L’Oréal announced the discovery of a sugar compound that was used as a base for a cream scientifically proved to rejuvenate the skin. The active chemical called rhamnose was extracted from the Uncaria flower also known as cat claw; it is believed to be effective in the production of collagen in cells. Collagen is the main compound in connective tissues, and its presence makes the skin more robust and elastic. Full story

The glamorous diva Victoria Beckham has recently revealed the secret of her skin beauty. It turns out that the icon of style together with her spouse David use masks and scrubs based on the excrements of nightingales which live on the Japanese island of Kyushu. Full story

Aggressive, almost neon bright nail polishes will soon be replaced by elegant matte shades. The spring and summer were filled with bright nail polish and now we will witness rather evident shift towards rather reserved colors. Full story

Yesterday you probably read the article on how to get ready for the Christmas party. Let’s go on and discuss your makeup for the Christmas night. Eyes, lips, face skin, nails – everything must look perfect! These useful tips, makeup tricks and advice from professionals will help you prepare for Christmas in the best way possible. Full story

Different people have different ideas about cryotherapy. Some think that cryotherapy means taking ice-cold baths, and snow-rubbing, and dipping in ice-holes. It is not so. Specialists imply under this term a procedure carried out in special chamber with the help of liquid nitrogen. The nitrogen is cooled down to -160°C (-256°F) or even lower. Full story

The organism of an average woman using makeup and cosmetics actively absorbs about 5 pounds of various chemicals a year, Massachusetts University researchers claim. Some of the compounds present in makeup might even have side effects, starting with skin irritation to cancer. Full story