Holiday Follower Giveaway: Festive Cosmetics

Huddle hug--the holiday season has arrived!

We're welcoming this magical time of the year with three prize packages valued at approximately $375. Our latest giveaway showcases makeup from Afterglow Cosmetics, La Bella Donna and Sue Devitt. 

The deadline to enter is Friday, December 14, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Good luck and happy holidays!

UPDATE: Congrats to follower msrodeobrat! She's the lucky winner of all three prize packages in our Festive Cosmetics Giveaway. 
THE PRIZES

(PRIZE #1) SHINE: Afterglow Cosmetics Vegan Kabuki Brush with Metallic Purse, Organic Infused Foundations (Camel and Bisque), Ultra Matte Eye Shadow (Bark) and Organic Infused Blushes (Tickle and Cozy). BEAUTY: Create magic underneath the mistletoe. BEACON: Contains no petrochemicals, parabens, or FD&C or Lake dyes. Supports Young Survival Coalition and Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $175

(PRIZE #2) SHINE: La Bella Donna Creme Fresh Mineral Blush Collection (Garnet), Mineral Light Lip Colour (Pink Sand), Compressed Mineral Eye Shadow (Petal Pink) and Baci-Baci Moisturizing Lip Sheer (Prism). BEAUTY: Be the jingle belle of the ball. BEACON: No animal testing. Free of FD&C dyes, oils, talc, alcohol and fragrance. RETAIL VALUE: About $115.

(PRIZE #3) SHINE: Sue Devitt Lip Enhancing Gloss (Golden Triangle), Gel-to-Powder Blush (Marion Reef), Luxury Lash Mascara (Black Lavender) and Lip Intensifier Pencil (Kirakira). BEAUTY: You'll be dreaming of a white Christmas with a pop of color. BEACON: No animal testing. Supports Coral Reef Initiatives for the Pacific and Blue Planet Network. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $85.

THE RULES

Three Steps To Enter:

1. If you're a legal resident of the continental USA, become a follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon via Google Friend Connect (GFC).

2. In the "Post a Comment" section below, tell us your email address and which prize or prizes you're interested in winning (i.e., Prize #1; Prizes #1 and #3; or Prizes #1, #2 and #3). NOTE: You'll be disqualified if you comment more than once.

3. Finally, please let us know which social media platforms you posted this giveaway (see "Entry Key" below). 

ENTRY KEY
Please provide appropriate links for verification purposes.

--One entry: Become a GFC follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon.

--Two extra entries: Post this giveaway on Facebook.

--Three extra entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Twitter at https://twitter.com/#!/shinebeautybcn and/or tweet (or retweet) a link to this giveaway.

--Four extra entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Pinterest at http://pinterest.com/shinebeautybcn/ and/or pin a photo from this giveaway.

--Five extra entries: Post this giveaway on your own blog (must include our URL).

THE FINE PRINT

This giveaway is open only to legal residents of the continental USA. Winners must be able to supply a residential address, as merchandise cannot be delivered to a P.O Box. Must be 18 years of age or older to enter. The giveaway will end on Friday, December 14, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Winners will be chosen by Random.org and notified via the email address provided in the "Post a Comment" section of this post. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received (see "The Rules" above). No cash substitutions allowed. The winner must respond within 48 hours of being notified or a new one will be selected. Void where prohibited by law. Any tax is the sole responsibility of the winner. By entering the giveaway, you release SHINE Beauty Beacon from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the giveaway or delivery, misdelivery or acceptance of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory. SHINE Beauty Beacon isn't affiliated with Afterglow Cosmetics, La Bella Donna or Sue Devitt, but we purchased or received complimentary samples for review purposes.  

We look forward to your participation. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at shinebeautybeacon(at)gmail(dot)com.

Fall Follower Giveaway: Super-Powered Skin Care

Summer is winding down, and autumn leaves will soon be turning. We're welcoming the arrival of fall with three luxurious prize packages valued at $725.

Our latest follower giveaway showcases skincare products from Goldfaden, Nature Pure Labs and June Jacobs. The deadline to enter is Friday, October 12, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Good luck!

UPDATE: Congrats to followers rosannepm (Prize #1), Michelle Hudak (Prize #2) and Wendy Kroy (Prize #3). They're the lucky winners of our Super-Powered Skin Care Giveaway! 

