Not exact matches
After
spending a dozen years building an export - minded pharmaceutical
company that makes products geared at the booming
cosmetic surgery industry, Ario Khoshbin has learned that the quintessentially human desire to look a bit better, and a bit younger, knows no geographical boundaries.
And no one's doing much to improve the situation — a nation that
spends $ 600 million developing new
cosmetics and fragrances each year has exactly one pharmaceutical
company still conducting research on improved methods of birth control.
In 1989, the US government's General Accounting Office found that
companies tried to pass off such things as
cosmetic changes to products and the cost of overheads as research
spending.
Today I'm
spending time with Jasmina Aganovic, scientist,
cosmetics expert, and president of Mother Dirt, a fascinating
company founded on one simple premise:
As somebody who likes to
spend their money wisely, when it comes to
cosmetics I try to buy products from
companies that have them as their main focus, simply because I believe they invest more in research of their products.