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I finished some very popular products & I have thoughts.. What's worth your money, and what's not

52 products · Dec 14, 2025 · Watch on YouTube ↗

  1. @simonenicole reviewing Miad AHA BHA Exfoliating Cleanser at 01:14 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I do really like this stuff1:05
    • It is good1:14
    • It is a chemical and physical exfoliant at the same time, which is really nice1:16
    • I wouldn't repurchase it with my own money, but if they send it to me again, I will add it back in the rotation1:22
  2. @simonenicole reviewing Lancôme Triple Serum at 01:35 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Lancôme$140.00
    • I liked this one
    • It very much goes under the camp of like feels really good to use1:31
    • Feels very expensive, very luxurious, which is nice1:35
    • It didn't break me out1:40
    • My skin looked super duper radiant while using it1:42
    • If you want to try it, see if you can get a sample first and see how your skin reacts to it1:47
    • Would I go out and buy this with my own money? No1:39
  3. @simonenicole reviewing Lanolin Nipple Cream at 01:59 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I love this stuff1:58
    • It is such a good moisturizer for your lips1:59
    • This is what I go to bed wearing2:01
    • If you've never heard of using nipple cream on your lips, please do2:05
    • They actually then made it into a lip balm, which is fine2:08
    • This is definitely a lot more easier to travel with, to put in my purse and such, but I do keep this2:12
  4. @simonenicole reviewing Olllex Lash Growth Serum at 02:36 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Olaplex$39.99
    • Olllex unexpectedly makes excellent lash growth and brow growth serums2:20
    • My lashes did not used to be this long, especially after getting lash extensions for years2:36
    • My lashes are 10 times better than they once were2:39
    • I absolutely attribute it to this and using this consistently2:43
    • Same thing with the brow serum2:44
    • It really helped to regrow the tails of my brows2:47
    • These are probably like 60 70 bucks a piece, but I promise you they are worth it2:54
    • Specifically the last one. 10 out of 10 recommend3:01
    • I would absolutely buy this again with my own money3:03
  5. @simonenicole reviewing Inisfree Daily UV Defense Sunscreen at 03:10 in a YouTube Shorts video
    innisfree$18.00
    • This is my favorite sunscreen on the face of the planet3:06
    • I absolutely love this stuff3:10
    • I wear this every single day without fail because I love it so much3:15
    • Really great for dark skin because y'all know that not all sunscreens are created equal3:21
    • If they were not sending this to me, I would be buying it over and over and over and over again3:24
    • 10 out of 10 recommend
  6. @simonenicole reviewing Codly Veno Perfect Serum at 03:40 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This one is supposed to be like a holy grail for your dark marks3:34
    • I've been through two of these
    • I think that they're just okay
    • They're expensive as hell3:40
    • I think one bottle was like $703:41
    • I use them every single day3:50
    • My skin has been looking phenomenal recently and I definitely attribute that to these for sure3:52
    • But dark spot clearing, I don't know about all that, girl3:59
  7. @simonenicole reviewing Clarins Double Serum Light Texture Anti-Aging Concentrate at 04:07 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Double Serumshade · Light Texture
    • I love this stuff4:46
    • This is definitely the second bottle that I've been through of this4:07
    • It is so good4:11
    • It is an arm and a leg, but it is so good4:13
    • When I say the evenness, the radiation, the tone in my face, and wo, this is one of the products that I absolutely attribute to that4:15
    • I would 10 out of 10 recommend investing in this one4:34
  8. @simonenicole reviewing Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner at 04:41 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I absolutely love this toner4:36
    • I have gone through at least two bottles of this4:41
    • I think it made a great difference in my hyperpigmentation4:48
    • I used it every single day with the cotton round4:49
    • This is a really good affordable product4:52
    • I would absolutely 10 out of 10 recommend4:54
  9. @simonenicole reviewing Fenty Beauty Lip Oil at 05:50 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • It's a hydrating lip oil, but it's a lot thicker than a traditional lip oil would be5:38
