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Does Venus + Olay = Misleading Advertising?

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I wonder how many women have bought a Venus razor because they were told that it “helps replenish skin’s moisture” and “helps lock in moisture?” It sounds great, doesn’t it? I mean legs get so dry, especially in the winter, and it’s such a pain to shave them. So using a razor that can actually moisturize skin sounds like a win-win.

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The Right Way to Copy a Celeb’s Hairstyle

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If I had a dollar for every time someone stopped me on the street to tell me I look like Zooey Deschanel or Katy Perry, I’d be able to afford many a jar of La Mer.

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Is this argan oil product a lie?

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Maria via Amazon.com says… In a recent post you recommended an Argan oil product. On Amazon.com the description said “Contains 100% pure and certified Argan oil”

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Fragrance Notes: The Warby Parker of Perfume?

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I read today in Fast Company about Commodity, an LA-based online fragrance startup that has the modest goal of “changing the fragrance industry forever.” How do they want to do that? With a Kickstarter campaign that will fund an affordable fragrance line (20 scents with names like Whisky, Paper, Magnolia, and Dew at $50 for a full-size bottle) with no traditional marketing (models, celebs, advertising, fancy packaging)—all the trappings Commodity claims lead to the exorbitant markup of fragrances.

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Is Pubic Hair Dye Safe?

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MS asks… I know you’ve written about hair coloring before but are there any products safe for coloring pubic hair? (The old phrase “do the curtains match the drapes” comes to mind.) The Beauty Brains respond: One does need to be careful when dying hair “down there” because of the potential for irritation.

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Is Teeth-Whitening Gum a Gimmick?

A few weeks ago I saw a picture of myself and could only think one thing: why are my teeth so yellow ? And why didn’t anyone tell me? And why hadn’t I done something about this sooner.

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