New line of "Texture Expert" hair products from L'Oreal Feb 10, 2009
The grid lines are caused by a light projection at the show. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons Feb 7, 2009
Many cosmetics such as deodorants, fragrances, and nail and hair products contain chemicals called phthalates, such as diethyl phthalate (DEP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP). Sons born to hairdressers, beauty therapists, research chemists, line operators, pharmaceutical operators or other jobs where the mother was likely to come in contact with phthalates had a two to three times greater risk for the birth defect known as hypospadias. (MEDLINEplus)
Bush proposes overhaul to tackle credit problems Mar 29, 2008
A customer pays cash for hair products at an Illinois beauty salon Friday, March 28, 2008. Consumers, jolted by a credit crisis, job cuts and soaring energy costs, turned in the weakest spending performance in 17 months in February. (AZCentral -- News)
Daily Briefing Mar 26, 2008
DEALS: Purchase hair products firm. Procter e Co., the largest U.S. consumer goods producer, agreed to buy hair care products maker Frederic Fekkai rom Catterton Partners to expand into faster-growing beauty lines. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Face of Sleek Cosmetics 2008 launched Mar 21, 2008
Ms Akasreku said the corporate mission of the company was to produce and distribute cosmetics, hair products and reliable related beauty services of the highest quality to women at competitive prices within the country and the West Africa sub-region. She noted that this year's campaign codenamed "My Skin, My Shade, My Makeup" was to recognise the different skin types and skin shades of women and the fact that Sleek Makeup was the perfect choice for them and that all product categories had more... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Son of stinky chic: Your turn Mar 20, 2008
And truly, when you get to the place in life where you can afford expensive hair products, seems like you ought to at least be willing to shell out for shampoo. Judging from the number of people who have looked in on our supposedly smelly celebrities, there's a lot of interest in who among the smart set bothers to bathe. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
California: In far NoCal, independence is a state of mind Mar 17, 2008
A mirror runs along one side of the deep, narrow room, reflecting the shop's antique fixtures, a collection of funky hair products and the maroon-smocked images of barbers John Lisle and Richard Pease. Here, try this, teases Lisle, holding out a very old and tightly capped concoction of crude oil and coal tar that appears guaranteed to fix your hair problems, or at least fire up your Model T.. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Keeping up appearances: managing marketing madness Feb 15, 2008
For a full 10 minutes I stood there, confronting the hair products at my local CVS. Oh no, the words raced through my mind. They ve done it again. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Arrest made in beauty school break-in Feb 14, 2008
Two large flat-screen TVs were found in the trunk, along with garbage bags containing a large amount of hair products and a lap-top computer, he said. The items, Mercado said, were subsequently determined to have been stolen in a burglary at The Cosmetology School earlier in the morning. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
The Advantages of a Bob Haircut Feb 4, 2008
If you choose an A-line bob, be sure to use specific hair products suited for your texture of hair. For better manageability, use a styling gel, letting your hair dry naturally. (Suite101.com)
Mission Valley Plaza holds grand opening Feb 3, 2008
They also will be raffling off a basket of hair products, with proceeds to benefit Hospice of Yuma. The salon is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
FULL STORY > Jan 24, 2008
Yeardye's husband, Tommy Yeardye - a former stuntman and lover of British sex bomb Diana Dors - co-founded the Vidal Sassoon hair products empire and was chairman of Choo before he died in 2004. . (New York Post -- Gossip)
Makeup of makeup Jan 23, 2008
Julie Ann Price mixes up a batch of lotion in her home office in Castleton, where she has created a line of nontoxic makeup and hair products. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union). (Albany Times Union)
Why 10 is too young for your first Brazilian Jan 8, 2008
EVERY woman is painfully familiar with the phrase "bad-hair day"; that handy cover-all for the times that, despite the amount of expensive hair products used and incantations to the god of hairdressing made, you are forced to go about in public looking like a family of badgers has taken up residence on your head. But in this peculiarly tonsorial context, the definition of concern relates to the word "woman". (Sydney Morning Herald)
