Halloween Makeup for Grown-Ups Oct 31, 2009
M.A.C. Cosmetics Expert Presents Looks Adults Can Wear With or Without a Costume ... From butterflies and zebras to zombies and sharks, senior make-up artist of MAC Cosmetics Chantel Miller shows Russ Mitchell some fun Halloween make-up ideas. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Popular cold, pain drugs face ban due to side effects Oct 31, 2009
The DTAB under the health ministry examines issues concerning the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, and can advise the government to ban or restrict use of certain medicines, and the drug regulator, Drugs Controller General, acts on the basis of its recommendations. Sources said that for medicines like PPA found in popular cough and cold remedies, a permissible limit may be fixed, and commonly used drug Analgin may also be reviewed. (India Times, India)
Market Winners & Losers: Harman International, Gannett Oct 31, 2009
(EL) The cosmetics and skin-care product manufacturers stock added 3. 3%, hitting a new yearly high to end the month of October. (Fox News)
US stocks dive as fears overtake growth hopes Oct 31, 2009
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Bruce Mandelblit: Keep Goblins Safe on Halloween Oct 31, 2009
Apply a natural mask of cosmetics rather than have a child wear a loose-fitting mask that might restrict breathing or obscure vision. If a mask is used, however, make sure it fits securely and has eyeholes large enough to allow full vision. (Newsmax)
Get jump-start on the holidays at Temari fair Oct 31, 2009
Paula Begoun, the Cosmetics Cop, wrote that it's the silicone base and the vitamin C that make Boots No. 7 serum more effective than many other serums. She doesn't give it rave reviews, but she said it's a good value. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Internet discovery wins researcher $300,000 Oct 30, 2009
a CSIRO researcher, won the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for physical scientist of the year for her work on nanoparticles - tiny particles used in many products including sunscreens, cosmetics and paints. She is part of an international consortium developing a chemotherapy patch using nanoparticles, which will require 20 times fewer drugs than present treatments. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Recognition, treatment key in keeping rosacea at bay Oct 30, 2009
These women may begin to notice an extreme sensitivity to cosmetics ... Dermatologists warn that skin care products and cosmetics can cause flare-ups ... In a National Rosacea Society survey of 1,066 patients, 41 percent reported that certain skin care products aggravated their condition and 27 percent said some cosmetics caused flare-ups. (Honolulu Advertiser)
PAINT THE TOWN PINK: South Shore Womens Expo Raises $1,000 for Jordan Hospital Breast Center Oct 30, 2009
Raffle items included head to toe makeovers, free room makeovers, jewelry, cosmetics and more. The Friday night reception/fundraiser featured silent auction items donated by event exhibitors and local businesses. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Gifts you must avoid giving your girl! Oct 30, 2009
Same applies to cheap cosmetics. It will give a very wrong impression about you. (India Times, India)
Jean Coutu Pharmacy Plans Doubling Generic Drug Sales, Chief Coutu Says Oct 30, 2009
The company has boosted sales by introducing new cosmetics and store-branded products, such as razors and biodegradable dishwashing liquid. Still, drugs last year represented about 62 percent of revenue; merchandise and over-the-counter medicines accounted for the rest. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Avon Calling Emerging Market Investors at 13% Discount to Brazil's Natura Oct 30, 2009
Avon, the New York-based cosmetics company, is valued at a 13 percent discount to Brazils , though analysts say will grow three times faster through 2011 ... Avon may post 75 percent profit growth over the next two years, compared with 23 percent at Natura, Brazils biggest cosmetics maker, according to analysts estimates compiled by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Common Weed Could Provide Clues On Aging And Cancer Oct 29, 2009
2, 2006) Lotions and potions that promise to remove wrinkles and other effects of aging crowd cosmetics aisle shelves, but do these treatments really work. Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators. (Science Daily)
Campbell sued over fragrances Oct 29, 2009
In legal papers filed in New York, the company said Ms Campbell had "made millions of dollars from the sale of fragrances and cosmetics products conceptualised, created, developed and marketed" with its assistance. It said Ms Campbell sent regular payments to the company - as was required by a contract signed in 1998 - between 2001 and 2008. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Choice gives Qantas a rap over the knuckles for Shonky credit card fee Oct 29, 2009
