Archive for March, 2008
Do you ever wonder what ramp and print models do their bodies to achieve those mouth-watering tans? Have you ever wondered what they do in their spare time in order to have those blemish free skins? Let me tell you this. They’re humans, and they do the things you do too.
However, they know something that you probably don’t.
Have you heard of the bronzer? Yes, the tanning spray. It’s the models’ secret, mind you. They spray it all over their bodies (sometimes, only on their legs only) so that they could achieve that flawless looking skin. Try it for yourself and be amazed at the transformation.
Photo taken from http://www.mistrys.co.uk
Max Faktor, is a Polish born in 1870s . He became the father of modern make-up. At the age of eight Max was placed in apprenticeship to a dentist-pharmacist because his parents could not afford formal education for their children. Fascination with the human form was instilled in him in his years of mixing potions. He opened his own shop initially and started selling hand-made rouges, creams, fragrances, and wigs. While performing for Russian nobility, traveling theatrical troupe wore Factor’s make-up. It was when the door to fame and fortune opened wide for Max. He was appointed as the official cosmetic expert for the royal family and the Imperial Russian Grand Opera by the Russian Nobility.
Do you have stubborn hair? Do you have dandruff that keeps on coming back? Or maybe your hair’s damaged and you think it’s irreparable? Thank goodness for technology as scientists were able to discover a shampoo that’ll mend your damaged hair. It is SkinEnergizer.com’s best-seller shampoo and it has been said to clean your hair literally from the root, to the tip. If your hair’s oily, then it also reduces the production of oil coming from your scalp’s oil glands. But the best thing about this shampoo is that, it cleans up accumulated dirt, oil etc. found on your scalp and hair. Now, that’s some shampoo we’re talking about!
Photo taken from http://www.skinenergizer.com
An unknown inventor from Philadelphia formulated the widely known in 1888. Recognized as being the first ever product to prevent underarm odor, he promptly trademarked his invention and distributed it through his nurse under the name of “Mum.” Some experts in marketing strategies joined the production team and suggested to develop an underarm deodorant in what is known as the ball point pen. This new type of deodorant applicator was tested in the USA and marketed under the name of Ban Roll-On. The first anti-perspirant aerosol deodorant was eventually launched in the succeeding years. Thus, new inventions on the packaging has developed and introduced into the widely accepted market of anti-persirant.
There is a product now available considered as every effective for smooth and beautiful skin. It is called Alba’s Pineapple Enzyme Facial Scrub. Deliciously flavored pineapple with hints of orange juice and dreams of coconut drinks, the tropical escape factor is very present all while the scrub works overtime to remove dull surface cells. Lavender, Aloe, Jojoba, Pineapple, Papaya, Awapuhi, Bromelain and Vitamin E are the base for this creamy cleanser enhanced with a botanical fragrance. The presence of exfoliating granules are very mild and the aloe makes this extra soothing. You can see results in tone/texture and moisture balance after one use, after three uses, you may find yourself ordering a second tube
There 21 minerals founding Dead Sea including sodium, magnesium, calcium, bromine, bitumen, and potassium to name a few. Twelve of these minerals are found only in the Dead Sea. These minerals include: Sodium – an essential for body functioning; Magn esium – for cell metabolism and healing; Potassium regulates the moisture in the skin; Bromide for a very relaxing effect; Bitumen acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, Chlorine to maintain the correct balance of alkaline and acid in the body, and is vital for cell metabolism; Iodine for production of the hormone thyroxin, important for energy and cell metabolism; Calcium strengthens cell membranes and cleanses the pores. It is also essential for bones and muscle; Zinc has a role in enzymatic regulation of cell production and Sulphur which influences the enzyme metabolism in the skin.
Elemis Pro-Collagen Wrinkle Smooth an new product now being introduced in the market and is known to be the first product ever to use Adaptogenic Technology. It plumps away unwanted wrinkles with a simple stroke of the brush and is also packed with other precious ingredients. This is good news to majority population, men and women alike has become conscious about aging.
Found in many detoxification programs, Montmorillonite, found in clay acts as an absorbent for toxins and is in this instant it absorbs up to 4 times its weight in moisture molecules which physically helps to plump out the skin. It’s like a much kinder, more loving version of Botox.
A lightweight gel-lotion that contains a cocktail of polymers, plant extracts, vitamins and optical technology and is applied to the skin after cleansing. This product claims that it is a first-of-its-kind non-acid skin refinisher that addresses surface imperfections and helps to prevent visible signs of aging.
Olay designed this facial moisturizer with VitaNiacin – its own mix of vitamins E and B3 and pro vitamin B5 that will diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, smoothens skin texture, evens skin tone, minimize the appearance of pores, and reduces the appearance of blotches and age spots. This product is available in scented or fragrance-free formulas.