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Mineral Makeup for Rosacea

January 21, 2009

Rosacea (pronounced roh-zay-sha) is a long term skin disorder where the blood vessels become swollen and the areas of the face become inflamed. This disorder usually appears between the ages of 30 and 60 although younger women have become susceptible. Women and men can develop rosacea but more women seem to succumb to this disorder....

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Mineral Makeup for Women of Color

January 21, 2009

Being a woman of color from the Caribbean, finding the correct foundation has been similar to searching for the Holy Grail.... elusive. With the different cultures swirling through my blood, my skin tone has a variety of shades with undertones of red to gold with a warm chocolate overlay. Try finding a foundation to match that! Then I heard...

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Monave is an Eco Company

January 19, 2009

That's a bold statement. What does it really mean? For us, it means that we care deeply about the environment and what we see going on around us everyday; Pollution, rampant chemical production, a pharmaceutical industry operating seemingly without restrictions, and a cosmetic industry that is practically unregulated. It's scary when you really stop and...

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Application of Mineral Foundation

December 17, 2008

Trouble-shooting Mineral Foundation Application Here at Monave we send out sample sets with a brochure describing how to apply mineral foundation to new customers. Despite these instructions, some customers have trouble with their mineral foundation application, assume there's nothing special about mineral makeup, and never pick the product up again. Since we can't provide on-site demonstrations for people...

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