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The Body Shop: Stop Sex Trafficking of Children Campaign (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Tam Vo | Posted 10.01.2009 | Impact

Read More: Donations, The Body Shop, Children, Conscious Shopping, Child Trafficking, Cosmetics, Conscious Consumerism, Causes, Sex Trafficking, Young People, Impact News

The Body Shop is a cosmetics company with a conscience, known for naturally-derived products and an emphasis on ethical business practices. Its founde...

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Anti-Aging and Anti-Wrinkling Skin Care Products: Cosmeceuticals

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 10.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Nanoparticles, Cosmeceuticals, Alpha-Hydroxy Acids, Parabens, Fda, Anti-Aging Products, Skin, Cosmetics, Chemicals, Living News
Samuel S. Epstein

The term 'cosmeceutical' was developed as a way to avoid subjecting the industry's claims to the authority of the Food and Drug Administration.

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Interview: Sharon Collier, CEO of Gurwitch Products (Laura Mercier and ReVive)

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 09.26.2009 | Style

Read More: Sharon Collier, Gurwitch Products, Anti-Aging, Laura Mercier, Cosmetics, Luxury Goods, Beauty, Revive Skin Care, Style News
Felicia C. Sullivan

"Following a trend can lead you down a path that is not true to who you are," Collier said, "so we are always focused on staying true to our heritage."

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Mercury In Mascara May Make You Want To Put Down That Wand

treehugger.com | April Streeter | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Mercury, Cosmetics, Mascara, Cosmetics Chemicals, Health, Wellness, Living News

I had been planning to review my personal care products after a search for a 'safe' hair dye for a pregnant friend led me eventually to the EWG site. ...

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Risks From Toxic Ingredients In Cosmetics, And Personal Care Products

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Organic Cosmetics and Personal Care Products, Toxic Ingredients in Cosmetics, Usda, Cosmetics, Personal Care Products, Toxic Beauty Book, Fda, Organic Consumers ASsociation, Living News
Samuel S. Epstein

There are no warnings whatsoever on cosmetics and personal care products. Yet their ingredients pose unrecognized lifelong dangers to the entire U.S. population.

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Interview: Entrepreneur and Author Poppy King, Founder of Lipstick Queen

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 11.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Cosmetics, Red Lipstick, Lipstick, Glamour, Poppy King, Lipstick Queen, Capitalism: A Love Story, Style News
Felicia C. Sullivan

"What I am hoping to show is that women are allowed to look like adults in control of their own destinies," King said, "instead of sex toys for men or super made up bulletproof mannequins."

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The National Cancer Institute Should Delay Its Collaboration With Love/Avon

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Cosmetic Ingredients, Avon Army of Women, Nci, Parabens, National Cancer Institute, M.D., Health, Samuel S. Epstein, Women's Health, Carcinogens, Cosmetics, The Avon Foundation, Dr. Susan Love, Living News
Samuel S. Epstein

The NCI should insist that Avon reformulate its products to phase out all toxic ingredients and replace them by safe alternatives before proceeding with their important initiative.

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Natural Cosmetics To Make You Glow (SLIDESHOW) (POLL)

Posted 08.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Slidepoll, Lipstick, Health, Cosmetics, Finishing Powder, Makeup, Blush, Living News

Beauty is pain, some say, but it doesn't have to be harmful. These natural makeups are made without potentially carcinogenic ingredients like parabens...

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Going Green... Money, that is...

Karen Robinovitz | Posted 08.02.2009 | Style

Read More: Appetite Suppressant, Huge Lips Skinny Hips, Karen Robinovitz, Lip Plumper, Cosmetics, Hoodia, Beauty Industry, Lip Gloss, Purple Lab, PurplelabNYC.Com, Style News
Karen Robinovitz

We are living in a world where consumers have become the media -- they're just as important as the well-coiffed ones in the corner offices as the glimmering publishing houses.

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Interview: Entrepreneur Carol Shaw, Founder of LORAC

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Women Entrepreneurs, Carol Shaw, Lorac, Cosmetics, Beauty, Makeup, Business News
Felicia C. Sullivan

Every single mistake I've made has made me a better business woman. And, ironically with product development some of the mistakes I've made have turned out to be top sellers.

