Kate Hudson is the new face of Almay. She follows in last week's announcements of Taylor Swift signing with Covergirl, Penelope Cruz making a deal with Lancome and Diane Kruger inking a contract with Calvin Klein. Confirmation: celebrity sells. [PEOPLESTYLEWATCH]

The Personal Care Products Council responded to a Canadian report that there are secret, unhealthy chemicals in fragrances. [COSMETICSDESIGN]