AT-HOME BEAUTY GOES HIGH-TECH
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It is a whole lot easier and more affordable these days to treat skin woes right in the comfort of your own home. A bevy of safe, portable beauty gizmos promise to deliver professional results with the use of microcurrents, LEDs (light emitting diodes) and lasers that whiten teeth, erase fine lines, remove unwanted hair and banish acne.
Most of these gadgets contain LEDs, which penetrate into the deeper layers of the skin to treat specific skin problems. LED Light therapy is based on technology developed from NASA revealing that certain frequencies of light energize new tissue growth. These lights are non-invasive and do not cause any harm or cancer.
LEDs primarily available in ove
SCENTS THAT BLOOM IN THE FALL, TRA-LA
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Flowers bloom in the spring, but fragrance launches debut in the fall. Here are three that caught our attention for their attitude, allure and mystery.
Flower Tag by Kenzo
This is a totally contemporary and hip new take on Kenzo’s classic Flower scent. A fresh, sparkling and urbancomposition, this fragrance is inspired by the urban art of what else – tagging also known a grafitti. It’ young, it’s kicky and comes in a vibrant red bottle. Notes include rhubarb, blackcurrant, mandarin, peony, lily of the valley, jasmine, tea note, vanilla and musk. It’s priced at $65 for a 1.7 oz. eau de toilette and debuted last week on www.KenzoUSA.com before it h
DERMABLEND CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF SERIOUS AND RELIABLE COVERAGE
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Millions of women and men have turned to Dermablend over the past 30 years for coverage of scars, birthmarks and any sort of discoloration not sufficiently camouflaged with makeup. Today, a brand for anyone looking for serious coverage with flawless results, Dermablend is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a $15,000 donation to the American Academy of Dermatology’s Camp Discovery.
Camp Discovery is a no-cost program for children living with chronic skin disease. Under the supervision of dermatologists and nurses, children can participate in one of six week-long s
BOBBI BROWN TO DONATE 100% OF SALES FROM SPECIAL SET TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS
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Makeup artist, entrepreneur and cosmetics company executive Bobbi Brown is putting her money where her heart is. Beginning March 27, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics will team up with Macy’s to donate 100% of the purchase price of a specially created makeup set to Dress For Success Worldwide, the international nonprofit that promotes economic independence for disadvantaged women.
“Dress for Success is an amazing organization that gives women the tools and knowledge they need to look like and eventually become the person they hope to be,†stated Ms. Brown.
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