My NEW Ferragamo Bag: Charlize Tote
Posted 04/20/2011 by Lara
Rocking my new Ferragamo bag!
As many of you know thanks to your countless votes I was the proud winner of the Ferragamo “W List”. The prize was a bag from their Spring/Summer collection (drool).
Last month my mystery bag arrived and to my great disappointment, it was –errr–ahh–not my style (you remember the post I wrote). Unfortunately, when everyone you know and even more people you don’t voted for you, it poses the never-ending chain of emails and Facebook message of “did you get your bag yet?”
Winning a bag out of the support of so many is something I wanted to wear loud and proud, which is why I took a memorable stroll to the counter and exchanged it for what could be the new love of my life. After all of Continue Reading…
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AVEENO Wants You To Take Steps For The Planet
Posted 04/17/2011 by Lara
Walking through the Aveeno Forest in Times Square
With Earth Day right around the corner (April 22nd), AVEENO kicked off the month with an ACTIVE NATURALS Forest in New York’s Times Square to launch their BE AN ACTIVE NATURAL campaign. While I’ve been to many pop-up shops, this is definitely my first pop-up forest and most enjoyable (and natural) walk through Times Square!
The forest was part of the AVEENO BE AN ACTIVE NATURAL™ program, which is in an initiative to help raise awareness for healthy living and environmental sustainability. The program, encourages consumers to make small changes in their daily lives and they are rewarding everyone who joins them on FACEBOOK (www.facebook.com/aveeno), and makes a pledge towards a healthier planet. By doing so, you will earn points that Continue Reading…
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GIVEAWAY ALERT: Alicia Silverstone for EcoTools Brush Set + Bag
Posted 04/14/2011 by Lara
The Alicia Silverstone Collection for EcoTools
Earth-friendly beauty brand, EcoTools, has a lot to celebrate! This month they finally introduced their official website www.ecotools.com and launched their second collection with actress and eco-advocate, Alicia Silverstone! To commemorate all the excitement, we’re giving away a few pieces from the collection! One lucky winner will get the very limited edition custom designed Alicia Silverstone eco-bag, which is so limited that it’s not even available for purchase! AND the EcoTools by Alicia Silverstone 5-Piece Brush Set & Bag. Continue Reading…
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Win A Trip in Celebration of Kiehl’s Partnership With National Geographic
Posted 04/09/2011 by Lara
In recognition of their adventurous heritage, skincare brand, Kiehl’s Since 1851 is partnering with National Geographic’s Young Explorers Program, in support of three promising young explorers, Joe Riis, Asa Firestone and Benjamin Horton during their thrilling pursuits around the globe.
They launched a very cool Adventure Facebook tab which shows footage of these explorers journeys– Joe as he travels through Grand Teton National Park to documents the migration of the Pronghorns, Ben as he scuba dives into the waters of the Cocos Island of Costa Rica to create change for the wildlife, and Asa as he climbs through Rio de Janeiro.
Inspired? Become a fan of Kiehl’s on Facebook and enter to win your own adventure. Kiehl’s is offering one lucky winner a chance to win a trip for two anywhere of their choice in Costa Rica, Brazil or The US, with 3 days/2 nights hotel accommodations (up to a $2,500 value); 2nd place wins Continue Reading…
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Ferragamo: My W List Bag
Posted 03/03/2011 by Lara
Ferragamo Spring/Summer 2011 Runway Collection
Just now the door buzzer went off and it was FedEx dropping off a HUGE box for me! I checked the return label and it was from Ferragamo. You cannot imagine my excitement; my bag!!! As most of you know I entered The W List by Ferragamo competition which if you made it to the top 5 (of the list that is) you win a Ferragamo bag from their Spring/Summer 2011 runway collection. Ferragamo also selected one additional winner from the entire list who they deemed worthy of winning based on their inspiration. That accolade went to my blogger friend Rachel from Suitcase Secrets, My other friend, Continue Reading…
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Ferragamo W List Winners: I Won!
Posted 01/26/2011 by Lara
Ferragamo W List Winners. I came in 4th!
