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Showing 1 to 20 of 166 for “"Cosmetics"”.
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Keeping Up Appearances: Cosmetics in Sulphur, Nevada
… These artifacts suggest a significant use of cosmetics by former residents. Cosmetics and other beauty aids represent an important marker for cultural change, particularly in the early 20th century, when changes in cosmetics use reflected changing values regarding gender and identity. In the …
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3D Printing in Cosmetics: Investigating New Skin Delivery Platform
… is well acknowledged, its application in the cosmetics industry remains underexplored. This study investigates the use of 3D printing in developing innovative, effective and sustainable cosmetic delivery systems, focusing on Stereolithography (SLA) and Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM), two …
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Imperial designs: fashion, cosmetics, and cultural identity in Japan, 1931-1943
… culture at home by examining fashion and cosmetics in the 1930s and 1940s. In contrast to conventional narratives of Japanese imperial history that posit Japan’s nation- and empire-building projects as separate entities, one extending out from the other, I place women and gender at the …
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Customer engagement on Instagram brand pages in the make-up cosmetics industry
… on Instagram brand posts within the make-up cosmetics industry. The goal of the study was to investigate customer engagement on Instagram brand pages in the make-up cosmetics industry. Content analyses of 750 brand posts in the make-up cosmetics industry were conducted where customer …
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The Role of Facial Enhancement Technology in Online Sales of Branded Color Cosmetics
… Technology in Online Sales of Branded Color Cosmetics This is an article-based dissertation. The author conducted three published studies to support this dissertation during her PhD studies. It includes three quantitative studies. The purpose of this dissertation is multifold: First, to …
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Investigation of in Silico Modelling to Predict the Human Health Effects of Cosmetics Ingredients
Animal experiments have been the standard method to assess the safety of chemicals used in cosmetic products for decades. However, public opinion has continued to demand that in vivo hazard identification methods conducted on animals are replaced with alternative methods. Research on alternative …
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The measurement of organizational identification and organizational commitment found among the membership of Mary Kay Cosmetics
… between them when applied to the Mary Kay Cosmetics Organization, a Direct Sales Marketing organization. The OIQ and the OCQ are two constructs that have been widely utilized to study the relationship between the employee and the organization. A review of literature illustrates, that …
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Expanding the beauty spectrum: a case study of Lupita Nyong’o as the brand ambassador for Lancôme cosmetics
… the first black spokeswoman for Lancôme Paris cosmetics, the first in the company’s 80-year history. Previously, the advertising industry took issue with using models outside of the European standard of beauty for various reasons including perceptions of consumer relatability and response, but …
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Sugar-Derived Oleogels in Cosmetics and Food Applications: a Case Study of Trehalose- and Mannitol-Based Gelators
… with direct applications in food, medicine, cosmetics and other industries. Amphiphilic molecules have been shown to act as low molecular weight gelators (LMWGs) and are becoming the main focus of several research groups. Their ability to self-assemble into various morphologies from micelles …
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An analysis of linguistic features of male cosmetics advertisements from FHM (For Him) and GQ (Gentlemen's Quarterly) magazines
The world of cosmetics has predominantly been a woman‟s sphere, but in recent years there seems to be an increase in the number of men who use cosmetic products. Cosmetic companies have responded to this by manufacturing and advertising various products. Advertisers design their advertisements …
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Analysis of the German cosmetics market as an entry opportunity for Colombian companies : an approach to the hair care segment
La industria cosmética se caracteriza por una tendencia dinámica al aumento y cobertura de nuevos mercados. Las empresas cosméticas colombianas están enfocando sus esfuerzos hacia estas tendencias. La presente investigación positivista y descriptiva se enfoca en el análisis de la perspectiva de las …
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“It’s the Secret to the Universe”: The Communicative Constitution and Routinization of a Dominant Authoritative Text within a UK Cosmetics Company
… this omission. A nine-month ethnography of a UK cosmetics company, followed by an abductive analysis (Alvesson and Kärreman, 2007, 2011) of fieldwork material focusing on ventriloquism (e.g. Cooren, 2012), aesthetics (e.g. Hancock, 2005) and practice theory (e.g. Schatzki, 2006), provides …
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Development of Knowledge Within a Chemical-Toxicological Database to Formulate Novel Computational Approaches for Predicting Repeated Dose Toxicity of Cosmetics-Related Compounds
The European Union (EU) Cosmetics Regulation established the ban on animal testing for cosmetics ingredients. This ban does not assume that all cosmetics ingredients are safe, but that the non-testing procedures (in vitro and in silico) have to be applied for their safety assessment. To this end, …
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Некоторые особенности перевода с литовского языка на русский терминов лечебной косметики /
… diseases. Healthy people also should use medical cosmetics, since it also has decorative and cosmetic properties. All of the above determined the choice of subject for this study. Topic of master's thesis: \"Some features of the translation of terms of medical cosmetics from Lithuanian into …
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Making Up Race in Early Modern England
… the pervasive fascination and concern with cosmetics in a variety of documents, including travel writings, conduct books, theatrical records, anti-theatrical texts, sermons, cook books, medical texts, and anti-cosmetic pamphlet literature. Chapter two explores how Queen Elizabeth's use of …
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Endocrine disrupting chemicals in personal care products: knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions among pregnant women in South Africa
The widespread and frequent use of cosmetics has led to increased exposure to harmful chemicals including endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which are known to interfere with the endocrine system. Exposure to EDCs is particularly concerning during pregnancy with research indicating potential …
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A "go to market" strategy : enabling P&G profitable share growth through streamlined logistics
The cosmetics industry is an intensely competitive, fashion-driven industry. As such, new product launch processes are viewed to be a competitive advantage in promoting continued brand awareness in the market place. However, very few resources are in place to encourage manufacturer and retailer …
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The Fight Against Breast Cancer: A Policy and Programmatic Approach
… and children. The goal of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is to protect the health of consumers, workers, and the environment through public education and engagement, corporate accountability and sustainability campaigns, and legislative advocacy. This fieldwork placement resulted in the Breast …
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