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Get the facts about the biggest beauty and skincare trends from Instagram's cosmetic science expert Dr Michelle Wong.
Will eating dairy give me acne? Do I need to wear sunscreen every day? How often should I wash my hair? What's the best way to fade scars? And is “clean beauty” really as healthy as it sounds?
The Science of Beauty reveals the truth behind the bold marketing claims and viral TikTok trends, and tells you what you really need to know about the products you use every day. Dr Wong will show you how to form good habits and learn what really works. Decipher the ingredients that make up your make-up, find out the facts about botox and laser treatments, and discover whether beauty brands can ever be truly sustainable.
Chemist and science educator Dr Michelle Wong, aka Lab Muffin Beauty Science (“the face and voice of beauty science” – Wired), answers over 100 frequently asked questions with no-nonsense facts and informative graphics – backed up by the latest research. She empowers you to make the most of your beauty and body-care routines.
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Publisher : DK
Publication date : 20 Jun. 2024
Language : English
Print length : 256 pages
ISBN-10 : 0241656990
ISBN-13 : 978-0241656990
Item weight : 751 g
Dimensions : 17.6 x 2.5 x 22.4 cm
Customers say
Customers appreciate how the book explains beauty treatments and products in laymen's terms, bases information on research and evidence, and covers ingredients in detail. They find the book readable and well-written, with one customer describing it as a pure joy * to read.