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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: L'Oreal

L'Oreal stories: 6 news summaries

Stella McCartney Wins a Very Naked Lawsuit

Judge refuses to block NUDE perfume over rival's copyright beef

Aug 20, 09 1:35 PM CDT
(AP) - Looks like it's OK for Stella to be nude in public: A British judge has declined to stop the release of a new Stella McCartney perfume in a dispute over the right to use the word "nude." High Court Judge Christopher Floyd denied today a bid by Nude... More »

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Bono • L'Oreal • perfume • nude • Stella McCartney

(Newser) - The grand dame of L'Oréal will submit to psychiatric tests after her daughter complained in court about the $1.5 billion in gifts she has lavished on a 61-year-old male friend, the Guardian reports. Liliane Bettencourt, 86, agreed to testing to prove she's mentally competent. An angry Bettencourt told... More »

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inheritance • billionaire • L'Oreal • cosmetics • Liliane Bettencourt • Francois-Marie Banier

(Newser) - L’Oreal says it didn't lighten Beyonce’s skin tone for an ad for its Feria hair color brand, the AP reports. Media outlets have been abuzz since TMZ juxtaposed the ad—running in Elle,  Allure, and Essence magazines—with a photo of the star in which she seems... More »

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celebrity • L'Oreal • Beyonce • advertising campaign

Gray Goosed: Color Shines in Spring Fling

From gallery to runway to makeup, shade is now chic in all seasons

Mar 26, 08 10:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - An unexpected shadow has fallen over runways this spring: Gray is the neutral shade of the moment, W magazine reports. Once a seasonal look, gray—be it silvery, smoky, or tinged with brown—has become a year-round staple, replacing “black in fashion and beige in makeup,” says Chantecaille’... More »

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fashion • fashion tips • L'Oreal • eyes • Chanel • eye shadow • makeup • gray • Chantecaille • Bobbi Brown

Lead Warning Issued
for Lipstick

Moms' cosmetics could affect children, expert cautions

Oct 12, 07 3:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - More than half of all lipsticks tested in a recent study contained some level of lead, a new report warns. The amounts weren't high enough to cause lead poisoning in healthy adults, but could affect small children, raising concerns for pregnant women and mothers. "There are hazardous levels of... More »

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health • lead poisoning • lead • L'Oreal • lipstick • cosmetics • Cover Girl

Body Shop's Roddick Dies

Sep 10, 07 6:28 PM CDT
(Newser) - Dame Anita Roddick, who as founder of the Body Shop championed socially and environmentally responsible business practices, died tonight of a massive brain hemorrhage at age 64. The plucky Brit saw her lone natural-ingredient shop grow into more than 2,000 stores worldwide, and she sold her share of the... More »

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environmentalism • obituary • brain hemorrhage • Anita Roddick • L'Oreal • Body Shop

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