News : Relieve your holiday stress at new spa Dec 29, 2007
Even their hair products have lower pH and less ammonia, with some including ingredients that help promote hair growth. The spa/salon is located on the first floor of the recently completed Northernaire complex. (Forest Republican, WI)
Remembering metro Atlantans Dec 29, 2007
ROOSEVELT "SLIM" FISHER, 68, Atlanta: founded one of the last independent, black-owned private labels of African-American hair products; Aug. 23. ZDZISLAW STANISLAW FOLTYN, 80, Snellville: fought in the Polish resistance, fled to America, founded Polish-American Heritage Society and worked on housing Polish athletes during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta; Oct. 16. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fashion/Shopping Blog Dec 25, 2007
And dont forget, hair products make excellent stocking stuffers. Wink, wink. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Latinos' Best Shines at 5th Annual Premios Fox Sports Presented by DHL Dec 13, 2007
Contributors to the VIP Gift Bag included Nomination Jewelry, Fisher Price, Nike, General Motors, Mary Kay, Novecento Restaurant, CHANEL, La Bella Beauty Hair Products, Edward Beiver Miami, Flor de Caa, Etnia Accessories, Chivas, and Gibson Guitars. Fox Sports en Espaols first-ever LATINO STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE YEAR scholarship awards, in association with Comcast Spotlight Miami, were sponsored by Publix Supermarkets and Southeast Toyota. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
In your face: Teens battle acne at spas Dec 10, 2007
And she knows the things in a teenager's life that can provoke breakouts: athletes' sweaty helmets and jerseys, grimy cell phones that cling to the side of the face, oily hair products that seep out to the face from the hairline, sharing makeup, using dirty makeup brushes. She has a warm and winning way with kids and is able to put them at ease while discussing an embarrassing fact of teen life. (San Francisco Chronicle)
902 Rendezvous changes hands Dec 4, 2007
Prince plans to keep the Paul Mitchell line of beauty products but also plans to add the ISO Professional Hair Products line. Prince also said previously purchased gift certificates would be honored even though the business has changed hands. (Carmi Times, IL)
Fairfield County SceneBenefit Concert Dec 2, 2007
Eileen Fisher holiday shopping benefit Discounts on Noelle gifts, accessories and hair products; holiday gifts and clothing designs; shopping with Patricia Poole of Silpada Designs; chocolate tasting by Chocopologie; and wine and hors d'oeuvres to benefit the Noel Foundation. Thursday. (Stamford Advocate)
Salons cut use of hairy chemicals Nov 28, 2007
Harsh hair products are going the way of the squeaky clean myth - they're history, writes Claire Halliday ... Hair products are going green, even when they're chestnut or copper ... After 15 years in the business - starting long before the notion of chemical-free hair products was fashionable - Saunders has noticed a definite increase in the numbers of salons wanting to stock her range. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Coming to a board near you Nov 27, 2007
Smith is duly impressed with Brazilian starlet's forex skills after she cut a deal to be paid in her native country's currency, the real, as opposed to the crappy greenback in return for promoting some hair products. Buendchen, who can show a highly paid Aussie banker a thing or two about making money (she's already earned $35 million this year and is worth $150 million all up, apparently) has, it seems, been keeping a close eye on the currency market after watching the real rise by the best... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
The differences between men and women Nov 25, 2007
In the past I've written about hair products, toilet lids, remote controls, intelligence (women are smarter), asking directions and of course a woman's ability to take a regular size bath towel and in one quick motion transform it into a perfectly shaped turban. Today's offering, while a slight variation, will once again explore those differences. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Jim Muir: The differences between men and women Nov 24, 2007
In the past I ve written about hair products, toilet lids, remote controls, intelligence (women are smarter), asking directions and of course a woman s ability to take a regular size bath towel and, in one quick motion, transform it into a perfectly shaped turban. Today s offering, while a slight variation, will once again explore those differences. (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
Structure, discipline help keep girls at Riverside focused Nov 24, 2007
