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21 August 2008

Naked guerrillas

Lush beauty products are handmade and all natural. The brand also considers the overuse of product packaging to be wasteful.

To build awareness of their company's policy of avoiding the unnecessary, some Lush employees took to the streets of Berlin wearing nothing but aprons.

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The stuff that looks like cheese is actually soap and the jars that look like marmalade presumably contain beauty products:

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Read more about the Lush promotion at The Scented Salamander.

04 August 2008

More Eva Mendes for Calvin Klein. Literally.

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CLICK HERE to see less of Eva Mendes for Calvin Klein.

02 August 2008

Skincare packaging from 1971 that looks remarkably contemporary

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25 July 2008

New fragrance -- with the requisite lovely perfume bottle

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I like it. But I like Lulu Guinness' fairies  more.

Source: The Scented Salamander 

19 July 2008

Celebrity Saturday: Jessica Simpson

Her new fragrance is called Fancy. Someone must have already copyrighted Classy.

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14 July 2008

Coach limited edition perfume bottle

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Source: The Scented Salamander

16 June 2008

Mariah Carey's newest fragrance: Luscious Pink

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Source: The Scented Salamander

11 June 2008

Exquisite product packaging

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This gorgeous packaging, and lots more, can be found at The Die Line.

27 May 2008

New product from shark attack survivor

Five years ago, a thirteen-year-old Bethany Hamilton lost one of her arms to a shark attack while surfing. Her speedy recovery -- she went back to surfing three weeks after the attack -- was an inspiration to many.

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Now Bethany has launched her own line of cosmetics called Stoked. Stoked lip gloss, available in "surfer packaging," can be purchased on Amazon for $5.50.

I learned about this new brand at the sometimes gruesome, always irresistibly quirky, Swim at Your Own Risk.

21 May 2008

My new favorite perfume bottle: Fairytales by Lulu Guinness

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Fairytales Eau de Toilette, $58 for 3.4 fluid ounces

Source: The Scented Salamander