Now this is what I really call “charming.” Missioni Profumi has come out with a real must-have “It” item. It’s a pretty and whimsical solid parfum charm bracelet that combines convenience with luxury . It’s simply a must for the girl on the go and it’s all for just $50!

The bracelets come with either red, blue or orange beads. Available with either the Missoni original or Missoni acqua solid parfum, the fragrance is neatly housed in a detachable charm. When not adorning your wrist it can be kept in its accompanying chocolate brown pouch with signature Missoni fabric accents.

Last week, the Obama campaign held a national teleconference with reporters to announce the National Barbershop and Beauty Salon Voter Registration Campaign launched the first weekend of August at the Bronner Bros. International Hair Show in Atlanta.

Actress Kerry Washington, national co-chair of the Obama Vote for Change advisory committee, and actor Blair Underwood, an Obama supporter, along with Obama senior advisor Rick Wade, participated in the call to discuss the importance of increased voter registration in the African-American community and future efforts with the B&B program.

As we get older, our bodies go through natural processes that can cause dry skin. Although we should treat the condition topically with skin care products that help alleviate the problem, it’s also wise to do whatever we can to make the dietary, nutritional and lifestyle changes that can help mitigate the damage caused by aging.

Perfume, ah it smells so wonderful. When we put it on, we feel special. Our significant others breathe in deeply and tell us we smell delicious.

In most cases this is the scenario. For those who suffer from perfume allergies the story is quite different. I believe that many do not understand the seriousness of such allergies and so I hope this will serve as a vehicle to both inform and educate.

DUBLIN, Ireland, Aug 08, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Haircare in North America to 2011″ report to their offering.
This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Haircare in North America. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2006 and full forecasts to 2011 for 02 countries covered within the North America region.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) — U.S. researchers have developed a new technique for analyzing fingerprints that reveals, in high detail, the chemical compounds that make up the print.

Researchers from Purdue University reported the detail of their new tech on Thursday in the Aug. 8 issue of Science.

This method can be used directly on a fingerprint, right where it is found, without the need to lift the print off and take it to a lab for analysis. It can also help distinguish among overlapping prints.

THIS SOFT, smooth kohl pencil,” lilts the advert for an eyeliner, “can give an accurate, subtle defined look to the contour of the eyes, making them appear larger, more distinct and seductive - is he or isn’t he wearing it? Or smudged, it can be more dramatic for a grungy, rock-star look.”

Black is beautiful, baby. But it takes a little work to keep it that way.

Skin disorders don’t discriminate, but conditions like hyperpigmentation, razor bumps and keloids befall blacks more often than other ethnic groups.

We sat down with Dr. Thomas M. Taylor of the Florida Westcoast Skin and Cancer Center to talk about common black skin care concerns and how to secure beautiful dark skin at any age.

Hair care leader partners with hair stylists to educate women and girls about maintaining healthy hair

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 6, 2008 — Design Essentials Salon System, a line of premium hair care products designed to infuse hair with a natural balance of the finest ingredients, recently announced that it will host Girls Nite Out: “Back to School Pamper Parties” at hair salons in five cities. These free events will give hundreds of young girls, teens, college students and women the opportunity to be empowered by learning about Design Essentials products and techniques to use for “fresh from the salon hair” at home.
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Craig Jacobs speaks to this week’s shopper, owner of Le Looks Hair and Beauty Salon. She lets us in on how she makes her purchasing decisions.

Favourite things: My shoes, suits, bags and cellphone.

Best thing about shopping: It is a way of de-stressing.

Worst thing about shopping: Seeing something you really like, only to find you can’t afford it.

I always pay: For value.