Are you disliked because of your makeup?

Study Reveals That Makeup Can Control the Way Women Want to Be Perceived

A new study from P&G Beauty & Grooming and lead investigator Nancy Etcoff, PhD, assistant clinical professor at Harvard University and associate researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry, confirms for the first time that using color cosmetics does, in fact, significantly alter how women are perceived by others, even at very first glance. Results of the study, published on October 3, 2011 in PLoS ONE, show that makeup application specifically impacts judgments of attractiveness and character when viewed rapidly or for unlimited amounts of time.

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L'Oreal acquires developer of Clarisonic

L’Oréal Acquires Clarisonic Maker Pacific Bioscience Laboratories

"L’Oréal USA and Pacific Bioscience Laboratories, Inc. (PBL) announced a signed merger agreement between L’Oréal USA and PBL.

PBL’s Clarisonic is a market leader in the growing areas of sonic skin care devices, topicals and technology. Established in 2001, PBL developed its patented technology, enabling a series of highly popular products under the Clarisonic brand that redefined consumers’ approach to skin care. These include the Clarisonic Classic, Clarisonic Mia, Clarisonic PLUS and PRO, and the Clarisonic OpalSonic Infusion System."

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SOURCE: GCI Magazine