July 22nd, 2010
The latest shoes to grace the feet of Hollywood types may on the same track as the UGG in both comfort and appearance. Wörishofers are a cork-soled bunion shoe that can be seen on some of the most chic celebrities. But it’s not just the rich and famous sporting these comfortable shoes. In towns across America women are embracing the these sandals as the company is seeing a big spike in sales.
Celebrities such as Maggie Gyllenhaal and Kirsten Dunst have been spotted wearing Wörishofers – which come in several designs and colors but never sway from their comfort-comes-first approach. Read more
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July 21st, 2010
At what age is a woman most beautiful? That question was recently posed to 2-thousand women and men. It seems women in their late 20s and early 30s are considered more attractive than fresh-faced eighteen and nineteen year olds, researchers found. Thay also found that beauty was as much rooted in personality as appearance. When asked when women are at their most attractive, more people picked 31 than any other age. Beauty was defined as being confident by 70 per cent of respondents, having good looks by 67 per cent and being stylish by 47 percent.
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July 20th, 2010
Spotted: Reality darling, Kourtney Kardashian, stocking up on Elnett hairspray. This is the legendary product once smuggled into the States by trendy and chic. L’Oreal Paris Elnett Satin made its U.S. debut exclusively at Target in 2008 and now it’s available in over 30-thousand retailers. Kourtney was at her local Walgreens … and Beauty Undercover loves her buying power!
Why is this product so coveted? Its ultra-fine formula provides exceptional hold an disappears at the stroke of a brush, leaving hair clean and shiny with a satin touch (say bye, bye to crunch!). According to Christophe Robin, renowned hair expert and L’Oreal Paris consultant, “It is truly the hairspray of choice for on-set styles, red carpet looks, or anytime you need your hair to hold without looking stiff.”
L’Oreal Paris is offering the first 20 subscribers who return to www.beautyundercover.comat 11:00 am PST an opportunity to receive a can of Elnett Satin. Simply put the mystery words in the subject line when emailing your response to info@beautyundercover.com with your US mailing address. Winners will be notified at the end of the day. Estimated delivery is between 2-4 weeks.
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July 19th, 2010
Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez and Sarah Jessica Park have all used a certain skin care line based on technology to treat burn victims. It’s called Epicuren. The are a number of products in the enzyme based line but the Pro Collagen + Serum Amplifier is a Hollywood crowd pleaser. It’s designed to stimulate collagen and plump the skin. Fans include Salma Hayek and Jessica Simpson.
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July 18th, 2010
Carmen Electra can best be described as a bombshell. But behind the beauty is an entrepreneurial mind as well. At 39, she is proving she isn’t just another pretty face as the actress launches a highly anticipated energy drink which will debut later this summer. Beauty Undercover spoke with the multi-tasking star recently at a photo shoot for Armani Exchange. We wanted to know her beauty secrets as she get close to hitting 40.
“My summer beauty secret is to drink lots of water to hydrate and use baby oil to moisturize my skin.” To get her summer look, Electra used MAC gloss on her lips in Underage, creating a seductive pout. To create her signature eye-candy, she used MAC liner and Opulash Mascara. What we loved most was that Carmen did her own makeup for this shoot! (She isn’t a diva!)
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July 17th, 2010
You often hear men say if you want to know what a woman will look like later in life all you need to do is meet her mother. It seems that may be true according to new research that shows a woman’s body shape tends to resemble that of her mother, rather than her father. When University College London researchers studied more than 4,000 families, they found, perhaps not surprisingly, that overweight parents were more to likely to have overweight children. And the bigger the parents were, the bigger their sons and daughters. Researcher Professor Jane Wardle said: ‘If both parents are overweight then it is twice as likely that the children will be overweight. If they are obese then it is 12 times as likely and if the parents are severely obese then it is 22 times as likely. Read more.
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July 16th, 2010
Why do we call those wrinkles around the eyes “fine lines?” They’re not fine with us — nor are they with Dr. Rebecca Giles, the Malibu dermatologist who developed DIV.EYE.NE Intervention. Packed with skin plumping agents and collagen-promoting peptides that emulate the effects of Botox, we think the nourishing eye treatment is the star product of the Fix Malibu line (which also includes some cleverly-named products such as Beachy Clean and Immaculate Complexion). And speaking of stars, Tea Leoni, “Spanglish,” “Fun with Dick and Jane” and “Ghost Town,” is a faithful devotee.
If Malibu isn’t in your summer travel plans, Dr. Giles will bringing the beach to you. She is offering the first 20 subscribers who return to beautyundercover.com at 11 am PST an opportunity to win a full-sized bottle of DIV.EYE.NE Intervention. Simply put the mystery word , FIX, in the subject line when emailing your response to info@beautyundercover.com with your US mailing address. Winners will be notified at the end of the day.
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July 15th, 2010
Do you think these women are over or under 40? Do you think they’re close to the same age? It’s LaToya Jackson on the right who is 54 and on the left is 67-year old Brit Ekland!
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July 14th, 2010
It seems carbon dioxide may be the next competitor to Botox and fillers. The gas that gives drinks their pop is the latest weapon for cosmetic doctors. When it’s injected below the skin it can apparently do everything from melt away fat and stretch marks to tighten jowls and combat dark circles under the eyes.
It is injected below the skin, where it is said to work wonders from melting away fat and stretch marks to tightening jowls and combating dark circles under the eyes. Doctors say the jabs dilate blood vessels, boosting the flow of blood and oxygen and nourishing the regeneration of skin cells. Deep injections can kill fat cells, it is claimed. More recently, research by the University of Siena in Italy showed it is effective at smoothing skin and reducing fat. It’s big in Europe even for balding. But can Carboxytherapy really do so much? Read more.
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