Gift with Purchase

Urban Decay Friends and Family Sale

The Spring Urban Decay Friends and Family sale has begun, you will receive 30% off any purchase when you enter code 1SFNF at checkout. The sale runs through April 19. Their new summer products are available and they have a few items on clearance to help you save even more money.

Dior has a beautiful new limited edition lip gloss for spring, the Addicted to Dior Luggage Tag. This beautiful silver tag sells for $60, it is stamped with Dior’s Paris address and has sparkly rhinestones, and inside is a lip gloss duo of warm bronze and juicy pink. Currently this is available online at Dillard’s and Nordstrom.

Today’s new coupons:

Bliss Spa coupon: With any purchase receive two free mini body butters. Enter code 2BUTTER at checkout. Expires April 9.

Dermstore offer: 20% off all DuWop lip products. No code needed. Ends May 1. You will also receive free shipping. Spend $45 on DuWop and receive a free deluxe sample of DuWop Private Red lipstick.

Dr Dennis Gross Skincare (formerly MD Skincare) offer: They are having a 48 hour sale on over 40 products, you get 25-60% off. Click on the link to see what products are offered at what discount. You must enter code SALE60 at checkout to receive the discount. Sale ends April 9.

Estee Lauder coupon: With any $50 purchase receive free shipping and deluxe samples of Double Wear Mascara and Double Wear Stay-in-Place ShadowStick in Pink Shell, plus choose two additional deluxe samples at checkout. Enter code DOUBLEDUO at checkout. Expires April 9.

Korres coupon: Today only with any $35 purchase receive a free Powder Brush ($21 value). Enter code BRUSH at checkout. Valid today only.

Lancome coupon: With any $35 purchase receive two freebies: A deluxe mini of Magnifique and Color Design lipstick in shade Natural Beauty. Enter code MOTHER at checkout. While supplies last.

Laura Geller coupon: With any purchase receive a free Eye Stay dual end eye color in shades in Lilac/Orchid ($17 value). No code needed. Ends April 13.

MAC Cosmetics coupon: Free shipping with any purchase. Enter code PREP at checkout. Expires April 11.

Perricone MD coupon: For a limited time you can purchase an Advanced Face Firming Activator deluxe sample (a $60 value) for only $18. You will also receive free shipping. Enter code AFFASAMPLE at checkout. While supplies last.

Sephora Sweet Steal offer: For a limited time you can purchase a Perricone MD Ceramic Skin Smoother mini (0.5 oz, a $38 value) for only $10. No code needed. while supplies last.

Sephora Sweet Steal offer: For a limited time you can purchase the Urban Decay Stereophonic 24/7 Set (a $62 value) for only $20. The set includes four mini 24-7 Glide-On Eye Pencils in shades Gunmetal, Underground, Zero, and Crash, and a mini Heavy Metal Glitter Eyeliner in Midnight Cowboy. No code needed. while supplies last. [Note: This same item is also available direct from Urban Decay, with the Friends and Family discount it is only $14!]

SkinCareRx coupons: April is Rosacea Awareness Month. Purchase select rosacea products and receive a discount: Spend $50 and get $5 off, enter code CALM5; spend $75 and get $10 off, enter code CALM10; spend $100 and get $20 off, enter code CALM20 at checkout. Expiration unknown.

Skinstore coupon: $10 off any $60 purchase. Enter code GREEN10 at checkout. Expires April 12.

Victoria’s Secret coupon: With any $75 purchase you can buy a Beauty Sampler Tote for only $10. It is a cute oversized hot pink tote with these products: Beauty Rush Lip Gloss in Cherry Bomb (0.46 oz), Naturally Victoria’s Secret Acai Berry & Magnolia Lotion (3.4 oz), and Sexy Little Things Noir Scented Body Mist (4.2 oz). Enter code 10TOTE75 at checkout. Expires May 5 or while supplies last. Certain restrictions apply, see site for details.

