With all the talk of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, I seem to hear – as I do promote this myself – all about the pink products. Yes, pink products do a great job of helping us all give back to various breast cancer charities, and remind us how much help is needed. And hey, pink is pretty, and who doesn’t want another excuse to go shopping. But what I am constantly disappointed in, is the amount of times that mammograms get mentioned during the month of October.
Mammograms are so important to women as they are one …read more

Shower for the Cure is Philosophy’s Pink-Ribbon Shower Gel, specially formulated for Breast Cancer Awareness month.

You know the famous creamy all-in-one formula that can be used as a shampoo, bath or shower gel, right? Well, this one is lightly scented with a clean tangerine scent with a touch of millk. Yum!
100% of the Philosophy proceeds from the Shower for the Cure Pink Ribbon Shower Gel are donated to the Women’s Cancer Research Fund.
You can grab this wherever Philosophy is sold.
image credit: Philosophy

One of my favorite entries each year for Breast Cancer Awareness is this large size of Clinique’s Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion. Not only is this a best seller, the larger size with $10 of each bottle going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, makes this the perfect time to purchase. And the Clinique “C” charm and Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Ribbon key chain is a great reminder of your support.

The moisture “drink” developed by Clinique’s dermatologists to maintain optimal moisture balance for very dry skins, or skins dry in the cheeks, comfortable to oily in the T-zone. Softens, smooths, improves.
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HairArt introduces their NEW H3000 Deluxe Flat Iron that features an amazing new technology and gives back to the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF).   
The H3000 flat iron features silicone floating plates. The silicone adds shine while the floating plates bend to the texture and volume of the hair to get dramatic results.  The company will donate 10% of the net proceeds of the pink and gray H3000 to the NBCF.

H3000 Special Features:

1 3/8″ floating silicone plates. The silicone makes hair shinier and the floating plates bend to the texture and volume of the hair!
5 temperature settings
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Give your lips a world of pinks and show your support of Breast Cancer Awareness.
This beautiful set contains three of Elizabeth Hurley’s favorite shades of High Gloss. I am addicted to each and every one of them. They are all very wearable alone or over another gloss. I am especially loving them to lighten up some of the darker lippies we are seeing so much of this season.

The shades included:- Pink (limited edition)- Rose- Pearl
The three glosses come packaged in a handy pink zippered travel case.
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ChapStick will donate $125,000 this year to the Susan G. Komen for a Cure Foundation with proceeds from its ChapStick Pink Pack.

Made of the same ingredients found in ChapStick Moisturizer, the ChapStick Susan G. Komen for the Cure Pink Pack includes three lips balms designed to keep lips looking and feeling soft and healthy with a blend of 10 protective moisturizers, including Aloe and Vitamin E. It glides on easily to smooth and soothe lips and features SPF 15 to protect lips from the sun’s harmful rays.
ChapStick Pink Pack is available at food, drug and mass merchandise stores throughout the …read more

I just listened to a very informative webinar about breast reconstruction after breast cancer. Being that it is Breast Cancer Awareness month and that I am highlighting so many “pink products” that will benefit breast cancer charities, I though it were equally important to share this webinar with you.
CLICK HERE to hear and view the presentation.
The event was hosted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Webinar speakers and topics include:
• Linda Phillips, MD, moderator • Roberta Gartside, MD, breast cancer survivor, breast reconstruction patient and plastic surgeon, used her personal experience in discussing  the importance of the “team approach” …read more

The perfect way to light up your home and benefit breast cancer research.
During the month of October, Glowology will donate 50% of proceeds from the sale of Love Light Candles to The Breast Cancer Research Fund.

Encased in a glass holder with the signature Glowology logo and pink design, the Love Light Candle is subtly scented with Glowology’s signature honey sugar fragrance.
This gorgeously scented candle retails for $24 and is available at Noodle and Boo.
image credit: noodle and boo

One With Nature will be donating 10% of the sales from Rose Petal Soap to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

Rose Petal Soap is a triple-milled, 100% vegetable base, mild exfoliating bar infused with skin-nourishing Dead Sea Minerals, aloe, shea butter, pure essential oils and real rose petals that deliver silky, beautifully scented skin. The soap is wrapped in biodegradable packaging and is never animal tested. Made just 20 miles from the Dead Sea, One With Nature soaps contain no artificial fragrances, colors or animal ingredients.
To purchase, use the One With Nature store locator to find a retailer closest to …read more

Aromatherapy may be used to naturally balance the mind, body and spirit and according to the National Cancer Institute, may help cancer patients improve their quality of life and reduce stress and anxiety. As a leading Aromatherapy brand, Decléor is committed to harnessing the best that natural skincare, beauty and well-being have to offer and is participating in Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2008 with a donation of 15% of net sales of Tonifying Lotion during the month of October to Cancer and Careers, a program of CEW Foundation (www.cancerandcareers.org).
For skin that feels unbelievably soft and fresh – finish your cleansing …read more