A research study to determine required brand building aspects in Cape Town's cosmetics industry, with specific reference to brand loyalty amongst urban women

Beauty before bunnies : a look into the relationship between MAC Cosmetics and their consumers and how these consumers remain loyal to the brand despite the brand's practice of animal testing

The lush brand and the "ethi-cool effect" : an exploration into the effects of a simultaneously ethical and trendy brand on consumption patterns of mainstream South African youth

A study to explore whether colorism in cosmetic branding contributes to racial segmentation and stereotyping among women in Cape Town, South Africa

Media portrays ideals of beauty that condition and lead women to make use of cosmetic surgery : does media play a crucial role in influencing women to make use of current aesthethic technologies as aim to reach a supposed ideal of beauty?

The informative content, creative strategies and visual images used in magazine advertisements by make-up brands to create impact, stimulate interest and sell foundation and pressed powder to black consumers : a content analysis