After months of posting, facebooking, tweeting and all around spamming the universe in a campaign to get my friends, followers, coworkers, family and well –just about anyone who was game to vote for me, I’m pleased to announce I was one of the winners of Ferragamo’s W List.
For anyone not familiar with the promotion, Ferragamo invited the public to sign up on their W List and disclose what inspires their style. Then through the ranking system, contingent on how many votes you received you would move up the list. The first person on the list received Continue Reading…
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The W List by Ferragamo: PLEASE VOTE FOR ME!
Posted 01/21/2011 by Lara
As many of you know on November 24th, Ferragamo launched a really cool social media campaign inviting fans to disclose what inspires them and their style. Then through a ranking system, the person who receives the most votes makes it to the top of the W List.
I entered and have worked my way up to the top 5 (and lucky me, there are 5 winners!), but I need you’re help to stay there.
Simple visit http://wlist.ferragamo.com/ and vote for me ‘LARA EURDOLIAN’ (I can currently be found in 5th place). You can vote today and tomorrow, the competition ends on January 22nd!
The winner has the opportunity to inspire a one-of-a-kind custom W bag designed just for you by Ferragamo Creative Director, Massimiliano Giornetti. If you Continue Reading…
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PHYTO Hair Specials 12/14-12/18
Posted 12/14/2010 by Lara
Just in time for the holidays, from December 14th-18th (10am – 7pm), PHYTO is offering some discounted hair services!
For more information visit www.phytouniverse.com
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12/15-12/17 Volkswagen Jetta on Gilt Groupe
Posted 12/14/2010 by Lara
By now I assume all of you have heard of (and many of you are members) of the online sample sale website, Gilt Groupe. And if not, you should, they sell just about everything, and I mean everything –fashion, accessories, jewelry, travel, events and lifestyle sales on luxury merchandise and experiences at up to 70%.
Having recently partnered with Volkswagen, they can now add cars to their list of categories. Tomorrow beginning at noon ET, Gilt will be selling three all-new 2011 Volkswagen for $5,995!! Originally priced at $15,995, they are dropping the “1” from the price, knocking out $10k. Additionally one third of the proceeds of the sale (nearly $18,000) will be donated to the charity Dress for Success. This sale will Continue Reading…
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GIVEAWAY ALERT – Marc Jacobs Daisy EDP Pop Art Edition
Posted 11/27/2010 by Lara
How selfish of me. Here I am trying to get everyone to vote for me on The W List when I should be doing something for you! Your support has boosted me up the list from the #60 spot to #22. Additionally my readership has hit a record high this past month and as a special thank you for all of your support I’m giving away one of my favorite fragrances, Marc Jacobs Daisy.
And to make it that much more perfect for festive, the Marc Jacobs Daisy fragrance we’re giving away is their new EDP Pop Art limited edition version ($80). Same original fresh and vibrant formula (with key note of strawberry, violet, grapefruit gardenia, jasmine, musk, vanilla, and white wood) but packaged in a specialty collectible bottle inspired by Jacobs interest in and love of art. This luxurious fragrance is packaged in a high shine red lacquer with a crisp white logo across the bottle and shiny black and gold daisy cap.
Perfect for the holidays, we’ll be giving away a bottle of Daisy Marc Jacobs EDP Pop Art Edition 100ml/3.4 fl.oz to one lucky winner ($80 value). To enter leave a comment for your chance to win. Get creative. Tell me why you’d like to win or what fragrance you currently use, or what you look for in a fragrance. Or just say hello, any comment is welcome.
An extra entry will be given if you follow me on twitter, tweet the giveaway using @PCbeauty in the tweet or are a fan of Pretty Connected on Facebook (if you do all three that’s an additional 3 entries).
Official Rules:
- The promotion begins on November 27th, and ends December 8th at 11:59pm EST.
- One winner will be chosen at random.
- Winners will be selected on December 10th and contacted for their mailing information. If no response is given by August 14th, and alternate winner will be chosen.
- No purchase necessary.
- Open to residents of the U.S. only.
- All federal, state and local laws apply.
For more information on the fragrance visit www.daisymarcjacobs.com
