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With the SPF myths battling the skin cancer realities out there, choosing the right sunscreen for you is a more challenging feat than you might think. We caught up with Kristen Ma, owner of Toronto’s Pure + Simple Beauty, and BeautyGeek Janine Falcon to get the scoop on suncare shopping.  

ChickAdvisor: What is SPF (sun protection factor)?

Kristen Ma: SPF is the given factor multiplied...
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We've heard about a new trend in moisturizers from our BeautyEditor friend.

It appears that brands like Estée Lauder are urging us not to settle for creams that hydrate for only a short period of time. Creams that retain the skin's moisture over time are now setting a new standard on the moisturizer market.

Estée Lauder's Hydrationist Maximum Moisture Creme for Dry Skin is one of them....
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Our favourite Beauty Geek, Janine Falcon shares the inside scoop on anti-aging ingredients found in skincare and what they actually do. If you have a few minutes, I highly recommend watching this video as there is a lot of useful information. Now you can sound all the more intelligent when you take on the beauty counter staff!
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You've called the Beeswax Lip Balm unbelievable. You've claimed the Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream works like magic. It's clear that Burt's Bees is receiving some rave reviews among you ChickAdvisor members. But how much do you know about the brand bringing you your favourites? Check out these 7 fun facts about the company:


  1. Burt's Bees products consist of ingredients that can be...
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3LAB's newest creation, available exclusively in Canada in April 2010

"After working for seven years on the creation of my product line, my greatest joy is hearing my friends, family and customers say 'I truly enjoy using 3LAB products. After trying them, I can say that they are the best skincare products in the world and have changed my skin and life.' "

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Sub-zero temperatures. Arid indoor heating. Regular blasts of wind, sleet and snow. The result:  dry, chapped, chafed and dull winter skin. Do you brave the cold for a spa solution?  Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to soothe your skin from head to toe without ever leaving the cozy comfort of home.


Lips

Lips are especially sensitive to drying winter conditions, and muffling up with a...
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Vaseline Sheer Infusion has created quite a buzz on ChickAdvisor since featured in our Product Review Club and massive giveaway! Check out Vaseline's short video to see why wonder lotion, Vaseline Sheer Infusion, is the #1 body lotion on ChickAdvisor!

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Nuxe Fluide Merveillance and Nuxe Creme Fraiche Serum



When it comes to pampering your skin it's okay to think ahead. As your skin transitions from winter to spring, Nuxe will help keep your skin looking pretty and radiant.

What is it?



A complete serum for the eyes and face, Nuxe Creme Fraiche Serum is designed to hydrate and energize tired-looking skin. It can...
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We've known for a long time to read the labels on our food and increasingly, more of us are reading the labels on our cosmetics.  Think about it: we've all heard the claim that the average women eats over 6 pounds of lipstick in her lifetime.  If that's true, it would be nice to know what we're digesting along with that morning latte. 

Though there has been...
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Lancome Absolue Precious Cells Advanced Regenerating and Replenishing Cream SPF 15


A good skin care regime is essential whether you're in your 20's or your 50's. Lancome has always delivered innovative skin care products to fight the evilness of aging! Absolue Precious Cells is the brand's latest promise to promoting healthier, more youthful skin.

With many skin care lines offering...
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