    • I love this stuff
    • The formula on these is really good and really thick, and it's not like that runny, slippy lip oil
    • I tend to wear these during the day and I'll sometimes wear them at night, but I keep them mostly in my skincare drawers5:50
    • This is not a throwin purse kind of product for me5:56
    • If they didn't send it to me, would I reby it? Yes5:39
    • Would I rush to reby it? No, is what I would say5:43
  10. @simonenicole reviewing FAQ Red Light Peptide Serum at 06:39 in a YouTube Shorts video
    FAQ$79.90
    • This is magic
    • This is gold
    • I use this with my FAQ 202 mask, which we will get into in one second6:11
    • I use my red light peptide serum before [using the mask]6:39
    • It helps with the effectiveness of the red light because, like I said before, the girls like quicker results, and this will definitely help you get to your desired results faster6:41
  11. @simonenicole reviewing FAQ 202 LED Mask at 06:31 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is a at home red light therapy mask, but it is not just red light6:26
    • This has a spectrum of lights within it to address any type of skin care concerns that you may have6:31
    • This little mask is made out of a Flex Fit silicone, which makes it super easy and comfortable to wear6:50
    • I really like to use this as a skincare treatment while I am going around the house doing different things
    • The mask has eight different wavelengths, I actually like to use their app and the app comes preloaded with different treatments that you can do7:14
    • This little mask is a powerful anti-aging and longevity combo that targets every single skin care concern7:33
    • It can help you boost collagen, reduce dark spots, acne, redness, dullness, and it enhances your overall radiance7:39
    • I always love my results after I get done using it7:46
  12. @simonenicole reviewing Peach and Lily Transparency Pro Spot Treatment at 13:18 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I liked this
    • Would I rebuy with my own money? No13:18
    • Would I recommend it? Yes
    • I wouldn't rebuy it just because I have so many other products that I would like to try
  13. @simonenicole reviewing Inisfree Green Tea Enzyme Vitamin C Brightening Serum at 09:23 in a YouTube Shorts video
    innisfree$22.40
    • This is good
    • It's affordableish
    • It's not a super spicy vitamin C, so that's nice8:44
    • Would I recommend it? Yeah, I think you'd like it9:23
    • Would I purchase this with my own money? No
    • This is a little on the gentle side, which is great if that's what you're looking for8:57
  14. @simonenicole reviewing Peach and Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum at 10:21 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I used to live by this stuff before I got on any PR list9:06
    • I really, really liked this10:21
    • It's really, really good for hyperpigmentation, but also super gentle at the same time
    • I would recommend it, but I wouldn't repurchase it just because I have other things I'm trying to use
  15. @simonenicole reviewing Clinique Moisture Surge Moisturizer at 12:17 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Clinique$44.99
    • I really liked this stuff
    • I've always liked Clinique's Moisture Surge line9:57
    • I would buy this with my own money, just not right now12:17
  16. @simonenicole reviewing belif Aqua Balm at 13:18 in a YouTube Shorts video
    belif$38.00
    • I really like this stuff
    • Really enjoyed using it
    • It was very moisturizing
    • Really cool like formula10:24
    • I would not rebuy it with my own money, but I would recommend it13:18
  17. @simonenicole reviewing Balden Eye Cream at 10:43 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I thought that this was okay
    • It's really hard to impress me eye cream wise10:39
    • This is a black own brand, which is really cool10:43
    • I would not be a reby for me and it was sent to me
    • If you come across it, I would try it10:52
  18. @simonenicole reviewing The Ordinary 100% Plant Derived Squalane Oil at 10:59 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is definitely one that I would repurchase and I bought it for years10:58
    • This is what I use to shave my face10:59
    • I'll use it as my oil at the end of the night11:02
    • I really, really, really, really, really like this stuff11:03
    • The Ordinary is very affordable11:06
    • This is what I would buy instead of that $60, $70 oil11:08
    • Forever repurchase
