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NEW YORK, NEW YORK May 17, 2013 — Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) celebrated this year’s breakthrough beauty products today at the 19th Annual CEW Beauty Insiders’ Choice Awards. This year, CEW awarded 36 products across 30 product categories, plus Best Seller Awards, the Indie Beauty Award, Eco Beauty Award, and QVC Beauty Quest Award. The award-winning products included bath and body care, cosmetics, hair care, skin care and the newly-added skincare tools and lip treatment categories. The full list of the winning products is included below.
The CEW Beauty Awards is …

 This summer, L’Oréal Paris is introducing some exciting skincare and cosmetic products (all available July 2013)! Our very own Nicole Gordon Levine got her hands on L’Oréal Paris’ NEW Colour Riche Eyeliner by Pencil Perfect and Voluminous Million Lashes Excess Mascara, but there are a lot more to come!
L’Oréal will introduce a skin-nourishing facial oil and day/night cream, along with an oil-free version of its popular Miracle Blur and a texture-perfecting serum. Read on to find out more on all of these innovative facial products!
Age Perfect Glow Renewel Facial Oil ($24.99)
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The UJA-Federation of New York’s Professional Women’s Philanthropy hosted Women of Influence. The event honored four remarkable women for their professional and philanthropic accomplishments and for being role models for future generations of professional women:
Elana Drell-Szyfer, chief executive officer, AHAVA North America and deputy chief executive officer, AHAVA Dead Sea Laboratories
Bonnie Fuller, founding president and editor-in-chief, HollywoodLife.com
Leandra Medine, author and founder, The Man Repeller
Charlotte Ronson, fashion designer

Elana Drell Szyfer
In addition to her role as CEO/GM of Ahava North America, the leading global innovator in Dead Sea mineral-based skincare products, Elana Drell Szyfer has been named Deputy CEO of …

Kiehl’s has come out with their latest and most innovative product to date — Skin Rescuer Stress-Minimizing Daily Hydrator ($40.00). Imagine a moisturizer that reduces visible signs of stress which apparently translates into inflammation, skin fatigue, redness and flare-ups.
Did you know that according to the American Academy of Dermatology, of 50% of people who claim they have sensitive skin, only 20%-35% actually do?!
Stress can cause an inflammatory response to the entire body, and, with skin being our largest organ, most of our stress can show up on our face in …

Exclusively from Asia, Lancôme introduces the new Génifique Youth Activating Second Skin Mask ($80.00). According to the manufacturers, it takes only a single application to “see more radiant, luminous and smoother skin.”
Each mask contains the same amount of product, as half of a 1 oz. bottle of Génifique Concentrate. Combining Lancôme‘s patented Génifique complex and expertise in bio-cellulose technology, Lancôme claims this mask “treats your skin to a new kind of indulgence.”

Because the pre-cut mask adheres to the contours of your face, it provides a “harmonious and intense infusion of …

The first universal skin-boosting serum from Dior — Dior Capture Totale One Essential ($95.00)! Fifteen years in the making and ten patents later, Dior has launched its first fundamental age-defying step in skincare that targets fine lines, wrinkles, firmness and gives an overall radiance.

It’s Dior‘s first-ever skin-boosting serum that is intended to be a powerful anti-aging serum that eliminates toxins to give your skin a brighter, more rejuvenated and youthful appearance. Dior suggests using this before any other treatment, but, I am already on the regimen of using Chanel Sublimage products, so …

According to the folks at Avon, “nine out of ten women saw a dramatic improvement in skintone” after using the new Anew Clinical Absolute Even Multi-Tone Skin Corrector ($39.99) product that contains the clinically engineered DSX-7.
They promise it will “dramatically reduce the look of seven types of discolorations including dark spots, uneven skintone, post-acne marks, brown patches, blotchy red patches, freckles and sallowness” and that it will deliver “flawless, younger-looking skin.” It’s clinically tested to be mild and gentle and is effective on all skintones.
I have to admit that I …

The Chanel research team went to the farthest reaches of Madagascar in order to create this new collection called Sublimage — The Infinite Power of Regeneration. They unearthed the precious Vanilla Planifolia plant, which was known to possess age-defying properties. Purified in an exclusive process in order to use its full potency, the anti-aging elixir Planifolia PFA is the secret to the regenerating power of Sublimage.

This new collection addresses fine lines and wrinkles, as well as loss of elasticity and dullness in overall skintone. Zinc Precipheres ™, an exclusive and …

Available May 2013, Hourglass Cosmetics is launching Nº 28 Lip Treatment Oil ($42.00). Like their Nº 28 Primer Serum, this too is enriched with 14 essential oils, as well as being fortified with vitamins A, B5, C and E.
Oils such as bois de rose, lavender, geranium, lemon, rosemary, vanilla and clove (among others) help create a barrier for your pout that hydrates, rejuvenates and regenerates the delicate lip area by boosting moisture levels, reducing wrinkles and improving lip volume and texture.

This lip treatment combines botanicals, vitamins and three powerful active ingredients in a …

I get really excited about facials (and really needed one!), but when I heard about receiving a mini-facial at the SpaFinder’s Last Minute Deals launch event using Clarins products, I just had to be there!
SpaFinder Wellness has created a exciting and innovative way for you to get great last minute deals on discounted spa, hair and fitness sessions ranging from work-out classes, massages, facials, blow-outs and more. These Last Minute Deals are available in three cities: Chicago, New York and Miami.

Now, on to the facial! I was greeted by one of …