Estee Lauder · Gift with Purchase · Macy's · My Beauty Obsessions

New Elizabeth Arden Bonus, Dior Chocolates

There is a new Elizabeth Arden gift with purchase available today, this one is quite nice. With any $35 purchase you will receive free shipping and this free gift when you enter code SPRING35 at checkout through April 5:

  • Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant (0.5 oz)
  • Intervene 3-in-1 Daily Cleanser Exfoliator Primer (1.7 oz)
  • Intervene Radiance Boosting Moisture Cream (0.25 oz)
  • Mediterranean EDP spray (0.33 oz)
  • Ceramide Lash Extending Treatment Mascara in Black (0.09 oz)
  • Deluxe Travel Makeup Brush
  • Signature compact with eyeshadows in shades Tulle and Smoke, lip glosses in Pink Lemonade and Radiant Mauve, and cheekcolor in Sugarplum
  • Moss and Cream 4-in-1 Fold-over Clutch

They still have the Spring Color Makeup Box (a $147 value) in stock, it is only $35 and the purchase qualifies you for the free gift and free shipping. If your purchase includes $35 worth of skincare products you will also be given the option in the shopping cart to get the currently available Ultimate Beauty Upgrade purchase with purchase for only $39.50 (that one is a $140 value).

Right now at Macy’s when you spend $65 on any fragrance products you will receive a free pretty pink tote bag with four fragrance samples (plus shipping is free when you spend $50 on beauty at Macy’s, no code required). They have over 60 fragrance GWPs available right now including this very unique gift from Dior. If you purchase any Dior fragrance product plus a Dior beauty product you will receive this box of beautiful chocolates as your free gift, while supplies last. [Update: The Dior chocolates GWP is no longer avialable.]

Today’s new coupons:

Ahava offer: With any $100 purchase receive free shipping and a free travel size Dermud Foot Cream (1.3 oz) and a pair of branded slippers ($23 value). No code needed. Ends April 7 or while supplies last. They are currently offering the Radiant Spa Gift Set for only $22 (normally it is $44, it is a $68 value).

The Body Shop coupon: Today only get free shipping when you spend $15. Enter code SPRING15 at checkout. They also have select coconut, shea, and mango body products for $2 for $10. Valid today only.

Estee Lauder coupon: With any $50 purchase receive free deluxe samples of Time Zone SPF face creme (7 day supply) and New Advanced Night Repair (10 day supply), plus choose an additional two deluxe samples at checkout. Enter code 2ANTIWRINKLE at checkout. Expires March 27 or while supplies last.

Sephora coupon: For Beauty Insiders only, with any purchase receive a free bag with 10 samples (plus choose an additional three samples at checkout). Enter code 10FREE at checkout. While supplies last.

Sephora offer: For the rest of this year they are running a “Skincare Challenge” promotion for Beauty Insiders. Every time you buy a qualifying skincare product priced at over $20 (online or in store) you will receive a “credit,” and when you have four credits you can choose a free featured reward product. See site for further details.

Sephora Sweet Steal offer: For a limited time you can purchase a travel size Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer To Go (original, 0.5 oz) for only $9 (normally it is $17). No code needed. While supplies last.

Smashbox Let’s Do Lunch offer: Today only make any purchase and checkout between 9AM-2PM PST and you will receive a free full size Waterproof Shadow Liner in shade Starstruck ($22 value). You will also get free shipping. No code needed, cannot be combined with other offers.

Stila coupon: Free shipping with any purchase. Enter code JEWEL at checkout. Expires March 30.

Elizabeth Arden · Estee Lauder · Gift with Purchase · Lancome · Macy's

Lancome Gift at Macy’s

Update: This is no longer available. The new Lancome Gift with Purchase started today online at Macy’s. While supplies last with any $32.50 Lancome purchase you will receive this bonus (valued at up to $206):

  • Choose a moisturizer and serum pair: High Resolution, Renergie, or Absolue (with new Absolue Precious Cells moisturizer)
  • Definicils Mascara
  • Bi-Facil Eye Makeup Remover
  • Two Juicy Tubes in shades in Fifth Ave Frosting and Tickled Pink
  • Signature Cosmetic Bag
  • In-store only: Request a free 10-day sample of your ideal foundation
  • Sold out: Step up your gift: Spend $55 and choose an exclusive eye shadow quad plus two full size lipsticks in Warm or Cool shades. Warm eye shadow shades are Honeymoon, Bikini Golden, Chic, and Lezard; Cool eye shadow shades are Daylight, Exhibition, New Blue, and Backstage Pass
  • Spend $55 and get free shipping with code LANCOME
  • Sold out: Spend $65 on select beauty brands at Macy’s (Clinique, Lancome, Bobbi Brown, Benefit, Dior, Shiseido, and Urban Decay) and also receive a free small jewelry box with samples

