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May 10, 2007 | Article
Maureen Kelly, Founder and CEO of tarte, Inc., is a woman of purpose. Having built a successful cosmetics business and launched an ongoing simultaneous philanthropic initiative, Kelly knows how to...
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May 3, 2007 | Article
I am constantly being asked to render opinions on new products and trends that are coming on the market. These questions come mainly from beauty magazines (such as Allure and some others) for use in...
Apr 26, 2007 | Article
By Nick Morante
The use of UV absorbers, or sunscreens, on cosmetic packaging is very important. UV light can adversely affect the natural and synthetic pigments and dyes, vitamins, lipids, fatty acids, and flavors...
Apr 19, 2007 | Article
Camouflage Makeup is designed to be worn after cosmetic surgery to contour the skin to hide swelling, to conceal the lines resulting from bruises and incisions, and to color correct the skin because...
Here's a new twist on an old subject. I know all of you will say that you saw this in Cosmetics & Toiletries, but I saw it in a couple of other places as well. And it is definitely worth writing...
Apr 12, 2007 | Article
The decorative and color cosmetics market continues to grow rapidly. In past articles I have discussed the trends in various market segments and briefly touched upon trends in the color and...
Apr 5, 2007 | Article
I read a lot of magazines to see if there are any new trends that I have to look out for. Sometimes I come across some articles that are just so appropriate for the times. In the past I have shared...
I am going to provide a little more insight and technical information on glitter effect pigments. It seems that there should be an alternative to the pearls currently on the market in order to...
Mar 26, 2007 | Article
Some people think they have to wear their favorite cosmetics and personal care products the year round. But seasonal changes can also affect the way our bodies and skin function...
Mar 22, 2007 | Article
In an article I recently wrote I explained how market trends work. They are based on the fashion trends for the upcoming season. Fashion trends come and go, as do some cosmetic products. But shades...