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Beauty Products
Beautiful Simplicity at Vera Wang
Lucia Pieroni was aiming for a “very simple, little porcelain doll” effect.
Matthew Williamson: Groomed Sophisticate
Matthew Williamson took to a more polished, put-together woman for inspiration for his fall 2009 collection.
What Makes James Gager Tick
MAC Cosmetics senior vice president and creative director James Gager has created some of the most arresting…
Asia Major: Latest Skin and Hair Treatments
East meets west in the newest skin and hair treatments.
Body of Work: Quick Celebrity Makeover Secrets
If your agent just booked you a cover shoot or just tapped you to present an Oscar, that weeks-long training…
Spring ’09 Color Cosmetics
Standout launches abound for spring makeup, with customizable color, ingredients that treat and charming…
Organics: When Nature Meets Science
Green is good. But is it good enough? Therein lies the rub for environmentally aware consumers who expect…
Ricky’s Pulls Out Big Guns for Salons
Ricky’s, the spunky, irreverent New York beauty chain, is having another go at the salon business.
Styli-Style Highlights Top-Performing Items
There's an 80-20 rule in mass market cosmetics that Grant Berry, founder of Styli-Style, is about to shatter.
Product to Become Star at Samy
In what is emerging as a company strategy, Samy Salon Systems is downplaying the showman who helped catapult…
Celebrity Hairstylists: Empire Building
Despite a tanking economy, celebrity hairstylists are expanding their beauty empires, explaining that women…
Victory Calling: Harrod’s Fragrance Must-Have
A warrior queen is cutting a swath through Harrods’ beauty department.
Blooms Boom: Floral Fragrances
Classic florals are reinvented in spring's new crop of scents.
Acid Dreams: Powerful New Products
This anti-aging serum claims to improve skin’s elasticity and tone with lactic and malic acid, marine elastin…
Coty Scent Shoots for Younger Man
Coty launches Stetson All American, aimed at men from 25 to 35, this March.