Dillard’s has a new Elizabeth Arden Purchase with Purchase. While supplies last with any Elizabeth Arden purchase you can buy this collection for only $28.50: 

  • Ceramide Plump Perfect Ultra Lift and Firm Moisture Cream SPF 30 (0.25 oz)
  • Deluxe compact with four eyeshadows in Smoke, Sparkle, Pale Gold, and Brick Brown and one cheek color in Sunblush
  • Exceptional Lipstick in Beauty
  • High Shine Lip Gloss in Rosegold
  • Silver patent-finish bucket tote

Update: The Blockbuster has sold out. Dillard’s also still has the Elizabeth Arden Holiday Blockbuster for sale ($42.50 with any $24.50 Elizabeth Arden purchase).

The Estee Lauder blue patent bag GWP that has been running at Dillard’s is now also available at Boscov’s (free gift with any $29.50 Estee Lauder purchase).

While supplies last at Macy’s you can buy a Diorshow Iconic Boxed Set which includes a full size Diorshow Iconic Mascara and a mini Five Colour Eyeshadow (in soft beiges) for only $27 (which makes the eye shadow like a little gwp). Also at Macy’s when you purchase any two Origins products you will receive a free full size Lip Gloss in shade Sheer Passion ($14.50 value).

Today’s new coupons:

Aveda coupon: With any $50 purchase receive free second day shipping. At checkout enter code VDAYFREE2ND and select 2nd Day Service as your shipping method. Expires February 9.

Bliss Spa coupon: With any $75 purchase receive free shipping and a free full size Love Handler ($36 value). Enter code VDAY210 at checkout. Expires February 14.

Bobbi Brown coupon: Purchase the Heart Truth Limited Editon Bronze Shimmer Brick Set and receive free shipping. Set is $40 and includes a Bronze Shimmer Brick and a mini Face Blender Brush (together a $58 value). Enter code HEART1 at checkout. Expires February 28 or while supplies last.

Elizabeth Arden coupon: Today only with any $35 purchase receive free shipping, free gift wrap, and a free eight piece bonus. Enter code LOVE35 at checkout. Valid today only.

Fresh coupon: With any $75 purchase receive free two day shipping. Enter code LOVE2 at checkout. Expires February 9.

Korres coupon: Today only with any $25 purchase receive ten free samples. Includes deluxe samples of White Tea Cleanser, Wild Rose Cream, Sugar Crystal, Guava Body Butter, and Evening Primrose Eye Cream, and packette samples of Wild Rose Mask, Yogurt Cream, Yogurt Cooling Gel, Melon Showergel, and primer ($40 value). Enter code PERFECT10 at checkout. Valid today only.

L’Occitane offer: With any $60 purchase receive free express shipping. No code needed. Ends February 9.

Lancome coupon: With any $50 purchase receive free shipping plus six deluxe samples: Bi-Facil, new Creme Douceur Cream to Oil Massage Cleanser for all skin types, Color Fever Shine Lipstick in shade Femme Fire, Blush Subtil duo in shades Aplum and Miel Glace, Definicils mascara, and Juicy Tubes in shade Magic Spell. Enter code WARMTH at checkout. While supplies last.

Perricone MD coupon: Purchase any two products and receive 15% off. Enter code LOVEYOURSKIN at checkout. Expires February 11.

Sephora Sweet Steal offer: While supplies last you can purchase the Korres Fig Body Collection (a $53 value) for only $16. Includes a full size body butter, a full size bath gel, and two travel size body butters. No code needed. While supplies last.

Ulta offer: With any $35 purchase you can choose one of two free sample bags (each bag contains eight packette samples), plus you can choose an additional three samples at checkout. No code needed just be sure to add the bag of your choice to your cart before you checkout. Ends February 13 or while supplies last.

YSL Beauty coupon: Spend $100 and receive free shipping and a free YSL Luxury Sample Kit that includes these three deluxe samples: Temps Majeur Creme, Temps Majeur Eye Creme, and Teint Majeur Luxurious Foundation. Enter code GIFT02 at checkout. Expires February 14 or while supplies last.

