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• L'Oreal - the ugly face of the French beauty conglomerate

  Published: July 7, 2007, 6:14 pm

  Tags: Soap Opera, L Oreal, Ethnicity, White Perfect, Mexico, France, Race Card

  beauty product company L'Oreal was fined a day or two ago in a French court for racist hiring practices at one of its subsidiaries (Garnier France). The background is that the company, when hiring faces for an advertising campaign targetting the French market, made clear to their head hunting outfit that it expected no less than only white

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• Rag Trade: Lily Cole Feels Our Ambivalence

  Published: August 31, 2007, 10:00 am

  Tags: Annoying Hypocrite, Anorexia, Brioni, Britney Spears, Celebrity Fragrance, Cfda, Chanel, Christina Ortiz, Diane Von Furstenberg, Fake Boob, Ferragamo, Kate Laura Mulleavy, Keira Knightley, L Oreal, Lily Cole, Matthew Wiiliamson, Rag Trade, Rodarte, Savannah Miller, Sienna M

  Aw, Lily Cole: So young, so naive. Says the model: "One of the more useful consequences of my role as a model might be to encourage more people to ask questions about the global clothing industry... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Nem tudo o que parece...ser mesmo?

  Published: July 31, 2007, 7:59 am

  Tags: Fideliza O, L Oreal, Cosm Tica, Est Tica, Beleza, Cosmetics, Crm Marketing, Crm, Consumer, Customer Relationship Management, Consumidor

  O relacionamenteo das marcas com os seus clientes est a passar para um plano de evolu o e desenvolvimento que n o se compadece com falsas promessas... [[ Isto um sum rio do artigo. Visite o WebSite para ver o resto do artigo, outros artigos e mais coisas! ]]

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• False Advertising: L'Oreal is angry at eBay, alleging that eBay ...

  Published: September 10, 2007, 11:00 am

  Tags: Ebay, False Advertising, L Oreal

  L'Oreal is angry at eBay, alleging that eBay doesn't do enough to combat the sale of fake L'Oreal products. Funny, because wasn't L'Oreal recently outed for using fakes in its own advertising? Pot,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Anita Roddick, The Body Shop founder, dies at 64

  Published: September 11, 2007, 10:18 pm

  Tags: Beauty, Fashion Shopping, Feminism Gender, Animal Testing, Anita Roddick, Barbie, Beauty, Cosmetics, Fair Trade, L Oreal, Mattel, Peta, The Body Shop

  Unfortunately. In 2006, L'Oreal purchased The Body Shop, which disappointed some of Roddick's supporters, both because of L'Oreal's reputed involvement in animal testing and because of their participation of mainstream marketing of beauty. It is possible to read the sale as a failure of Roddick's vision, but I prefer to see it as the first

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• Desmaquillarse, misi n diaria

  Published: September 13, 2007, 1:41 pm

  Tags: Limpieza, L Oreal

  Para la mayor a de las mujeres constituye una pr ctica tediosa, pero ya existe una novedosa rutina de belleza. Hay mujeres que dedican tiempo y dinero en busca de belleza durante el d a, pero si olvidan que desmaquillarse es una muy buena costumbre, pierden mucho de su inversi n. Quiz les haga falta informaci n y, desde luego, dejarse

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• Faux Finish: Memo to consumers: Most mascara ads are not ...

  Published: October 3, 2007, 9:45 am

  Tags: Faux Finish, Kate Moss, L Oreal, Mascara, Penelope Cruz, Photoshop Of Horrors, Rimmel

  Memo to consumers: Most mascara ads are not "realistic." Hot on the heels of the brouhaha over poor Penelope Cruz and her unbelievably long L'Oreal lashes comes criticism of cosmetics company Rimmel,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Rag Trade: Tim Gunn Wants To Check Out Your Ass

  Published: October 4, 2007, 10:00 am

  Tags: Anne Hathaway, Bono, Christopher Kane, David Lynch, Diego Della Valle, Evian, Frostfrench, Gap, Giles Deacon, Gisele, Glamour, Harper S Bazaar, John Legend, Jude Law, Karl Lagerfeld, L Oreal, Lacroix, Lil Mama, Liz Claibourne, Louboutin, Louis Vuitton, Luella, Marc Jacobs, Prod

  In his latest adventure as Liz Clairborne Chief Creative Officer/media love object, Tim Gunn is going on a 6-city tour sponsored by Glamour to showcase Claiborne's new denim line and help women try... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Nem tudo o que parece...ser mesmo?