They are allowed their own face wash and lotions but no makeup or hair products. Mary pulls her long black hair into her one hair tie. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Pop Tarts: Victoria's Secret Angels Have Ugly Days ... Except Adriana Lima Nov 16, 2007
"But thankfully that is why we have makeup, hair products and different styles of clothes. We have a lot of assistance.". While most of the itty bitty bellas admitted to having bad moments, picture-perfect Adriana Lima declares that she is dazzling every day. (Fox News)
Beauty industry failing minority ethnic women Nov 15, 2007
The report from market analysts Mintel says manufacturers are failing to tap into a potentially lucrative market because they are "out of touch" with today's sophisticated black and Asian users of make-up and hair products. Although the UK's market for ethnic cosmetics and toiletries has grown by about 24% since 2002, it is still worth only 65m, less than 2% of the total 3. (Guardian Unlimited)
First Buffett, now Bundchen become bearish on US dollar Nov 13, 2007
The 27-year-old model's currency prowess surfaced in the Sept. 12 issue of the 1 million-circulation Brazilian weekly Veja, which quoted Bundchen's preference to be paid in euros for representing Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble Co.'s Pantene hair products. Bloomberg News has spoken to her manager and agent several times since then and was the source of worldwide media reports on Bundchen after an exclusive Nov. 5 story, "Supermodel Bundchen Joins Hedge Fund Managers Dumping Dollars," that... (Boston Globe)
Buying and caring for fur Nov 12, 2007
Pinning jewelry and spraying perfume or hair products on a fur coat can damage it. If a fur gets wet, shake it out and hang it to dry in a place with good ventilation -- but not close to heaters and radiators, which can dry out the fur. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Wise heads desert falling US dollar Nov 9, 2007
When Bundchen, 27, signed a contract in August to represent Pantene hair products she demanded payment in euros, according to Veja, Brazil's biggest weekly magazine. She'll also get euros for the deal she reached last October with Dolce & Gabbana in Milan to promote the designer's new fragrance, The One, Veja reported. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
The art of the upsell Nov 7, 2007
I was at the hairdresser this morning and, when I went to pay, there was a huge selection of hair products to tempt me as I signed my credit card. I always walk out of the salon not only with a new hairdo, but a bagful of conditioners, sprays and gels. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
AH: Gisele rejecting dollars for euros Nov 7, 2007
When the 27-year-old Bundchen signed a contract in August to represent Pantene hair products, she requested payment in euros, according to Brazils Veja magazine. Pantene, part of Proctor & Gamble, obliged her request. (MSNBC -- News)
For Gisele, dollar is not a model currency Nov 6, 2007
ndchen, 27, signed a contract in August to represent Pantene hair products for Procter & Gamble, she demanded payment in euros, according to Veja, the biggest weekly magazine in Brazil. She will also get euros for the deal she reached last October with Dolce & Gabbana to promote the fragrance The One, Veja reported. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Meet the model who won't get out of bed for any dollars at all Nov 6, 2007
According to Brazil's weekly magazine Veja, when Ms Bndchen signed a deal to represent Pantene hair products, she demanded that the brand owner, Procter e (Pid her in euros. Preported as saying that it could not comment on details of the contract. (BBC News -- Americas)
Bombshell Bucking Trend, Prefers Euros Nov 5, 2007
When Bundchen, 27, signed a contract in August to represent Pantene hair products for Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble Co., she demanded payment in euros, according to Veja, Brazil's biggest weekly magazine. She'll also get euros for the deal she reached last October with Dolce & Gabbana SpA in Milan to promote the Italian designer's new fragrance, The One, Veja reported. (New York Post -- Business)
Bernice Lavin, 81; co-founded firm of beauty products Nov 1, 2007
Today, the publicly traded company is based in the Chicago suburb of Melrose Park and makes TRESemme, Alberto VO5, and Nexxus hair products, as well as the St. Ives skin care line. Mrs. Lavin also was an active philanthropist. (Boston Globe)
Clorox to buy Burt's Bees for $925M Nov 1, 2007
Burt's Bees, which makes lip balm, lotions, hair products and other grooming items, will have sales of about $170 million this year. The company was founded in 1984 in Maine, and is now based in Durham, N.C.. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Fringe fashion Oct 23, 2007
