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Overall, so far my experience with Essence Cosmetics makeup products has been good or very good. Back in January I was contacted and offered some Essence Gym-Proof makeup products to try and review. Gym-proof makeup sounded promising and so I just had to try it, although I normally don’t put on makeup when I go to jogging or gym.
There are (according to google) 9 products in Essence Gym-Proof range: Gym-Proof Primer, Gym-Proof Eye Primer, Tinted Day Cream in two shades (10 light and 20 medium), Volume & Curl mascara, Length Definition Mascara, Gym-Proof Fixing Powder, Gym-Proof Fixing Spray and Camouflage Concealer Palette.
In my today’s post, I’m going to share my thoughts on the Tinted Day Cream 10 Light, Volume & Curl mascara and Gym-Proof Fixing Spray.
Minu blogi kauaaegsemad jälgijad tõenäoliselt teavad, et minu senine kogemus taskukohaste hindadega Essence meigitoodetega on üldjoontes olnud hea või väga hea. Jaanuaris pakuti mulle võimalust katsetada Essence Gym-Proof trennikindlaid meigitooteid. Essence Gym-Proof meigitooted peaksid vastu pidama trennis higistamisele. Kuna tooted tundusid paljulubavad, siis otseloomulikult pidin need ära katsetama kuigi ma tavaliselt jooksma või trenni minnes ekstra meiki tegema ei hakka.
Väike Googeldamine näitas, et Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof toodete sarjas on 9 toodet: trennikindel aluskreem, trennikindel lauvärvi aluskreem, tooniv päevakreem kahes toonis (10 light ja 20 medium), Volume & Curl ripsmetušš, Length Definition ripsmetušš, trennikindel puuder, trennikindel meigikinnitussprei ning peitekreemi palett.
Minul oli võimalus katsetada sarjast kolme toodet: toonivat päevakreemi heledamas versioonis (10 light), Volume & Curl ripsmetušši ja trennikindlat meigikinnitusspreid.
Essence You Better Work! Gym-Proof Tinted Day Cream – 10 Light
Essence You Better Work! Gym-Proof Tinted Day Cream is described as a tinted, light moisturising cream with a matte effect that creates a natural “no-makeup look”. It gives you a flawless complexion and thanks to the UV filter your skin is also protected from UV-rays during outdoor activities.
Essence You Better Work! Gym-Proof Tinted Day Cream comes in a 30ml tube. Although the cream feels lightweight then its texture reminds me of a texture of some sort of lightweight foundation. At first glance, it didn’t seem or feel very moisturising but for my great surprise, the cream actually keeps my normal to dry skin rather moisturised and so I don’t have to use a moisturiser under it.
The tinted day cream has rather sheer coverage and therefore it probably won’t work for you if you have a lot of imperfections to hide. At some point, I had a red spot on my cheek and I needed a concealer to hide it because this cream just wasn’t enough. Although the cream is quite sheer then it still makes my skin look more even. I like that Essence You Better Work! Gym-Proof Tinted Day Cream looks natural and so I actually like it for everyday use too and not just for the gym.
Overall, I liked Essence You Better Work! Gym-Proof Tinted Day Cream. It’s nice lightweight tinted cream that is perfect for the gym and for everyday wear. I like using it because it leaves my skin looking natural. Would I buy it again? Yes!
Essence You Better Work trennikindel tooniv päevakreem on kirjelduse järgi kerge niisutav kreem, mis jätab naha matiks ning annab nahale loomuliku “no makeup look tulemuse” ehk siis nö meigivaba looki. Kreem annab nahale täiusliku välimuse ning kreemis sisalduv UV filter aitab nahka kaitsta õues treenides.
You Better Work trennikindel tooniv kreem on 30ml tuubis. Kuigi kreem on kerge meenutab selle tekstuur mulle veidi mõnda kergemat jumestuskreemi. Esmapilgul ei tundunud mulle see kreem eriti niisutav, ent minu üllatuseks sobis ta minu nahale hästi ning päevajooksul nahk kuivaks ja kiskuvaks ei muutunud.
Tooniv päevakreem on väga kerge katvusega ja seega see mingeid suuri probleeme nahal ei peida. Mingil hetkel oli mu põsel üks punane laik ning selle peitmiseks läks vaja peitekreemi, sest tooniv päevakreem seda peita ei suutnud.
Kuigi Essence kreem on väga kerge katvusega, siis suudab see siiski mu nahale anda ühtlasema ilme. Mulle meeldib, et tulemus näeb välja loomulik ning seega olen seda kasutanud igapäevaselt.