  Published: July 31, 2007, 7:59 am

  Tags: Fideliza O, L Oreal, Cosm Tica, Est Tica, Beleza, Cosmetics, Crm Marketing, Crm, Consumer, Customer Relationship Management, Consumidor

  elemento de alerta para a L'Oreal, tendo agora decidido colocar uma advert ncia em alguns dos seus an ncios da marca Maybelline. A declara o da brit nica Advertising Standard's Authority (ASA), a entidade reguladora despoletou este caso e levou a marca de produtos cosm ticos a considerar estender esta advert ncia a todas campanhas

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• Lead in.........lipstick?!

  Published: October 14, 2007, 5:01 am

  Tags: Cover Girl, Covergirl, Dior, L Oreal, Lead In Lipsticks, Lead In Products, Leadinlipsticks, Leadinproducts, Tinted Lip Balm, Tintedlipbalm

  Filed under: Health and Safety, Monitoring your kids, In the News, OrganicEveryone is aware that lead paint on toys is not a good idea because kids might ingest it. But it seems rather shocking that The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics (a group made up of women's, public health, labor, environmental health and consumer-rights groups including the

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• Lead in Your Lipstick?

  Published: October 15, 2007, 1:15 pm

  Tags: Cosmetics, L Oreal, Lead, Lipsticks

  In case you haven't heard yet, your lipstick could contain high levels of lead. Why is lead so bad, you might ask? Small amounts of daily lead exposure can add up, and no amount or lead, no matter how small, is considered safe. Lead can affect your nervous system, increase your blood pressure, and can cause anemia. It can also cause damage to the

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• Rag Trade: Harper's Bazaar Dresses Up Kids Like Pretentious Designers (And It's Totally Awesome)

  Published: October 19, 2007, 10:00 am

  Tags: Anand Jon, Anna Wintour, Basic Black, Bergdorf Goodman, Beth Ditto, Burberry, Cathie Black, Fashion Rocks, Fom Perignon, Harper S Bazaar, Harrods, Hearst, Hollywould, I D, Iggy Pop, Johnny Borrell, Karl Lagerfeld, Kate Moss, Kelly Wearstler, Kohl S, L Oreal, Lily Allen, Lily C

  For its 140th anniversary issue, Harper's Bazaar styles little kids to look like mini-versions of our favorite (and not) fashion designers. And oh my god, is it awesome. (Please note mini-Olivier... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Cosmetics Companies Are Blinding Us With Junk Science [Standards Of Beauty]

  Published: December 20, 2007, 10:30 am

  Tags: Consumerist, Garnier, L Oreal, Olay, Standards Of Beauty, Top, Weird Science

  Skin care manufacturers always brag about the kind of results their products will deliver, and these days, they're doing it with "science." Creams promise to "refuel surface cells" with "anti-aging... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Delta May Be Latest L'Oreal Girl; We Were Hoping She'd Join The Ponds Institute

  Published: January 14, 2008, 1:26 am

  Tags: Celebrity Endorsements, Delta Goodrem, L Oreal, Models, Natalie Imbruglia

  Johns and was dumped from L'Oreal, it's been whispered that another Aussie starlet could be waiting in the wings to take her place as the company's questionably powerful mascara model of choice - Delta! Yes, as Crystal Connors sagely said in Showgirls, there's always someone younger and hungrier coming down the stairs behind you, and it looks

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• Defamer Does L'oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival: Day One

  Published: March 3, 2008, 11:23 pm

  Tags: Fash, L Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, Melbourne, Miranda Otto, Models, Zandra Rhodes

  news and gossip from the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, which is currently underway, to share with you our fashion nous. We'll be bringing you daily fashion diaries throughout the Festival; it will be like The Devil Wears Prada meets He Died With A Felafel In His Hand and will be totally compelling. Read on for the runway reports

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