Posts Tagged ‘beauty’
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Photo credit: Tammy Fender
As a recovering broke-ass grad student whose idea of luxury was splurging on Bath & Body Works rather than St. Ives, I'll be the first to admit that slapping down $130 for a skincare product is a little cray-cray. Then again, there's truth in the adage that you get what you pay for—that's what separates the Frédéric Fekkais from the, you know,
Suaves of the world—and I know women who wouldn't think twice about hocking vital organs piecemeal to keep their faces slathered in Crème de la Mer. So your mileage, as they say, may vary. ...
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Tags: Adage, Bath Body Works, beauty, beauty lab, Body And Soul, celebrities, Cray, Faces, Fashion & Beauty, Fender, Grad Student, Intensive Repair, Mileage, Photo Credit, Skincare Product, Tammy, Truth, united states, Vital Organs
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Photo credit: Getty Images
This just in: Fran Drescher will be launching a line of organic, paraben-free skincare products exclusively with
HSN this fall. The nasal-voiced comedian's nine-piece collection, dubbed FranBrand, will comprise a cleanser, toner, gel, day lotion, eye gel, night eye cream, night face cream, body moisturizer, face serum, and lip balm.
Drescher, a uterine cancer survivor and founder of the cancer nonprofit
Cancer Schmancer, worked for more than a year with a chemist in California and an organic manufacturing plant in Oregon to develop the products. ...
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Tags: Actress, beauty, Body Moisturizer, Cancer Survivor, celebrities, Chemist, Comedian, Eye Cream, Eye Gel, Face Cream, Fashion & Beauty, Fran Drescher, Getty Images, Health, Hsn, Lip Balm, Lip Cancer, Manufacturing Plant, Photo Credit, Serum, Skincare Line, Skincare Products, Toner Gel, Uterine Cancer
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Photo credit: Pangea Organics
PRINT is hosting a live Webcast on Aug. 4 with
Joshua Onysko, founder and CEO of
Pangea Organics, as well as Josh Ivy, the skincare company's lead designer.
The design magazine will be recognizing
Pangea in its October issue as an outstanding example of sustainable design—the fi...
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Tags: beauty, Ceo, Design & Architecture, designers, events, Fashion & Beauty, Fi, Joshua, Live Webcast, packaging, Pangea, Photo Credit, Photo Hosting, Photo Print, Print Photo, Skincare Company, sustainable design, Sustainable Packaging, united states
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
Tags: beauty, cosmetics, Cosmetics Products, Fashion & Beauty, germany, Lavera, Lead, Lipstick Kiss, Lipsticks, Neurotoxin, Odds, Photo Credit, Purveyor, Skincare, united states
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Photo credit: Lavera
Lavera wants you to get the lead out—of your lipstick, that is. The Germany-based purveyor of skincare and cosmetics products is issuing a challenge: Give your old lipstick the kiss-off and it'll match its shade with one of its organic smooch sticks, which you can purchase at $10 off.
If you're still puckering up to conventional lipsticks, odds are you're cozying up to the insidious neurotoxin. After all, more than 60 percent of 33 popular lip smackers tested by the