THE PRIZES

(PRIZE #1) SHINE: Goldfaden Pure Power: Red Tea Antioxidant Complex, Daily Cleanser: Antioxidant Purifying Wash, Unify: Daily Complex For Redness Correction and Revolution Eyes: Active Solution Eye Serum. BEAUTY: Balances, protects and purifies skin, and prevents signs of aging. BEACON: Vegan and no animal testing. Free of parabens, artificial colors, alcohol, mineral oils, petrochemicals and silicones. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $305

(PRIZE #2) SHINE: June Jacobs Vanda Orchid Shower Gel, Intensive Age-Defying Brightening Eye Cream, Vanda Orchid Dry Oil Body Spray and Lemon Sugar Body Polish. BEAUTY: Neutralizes free radicals, protects skin from environmental toxins and combats signs of premature aging. BEACON: Contains no parabens, preservatives, petrochemicals, synthetic dyes and fragrances, or sulfates.

RETAIL VALUE: About $230

(PRIZE #3) SHINE: Nature Pure Labs Strawberry Kiwi Gel Masque, LipoMelt: Self-Heating Contouring Cream, Moisture-C Recovery Complex and Cell Revival Serum. BEAUTY: Maximizes moisture, a youthful-looking sheen and a smoother appearance while minimizing fine lines, facial laxity and dryness. BEACON: No animal testing. Free of parabens, and artificial colors and fragrances. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $190

THE RULES

Three Steps To Enter:

1. If you're a legal resident of the continental USA, become a follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon via Google Friend Connect (GFC).

2. In the "Post a Comment" section below, tell us your email address and which prize or prizes you're interested in winning (i.e., Prize #1; Prizes #1 and #3; or Prizes #1, #2 and #3). NOTE: You'll be disqualified if you comment more than once.

3. Finally, please let us know which social media platforms you posted this giveaway (see "Entry Key" below). 

Entry Key (please provide appropriate links for verification purposes):

--One entry: Become a GFC follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon.

--Two extra entries: Post this giveaway on Facebook.

--Three extra entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Twitter at https://twitter.com/#!/shinebeautybcn and/or tweet (or retweet) a link to this giveaway.

--Four extra entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Pinterest at http://pinterest.com/shinebeautybcn/ and/or pin a photo from this giveaway.

--Five extra entries: Post this giveaway on your own blog (must include our URL).

THE FINE PRINT

This giveaway is open only to legal residents of the continental USA. Winners must be able to supply a residential address, as merchandise cannot be delivered to a P.O Box. Must be 18 years of age or older to enter. The giveaway will end on Friday, October 12, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Winners will be chosen by Random.org and notified via the email address provided in the "Post a Comment" section of this post. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received (see "The Rules" above). No cash substitutions allowed. The winner must respond within 48 hours of being notified or a new one will be selected. Void where prohibited by law. Any tax, international or otherwise, is the sole responsibility of the winner. By entering the giveaway, you release SHINE Beauty Beacon from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the giveaway or delivery, misdelivery or acceptance of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory. SHINE Beauty Beacon isn't affiliated with Goldfaden, June Jacobs or Nature Pure Labs, but we purchased or received complimentary samples for review purposes.  

We look forward to your participation. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at shinebeautybeacon(at)gmail(dot)com.

Spring Follower Giveaway: Skin Care

Spring is in the air. As the flowers begin to bloom, we're opening our product closet as well. Three luxurious prize packages valued at almost $400 could be yours.


Our latest follower giveaway showcases skincare products from LATHER, Skyn Iceland and Weleda. The deadline to enter is Friday, June 8, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Good luck! 


UPDATE: Congrats to follower Debbie C. She's the lucky winner of all three prize packages! 


THE PRIZES

(PRIZE #1) SHINE: LATHER Yuku Bergamot Body Wash, Moisture Magnet and Honey Moisture Mask with Propolis Extract. BEAUTY: Healing bath and facial products for dehydrated and stressed skin. BEACON: No animal testing. Free of sulfates and parabens. RETAIL VALUE: About $80.

BONUS: Coconut Creme Body Whip and Manuka Body Butter with Grapefruit & Juniper. RETAIL VALUE: About $45. 

(PRIZE #2) SHINE: Skyn Iceland Antioxidant Calming Serum, Pure Cloud Cleanser and Arctic Face Mist. BEAUTY: Repair, restore and revitalize skin's natural radiance. BEACON: Cruelty free and vegan. Contains no parabens, petroleum, mineral oil and sulfates. Supports Making Strides Against Breast Cancer and Gilda’s Club New York City. RETAIL VALUE: About $120.

BONUS: Icelandic Relief Eye Pen. RETAIL VALUE: $20.

(PRIZE #3) SHINE: Weleda Pomegranate Firming Night Cream, Pomegranate Creamy Body Wash and Pomegranate Regenerating Hand Cream (with Moisturizing Gloves). BEAUTY: Rich in antioxidant and essential fatty acids, organic pomegranate seed oil actively aids skin renewal. BEACON: Contains no synthetic fragrances, colorants, preservatives or raw materials derived from mineral oils. Supports Conservation International. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $70.

