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Couldn’t You Use Some "Peace of Mind"?
10/29/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Don't let any wedding planning stress get in your way! Origin's Peace of Mind On-the-spot relief ($10) can help. It has been a bestseller since its introduction in the 1990s thanks to the powerful de-stressing properties in the key ingredients of Basil, Eucalyptus and Peppermint that help to produce calm feelings. This trio of nature's peace-keeping oils initiates a rapid relaxation response to help you switch off and shut out worry for a while. Sounds pretty amazing, right? What's even better- a special pink bottle and box has been created especially for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Origins will donate $35,000 in connection with the North American sales of Peace of Mind to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Pick up yours today at Origins retail stores and select department stores across the country, or visit www.origins.com. This should be a blissful time, relax and enjoy the excitement of your upcoming marriage.


Show Your Love With a Pink Kiss
10/27/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Searching for a thoughtful way to thank the girls in your bridal party? Give them something useful AND meaningful. gloProfessional, a beauty company dedicated to providing women with healthy cosmetics, created gloMarvelous in Pink that will benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NCBF). The kit includes a lip gloss and a bronzer in a chic pink pouch that your bridesmaids will love. Also check out gloGloss in Pink Blossom, a lustrous gloss that gives lips high-shine and a pink sherbet hue. The creamy mineral formulation is filled with vitamins and antioxidants to provide your lips with vital nutrients, keeping them healthy and beautiful. gloGloss is not only a great gift but the perfect item to have with you for quick application throughout your wedding day to keep your lips looking and feeling great.

Twenty percent of proceeds from the gloMarvelous in Pink limited-edition kits ($32) and gloGloss in Pink Blossom ($15.50) will be donated to the NBCF during the month of October. Visit www.glominerals.com for more information and to make a purchase.


Power, Beauty & Kindness
10/27/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Your wedding day will be here before you know it. After all of your hard work and preparations, you want to feel confident and worry-free on your special day. Make sure you look and feel your best, as your photographer will be snapping pictures all day. Goldfaden's Instant Face Lift is guaranteed to smooth away tired and stressed skin with two powerful antioxidants, organic red tea and seaweed extract. What makes it even better is that Goldfaden has joined with CEW's Cancer and Careers Organization and will be donating 20% of proceeds when it's purchased on glow.com, dermstore.com, or goldfaden.com during the month of October. With the help of Goldfaden's Instant Face Lift you will certainly be camera ready on your big day! Smile big!


TZEN Jewelry Representing 3 Stages of Cancer to Benefit Breast Cancer Research Foundation
10/22/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Unique jewelry designer and owner of TZEN Boutique, Julie Liu, has donated over 100 pieces of jewelry to the Susan G. Komen Foundation in Chicago, and now she's working with Breast Cancer Research Foundation with her "3 Stages of Cancer" necklace and bracelet. Each is made with fine 925 sterling silver with an 18K gold overlay and pink diamond quartz. Twenty percent of sales from the necklace and bracelet ($315 each) will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Shop online, at www.TZENBoutique.com, or visit one of their current locations in Chicago, Los Angeles or New York!


Pink Ribbon Run
10/22/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

What better way to get in shape for your big day then to use a CYBEX treadmill. For each mile logged on these custom-made pink treadmills during October, CYBEX has been donating $0.10 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). The distinctive pink treadmills are available in health clubs, YMCA's and other exercise facilities across the country. Information on participating clubs and purchasing details are available at www.CybexIntl.com/PinkRibbonRun.


Repechage Donates to Breast Cancer Research, Treatment & Education
10/20/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Whether you're running, walking, or on the sidelines of the October Breast Cancer Awareness events, be sure to have in hand Repechage's Algo Mist Hydrating Seaweed Facial Spray! This mist will keep you feeling fresh as you work out on the days leading up to your wedding. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Repechage will be donating 10% of the net profits from the sale of the limited edition Algo Mist Hydrating Seaweed Facial Spray to benefit breast cancer research, treatment and education. This ultra hydrating, refreshing, and toning spray is formulated with seaweed, Gingko Biloba, and Vitamin C delivering superior antioxidant benefits. For more information on Repechage or for a Repechage spa near you log-on to www.repechage.com or call 1-800-248-SKIN.


