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Beauty Gadgets

Changing the face of skincare and makeup application
We rely on technology to keep businesses running, provide entertainment via games and Internet, as well as compensate for the limitations of the human
brain. It was just a matter of time before technology also could help make us look more beautiful.
Here are some new tools designed to bring [...]

December-January 2010 | Nadine Kam | 0 comments | Continued
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Shear Style

Local stylists share tips and current trends in men’s hairstyles
In August 2009, it was reported that the Sultan of Brunei, one of the world’s richest men, spent the equivalent of more than $24,000 for a single haircut. Flying
a stylist over from London to his home, the sultan’s haircut entailed a 7,000-mile trip on Singapore Airlines [...]

December-January 2010 | Hiluxury Team | 0 comments | Continued
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Seeing Red

Fall lip color boasts lovely shades of scarlet
Pass the word: Red will be on every woman’s lips this fall. Fueled by the 1960s retro ambience of TV’s Mad Men and classic glamour of the era’s icons (such as Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren), the color trend is hitting the streets in head-turning dresses and accessories, [...]

October-November 2009 | Nadine Kam | 0 comments | Continued
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The Gentlemen’s Room

Straightedge shaves and more at The Kahala’s exclusive new spa suite for men
Spa procedures are no longer just fodder for skepticism among men. While pedicures and pampering have their stake with ladies seeking physical refreshment and a respite from the world, The Kahala Hotel & Resort has added a new gentlemen’s spa room and shaving [...]

October-November 2009 | Darlene Dela Cruz | 0 comments | Continued
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Sumptuous Skin Care

Beauty products get a tasty dose of food extracts and antioxidants
The antioxidant and nutritive properties of fruits and vegetables work miracles inside the body, so it’s not a stretch to imagine they may have benefits that work when absorbed into the skin, as well.
These days, a stroll past cosmetic counters reveals blends made with ingredients [...]

August-September 2009 | Nadine Kam | 0 comments | Continued
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Perfectly Fit

Exercise and diet tips for men to maintain a healthy look and lifestyle
You wouldn’t dare leave a limited edition sports coupe sputtering in the driveway overnight and expect to take a scenic drive
along the coast the next morning, would you? So why fuel your body with greasy fast food that only leaves you running on [...]

August-September 2009 | Sarah Pacheco | 0 comments | Continued
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Show Some Skin

Exfoliating is the key to looking radiant and rejuvenated
Like it or not, summer is a time for showing skin. It means going easy on the makeup by day, when chances are the sun will melt
it all away.
Keeping your skin cleansed and moisturized goes a long way in helping it stay beautiful with minimal layers of [...]

June-July 2009 | Nadine Kam | 0 comments | Continued
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Nutraceuticals

Supplements support total body health and amazing skin
It is said that beauty is only skin deep. However, there are a few high-end skin care companies that would beg to differ.
It is the dawning of the age of nutraceuticals – the use of vitamin, herbal and food extracts to attain specifically desired health or aesthetic results. [...]

June-July 2009 | Joey Caldarone | 0 comments | Continued
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Cosmetic Gems

Taking a fresh approach to beauty with new spring products
Living in an environment marked by clear, blue skies, abundant flora and lush mountain rain forests, we pride ourselves on natural living and beauty. So it’s no surprise that Hawaii is a leader in embracing organic and fine cosmetics. among the product lines to make their [...]

April-May 2009 | Nadine Kam | 0 comments | Continued
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Secret Scents

House of Creed defines the smell of luxury with its custom blends
The House of Creed has been creating scintillating scents for the world’s elite for almost 250 years. One of the oldest family businesses in the world, this olfactory dynasty is currently led by
Olivier Creed, a sixth-generation descendant of James Henry Creed, who founded his [...]

April-May 2009 | Joey Caldarone | 0 comments | Continued
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