Despite negative growth in the second quarter in private spending, purchases of makeup and skincare products accounted for 0. This is apparent from the rising number of people having plastic surgery while more high-end cosmetic lines are available than ever. According to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, the number of hospitals conducting plastic surgery doubled over three years between 2004 and 2007 to about 1,000 clinics nationwide. When a country's per capita GDP is near or at $20,000, such as Korea's, people tend to show off their newfound wealth. Experts forecast the rising demand for cosmetics will continue, as factors boosting demand are expected to remain constant. read more
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Beauty and the eyes of the beholder - Xinhua- Cosmetics Beauty News
In the makeup boxes of most women at that time, there were probably merely a basic cream lotion, a box of fragrance powder, a lipstick and a bottle of perfume. For skin care, women used cream in winter and fragrance powder in summer for hair care, hair tonic and Vaseline oil were widely used. Gradually, Shuang Mei lotions, cosmetic powders, perfumes and hair tonic also gained popularity in Shanghai. In 1925, Shuang Mei cream lotion even overtook Hazeline, which was imported from Britain and had taken up the major share of the market in Shanghai for a long time. In the 1930s, besides lipsticks and ordinary fragrance powder, women in Shanghai started to pursue long and curly eyelashes. Even for today's young people, they are still using some brands from the 1970s-90s, which they recall from their childhood, such as Maxam cream lotion, Yu Mei Jing lotion, Hai Er Mian lotion and Queen Pearl Cream. read more
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Cosmetics Beauty News - Beauty without toxins - Minneapolis Star Tribune
But she has also changed every product that she smoothes, pats or brushes onto her skin, after a doctor suggested that her health problems were linked to her cosmetics. Her search for alternatives led her to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics ( www. Garrity's learning curve rose like a well-arched eyebrow. Views differ on whether that's a case of giving the experts appropriate authority or akin to letting the fox guard the henhouse. read more
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