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Enter to win an assortment of luxurious YBF beauty products!
Included in the prize:

Regal & Royal Crown Compact
A sparkling crown compact that houses the brand's revered yellow pressed powder, which helps hide imperfections.

Royalty Lipstick in Princess Pink and Royal Red
Dress up your lips with a luscious, regal look and add ambiance to any vanity with these lavish, pewter-cased lipsticks.

Universal Taupe Eyebrow Pencil
Works no matter what your hair color or your skin tone; Changes color, depending on the amount of pressure that you apply to the pencil.

Baked Goodies & Chopsticks Set
Pucker up to sensual shines with sweet scents and a tint of color, shine and sizzle. And luxuriously line and define lips and eyes with the chopstick-looking liners.

Delightful Dips Loose Eyeshadow Set
Three velvety, loose eyeshadows in ideal neutral colors give you a natural-looking, gorgeous glow.

Neutralizing Crème
Helps neutralize the appearance of redness on your skin, and soften the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Complexion Perfection Powder with Kabuki Brush
The unique delivery system gives you customized and controllable application, and the specially-designed Kabuki brush softly delivers a veil of soft, even color.

Aqua Lip Lights
A set of three lip glosses that help reflect light for a beautifully fashionable, get-you-noticed look. Layer it on top of your lipstick or wear alone for a super-glossy, irresistible pout.

Signature Train Case
A fashion-forward, light-up case with wheels. (Pictured above.)

For a chance to win this must-have beauty bundle (valued at over $725!) simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on April 15, 2011, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win an assortment of deliciously-scented Burt's Bees products!

Included in the prize:

Natural Acne Solutions 3 Step Regimen Kit
This 3-step regimen kit is dermatologist tested and won’t irritate skin or clog pores. Contains a cleanser, moisturizer and spot treatment that are gentle enough to use every day, but incredibly effective, thanks to hard-working willowbark extract.

Natural Whitening Toothpaste with Fluoride
This minty-fresh natural and effective toothpaste is clinically proven to improve oral health. With regular brushing it prevents cavities, whitens teeth, reduces plaque, and freshens breath. Made with real cranberry extract known to block bacteria from adhering to teeth and gums, it helps prevent plaque formation before it starts.

Cranberry & Pomegranate Sugar Scrub
This luxurous body scrub gently exfoliates to leave skin silky and soft. A deliciously sweet blend of cranberry seeds and pomegranate oil combine with natural sugar crystals and shea butter to gently polish and condition skin leaving it feeling healthy, smooth and glowing, naturally.

Naturally Ageless Skin Smoothing Hand Cream
Your hands will applaud the opportunity to look a little smoother. This luxurious formula absorbs quickly to help soften hands. It’s specially formulated with antioxidant-rich pomegranate to help fight skin-damaging free radicals, moisturizing shea butter and lactic acid to help even out skin texture. The result is soft, smooth naturally ageless hands.

Radiance Facial Cleanser
Removes dirt, oil and make-up, revealing a smooth and radiant complexion. A gentle plant-based cleansing complex plus jojoba beads and a fruit acid complex help encourage normal skin cell turnover. While royal jelly, one of nature’s most nutritious substances, helps enhance skin’s natural radiance. Your skin appears brighter and younger-looking, naturally.

Radiance Exfoliating Body Wash
Lather up and turn on your skin's luminosity. This creamy natural body wash is infused with jojoba beads, so it exfoliates while you cleanse. Meanwhile, safflower seed oleosomes and soy protein moisturize and nourish for healthy, beautiful skin.

Fragrance Free Shea Butter & Vitamin E Body Lotion
Sometimes it's not what you put in a lotion that makes it exceptional. It's what you leave out. This creamy, hypoallergenic formula, made for all skin types, gives your skin the nutrients it needs without any added fragrance. Plus, it's clinically proven to moisturize for up to 24 hours.

More Moisture Raspberry & Brazil Nut Shampoo
Gentle natural cleansers made from coconut and sunflower oils effectively cleanse your hair while raspberry extract, rich in Omega-3 and essential fatty acids, combines with Brazil nut oil to deeply moisturize your hair, making it beautiful, soft and shiny.

More Moisture Raspberry & Brazil Nut Conditioner
Naturally moisturize, condition and repair even the driest, most damaged hair -- leaving it soft, silky and beautiful. Raspberry, Marula and Brazil nut oils quickly penetrate hair for deep, lasting conditioning that will fortify hair without product build-up.

Lemon Butter Cuticle Crème
This natural nail treatment softens cuticles and fortifies nails. Sweet almond oil, vitamin E and cocoa butter moisturize. Then beeswax seals in the goodness. A touch of lemon oil makes your nails appear and smell incredibly clean and beautiful. And, with regular use, your nails will become stronger and dry cuticles will disappear.

Fabulously Fresh Peppermint & Rosemary Body Bar
An all-natural, hand-crafted soap that combines peppermint oil and rosemary extract to cleanse, soften and refresh skin while invigorating the senses. Plus, it's studded with almond flour to help exfoliate skin for a smooth, silky feel.

