June 30, 2008

Chi Tea Organic Green Tea Liquid Extract: Antioxidants Boost & Cooling Help {Eat for Beauty}

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Green Tea is famous for harboring all of these antioxidants benefits. It turns your bad cholesterol into the good kind. It is an aid in slimming diets. It is a tonic.

The problem sometimes is that you do not have the time or the possibility to brew your cup of tea. Another issue is that drinking a lot of green tea can be dehydrating as it contains a good amount of caffeine.

Enters Chi Tea Organic Green Tea standardized liquid extract...

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June 27, 2008

Mustela StellaProtect •• New Skincare Line for Sensitive Skin {New Beauty Product - Skin} {Mom & Kids}

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Mustela, a great beauty brand for those who seek out gentle products for both mom and kids, is launching a new dermo-pedriatic line for mom-to-bes and toddlers called StellaProtect.
 
It was especially formulated to help relieve complaints about uncomfortable sensations during pregnancy and fear of increased sensitivity; apparently, women also think that they might pass on this sensitivity to their children....

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June 26, 2008

Nagi Noda's Wild Hair Hats at Colette •• {Look of the Day} {Beautiful Strolls & Must-See Addresses}

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Nagi Noda's very peculiar outlook on hats and hair and the possibility to conflate them makes you think of a surrealist's tea cup seemingly made out of fur. The artist also parades a whole series of animal shapes on top of your head where usually these hunting trophies are exhibited above a mantlepiece. Marie-Antoinette would have probably felt intrigued by these high-coiffure fashion statements....

 

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Luncheon in Fur by Meret Oppenheim, 1936, MET 

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June 24, 2008

•• Pop Beauty Lip Lust •• For Your Lip Quenching & Color Needs {New Beauty Products - Lips}



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Pop Beauty is a London-based brand founded by musician Sara Strand. They love color so much that they have named themselves after a key makeup concept, "pop". Says Strand,

"The Pop girl is anyone, and according to Strand, age makes no difference. It's just a mindset. "Pop Beauty is really for anyone who is ready to play, or looking for something fresh and funky," she explains. "The Pop girl wants to try something new and slightly edgy." The word "pop," besides its musical connotations, is a term makeup artists use to describe makeup colors that make the face come alive. It's the ultimate finishing touch, says Strand."

What Pop Beauty offers now is a collection of four lipsticks called Lip Lust that have super hydrating properties thanks to good old vitamin E but also thanks to a trendier ingredient, Hyarulonic Acid......  

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June 23, 2008

•• Viktor & Rolf Partner with Shu Uemura for Collection of Lashes •• {New Beauty Products - Eyes}

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Fashion designers Viktor & Rolf have partnered with master of dramatic statement-lashes Shu Uemura to design a collection of sweeping eye brooms inspired by the character of the sad clown Pierrot from Italian Commedia dell' Arte.

The collection comprises three pairs of lashes: Wing, Rhombus, and Swirl..... 

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June 22, 2008

•• July 2008 Issue of Vogue Italy Will Feature Only Black Models •• Naomi Campbell New Face of Yves Saint Laurent {Beauty & Society - Beauty News}

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Vogue Italy has announced that in order to protest against the racial discrimination existing in the world of fashion today, they will consecrate their July 2008 issue to solely featuring fashion models of black ancestry together with other celebrities. In particular, Vogue Italia is resisting what they see as the dominance of models coming from Russia and Eastern European countries in general.....

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