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If you think Miranda Kerr is one of those celebs who lends her name to a brand and has nothing else to do with it, then think again. She was involved "every step of the way" in the production of her organic skincare line, KORA. In this video she talks more about the brand that features noni, rosehip oil, green tea, chamomile and vitamins A, C and E.
Does chocolate cause acne? Can the birth control pill prevent pimples? Will drinking milk and eating dairy products lead to problem skin?
Say hello to your new BFF . . .
Cue the squeals of thousands of teenagers, because OMG you guys, Justin Bieber is the new face of Proactiv! The 16-year-old singer and Usher protegé has signed on as a spokesperson for the best-selling acne treatment, saying:
This is kind of a way I can give back to my fans, by letting them know I use Proactiv and that it’s really easy — one, two, three and you're done. My fans already know I'm just a regular kid, except the stuff about my life that's not regular .
ORGLAMIC / (or-glam-ic) / adj. / 1. A lifestyle choice; / 2.
You know me, peeps. I'm always on the hunt for a good GWP — Gift with Purchase for those who chose rocks as their humble abodes — and I've just found one. It's by Clinique, who it must be said, always spoil us with their generous GWPs, but this time it really feels as though they've gone above and beyond.
Peeps, you are in for a treat. I've just been hanging out backstage with Team Illamasqua ahead of tonight's Myer Spring/Summer 2010/11 Parade. I'll tell you more about the two makeup looks created by Illamasqua's ah-mazing Creative Director, Alex Box first thing tomorrow.
The news on cigarettes just keeps on getting worse. Along with facing a whole host of other health problems, smokers also have more acne. Fact.
This flavonoid (a type of vegetable-derived compound) has been popping up in lots of products lately, promising skin texture and anti-ageing benefits. Evidence has yet to show whether it's really the holy grail of skincare ingredients, but quercetin certainly does have powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. If you're in the market for a new magic makeup must-have or have have trouble with skin inflammation and irritation, there are plenty of products that offer quercetin as their signature ingredient.
Given that Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex ($105) is Australia's #1 selling anti-ageing treatment product, has won awards from Marie Claire, InStyle and been voted Best Serum by the Australian Beauty Awards 2010 judges, you could say we got a tad excited when we learned about the new Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Synchronized Complex ($95). OK, we danced around the office. You will, too, after you've tried it.