Eve & Dita von Teese
MAC Cosmetics doesn’t mess around. When they said they were committed to the fight against HIV/AIDS they were 100% serious boy did these talkers walk the walk. To date, FashionWeekDaily reports that the VIVA Glam campaign with Eve and Dita von Teese has raised over $100 million. Perhaps that’s because instead of donating some paltry .02 per product they raised the bar, and chose to donate 100 percent of sales from over 7.1 million Viva Glam lip products to the fund for the past 13 years. There’s never been a better reason to get Glammed up.– Amy Ko, Senior Editor
Beauty News. Minnesota is the First State to Ban Mercury From Cosmetics & Scents
Minnesota has banned mercury from cosmetics, toiletries and fragrances. The state law, which took hold Tuesday, could result in fines of up to $700 for retailers who knowingly sell goods with mercury and up to $10,000 for manufacturers. It could also be used as leverage to get information on mercury use in the industry. The …
