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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Hair care"”.
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The usage of deixis in advertising slogans related to hair care /
Language plays an important role in human functionality and communication. It is one of the basic means of information transmission. Every gesture, code, spoken or written word conveys information to the listener. This process is not only present in everyday life, but also in the world of …
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The role of reference groups as credible sources in African women’s natural hair care consumption behaviour
… of information on Black women’s natural hair care products globally and in South Africa has created the need for a better understanding of the role of reference groups’ source credibility in Black African women’s natural hair care consumption behaviour. Reference groups’ source …
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Are you worth it? A practice-orientated approach to everyday hair care to inform sustainable consumption strategies
… practice-orientated approach to women’s everyday hair care routines to inform sustainable design and sustainable consumption strategies. It seeks to develop an understanding of the multi-relational elements that make up the practice and to recognise how these elements influence what women do to …
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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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The effect of sponsorship disclosure on consumers perception of source credibility and the likelihood to recommend organic hair care products
… and the likelihood to recommend organic hair care products. The selected social media platform for this study was Instagram, due to its growing popularity and increased usage by influencers. The hair care retail business as a proven multi-billion dollar industry, set itself as a valuable …
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I survived: Brush your hair 100 times a night and it’ll grow into an art education
… this, I began to think of how the practice of hair care can be translated in order to reframe the practice of learning. Learning about one’s hair is a continuous process and happens alongside any other education that happens, so I think that using that with art education in this context, is a …
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Keeping Up Appearances: Cosmetics in Sulphur, Nevada
… including artifacts related to skin and hair care. 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 …
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Combating Hair Related Barriers to Physical Activity Among African American Female Adolescents with Yoga
… Data from previous studies have determined that hair harassment and hair care maintenance are explicit barriers to physical activity among Black and African American female adolescents. The purpose of this phenomenological qualitative study is to examine the lived experiences and implications of …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de un instituto de chino mandarín en Lima Metropolitana orientado al NSE A y B
… of a company that produces eco-friendly hair care products, specifically the production of shampoo-conditioner bars. To carry out the research, the scientific method was used, using primary and secondary sources to collect information. The main problem that the project seeks to address is …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta procesadora de productos eco amigables para el cuidado capilar
… of a company that produces eco-friendly hair care products, specifically the production of shampoo-conditioner bars. To carry out the research, the scientific method was used, using primary and secondary sources to collect information. The main problem that the project seeks to address is …
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Computer Vision with Machine Learning on Smartphones for Beauty Applications.
… system for smartphone object tracking, used in a hair care app, an improved wrinkle and facial blemish detection algorithm and implementation in Unity, as well as research on neural architecture search for facial feature segmentation, and makeup style transfer with generative adversarial networks.
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de shampoo en barra a base de las saponinas de la quinua
… surfactant, in order to meet the basic needs of hair care, through a product that takes advantage of quinoa waste and is environmentally friendly. A market study was conducted to determine the target population, which was defined as the group of people between 13 and 55 years of age, of …
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Evaluating the impact of ultraviolet light on chemical and mechanical properties of human scalp hair through controlled and natural experiments
Introduction: Human hair fibres have been studied in a variety of fields for different applications. Examples include the use of hair as a medical testing substrate for diagnosis of pathologies, as a tool for forensic investigations, a substrate for cosmetic product development and as a precursor …
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Constraints to secure livelihoods in the informal sector: the case of informal enterprises in Delft South, Cape Town
… The permission granted to spaza shop and hair care enterprise operators to conduct their businesses is accompanied by little else in the way of support for business growth. Alternatively, the livelihoods of shebeen owners are under threat, as these enterprises are prohibited from operating …
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Black hair politics : the representation of African women on True Love magazine front covers and hair advertisements
… True Love magazine?s front-page covers and hair advertisements and how these represent black African women. Paying particular attention to hair, this thesis examines the hair products, hair types, lengths, colours and hairstyles that feature prominently in the visual texts. By doing so, it …
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Entrepreneurship and Identity among a group of Ghanaian women in Durban (South Africa)
… by South African blacks as knowing how to dress hair professionally. The findings indicate that although being first generation migrants, these women have developed hybrid and cosmopolitan identities in the manner in which they carry out their entrepreneurial activities. This has been facilitated …
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Rational design of microparticles for enhanced fragrance delivery
… in fragrance adsorption onto both fabrics and hair that were washed using commercial laundry and hair care products, respectively. The mechanisms identified to inhibit the adsorption of unprotected fragrances onto fabrics can be circumvented by loading the fragrances into microparticles, and …
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Plan de negocio para la creación de una empresa de cosméticos libre de componentes perjudiciales para la salud
Con el objetivo de validar la viabilidad de una empresa de productos cosméticos de origen orgánico y natural en Colombia y ante la cantidad de productos en el mercado que contienen componentes cancerígenos o perjudiciales para la salud, se toma la empresa QUORA COSMETICS con dos años de …