My Best Posts of 2008

by beautifulwithbrains on December 31, 2008

in site news

With 2009 almost upon us, I thought I’d do a roundup of some of my fave posts of the year. I hope you enjoy it.

Who owns what in the beauty industry

A list of who owns what in the beauty industry.

Product Review: Roberto Cavalli Serpentine Perfume

I love oriental perfumes and Serpentine by Roberto Cavalli is definitely my fave. Found out why.

The Parabens Controversy

Parabens are a group of preservatives used in a lot of cosmetics and personal care products. However, they became very controversial after claims they can cause cancer. Is it true or are people just making a big deal out of nothing?

A guide to stains

Stains are becoming increasingly popular. Find out what they are, how to apply them and the pros and cons of using them.

DIY Beauty: 5 Homemade Honey Recipes

Honey is not just delicious to eat, but it is great for our skin. In fact, it has been used in skincare for centuries. Here are 5 homemade beauty recipes you can make with it.

Beauty Products Expiration Dates

A guide on the expiration dates of cosmetics and personal care products.

Ingredients That Fight Dandruff

Dandruff is a common problem for a lot of people. Here is a list of ingredients that fight this condition to help you choose products that actually work.

How To Wear And Apply Red Lipstick

Red lipstick is a classic look that is never out of style, yet a lot of women think they can’t pull it off. Follow this tips and you’ll rock the look in no time.

Product Review: Lancome Color Fever Lipstick

Speaking of red lipstick, Lancome Color Fever in So Frivolous Rouge/Dancefloor Red is one of my favourites. It’s a beautiful shade of red that will flatter most skintones and won’t dry your lips.

Fragrance In Cosmetics

Fragrance can be the determining factor when making a purchase. Scents are added to make products more appealing, but they can also be dangerous.

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Anastasia January 10, 2009 at 2:26 pm

I’m bookmarking this. This post links to a few of yours I’m continually referring to and trying to find!

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beautifulwithbrains January 11, 2009 at 10:01 am

I’m glad you enoyed this post. That’s the problem with blogs, it’s difficult to find what you’re looking for in the archives. If I ever switch hosts (which I’m planning to do as soon as my financialm situation gets better), making the archives more organised and easier to browse is the first thing I’m gonna do.

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