November 14, 2016
The Gloss-ary: O is for Original

The Gloss-ary continues with some vital terminology for your beautiful self! Keep checking back for more editions to the gloss-ary, or browse what we already have:
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| Oat protein: is absorbed by the skin and hair, this protein has moisture-binding properties. It gives hair improved body and greater elasticity, forming a film over its surface. |
| Occlusive: substances that hold strongly to the surface of the skin, preventing access to the air and increasing absorption of cosmetic treatments. |
| Octyl methoxycinnamate: a chemical sun-blocking agent found in many sunscreen creams. |
| Octyl Stearate: derived from cascarilla bark and other natural items; provides a barrier between skin and the elements; softens and smoothes the skin. |
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Olive Oil: Extract of olive. Emollient. Superior penetrating ability. Used in lipsticks, hairdressings, shampoos, soaps and conditioners. |

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