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Purple Blab: Insider Intel from the Beauty Frontier

Karen Robinovitz | Posted 07.02.2009 | Style

Read More: Cosmetics, Beauty Industry, Beauty Blab, Female Entrepreneurs, Cosmetic Industry, Style News
Karen Robinovitz

Think of it like a guide to getting a product made. I'll tell you all the dirty secrets I learn from labs and manufacturers and what we go through to line up distribution, financing, PR, etc.

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Victoria Jackson | Posted 05.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Cosmetics, Diseases, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease, Nmo, Medicine, Living News
Victoria Jackson

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The Lipstick Effect of 2009

Eve Pearl | Posted 04.16.2009 | Living

Read More: 9/11, Cosmetics, Depression, Lipstick, Economy, Great Depression, Living News
Eve Pearl

Faced with news of increasing layoffs, straining economic pressure and the fact that competition out there is much greater than ever before...in all facets of life...we need to step it up.

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Three Dangerous Ingredients to Avoid in Skincare Products

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 03.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Green, Cosmetics, Green Living, Organic Cosmetics, Cosmetics Chemicals, Organic, Green News
Mairi Beautyman

It's a $36.5 billion premium industry, but cosmetics, reports The New York Times,"are not subject to the [F.D.A.'s] scrutiny before they go on sale. T...

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Kiss My "Green" Lips

Deirdre Imus | Posted 02.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Cancer, Green Living, Toxins, Personal Care, Natural Products, Pregnancy, Cosmetics, Personal Care Products, Organic, Going Green, Health, Green, Teens for Safe Cosmetics, Teens, Green News
Deirdre Imus

Here's a reality check... the average consumer can use more than two dozen personal care products containing hundreds of chemical ingredients each day.

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Book writing in an Italian restaurant

Summer Rayne Oakes | Posted 12.01.2008 | Style

Read More: Eco-Fashion, Sustainable Fashion, Green Trends, Author, Life & Style, Eco-Friendly, Green Living, Beauty, Green Living Tips, Eco Advice, Style, Style Naturally, Sustainable Design, Cosmetics, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, Fashion, Eco Fashion, Summer Rayne Oakes, Book, Style News
Summer Rayne Oakes

I don't know how many times it took dinner with Shawn to light a fire under my ass--maybe three? Maybe four? I don't even remember the restaurant, bu...

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Plastic Surgery Industry Sags With The Economy

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.06.2008 | Style

Read More: Economy, Plastic Surgery, Cosmetics, Beauty Industry, Cosmetic Surgery, Beauty, Botox, Style News

CHICAGO — The economy isn't the only thing that's sagging _ so are faces, breasts and bellies as would-be cosmetic surgery patients increasingly...

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Another Palin-Phenomenon Spawn: Republican Lipstick

Michelle Madhok | Posted 10.19.2008 | Style

Read More: Lipstick, Sarah Palin, Women, Mccain Palin Ticket, Women Entrepreneurs, Republican, Cosmetics, Breast Cancer, Beauty Industry, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Obama Lipstick, Makeup, Mothers, Barack Obama, Republicans, Style News
Michelle Madhok

Mineral makeup line Alchemy of Colour has just released Power Pink Lipstick, a shade that's supposed to look like the one Sarah Palin wears.

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Cosmetics Guru Shu Uemura Dies

Variety | MARK SCHILLI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Tokyo Academy, Shu Uemura, Makeup Artists, Cosmetics Brands, Cosmetics, Makeup, Business News

Shu Uemura, former Hollywood makeup artist and founder of the cosmetics brand that bears his name, died Dec. 29 of acute pneumonia. He was 79. Uemura...

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Organic Cosmetics: Good For Earth

New York Times | NATASHA SINGER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Organic Products, Cosmetics, Organic Cosmetics, Living News

FOR Flavia Kawaja, an interior designer in Manhattan, a trip to the beauty department at Whole Foods Market comes not with a shopping list but with a ...

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Too Many Consumer Lipsticks Have Lead, Consumer Group Says

Reuters | Karen Jacobs | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Cover Girl, Lipsticks, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, Christian Dior, L'Oreal, Cosmetics, Business News

Lipsticks tested by a U.S. consumer rights group found that more than half contained lead and some popular brands including Cover Girl, L'Oreal and Ch...

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Body Shop Founder, Green Pioneer Roddick Dies At 64

NPR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: NPR, Cosmetics, Environmentalism, Beauty, Business, Body Shop, Home News

Body Shop founder Anita Roddick, who used her international cosmetics chain to promote eco-friendly practices long before they were widely fashionable...

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