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Safe and green-friendly hair care

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Dec. 22, 2011   2 Comments  

Many mass-market hair care products rely on harsh chemicals that can cause follicle, skin and eye irritation. In some cases, ingredients have been implicated in respiratory, immune and endocrine problems, even cancer. Fortunately, there is now a wide range of greener, healthier hair care products available. (Thinkstock/iStock)

Do your hair without doing damage (to the earth)

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Lauren’s Hope medical IDs: Jewelry that can save your life

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Dec. 16, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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And it looks good, too

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A stylish soiree: The Globe celebrates Boston’s best dressed

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Oct. 4, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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The Top 25 are chic, hot, and better dressed than you

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Hair how-to: Styles straight from New York Fashion Week

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Sept. 28, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Aveda hairstylists give step-by-step instructions on how to achieve these runway looks

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Urban Outfitters hit with lawsuit

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Aug. 20, 2011   3 Comments  

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The company allegedly used photos of a 15 year-old without permission

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Jewels are a girl’s best friend: This fall and winter, dazzle in gem-inspired makeup

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Aug. 18, 2011   1 Comment  

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Aveda’s global makeup artist shares tips on how to rock gem-colored hues

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Emerging Trends 2011: Boston’s must-see fashion event

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Aug. 14, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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It’s Boston Fashion Week’s biggest show!

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August fashion photo gallery

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Aug. 10, 2011   1 Comment  

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Late summer in New York

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Woman sues Abercrombie & Fitch over being fired for wearing hijab

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June 29, 2011   4 Comments  

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Company accused of religious discrimination

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Andover’s First Date Boutique offers fun, flirty, affordable clothes for all occasions

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June 28, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Nothing in the store is over $260!

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Red hot! Summer’s hottest hair color

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June 27, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Blake Lively's red hair is sophisticated and sexy. (Media Credit/Mazur, WireImage.)

Boston-area beautician gives advice on how to try the trend

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What became of the 2010 Safe Cosmetics Act?

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May 28, 2011   1 Comment  

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has only limited say in what cosmetics manufacturers can and cannot put into their products. And the cosmetics industry has essentially been regulating itself for some three decades. But critics argue that self-regulation isn't appropriate for an industry trading in potentially carcinogenic products. (Media credit/Jupter Images via Thinkstock)

Do you know what you’re putting on your body?

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Santi Deoleo’s fashion story

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May 4, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Dominican music industry pro creates his own line

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Fashion intoxication: Vintage Dior, Chanel and party decor at RISD Museum’s “Cocktail Culture” Exhibit

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April 25, 2011   4 Comments  

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Exhibit runs through July 31

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Join Aveda’s Earth Month campaign for clean water. It’s as easy as going shopping!

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April 9, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Aveda Light the Way Candle 2011

Who says beauty can’t change the world?

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Spring and summer 2011′s hottest hairstyles and how to do them

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March 6, 2011   1 Comment  

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Sonya Metzler of Cambridge’s Vim Fitness Spa and Salon shares her top 3 looks

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Dior fires Galliano for alleged anti-Semitic rant

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March 1, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Dior “condemns” racist remarks

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2011 Oscars fashion: What we loved, what we didn’t

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Feb. 28, 2011   4 Comments  

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Mila Kunis was gorgeous, Marisa Tomei was a taffeta don’t

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Soyon An: Dramatic fashion design

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Feb. 27, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Catch “Dangerous Beauty” if you’re in Pasadena

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Your guide to choosing a winter wedding dress

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Feb. 22, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Bridal expert shares her favorite trends

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