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International Beauty Show, New York City

Posted on March 11th, 2010 by Gina

International Beauty Show, New York City

A peek at the new trends in American salons.

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The Footerella

Posted on March 3rd, 2010 by Gina

The Footerella

From the Arab world, a new worry in vanity.

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Try on that new look before you commit

Posted on February 22nd, 2010 by Gina

Try on that new look before you commit

Virtual Makeover sites can even help with cosmetic surgery.

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The ultimate grooming power tool: A hot car

Posted on February 10th, 2010 by Michelle

The ultimate grooming power tool: A hot car

The right horsepower is a remedy for any vanity problem.

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Heidi Montag’s leadership

Posted on January 19th, 2010 by Gina

Heidi Montag’s leadership

10 procedures in one day? Bring it on!

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France issues new rules on cosmetic advertising

Posted on January 14th, 2010 by Michelle

France issues new rules on cosmetic advertising

Regulations are more clarified than in the US.

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Beauty in the eye of the beholder

Posted on January 12th, 2010 by Gina

Beauty in the eye of the beholder

Skin care products that affect neurotransmitters in your brain.

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No growth in organic grooming products in 2009

Posted on January 5th, 2010 by Gina

No growth in organic grooming products in 2009

Consumers don’t trust them. It stinks.

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What I learned in 2009

Posted on December 31st, 2009 by Gina

What I learned in 2009

Beware the “natural” label.

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Hair Ball: A whole new style game in the NFL

Posted on December 29th, 2009 by Michelle

Hair Ball: A whole new style game in the NFL

Jared Allen kicks off with a lesson in hairstyling.

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A short history of cosmetics

The first documented evidence of women using hair dye comes from the Greeks of 750 BC. Women dyed their hair black and, oblivious to the danger of lead poisoning, rubbed white lead powder into their skins to make them pure white. This lead based powder was the forerunner of today’s face powders and foundations.

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