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Giveaway: Win One of THREE Tubes of SU:M37 Miracle Rose Cleansing Stick!

The SU:M37 Miracle Rose Cleansing Stick is a cult product among Asian Beauty enthusiasts, and holds HG status for many who've tried the luxurious lather of fermented rose.Don't believe me? Check out the glowing reviews from these trusted sources in Asian Beauty:The Beauty WolfSkin & TonicsSnow White and the Asian PearThe Wanderlust ProjectI won't do a full review on this blog because the ladies above — in addition to troves of other bloggers — have already done such fantastic jobs of it.Instead, I'll be quick and get right down to the reason for this post...

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Giveaway: 5 Items from the Shiseido Spring 2015 Collection (A $150 Value)!

A couple of months ago, Shiseido invited me to the launch of their Spring 2015 line at the luxurious Aire Ancient Baths in Tribeca. I was naturally excited to go out, sans kids, to what seemed to be a sophisticated, adults-only affair. What I didn't realize was how fish-out-of-water I would feel at this event; I felt severely underdressed, inelegant, and flat-out dumpy in a room full of tall, thin, impeccably-dressed women — most of whom were beauty journalists/bloggers and editors at fashion magazines. But it didn't matter, because I was super stoked to meet Heidi Manheimer (CEO of Shiseido USA), and Tomoko Yamagishi (Senior VP of Marketing of Shiseido USA), who introduced to us the Spring 2015 collection. After the presentation, we got to...

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