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How to read a label

Article Abstract:

Moisturizer labels usually contain ingredients that are not familiar to a layman. However, most of the foreign-sounding terms listed on labels are actually scientific names of otherwise familiar natural ingredients. Some of the most popular ingredients with their scientific names are presented.

Author: Mackenzie, Jillian
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
Analysis, Toiletries, Composition, Labels

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Goof-proof self-tanning: go for the guilt-free glow with the new crop of bottled bronzers

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Self-tanning products are based on the reaction of the sugar molecule dihydroxyacetone with the amino acids in the skin. New self-tanning chemicals provide a natural-looking tan and even have a sweet smell. Creams or lotions are top choices for spreadability and moisturizing.

Author: Mackenzie, Jillian
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1999
Editorial, Equipment and supplies, Suntan

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The $200 shopping spree

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Two members of the writing staff of Self Magazine indulged themselves in buying clothes they wanted after being given $200 to spend. One bought essential items such as a cotton printed skirt and blouse, while the other decided to buy designer jeans and a halter top.

Author: Mackenzie, Jillian, Crosby, Victoria
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Shopping

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