Cynics might suggest that Moss has drawn attention to her hair at a time when she is helping to promote her friend and hairdresser James Brown's new range of hair products. Amateur psychologists have no doubt noticed that model-of-the-moment Irina Lazareanu, who also happens to be the current girlfriend of Moss's ex, Pete Doherty, has worn a very similar fringe for some time (although Moss and Brown themselves have cited Michelle Pfeiffer's Scarface fringe as the real inspiration). (Guardian Unlimited)
Facing up to the straight razor shave Oct 20, 2007
He doesn t accept appointments, refuses to stock pomade and hair products, and the sign on his door always reads closed. A haircut is 15 and a shave is 14. (Missoulian, MT)
Dove ad delves into the ugly side of beauty Oct 6, 2007
"Dove is a participant in that. The beauty industry that is. It's owned by Unilever, which includes Slim-Fast among its many brands. On its website, Unilever promotes its hair products thusly: "Want hair like Paris Hilton, Nicole Kidman or Posh Spice. It's easier than you think with the right products and a bit of practice. (Toronto Star)
Quick-fix beauty secrets come courtesy of Purbalingga women Sep 28, 2007
And thanks to local residents' skills and experience in producing adhesive eyelashes and other hair products, a number of South Korean firms have invested in the regency. Purbalingga-made eyelashes, hair-knots and other accessories have penetrated foreign markets such as Hong Kong, the U.S. and European countries. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Adult Acne: Culprit or Myth? Sep 26, 2007
Oily hair products, seafood, genetics, stress, cosmetics, or maybe it s just inherited. Whatever the reason, most people think they know why they have acne long after those awkward, puberty-ridden teen years have passed. (Fox News)
Niche Online Marketers Venture Into Real World Sep 25, 2007
In addition to Web ads and a series of Webisodes it created, Flavorpill staged concerts in five cities that gave away samples of Redken's Urban Experiment line of hair products. "It's really about this target being the ones who are going to set the trends next for what hairstyles and products will be used," said Molly Mansur, senior director of interactive marketing at Redken. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Have a good hair day Sep 21, 2007
And since we can't all visit the hair salon every morning, you've got to ensure you've got the right hair products on hand to tame those wild tresses. Here's your shopping tip list. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
It's all about the Emmy freebies for some celebs Sep 19, 2007
Main Event Emmy Red Carpet Lounge: The gift bag was worth $5,000, including Bed Head hair products and Bamboo Ecowear. Share this story. (USA Today -- Life)
Stewardson homecoming raffle winners announced Sep 15, 2007
Purse with nail and hair products, Serenity Salon, Jason and Robin Habing, Effingham. 20-inch bicycle, Stewardson Lions Club, Pauline s Alterations and More Effingham. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Christensen dyes hair green for planet Sep 11, 2007
The 38-year-old supermodel, who is working with Toni and Guy on a new range of hair products Model. Me, hopes by "going green" people will take notice of her eco-friendly lifestyle. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Bello Capelli offers new services Aug 26, 2007
The salon offers a full range of Redken hair products, BioElements skincare products, Sorme mineral makeup and OPI nail products. The business of beautiful doesn't end with hair at Bello Capelli. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Give young people some place to call home Aug 26, 2007
I never really liked Rod Stewart that much, although I can point you to no less than three women my basic age who would be all aflutter should he come through town and need a lift to Wal-Mart for some hair products. But today we will talk about being young. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Seventh annual event expanding Aug 23, 2007
Booths will be set up where people can participate in arts and crafts or purchase items, such as skin and hair products not sold locally, Brown said. The city of Sikeston is also making some preparations for Return 2 Sunset. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
It's Head Lice Season: Experts Offer Primer On Wiping Out The Head Invaders Aug 22, 2007
Such conditions include contact dermatitis, an inflammation of the scalp caused by an allergic reaction to certain chemicals in hair products such as gels, shampoos or conditioners. Also keep in mind that conditions such as psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis can cause grayish skin flakes on the head that can look like nits. (Science Daily)
Sydney's cheapest haircuts - from $6.50 Aug 19, 2007
