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Bumble and Bumble Hairspray for BCA

Beth — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:00:00 +0000

Need to keep fly-aways at bay? Got a great up-do that needs just the right amount of hold without that yucky stiffness? Honestly I think no matter your hair type, be it stick straight and fine or coarse and super curly, everyone needs a can of hairspray in their arsenal of products. Well, Bumble and Bumble has a great classic hairspray that gets the job done. It gives you a medium hold and adds…

Origins Peace of Mind On-the-spot Relief for Breast Cancer

Beth — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:00:00 +0000

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Origins is donating $35,000 in connection to sales of its Peace of Mind On-the-spot relief. Part of their Sensory Therapy collection, this stuff is awesome. I was lucky enough (read: not lucky at all) to have a Monday tension headache brewing behind my eyes when this came in the mail. I dabbed a bit on my temples, right between my eyebrows and on the back of my neck. Seconds…

Creme de la Creme: La Mer is Pink for October too!

Beth — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 02:41:00 +0000

How about doing a little good while indulging in the ultimate luxury in skincare? La Mer is known for their superb, extremely expensive cremes and lotions made from sea kelp, among other things. So if you feel like shelling out $130 for an 1oz. of miracle, at least you can rest easy knowing a bit of it is going to something positive. They even designed a pink box to go with their Pink Campaign:…

YSL’s Golden Gloss No. 27 Shimmer Lip Gloss Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness

Beth — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:00:00 +0000

This October, YSL is supporting the on-going search for a cure for breast cancer with one of their fabulous lip glosses. When you buy their Golden Gloss No. 27 30% of the sale price will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund.

The National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund (NBCCF) works to end breast cancer by increasing federal funding for research, making sure all low income and uninsured women have access to care,…

Clarisonic Pink Ribbon Brush to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Beth — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:10:00 +0000

One great product that I’ve been dying to try is the Clarisonic Skin Brush. It is supposed to be life-changing and actually be worth the steep price tag. ($195). If Kate Somerville promotes it, I know it must be amazing.

How does it work? Well, Clarisonic’s stimulating sonic micro-massage gently clears pores for better absorption, making other steps of the beauty regimen work better. It is also waterproof for use in the shower…