Pure and Natural at Healthy Options
September 21, 2011 by MUA In Scrubs
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Who wouldn’t long for life at its most natural
Who wouldn’t yearn for life at its healthiest
It’s natural to seek better options in life
A life free from artificial and chemical additives
Live a better life, with better choices, only at Healthy Options.

Healthy Options seek to empower people to take control of their health. Being healthy means living a fuller, richer, and more beautiful life – a life free from artificial and chemical additives, just as nature intended. Healthy Options invites you to enter its world where you will find a wide range of all-natural and organic products – healthy snacks, powerful breakfast choices, wiser sweet tooth options, naturally nutritious drinks, and quick & easy gourmet meals – to help you live the healthy and beautiful life you deserve.
Visit any Healthy Options store today and discover a world where Life is Beautiful.
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Smooth 365 Serum
August 16, 2011 by MUA In Scrubs
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Get to know the anti-aging product from Good Skin Labs that made it to the Annual Cosmo Beauty Awards as the “Best Wrinkle Buster”:
SMOOTH-365
Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum
Product Profile:
Clinically proven to help amplify natural collagen production to smooth skin’s surface and instantly improve skin tone and clarity
•71% measurable improvement in skin clarity in clinical studies
•After 4 weeks, 3 out of 4 subjects felt their skin was velvety smooth
•After 8 weeks, 52% visible reduction in lines and wrinkles in clinical studies
Key Ingredients:
•Clarity-Promoting Extracts–perfect skin tone for a more uniform, translucent complexion
•Optical Diffusers–instantly blur imperfections, lines and wrinkles
• Power Peptides–boost collagen production to help keep skin less lined

Smooth-365 Additional Ingredient Information
Immediate: TONE
•Flamenco blue pearl and “soft focus”silicasknown as Monoveil-which match the refractive index of the skin and work synergistically to blur and perfect skin tone immediately.
Long Term: TONE
•Clarity promoting cocktail-comprised of Yeast, Mulberry, Grape and Scutelleria. Yeast breaks up melanin which already exists in the skin. VitC plus Mulberry, Grape and Scutelleriareduce the production of melanin. The result is a more radiant, luminous complexion.
Immediate: TEXTURE
•Blend of 3 silicones for softness, smoothing, evening, (apply tohand) application speaks for itself. Silicones have an affinity for the skin and they cling to one another.
Long Term: TEXTURE
•One of the 3 silicones flashes off when in contact with the skin“releasing”the PalmitoylOligopeptide, and Acetyl Hexapeptideinto the skin. Peptides increase collagen synthesis = firmed and less lined skin
FAQ’s
WHAT IS IT?
This peptide-infused, all over face serum helps skin amplify its natural collagen production while instantly blurring the look of lines & wrinkles for visibly less lined skin. Immediately upon application, skin’s clarity, tone and texture are instantly improved which allows makeup to be applied seamlessly for a flawless finish.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
- Instantly smoothes skin and gives skin a silky, velvety smooth feel
- Immediately improves in skin’s tone and clarity
- Provides the perfect canvas for flawless makeup application
- Visibly blurs imperfections
- Amplifies natural collagen production for visibly less lined skin
WHO IS THE SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum
CUSTOMER?
The SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum customer has no age range. It is a great product for anyone that seeks an immediate improvement in skin’s texture, tone and clarity as well as long term benefits.
WHY IS SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum SO UNIQUE?
This breakthrough formula visibly smoothes skin instantly. Because skin’s clarity, tone and texture are immediately improved, all makeup applies seamlessly for a flawless finish. In addition, power peptides help skin amplify its natural collagenproduction so skin stays younger-looking longer.
WHAT ARE THE STATE-OF-THE-ART INGREDIENTS THAT MAKE SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum SO EFFECTIVE?
SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum features a blend of state-of-the-art ingredients that make this product so exceptional!
Palmitoyl Oligopeptide and Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 are combined to form this unique high-tech peptide cocktail blend which helps improve the clarity of skin by keeping skin firm and less lined.
Clarity-promoting extracts perfect skin tone for a more uniform, translucentcomplexion while optical diffusers instantly, weightlessly and invisibly blurimperfections, line and wrinkles.
WHAT RESULTS CAN I EXPECT TO SEE WHEN I USE IT?
Immediately, those tested experience a 71% measurable improvement in skin clarity and skin’s texture will feel more velvety smooth. After 8 weeks, a 52% visible reduction in lines and wrinkles.
HOW DO I USE IT?
After cleansing, apply 1-2 pumps all over the face and neck, both in the morning and at night.
WHEN DO I USE IT?
SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum should be used both morning and night on freshly cleansed skin. Because SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum is not a moisturizer, you should follow with an application of your favorite moisturizer and SPF.
