I have a friend who loves this scent; she says, "It's flowers. Lots and lots of flowers." But keep in mind, this friend doesn't do much shopping, so she doesn't know that Pretty is fairly indistinguis...

Just to be clear on the enormous difference between YD spray and YD bath oil: the spray is by far the worst thing I have ever applied to my skin (the aldehydes remind me of bug spray or disinfectant, ...

I gave this fragrance 3 stars because it truly is distinctive, instantly recognizable, a true snapshot of '80s sunny optimism, right down to the futuristic green hue and uber-modern bottle and typefac...

Whenever I wear this lipstick shade, I get compliments from men and requests for the name from women. It is really special. A soft, glistening, prismatic coral-pink that would work on most skin tones,...

I'm sorry to spoil the ratings, but I think sometimes a product's reputation is ahead of its reality. I don't know who Mr. Nars paid to promote this as the "ultimate universal shade," but it's simply ...

I think Bobbi Brown lipcolors are the best in one category: natural/nude tones. She doesn't have the best reds, pinks, plums, variety, or packaging-- but she does natural/nude better than ANYONE. If y...

I own four MAC lippies right now. Two are extremely matte, classic reds (Viva Glam I, deep wine-red, and Ruby Woo, bright blue-red), and two are glossy frosts (New York Apple, a sassy pinky-red perle,...

This shea butter is thick and waxy and completely odorless. (I am comparing it to some of the "raw" unprocessed stuff they sell at flea markets, which is yellow and oily.) If I didn't know it was 100...

This was the first of the "sheer florals" category in the '90s, the fresh-and-soapy, citrusy, bright floral scents like Lizsport, Happy, etc. This is not my favorite category of scent, but Pleasures d...

I would never pay the outrageous full price for this, but my mom had a half-bottle of EDP left over that she gave me. It's... okay. Starts off with a weird sour-fruit note, like canned peaches, and qu...