Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm?: Top Cosmetic Scientists Answer Your Questions about the Lotions, Potions and Other Beauty Products You Use Every Day

by Perry Romanowski

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Description

Ever wondered if your favorite moisturizer is truly effective or if those dramatic advertising claims hold any water? This insightful guide demystifies the world of beauty products, drawing on the expertise of top cosmetic scientists to answer your burning questions. Discover the science behind the lotions, potions, and other everyday items you use, empowering you to understand how they work and make more informed purchasing decisions. Prepare to see your beauty routine in a whole new light as you gain clarity on what's really in your products and what they can realistically do for you.

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Harlequin

Published Jan 1, 2011

208 pages

ISBN: 9780373892341

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@imsophiedaviesMar 4, 2026

Insightful, informative, and reasonable this book dispels myths, calms fears, and provides answers. <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9935591-can-you-get-hooked-on-lip-balm" target="new"><i>Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm?</i></a> is broken down into easy-to-read sections dealing with hair, skin, make-up, and the industry in general. Commonly asked questions are followed by answers provided by cosmetic scientists in a calm, informative manner. Unlike <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6937345-no-more-dirty-looks?from_search=true" target="new"><i>No More Dirty Looks</i></a>, which was written by journalists, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9935591-can-you-get-hooked-on-lip-balm" target="new"><i>Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm?</i></a> was written by cosmetic scientists who offer unbias advice on specific brands, their products, and the ingredients they use. While nowhere near as indepth as <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1559050.The_Beauty_Bible?from_search=true" target="new"><i>The Beauty Bible</i></a>, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9935591-can-you-get-hooked-on-lip-balm" target="new"><i>Can You Get Hooked on Lip Balm?</i></a> is a great starting point for anyone interested in learning more about the industry starting with the most commonly asked questions.

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First Published

2011

Language

eng

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