CAN SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum BE USED AS A TRADTIONAL MAKEUP PRIMER?
Absolutely. In fact, that is just one of many benefits that SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum. Not only will skin have greater clarity, the texture will be silky smooth allowing makeup to apply flawlessly.
CAN SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum BE USED ALL OVER MY FACE?
SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum should be applied all over the face and neck. It is also ophthalmologist tested and is safe to use around the eye area.
WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO DEMONSTRATE SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum?
Apply a single pump of SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum on to the back of your hand and massage it into the skin. Next apply a small amount of moisturizer over the serum. Follow by applying any liquid or powder foundation formula over the treated area and then apply foundation alone on the untreated hand. Compare the two hands. Notice the difference in the skin’s clarity. Next, feel the back of both hands. Notice the difference in skin’s smoothness on the treated hand as opposed to the untreated hand. Finally, see how flawless the finish is on the hand wearing foundation over SMOOTH-365TM Intensive Clarity + Smoothing Peptide Serum.
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Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer
July 18, 2011 by MUA In Scrubs
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From GoodSkin Labs, the brand that brought you the global cult favorite, Tri-Aktiline Instant Deep Wrinkle Filler comes Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer, an all-over facial moisturizer that delivers powerful anti-aging, wrinkle-reducing benefits. The perfect complementary product to original Tri-Aktiline, Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer is formulated to deliver the hydration and comfort needed for use on the entire face.
Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer immediately softens the appearance
of lines and wrinkles and with continued use provides long-term visible wrinkle reduction leaving a soft and smooth surface to the skin. When used together with Tri-Aktiline Instant Deep Wrinkle Filler, women will experience our ultimate in wrinkle-fighting benefits and instant results.
Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer is a rich daily facial moisturizing cream that spreads easily over skin to immediately smooth and fill in the appearance of fine lines,expression lines and deep wrinkles. GoodSkin Labs developed it because of the outstanding response from consumers around the world who wanted a product that could provide the same results as Tri-Aktiline Instant Deep Wrinkle Filler but formulated for all-over face application. Tri-Aktiline Total Face Instant Wrinkle Reducing Moisturizer complements the visible wrinkle reducing benefits of the original Tri-Aktiline plus provides extreme moisturization to the face. At the core of Tri-Aktiline Total Face is Tri-Aktiline’s super effective, high-tech, exclusive cocktail of three ingredients that help firm and plump skin’s appearance over time. Gatuline® Expression, extracted from the South American Acmella Oleraca plant, helps relax the look of facial tension and expression lines, like crow’s feet. Kombuchka™ PH Extract, derived from sweet black tea, works to plump wrinkles from the inside out to appear smoother on the surface. Argireline®, or acetyl hexapeptide-3, helps prompt skin into its re-build mode, boosting natural collagen production for long-term visible wrinkle reduction. In addition, Tri-Aktiline Total Face adds the new potent ingredient, PhytoMatrix 100 a mix of proteins, glycoproteins and polysaccharides derived from the soybean that helps counteract the visible effects of biological and UV-induced premature aging providing for smoother, firmer skin with a visible reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. PhytoMatrix 100 helps boost the wrinkle reducing properties of the three-key ingredients, helping the product fight even harder against signs of aging than Tri-Aktiline alone.
Scientists from GoodSkin Labs conducted a series of stringent studies to test Tri-Aktiline Total Face effectiveness.
Clinical Studies Show:
Immediately
• 76% improvement in skin moisturization
• 37% reduction in the appearance of lines & wrinkles
After 8 weeks
• 43% improvement in skin moisturization
• 65% improvement in skin barrier strength
• 48% reduction in the appearance of lines & wrinkles
In addition, sensory data shows that immediately:
• 77% improvement in lines and wrinkles
• 95% improvement in moisturization
• 75% reported younger looking skin
THE DOCTOR SAYS
“As a Dermatologist, I find it essential to streamline ones skin care regimen. Tri-Aktiline Total Face simplifies the battle against aging and complements the original wrinkle defying technology in Tri-Aktiline Instant Deep Wrinkle Filler. Providing the skin with the ultra-hydration that it needs to perform its vital functions, Tri-Aktiline Total Face can be used over the entire face in conjunction with the original Tri-Aktiline Instant Deep Wrinkle Filler to combat all your wrinkle concerns – from deeper, tougher wrinkles to fine, dry lines.” – Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank, Global Dermatologist Brand
Endorser for GoodSkin Labs
THE BOTTOM LINE
Tri-Aktiline Total Face Line Reducing Moisturizer is an all-over facial moisturizer that offers the anti-aging benefits of Tri-Aktiline but is formulated especially for use on the entire face. Tri-Aktiline Total Face Line Reducing Moisturizer was developed to meet consumer feedback for a companion product to Tri-Aktiline that can be used as facial moisturizer with the original wrinkle filler to fight even harder against visible signs of aging.
