Should i take Cosmetic science
Should I take cosmetic science/I love formulating products and that's what im going to take in college but there are also questions and infos that i need to know.a.) How much is the tuition fee...
View ArticleBee sting venom: a "botox alternative" fact or fiction?
I believe I've read elsewhere that bee venom is the new snake oil - It's widely touted as the new botox alternative, but in reality, it doesn't work.The newest rumor is that the UK royals are using it,...
View ArticleDo Organic Preservatives Really Work?
Kaitlin asks…I recently read about this organic preservative (Arobocide.) I emailed the company (active micro) and they provided me with the information and testing along with their formulation for the...
View ArticleDermarolling
Dermarolling or microneedling seems to have become rather popular during past few years. On the surface (pun intended) the idea behind it seems plausible, i.e. causing minor breaks in the skin in order...
View ArticleAVON'S Pro Line Eraser Treatment
What is A-F33 (Amino-Fill 33) ?? According to AVON: " Unlike AHA. Unlike Retinol. "Avon says: " It works to deactivate collagen blocking ( what does ' deactivate collagen blocking ' mean ??) and...
View ArticleWho Else Is Sick Of “Chemical Free” Products?
Here at the Beauty Brains, as well as other enlightened places across the beauty blog-0-sphere, there’s been a lot of discussion lately about the use of the term “chemical free” as it relates to...
View ArticleAnother Debunker of Beauty Myths
Check out this post for an excellent example of how to dissect BS beauty claims: http://brightestbulbinthebox.blogspot.com/2012/12/beauty-bullshit-resveratrol-and-fruit.html
View ArticleWhat does Apple Cider Vinegar really do to hair?
I have started incorporated Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) rinses in my hair care practices with great results. My hair is very, very kinky and I find if I do the apple cider vinegar rinse as the final...
View ArticleLavender Oil (linalool)
What's the truth about Lavender? What is "skin-cell death"? Lavender is in my shampoo, should I change? This information came from the last page of the book "Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without...
View Articlealcohol in skincare products
I am alittle confused re. the use of alcohol in skincare products, can anyone help me with which ones are not good for the skin and which ones are beneficial? Also what does it mean when a product...
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