Folica.com - It's All About the Hair! Originally founded in the UK in 1996, Lookfantastic is the world's fastest growing online beauty retailer. Delivering to over 197 countries across 15 country specific websites. Here in the US we are proud to host over 400 premium beauty brands across hair, makeup, skin and electricals with over 10,000 products to choose from! We also are proud to offer free delivery across site. We have exciting new products and brands launching all the time, and these feature alongside all of your old favorites! The Cosmetics Racket: Why the Beauty Industry Can Get Away with Charging a Fortune for Makeup September 10, 2010 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. Worth $50 billion in the U.S. alone, with Asia a close second and gaining speed, the $170 billion beauty industry conspires to convince women that our fates depend on our looks which depend on what we spend. In this equation, ugliness -- as society sees it -- can be remedied like a disease, if you just spend enough.
7 Best Haircuts for Curly Hair We know -- you've pressed, chemically straightened, and probably even begged your curly hair to please, for the love of all that is right in the world, just cooperate. And when it doesn't, you curse it -- and all those straight-haired girls who don't know how easy they have it. But what if we told you it's time to stand up and be proud of your coarse, sometimes unruly mane? Before you start cursing us, here's the good part. Free Henna Patterns This section will regularly have new pattern exercises designed to help beginners become proficient henna artists, and to help experienced henna artists increase speed and accuracy. Once, when you were very young, you had difficulty writing. You practiced on lined paper until you could write easily, legibly, and quickly.
Natural & Organic Cosmetic Standards Proliferation Continues Natural & Organic Cosmetic Standards Proliferation Continues The Cosmos certification scheme has finally been introduced in Europe. The result of over 8 years of discussions, Cosmos has been prepared by harmonising the leading natural and organic cosmetic standards in Europe. The first certified products are expected this year, but no common Cosmos logo is planned.
Water Marble Tutorial. Supplies: orange stick or... Water Marble Tutorial. Supplies: orange stick or toothpick, shot glass or cup (the smaller the circumference, the less polish you end up wasting), room temp. water, nail polish, tape (optional, but it helps with the clean up) I like to begin by prepping my nails with base coat and one coat of polish. Here I used China Glaze Innocence for a nice neutral base. Steps: Wacky Beauty Products That Actually Work It's a weeknight at 2am and you can't sleep. You turn on the TV and see commercials for random beauty products that do everything from "remove calluses" to "automatically tweeze your 'stache." They always claim to be miracles, and they never cease to amuse. Skip to see the wacky beauty products that work here. Cut to a lazy Saturday.
DIY Teeth Whitening ^riza^ / CC by 2.0 Are you a soda/coffee/tea drinker (guilty, kinda guilty and guilty) lookin’ for a quick and easy way to whiten up those used-to-be pearly whites? peta2 to the rescue! The magical ingredient in today’s DIY beauty blend is strawberry (have you noticed our fruity theme on the peta2 blog?). Strawberries contain malic acid which helps remove tooth discoloration. Add a little baking soda into the mix (as a buffer), and BAM—you’ve got yourself a natural tooth whitener! The kitchen spa Help your skin survive unpredictable weather with these two essential steps: exfoliation and moisturization. Skin-cell buildup leads to dryness, poor circulation and blemishes. Exfoliation eliminates these dead cells, revealing fresh skin that is better able to absorb moisture. And guys, take note: While men’s skin tends to be oilier than women’s, men may be more prone to epidermal dehydration.
Makeup Magic! Fashion News and Gossip The actor-turned-artist is at it again! We thought we had seen the very best that Shia LaBeouf had to offer last month when he live-streamed himself sitting through literally every single movie he'd ever been in… but we were wrong. That's because for his latest piece of performance art, the 29-year-old is currently accepting any and all phone calls at his call center alongside two of his other artist friends. Photos: The Best Reactions From Shia's Movie Marathon! Seriously — his number is +44 (0)151 808 0771!!! (Yes, sadly it's an international line — they're at The Foundation for Art and Creative Technology in Liverpool, England!)