Spring Summer 2009 make up, looks set to become a more natural look, with the emphasis not on the perfect make up, rather enhancing beauty through make up. Join discussion...

Having recently written about the possibilities of laser nails, here comes the useable technology.... Inkjet printed nail-art. Join discussion...

The proposed FDA Globalization Act 2008, has many sectors of the beauty industry in a spin. The Globalization Act which on the face of it appears to be seeking to regulate the manufacturing process, is something many are calling for. However, the truth of the intention appears to be somewhat different. The U.S House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, released a discussion draft on the proposed legislation... '...intended to stimulate discussion about how to provide adequate funding and authority for the FDA...' Join discussion...

Be fine takes vegan skin care to the high street Join discussion...

Retinol is the entire vitamin A molecule and is commonly used in face care treatments and there is a good reason why that is the case. Vitamin A is a known anti-oxidant, essential for healthy skin, bones and vision and Retinol is proven to have a positive effect on skin condition Join discussion...

October 21st and 22nd 2008, at the New York Hilton, sees an interesting conference presented by Grayson Associates, looking at skin care developments, with a focus on organic and natural products. Join discussion...

This autumn there are a wide range of styles and colours, which give great opportunity for everyone to try out a new look or colour. Join discussion...

With the beauty industry continuing to be driven by consumer demand for more natural ingredients. Colours used in cosmetic formulations is coming under increasing pressure to generate new and natural colour pigmentations. Join discussion...

With the season changes, comes renewed activity for gardeners and with it, exposure to damage to hands. Often neglected by most people, when working in the elements hand care becomes even more important, not just in maintaining softness, but also to avoid general skin damage. Join discussion...