  19. @simonenicole reviewing Fresh Skin Sugar Advanced Therapy Lip Primer at 11:29 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is an exfoliant for your lips, but it is like a liquid, like a AHA, BHA
    • I really like this stuff1:05
    • It's actually really hard to find
    • I've always purchased it
    • It is one of the only things that I have found that really helped me with that dry skin on my lips during the winter time11:29
    • I would highly recommend this11:34
  20. @simonenicole reviewing Nasara Organics Protein Potion at 11:55 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I love this stuff
    • I've gone through maybe two or three of these11:46
    • It's really, really, really, really good for your hair if you are not protein sensitive11:55
    • Highly would recommend11:57
  21. @simonenicole reviewing SheaMoisture Power Greens Reconstructor Deconditioner at 12:04 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This used to be a favorite of mine cuz it also smelled really good, I remember, and I really enjoyed using it12:04
    • Would I reby this? No
  22. @simonenicole reviewing SheaMoisture Bond Repair Leave-in Conditioner at 15:42 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I love this stuff
    • I fell in love with this conditioner12:35
    • I bought it with my own money15:42
    • I will forever repurchase this
    • This stays in the rotation
    • It's so freaking good
  23. no still
    • I liked this
    • I think that this one was fine
    • Would I rebuy with my own money? No
    • Do I recommend it? Yes
  24. @simonenicole reviewing Kiss Colors and Care Spot Fixer Growth Serum at 13:32 in a YouTube Shorts video
    KISS$12.99
    • I thought that this was fine
    • I didn't really notice it do anything for my hair13:32
    • I would try it
  25. @simonenicole reviewing Sacred Restoring Edge Drops at 14:07 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Cécred$56.00
    • I went through this entire bottle again14:06
    • I did not use it consistently enough14:07
    • Even though I know that this one is super viral and the girls love this, I just did not have the same results as everybody else14:19
    • Try it if you want because the girls love it15:14
  26. @simonenicole reviewing Saltare Skin Brightening Serum Body Wash at 15:40 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Saltair$13.99
    • It was good
    • I bought it with my own money and I will reby this
    • Body washes are kind of to a point all made the same for me15:28
    • It smells really good but extraordinary. I wouldn't say so15:40
  27. @simonenicole reviewing Neutrogena Hydro Boost Body Gel Cream at 16:01 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is my favorite body lotion ever on the face of the planet to ever exist15:49
    • I love this stuff
    • It just gives your skin such a shine and is so moisturizing16:01
    • 10 out of 10 recommend
    • I buy it all the time
  28. no still
    • It was fine
    • It was not super revolutionary to me
  29. @simonenicole reviewing L'Occitane Almond Cleansing and Softening Shower Oil at 16:44 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is to me one of the best shower oils in the game, if not the best16:37
    • It's a cult favorite16:44
    • It's a cult classic for a reason16:45
    • It's just so good
    • I have never bought this with my own money, but I would
    • I will absolutely buy this with my own money
    • If you want to treat yourself, I think that this is super worth the investment
  30. @simonenicole reviewing VH Essentials Daily Feminine Wash at 17:11 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I absolutely love this stuff
    • This is a staple inside of my hygiene routine17:09
    • I do have a pretty sensitive vagina, and this does not mess with me at all17:11
    • It's not too harsh, but it also does a great job at cleaning17:17
    • I would 10 out of 10 recommend these17:18
  31. @simonenicole reviewing Murad Body Cleanser at 17:41 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I like this specifically when my eczema is acting up and I needed something that I feel like would help soothe17:27
    • It did its job
    • If you don't mind spending money on your products, then I think that it will work great for you because it's meant to like soothe sensitive skin17:41
    • It's pretty expensive17:49
    • I would say, girl, go get you some Dove. I think they have like a eczema wash or a baby wash, something like that. And I think that it works just as well17:52
  32. @simonenicole reviewing Dove Exfoliating Body Polish Cherry Scent at 18:13 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I love this stuff
