Makeup Use Habits Steady In U.S. & EU; "Natural" Look Prevails In Recession
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Cosmetics usage has not fallen off much in the recession; on the contrary, women report buying and wearing makeup to cheer themselves up and to feel confident in the workplace
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