Beyond the colors and pigments that adorn our faces, makeup and cosmetics often evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to beloved stories, movies, or TV shows. This week, the Style Weekend team embarked on a quest through SM Beauty, Beauty Bar, and online retailers to uncover unique cosmetic...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Wednesday, March 20, regarding the purchase and use of unregistered cosmetic products that have not been subjected to the agency’s evaluation process. Photo from Pixabay It identified 16 cosmetic products that are "not safe for use."...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned on Monday, March 4, about the purchase and use of “unnotified” cosmetic products that have not been subjected to the agency’s evaluation process. Photo from FDA page In an advisory, the agency identified 20 cosmetic products that are "not safe for...
Beauty queen-actress MJ Lastimosa didn't let pass a comment by an online user seemingly suggesting she had undergone cosmetic enhancement. On Facebook, MJ uploaded a screenshot of their exchange. The said "Cedric Jose" commented: "Parehas retokada?lol." MJ replied, "yes I can afford (winking face...
Let’s get to know Dr. Corazon Jose If you have been wondering how cosmetic surgery started in the Philippines, here is the story of Dr. Corazon Collantes-Jose, a multi-awarded cosmetic surgeon, who introduced cosmetic surgery in the country. She is called the mother of cosmetic surgery in the...
Tes, it's here in the Philippines! One thing that BYS Philippines does well is surprising us with their star-studded choices when it comes to their ambassadors and endorsers. And this next one is not just the face, but she also worked with the cosmetics brand to come up with a lipstick collection....
Affection8 Consumer Goods Trading became the country’s first online cosmetic store to pre-commercialize the Department of Science and Technology- Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) halal cosmetic products. Online cosmetic store Affection8 Consumer Goods Trading, through its...
State researchers found that extracts of the local mango leaves could be used to produce safer cosmetic products after showing “great potential” as anti-aging, skin-whitening cosmetic ingredient. Leaves of mature (left) and young (right) carabao mango. (Photo from the Philippine Journal of...
Jinkee Pacquiao Socialite Jinkee Pacquiao is latest addition to list of celebrities who have own cosmetics line. The wife of Senator Manny Pacquiao launched the brand Jinkee Cosmetics recently. On the official website, the founder is described as a "beacon of simplicity, elegance, and...