GoodSkin Labs products are exclusively available at selected Watson’s and SM Department Stores in Metro Manila and Metro Cebu. Tri-Aktiline Total Face Moisturizer 50ml retails at Php 2,600 only.
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Estee Lauder Pure Color Lipsticks
June 8, 2011 by MUA In Scrubs
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I got a word a few weeks ago from Estee Lauder about their exciting new product- a collaboration project with Tom Pecheux, their creative makeup director. Dubbed as the Pure Color Lipsticks, this new collection fuses fashion and technology with two new luxurious formulas that set the stage for modern lip looks. Read on to find out what sets this collection apart from your regular lipsticks:
Decorate and define your lips with the new formulas of Pure Color Long Lasting Lipstick and Pure Color Crystal Lipstick to create a fresh, bold statement that reignites your passion for lipstick. The high-performance formulas are fused with an expansive palette of hues that promise a lip look for any desired occasion from a subtle whisper of color to a vivacious, siren red. These lipsticks are expertly crafted and specially formulated to maintain the highest quality of color performance, shine and wear… the new Pure Color Lipstick.

HIGH PERFORMANCE FORMULA
• Exclusive True VisionTM Technology incorporates intense, highly pigmented shades for a saturated, color rich application
• Concentrated pigments are wrapped into a crystalline laminate polymer for a multi-dimensional look that is magnified and rich in color
• Lips are drenched in moisture by Apricot Kernel, Shea Butter and Vitamins C and E
ICONIC, MODERN DESIGN
• The classic Estée Lauder golden-mirrored packaging is accented with a crisp, transparent cube that offers a preview of the enticing lipstick shade
• The jeweled-like lipstick case reinforces the classic, modern beauty behind Pure Color
PURE COLOR LONG LASTING LIPSTICK: 12 INTENSELY PIGMENTED SHADES
• Classic favorites are updated with a broad spectrum of exciting new colors, from muted neutrals to lively, vibrant shades
• Dynamic long lasting wear for a powerful, fade-proof lip that lasts the day
• Medium to full indulgently buildable coverage
• Two exceptional textures:
Satin Creme: Color true pigment polymers provide a soft, shiny finish
Lustrous Shimmer: Brilliant pigments provide a multi-faceted effect on the lips
PURE COLOR CRYSTAL LIPSTICK: 7 LUMINIOUSLY SHINING SHADES
• The luscious color range of shimmering shades vary from sublime to vivid and impart a soft fullness to the lips
• Buildable, sheer to medium coverage
• Two satisfying textures:
Sheer Shine: Color true pigment polymers provide a soft, sheer shine finish
Brilliant Shimmer: Brilliant pigments provide a sheer multi-faceted effect on the lips
Availability: Pure Color Lipstick is available at Rustans Makati, Shangri-la, Alabang, Gateway, Cebu and Marionnaud, Mall of Asia since May 2011
Suggested Retail Price: Php 1,350

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Acne Solutions From Healthy Options
May 30, 2011 by MUA In Scrubs
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Back to school would mean back to assignments, long hours of studying, and beating project deadlines. In short, back to a stressful lifestyle that leaves you more prone to zit formation. To maintain a flawless school girl complexion, here are some of the latest product offerings from healthy options which you can benefit from:

ALBA ACNEDOTE FACE & BODY SCRUB 8 OZ
Signature ingredient: Willow Bark Extract, a natural source of Salicylic Acid, helps treat and prevent acne.
Finely ground walnut shells slough away oil, dirt and dead skin cells to cleanse and help naturally fight blackheads.
Licorice and Lentil Extracts help neutralize acne-causing bacteria and combat shiny skin.
Organic Aloe helps soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin.
Product description: Gentle but effective scrub helps skin appear clear throughout the day.* This powerfully natural, botanically effective foaming face and body scrub is tough on acne, but naturally gentle enough for daily facial cleansing.
Features and benefits: A gentle but effective scrub, with maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid, Natural ACNEdote Face & Body Scrub treats and helps prevent acne breakouts even after you rinse. By scrubbing away prime acne perpetrators such as oil, dirt and pore-plugging dead skin cells, it helps banish breakouts for visibly clearer skin. In consumer testing, 80% said it helped keep their skin clear throughout the day.*
Who should use this product? For oily or acne-prone skin types.
Price: Php 349

ALBA ACNEDOTE DEEP PORE WASH 6 OZ
Signature ingredient: Willow Bark Extract, a natural source of Salicylic Acid, helps treat and prevent acne.
