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Neostrata CEO nominated for Award
NeoStrata Company, Inc., located in Princeton NJ, is the world’s leading independent discovery company for topical anti-aging treatments. NeoStrata develops and markets a comprehensive range of clinically-proven, dermatologist developed skin care products featuring unsurpassed technologies which include Glycolics, Polyhydroxy Bionic Acids and the new Amino Sugars, all of which can significantly improve the health and beauty of every skin type. … Continue reading
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The Evolving Face of Beauty
As we live in a world of all mixed races and ethnicities it is now much more apparent and obvious that skincare and make- up needs are hugely more diverse and specific to cater for all skin tones, colours and conditions. Make-up shades have become so much more diverse and cover a total spectrum of colours than the few shades … Continue reading
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Diary of a TCA Peel
I have recently had a TCA Peel, here I will tell you what a TCA Peel is and you can read all about my experience. Firstly I would imagine you are wondering what a TCA Peel is. TCA stands for Tricholoracetic acid and can be used for superficial peels or deeper peels depending on the concentration. The goal is to … Continue reading
Illuminators, The Make-up Must Have!
I have recently started a new love affair – No, not with a man, with my new face illuminator! What is an illuminator I hear you ask? It’s a new type of make-up to be used on its own, under foundation or even mixed with foundation or your normal moisturiser to give your skin a soft, dewy look. Contrary to … Continue reading
Bold Brows – Beauty Trends for 2012
If you have been plucking your eyebrows religously, It’s time to step away from The Tweezers! Bold brows are in for Spring / Summer 2012 – think Brooke Shields in the 80′s. Bold Eyebrows were all the rage on major catwalk shows this season such as Diane Von Furstenburg, Missoni and Versace and were teemed with natural make-up. I love … Continue reading
Introducing La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water Skincare
I would like to introduce you to our newest range of Skincare Products La Roche-Posay, which is among a selection of brands to introduce the use of Thermal Spring Water as an active ingredient. In the heart of a French village lies a thermal spring water with beneficial properties for the skin. La Roche-Posay is a little village located in … Continue reading
All About Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis (also known as atopic eczema) is an allergic skin condition that affects extremely dry skin, it often appears at around the age of three months, but can also develop at an earlier age. In newborns,atopic dermatitis is most frequently found on the face, particularly the cheeks and chin. As the child gets older,the lesions become located mainly on … Continue reading
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Breath is Life
Breath is life, and to control your breath controls your mind. Once we let the breath drift and wander then the mind becomes out of control and distracted, but to be highly aware of your breathing brings a greater control and steadiness to the mind. We all take our breath for granted yet where would we be without it?, it … Continue reading
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Adult Acne vs Anti-Ageing
We all tend to associate acne with teenagers and that we eventually grow out of it once we reach adulthood, apart from maybe a few breakouts now and then around menstruation, or stress, but overall we expect to be spot free once our teenage years are behind us. However for many of us acne affects us in adulthood, in fact … Continue reading
The Benefits of Vitamin K in Skincare
Vitamin K was discovered in 1929 by a Danish scientist, Henrik Dam who was investigating the role of cholesterol in chickens. He fed the chickens a cholesterol depleted diet and observed that they began bleeding and developing haemorrhages , however when cholesterol was introduced to the diet the chickens health was restored. It was discovered that together with cholesterol, a … Continue reading