My Beauty Obsessions

Dior Diva VIP Program, Test Tube #14 Contents

12/9 Updated with new program information: Click on this page to print out the redemption form; visit this page to sign up to be a Dior Diva on their new web site. If you frequently buy Dior products, you should think about enrolling in the Dior Diva program. Save all your receipts and when you have spent a certain amount within a 12 month period, send the receipts along with the completed redemption form to the address listed and you will receive free goodies. Every dollar spent equates to one reward point, and you can redeem your points according to this chart:

  • 100 points (spend $100): Receive deluxe travel sizes of Dior best sellers in an adorable mini Dior shopping bag
  • 250 points (spend $250): Receive a full-size Diorshow Mascara in a couture-inspired pouch plus a deluxe travel mini
  • 500 points (spend $500): Receive two full size products and a travel size mini in a Dior runway pouch
  • 750 points (spend $750): Receive three full size Dior products and a mini Dior fragrance in a fabulous must-have travel pouch
  • 1,000 points (spend $1,000): Receive an exclusive Backstage case with divine Dior products and miniatures

They also occasionally send you free points (for Christmas I received an email worth 25 points), it is definitely worth signing up if you buy a lot of Dior products!

I received my latest Test Tube (#14) here are the contents of the latest tube. Your tube may or may not contain these products:

  • Colorescience Sunforgettable Rock & Roller Ball SPF 30 Sun Protection in All Clear Shimmer (1 oz, full size)
  • Colorescience Sunforgettable Orb Micronized Mineral Sun Protection SPF 30 in All Clear Sparkle (0.52 oz, full size)
  • Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb EDP (0.24 oz)
  • Supersmile Quikee (0.21 oz)
  • Supersmile Accelerator (0.21 oz)
  • Supersmile Whitening Toothpaste (0.21 oz)
  • Supersmile Whitening Pre-Rinse (8 oz, full size)
  • Dr. Brandt Microdermabrasion Body (0.5 oz)
  • Lisa Hoffman Beauty Vitamin A & C Serum (0.5 oz)
  • Phyto Phytodefrisant Botanical Hair Relaxing Balm (0.5 oz)
  • Jane Iredale LipColour SPF 15 in shade Catherine (full size)
  • Sothys Paris C Renewal System Micro-dermabrasion Mask (0.28 oz one time use packette)
  • Boots No7 Protect & Perfect Beauty Serum (3 ml sample packette)
  • Boots No7 Protect & Perfect Night Cream (3 ml sample packette)

You can sign up for New Beauty’s Test Tube program here to receive the current Tube or you can sign up here to receive your first Tube for only $9.95 (but the contents of this tube probably won’t be the same as what I’ve listed above).

Prescriptives has updated information about their closing on their web site, you can read details here. All counters are closing as of January 31, and they will be selling products online while inventory lasts. You can currently buy Prescriptives products at 30% off at Bon Ton and Dillard’s.

Today’s new coupons:

Ahava offer: With any $100 purchase receive free shipping and a free Mineral Botanic Lotus Flower & Chestnut Velvet Cream Wash ($19.50 value). No code needed. Ends January 13 or while supplies last.

Benefit Cosmetics coupon: With any $50 purchase receive a free full size High Beam luminescent complexion enhancer ($24 value). Add High Beam to your cart and enter code NEWYEARS at checkout. Expires January 3. You will also receive a free full size Silky Powder Eyeshadow in shade Low Profile. No code needed and it won’t show up in your cart but it will ship automatically with your order. You can also use code PRETTY50 at checkout to get free shipping.

Bliss Spa coupon: Free shipping when you purchase any Pro Size product. Enter code SHIPPRO at checkout. Expiration unknown.

Bliss Spa coupon: 20% off all StriVectin products. Enter code STRIV20 at checkout. Expires January 5.

Clinique coupon:  Free shipping with any purchase. Enter code WEEKEND at checkout. Expires January 3.

Estee Lauder offer: Today only receive free shipping on all Holiday Sets. No code needed. Valid today only.

Kate Somerville coupon: With any purchase get a free travel size of new Quench Hydrating Face Serum. Enter code MINIQUENCH at checkout. Expires January 31 or while supplies last.