At the other end of town, customers will spend 45 minutes or more in Stephen Foyle's chair and pay at least $77 for a bloke's haircut, including beverage, shiatsu massage, shampoo, top-shelf hair products and the benefit of his 14 years' experience. "The main difference is the time factor," said Mr Foyle, the creative director of Detail for Men in Sydney and winner of this year's American Crew Face Off men's grooming competition. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Don't let an $8 haircut go to your head Aug 19, 2007
This man was serious about hairdressing - there was no need for fancy things such as sharp scissors and hair products. Just a spritz of water and Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake was all he needed (he even stopped halfway through to flip the tape). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Comment: Madeleine Bunting Jul 24, 2007
If cosmetics marketing can persuade men to take grooming seriously in the space of a couple of decades - hair products, moisturisers and the like - then such things as masculinity are much more malleable than we might imagine. The battles ahead are more about cultural change than the EOC's traditional method of bringing the test case of an individual to court, but it will need the same degree of bloodymindedness to fly in the face of accepted opinion. (Guardian Unlimited)
Rae's Place the friendly place Jul 14, 2007
Rae is offering 2 off any purchase of Joico or Wayne Grund hair products to celebrate her 10th Anniversary. Staff Reporter. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)
In the eye of the storm Jun 30, 2007
"' After he left the army, Brough spent several years managing a telecommunications company and several years with Sue - a hairdresser - wholesaling domestic and hair products (a concern which was later to earn him the sobriquet "Captain Decore" from his parliamentary peers). Two more children arrived - a daughter and another son - and their father turned his thoughts to public office. The Reverend Alan Colyer, who now tends a parish in Melbourne's Moonee Ponds, met Brough and his family in the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
'Permanent makeup' has ugly side effects Jun 29, 2007
June 18: TODAY Consumer Correspondent Janice Lieberman takes a look at whether hair products' claims are for real or just gimmicks. . (MSNBC -- Health)
Cultural crossing: New faces, new city Jun 18, 2007
Just down the street from the Hmong grocery, J.C. Reggae sells Caribbean groceries, Reggae CDs, and "Let's Dred" brand hair products. As military clientele has fallen, radio personality and business owner Prince Albert gradually added Ghanian and Nigerian foods to his inventory. (Anchorage Daily News)
She's All Jazz Jun 12, 2007
She wore a no-nonsense black frock, minimal makeup and no hair products in the ash blond mane that she continually wiped out her face. She played to the bandstand, not the crowd, in her first appearance anywhere in nine months, since giving birth to twin sons in December with her husband, Elvis Costello, who led the standing ovation from a booth in the center of the room. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Best Skin Care Products for Men Jun 4, 2007
Men are beginning to pay more attention to the condition of their skin and hair: Internationally, sales of skin and hair products for men rose from 26. 3 billion dollars in 2005, to 29. (Suite101.com)
Fabulous, Healthy Hair - Naturally May 27, 2007
Mass-marketed hair products may be working against the natural balance and condition of your hair ... Understanding the basics of healthy hair helps guide your decision to embrace natural hair products and forego mass-marketed products. (Suite101.com)
Counterfeit cosmetics still widely available May 26, 2007
Eng Hok allegedly produced and sold face cream, while A. Hok allegedly made face cream and hair products, said Sr. Comr. Sigit Sudarmanto, the director of the city police's special crimes unit. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
Cover Story: Men's Guide to the Women's Bathroom May 23, 2007
"You have the woman who is almost like the model who's showing off her new outfit. You have the fashion critic who says I don't think so. You got the makeup artist, the one who's got tons of makeup who's sharing her makeup. You have the hair stylist who has all their hair products.". The book mentions several well known Austin bathrooms: Polvo's Mexican Restaurant in South Austin, Guero's Taco Bar on South Congress, and Moonshine Restaurant in downtown Austin. (K-Eye News, TX)
Havre girl among Seventeen’s best-tressed’ May 22, 2007
Each of us that were published receives a basket of Tresemme hair products worth 250. But it would be so cool if this spurred a possibility of modeling. (Havre Daily News, MT)