Lemon Balm and Parsley Extracts deeply cleanse and act as a natural oil blotter.
Organic Green Tea Extract helps soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin.
Product description: Gentle foaming wash fights breakouts even after you rinse. Powerfully natural, botanically effective foaming facial wash naturally treats and helps prevent blemishes and leaves skin squeaky clean.
Features and benefits: Maximum strength cleanser featuring Willow Bark Extract and 2% Salicylic Acid helps prevent acne even after you rinse. This gentle but effective face wash digs deep into pores to unclog the gunk, helping banish existing zits and prevent new ones. In consumer testing, 70% saw clearer skin after just 7 days of use.*
Who should use this product? For oily or acne-prone skin types.
Price: Php 349
ALBA ACNEDOTE DEEP CLEAN ASTRINGENT 6 OZ
Signature ingredient: Willow Bark Extract, a natural source of Salicylic Acid, helps treat and prevent acne.
Licorice and Lentil Extracts help neutralize acne-causing bacteria and combat oily skin.
Organic Aloe and Organic Chamomile help soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin.
Product description: Cooling astringent reduces breakouts in 8 hours.* Powerfully natural, botanically effective, cooling astringent, featuring maximum strength 2% salicylic acid, cleans, treats and naturally helps prevent acne.
Features and benefits: This oil dissolver treats and helps prevent acne flare-ups by penetrating deep to stop zits before they start while unclogging pores for reduced breakouts in just 8 hours.* Skin is instantly super clean without a trace of oil and scars and acne marks begin to fade over time. In consumer testing, 70% saw clearer skin after just 7 days.**
Who should use this product? For oily or acne-prone skin types.
Price: Php 349
ALBA ACNEDOTE OIL CONTROL LOTION 2 OZ
Signature ingredient: Willow Bark Extract, a natural source of Salicylic Acid, helps treat and prevent acne. Parsley and Lemon Balm Extracts deeply cleanse and act as a natural oil blotter. Organic Green Tea Extract helps reduce redness and soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin.
Product description: Weightless moisturizer helps maintain an all-day matte finish.* This light, oil-control moisturizer naturally treats and helps prevent acne while complexion maintains a shine-free appearance all day*.
Features and benefits: Formulated with maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid, Natural ACNEdote Oil Control Lotion features a powerfully natural, botanically effective formula that weightlessly hydrates skin as needed but keeps oil at bay for an all-day matte finish*. You’ll see a visibly clearer complexion with skin that’s touchably soft and never tight, dry or greasy.
Who should use this product? For oily or acne-prone skin types.
Price : Php349
ALBA ACNEDOTE TREATMENT GEL 0.5 OZ
Signature ingredient: Willow Bark Extract, a natural source of Salicylic Acid, helps treat and prevent acne.
Licorice and Lentil Extracts help neutralize acne-causing bacteria and combat shiny skin.
Organic Aloe and Organic Chamomile help soothe and calm inflammation.
Product description: Acne-targeting gel delivers clearer skin in just 4 hours.* This powerfully natural, botanically effective, ultra light, non-sticky treatment gel prevents and treats acne, resulting in clearer skin in just 4 hours.*
Features and benefits: Maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid gel digs deep down where zits start to deliver reduced inflammation on contact and clearer skin in just 4 hours.* This clear gel dries quickly and invisibly with no tacky residue. When used over night, 65% of those tested saw clearer skin in the morning.** So now you really can get your beauty sleep!
Who should use this product? For oily or acne-prone skin types.
Price Php 349
WITCH HAZEL YELLOW TONER 16 FL OZ
100% Natural Dickinson’s Original Witch Hazel Pore Perfecting Toner
Since 1866, the original formula is still the only gentle, non-irritating, oil-controlling skin care product made with 100% Natural Witch Hazel. Our natural facial toners and facial cleansers gently removes excess oil and impurities without overdrying, leaving your skin soft, smooth and naturally balanced.
The Benefits of Witch Hazel
Refines Pores
Removes & Controls Oil
Soothes Irritation
Locks in Moisture
*Dermatologist Recommended
Price: Php 275
WITCH HAZEL BLUE TONER 16OZ
The pharmaceutical formulation of witch hazel gently cleans and refreshes skin without removing essential moisture. This exclusive multi-use formula temporarily relieves skin irritations due to minor cuts, scrapes and insect bites. Also useful to calm, cool and cleanse your face and body. Keep a bottle in your bathroom medicine cabinet, and one in your First Aid kit!
Features and Benefits:
100% natural astringent for face and body
Won’t dry like alcohol
Contains no artificial fragrances or dyes
Dermatologist tested and recommended
Price Php 229
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