13 Jul 2008

Organic Beauty Products Certification Standards

A natural question

If you’re like many women, you might think you’re reading a foreign language when you check the product labels on your personal-care products.

Cyclohexasiloxane. Panthenol. Methylparaben.

Having trouble pronouncing them? That might be the least of your problems.

Depending on which Web site you consult, there are various warnings for each, ranging [...]

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11 Jul 2008

Timeless beauty Taking care of yourself through the years

Timeless beauty
Feeling the test of time? Who isn’t?! Whether you are in your twenties or your fifties, here are some anti-aging tips and products that will keep you in your prime.
1.) “Sunshine on my shoulders”
… makes you old. Your mother was onto something when she slathered you with SPF 50 before allowing you to [...]

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10 Jul 2008

The Best Sunscreens

Sunscreen May Be More Effective When Nanoencapsulated
Research recently published in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science shows nanoencapsulated sunscreens to be more effective, helping guard skin against sun damage.
Nanoencapsulating sunscreen agents may make them more effective and reduce the potential for allergic reactions, suggests a new report.
According to research published in this month’s International Journal [...]

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