LEND A HELPING HAND
ZFBST PG FNJSBUFT XPNBO IFBMUI ● With a pledge to donate Dhs60,000
DIG DEEP THIS MONTH AND LEND
● Buy a bracelet or pink hair extension from
YOUR TIME AND DONATE YOUR
Tips and Toes this October and profits will go
to Breast Cancer Care, help Elemis raise
MONEY TO A GOOD CAUSE
to the Breast Cancer Awareness charity. You
awareness by buying the exclusively-created
● Visit www.thebreastcancersite.com
will also receive a 25 per cent discount on
and click on the pink ‘donate’ button to
selected treatments. (04) 3990550
help provide free breast examinations
www.tipsntoeshaven.com
www.facebook.com/ElemisMiddleEast
for women who cannot afford them.
● Pamper yourself for a good cause with a Heaven
● NStyle has launched its limited-edition Pink Inspiration
● BurJuman’s Safe & Sound campaign
Facial, Detox Massage and Everlasting Mani/Pedi at
collection – nail polishes sparkled up with Swarovski
Think Pink Beauty kit for Dhs250, which contains three hero skincare products.
offers numerous events,
The Nail Spa, and a portion of the sales will go
crystal caps. The three-polish collection costs Dhs220,
which help educate
to Brest Friends Support Group. (04) 3399078
with proceeds going to Safe & Sound. www.nstyleintl.com
and empower women
/ www.thenailspa.com
● Take the K-Lynn Pledge this month and help
in the fight against
● Buy a beautiful gold-dipped breast cancer
the lingerie brand, which has teamed up with
breast cancer.
necklace by Dogeared at Boom & Mellow for
the Dubai London Specialty Hospital, to raise
www.safeandsound.ae
Dhs250, and net profits will go towards
awareness and receive a voucher for a free
● The Safe & Sound’s
cancer research.
check-up. K-Lynn, Mall Of The Emirates.
annual Pink Walkathon will be held on Friday,
www.boomandmellow.com
www.klynn.co
October 28.
● Pamper yourself with a 90-minute PINK
● S*uce’s Sp*rkle for a Good Cause
● Pink Caravan spreads awareness and
scrub at Thai Privilege Spa Dubai and help
campaign is selling this gorgeous pouch,
raise awareness. (04) 3489679
complete with pink sunglasses and bow, for
● Head to Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club
Dhs100 – all proceeds will go to Friends
encourages early detection by regular self-examination and screening. volunteer@ pinkcaravan.ae
on October 29 for the Pink Polo event. Admission is free,
● In 1992, Evelyn Lauder co-created the
while The Pink Terrace is a ladies-only VIP area. There
Pink Ribbon foundation whose message
will also be free screening, the chance to speak
is early detection and treatment of breast
to medical experts and the Pink Polo Best Dressed
cancer save lives. To donate, visit www.esteelauder.com
of Cancer Patients. www.shopatsauce.com
awards. www.pinkpolo.ae
ESTEE LAUDER IS THIS YEAR CELEBRATING 19 YEARS OF ITS PINK RIBBON AND BREAST CANCER CAMPAIGN (BCA). EW CHATS TO ELIZABETH HURLEY, THE FACE OF ESTÉE LAUDER, ABOUT THE ICONIC CAMPAIGN…
K N I H T PINK
DIFFERENT? This year,
Pink, with a beautiful
breast health awareness.
Taj Mahal. Last October,
the BCA Campaign
accessory bag – that’s
No matter where we are,
to commemorate its
has taken its ‘Connect.
probably my favourite.
Evelyn seems to know
11th anniversary, Estée
Communicate. Conquer.’
There’s also the newly-
all of the Estée Lauder
Lauder set a first-time
TELL US ABOUT
theme to the next level by
designed Jewelled Pink
employees, an indication
Guinness World Record
YOUR ROLE WITH
emphasising strength in
Ribbon Pin. This year, a
of the kind of person she
entitled ‘Most Landmarks
THE ESTEE LAUDER’S
numbers and the collective
blue stone’s been added
is, and I am honoured to
Illuminated for a Cause in
BCA CAMPAIGN…
power of working
to represent the men
work so closely with her.
24 Hours’.
together towards a
who also fight, and are
She is truly tireless and
WHY IS SOCIAL MEDIA
common goal. The theme
affected by, the disease.
fearless in her fight to
SUCH AN IMPORTANT
is: ‘Together. Connect.
WHAT IS IT LIKE
eradicate this disease.
MEDIUM IN THIS
Evelyn Lauder and Elizbeth Hurley
Each October, I join Evelyn Lauder and travel around the world raising awareness for breast
me to help her with the
Communicate. Conquer.
WORKING WITH
WHAT IS THE
DAY AND AGE? It is
health and funds for breast
BCA Campaign. My
For A Future Free of Breast
EVELYN LAUDER? We’ve
IMPORTANCE OF ESTEE
a very powerful tool for
cancer research. We also
grandmother had recently
Cancer’ imploring men
worked together for over
LAUDER’S ANNUAL
sharing information.
also spend time at retailers
died of breast cancer, so it
and women across the
16 years and still I am
GLOBAL LANDMARK
I use my Twitter account
spreading the message
was a cause very close to
globe to join together
amazed by her drive and
ILLUMINATIONS
to connect with my fans
that if a localised breast
my heart. This is a disease
to conquer this disease.
devotion to this cause. She
INITIATIVE? Our main
on a personal level and
cancer is detected early,
that knows no boundaries
Knowledge is power.
is extremely passionate
goal is to remind women
to talk about issues that
it’s 98 per cent curable.
and does not discriminate.
TELL US ABOUT THE
about everything she
all over the world, with
are important to me, such
The BCA Campaign has
Now more than ever, it is
PRODUCTS SOLD TO
does. Above all, her
the flip of a switch, to
as breast cancer health,
given almost 115 million
important to join together to
BENEFIT THE BREAST
kindness and sincerity are
have regular check-ups
and how each of us
Pink Ribbons so far as a
get the message out about
CANCER RESEARCH
the traits that inspire me
and, if over 40, to get
can make a difference.
reminder about breast
breast help and having
FOUNDATION… The
to be a better woman. In
annual mammograms.
I enjoy having the ability
health.
regular mammograms.
Pink Ribbon products are
1992, Evelyn co-created
It started with just a
to connect with millions
WHY DID YOU GET
Survival rates are rising and
very special, and Estée
the Pink Ribbon with SELF
handful of illuminations in
of people instantly. ■
INVOLVED? Just after
each year we get closer to
Lauder’s Elizabeth Hurley
Magazine, and year
2000, and we’ve since
I started as an Estée
finding a cure.
Pink Ribbon Collection
after year we travelled the
lit up over 600 iconic
Twitter: elizabethhurley
Lauder model 16 years
WHAT MAKES THIS
features a Pure Colour
world giving away Pink
landmarks, including the
Website: www.esteelauder.
ago, Evelyn asked
YEAR’S CAMPAIGN
Crystal Lipstick in Lavish
Ribbons and promoting
Tower of London and the
com/pinkribbon
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EMIRATES WOMAN
OCTOBER 2011