Lancome offer: Free shipping with any purchase. No code needed. Ends January 3.

Ole Henriksen coupon: Purchase any face mask (choose from feel the difference perfecting mask, blue/blackberry enzyme mask, firm action mask, or blemish attack mask) and get 20% off plus a receive a free deluxe 1 oz sample of new Sugar Glow Face Scrub. Enter code SUGARSCRUB at checkout. While supplies last.

Origins offer: While supplies last at checkout with any purchase choose a free deluxe sample of either Youthtopia Firming Eye Cream with Rhodiola (5 ml) or GinZing Eye Cream (3 ml). No code needed. Ends January 6 or while supplies last.

Philosophy coupon: With any $65 purchase receive free shipping plus a free Raspberry Sorbet Shower Gel (8 oz) and a free Melon Gelato Lip Shine (full size). Enter code gelato at checkout. Expires January 3.

Prescriptives coupon: With any purchase receive free shipping and a free deluxe sample of Lash Builder Mascara Basecoat, plus choose a second sample at checkout. Enter code NEWYEAR10 at checkout. Expires January 3.

SkinCareRx coupon: 30% off all Kinerase products. Enter code KINERASE30 at checkout. Expiration unknown.

Tweezerman offer: With any $40 purchase receive a free Nail Clipper and a free Crystal File. No code needed. While supplies last.

I am back from my vacation and will now resume my regular blogging schedule starting on Monday. Happy New Year everyone!

Clinique · Clinique Bonus Time · Gift with Purchase · Lancome · Nordstrom

Clinique Bonus Time at Nordstrom

Update: These are out of stock online. There is a beautiful new Clinique bonus at Nordstrom. Online and in store, while supplies last, with any $25 Clinique purchase you will receive this bonus valued at $75:

  • Liquid Facial Soap in Mild (1.7 oz)
  • All About Eyes (0.17 oz)
  • Blushing Blush Powder Blush in Cupid (0.06 oz)
  • Travel-Size Colour Surge Eye Shadow Quad in Pink Chocolate
  • Lash Doubling Mascara in Black (0.14 oz)
  • Long Lasting Lipstick in Pink Chocolate (0.14 oz)
  • Three Piece Makeup Brush Set
  • Trina Turk designed cosmetic bag

Clinique GWP at Nordstrom

There are some very cute little mascara gift sets for $20 each (a mascara, double ended eye liner, and a mini All About Eyes), the High Shine Lip Gloss to Go Lip Gloss Set (12 mini lip glosses for $30) as well as other seasonal gift sets. See this page for all of the Clinique value sets at Nordstrom. Shipping at Nordstrom is $5 with any $50 Beauty purchase with code BEAUTY or free with any $100 purchase with code HOLIDAY09.

Nordstrom also now has the gorgeous Dior Cristal Boreal lip gloss pendant ($80), and while supplies last when you purchase the pendant you will receive a very pretty black Diamond Lipstick Case for free with your purchase.

Lord and Taylor has a new Lancome Rue de Beaute gift with purchase. With any $32.50 Lancome purchase receive this free gift valued at $80:

  • Renergie Microlift RARE SPF 15 Cream
  • Color Design Lipcolor
  • Eyeshadow Quad
  • Definicils Mascara
  • Bi-Facil
  • Exclusive five piece brush set
  • Signature cosmetic bag
  • For a limited time spend $50 on Lancome and get free shipping

Lancome GWP at Lord and Taylor

This is a truly nice value set from Smashbox. It features minis of ten of their best selling products, a $120 value, for only $35. The Best of Smashbox Sampler Kit includes travel sizes of these products: Artificial Light in Glow, Photo Finish Foundation Primer SPF 15 + Dermaxyl, Photo Finish Foundation Primer Light, O-Gloss Intuitive Lip Gloss, Photo Op Under Eye Brightener, Eye Shadow Trio in Headshot, Baked Fusion Soft Lights in Stardust, 2 mini Lip Enhancing Glosses in Pout and Afterglow, and a full size Cream Eye Liner Duo in Caviar/Midnight Brown.