BONUS: Birch Cellulite Oil and Pomegranate Regenerating Body Oil. RETAIL VALUE: About $55. 

THE RULES


Three Steps To Enter:
1. Become a follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon via Google Friend Connect (GFC).
2. In the Post a Comment section below, tell us your email address and which prize or prizes you're interested in winning (i.e., Prize #1; Prizes #1 and #3; or Prizes #1, #2 and #3). NOTE: You'll be disqualified if you comment more than once.
3. Finally, please let us know which social media platforms you posted this giveaway (see Entry Key below). 


Entry Key (please provide appropriate links):
--One entry: Become a GFC follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon.
--Two extra entries: Add SHINE Beauty Beacon to your blogroll.
--Three extra entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Twitter @shinebeautybcn and tweet (or retweet) a link to this giveaway.
--Four extra entries: Post this giveaway on Pinterest, Tumblr or Facebook.
--Five extra entries: Post this giveaway on your blog (must include our URL).


THE FINE PRINT
This giveaway is open only to legal residents of the continental USA. Winners must be able to supply a residential address, as merchandise cannot be delivered to a P.O Box. Must be 18 years of age or older to enter. The giveaway will end on Friday, June 8, 2012, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Winners will be chosen by Random.org and notified via the email address provided in the Post a Comment section of this post. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received (see The Rules above). No cash substitutions allowed. The winner must respond within 48 hours of being notified or a new one will be selected. Void where prohibited by law. Any tax, international or otherwise, is the sole responsibility of the winner. By entering the giveaway, you release SHINE Beauty Beacon from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the giveaway or delivery, misdelivery or acceptance of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory. SHINE Beauty Beacon isn't affiliated with LATHER, Skyn Iceland or Weleda, but we purchased or received complimentary samples for review purposes.  


We look forward to your participation. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at shinebeautybeacon(at)gmail(dot)com.

Fall Follower Giveaway: Hair Tools & Products

We're celebrating the fall season by raiding our product closet. Three prize packages are now up for grabs. 


Our latest follower giveaway showcases hair products and tools from Conair, Head Organics and N.4. The deadline to enter is Friday, October 28, 2011, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Good luck! 


THE PRIZES

(PRIZE #1) BEAUTY: Conair Instant Heat Hot Sticks 1/2" Curling Iron, MiniPRO 1/2" Crimping Iron and MiniPRO 1/2" Ceramic Straightener. BEACON: Supports Breast Cancer Awareness. RETAIL VALUE: $55

BONUS: Conair Infiniti PRO 2 in. (50.8) Spin Air Brush. RETAIL VALUE: Approximately $70.

UPDATE: Congrats to follower angelacisco79. She's our lucky winner!

(PRIZE #2) BEAUTY: Head Organics Natural Hair Serum, Extra Hold Hair Gel, Leave-In Conditioning Spray and Extra Hold Mousse. BEACON: No animal testing and packaged in recyclable containers. Also contains no sulfates, parabens, glycol, colorants or gluten. RETAIL VALUE: $50

BONUS: Head Organics Natural Styling Wax. RETAIL VALUE: About $14. 


UPDATE: Congrats to follower mooxinator. She's our lucky winner!

(PRIZE #3) BEAUTY: N.4 Reconstructing Masque, Super Comb Prep & Protect, Hydrating Shampoo and Hydrating Condition. BEACON: Vegan and no animal testing. Also contains no sulfates, gluten or parabens. RETAIL VALUE: $150

BONUS: N.4 Non Aerosol Hair Spray. RETAIL VALUE: $30

UPDATE: Congrats to follower maxfate. She's our lucky winner!

THE RULES


Three Steps To Enter:
1. Become a follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon via Google Friend Connect (GFC).
2. In the Post a Comment section below, tell us your email address and which prize or prizes you're interested in winning (i.e., Prize #1; Prizes #1 and #3; or Prizes #1, #2 and #3). NOTE: You will be disqualified if you comment more than once.
3. Finally, please let us know if you posted this giveaway to any social media platforms (see Entry Key below), such as your blog (please provide link), blogroll (please provide link), Facebook page (please provide link), and/or Twitter page (please provide Twitter handle and link). 


Entry Key:
One Entry: GFC follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon.
Two Extra Entries: Add SHINE Beauty Beacon to your blogroll.
Three Extra Entries: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Twitter @shinebeautybcn and tweet (or retweet) a link to this giveaway.
Three Extra Entries: Post this giveaway on your Facebook page.
Five Extra Entries: Post this giveaway on your blog (must include our URL).

