Patent Pick: Illuminating, Universal Optical Correction

Jul 9th, 2018
Rachel Grabenhofer
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According to LVMH inventors, skin care and makeup already exist to mask skin imperfections. These products often use silicone elastomers or fillers with soft focus or blurring effects, which work well but generally impart a matte finish.

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