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BEAUTY BREAKTHROUGHS: PaloVia and IBS Tradeshow

and The Wedding Salon NYC words/images Judith Ecochard About a month ago, we journeyed downtown for a beauty bloggers round table, introducing "us" to the PaloVia Skin Renewing Laser-   the FDA approved for home use-hand held device to smooth away the crows feet around the outer eye area. Essentially a consumer-friendly laser that lessens the depth of the wrinkles of aforementioned facial area- with proper consistent use--- Based on the company's ( Palomar Medical Technologies )- patented fractional laser technology - that many medical professionals employ/deploy for office only treatments,  PaloVia is an easy to use device with a lot of backstop safety features built in (automatically shuts down after 25 zaps in an eight hour period---and 'it' can tell when it is in contact with the skin, 100% or it will shut-off ---), based on "tons of testing" -that works below the surface of the skin, to stimulate collagen and elastin---the buildin...

EMILIO CAVALLINI PRESENTATION FALL 2012 BACKSTAGE HAIR/BEAUTY

words/images Judith Ecochard Lincoln Center, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, NYC Luxe body and leg wear by way of Firenze, Italy...received a finishing polish with neat, beautifully coiffed up-dos created by Manhattan based hairstylist Yann Varin ... Using L'Oréal Professionnel Products -including one of our favs...Mythic Oil Mythic Oil Each strand, including the baby fine hairs at the neck-were perfectly placed...and a "modern off the face"look ..."with some volume on the top knot for a more flattering look".....worked perfectly with the elegant and sexy collection. We chatted a bit about current hair trends...and Varin, a native of France-noted that bangs are still popular...but somewhat softer. And remarked,  "bangs are very committed." Varin also clued us in that Mythic Oil imparts shimmer on the hair too-that's especially important for gals that color their hair...as the locks can become matt...