Choice satirises cosmetics advertising. WARNING contains one swear word at the end. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
* Scary in a hurry Oct 28, 2009
As the name implies, the store specializes in Ben Nye cosmetics from the US, but it also sells a variety of other special effects makeup. Halloween kits (including vampire, cat and old age makeup) are NT$700 each. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Priyanka's chemical reaction Oct 28, 2009
They seized their entire luggage, including make-up equipment and cosmetics. Though they were released after a couple of hours of questioning, their luggage was released only after two days. (India Times, India)
BET To Debut Scripted Web Series Oct 28, 2009
West said the network has signed cosmetics company CoverGirl as a sponsor for the series' 4 to 5 minute episodes, for which Ali also serves as executive producer. West would not reveal viewer projections nor production cost for the series, but added that creating a short form series for the web is more cost efficient for the network than creating a half-hour sitcom on the African-American targeted network. (Multichannel News)
Company: Campbell's cut of perfume deal stinks Oct 28, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Naomi Campbell's new perfume deal doesn't pass the smell test, a cosmetics-marketing company said in a lawsuit accusing the supermodel of cutting longtime associates out of their share of profits from her lucrative fragrance lines ... Moodform Mission is a partnership of Campbell's former London modeling agents and a cosmetics outfit based in Miami Beach, Fla. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
How to pack smarter Oct 27, 2009
"It's the last-minute add-ons that make much of the difference when packing for carry-on. "For women," says Dyment, "a particular concern is the weight of products, especially cosmetics. It's important to be conscious about the amount of water you're carrying in your products not just to make it through security, but to save yourself the extra ounces. (MSNBC -- Travel)
"Boys Over Flowers" star is the boy next door Oct 27, 2009
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Spring Hill school nears completion Oct 27, 2009
It s all cosmetics from here on out, said Frank Bunch, assistant superintendent for Denark Construction. Getting to the finish line has not been without obstacles. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Black's Secret make-up products to be launched in Ghana Oct 27, 2009
Accra, Oct. 26, GNA - Berlin Investments Limited, an indigenous company, will by close of the year launch its range of Black's Secret make-up products onto the Ghanaian cosmetics market. The products, which include foundation make-up, colour make-up and mineral make-up, and are meant specifically for black African women, contain sun protection ingredients to maintain the skin's natural pigment, and protect as well as preserve it against diseases. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
34m funding for learning at work Oct 27, 2009
Aimi Healey, 34, from Tredegar, worked as a PA for Richards & Appleby cosmetics firm but is now a HR administrator, after workplace learning involving the University of Wales, Newport. She now plans to take more modules. (BBC News -- UK)
Retailer Shows Off Muscles Amid Nutritional Supplement Boom Oct 27, 2009
Yet the two retailers that debuted in that long-ago era, Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance () and Lumber Liquidators (), are now among IBD's top-ranked stocks ... Yet the two retailers that debuted in that long-ago era, Ulta Salon, Cosmetics ance (ULTA) and Lumber Liquidators (LL), are now among IBD's top-ranked stocks. (Investors Business Daily)
Malaysian exhibitors close RM151.3m sales in China Oct 26, 2009
The sales involved products like automotive parts, bird s nests, electrical appliances, biotech products, food and beverages, cosmetics, fashion accessories, fertilisers, herbal and healthcare products, and water treatment products and services. However, Wong forsees the 6th CAEXPO will bring a lot of investment to Malaysia as there are many state-owned companies and agencies having shown interest to collaborate with Malaysian companies, especially in the manufacturing sector. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Jordan's Abdullah: We will promote nuclear power for peaceful purposes Oct 26, 2009
January 20, 2007 Shvat 1, 5767. Israel Time: 01:40 (EST+7). (Yahoo News -- Jordan)
Brad Molloy: High-heeled life not for me Oct 25, 2009
As you read, I decided upon being a bride this year, and I had some female friends helping me pick a wedding dress and cosmetics ... I took her suggestion, though, and started blending cosmetics all over my face. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Nanotechnology: Danger in Tiny Particles? Oct 24, 2009