    • The formula on this is so unique because it's not like that super gritty formula like a Tree Hut scrub18:37
    • It's finer than that and it kind of suds up a little bit and I use it with my exfoliating gloves18:13
    • I prefer this as a physical exfoliant more than any other exfoliant I've ever tried18:17
    • I have always bought these with my own money18:21
  33. @simonenicole reviewing OUAI Body Scalp and Body Scrub at 20:15 in a YouTube Shorts video
    OUAI$42.00
    • It is so good
    • It's expensive and I did not buy this with my own money, but I absolutely would
    • The formula on this is also pretty unique because it's like oily and it is gritty but not in the same way that like a Tree Hut scrub would be gritty20:15
    • This is so worth the investment
    • I can't even tell you
    • I finally got through it
  34. @simonenicole reviewing Brown Sugar Babe Oil at 19:10 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Body Oilshade · Sweet Thing
    • This sweet thing oil was the first oil I ever got from them and it was what got me hooked on the brand19:06
    • I finally made it through a whole one of these19:10
    • Any Brown Sugar Babe products, I highly recommend19:24
  35. @simonenicole reviewing Fenty Beauty Butta Drop Hydrating Body Milk at 19:36 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This stuff is so freaking good19:33
    • It's like Neutrogena but more expensive19:36
    • It's so moisturizing and like so glistening when you put it on, but it's not like super oily and like uncomfortable19:37
    • It absorbs into the skin, but it just makes you look so good19:43
    • A good lotion, a good body moisturizer is something that not only moisturizes your skin, but it gives you that glow19:46
    • I would go out and purchase this with my own money19:57
  36. @simonenicole reviewing The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toning Solution at 20:23 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I use it underneath my underarms and my booty crack as an astringent like a deodorant20:17
    • They say it also helps to lighten your underarms20:23
    • I personally haven't noticed that20:24
    • I repurchase this with my own money every single time I run out20:39
    • 10 out of 10 recommend
  37. @simonenicole reviewing Augustus B. Body Care Product at 20:49 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is expensive as hell and I just thought it was okay20:46
    • The smell was kind of. It wasn't my speed20:49
    • It has like this almost like medicated menthol kind of smell20:53
    • I just used it because I knew it was expensive, but it wasn't really my thing20:55
  38. @simonenicole reviewing Flamingo Foaming Shave Gel at 21:15 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I feel like is one of the best I've ever tried21:05
    • It's so thick and rich when it lathers21:15
    • I love it21:17
    • That one would definitely be a reby for sure21:19
  39. @simonenicole reviewing Sarah Day Renewing SA Cleanser at 21:26 in a YouTube Shorts video
    CeraVe$15.99
    • I don't see myself rebuying this21:24
    • I used the entire thing because I read that you can also use it like you can use it all over your body, but I've also seen girls use this on the vagina21:26
    • I never experienced any sensitivities like in my vaginal area from using this21:35
    • It was okay
  40. @simonenicole reviewing Dr. Bronner's Pure Castile Soap Peppermint at 22:01 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is a permanent reby21:58
    • This stays in my shower routine because I like to use it in my hot spots, my underarms, and my booty crack because it is really good at cleaning, but it's also antibacterial and bacteria is usually the reason why you smell in your crevices22:01
    • Make sure you dilute it cuz it's really really strong, but it's also really really good22:16
    • Absolutely rebound with my own money22:20
  41. @simonenicole reviewing Milk Makeup Sculpt Stick at 12:09 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is one of the darkest contour sticks on the market, and I absolutely love it
    • This is really good, a good size for travel
    • It's pretty expensive
    • I do really, really, really, really like this stuff
    • I would repurchase this12:09
  42. @simonenicole reviewing Charlotte Tilbury Setting Spray at 23:58 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This setting spray is so good23:37
    • It just melts your makeup down so well, so you don't have like that super cakey look23:58
    • I would use it in between steps to build my makeup24:03
    • I would use it as a final set24:05
    • This is a really good, versatile product24:06
