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I think I know what you’re thinking… the same as I am! An affordable Moroccan oil is hitting mass, retail and drugstore shelves by July 2012 from L’Oréal Paris for $12.99?!
The desire for smooth hair and the increasing popularity of professional straightening and salon oil treatments has resulted in women asking for a full range of products that protect, smooth and maintain results. Well, look no further, L’Oréal has the ultimate hair ritual for head-turning, smooth hair.
EverSleek Precious Oil Treatment contains natural oils that smooth the hair cuticles for long-lasting frizz control. …

Three-dimensional skin repair? Do explain, L’Oréal Paris!
I had been anticipating this collection — heard some buzz about how effective it is to all layers of the skin — so I was more than elated to see it in person! This is being marketed as an anti-aging skincare collection designed to help fight the visible signs of aging by addressing three dimensions: wrinkles, loss of facial volume and loss of firmness. This is what they mean by three-dimensional skin repair.
L’Oréal didn’t want this line to only combat wrinkles but truly help one’s skin …

Our loyal BeautyStat writer Nicole Gordon Levine — with the best-looking nails, ever! — continues her review series of the Sephora brands showcasing some of their new products for the summer from the first-ever Sephora Summer Beauty Fair. Nicole attended the event to keep all of us beautynistas up-to-date with the latest and greatest products soon to hit the shelves! Read on to see what Nicole had to learn about some of the new products Kate Somerville is launching:
Before you reach for just any old self-tanning lotion or …

Our loyal BeautyStat writer Nicole Gordon Levine — with the best-looking nails, ever! — continues her review series of the Sephora brands showcasing some of their new products for the summer from the first-ever Sephora Summer Beauty Fair. Nicole attended the event to keep all of us beautynistas up-to-date with the latest and greatest products soon to hit the shelves! Read on to see what Nicole had to learn about some of the new products Fresh is launching:
Some brands are just consistent in delivering effective yet simple products — and …

Hello, dolls! Here with yet another curl review as your BeautyStat “Curl Gurl”! This particular review was long overdue. MATRIX products recently launched a curl line (remember, textured hair is in) with anti-frizz Nutri-Curl technology.
MATRIX products are available for sale in professional salons only, but you can also buy them on Amazon.com. This line is great for color-treated hair. NOTE: my hair isn’t color-treated, yet the creamy shampoo formula feels amazing! After using the Curl Boucles Shampoo ($7.95) and Curl Boucles Conditioner ($13.99) my hair felt very touchable, soft and …

Tired of dry, frizzy hair that just won’t cooperate?  Had enough of flyaway hair that’s just plain out of control?  At last…..the MAGIC MOMENT your hair has been waiting for has finally arrived!  Simply Smooth xtend keratin reparative magic potion WORKS LIKE MAGIC!

Simply Smooth magic potion is an all-in-one leave-in hair conditioner and styling product that will literally make your hair woes DISAPPEAR.  By infusing the highest quality keratin into hair fibers, the botanically blended, keratin infused, sodium chloride free potion instantly detangles, smoothes, de-frizzes, repairs elasticity and split ends, …

Beyond just getting rid of pimples when they appear, Olay’s Pro-X Clear Acne Protocol aims to provide consistently clear skin with a 3-step daily regimen. According to the company, it has been professionally designed, using proven technology, to reduce and help prevent blemishes and breakouts while balancing moisture levels and minimizing the appearance of oily skin throughout hormonal fluctuations. It also claims to reduce the look of enlarged pores and uneven texture in just 4 weeks.

Claims like these beg to be tested, so I pulled my hair back and got …

Ms. Yuko Yamashita, the creator of YUKO: The Original Japanese Hair Straightening System, aspired to enhance an individual’s beauty by providing them with this revolutionary system that achieves the elegance of straight and manageable hair. She empathizes with every individual’s desire to feel self-confident about their appearance and grace. Therefore, she acknowledges the association of flawlessly smooth silky hair, with the overall essence of bringing forth that individual’s beauty.
By creating the radiance that comes from achieving beautiful straightened hair…She is proud to introduce to the world the essence and principles …

Being a New Jersey native, I really thought my big, frizzy hair was just a way of life. It was poufy and had way too much body—something I always blamed on humidity, heredity and occasionally even my blow dryer.

 Before Treatment
Then, I heard about Yuko’s brand new Anti-Frizz Treatment and it was like hearing angels sing!  Yuko, the experts in Japanese hair straightening, recently came out with an innovative anti-frizz treatment which promises to make hair more manageable and healthy while minimizing the frizz-factor.  Even better?  It doesn’t contain any of …

The new HairMax Laser Comb introduced by Lexington International promotes hair growth. It also prevents further hair loss; thickens hair; improves quality, shine and manageability of hair. It employs Patented Low Level Laser Photo Therapy and is FDA Class-2 cleared. It is an effective, safe and convenient at home treatment with no known adverse side effects. It comes in 4 models: Advanced 7, Lux 9, Professional 12 and Premium 2011 model (each with varying levels of strength).
 

The device is placed flat on scalp making sure that both rows of teeth …