Posts Tagged ‘cosmetics’
Tips On Tweezer Tips
Posted by: ryanny on: April 1, 2011
Ever wonder what all those different types of tweezer tips are for? Here’s a quick breakdown of when and why you’d want to use each one: Slant Tip: Preferred tip for eyebrow shaping and general tweezing. The flat edge of the slant quickly tweezes large surfaces; flip the tweezers to use the pointed edge for [...]
Move Over, Ed Hardy
Posted by: kitty17 on: January 19, 2010
- In: Beauty Care | New Products
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Hi Everybody! Ryan has agreed to let me post (a short post!) today because I’m in a shout-it-from-the-rooftops kind of mood about an exciting new product launch here at Belcam. You guys might remember me as the Beauty Tools Brand Manager (or the gal who pesters Ryan until he lets me post). :) ANYWAY….. Here’s [...]
The Safety of Baby Shampoo
Posted by: ryanny on: October 6, 2009
There’s been a lot of press this year on new concerns about what is in baby shampoo. The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics has taken an aggressive role in patrolling product manufacturers and pressuring them to eliminate potentially harmful chemicals from their products. Naturally, baby products are something we want to be very cautious about. You [...]
Skin Deep
Posted by: ryanny on: July 7, 2009
Ever wonder about all the ingredients in your products that you can’t pronounce? Or are you just concerned about what you put on your skin? Only 11 percent of the 10,500 ingredients in personal care products have been publicly assessed. Skin Deep is a service that aids in filling the safety gaps remaining from those unregulated cosmetics [...]
Giorgio Armani Cosmetics
Posted by: ryanny on: May 19, 2009
Seems like every big designer is making cosmetics now: Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Chanel. Giorgio Armani Beauty offers a complete line of cosmetics for the face, nail, eyes, and lips. They even have accessories like sable brushes, and collections. Featured for this spring is the “Pink Light Collection.” The collection consists of a pink light eye palette, [...]
Beauty Bible
Posted by: ryanny on: May 5, 2009
I found an interesting beauty site that I thought I’d share. Based on the international best-selling book Beauty Bible, beautybible.com is hosted by the authors of the book, Sarah Stacey and Jo Fairley. Beautybible.com, like the book, offers a referrence for information on make-up, eyes, skin, hair, helping nature, and fragrance. Beautybible.com also offers competitions, reviews, [...]
FDA Issues New Warning On Botox
Posted by: ryanny on: May 1, 2009
- In: Aging | In The Media | Skin Care
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In an article in the New York Times today, Natasha Singer reports that the FDA has ordered the strictest of all warning labels for Botox and similar anti-wrinkle drugs. “The F.D.A. said such drugs must carry warning labels explaining that the material has the potential to spread from the injection site to distant parts of [...]
Organic Standards For Body Care Products
Posted by: ryanny on: April 17, 2009
I was browsing on the Organic Consumers website and came across an interesting document on organic standards for body care products. The Organic Consumers Association has launched a campaign called “Coming Clean.” The objective is to promote “labeling and production standards that are now in place for organic foods.” Here is a segment from the document: [...]
Nail Art Pens
Posted by: ryanny on: April 14, 2009
I came across some interesting new cosmetics from Sally Hansen, a variety of nail color products. Nail Art Pens apply a fast drying color over your existing nail color for stylized looks. They are water-based, so if you make a mistake you can remove it with a moist cotton swab, without effecting the underlying nail [...]
Return To Origins Recycling Program
Posted by: ryanny on: March 24, 2009
Beauty brand Origins is taking initiative and creating a recycling program for cosmetic packaging, Return to Origins. The EPA claims that consumer goods packaging represent approximately one third of landfill waste. Since “being green” is a vital part of Origins’ objective, they’ve decided to receive used cosmetic packaging from consumers and make sure it gets [...]
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