Best of Smashbox Kit

If you purchase this item between 9AM-2PM PST today you can take advantage of Smashbox’s Let’s Do Lunch promotion. Every Tuesday and Thursday they give away a different full size product with any purchase (but you cannot combine Let’s Do Lunch with a coupon code). Today’s free item is a full size Double Exposure Lip & Cheek Color in shade Speedracer, a $24 value. Smashbox always offers free shipping on every purchase, plus you can choose a deluxe sample at checkout.

Today’s new coupons:

Aveda coupon: With any $25 purchase get free shipping plus four Green Science samples: Perfecting Cleanser (7 ml), Line Minimizer (3 ml), Lifting Serum (5 ml), and Face Creme (7 ml), plus choose an additional sample at checkout. Enter code GIFT119 at checkout. Expires November 4. Purchase a limited edition boxed holiday set and receive an additional deluxe sample of Caribbean Therapy Body Creme (0.85 oz). Spend $80 and also get a travel size Rosemary Mint Hand and Body Wash (1.7 oz).

Barney’s New York offer: Free shipping with any purchase (they have several This Works and Vincent Longo beauty items on clearance, plus this is a very rare shipping offer for them). No code needed. Expiration unknown.

Benefit Cosmetics coupon: Purchase the Glam Idol Best of Benefit holiday gift set ($60; includes full sizes of That Gal, California Kissin’, and Posietint, a $74 value) and get free shipping. Enter code GLAMIDOL at checkout. Expires November 10. You will also receive a free full size Miss Popularity highlighter ($24 value), it won’t show up in your cart but it will ship automatically with your order.

Bliss Spa offer: This week only you can purchase the Remede Skincredible Set for only $40 (normally the price is $70). Includes Translucent UV Coat SPF 30 and Soft Focusing Lotion. No code needed. Ends November 9.

Bloomingdale’s offer: With any La Mer purchase receive deluxe samples of Creme de la Mer (0.24 oz) and The Eye Concentrate (0.1 oz). While supplies last.

Jo Malone coupon: With any purchase receive free shipping, two free fragrance samples, and a deluxe sample of Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne (9 ml). Enter code JMSTORY at checkout. Expires November 8.

L’Occitane Deal of the Week: This week you can purchase Butterfly Lavendar Joyful Mood Body Cream for $17 (normally $34) and/or Almond Apple Sweet Peel for $20 (normally $34). Purchase both items and receive free shipping! Ends November 8. Available online and at your local boutique.

L’Occitane offer: Purchase any two items from the gift boutique and get free shipping. No code needed. End date unknown.

L’Occitane coupon: Spend $60 and pay for your purchase with Paypal and receive a $10 e-gift card good towards a future purchase. See this page for details. Enter code PAYPAL at checkout. Expires November 30. Not combinable with other promotions.

Prescriptives coupon: With any $25 purchase receive free shipping plus two deluxe samples: All Clean Fresh Foaming Cleanser (1 oz) and Quick Remover for Eye Makeup (2 oz), plus choose an additional sample at checkout. Enter code NOVDUO at checkout. Expires November 5.

Smashbox Let’s Do Lunch offer: Today only make any purchase and checkout between 9AM-2PM PST and you will receive a free full Double Exposure Lip & Cheek Color in shade Speedracer ($24 value). You will also get free shipping. No code needed, cannot be combined with other offers.

Tarte offer: Free shipping with any purchase. No code needed. Ends November 14.

Time to Spa coupon: Spend $75 and get 15% off. Enter code ILOVETOSAVE at checkout. Expires December 31. One code per order.

Time to Spa coupon: Spend $75 and get a free Elemis gift set valued at $60. Gift set includes Rehydrating Rose Petal Cleanser (50 ml), Rehydrating Ginger Toner (50 ml), Papaya Enzyme Peel (15 ml), and Exotic Cream Moisturizing Mask (15 ml), in a white cosmetic case. Enter code ILOVETOINDULGE at checkout. Expires December 31. One code per order.

Urban Decay coupon: $10 off Loose Pigment (any shade). (Normally its $20 with the coupon its $10.) Enter code NLDP at checkout. Expiration unknown.

Urban Decay offer: With any purchase receive a free sample card with samples of both Complexion Primer Potion Pore Perfecting and Complexion Primer Potion Brightening. No code needed. While supplies last.