Archive for May, 2009

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Clothes That (Might) Make You Beautiful

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

We’ve kind of seen this sort of thing before, with nano-encapsulated caffeine in tights to tackle cellulite, but this is a new generation of skincare that is worlds on from previous technology. AhRT have formulated three products, Refreshing, Moistursing and Slimming, in a lotion format, that you apply to your wash [...]

Reader Frontline: Testing So You Don’t Have To - Anatomicals

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

Daisy tested a range of Anatomical products:
“There are so many beauty brands out there and there are new cosmetic and skin care products coming out all the time- sometimes it’s hard to differentiate between them all. Anatomicals are a brand that you wont forget- their products have quirky names such as [...]

Would You Buy A Light Bulb Made With Diaper Cream?

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Mid Brain muses:
According to Science Daily, researchers from Duke University and the United States Army have found that a common diaper rash ingredient can be used as the basis for a revolutionary new light source.
Diaper cream discovery
The scientists found that by combining zinc oxide, the active ingredient in diaper creams, with [...]

Rare El’ements :: Anti-aging Hair Care For Luxurious Locks.

Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog

I most often think of anti-aging products as related to skincare and I’m fastidious about taking care of my skin, but how many of us remember that hair suffers from the same aging process – and hands up who treats their hair as well as their face? C’mon, be honest! [...]

Reader Frontline: Testing So You Don’t Have To - Anatomicals

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

Daisy tested a range of Anatomical products:
“There are so many beauty brands out there and there are new cosmetic and skin care products coming out all the time- sometimes it’s hard to differentiate between them all. Anatomicals are a brand that you wont forget- their products have quirky names such as [...]

Bright & Beautiful: Lumecin Overnight Brightening Gluco-Treatment

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
 

I love it when a product really delivers, and this medicinal looking tube from GoodSkin Labs (at Superdrug) is a such a surprise! Despite it’s appearance (don’t muddle it with your athelete’s foot cream), it packs a punch on the complexion. Glucosamine, hydrolized protein and Protectami (who knows? a ‘new’ ingredient [...]

Does More Conditioning Make Your Shampoo Best?

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Lucy in the sky wants to know…I’m curious to know what shampoo isn’t conditioning these days. Most of them have some kind of ingredient that does something. I’d be more impressed if, say, Pantene said that their smoothing shampoo smoothed better than *the leading national smoothing shampoo* or something like that. [...]

Dignity Is All

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
An excerpt from a recent feature on trend forecasting site, WGSN reads thus:
British Beauty Blogger is one of the more respected beauty blogs. Preferring to remain anonymous, she explains: “It’s best I fly under the radar as it can get a bit tricky with PRs, even though most know me.” PRs [...]

LA 2 Week Miracle: Anti-Aging Programme

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

I’ve just come to the end of the two week skincare regime, LA 2 Week Miracle, designed to re-invigorate your skin’s natural recovery function (back to how it worked in your twenties, apparantly). It’s a 4 step programme that requires application twice a day, and is packed with peptides that are [...]

Boadicea The Victorious: Candles

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

Ever since I discovered that someone was so taken with this brand they splashed out £30,000 in one go on it, I’ve been intrigued by Boadicea The Victorious. Behind the brand is Michael Boadi; international hair stylist (Chanel, Vogue, Missoni, J-Lo and Kate, no less). Given the name Boadicea, it’s fitting [...]

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