Why won't my foundation go on smoothly?

posted on 01/22/2010 | read full

If you've already exfoliated (I suggest Micro Vitamin C Scrub from our beauty boutique)and moisturized (try the new glow moisturizer!) before applying your foundation, facial hair could be the problem. If you suffer from excess hair, get it threaded to stop your foundation caking on the hairs and making them look more obvious. Threading can also make you look thinner- less fuzz will make your bone structure stand out!

 

What to Expect From an Oxygen Treatment

posted on 10/28/2009 | read full

From New Beauty Magazine

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What to expect from oxygen
Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 by Heather Long, Aesthetician, Mesa, Arizona
We've told you about how oxygen is a favorite complexion-boosting agent of celebrity skin. But why, exactly, do stars seek out extra oxygen? Isn't the air around us enough?

Oxygen, first and foremost, is extremely healing. Additionally, when pure oxygen is sprayed onto the skin, bacteria cannot thrive; therefore, it offers hope for banishing breakouts. It's also a great way to enhance topical treatments, as forcing oxygen into the skin after you've applied…
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More reasons to get a spray tan!

posted on 10/28/2009 | read full

From New Beauty

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Tanning beds have been deemed deadly
It's official: tanning beds can kill you. The International Agency for Research on Cancer, part of the World Health Organization, has moved the UV-yielding machines into the highest cancer-risk category. They share the dishonor with long-recognized carcinogens like tobacco, arsenic, and chimney sweeping.

Cancer experts have frowned upon tanning beds for years, calling them a "probable carcinogen." However, after reviewing various studies, IARC came to an unignorable conclusion: those who start using tanning beds before 30 increase their risk of getting skin cancer by…
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Follow our Beauty Guru on Twitter!

posted on 08/26/2009 | read full

 

What happened to Electrolysis?

posted on 08/23/2009 | read full

What happened to electrolysis?
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009
Back in the '80s and early '90s, electrolysis was the preferred method of permanent hair removal. But unlike the lasers used today, which treat large areas of hair, electrolysis treats each hair individually with an electric current, making it more painful and costly. And even though electrolysis can be used to permanently treat all hair colors, it requires many more sessions to get completely hair-free.

Today, depending on your skin type and the color of your hair, intense pulsed light (IPL) or alexandrite/ruby, diode or Nd:YAG lasers can rid you of…
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