Kokkuvõttes jäin ma Essence you Better Work trennikindla tooniva päevakreemiga rahule. See on meeldiva kerge tekstuuriga ning sobib suurepäraselt ka igapäevaseks kasutamiseks. Mulle meeldib, et see jätab mu naha loomulikuks. Kas ma ostaks seda tulevikus? Jah!
Essence You Better Work Volume & Curl Mascara
You Better Work Volume & Curl mascara comes in a classical mascara tube. I love the wand of this mascara because it does a perfect job covering my lashes with mascara. The texture of Volume & Curl mascara is good (bot too wet nor too dry) and it doesn’t irritate my eyes.
Essence You Better Work trennikindel Volume & Curl ripsmetušš peaks lubaduste kohaselt vastu pidama ka kõige intensiivsemas trennis. Ripsmetušš hoiab ripsmed kaunitena ka kõige aktiivsemates tegevustes.
You Better Work Volume & Curl ripsmetušš on klassikalises ripsmetuši tuubis. Mulle väga meeldib selle ripsmetuši harjake kuna see suudab ideaalselt katta tušiga kõik mu ripsmed. Ripsmetušil on hea tekstuur (ehk siis mitte liiga kuiv või liiga vedel) ning see ei ärrita mu silmi.
With the mascara, I have love and hate relationship. I just love that it adds length and volume to my lashes. Just one coat of mascara is enough for a beautiful result. Also, it’s easy to remove it and that’s a huge plus. At the same time, I hate this mascara because it sometimes flakes during the day 🙁 And it flakes even if I don’t work out 🙁 But at least it seems pretty waterproof and so far it has survived a light rain and jogging.
Overall, I still have mixed feelings about Essence You Better Work Volume & Curl Mascara. On the one hand, I like how it looks on my lashes, however, on the other hand, I’m not fond of the flaking. Would I buy it again? Probably not!
Selle ripsmekaga on mul selline meeldib-ei meeldi suhe. Ühelt poolt meeldib mulle, et see lisab mu ripsmetele pikkust ja volüümi. Vaid ühest tušikihist piisab kena tulemuse jaoks. Lisaks on Volume & Curl ripsmekat ka lihtne eemaldada. Samas aga ei meeldi mulle, et päevajooksul kipub ripsmetušš mu silmaalustele pisikesi tükikesi jätma. Ja seda isegi siis kui on täitsa trennivaba päev. Aga vähemalt tundub, et see ripsmekas on enam-vähem veekindel ning seni on see vastupidanud nii kerge vihma kui ka kerge jooksutiiru.
Kokkuvõttes on mul selle ripsmeka suhtes endiselt kahetised tunded. See küll muudab mu ripsmed pikemaks ja kenamaks ent samas ei meeldi mulle, et see tillukesi musti tükikesi mu silmaalustele jätab. Kas ma ostaks seda veel? Ei!
Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray
Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray is a nice refreshing spray that is formulated to keep makeup in place and looking flawless during all sweat-inducing activities. The spray is promised to give the perfect matte effect.
You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray comes in a convenient 50ml bottle with a pump. The bottle is rather small and so it’s easy to carry it in your handbag or gym bag.
Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray is easy to use and it feels nice and refreshing. I like that it doesn’t leave my skin unpleasantly sticky. I wouldn’t say it gives my skin exactly matte effect but it doesn’t leave it shiny either.
In my opinion, Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray does make my makeup last somewhat longer.
Overall, I quite liked Essence You Better Work Gym-Proof Fixing Spray, but at the same time, it didn’t wow me. Would I buy it again? Maybe!
Essence You Better Work! trennikindel meigikinnitussprei on mõnus värskendav sprei, mis loodud selleks, et meik püsiks intensiivse trenni ajal veatu. Sprei peaks lubaduste kohaseselt jätma naha matiks.
You Better Work trennikindel meigikinnitussprei on mugavas 50ml pihustiga pudelis. Kuna pudelike on üsna väike, siis on seda hea käekotis või trennikotis endaga kaasa võtta.
Essence trennikindlat meigikinnitusspreid on lihtne kasutada ning see värskendab nahka meeldivalt. Mulle meeldib, et see ei jäta mu nahka ebameeldivalt kleepuvaks. Minu arvates see mu nahka päris matiks siiski ei muuda ent samas ei jää nahk ka läikiv.
Minu arvates pikendab Essence You Better Work trennikindel meigikinnitussprei meigi püsivust – küll mitte terveks pikaks päevaks, ent mõned lisa tunnid annab ta meigi püsimisele kindlasti.
Kokkuvõttes olen Essence You Better Work trennikindla meigikinnitusspreiga üsna rahul, ent samas ei tekitanud see wow-effekti. Kas ma ostaks seda veel? Võibolla!