Category Archives: BEAUTY ALERT! IN THE MEDIA

The Today Show

On Friday morning, my friend David Hiller called to tell me that there was a segment coming up on expired cosmetics. I turned it on, and was so surprised when the doctor being interviewed mentioned our Beauty Alert! app for iphone! It was March 2nd, and it just so happens that is my business partners [...]

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Miss Washington Outs Herself as Make-up Hoarder

Beauty Alert!  was  in a great MSNBC article on germs in cosmetics and make-up hoarding.  As a former hoarder myself,  I was in good company when Tracy Turnure, Miss Washington, also fessed up to being a person who keeps things for years on end. (photo: Carissa Ray/msnbc.com)

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Best Article So Far!

Cosmetic Hoarders Unite

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The Wendy Williams Show!

The Crowd Went Wild!

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Beauty Alert! is in the New York Times!!!!

Beauty Alert! will be in the Thursday Styles, Skin Deep section tomorrow morning.  I might be one of the last people who gets a real paper on my porch, and I will wake up early to look at it in all the black and white glory.  Yay!  I love the New York Times!!!  Next time, Sunday [...]

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Dr. Diane Chiu, dermatologist

The first time I heard about Beauty Alert! Labels, I thought: “What a simple but brilliant idea…I can’t believe no one’s thought of it earlier!” As a cosmetic and medical dermatologist, I value the importance of what my patients are applying to their face and body. Every day, I advise people about what products are [...]

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The Knack

I love it that Beauty Alert! got written up (“Beauty Alert Stickers Are a Lifesaver!”) on a blog called Got The Knack! What a great name. Check out this blog, she has a great look. Tonight, I celebrated with fellow aquarius folks at a great new bar called Flow. They need a better French red [...]

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Wow! We are Thrilled!

Inventor Spot has named us the #2 invention for women and moms! We are thrilled. Alissa and I wish we could give a heart felt speech about how we feel about this project, how long we worked on it, and what we hope for it. We want to make it better and better, and hope [...]

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Teen Vogue!

I love being in Teen Vogue, especially since Alissa and I met in high school when she was a freshman and I was a year ahead. Yay!

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We are in the LA Times!

We are in the LA Times! “Cosmetics, skin-care products don’t last forever” One of the best articles I have read on old make-up and crusty loofas. Yuck. And yikes. http://articles.latimes.com/2010/feb/14/image/la-ig-beauty14-20100212

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    "A recommended way of keeping track of exactly how long any product with a shelf life has been opened. Waiting until something smells or separates might be past the time when harmful bacteria is present."
    Dr. Jennifer L. Melville, M.D., M.P.H.

    "A great idea to keep track of how long products have been opened, including personal products and feminine products."
    Dr. Dorcas McLennan, M.D.