THE FINE PRINT
This giveaway is open only to legal residents of the continental USA. Winners must be able to supply a residential address, as merchandise cannot be delivered to a P.O Box. Must be 18 years of age or older to enter. The giveaway will end on Friday, October 28, 2011, at 9 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Winners will be chosen by Random.org and notified via the email address provided in the Post a Comment section of this post. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received (see The Rules above). No cash substitutions allowed. The winner must respond within 48 hours of being notified or a new one will be selected. Void where prohibited by law. Any tax, international or otherwise, is the sole responsibility of the winner. By entering the giveaway, you release SHINE Beauty Beacon from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the giveaway or delivery, misdelivery or acceptance of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory. SHINE Beauty Beacon isn't affiliated with Conair, Head Organics or N.4, but we purchased or received complimentary samples for review purposes.  

We look forward to your participation. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at shinebeautybeacon(at)gmail(dot)com.

Follower Giveaway: Skincare Products

Welcome to our first giveaway! Yes, we're raiding our product closet to offer current and new followers the chance to win three prize packages. 


Our summer giveaway showcases skincare products from Bioelements, SpaRitual and Weleda. The deadline to enter is Friday, July 29, 2011, at 9 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Good luck! 


UPDATE: We'd like to thank everyone who entered our Summer Skincare Giveaway. Three lucky followers (see names below) have won valuable prize packages. Stay tuned, as more giveaways will be announced shortly.


THE PRIZES

(PRIZE #1) BEAUTY: Bioelements Calmitude Hydrating Solution Sensitive Skin Facial Mist, Lip Buff with Exfoliating Sugar Cane Crystals and Flash Foam Cleanser with Skin-Smoothing Fruit Enzymes. BEACON: No animal testing. Also contains no artificial colorants or synthetic fragrances. RETAIL VALUE: $89.

BONUS: Bioelements All Things Pure Scrub--Facial Exfoliator with Melting Herbal Grains. RETAIL VALUE: $46


UPDATE: Congrats to follower Pauline15_01. She's our lucky winner!

(PRIZE #2) BEAUTY: SpaRitual Handprint Hydrating Hand Salve and Handprint Hand Serum. BEACON: Vegan and biodegradable. Also contains no synthetic dyes, fragrances, parabens or petrochemicals. RETAIL VALUE: $56.

BONUS: SpaRitual Cuti-Cocktail Pen & Pusher. RETAIL VALUE: $15.


UPDATE: Congrats to follower Mooxinator. She's our lucky winner!

(PRIZE #3) BEAUTY: Weleda Pomegranate Firming Serum, Pomegranate Firming Eye Cream and Pomegranate Firming Day Cream. BEACON: Contains no synthetic fragrances, colorants, preservatives or raw materials derived from mineral oils. RETAIL VALUE: $111.

BONUS: Weleda Rosemary Hair Oil. RETAIL VALUE: $15.


UPDATE: Congrats to follower Tiffany Lane. She's our lucky winner!

THE RULES

REQUIRED: You must be a public follower of SHINE Beauty Beacon via Google Friend Connect to participate (counts as one entry).

OPTIONAL: Add SHINE Beauty Beacon to your blogroll to receive one extra entry.

OPTIONAL: Add a post about the giveaway on your blog to receive five extra entries (must include our URL).

OPTIONAL: Follow SHINE Beauty Beacon on Twitter @shinebeautybcn and tweet (or retweet) a link to the giveaway to receive three extra entries.

HOW TO ENTER: In the Post a Comment section below, tell us which prize or prizes you're interested in winning (i.e., Prize #1, Prizes #1 and #3, or Prizes #1, #2 and #3). Plus, leave us your GFC name, and let us know if you added us to your blogroll (please provide link), blogged about the giveaway (please provide link) and/or followed us on Twitter and tweeted or retweeted a link to the giveaway (please provide Twitter handle). Note: You will be disqualified if you comment more than once.


THE FINE PRINT
This giveaway is open only to legal residents of the continental USA. Winners must be able to supply a residential address, as merchandise cannot be delivered to a P.O Box. Must be 18 years of age or older to enter. The giveaway will end on Friday, July 29, 2011, at 9 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Winners will be chosen by Random.org and notified via the email address provided in the Post a Comment section of this post. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received (see The Rules above). No cash substitutions allowed. The winner must respond within 48 hours of being notified or a new one will be selected. Void where prohibited by law.  Any tax, international or otherwise, is the sole responsibility of the winner. By entering the giveaway, you release SHINE Beauty Beacon from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the giveaway or delivery, misdelivery or acceptance of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory. SHINE Beauty Beacon is not affiliated with Bioelements, SpaRitual or Weleda, but we received complimentary samples for review purposes.  

We look forward to your participation. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at shinebeautybeacon(at)gmail(dot)com.