Daily Archives: June 17, 2008

Say “Yes Yes” to No! No!

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What better way to start summer than with a fresh hair removal system? The No! No! system ($250.00, Sephora.com) is a system that uses a heat technology known as Thermicon to remove hair. Thermicon is a technology developed by Radiancy that may be summarized best in three almost-simultaneous steps: First contact. In first contact, the thermodynamic wire in No! No! transmits a thermal signal that separates the hair shaft at point of contact. (Like clipping your hair with heat instead of a scissors.) Crystallization. In crystallization,... read more

Spotlight On: Spin Traps – Phenyl Butyl Nitrone

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Every once in a while, a skin care ingredient comes along that I am really excited about. That is the case with spin traps, also known as phenyl butyl nitrone. According to Dr. Cheryl Burgess’ Cosmetic Dermatology, spin traps are a ‘new’ form of antioxidant that have the ability to catch an electron as it spins out of control and actually returns it to its normal orbit before it can do any damage. In other words, catching a free radical before it is free to do damage! According to Cosmetic Dermatology, the protective... read more