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Everyone Should Use Moisturizer - StyleLIES

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neutrogenaWe are all lead to believe that moisturizer, among other things, is crucial for healthy skin. But is this the truth or are top companies just leading us on so we buy their products in bulk?

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Extensions Are Bad For Hair - StyleLIES

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extensionsMost times the word extension parallels the word weave which evokes images of horrible, fake hair on fried, damaged heads. But after consulting with extension gurus Nikki and Riawna, who hail from the famous Ken Paves Salon, we learned that this is far from the truth. The styling team, who do extensions for Hollywood stars like Lindsay Lohan, say that extensions of wrongfully gotten a bad rap. So we're here to turn this extensions myth around once and for all.

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I Know My Skin Type - StyleLIES

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Most people think they know their true skin type, but in reality, most of them are dead wrong. In order to get the perfect, radiant skin we all want, it is imperative to know your real skin type and all it takes is a simple swipe test.

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Low SPF Doesn't Protect Skin - StyleLIES

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korresWe recently got to test out Korres' Wild Rose Cream SPF 6. While we absolutely loved the product, we couldn't wrap our heads around how SPF 6 could protect our skin. It got us thinking, "What's with all these products with low SPF and do they even protect?" So we went straight to the source and consulted with Korres' Director of Education.

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Pit Juice Can Give You Cancer - StyleLIES

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deodorantWe've all heard the big debates on natural products vs. chemical ones. In reality, a lot of these chemicals, including the ones in beauty products, have not been studied in depth and researchers are only beginning to scratch the surface the underlying problems they can create over a lifetime of use. So what does a Yale dermatology doc have to say about all of this deodorant/cancer hubbub?

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Preparation H For the Eyes? - StyleLIES

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preparation hWe have heard about this little beauty trick so many times – use Preparation H to smooth out the undereye area. It's top makeup artists' secret weapon and, best of all, it's super cheap. But is there any real evidence to back up the claim?

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Tanning Will Fix Acne - StyleLIES

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Upon arriving home from a sunny vacation, you can't help but notice how inflammation free your radiant, glowing skin is. So what do you next? Run for the tanning booth to keep it up, right?

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Waxing Makes Hair Grown In Thinner - StyleLIES

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Camilla BelleWe all have that girlfriend who over-waxes to the point we think her eyebrows will never grow back. Actually, will they ever grow back?

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Vaseline Keeps Wrinkles At Bay - StyleLIES

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Marilyn MonroeTyra Banks swears on her mother, literally, that this beauty trick works. Even silver screen queen Marilyn Monroe used to swear by it. But does it really work? And should you really use it nightly?

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Trims Make Hair Grow Faster - StyleLIES

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Your hairdresser told you that coming in for a trim every six weeks will make your hair grow faster. She said it so it must be true, right?

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Should You Buy Concealer Two Shades Lighter Than Your Skin Tone? - StyleLIES

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YSL concealerWhen shopping for concealer should you buy it a shade or two lighter than your skin tone? While we have been taught this method by some beauticians, others say...

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Spritz Perfume and Walk Through Scent, Yay or Nay? - StyleLIES

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Miss DiorSo many ladies have differing opinions on the right way to spray perfume. Do you spritz it into the air and then walk through it? Or do you spray it directly onto your body?

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Hair Product Immunity - StyleLies

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We've all been there. You buy a nice shampoo that costs an arm and a leg, expecting it to do miracle work. The first few days, you think the product is a gem. But after a few weeks? Not so much. Do hair products really stop working if you them for months on end?

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When It Comes To Skin, Soap and Water Works Just As Well - StyleLies

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Nicole RichieIf you're anything like us, you get tired of your daily skincare routine. A bottle of this for zits, that bottle for dryness and this one right here for anti-aging. You're just following what you read, but when is enough enough?

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How You Voted

    Curly or Straight?
    While 30% of you think she's so beautiful that her hair doesn't even matter, 49% of you prefer her curls. Get the full story here.

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    Offensive or artistic?
    Just over 50% of StyleList readers said they weren't offended by this shirt, but didn't know if it was totally appropriate to wear in public. Unfortunately, that wasn't the opinion in Dubai. Get the full story here.

    Photo: eBay

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    Strapless dresses on 13-year-olds
    StyleList readers think strapless dresses should be saved for older girls -- 41% of you think the look is too mature. Get the full story here.

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    Is Megan the new Angelina?
    Half of you think Megan needs to get her own identity and quit copying Angie, but more than a quarter said Jolie doesn't stand a chance against this Fox. Get the full story here.

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    Did Calvin Klein respond to public's outcry?
    The controversial "threesome" billboard in Soho has been replaced with this one, but 51% of you believe it was just to keep people talking about the brand, not because CK caved. Get the full story here.

    Rachel Been, AOL

    Calvin Klein's Racy Ad
    Is it art or practically pornography? About 40% of StyleList readers found this billboard obscene. Get the full story.

    Maggie Coughlan, AOL

    Palin's Pedi
    Do you think Sarah Palin's funky pedicure was appropriate? If so, you're in good company -- 68% of you said it was fun and fabulous. Get the full story.

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    Bright, Light, or Dark as Night?
    How do you like your toenails painted? Over half of StyleList readers prefer their piggies with bright, perky polish. Get the full story.

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    Nipple cream as lip balm?
    StyleList readers are willing to try anything! 80% of you either love the idea or, at the very least, think it's worth a try. Get the full story.

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    Skip the skinny jeans
    Skinny jeans might be bad for you, but more than 50 percent of you never wore them anyway! Get the full story.

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