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Collection of articles addressing cosmetics and skin care to improve your look. News and analyses from the cosmetic and plastic surgery world
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Developments in cosmetic surgery
While a recent survey by Dove revealed that there is real desire for a wider representation of beauty in our society - the media images of 'perfection' being blamed as the root cause of our low body self-esteem (the lowest in the world, apparently, after Japan) - the number of people having cosmetic surgery still rises year on year: the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
23-May-2006 -
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Skincare for men goes beyond metrosexual trend
Whether they are prowling for promotions, business or mates, men are becoming more concerned about their appearance, driving up sales of male skincare products and sparking the development of new lines in the process
11-Aug-2005 -
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Full coloured
Traditionally Russian women pay a lot of attention to their looks and wear makeup more often than many westerners do. This fact together with rapidly increasing number of specialized cosmetic stores chiefly contributed to better colour cosmetic distribution and impressive sales growth in the past three years. In 2005 makeup products sales may put on 14% to reach $1230mln. Some experts appear more pessimistic, though, and predict the market to show the first signs of slowing down. Indeed, the major demand seems to be fulfiled. Nevertheless, the market potential is far from being exhausted
17-May-2006 -
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Ayurvedic cosmetology clinic
With a view to protecting and rejuvenating one's skin and to popularise nature's treatment for skin care, Sowkhya, claimed to be India's first-ever Ayurvedic cosmetology unit for women, was declared open at Adyar in Chennai recently
27-May-2005 -
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ABCs Of Cosmetic Procedures
Last year, 7.5 million people had cosmetic procedures. On The Saturday Early Show, Dr. Edward Luce offers a plastic surgery primer to those considering surgery themselves
01-Jun-2005 -
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Science key part of cosmetics
For most women, and increasingly men, picking up a new potion or lotion from a cosmetics counter is about paying big money in the hope it will keep them looking young.
04-Jun-2005 -
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Great new makeup products and other cosmetics tips
wanted to let you know about some great new products that perform as good if not better then their expensive counterparts.
For example, Almay One Coat Nourishing Mascara Triple Effect ($7.99) is marvelous (though it isn't nourishing in the least). It has a dual-sided brush that maximizes length, curl and thickness. One side of the brush with longer bristles quickly lengthens and separates lashes
16-May-2006 -
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P&G To Close Online Cosmetics Business
Procter & Gamble Co. will shut down its online customized cosmetics business at the end of the month.
The Cincinnati-based consumer products maker started its online cosmetics experiment, Reflect.com, in 1999. Reflect.com, based in San Francisco, will take orders until June 13 and ship all products by June 17.
13-Jun-2005 -
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Popular medical spas face safety wrinkles
When Pepe Hanif wanted fuller lips, smoother skin and fewer lines on her face, she skipped the usual trip to a dermatologist or a plastic surgeon's office. Instead, she spent about two hours getting minimally invasive cosmetic
18-May-2006 -
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China goes under the knife
"In China today, cosmetic surgeons can change a face beyond recognition - and the police are going to have to take notice," a highly qualified Shanghai plastic surgeon told Asia Times Online
20-Jun-2005 -
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Cosmetics may come under new labelling norms
After the controversy surrounding the Johnson & Johnson baby oil, the indian government is likely to make it mandatory for manufacturers of cosmetics such as lipsticks, soaps, fairness creams, beauty oils and shaving products to adhere to new labelling norms
27-Jun-2005 -
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Cosmetic surgery without the surgery
For those who would like to slow the hands of time, reduce the aging process or simply look and feel refreshed without going 'under the knife' - Body Beautiful have the answer. The non-surgical facelift! A non-invasive, no-downtime treatment that delivers tighter skin, renewed contours and healthier collagen
14-Sep-2005 -
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Beware of the price you may pay for beauty
Products consumers use to soothe, beautify and protect the body could cause harm, whether it is itchy, watering eyes, blotchy skin or scaly scalp. In rare cases, some products could cause cancer or sterility, according to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.
30-Jun-2005 -
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Revlon Print Relies on Star Power
Revlon is gearing up to launch its new Star Style line of cosmetics, each supported by one of its five actress endorsers: Susan Sarandon, Halle Berry, Julianne Moore, Eva Mendes and Kate Bosworth
18-May-2006 -
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The Style cosmetic surgery guide
A face-lift in a jar? Botox in a bottle? DIY acid-peel kits? Sound too good to be true, dont they, but some of these miracle no-surgery cures actually work, finds Helen Brown
17-Jul-2005 -
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Cosmetic procedure - Eye Lifts (Blepharoplasty)
Sagging, bagging, or puffy skin on the eyelids or the lower eye area can often be corrected with a relatively simple procedure known as blepharoplasty. This surgical technique literally removes excess skin and fat, or tightens lax muscles to improve the appearance around the eyes. Statistically, it is the most popular surgical cosmetic corrective procedure performed
15-Jul-2005 -
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New cosmetic surgery techniques
Less invasive procedures are available that provide tauter, fresher looking skin for less money than traditional surgeries such as facelifts
16-May-2006 -
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