This October beauty companies across the world are launching bold campaigns to bring awareness to breast cancer. Check out these amazing new products and help support this fantastic cause!
Arcona is introducing a limited editon pink version of their Magic White Ice; they are calling it Magic Pink Ice! This lightweight daily hydrating gel moisturizes without clogging the pores and keeps the skin fresh and glowing. For each bottle sold two dollars will go to support Cancer and Careers!
Thierry Mugler will be donating all the proceeds from the sale of the Womanity Bath and Body Collection to benefit Look Good Feel Better, a free support group that helps people with cancer improve their appearance and self-esteem so that they can manage their treatment and recovery with greater confidence. The collection includes perfumed shower gel, body milk, and body cream.
Lauren Merkin is partnering with the Young Survival Coalition to support Breast Cancer Awareness and together they have designed an exclusive edition of their popular Diana clutch. The clutch is made from a pink studded lambskin with Swarovski crystals and could not be more stunning! Fifty percent of the proceeds from this bag will be donated to the YSC, a group that works with cancer survivors and communities to help increase the quality of life for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Polo Ralph Lauren will mark the 10th anniversary of the Pink Pony, the company’s global enterprise to raise awareness and fund in support of breast cancer. To kickoff the awareness campaign Polo Ralph Lauren will announce the first global Pink Pony Online Auction partnering with charitybuzz. The auction with showcase over two hundred unique items and experiences, and one hundred percent of the proceeds will go to the Pink Pony Fund of Polo Ralph Lauren. They will also be selling limited edition luxury pieces such as an alligator Ricky handbag, an alligator Cooper Check Book Wallet, an alligator cuff with Cooper Lock, and the Ralph Lauren Stirrup Timepiece, also benefiting the Pink Pony Fund. Also being launched this month is the “Text to Give” campaign that will allow everyone to join this worldwide initiative; by texting PINKPNY to 501501, ten dollars with be donated to benefit the Pink Pony Fund.
Tory Burch is definitely doing her part to help find a cure this month by donating fifteen percent from every purchase of her limited edition umbrella and rain boots. These fun accessories are so bright and delightful, the perfect thing for the start of fall!
The Amazingly Gentle Scrub is an extremely mellow exfoliant that purifies and moisturizes all areas of the body, ideal for those rough hands, elbows, and feet. Therapy Systems will donate twenty percent of the product’s net profits to the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition, a non profit that works towards increasing breast cancer awareness in Tennessee.
The Pink Pro Brushes are absolutely adorable, not to mention super convenient! They fit into all makeup bags and come in a series of shapes and styles for all your makeup needs. The flat edged Pro Liner is perfect for highlighting along the lash line. The Pro Detailer can be used for precise touch ups. The Pro Blush is the classic blush brush, necessary for providing that natural flush. The Pro Brow Groomer is great for keeping unruly brows in check! Twenty percent of the net proceeds with also go to the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition.
This Red Carpet Primer by EmerginC allows you to be red carpet ready every day of the year. It keeps the skin hydrated with Vitamin C, reduces the appearance of fine lines, and is a flawless base for any type of make-up. Twenty percent of the sales of this item will go to Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a national non-profit that aids those affected by the disease.
The Estée Lauder Company’s 2010 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign is launching a sensational campaign theme entitled: Connect. Communicate. Conquer. Prevent Breast Cancer. One Woman at a Time. Wear It. Share It. The Pink Ribbon. To raise money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Estée Lauder brands will be selling twenty incredible products this October covering all beauty categories such as skin care, makeup, fragrance and hair care. It will include products from brands like La Mer, Bobbi Brown, Clinique, Jo Malone, Aveda, Bumble + Bumble, Lab Series, Origins and many more. We chose to highlight just a few:
Aveda Hand Relief is a fabulously rich moisturizer that soothes dry hands, leaving them softer and smoother. After each use they visibly diminish signs of aging and provide optimal relief. Their limited edition tube features the pink ribbon design.
This exclusive Pink Shimmer Brick Compact by Bobbi Brown is deliciously alluring. Hand-made in Italy, each compact contains five blocks of radiant color, perfect for creating a fresh pink glow.
Bumble and Bumble Spray De Mode Hairspray is the perfect styling tool for all hair types. It is versatile and strong, with the ability to take added heat and repeated brushing.
In honor of Breast cancer awareness month, Clinique is selling a limited edition bottle of its Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion. This year’s bottle features a collectible Clinique key ring with a Clinique “C” charm and pink ribbon heart charm.
Clinique will also be releasing a limited edition lip trio key ring, including the Clinique “C” charm, the pink heart ribbon charm and three mini lip must-haves: Superbalm Moisturizing Gloss in Grapefruit, Different Lipstick in Glazed Berry, and Long Last Glosswear SPF 15 in Clearly Pink. Super dazzling and extra portable, this key ring is just the thing for on the go touch ups.
Gentle, non-irritating, silky smooth. What could be better? Darphin’s Intral Soothing Cream is perfect for skin that is easily irritated and super sensitive. It protects against harmful environmental agents and replenishes the skin with essential moisture.
-Claire Schmidt
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