CEW NAMES 2013 BEST BEAUTY PRODUCTS

Question: What do Fresh Rose Cleansing Foam, Diorshow New Look Mascara, Dot Marc Jacobs, and Lancôme Génifique Eye Light Pearl have in common? Answer: They are all 2013 CEW Beauty Awards winners.
Cosmetic Executive Women celebrated this year’s breakthrough products at the 19th Annual CEW Beauty Insiders’ Choice Awards, a gala luncheon held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City last Friday, May 17. Thirty-six products across 3o categories were named the best in their class and all chosen by people who really know beauty, the 5,500 members of CEW, the beauty industry’s leading professional organization.
“With so many options to choose from, it can be
HEAL YOUR SKIN – A New Book by Dermatologist Ava Shamban
Extreme Makeover (ABC) Santa Monica and Beverly Hills Dermatologist Ava Shamban shamban-md.com is on a mission; she wants to educate women who may not already have a cosmetic dermatologist on speed dial on how to take care of their skin in a healthy way. In her new book, Dr Shamban reveals some of the secrets she gives to her well heeled celebrity patients on how skin works, fitness 101, good nutrition, pregnancy, menopause, adult acne and her list of enemies as well as allies of the skin.
Beautyinthebag Editor in Chief Wendy Lewis sat down with Dr Shamban in New York, at the office of her longtime friend and colleague Dermatologist Sheryl Clark. Together they have formed an west coas
RED ALERT – APRIL IS ROSACEA AWARENESS MONTH
Red in the Face – That Persistent Blush May Be Rosacea
Are you experiencing periods of blushing that come and go? Or have acne-like flare-ups that won’t go away? If so, you may have rosacea.
April is Rosacea Awareness Month, and the National Rosacea Society (NRS), is committed to getting the word out on rosacea, also called “The Great Impostor,†an often debilitating inflammatory skin disorder characterized by unexplained redness in that face that may come and go (can be whole face or specific pattern); bumps that look like acne; tiny visible red blood vessels under the skin; and red-rimmed watery eyes.
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WAREHOUSE BEAUTY FINDS: COSTCO
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A Bounty of Beauty Bargains and Deals Awaits at Your Local Warehouse Retailer
Supersized soaps from Molton Brown? Bargain eye kits from Stila? Beauty standards bigger than your head from Bliss to Kiehl’s, Cetaphil to Olay? Is this heaven? No, it’s Costco. Next time you’re in the warehouse stocking up on TP and trail mix be sure to visit the beauty department, where the selection is bound to surprise and delight. Here are a few standouts and some pointers for shopping wisely.
Kirkland Signature We know that our readers take beauty seriously and might balk at the thought of a store brand. Not so fast. Costco’s private label means bargains on a vast s