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June 2004 Monthly Archive

Sun Damage Got You Down?

If you've been spending these lovely summer days hanging out with your kids at the beach or pool, by now your hair is probably suffering from damage caused by sun and chlorine. You don't have to look far for elements that will ruin the natural shine, strength and moisture level of your hair. UVA/UVB rays from the sun will cause dry, frizzy hair as well as scalp burn. Salt from ocean water will dry and build up on your hair, causing it to feel gritty and brittle. Likewise, the slew of chemicals, pH balancers, algaecides and sanitizers found in swimming pools can leave your hair screaming to be rescued.

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Designing Bodies Adds New Class

Designing Bodies, a one-on-one professional fitness training center, is adding a Pilates and Semi-Private Weight Training class beginning July 15th. The class is limited to five participants on a first-come basis, and will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 2 p.m.

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Innovative and unique product for inch loss!

Just available in the EU is the most exciting and effective Inch Loss, Anti Cellulite and Anti Aging Treatment to be discovered this Millenium. Its name Retro Formula +? from Beauty Addict... Patent Pending

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Forget Taking Pills and Herbal Capsules, The Patch is The All Natural, Convenient and Effective Alternative.

Patches are fast becoming the delivery method of choice for those who use many pharmaceutical medications. Body and Sole Patches LLC. produces several types of patches and formulas that meet strict standards of safety and effectiveness.

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New Addition to the My Experience: My shower essentials! My Company unveils My shower essentials at the Dallas Gift Market on June 23, 2004

My Company, a Texas manufacturer of unique, hydrating total body skincare products, announced today the introduction of its new My shower essentials at the Dallas World Trade Center's Gift Market starting June 23, 2004. My shower essentials include three new highly fragrant products to start your day off right with an unbelievable "Oh! My" shower experience: My fresh hair shampoo, My fresh hair conditioner, and My energizing bath gel.

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Making An Impact On Industry Legislation: Les Nouvelles Esthetiques editor reappointed to Florida's Board of Cosmetology

It's very rare for an editor of a spa and esthetics trade magazine to have a direct impact on state legislation for the industry. Monica Schuloff Smith, editor-in-chief of Les Nouvelles Esthetiques, is one editor who does have an influence. On June 8, 2004, Florida governor Jeb Bush reappointed her to a three-year term on the state's Board of Cosmetology.

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When Faced with Arthritis of the Hand, Turn to a Hand Surgeon

Arthritis may affect any joint in the body, but it is most visible when it strikes the hands and fingers. If you suffer from arthritis of the hand, you are not alone. More than 40 million Americans are affected by arthritis of the hand 20 million suffer from osteoarthritis, and 2.1 million are diagnosed with the more severe rheumatoid arthritis. If you or someone you know suffers from arthritis of the hand, relief may be found as close as your nearest hand surgeon?a specially trained physician who has dedicated his or her practice to both surgical and non-surgical care and treatment of the hand.

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Metabolic Testing, The Only Way to Effectively Manage Your Body Weight!

Only four personal trainers in the state of Iowa have the key to weight management " Metabolic Testing " and one of them is Justin D. Snyder, owner/operator of Simply Fit LLC, a private personal training service in Des Moines.

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Estheticians have a home online!

Aestheticians and other skin care professionals can enjoy online networking in a non-commerical online MSN community.

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Savons de Provence Turns Focus to Wholesale Trade Luxury French bath products now available in shops, spas throughout U.S

The company's various lines, with items like prickly pear and grapefruit scented massage oils, 100% pure essential oils, and perfumed ironing water and pillow mist in scents like orange blossom and green tea, can now be found on the shelves of At Home en Provence (Montauk, NY); Vintage Home (Chappaqua, NY); The Cottage Stillroom (Lynchburg, VA); The Pink Pineapple (Pacific Palisades, CA); Mary Nathalie, LMT, (Newberg, OR); and at similar retailers throughout the country.

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Health News in a Flash

As we grow ever more health conscious with each warning announced on the evening news, wouldn't it be nice to receive positive health information for a change? Now you can. SnowPack recently introduced a free e-newsletter, NewsFlash*SnowPack, with an optimistic approach to staying healthy and living an active life.

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Discover the Green Blessings in Her Many Guises with Herbalist and Author Susun Weed

On Saturday, July 10th, author/herbalist/green witch Susun S. Weed will lead a walk and talk at Mirabai Bookstore in the heart of Woodstock, NY.

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Tae Bo? has Arrived in Philadelphia!!

Tae Bo?, the video and infomercial Phenomena has arrived in the Philadelphia Area. The Fitness Revolution, created by Billy Blanks?, is poised to shape up the Area!

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Nouveau Cosmeceuticals Redefines the Skin Wellness Indsutry with New Product Line

Nouveau Cosmeceuticals, an emerging skin wellness company, is redefining the skin care industry with a revolutionary new product line. This product line is revolutionary because there are only three concentrated products: cleanser, serum and moisturizer, formulated to work in tandem. Laboratory testing has proven that these products are safe and effective in diminishing fine lines and wrinkles, renewing sun-damaged skin, fading stretch marks, and even helps those who suffer from mild to moderate acne and rosacea.

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"Pulse on America" to feature INAMED Aesthetics

Platinum Television Group is pleased to announce the selection of INAMED Aesthetics for its innovative, educational television series, Pulse on America, to be aired through cable operators market by market on CNN Headline News.

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Wedding Makeup Secrets by Elke Von Freudenberg, Celebrity Makeup Artist

I spent years doing wedding makeup early on in my career when I worked as a makeup artist in the beauty salon. I also did photo shoots and advertising on the side for top magazines, and I realized that the best wedding makeup was actually the same makeup tips and tricks that I used on top models for their photo shoot. The dynamics are the same, whether it be a wedding, or a top photo shoot. Pictures are being taken. It must stay on all day. The model/ bride wants to look beautiful, yet real.

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Helping Future Generations Succeed: Philadelphia International Congress of Esthetics welcomes area cosmetology students

The future of the esthetics and spa industry lies in those studying to become estheticians, spa professionals and spa owners.

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Innovation in Hair Coloring

Using an innovative patent-pending system, Hair Colour To Go?, a successful full-service hair salon, has launched an online division for women and men to order customized salon hair color formulas over the internet for home application.

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Times To Beat Unveiled

Beat Oprah Becomes Mantra To Marathoners. Completing a marathon has been a goal for people of all ages and backgrounds for years. Benchmarks such as losing weight, stopping smoking or beating Oprah's time in the Marine Corps Marathon help guide and motivate runners through their marathon careers. Now, marathoners can wear their motivation on their shirts with the Times To Beat clothing line, unveiled by Arlington, Virginia's Event Axis.

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"Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves" Mountain Herb Festival

It has been billed as one of the most unique festival in our Appalachian area of Kentucky for 2004, because it is put on by people who have little in luxuries but, they are trying to do something for the environment and others.

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