Friday, May 18, 2012

The Treehugger’s Guide To Oral Care

April 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Featured, Paints & Potions

Let’s stay civil for a moment–oral isn’t a referral to the Freudian topics, it’s a look at dental health. After years of fluoride and similar treatments, the market has a new subsector, one that is the dental sector’s equivalent to organic beauty products. So the concept that many a study could research is: are chemicals [...]

The Coffee Placebo

March 28, 2010 by  
Filed under Featured, Nutri-Life

Stressful times call for legal vices, and coffee is usually the last addiction to be tackled. People may give up alcohol, soda, sugar, even nicotine, but coffee seems to have both neurological and emotional effects that are hard to abandon. Coffee is like a security blanket for most Americans putting in too much time at [...]

Skin Care Gratification: A Study in Patience & Vanity

February 20, 2010 by  
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Skincare is the perfect example of the modern consumer’s lack of patience and eternal quest for instant gratification. In reality, no product heals infections overnight, eliminates lines completely or quells blemishes in a matter of days. There are some services, however, that either provide an instant glow or with ongoing use, plumper, calmer skin. Among [...]

A Love Affair With Target

February 4, 2010 by  
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Target just won’t let us go. From grill pans from the sexy Food Network star to the latest brand linkup, we just keep heading back for more. Truth be told, the purchase I keeping heading back to Target for is the 3-pack of seamless thongs from Gilligan & O’Malley for $9.99. But, that will soon [...]

Durable Pouches, Healthy Toddler Food

February 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Featured, Nutri-Life

From packaging to locally-sourced ingredients, these companies are turning baby food into a sophisticated, high-brow gourmet food business sector. The result is a bevy of beautiful, portable packages, most of which are BPA-free, that are great for travel since they are light and have caps that enable moms and dads to reseal pouches. Among the [...]

Details Hosts Men’s Shopping Night

December 8, 2009 by  
Filed under Paints & Potions

The best way to get your man out of the house this week is the Lord & Taylor‘s Guys’ Night Out this Thursday. On December 10, lad rag Details Magazine will host a shopping event from 6-9PM at the department store’s Fifth Avenue (at 39th St) flagship. Complete with poker and beer from local breweries, the event will feature Michael [...]

United Airlines, Murad Sign Deal

December 6, 2009 by  
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Amenity kits including Murad Skin perfecting lotion, cleansing shave, refreshing cleanser, energizing shampoo, pomegranate body lotion and moisturizing body wash will now be given to first and business class passengers of United Airlines. The deal only applies to those flying trans-Atlantic and Pacific. The deal is one of many where retail brands tie up with [...]

Avon, Reese Witherspoon Launch New Fragrance

December 6, 2009 by  
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Reese Witherspoon held a private tea party for eight of Avon’s selling representatives to celebrate the success of “In Bloom,” her debut fragrance in partnership with Avon. Witherspoon’s fragrance is described as very sensual, romantic and alluring, and aligns with her sentiments of being a strong, independent woman with a full life. Inspired by scents [...]

From Earth To Body: Botany-Inspired Skincare

November 21, 2009 by  
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From the earth whence it came. That is where our heart is now regarding inspiring beauty products and treatments. The new-old lifestyle, back to basics, encourages healthy eating, honest beauty regimens and ethical dumping of waste (compost!). Eating healthy can be as easy as cutting out refined sugars (corn syrup), drinking more water and adding [...]

Taylor Swift, American Greetings To Collaborate

November 20, 2009 by  
Filed under Featured, Leisure & Culture

American Greetings has partnered with country music star Taylor Swift to launch a new line of greeting cards and more, which will be written and designed by Swift herself, reports License Magazine. Alongside greeting cards, the assortment will include gift packaging, stationery, online photo personalization products and online greetings. The new line is expected Spring [...]

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