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Creams, stem cells and aging, with science trailing promise

"Restore and renew." "Significantly reduces the loss of cells in the epidermis." "Regenerate cells and repair tissue." The newest skin creams beckon with an air of scientific gravitas, holding out the hope that now, at last, medicine has triumphed over the visible aging process.

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Personal style services aren't only for the rich
May. 3rd — Jennifer Boylan stands in the doorway of a well-lit dressing room wearing tan capris, a navy striped blouse and a blue blazer. She walks to a three-way mirror at the end of the short hall and studies her petite frame from her shoulders down to her red toenails.
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Head-to-toe summer beauty products
May. 2nd — Summer can be a dangerous season because the sun does more than brighten your day, bloom your flowers and make you want to strip down to shorts and sandals; the sun also ages you. Everyone says hands and necks are what gives away age, but so do bare skin and legs exposed in summer fashions.
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Walking on sunshine
Treat yourself to pop of color with yellow shoes
Apr. 28th — With bright being the new black this season, shoe lovers are doing a bit of sole-searching.
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2-for-1 colors for cheeks and lips: Do they work?
Apr. 26th — We can't help it: Tell us something is a twofer, and we feel like we're getting a deal. A blush that doubles as a lip stain? Makes perfect sense to us.
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How to de-age your face overnight
Apr. 22nd — 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 skincare products that erase the telltale signs of the sleep-deprived: puffy eyes, dark circles, lifeless skin.
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Hats are back and spruced up for spring
May. 2nd — The clock has been moved ahead, and the weather's warmed up. Now it's time to freshen up your wardrobe for spring. Here are a few words of advice: Don't forget the hat.
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5 things you didn't know about facial rejuvenation
Apr. 29th — Good results are those you don't notice unless someone tells you. Those you notice are obviously overdone, whether they've been pulled too tight or given too much Botox.
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New season, new hairdo
Apr. 27th — It's spring! Time to add vivid color to your wardrobe, show off your toes in pretty sandals and top it off with a new, fresh hairstyle.
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Take tough love into the closet
Apr. 22nd — If you're serious about clearing out closet clutter, this is your challenge: Pick something at random and wear it tomorrow.
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The queen of Croc
Designer builds empire on exotic handbags
Apr. 19th — There is a universe in a single scale of a crocodile, if it's one of Nancy Gonzalez's. It ripples and glistens, melting into tiny slivers of gold, silver, salmon or scarlet.
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