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[4 Feb 2013 | 11 Comments | ]
Makeup Review, Swatches, Ingredients: Burt’s Bees New 100% Natural Lip Glosses, Lip Shines, Tinted Lip Balm Shades

 
Burt’s Bees has done it again! And this time with their new lip color line! We’ve seen their Tinted Lip Balms, but now Burt’s Bees launched their New 100% Natural Lip Glosses and Lip Shines, as well as adding four new shades of their tinted lip balms.
I LOVE showcasing my plump pout (so I hid my crazy curls for this one, only showing my lips), and let me tell you, dolls — these lipglosses’ shine are AMAZING and smell of yummy VANILLA!

I literally own close to one-hundred different lipglosses and …

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[26 Nov 2012 | 8 Comments | ]
Review Of The Best Hand Creams 2013,14: How To Treat Dry, Chapped Hands – Dermatologist, Editor Top Picks

Photo Courtesy of LovingYou.com
The winter months are growing near, and that means having to battle against the effects of the cold air with dry, unsightly chapped hands. BeautyStat wants to keep your hands looking and feeling their best, so we got in contact with a group of skincare and dry-hand combatants including dermatologist Sejal K. Shah, Skyy Hadley (owner of As “U” Wish Nail Spa in Hoboken, NJ) and our beauty obsessed editors for some treatment tips and hand cream product recommendations for keeping your skin — especially your hands –  …

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[9 Oct 2012 | 4 Comments | ]
Review, Ingredients: Burt’s Bees Intense Hydration, Ultimate Care Day, Night, Eye, Body, Hand, Cream, Lotion, Cleanser

Switching gears from haircare to skincare, your ‘Curl Gurl’ couldn’t say no to Burt’s Bees. Burt’s Bees has been offering earth-friendly, natural health and beauty care over 25 years. On Thursday, September 27th, Burt’s Bees held the Intense Hydration and Ultimate Care product event at the James Hotel. This new 7-product line delivers all-day moisturization and incomparable hydration that contains no petrochemicals, phthalates, parabens, sodium lauryl sulfates, nor ever tested on animals. The Intense Hydration and Ultimate Care line is 99% natural, non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested.

Burt’s Bees was inspired by a …

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[29 May 2012 | 2 Comments | ]
Preview, Photos: Burt’s Bees & Marie Claire Magazine New Lip Shimmers With Celeb Makeup Artist Tina Turnbow

On Monday May 23rd, Burt’s Bees teamed up with Marie Claire magazine and celebrity makeup artist Tina Turnbow to introduce the Cherry (pictured above), Plum and Strawberry color additions to the Lip Shimmer Collection ($5.00 each). Tina is the super-cool artist behind beauties like Olivia Wilde, is a beauty blogger for the New York Times and an advocate of natural cosmetics.

Jill and Tina
With Burt’s Bees, Tina was on hand to create luscious lips with the 100% natural Burt’s Bees Lip Shimmers; she was also sporting a brand-new, fabulous short hair cut. The …

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[18 Mar 2012 | 8 Comments | ]
New Findings: Are Parabens Bad For You Or Safe? And Paraben-Free Skincare & Makeup Products

In March 2012 The Cosmetics Ingredient Review (CIR) reaffirmed that parabens — common preservatives used in cosmetics and personal care products — are safe. Parabens have a long history of use in cosmetic products and their safety is well documented and continually evaluated. The Cosmetics Ingredient Review (CIR) reviewed the safety of methylparaben, propylparaben, and butylparaben and concluded they were safe for use in cosmetic products at levels up to 25% (they are used at levels from 0.01 to 0.1%).
 
What Are Parabens? Why Are They Used?
Parabens are the most widely …

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[12 Jan 2012 | 16 Comments | ]
Review, Photos: gud Fragrances And Scents From Burts Bees: Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Butter, Lotion, Mist & Hand Cream

Spring was in the air at last night’s launch of gud ™ from Burt’s Bees. The aroma alone was delightful and all I saw were beautiful bouquets of flowers that are also reminiscent of both the Dior and Lancôme Spring 2012 palettes.
From the imagination of Burt’s Bees comes line called gud.  This line up is a collection of fragrances that meet guilt-free standards.  The formulas contain No Parabens, No Phthalates, No Petrochemicals and No testing on animals- ever! Four collections are part of the launch: Vanilla Flame ™, Orange Petalooza …

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[25 Aug 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
(Review, Photos) Burt’s Bees New Honey & Shea Conditioning Body Bar and Body Butter

Who could not be happy with a company that strives to make 100% natural products and is concerned with improving planet Earth?

Burt’s Bees has come a long way since their natural beeswax lip balm hit the scene many years ago. They are a company that strives to work with nature as much as possible and nearly half of their products are 100% natural. They label each product with a “natural bar” so you can feel rest assured that they are using the highest level of natural ingredients in their products. …

Makeup »

[9 Aug 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
(Review & Swatches) Make Up For Ever Launches Colorless Anti-Feathering Lip Pencil: Lip Line Perfector

For those of us who hate bleeding, feathering and everything else that accompanies the lip line area, Make Up For Ever has an antidote.
The Colorless Anti Feathering Lip Pencil is a Lip Line Perfector: you draw an invisible contour around your lips (using the same technique as though you would use using a regular lip liner) but because of its properties and the ingredients (beeswax, ceramide, elastomer of silicone, and high molecular hyaluronic salt), the lipstick does not bleed through the lip contour and get messy.

Does it work? Well, yes …

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[19 Feb 2011 | Comments Off | ]
NBC News: Makeup For Men & Grooming Trends Featuring BeautyStat

Makeup for Men
- Lilliana Vazquez
More and more men are using makeup. Lilliana Vazquez gets the scoop on the latest trend and asks Philly guys, “would you wear it?”

See the video by clicking HERE.
$4.8 billion was spent on men’s grooming products in 2009 in the US, according to Euromonitor International, a market data firm. In 1997, the figure was half that — $2.4 billion.
Euromonitor also reports that the fastest growing men’s segments is skin care, which refers to nonshaving products like facial cleansers, moisturizers and exfoliants. That category grew more …

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[13 Feb 2011 | 59 Comments | ]
(Giveaway) Lip Service: Three Ways to Get a Perfect Pout for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and you have to get those lips of yours kissable for that special someone. Nearly every cosmetic company has a lippie that will match that fabulous dress you plan to woo your man in. Here are three ways to score those kissable lips:
Condition (aka, “leave colorless”):

EOS Lip Balm is a great for dry, chapped lips. Keep this in your pocketbook as a pre-lipstick prep tool, because most are drying. Or dare to go “bare” for Valentine’s Day because –a lot of guys …