Coconut Foot Crème
This pampering natural foot cream combines coconut oil, lanolin and vegetable glycerin to revive and rejuvenate even the driest, most neglected feet. There's also a hint of natural rosemary and peppermint oils to refresh tired feet.

Rejuvenating Lip Balm with Acai Berry
Leave lips feeling renewed, moisturized and healthy with this 100% natural lip balm. Superfruit, açaí berry, provides free radical fighting antioxidants and vitamins A, C, D and E, as well as healthy Omega oils, giving your lips a rejuvenating experience with a rich, sweet flavor.

Nourishing Lip Balm with Mango Butter
Hydrate and soften lips naturally with this nourishing 100% natural lip balm. Specially formulated with mango butter, this replenishing balm soothes, moisturizes and protects to reveal smooth, healthy lips. Lips will love its lush, fruity flavor and the soft, moisturized feeling it leaves behind.

Super Shiny Lip Gloss in Juicy Peach and Sheer Lemon
Drench your lips in moisture and beautiful sheer color gloss. These hydrating natural lip glosses are flavored with citrus oils for a kiss of fresh-squeezed flavor.

Beeswax Lip Balm Tin
Give your lips the soothing feeling they deserve. This natural lip balm is loaded with coconut and sunflower oils, rich in vitamins and essential fatty acids, to nourish, condition and soften lips. Beeswax seals in hydration. We've even added peppermint oil for a refreshing tingle. Take your pick of an old-fashioned yellow tin or a recycled plastic tube. No wonder it is our most popular product.

Lip Shimmer in Peony
A kiss of color and pearlized shine perk up our world famous 100% natural lip balm, while natural ingredients like vitamin E and coconut and sunflower oils moisturize and soothe your lips

For a chance to win this must-have beauty bundle (valued at over $140!) simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on February 28, 2011, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win an assortment of luxurious Elizabeth Arden products!
Included in the prize:

Green Tea Scent Spray
From a lush green world of freshness comes Elizabeth Arden Green Tea, the uplifting fragrance that energizes the body, excites the senses and revives the spirit.

Ceramide Cream Blush
This luxuriously soft cream blush glides on effortlessly and blends evenly, bringing a natural-looking glow and the skin-caring technology of Ceramide Triple Complex science to your cheeks – for a fresher, more youthful appearance.

Ceramide Plump Perfect Lipstick
Ceramide Plump Perfect Lipstick glides on to deliver lush, full coverage color that feels velvety smooth and has remarkable staying power.

Ceramide Lash Extending Treatment Mascara
Elizabeth Arden's first-ever mascara infused with Ceramide Triple Complex and Keravis™ to help lengthen, define and revitalize lashes.

High Shine Lip Gloss
Glides over lipstick for brilliant shine or smoothes on alone for glamorous, glossy lips.

For a chance to win this must-have beauty bundle (valued at $120!) simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on January 13, 2011, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win a Kanebo Sensai Double Cleanse set, of which longtime fan Miley Cyrus tweets, “Sensai Face Wash has changed my life :) I just washed my face and smiled. That is a miracle… My skin’s not just clear but healthy and soft!!”

Included in the prize:

Deep Cleansing Silky Purifying Cleansing Gel with Scrub
Step one. An ultra-smooth rinse-off gel with scrub that dissolves make-up and removes oil-based impurities quickly. Since only oil can get rid of oil, this cleanser is formulated with natural Almond and Orange Oils to gently draw out pore-clogging debris off skin’s surface where they can be effortlessly lifted away.

Micro-Exfoliation Silky Purifying Instant Silky Foam
Step two. A refreshing wash that instantly whips up a dense foam with just one push. The natural enzymes featured in all Step 2 cleansers from the Sensai line gently exfoliate the skin to remove dead skin cells and all water-based debris such as dirt and sweat. Featuring Quillai Extract and Kanzo Powder for anti-inflammatory benefits, the rich and delicately textured lather leaves a thoroughly clean yet balanced feeling.

For a chance to win this luxurious skincare set (valued at $100!) simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on December 10, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win 1 of 5 Estée Lauder skincare sets, valued at $112 each!

Included in the prize:

Estée Lauder Time Zone Night
An age-defying moisturizer that works overnight to help dramatically reduce the look of lines and wrinkles. Estée Lauder's exclusive Sirtuin EX1 Technology helps reverse the appearance of aging for a years-younger look-more lineless, radiant and rested complexion. Time Zone Night also support skin's nightly restorative actions including natural collagen production with an amino acid complex, whist its soothing scent calms and relaxes.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye
Boasting all of the proven repair of Estée Lauder's #1 serum, this silky serum-gel helps dramatically reduce the look of every key sign of aging around the fragile eye area, whilst neutralizing up to 90% of environmentally-generated free radicals before they can affect skin's appearance.

