Glamazons, are you ready to think pink? October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and several beauty brands are launching special products and collection to support research and build awareness for this cause.
This is the perfect way to give your beauty collection a boost but most importantly to know that your money is going toward saving lives. Check out these glamazing beauty products that are supporting BCA!
1. Mally Beauty Brightest Days Ahead Limited-Edition Kit
Celebrity Makeup Artist Mally Roncal has gone even more pink with the launch of Mally Beauty Brightest Days Are Ahead Kit ($60) in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Mally is very vocal about her passion for BCA because she lost her mother to breast cancer as a child. With each purchase, a donation will be made to the Fashion Footwear Charitable Foundation (FFCF)’s breast cancer awareness fundraising efforts.
This seven piece collection is housed in an adorable tote with the inspirational quote, “your best days are ahead.” The kit includes Perfect Skin Illuminating Refiner with a brush and sponge, Perfect Prep Under Eye Brightener in Lighter, Luxury Lipstick in Pilar Pink, Evercolor Shadow Stick in Empowering Lilac and Evercolor Starlight Eyeliner in Fearless Brown. Love!
2. Julep “Edith” Nail Polish
Treat yourself to a pretty, pink mani with Julep‘s new nail color “Edith” ($14). The rosy hue was created in honor of the Edith Sanford Breast Cancer Foundation. The nail color is a cherry blossom pink crème with holographic glitter. So gorg!
3. Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula
Pamper your skin while contributing to a great cause with your next Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula purchase. The brand will donate 15 percent of the sales with a minimum donation of $100,000 of specially-marked bottles of its classic Cocoa Butter Formula products to Susan G. Komen from October 2013 through June 2014.
The products in the campaign are: Cocoa Butter Formula Swivel Stick ($3.46), Cocoa Butter Formula Lotion ($4.94 for 8.5 fl oz.), Cocoa Butter Formula Massage Lotion for Stretch Marks ($6.58) and Cocoa Butter Formula Skin Therapy Oil ($10.43). Find these goodies at drugstores nationwide.
4. Mixed Chicks Pink Top Leave-In Conditioner
Kim and Wendi of Mixed Chicks want you to start “conditioning your curls for a cause!” In support of Breast Cancer Awareness month, they’ve updated the packaging of their highly-addictive leave-in conditioner with a pink cap. For every 10 oz. bottle of Mixed Chicks Pink Leave-In Conditioner ($20) sold, $1 will be donated to the Save the Ta-Tas Foundation.
5. eos Smooth Sphere Lip Balm Breast Cancer Awareness 2-Pack
Give your pucker a double dose of moisture with the eos Smooth Sphere Lip Balm Breast Cancer Awareness 2-Pack ($6). This beauty treat comes in two limited-edition flavors: Fresh Watermelon and Strawberry Sorbet Smooth Spheres. A portion of proceeds will benefit breast cancer research.
6. Sephora Collection Together In Pink Hair Ties
Whether you want to pull your hair up into a pretty pony or add a pop of color to an arm party, these cute pink hair ties will get the job done! The Sephora Collection Together In Pink Hair Ties ($6), which come in a pack of 4, are a sweet and simple reminder that you support Breast Cancer Awareness.
7. Sephora Collection Makeup Made Simple BCA Palette
Give yourself a gaw-jus makeover with this fab makeup palette. The Sephora Collection Makeup Made Simple BCA Palette ($34) is a four-part customizable palette. It contains 33 eye and cheek colors, a travel palette case and a lookbook/how-to guide. It’s also free of Parabens, Sulfates and Phthalates.
8. OPI Pink of Hearts 2013 Duo
Throw yourself a nail decorating party with OPI’s Limited-Edition Pink of Hearts 2013 Duo ($15.95). The nail kit comes equipped with two pink nail lacquers, the pale pink “Pink-ing of You” and “More Than a Glimmer,” and 20 decorative pink ribbon and crystal decals. Another adorable feature of these nail polish bottles is that they have a special pink ribbon cap. So pretty!
Glamazons, what products will you be snagging in support of BCA?
Ciao Bellas,
Glamazon Margo
