Beauty products support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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For 17 years the Pink Ribbon has been a symbol of the fight against breast cancer and acts as a reminder that early detection is key to fighting the disease that one in nine women in the UK will be diagnosed with during their lifetime. Scientists believe we are much closer to finding a cure for this devastating disease, but until then join with us this October in Breast Cancer Awareness Month and take a few extra moments to check your breasts for any abnormalities - it may just save your life.

The media has long been behind the Pink Ribbon campaign and beauty brands have followed suit in being amazingly generous with their contributions to fund the breast cancer fight. We\'ve collected some of the best beauty buys that give a donation to the cause while also making your life more beautiful. Starting with the iconic Pink Ribbon pin...

Jewelled Pink Ribbon Pin
What is it? The classic ribbon pin adorned with pink crystals.
How much goes to charity? During October all net proceeds donated from each purchase of the pin got to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Price: £10, available at selected Estée Lauder counters

\r\n\r\nThe media has long been behind the Pink Ribbon campaign and beauty brands have followed suit in being amazingly generous with their contributions to fund the breast cancer fight. We\'ve collected some of the best beauty buys that give a donation to the cause while also making your life more beautiful. Starting with the iconic Pink Ribbon pin...\r\n\r\nJewelled Pink Ribbon Pin\r\nWhat is it? The classic ribbon pin adorned with pink crystals.\r\nHow much goes to charity? During October all net proceeds donated from each purchase of the pin got to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.\r\nPrice: £10, available at selected Estée Lauder counters\r\n\r\n

Palmer\'s Cocoa Butter

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What is it? Palmer\'s Cocoa Butter Formula Lotion is a creamy moisturiser made of 100 per cent cocoa butter enriched with vitamin E. Known for its skin smoothing and stretch mark reducing benefits this is a must-have moisturiser.
How much to charity? 25p from each bottle.
Price: £3.51

Clinique Long Last Glosswear SPF15 Pink Ribbon Charm

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What is it? Clinique\'s Long Last Glosswear is a global best-seller and this year in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Clinique are offering a limited edition pink Ribbon Charm. Three yummy shades of gloss all together on an exclsive handy key chain complete with pink ribbon charm. A brilliant addition to any woman\'s handbag.
How much to charity? £2
Price: £15

Elemis Essential Beauty Secrets

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What is it? The limited edition collection Essential Beauty Secrets contains four award-winning Elemis products, including the Limited Edition Pro-Collagen Lifting Treatment Neck and Bust \'boob tube\', the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, Papaya Enzyme Peel and the Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream all presented in a fuchsia pink cosmetic bag also includes a 5-Step Breast Check guide.
How much goes to charity? Elemis have pledged £10,000 from this promotion to Breast Cancer Care.
Price? £50 (a saving of over £75)

Origins Peace of Mind On-the-spot relief

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What is it? The iconic and best-selling de-stressing product launched in 1990 has had a limited edition pink makeover for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
How much goes to charity? £2
Price? £11

Clinique Special Addition Dramatically Different Moisturiser

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What is it? Clinique\'s global favourite, the Dramatically Different Moisturiser from the iconic three-step routine, has been dressed with a \"hint of pink\" this October in the form of a gorgeous pink ribbon charm bracelet.
How much to charity? £2
Price? £35

Jo Malone Red Roses Cologne

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What is it? Blended from seven different types of roses from around the world, Red Roses is a clean delicious scent with a heart of crushed violet leaves and a hint of lemon.
How much goes to charity? £5
Price? £64

Darphin Arovita C Energic Firming Cream

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What is it? A rich but quickly absorbed cream that invigorates skin, hydrates and helps safeguard against the damaging effects of the environment.
How much goes to charity? £5
Price? £44

Aveda Hand Relief

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What is it? An incredibly rich moisture therapy that soothes dry hands leaving them noticeably softer and smoother. Exfoliating fruit acids and anti-oxidents help diminish the signs of ageing.
How much goes to charity? £2
Price? £16.15

Bobbi Brown Pink Ribbon Collection

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What is it? Bobbi Brown has created a beautiful limited edition lip set featuring Pink Crystal Lip Balm and an Exclusive Blush Pink Creamy Lip Colour.
How much goes to charity? Bobbi Brown will donate all net proceeds of the Pink Ribbon collection during October.
Price? £28

Estée Lauder Evelyn Lauder Lip Collection

charity event,beauty,Estee Lauder,breast cancer campaign Estée Lauder Evelyn Lauder Lip Collection

What is it? This collection includes shades chosen by Evelyn Lauder herself for the Pink Ribbon Collection. The limited edition set includes a Pure Colour Long Lasting Lipstick in Bois de Rose, High Gloss in Blush and Artist\'s Lip Pencil in Spice Writer all presented in a sleek modern lipstick case with a slim line mirror.
How much goes to charity? £5
Price? £18

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