Artistry Skin Care Offers Alternatives to Expensive Cosmetic Procedures Says Randy Haugen of IBOAI

    /24-7PressRelease/ - November 18, 2006 - Recent reports by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery indicate that Americans spent more than $4.2 billion in 2005 for nonsurgical cosmetic procedures. These statistics demonstrate an increasing desire to combat the signs of aging. "This trend is good news for our members, Quixtar Independent Business Owners (IBOs), who market Artistry Time Defiance skin care products," says Randy Haugen of the Independent Business Owners ( IBO Association ) .

"The Artistry Time Defiance Skin Care System offers an at-home alternative to expensive, invasive cosmetic procedures," notes Haugen.

"At each step of your daily skin care routine, Time Defiance Cleansing Treatment, Conditioning Toner, Day Protect moisturizer, and Night Recovery moisturizer work in synergy to help your skin act and look years younger," says Randy Haugen. "Using patent-pending technology, Time Defiance moisturizers help prevent and repair damage, increase collagen and elastin, and instantly increase hydration by 181 percent," explains Randy Haugen. "This advanced technology reduces the visible signs of aging for skin that looks 41 percent younger."

"Each product is backed by the most advanced science and technology, pharmaceutical-grade ingredients, and proven clinical performance," adds Haugen.

"The Artistry Time Defiance Skin Care System and other fine Artistry products are available in the United States and Canada exclusively from our trade association members, Quixtar Independent Business Owners in the United States and Canada," says Randy Haugen.

About the IBOAI
"The official Trade Association, IBOAI is dedicated to serving and protecting the interests of Quixtar powered Independent Business Owners (IBOs) throughout North America," states Randy Haugen of IBOAI. Governed by a Board of Directors, the IBOAI:

• Protects the best interests of IBOs and serves as an advocate in IBO issues.
• Promotes and protects the integrity of the Independent Business Ownership Plan.
• Ensures that the business opportunity today is as good or better for future generations.
• Acts as an advisory group to Quixtar Inc. and Quixtar Canada Corp.

The 2006 IBOA Board of Directors Executive Committee includes Greg Duncan, Chairman, Don Wilson, Vice Chairman, Angelo Nardone, Steve Woods, Jim Janz, Terry Felber, Randy Haugen, and Kanti Gala. Governance and Oversight Committee includes Jody Victor and Billy Florence.

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