BIRCHBOX LOCAL TAKES NYFW TO MAKEOVER HEAVEN
Photo Credit: Eden at Birchbox Local
My introduction to New York Fashion Week was at the gorge new Birchbox Local at Chelsea Market! The cool space, this year upgraded to two floors, was the perfect backdrop to all my beauty product-testing, -shopping, and -pampering needs, plus a custom candy bar with plenty of treats to nibble on. Â Birchbox showcased some of its best selling brands like stila, Color Club, Jouer, Juice Beauty, Pur, Dr Brandt, Amika, Benefit, Arcona, Mally Beauty, DDF and so much more. Did I mention that you could also make your very own Birchbox – so fun!
With makeover stations for hair, makeup, brows, and nails galore, there was a whole lot of beautifying going on. The Amika team was doing blowouts and
THE LIMITED EDITION BIRCHBOX FOR CEW RETURNS
Photo Credit: CEW
Following the announcement of the Cosmetic Executive Women CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Awards winners, many of our readers have been asking if CEW will once again partner with Birchbox to issue a special limited edition box. Well, we are happy to report that the answer is a resounding—YES!!
The Birchbox for CEW Beauty Awards Collection is available now and comprises two separate boxes: Prestige Headliners ($18) and Mass Appeal ($12). Each box contains CEW Beauty Insiders’ Choice Awards nominees.
The Prestige Headliners box contains six products with a total value of $64. It includes:
JULEPâ„¢ Essential Cuticle Oil
JULEPâ„¢ Nail Color
IT CosmeticsÂ
GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY: CEW BEAUTY AWARD FINALIST GOODY BAG
Each year, members of Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW), the beauty industry’s leading professional organization, select the creme de la creme of beauty to win the coveted CEW seal of approval. This year, CEW awarded 36 products across 3o categories with a CEW Beauty Award at the organization’s annual luncheon.
For this week’s Gorgeous Giveaway, we’re giving away one goody bag (an approximate value of $300+) filled with roughly 20 products, which were all finalists for a CEW Beauty Award. 2013 was a watershed year for the awards, which included skincare tools and lip treatment products for the first time. This year’s winning skincare tool was NuFACE Trinity Skin Boosting Syst
A BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE FOR MOTHER’S DAY
Mom. Maman. Mum. ‘Ma.
Korres Japanese Rose Body Wash and Body Butter ($19/$29 )
No matter which part of the world you come from, chances are that your word for your mother is something heartfelt and meaningful. Mothers deserve respect everyday (take it from a new mom) but especially on Mother’s Day. Luckily, the beauty sphere is filled with precious items to show mom a truly great time. Here are a few gems sure to make mom smile and possibly even forget all the late nights, temper tantrums, soccer games, school plays, science projects, wedding jitters, late night calls, term papers………….
Korres Japanese Rose Body Wash and Body Butter ($19/$29 )
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