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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

The Who's Who in Beauty



These are the big dogs that make the cosmetics we use every day. This is probably irrelevant information to most of you, but I would have never guessed in hundred years that Pantene and Gucci were the same company





1.       
L'OREAL GROUP France        L'Oreal, Garnier, Maybelline, Redken, Kerastase, Matrix, Lancome, Kiehl's, Shu Uemura, Vichy, Ralph Lauren.
              
$17,663B
2 PROCTER & GAMBLE USPantene, Olay, Cover Girl, Noxema, Gucci, Escada, Lacoste, Hugo Boss, Old Spice, Escada...etc $16,480B
3 UNILEVER PLC UK Axe, Dove, Vaseline, Organics, Ponds, Suave..etc $9,323B
4 SHISEIDO CO. LTD Japan Shiseido, Cle de Peau, Carita, Issey Miyake, Jean Paul Gaultier..etc $5,800B
5 THE ESTEE LAUDER CO, INC US Aveda, Bobbi Brown, Bb, Clinique, MAC, Kate Spade, Origins, Proactiv, La Mer $5,790B

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The Most Exotic Hair Oils



These are some of the most luxurious and exotic oils from all over the world. They are all natural, and made from some of the rarest and most ancient ingredients on the planet.
RAHUA:  for centuries women from the Quechua-Shuar forest have combed the Amazon rainforest searching for the Rahua (ra-wa) nut that holds the secret to their lustrous shiny hair. DAYNĂ€ is the result of research performed in India using Ayurveda (ancient traditional medecine from Southern India). OROFUILDO uses the beauty secrets of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt and still a symbol of seduction today. ARGAN OIL: after the Amazon, Egypt and India the Berber women who live in Morocco have taught us to protect and care for our hair with the prized Argan oil 


PRODUCT ORIGININGREDIENT PRICE SHOP
1. OROFLUIDO (Egypt) Cyperus Oil
Linseed Oil
Argan Oil
 $30Amazon
2. DAYNĂ€(India) Amla, Brahmi, Sesame, Hibiscus,
Sacred Indian Basil
€36  Only Europe so far
3. ARGAN OIL(Morocco)   Pure Argan Oil$9.5 Sally Beauty Supply
4. RAHUA(Amazon)Ungurahua Oil$175 RAHUA.com

Monday, October 11, 2010

Airbrush Foundation

Spray foundation is the new rage in makeup, and it's a lot more flawless and easier to apply than you think. The beautiful thing about it, is that the coverage is phenomenal, and you can build it from sheer to matte depending on how much you spray. It is designed to give you the most realistic look in HD format.

The Winners
Dior
5 shades $60 SephoraStrong
fragrance
Mac
? $18 AmazonDiscontinued
Classified Cosmetics
4 shades $39.25 ShopNBCComes with sponge, hair band,
primer,
bronzer
Sally Hansen
6 shades $13.99 Drugstore.comParaben Free