Archive for May, 2010

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Pixi Lumi Lux Bronzer

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

Yes, I’m a magpie and always like things that are visually beautiful…I love this cute little bronzer from Pixi, Lumi Lux, good I think for paler skin tones that can’t take an overload of orange. Its £18 at www.pixibeauty.com.

Rating 3.00 out of 5

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Does Simengdi Bio Gold Pearl Cream Really

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Jodoll asks…My mother bought me Simengdi Bio-Gold pearl Cream from China, telling me its what everyone uses and its really popular over there. In Canadian dollars, she bought one jar for 30 bucks. That is pretty expensive for creams, especially in China! Do you know if this cream really works?
The Left [...]

Women Prefer Hairy Geeks

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Slashdot reports on the Daily Mail’s story about women preferring men who have a little facial hair growth and are a bit on the geeky side. Not having seen the original study, and knowing how science reporting is misinterpreted in the press, I’ll reserve judgment on this one. But it does [...]

Will Silicones Dry Out Hair?

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Summer says about silicones… I am an esthetician and an absolute ingredient crazy beauty product junkie. My question for you is whether or not silicone in any of its forms is drying and therefore damaging to the hair. My hair stylist told me that it dries hair out, resulting in the [...]

Can This Brow Pencil Adjust To Your Own Color Through

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
KS asks…How on earth would something like this universal brow pencil work? Supposedly it changes to match the color of your own natural brow color. Can it actually do that or is just a flattering shade of taupe, that is darker or lighter depending how hard you press down?
Left Brain lashes [...]

The Beauty Brains Blog

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
More cuddly clicks and lovable links…
Beautystat talks about the science behind Sally Hanson’s new facial hair remover pods.
Beauty Counter is obsessed with Nicole Richie’s jawline.
Lemondrop says beware – big hair is back!
The Gloss thinks you’d be prettier if you had some of these fake nipples.
The Beauty Brains lay down the logic [...]

How Can You Preserve DIY Cosmetics?

Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog

Ejogo inquires…I’m working on a product for my hair which is thin and I find that using the egg with other products works but after a few weeks, it goes bad. What chemical can I use to keep it from going spoiled but doesn’t damage my hair? Any help is greatly [...]

Sexy & Guilt-Free Sevin Nyne :: Fake Don’t Bake.

Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog

We all know it’s better to fake than bake but finding a great, natural or organic fake tan (oxymoron aside) is about as easy as getting a gorgeous bronze glow when you have alabaster skin. It’s not. My quest to find the ultimate self-tan happens every year at around this [...]

Beauty By Design :: Embracing Extreme Braiding.

Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog

One of the reasons why I love fashion and beauty is that it provides not just a platform for self-expression and creativity, it also allows me to escape into a world of wonder, possibility and imagination that is always a welcome respite from the mundane. I live, breathe and act [...]

Life Stinks Sometimes :: These Great Deodorants Ensure You Won’t.

Submitted by British Beauty Blogger

The range of items we can become obsessed with in the quest to find that ‘perfect’ something can run the gamut of the sublime to the ridiculous. For me it’s natural deodorant. In my endeavors to keep my pits smelling pretty I’ve tried everything from a solid alum crystal (effective deodorizers [...]

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