For a chance to win one of these fabulous skincare sets simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on October 31, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win 1 of 3 InStyler styling tools, valued at $119 each!

About the InStyler:
The InStyler is the first-ever rotating hair straightener and curling iron that infuses volume and shine into the hair while styling. The InStyler is designed to offer maximum styling benefits and professional results all in one easy-to-use tool. This multipurpose hot iron allows consumers to style their hair like a pro without the difficulty of managing a blow dryer, flat iron, curling iron or big round brush. The InStyler also has a built-in brush that works together with a heated rotating barrel to create a variety of curly or straight looks, while polishing, smoothing and volumizing the hair. The rotating heated cylinder is also beneficial compared to a traditional flat iron because the barrel is constantly moving while distributing heat evenly to the hair, never remaining in one spot for a long period of time. .

For a chance to win one of these fabulous all-in-one styling tools, simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on September 30, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter for a chance to win 1 of 3 Urban Decay Lipstick trios, valued at over $65 each!

The prize:
Boasting a luxuriously creamy formula, these lipsticks help to nourish and protect your lips with Vitamins A, C, and E, whilst hyaluronic spheres (found naturally in the body) work to stimulate cellular function, prevent dehydration, and fill in lines and wrinkles. Best of all? The teardrop-shape bullet casing is infused with a decadent crème caramel scent and flavor. Included in the giveaway are Wanted (warm berry), Buzzkill (dark rose) and Gravity (rich red).

For a chance to win these decadent hues, simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on August 31, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter for a chance to win 1 of 3 Aveeno Ageless Vitality skincare sets, valued at over $79 each!
Included in the prize:

Aveeno Ageless Vitality Elasticity Recharging System
A unique two-step system containing a blend of naturally charged biominerals, which, when combined with the patent-pending Active Naturals® ingredients, Blackberry Leaf Extract and Dill, provides revolutionary treatment that immediately restores energy to elastin-deficient skin and reawakens skin’s ability to fight the signs of aging. Comes complete with four 2.5 mL tubes of Biomineral Concentrate and 30 mL of Rejuvenating Day Moisturizer with SPF 30 for face; four 2.5 mL tubes of Biomineral Concentrate and 10 mL of Revitalizing Eye Cream for eyes.

For a chance to win Aveeno's revolutionary anti-aging aids, simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on August 31, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter for a chance to win 1 of 3 Philosophy Miracle Worker Miraculous Anti-aging Retinoid Pad duos, valued at $70 each!

The prize:
Pour your way to healthy looking, youthful, radiantly luminous skin. Philosophy's cutting-edge retinoid pads feature a fresh skin-restoring liquid formulated with a fast-acting, next-generation retinoid that supports natural collagen and helps speed cell turnover, while minimizing the risk of irritation commonly associated with traditional retinols. This miraculous multitasker diminishes the appearance of wrinkles, dramatically improves skin discoloration and promotes flawless clarity, while inspiring a stunningly healthy glow in one easy step. Clinical results show in 1 week: noticeable results in smoothness and clarity. 4 weeks: visible results in discoloration and dullness. 8 weeks: significant improvement in the appearance of wrinkles and pore size.

For a chance to win one of these luxurious sets, simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on July 21, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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Enter to win 1 of 3 NUDE Touch gift sets, valued at over $280 each!
Included in the prize:

Cleansing Facial Oil
This 100% natural, non‐irritating oil thoroughly cleanses skin and removes even the most stubborn makeup. Formulated with Omega-3 and Vitamin E-rich oils to nourish skin.

Age Defense Moisturizer
Hydrate and reduce the appearance of wrinkles with this anti‐aging moisturizer. Hyaluronic Acid locks in moisture, Milk Peptides rebuild collagen and smooth the depth of wrinkles and Argan Extract protects against free-radical damage.

Miracle Mask
Brighten skin and add instant radiance – Alpha Hydroxy Acids and Mandarin Extract exfoliate, and Red Ginseng stimulates skin to revitalize the complexion.

Replenishing Night Oil
An after-dark wonder, this overnight treatment is the only oil to have essential fatty acids Omega 3, 6, 7 and 9, which nurture and protect skin overnight while reducing the signs of aging. Raspberry, Cranberry, Avellana and Kukui provide powerful antioxidant protection, while Nigella, Camellia and Vanilla deeply hydrate and nourish the complexion.

Advanced Eye Complex
The complete eye treatment, this cream firms and lifts the delicate skin around the eyes while reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Pure Acacia Extract delivers an immediate, dramatic lift, powerful antioxidant CoQ10 and Organic Mountain Ash diminish dark circles and puffiness, and Milk Peptides stimulate collagen production to tone the eye area.

For a chance to win one of these luxurious prize packages, simply leave a comment on any Hair's the Scoop post. Contest closes at 11:59 pm EST on June 20, 2010, with a lucky winner chosen at random from the eligible entries. And remember – entering the same comment over and over again will not increase your chance of winning, so please be fair and comment appropriately. Click here for a full list of rules & regulations.

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