| De-aging products help women remove years and icky spots from faces
During sleep, skin is supposedly at its most receptive to regeneration and repair, and the beauty industry profits from those precious de-aging hours. But even night owls can benefit from nighttime skin care products that erase the telltale signs of the sleep-deprived: puffy eyes, dark circles, lifeless skin. I like to think my own mature epidermis knows of my superior time-management skills and equates "night" with "shuteye." Even when I'm up checking e-mail at 3 a.m., I can still take advantage of the time to de-age my face. Here are the six de-aging products I turn to whether I hit the sack at night (or not). 1. Like a Lycra bodyshaper, L'Oreal Paris Collagen Remodeler Contouring Moisturizer for Face and Neck Night ($20) isolates problem spots that sag – especially the jawline.
How To ... Use chocolate for your skin
Anyone who still thinks chocolate is just for eating -- and maybe drinking -- is well behind the times. Just talk with friends or browse the Internet: People are using chocolate to make soap, finger paint, candles and even sculptures. And chocolate skin-care products, for use in spas and at home, also have made their way into popular culture. For many raw foodies, it's not just about feeling great. They contend that people can get the benefit of chocolate's healthful properties by putting it on their skin. "It didn't make sense to be pure on the inside, eating a diet that was 90 percent raw, and then put all these products with preservatives on my skin," said Lisa Lennon, 40, an artist and co-founder of U.K.-based Raw Gaia, which has a Raw Chocolate Face Pack. The company specializes in organic and raw skin care products.
Skin Care Products Retailer Adds Professional Mineral Makeup and Brushes
CleoaptrasChoice.com, a leader in online retail of beauty and skin care products with Dead Sea minerals, announces the addition of mineral makeup and makeup brushes designed by a professional makeup artist. Mineral makeup is quickly becoming one of the most popular makeup choices for women and Cleopatra's Choice will provide easy color selection and a makeup brush for every need. .
Revance leases 90,000 square feet at Pacific Research Center in Newark
The biopharmaceutical company Revance Therapeutics Inc. will move from Mountain View to the Pacific Research Center in Newark in a new lease of 90,000 square feet. Revance recently signed a 10-year-plus lease for more than 90,000 square feet at the 10-building, 1.4-million-square-foot research campus owned by BioMed Realty Trust Inc., a real estate investment trust in San Diego. BioMed announced the lease April 14. Revance Therapeutics, a privately held company that develops aesthetic medicine treatments including the Relastin line of skin care products, is currently located at 2400 Bayshore Parkway in Mountain View. The lease takes up all of two-story, 90,378-square-foot Building 2, 7555 Gateway Blvd., at the Newark campus, said Gregg Domanico of GVA Kidder Matthews, who represented BioMed with Jim McPhee and Dan Harvey of Cushman & Wakefield.
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