unicorn fashion

the unicorn is a legendary animal from european folklore that resembles a white horse with a large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead, and sometimes a goat's beard and cloven hooves. first mentioned by the ancient greeks, it became the most important imaginary animal of the middle ages and renaissance when it was commonly described as an extremely wild woodland creature, a symbol of purity and grace, which could only be captured by a virgin. in the encyclopedias its horn was said to have the power to render poisoned water potable and to heal sickness.

two unicorns crossing horns

in the world of fashion and beauty, we often hope to find the next 'unicorn'. we want to dazzle and wow people. sadly, unicorns do not exist but there are still ways to be that shimmering star and yes, they involve animals.

1) snake venom cream

snake venom cream

inkanat created snake cream, which contains syna-ke a polypeptide similar to that which contains the snake venom, which has a proven effect on wrinkles by acts in similar to botox but without the side effects, and it also contains collagen. as you get older, your skin is aging with you and the signs become more visible with age, wrinkles are marked around the eyes and forehead and your skin begins to sag with the rest of the body, especially in the neck, chin and upper arms. this is due to elastin and collagen, which have kept your skin firm so far but are leaving. lines caused by facial expressions are always visible. we use about sixty facial muscles to communicate through speech and facial expressions. frowning, raising eyebrows, laugh and make faces are some of the typical facial expressions we use to communicate. over time and with frequent use of these facial movements, these wrinkles persist and become deeper and permanent wrinkles in the forehead, laugh lines and wrinkles around the eyes.

2) ox bone marrow shampoo

ox bone marrow shampoo

brazilians have a knack at everything flashy and tacky. take for example the 'tutannol' - a shampoo made from bone marrow that came straight from the insides of an ox. this shampoo promises strong and shiny hair through natural ingredients laden with essential oils. tutannol is also salt free hence users need not worry about their hair smelling like the ocean.

3) snail ooze cream

snake ooze cream

the 2008 january edition of the journal of the international society of skin pharmacology corroborate the molecular basis of snail secretion’s regenerative compounds. this secretion has been used as a natural skin care treatment for many ailments and skin conditions since ancient times. the special properties of snail serum according to studies protect the snail’s body from hazardous elements like sun radiation and the surfaces they so slowly slither on. regenerative properties found in snail secretion contain the same structural elements of human skin like water holding molecules, collagen and elastin, etc. this protects and repairs their skin, shell and organs when affected by outside elements, and according to studies has the same affect on our skin. additionally, snail secretion is used frequently and proven to be reliable in skin damaging treatment as a consequence of treating skin cancer with radio therapy. 

4) snake massage

watch only if you have nerves of steel!

fash'on... BAM!