Archive for January, 2009
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Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Gracie asks about Anew…I am trying to decipher an ingredient list for Avon’s new product ” Anew Clinical Derma-Full X3 Facial Filling Serum.” It is described as ” injectable-grade hyaluronic acid — the same proven facial-filing ingredient injected by dermatologists–is now available in an at-home topical serum & cream.” The sodium hylauronate [...]
The Beauty Of Nature :: Rachel Goodwin’s Tips For Glow.
Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog
It’s the point in the year when my skin just couldn’t get any paler and I regularly enlist the blush, highlighter and bronzer in my makeup bag to bring me back to life. Still, all the tropical tones in Sephora won’t help if you’re working with dry, flaky skin. Here’s [...]
Paris Awaits!
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
I’m off to Paris on Friday to preview a new Lancome skincare product but it’s all rather veiled in secrecy other than a teasing reveal that the cream is all about Genomics and Proteomics - eek! It’s the first event targeted at this blog that I’ve accepted - although there have [...]
Spring Forward: OPI South beach
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
While it’s still raining and cold outside, in my head it is spring. I’ve been wearing these some of fabulous nail shades from the OPI South Beach collection, scheduled for shops in February (9 pounds 95p) whenever I need a slick and sleek burst of colour. They’re glossy, girly and completely [...]
Rapid White: Not Really That Rapid
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
I’ve just bought a tooth whitening system at Boots called Rapid White, and the reason I bought it is because it promises that it ‘Whitens teeth up to 5 shades lighter with 2 hours use’. Once you open the sealed box, THEN it tells you that this 2 hour period has [...]
Style, Naturally :: A New Book By Summer Rayne Oakes.
Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog
Environmental activist, green advocate, model, scientist & gorgeous girl-about-the-green-scene, Summer Rayne Oakes is about to launch her first book titled ‘Style, Naturally’. Touted as a savvy shopping guide to sustainable shopping & beauty, the book will be available at all major locations like Amazon.com, Borders and Barnes & Noble, but [...]
I Wish I’d Been In New York….
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
…Last week when department stores were giving away free beauty goodies from the likes of Chanel, Clinique and Clarins as settlement of a 2003 lawsuit that had accused them of price fixing. Department stores across the States had to give $175 million worth of products to anyone asking for a cut [...]
Is Votre Vu For You?
Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Dagga91 wants to know…I am interested in becoming an independent consultant with a new skin care line called Votre Vu. I got samples and loved the product. I was hoping someone could shed some light on their products.
The Left Brain is vehement about Votre Vu:
Votre Vu is a French direct marketing [...]
The Top 100 Beauty Twitter Friends
Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Twitter is a new kind of Internet social networking that allows people to send short (only 140 characters) messages to their “followers”. We here at the Beauty Brains have been experimenting with twitter and if you’re interested, you can follow us by clicking on the picture below.
Why Use Twitter?
What are the [...]
Brasil Dream Palette: Estee Lauder
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
If there’s one consolation about catching a red-eye flight, it’s the duty free shopping - and I head straight to the beauty department. I’ve just been sent a sample of this palette, Brasil Dream by Estee Lauder, that will only be available via travel retail to co-incide with the launch of [...]
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