks I prefer matte and semi matte textures. Anything that looks and feels sticky is just icky. Matte and semi matte lipsticks look more timeless, plus it stays ...

By: Amanda Padilla One of my favorite things about being a writer for Calyxta is that I get to test out new products. I was truly happy with the primer stashed in my make up kit so I was not on the lo...

By: Cat Juan-Ledesma Beauty writer Cat Juan-Ledesma was given the chance to try out the L’Oreal Paris Revitalift range, but as she was pregnant, she asked a good friend to road test the line. He...

By: Xeng Zulueta This product can be used two ways, on hair that’s wavy, straight or curly. 1. For hair that is wavy or curly which is prone to frizz, use it on wet hair that has been towel-dried. ...

By: Amanda Padilla GlamGlow has set the beauty world abuzz. Their mud masques have been a longtime Hollywood secret for actors who need to add oomph to their lackluster skin. With beauty junkies now i...

By: Erica Paredes Not all mascaras are created equal- take it from a beauty junkie who has been testing make up tirelessly since she was 13 years old! I’ve tried really expensive mascaras and th...

By: Cat Juan-Ledesma Founded in Italy in 1983, Davines is a family-owned hair care brand that prides itself on focusing less on elaborate packaging and more on sustainability and making high quality p...

By: Cat Juan-Ledesma Egyptian queen is an Australian beauty brand that prides itself on hunting the globe to nab innovative beauty products that can be purchased at an affordable price. I was recently...

By: Erica Paredes There are girls who love lipstick and there are girls who love eye make up. I am an eyeliner- mascara girl myself and can’t step out of my house without perfectly lined eyes an...

By: Amanda Padilla Indulge me while I sing Eye of Horus praises. I was turned on to their eyeliners and eyebrow pencils about a year ago. Since then, this is all I’ve used on myself and on my ma...

By: Xeng Zulueta I used to absolutely abhor lotion, conditioner and moisturizer that feel sticky to the skin. Maybe because I was born and raised in the tropics where humidity is already a given. To a...

By: Erica Paredes First of all, for those who have not yet delved into the world of double letter creams (BB, CC and DD) the easiest way to tell the difference is to know what the letter stand for. BB...