It’s time to think pink this October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month! The biggest and best beauty brands have updated their wonder products to Pink status offering proceeds to the National Breast Cancer Foundation and the John McGrath Foundation. Check out what’s on offer all month long!
by Anna McDougall
Estée Lauder Perfectionist CP+R with Pink Ribbon Keychain
With 20 years of contributing to the Breast Cancer Awareness cause, Estee Lauder is raising funds yet again with the Perfectionist CP+R Wrinkle-Lifting Serum that comes with a Pink Ribbon Keychain and charm. Estée Lauder will be donating $20 of the suggested retail price to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
RRP: $168 available from Myer and David Jones nationally.
OPI Pink of Hearts
Nail colour queens, OPI are a Gold Partner of the National Breast Cancer Foundation and this year they have brought out a two-pack of nail lacquers of where 100 per cent of the profits are donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The Pink of Hearts pack includes a classic pink polish I Think in Pink and a sparkling pink You Glitter Be Good to Me.
RRP: $24.95 available from David Jones nationally.
ghd Pink Cherry Blossom Styler
Feel good aobut getting your tresses in top shape with the limited edition ghd Pink Cherry Blossom Styler, where $20 of every straightener sold with go to the National Breast Cancer. We love the hot pink ceramic plates for a snag free and high gloss finish. The ghd has been updated with a sleep mode that switches the styler off if not used for 30 minutes! Genius!
RRP: $289 available from ghd-approved salons or at www.ghdhair.com
ModelCo SuperTan and Turbo Lashwand
Our tanning favourites, ModelCo are donating $1 from every 180ml Super Tan or Turbo Lashwand purchased from www.modelco.com.au to the McGrath Foundation. The Supertan combines the instant benefits of a self-tanner and the gradual benefits of Melatime, a tanning accelerating peptide that helps you naturally achieve a darker tan while the Turbo Lashwand is a heated eyelash curler that features a high-powered heating mechanism to give lashes extra curl.
RRP: Super Tan $39 Turbo Lashwand $35 available from modelco.com.au
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Pink Ribbon Range
Support Breast Cancer awareness from top to toe with Palmer’s selling a range of ‘Pink Ribbon’ bottles for the entire month of October. 30 cents from every limited edition 2012 Palmer’s Pink Ribbon Bottle sold will be donated to breast cancer research. For a gradual bronzed glow, perfect for the summer try the Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Natural Bronze Gradual Tanning Moisturiser that comes with the signature cocoa fragrance.
RRP: Products range between $8.95-$17.99 available from Priceline, Target, Kmart, Big W, Price Attack, Hairhouse Warehouse, pharmacies and supermarkets
Jane Iredale Cherish Lip Fixation
jane iredale will donate $2 from the sale of each Lip Fixation in Cherish to NBCF. The Cherish Lip Fixation is a versatile, two-in-one product with a perfectly pink lip stain on one end and a glittering gloss on the other. Make someone’s day with the limited edition zip complete with Swarovski crystal shoe charms.
RRP: $38 available from professional clinics, plastic and cosmetic surgeons and dermatologists.
Dr LeWinn’s Limited Edition McGrath Pink Hand and Nail Cream
Rescu. loves the Dr LeWinn’s Limited Edition McGrath Pink Hand and Nail Cream packed inMcGrath Foundation Pink to soothe and resore smoothness to your hands. The delightful properties of aloe vera and tea extracts will have you coming back for more. Dr. LeWinn’s will be donating 50 cents from every sale of this product to the McGrath Foundation.
RRP: $9.95 for stockists call 1800 630 056 or head to drlewinns.com.au