Such materials now have many commercial and scientific applications from providing extra UV protection and skin care in sun cream and cosmetics to helping clean graffiti off walls more efficiently to significantly advancing industry, health care and the military. In fact, there are already countless products on the market that feature nano-technological innovations. (BusinessWeek)
* Venezuela seizes second hotel property Oct 24, 2009
Gone are the American and European managers and well-heeled foreign guests who used to snap up jewelry and cosmetics in the shops. Red-clad government officials and Cuban delegations have largely taken their place. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Letter: Make Saugus schools better Oct 23, 2009
We all can look back on the twenty million dollar capital improvement plan of the late 1990 s in which the schools received but 5 percent, or one million dollars, for mere paint and cosmetics. Other communities that surround us replaced their aging schools during this time when state dollars were flowing. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Bovespa Gains on Jobless Rate Drop, Rate Outlook; Real, Mexico Bolsa Fall Oct 23, 2009
the biggest cosmetics maker, sank 2. 7 percent to 32. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Frugally shop outside retail box for travel items Oct 23, 2009
Beauty Supply Chains: Travel-sized cosmetics and personal care products are available for discount prices at beauty supply stores. Small tins of bobby pins, compact universal sharpeners for makeup pencils and travel-friendly four-way nail buffers are sold at Sally's Beauty Supply store. (Honolulu Advertiser)
What Does Your Drink Say About You? Oct 22, 2009
Other people go above and beyond that, accessorizing with jewelry, taking time to actually style their hair, using cosmetics, polishing shoes, ironing their shirt or any other number of priming techniques. When people put so much time and effort into their appearance, it's interesting to think that they don't put much thought into the drink they choose -- the very drink that can intrigue or disgust a potential friend or even a possible date. (KERO 23, CA)
Why Cosmetics Work: More Depth To Facial Differences Between Men And Women Than Presumed Oct 22, 2009
Given this sex difference in contrast, Russell found a connection between the application of cosmetics and how it consistently increases facial contrast. Female faces wearing cosmetics have greater facial contrast than the same faces not wearing cosmetics ... His results suggest that cosmetics may function in part by exaggerating a sexually dimorphic attribute to make the face appear more feminine and attractive. (Science Daily)
How to Make Herbal Remedies Oct 21, 2009
Whether it is natural aloe Vera to treat skin problems and wounds or covering a bee sting with moistened salt in order to neutralise its acidity, they can not only be used to cure but essential oils can also be used to manufacture personal cosmetics and beauty products such as perfumes, lip balms, body scrub or lotion. Although can be exciting and wonderful, it is always advisable to consult the family doctor or medical practitioner before leaving any prescribed course of treatment for a... (Suite101.com)
How to avoid work-at-home scams Oct 20, 2009
The so-called opportunities scream out from all over: ads promising you'll rake in big bucks by stuffing envelopes or being a "mystery shopper," or by hosting parties to hock cosmetics, cookware, jewelry, even sex toys. But how do you know what's legitimate and what's a scam. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
First 'Elite Summit of Chinese Business Women' to Take Place in Shanghai 2009 Oct 20, 2009
Many CEOs and senior managers from foreign and domestic famous enterprises have been invited to attend this event, including officers of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the Bureau of the Shanghai World Expo Coordination and Shanghai Women's Federation; Tang Junthe, Chairman and CEO of Newhuadu Industrial Group; Qiao ZhiGang, Vice President of Shenergy Group, one of the World Expo 2010 Shanghai Senior Official Sponsors; Brenda Foster, President... (JCN Network, Japan)
Around Frisco (696) Oct 20, 2009
The book features 400 recipes from association members and includes fun historic recipes such as "Vinegar Pie" and "Armadillo on the Half Shell." In addition to great recipes, the book contains 12 pages of historic information on Frisco restaurants, cooks, medicinal remedies, and kitchen cosmetics. Supplies are limited. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Waikiki retailers hurt by tourism slump Oct 20, 2009
Their spending on jewelry, watches, cosmetics and perfume plunged nearly 30 percent, according to state statistics. The result has been the closure of some major stores such as Niketown and Banana Republic in Waikk, which occupied more than 77,000 square feet. (Honolulu Advertiser)
