Mr. Marsh makes the point that all of these prime icons have great skin.

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Cindy Crawford has a great skin-care line.

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She sometimes eats a few raw almonds, which are "great for your body, your skin, your hair, " she says.

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And the star product from skincare brand Biafine is their eponymous cream, which is great for healing burned or irritated skin and is a bathroom cupboard staple for many a Parisian.

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Asmar sees a great opportunity to create organic certified skin care products developed in the South of France for pregnant women, moms and their young offspring while also giving them a way to build a career that works for their schedules by selling its products.

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After a gruesome skin disease forced Kampen to quit in 1994, Great Lakes' management floundered.

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As for the beach, I'm inspired by the great expanses of sea and sky, and the feel of the sun on my skin.

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The portions at Mother's are huge: great, skinny mounds of buttered grits, piles of crispy bacon, and big slabs of ham with sweetly caramelized skin.

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