Brush on blush, save a life

Oct 25, 2012 10:00 AM by Amy Tara Koch

Posted in Beauty & Style / Beauty News & Deals / Beauty & Fashion Bargains

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Make pretty philanthropic

The halo of pink lights surrounding iconic buildings. Pink NFL apparel. Pink ribbons adorning anything and everything. The Breast Cancer Awareness campaign has become so ubiquitous that it is easy to forget the significance of the color pink.

So, what can you do? Believe it or not, every dollar makes a difference. Make prettifying yourself philanthropic. Purchasing one of the limited edition beauty products spotlighted here can fuel the funding that could save a life. Go on, stock up!

Lips

Coach Poppy Lip Gloss Set: $35

Where to buy: Only at ULTA
Donation: 20 percent of every sale to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Smashbox Be Legendary Lipstick in Inspiration: $19

Where to buy: Smashbox.com
Donation: $5 of every sale goes to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Clinique Pink with a Purpose Chubby Stick Moisturizing Lip Balm: $16

Where to buy: Available at Clinique Counters and online
Donation: $3 of every sale to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Cheeks

Bobbi Brown Pink Peony Set with Illuminating Bronzer in Pink Peony and mini face blender brush: $45.00

Bobbi Brown Pink Peony Set with Illuminating Bronzer in Pink Peony and mini face blender brush: $45

Where to buy: Available at Bobbi Brown counters
Donation: $10 of every sale to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

BareMinerals Brightening Pearl Mineral Veil Duo Kit: $29.50

BareMinerals Brightening Pearl Mineral Veil Duo Kit: $30

Where to buy: Available at ULTA
Donation: Not Specified.

Eyes

Josie Maran Instant Volume Argan Mascara: $22

Where to buy: Available at Sephora
Donation: Josie Maran Cosmetics will donate one mascara to a City of Hope cancer patient or survivor for every mascara sold.

Josie Maran Instant Volume Argan Masara: $22

Palette

Stila Courage & Beauty Travel Kit Palette: $16

Where to buy: Available only at ULTA in stores
Donation: Donates $1 of every sale to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Sephora Breast Cancer Awareness Palette: $25

Where to buy: Available at Sephora
Donation: $2 of every sale to Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Nails

Orly Pretty in Pink Nail Polish Collection: $10 each

Where to buy: Available at orlybeauty.com, Sally Beauty and ULTA
Donation: 20 percent of the profits will go toward Cancer Schmancer. Founded by actress and cancer survivor Fran Drescher, Cancer Schmancer is an organization that focuses on education, prevention and early detection of cancer.

Nails, Inc Pinkie Pink Nail Polish: $9.50

Nails Inc. Pinkie Pink Nail Polish: $10

Where to buy: Available at Sephora and online
Donation: $1 from every polish sold will be donated to the Breast Cancer Campaign.

Featured accessory

JILZARA is donating 10 percent of the proceeds to the American Breast Cancer Foundation. It's made of handcrafted polymer clay beads and ranges $15-$17 depending on the size.

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Tags: beauty products breast cancer awareness

Comments

Comments on "Brush on blush, save a life"

I love that so many companies are stepping up to support breast cancer awareness. Great article!! Thanks for sharing all these products!

I am loving all of the support for breast cancer awareness. It definitely makes me want to purchase things that I don't even need just to have all of the fun pink-ness and support such a great cause.

Revolving

Brush on blush, save a life

Make pretty philanthropic