    • I am not on Charlotte Tilbury's PR list, so I buy this stuff out of my own pocket24:09
    • I would absolutely recommend because I'm buying it myself24:14
  43. @simonenicole reviewing MAC Cosmetics Pro Longwear Concealer at 24:56 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is a forever rebuy24:55
    • This is the only thing that I used to cut my brows, which is so specific24:56
    • It's a really good natural finish kind of concealer25:17
    • Probably like medium in coverage25:19
    • I really love her
  44. @simonenicole reviewing Rare Beauty Laminating Eyebrow Gel at 25:28 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • This is one of the best brow gels on the market to me25:28
    • One of the best on the market, if not the best on the market25:28
    • I have pretty thick eyebrows that take a lot for them to like stay in place and it stays in place without getting like that weird ashy cast to it at the end of the day25:32
    • I love this stuff25:41
    • I think they've only sent it to me in PR once and I've rebought it at least two or three times25:43
    • This is a staple in this household25:47
  45. @simonenicole reviewing Maybelline Instant Rewind Magic Eraser Concealer at 26:18 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I love this down25:54
    • I use it every single time I do my makeup26:18
    • Usually it's very hard for me to put this down and try something else26:20
    • I've been through at least like three or four of these things26:26
  46. @simonenicole reviewing NYX Pro Fix Stick Color Correcting Concealers at 26:42 in a YouTube Shorts video
    NYX$10.00
    • I love this stuff3:10
    • This is the deepest shade
    • It's so good to spot conceal26:42
    • It's really hard to find drugstore concealer sticks that you can do that with, but NYX gave it to the girls26:49
    • Highly recommend
  47. @simonenicole reviewing Flur Golden Rule Travel Size Fragrance at 27:07 in a YouTube Shorts video
    PHLUR$39.00
    • This is a nice smelling fragrance27:04
    • It's very bright, almost ambery a little bit27:07
    • I really like this27:09
    • The staying power on this though isn't long enough for me, so that's why having the travel size like in my purse on my person was really good27:14
    • The smell of this so good27:22
    • I would definitely recommend that you check out Flur as a brand period27:25
  48. @simonenicole reviewing So De Janeiro 62 Body Spray Pistachio and Salted Caramel at 27:35 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Brazilian Crush Body Fragrance Mistshade · Pistachio and Salted Caramel
    • I love this for going to sleep27:33
    • This is a very gourmand27:35
    • This is not a scent that I would wear out27:37
    • This feels like comfort to me27:44
    • These sprays are really, really good, and they do last a pretty long time for them to just be a body spray27:51
    • I would recommend these27:56
  49. @simonenicole reviewing Mixar Wood Elixir Body Mist at 28:03 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • I remember loving this stuff27:59
    • I remember loving this scent in particular28:03
    • I remember it stayed on the body for a pretty long time28:06
    • I would wear this during the day when I'm at home working or I will spray it at night to go to sleep28:09
  50. @simonenicole reviewing Finery Mystic Figures Fragrance at 28:20 in a YouTube Shorts video
    fine'ry.$29.99
    • This is one of my favorite scents of all time28:17
    • It's actually a dupe for Father something from Flur28:20
    • I like this better28:27
    • It is so bright and like almost floral but almost like green like grass28:30
    • My friends smelled it. They hated it. I love this stuff28:35
    • I would absolutely go out and replace this28:36
  51. @simonenicole reviewing Sniff Rose Era Fragrance at 29:22 in a YouTube Shorts video
    Snif$28
    • It did smell really good and I'm super happy for Monae29:18
    • It's sweet29:22
    • It's rosy, but it's not like old lady Rosie29:24
    • This would not be a repurchase strictly because the lasting power was not there for me29:28
  52. @simonenicole reviewing Armani Beauty My Way Fragrance at 29:49 in a YouTube Shorts video
    • The staying power on this fragrance is absolutely nuts
    • It's like a spicy floral29:47
    • It's definitely in the floral category, but it's a little bit more spicy and a little bit more like mature29:49
    • I get compliments on it all the time when I wear it29:56
    • I would highly recommend
    • This is the first bottle I ever purchased29:59

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