HALLOWEEN: Face paint can have a scary side Oct 20, 2009
"Most of these products are completely safe, but there have been reports of adverse events and allergic reactions," says Linda Katz, director of the FDA's Office of Cosmetics and Color. Under the law, the FDA doesn't have the authority to regulate cosmetics and face paints before they go to market, though it does regulate the colors used in them. (USA Today)
Natco Pharma faces criminal action Oct 19, 2009
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) may approach a court and request prosecution under the offences and penalties clause of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Violations of this provision could invite a prison term of up to three years along with penalties for some of the top executives of Natco, he said, requesting anonymity. (India Times)
Dollars and scents Oct 19, 2009
Pamela Andersons cosmetics line manufactured in Miami Lakes - South Florida Business Journal ... Pamela Andersons cosmetics line manufactured in Miami Lakes ... But, selling celebrity cosmetics is a challenging business, said Lori Zelenko, spokeswoman for Fort Lauderdale-based (NASDAQ: PARL). (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Group discounts are just a click away Oct 18, 2009
For instance, a band raised $1,000 to go on tour and group of nearly 300 people formed to urge a cosmetics company to stop testing on animals. Andrew Mason, The Point's 28-year-old founder, saw that people were using the site to form groups to get better deals on things such as magazine subscriptions. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Brad Molloy: Going from Brad to fab Oct 18, 2009
After the fitting room fashion show, it was time to get the finishing touches as we ventured to Wal-Mart to purchase cosmetics that would turn me from Bradley to Barbie. Though I did appreciate the input from the ladies in my life, again, I probably should have gone this route alone because while I went in with the intention of getting just lipstick, my shopping cart was quickly becoming a cache of cosmetics. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Think Safety For Your Child's Halloween Costume Oct 18, 2009
Consider using hypoallergenic cosmetics. Balloon and Parties costume store owner Jerry Bradley says it lessens the possibility of a break out. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Mondavi offers sneak preview of new face mask, mini facials Oct 17, 2009
In 2007, Lydia Mondavi took the grapes from the family's Napa Valley vineyards to create a grape-seed-based line of luxury cosmetics and skin care called 29 Cosmetics. The name derives from a picturesque road that runs through Napa Valley. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Girls sell sex in Hong Kong to earn shopping money Oct 17, 2009
She says she became jealous when she saw the designer clothes, bags and cosmetics they bought with the money they earned through compensated dating. Sze wanted the same for herself, so her classmates introduced her to Internet chat forums where she met male customers. (CNN -- International)
Wilhelmina Represents Acclaimed Artist Fergie in Partnership With Avon Products Oct 17, 2009
Fergie is represented by Wilhelmina Artist Management in the fashion and beauty categories, including fragrances and cosmetics. Wilhelmina Artist Management is a division of Wilhelmina International. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Grammy Award-Winner Natalie Cole Unwraps 'Unforgettable' Holiday Season for HSN With Exclusive CD Set Oct 17, 2009
g. M. Asam, Carol's Daughter, Clarins, FusionBeauty, HoMedics, Italian Beauty, Andrew Lessman's Procaps, Lancome, Serious Skin Care, ybf Cosmetics); Jewelry (e. g. Paula Abdul, Heidi Daus, R.J. Graziano, IMAN Global Chic, michaeLisa, Noir, Amedeo Scognamiglio, Tori Spelling, Serena Williams); Home/Lifestyle (e. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kim Kardashian Hosted Launch Event for FusionBeauty(R)'s New INFATUATION(TM) Lip Gloss with Public Signing at Sephora, Hollywood, CA Oct 17, 2009
FusionBeauty fuses breakthrough advances in dermatology, cosmetics and biological anti-aging sciences. The company's diverse and powerfully branded product line also includes LashFusionXL, LiftFusion, GlowFusion and PureFusion and is available in over 40 countries worldwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Vickers consolidating trucking operations with deal at Bellbrook Oct 16, 2009
The capital improvements improved the cosmetics of the park, but more importantly, it improved the functionality of the park, Spillyards says. Bellbrook was at 68% occupancy in 2007 when Trammell Crow acquired it for $26. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Health Tip: Use Cosmetics Safely Oct 15, 2009