Purifying Products Give Back to National Breast Cancer Foundation
10/15/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

You want your skin looking its best as you walk down the aisle on your big day. The D:tox line of products from Giovanni Cosmetics can help! The organic products will delve into your pores and absorb the day's toxins, impurities and excess oils that interfere with skin clarity. Hand-harvested goji and acai, exotic super-antioxidants, will rejuvenate and infuse your skin with vitamins and minerals. Your skin will be super smooth and gently fragranced by essential oils of luscious fig and clean green tea. The new D:tox System line includes body wash, bar soap, body scrub and body lotion.

Giovanni Cosmetics has pledged to donate a portion of its proceeds from the D:tox line to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Visit www.GiovanniCosmetics.com/dtox_system to learn more and to make a purchase today.


Biltmore Spa Donates to Susan G. Komen
10/13/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Leave the stresses of wedding planning behind and take a romantic getaway with your husband-to-be to the famous Biltmore Hotel in beautiful Coral Gables, Florida. Just minutes from Miami Airport, this hotel is home to the luxurious Biltmore Spa, where you can relax in tranquil bliss while being treated by trained specialists. This October is the perfect time to visit! In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Biltmore Spa is donating proceeds from a selection of spa treatments to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Miami/Ft. Lauderdale in support of their vision of a world without breast cancer. From October 1st to the 31st, the Biltmore Spa will donate $10 for every 70-minute massage, facial and wrap treatment booked. Guests may choose from more than 15 spa treatments. For more information, please call the Biltmore Spa at 305-913-3187 or visit www.biltmorehotel.com.


Nationwide Tour of Gowns Stopping in Staten Island
10/13/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Local Brides Help Make Dreams Come True for Stage IV Breast Cancer Patients

Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to granting wishes to men and women battling stage IV breast cancer, has kicked off its Brides Against Breast Cancer Nationwide Tour of Gowns and will be stopping in Staten Island, NY on October 21-23. The charity wedding gown sale will feature hundreds of beautiful wedding gowns donated by designers, retailers, manufacturers and individuals. Gowns will be priced at $199 to $799 and are available in sizes 2-30. Nearly 100 manufacturers and retailers will be represented at the show, which includes a couture collection that will feature designer and couture wedding gowns marked down by 35-75% off. Discounted tiaras, veils, crinolines and other bridal accessories will also be offered. The sale will take place at The Renaissance, 2131 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306 on October 21-23, 2010. For more information, please visit www.BridesAgainstBreastCancer.org.


Skin That's Camera Ready!
10/08/2010 Posted In: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Your big day is quickly approaching, and while everything is planned and ready to go, you can't forget your beauty regime. Whether on your wedding day or in weeks prior, make sure you are using products that will make you glow! Your photographer will be snapping pictures left and right, and you want to be confident that you look your best. Check out these great facial products that will help you be camera ready! And guess what? They are all from companies that are donating some of their proceeds to breast cancer research. Love it!

Look Good, Feel Better

Feel even better about your daily beauty routine by snagging the ultimate in deeply cleansed, brighter skin. With every purchase of the fashionable limited-edition Clarisonic Mia Sonic Skin Cleansing System, Clarisonic will donate $50 to Look Good…Feel Better, a national public service program dedicated to helping women offset appearance-related changes from cancer treatment.

Price: $149

Availability: www.Nordstrom.com

Blushing for Breast Cancer Awareness

Celebrity makeup artist and NYC "Brow King," Ramy, a cancer survivor himself, is showing his support with charitable contributions from the Shiksa Face Gloss – a vibrant, pink shade that delivers perfect and portable flawless color for eyes, cheeks and lips! With the purchase of every Shiksa Face Gloss you too can look beautiful for a cause and reflect Ramy's mantra of "minimum makeup, maximum impact" with 25% of proceeds during the month of October going directly to the "Young Survival Coalition" – the premier international organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women and breast cancer.

Price: $18.50

Availability: www.Ramy.com

Blot For the Cure

Shine doesn't stand a chance against Boscia Rose Blotting Linens! Perfectly formulated to blot away excess oil, unwanted shine and perspiration without disturbing makeup, these conveniently sized linens are also infused with rose essence to soothe skin and uplift the psyche. Boscia donates 10% of sales of Rose Blotting Linens to the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation (www.dslrf.org) to support breast cancer research.

Price: $10

Availability: www.Sephora.com


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