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    Butter holds beauty secrets

    Life, Noko, Published on 22/02/2012

    » A widely-used cosmetic ingredient, shea butter now takes the leading role in L'Occitane's latest skincare range. Rich in vitamin A, E and fatty acids, the natural ingredient has been used to protect the skin against wind and environmental damage and women in West Africa know well of its beauty secret.

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    Savoury shades on themake-up menu

    Life, Noko, Published on 29/02/2012

    » Instead of sweet pastel, MAC's spring 2012 collection is more about pasta and what's cooking in the "kouture" kitchen. And when cooking inspires cosmetics expect some savoury shades lined up on the make-up menu.

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    Give your eyes a fresher look

    Life, Noko, Published on 14/03/2012

    » How does blinking 20,000 times a day affect the eye zone? Shiseido scientists deemed that this is overwork for the delicate area, which has the thinnest skin of the body.

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    Dealing with discolouration

    Life, Noko, Published on 28/03/2012

    » Before the coming of the summer sun, a parade of brightening skincare products are annually launched as new or upgraded formulas developed based on the latest science concerning skin discolouration.

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    Prescription for clear skin

    Life, Noko, Published on 28/03/2012

    » Because Asian women value having a porcelain complexion, whitening skincare has remained a focus of cosmetic R&D. Japanese brand, Shiseido offered its first formula against skin hyperpigmentation way back in 1897, and the first whitening product, hydrogen peroxide cucumber, in 1917.

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    An all-over glow

    Life, Noko, Published on 04/04/2012

    » As its French name suggests, American cosmetics brand La Mer believes that the sea is an almost miraculous source of ingredients for skincare. It has been a tradition ever since aerospace physicist Dr Max Huber harvested sea kelp which he fermented with other ingredients, resulting in his so-called Miracle Broth after 12 years and 6,000 experiments.

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    Flipping magic!

    Life, Noko, Published on 11/04/2012

    » Leading Korean hairstylist Shin Dong Min was recently in Bangkok to introduce Tresemme, a brand that claims to offer professional-standard hair products at affordable prices. The Vidal Sassoon graduate has worked for a number of Korean pop artists including Super Junior, Shinee, Kara and T-ara, and he says his philosophy when asked to create hairdos for celebrities like these is simply to enhance the natural beauty of the person's hair.

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    Cosmic cuts

    Life, Noko, Published on 11/04/2012

    » It wasn't oddly alien, as a matter of fact quite down to Earth but, yes, you could be tossing a Solar Shift hairdo in Silom or elsewhere in Thailand to keep up with the latest trends defined by Sebastian Professional.

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    Hair for good

    Life, Noko, Published on 11/04/2012

    » The earlier you start taking care of your skin, the longer you will enjoy a youthful-looking complexion. But what about your hair? Signs of ageing include loss of resilience and strength, thinning strands and greying _ a universal problem that scientists can't solve.

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    Beauty counter takes on sporty theme

    Life, Noko, Published on 18/04/2012

    » Why would a punch bag be hanging at a cosmetic counter? And the shelves look like lockers in a gym, the floor marked with lines giving it the semblance of a court for playing sports, and the truss evoke of being in a stadium, albeit a beauty stadium.

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