(HealthDay News) -- Cosmetics may seem relatively harmless, but preservatives and fragrances added to these products are a frequent cause of skin problems, the National Women's Health Information Center says ... Don't share cosmetics, which can spread germs ... When trying cosmetics in a store, make sure that the applicator is new and that cosmetic containers have been disinfected with alcohol. (MEDLINEplus)
Gerresheimer has Passed the Turning Point Oct 15, 2009
" The importance of the Plastic Systems Division, which grew by over 5% at constant exchange rates during the first three quarters, is also shown by the two recent investments. In September 2009 Gerresheimer opened a new Research and Development Center for Medical Plastic Systems in the USA and a new Production Center for Plastic Packaging in Spain. Group sales for the third quarter were as expected down on the prior year level of EUR 268.0m at EUR 242.6m. Excluding Technical Plastics, sales... (Canada Newswire)
* Retailers team up on coupon deals to boost spending Oct 15, 2009
Cosmed, the nations second-largest cosmetics and drugstore chain, is joining peers including electronics stores, beauty salons and food and beverage outlets to launch the Fun Go () coupon booklet. Partners include Mos Burger (~), Shui-Mu International Co (G~), Mister Donut, Pizza Hut, Blockbuster Inc Taiwan (F), Working House (u) and www. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Tracking down the human 'odorprint' Oct 15, 2009
That's a difficult task, the article says, noting that each person's odorprint is a complex mixture impacted by multiple environmental factors, including diet and cosmetics. The article describes progress in that direction, explaining that scientists already have identified odors in human breath and skin associated with diabetes, cancer, and other diseases. (EurekAlert!)
Women dealing with cancer get help with wigs, makeup Oct 14, 2009
The authors tapped as experts many in the fashion beauty industry they had encountered in their careers as a former journalist (Maida) and retail cosmetics executive (Kiederer), including Oscar Blandi, Oribe and Betsey Johnson. Among the best advice, says Maida, is encouraging women to get their natural hair cut short before starting treatment so the transition to baldness and a wig wont seem so dramatic. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Superstars of Scent Oct 14, 2009
Sa Sa, the leading specialty cosmetics and beauty retailer, organised the Fragrance Fair s 2009 with the aim to create a platform for premium fragrance brand names to showcase their extensive offerings to the Malaysian public. The campaign was also aimed towards educating the public in appreciation of fragrances. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Police Blotter 10/14/09 Oct 14, 2009
46 along with an unknown amount of cosmetics and clothing at 5:32 p.m. Monday. The skin foundation, skin concealer, bra, two thermal shirts and underwear were all recovered. (Odessa American, TX)
Iran not too fussy to trade with US Oct 14, 2009
6 million on 735 kilograms of bull semen, which can be used for medicine and cosmetics. Since Mr Obama took office in January, trade fell. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Furore erupts over Pepsi's girl-getting iPhone app Oct 14, 2009
Pepsi iPhone App Outrage. Fizz goes out of Pepsi as furore erupts over girl-getting iPhone app. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Johansson immune to feedback on her singing Oct 14, 2009
FILE - In this July 31, 2009 file photo, actress Scarlett Johansson makes a personal appearance at a central London store to promote Dolce na cosmetics. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file) AP. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Hopkinton resident, 86, reprises role as an actor Oct 13, 2009
Reflecting on his career, Evans admits he often wonders what might have been had he not returned to the cosmetics industry at a time when he was just starting to tap his potential. "I never had a chance to do on the screen what I was capable of doing," he said. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Wipro may buy assets of Lornamead Oct 13, 2009
Its portfolio straddles various categories of personal care products including hair-care (Brisk, Aqua Net and Vosene), cosmetics and skin-care (Amplex and Handsan), oral care (Brilliant and Goldspot) and home care brand Stergene. Tura is a significant player in soaps and skin care in Nigeria, with an annual turnover of close to $50 million. (India Times)
Ky. lawmaker pushes industrial hemp farming Oct 13, 2009
Industrial hemp is used in alternative automobile fuels and in such products as paper, cloths, cosmetics, and carpet. Currently, all hemp included in products sold in the United States must be imported. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
