The Beauty industry is often known for vanity – or beauty at any cost – including at the expense of the environment. But this week, in celebration of America Recycles Week, the nonprofit organization BeautyRecycled is rolling out a new recycling program in selected beauty salons to collect and recycle beauty product containers. And through [...]
NASCAR driver Carl Edwards will serve as the face of the Avon’s latest fragrance, Turn 4XT, debuting November 2010. Evoking the casual yet confident attitude the champion driver exudes, Turn 4XT is a masculine scent that embodies the rush that comes with risking it all for the win. When approaching Turn 4, the final curve [...]
Sephora Americas today announced the beta launch of “BeautyTalk,†an online community where beauty seekers can learn from Sephora’s beauty experts and exchange information directly with each other, through topic-specific discussion forums. “BeautyTalk†marks the newest innovation available on sephora.com, transforming the online leader in beauty into a true beauty portal. It is available through [...]
Throughout the month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the windows at ULTA stores across the country will be covered in “Love Letters†as part of its Windows of Love™ campaign to support breast cancer awareness and research. The program showcases letters written by women, containing messages of hope, support and inspiration, in store windows [...]
On “LIVE! with Regis and Kelly,†26-year-old Ida Bernstein of Cockeysville, MD ran away with the win during LIVE’s 2010 High Heel-a-thon in Central Park. The Maryland grad student finished the 150-yard sprint in a remarkable 19.12 seconds, setting a new course record and winning the grand prize of an All-New 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, plus [...]
Pantene Pro-V Launches “Healthy Hair for Healthy Waterâ€Posted by admin on September 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment EditPantene, the world’s leading hair care brand, is proud to announce a charitable partnership with the P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program CSDW, by providing PUR packets that transform contaminated water into clean, drinkable water. CSDW is [...]
Rough buffing of the skin does a better job of removing wrinkles and acne scars and stimulating healing than a gentler rubbing, University of Michigan researchers report. Known as microdermabrasion, skin buffing has become a popular way to improve the appearance of wrinkles, acne scars, skin discoloration and other signs of aging skin. Read full [...]
Microdermabrasion is one of the least expensive, least invasive methods for improving your skin. Microdermabrasion takes the natural exfoliation process one step further by removing the outer-most layers of your skin exposing your newer, younger looking skin, evening out your complexion and helping your skin to glow. Read full story via examiner.com Microderm abrasion treatment [...]
When I went to get a cosmetic microdermabrasion facial I wasn’t expecting to get a mini hot stone massage to start the treatment, a head massage and a shoulder massage all included in the price. Instead of being left alone with a face mask on, therapist and spa manager Helen McCauley worked with me during [...]
Americans spent $33.9 billion out-of-pocket on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), including massage therapy, over the previous 12 months, according to survey results released today, July 30, by the National Institutes of Health. The 2007 National Health Interview Survey found that about 38 percent of adults use some form of CAM for health and wellness [...]
