I’m a big fan of L’Occitane’s Verbena scent. It’s now available as part of a collection of Shea bath and body products that is only available at Sephora.  The All Shea All Day set is priced at $24.
Shea butter is known for it’s deep moisturizing benefits. Other skin-soothing ingredients include Vegetal Wheat Proteins, Apricot Oil, Honey, Sweet Almond Extract, Glycerin, Marshmallow, Lavender Essential Oil, and both Almond and Soy Milk. The limited edition set contains small sizes of shea verbena shower cream, shea body lotion, shea hand cream, shea foot cream, and a shea milk soap.
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Aveda is one of the many beauty companies that has made a huge commitment to breast cancer awareness once again this year. When you purchase Aveda Hand Relief cream ($21.00), Aveda will donate $4.00 from each sale to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, up to a maximum of $300,000.
This rich moisture therapy cream uses plant emollients, humectants, exfoliating fruit acids and antioxidants to really nourish dry, damaged skin and actually help diminish the signs of aging.
Throughout the month of October you can purchase Aveda Hand Relief to benefit BCRF up Aveda Experience Centers, participating salon locations and online at aveda.com.
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In previous posts, I have often stressed the importance of taking care of your hands. They are one area of the body that some women neglect and as you get older, your hands can really show your age. If you are looking for new products specially formulated for your hands, check out Crabtree & Evelyn’s new Citron, Honey & Coriander Hand Therapy Collection.
Using nourish botanicals that soothe, hydrate and protect your skin, this collection features an assortment of products that are free of parabens, lauryl sulfates, mineral oil, and propylene glycol. The collection includes their new Rejuvenating Hand Remedy, new …read more

While many women pay attention to the delicate skin around their eyes and mouth, they oftentimes neglect another area that really shows the signs of aging — the hands. Moisturizers, serums, face lifts and Botox might keep your face from cracking over time, but you have to make sure to keep your hands in tiptop shape too.
One of my favorite hand creams is Clinique Stop Signs Hand Repair. Using botanical extracts, this collagen-boosting product helps fade age spots, relieve dryness and diminish wrinkles while reducing future damage.
This antioxidant-rich formula leaves your hands feeling silky soft and protects them free radicals.
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For years, I would see my aunt using Yu-Be skin cream on her hands. I never thought much of it until someone sent me a sample of this cream to try out for myself. This glycerin-based cream does a lot more than moisturize, it really heals, protects and nourishes your skin.
Enriched with vitamin E, vitamin B2 and camphor, this multi-use cream is perfect for dry hands, cracked heels or just about any other part of your body. It also can help prevent scarring from burns, protect your skin from cold and wind, and even be used as a cuticle cream.
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Have you been neglecting your hands? Lots of women forget the importance of keeping their hands moisturized. If your hands are looking a little wrinkled, dull and dry due to detergents, heat or other factors, you can get them back into tiptop shape fast with Burt’s Bees Healthy Hands.
As you probably know Burt’s Bees uses natural ingredients to hydrate and nourish your skin. Inside this hand repair kit, you will find:

Beeswax & Banana Hand Creme (2 oz/57 g)
Shea Butter Hand Repair Creme (.56 oz/16g)
Lemon Butter Cuticle Creme (.60 oz/17g)
1 Pair Cotton Gloves
Healthy Hands Instruction Booklet

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Bath and Body Works is having a secret sale.
For a limited time you can get the Bath and Body Works Select Signature Collection 5 for $25.  That’s a savings of up to $35.
The sale is ONLINE ONLY. 
Here’s the official details:
Exclusively Online: 5 for $25 Select Signature Collection and Kids Signature Collection Body Care (regularly each up to a $12 value). Exclusions and/or purchase limitations may apply. 5 for $25 Select Signature Collection includes Body Lotion, Shower Gel, Creamy Body Wash, Body Cream, Hand Cream, Body Splash, Bubble Bath and Kids: 3 in 1 Bubble Bath, Body Wash & Shampoo, Swirl Body Lotion, Shimmer …read more