- Friday, September 11, 2009, 18:43
- News
A woman, who was using a face cream to sustain her youth and beauty, nearly died instead. The Hong Kong Health Department issued a warning against using one of the face creams after the 58-year-old woman was sent to the hospital suffering from mercury intoxication as she used the cream.
The woman got sick in ...
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- Monday, May 25, 2009, 0:00
- Makeup
Summer time always brings forth the colors of bronze, azure and lime to our minds. MAC Cosmetics have yet again discovered a very pampering and unique makeup collection that is completely dependent on honey. Well, we know that you might have missed seeing the busy bee gathering honey all around during spring time and summer.
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- Monday, September 1, 2008, 14:27
- Cosmetics, Health
On average, each person uses nine hygiene products daily that contain 126 various ingredients in total. While existing safety tests can show if the products cause flushed skin, rash or itching, their long-term effect on our health and environment remains unknown. So-called "cocktail effect" is the major reason for concern. Every day we apply many toxins of different nature to our skin, and nobody can say for sure if they won't harm our health in future.
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- Friday, June 27, 2008, 14:30
- Cosmetics, Makeup
There’re so many types of foundation, or “base”, with so many colors: cream powder, cream sticks, tone mousse. It’s getting really difficult for a modern woman to understand, what kind of foundation to use to have a perfect face tone and an even skin texture. Yesterday we busted some
myths about foundation. Today here are the rules how to apply various types of foundation.
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- Friday, June 6, 2008, 7:18
- Cosmetics
Periodical peeling is essential if you want to retain your face skin in perfect condition as long as possible. Let’s find out what peeling is and what it is needed for. Skin has a number of layers; the outer layer of skin consists of thin horn cells. Those cells exfoliate continuously. The process of the dead cells peeling off the body is completely physiological, it occurs, when we wash or wipe our face, a healthy person does not even notice when the peeling off takes place. Some people, however, experience flabby, pale with greyish tints skin.
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