Archive for January, 2009

Huge Lips Skinny Hips

If you believe this product from Space NK will work, you will believe the Moon is made of green cheese.

Colin’s Beauty Pages now listed on Alltop

A milestone for Colin’s Beauty Pages – now listed on Alltop

Catherine Zeta-Jones Beauty Tips – she’s not just a pretty face

Catherine Zeta-Jones has shared her beauty tips in Marie Claire.  Interestingly she hasn’t endorsed any big name brands or promoted some video that she has knocked up but has really shared how she keeps her looks up.
It seems that she uses some everyday materials. ‘I rub a mixture of honey and salt all over my [...]

Men who moisturise update

I was idly looking through product websites and came across the Elemis one. For people who don’t know the brand, this is a mid-market spa range promoted principally in spas. (Their marketing people will be shaking their fists and saying they are up-market I expect.) Quite nice products on the whole. Anyway they have a [...]

A Baldness Cure using Essential Oils

A scientifically proven cure for baldness based on aromatherapy. Just not a very good one.

L’Oreal – Masters of the Cosmetics Universe

L’Oreal bestride the cosmetic and personal care world like a colossus. The L’Oreal brand itself is a huge business, but they also own Garnier, Maybelline, Redken, Lancôme, Helena Rubinstein, Kiehl’s, Giorgio Armani and Ralph Lauren to mention just a few and not that long ago acquired the Body Shop. Proctor and Gamble and Unilever are [...]

Quick Quiz

What do the following brands have in common?
Garnier, Maybelline, Softsheen.Carson, CCB Paris, L’Oréal Professionnel, Kérastase, Redken, Matrix Mizani, Lancôme, Biotherm, Helena Rubinstein, Kiehl’s, Shu Uemura, Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren, Cacharel, Viktor & Rolf, Diesel, Vichy, La Roche Posay ,innéov, Skinceuticals, Sanoflore, The Body Shop

Does eating sugar give you wrinkles?

It has been suggested that eating a lot of sugar might prematurely age the skin. The argument is a good one, but ultimately there is no actual proof and any effect is probably drowned out by more significant effects.

Lavender Oil e-book

An e-book promoting the benefits of lavender oil for Artful Teasing.

Should you exfoliate?

The bulk of dust in your house is dead skin from the people who live in it. The skin is continually renewing itself from below and part of this process is the shedding of dead cells. This creates a lot of dusting. As always seems to be the case with the skin, looking into the [...]