This summer, shield that beautiful skin from the sun, but not the fun! Sun exposure can take a toll on skin and with the right information and products, defending against harmful rays is as easy as S-P-F. Each Mary Kay Sun Care SPF product provides UVA/UVB protection and are the first line of defense against the sun.

Cover up with Mary Kay’s Sun Care products, especially if you plan to bare it all this summer…

Shield skin with Mary Kay Sun Care Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30 or SPF 50

o   Lightweight, oil-free sunscreens enriched with antioxidants and vitamins to help protect skin, while also helping to keep it looking young and beautiful

o   Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes

Protect your pucker with Mary Kay Sun Care Lip Protector Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 15

o   Retractable lip balm that glides on for invisible broad spectrum protection against UVA/UVB rays

o   Exclusively formulated with beneficial moisturizers and antioxidants to help protect lips from the drying effects of sun and wind

 

Achieve a safe, sun-kissed glow with Mary Kay Subtle Tanning Lotion

• Lightweight and non-greasy formula with hydrating ingredients to moisturize skin while gradually providing a natural-looking tan

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The New Limited-Edition Mary Kay Art of Nature Collection  is  launching March 16th. Inspired by lush rainforests, vibrant coral reefs and glowing canyons, the Limited-Edition Mary Kay Art of Nature Collection is spring’s simply irresistible makeup.

The Limited-Edition Mary Kay Art of Nature Collection includes:

Limited-Edition Mary Kay Dual Lip Glazes ($14 each) -

• Unique tube-in-tube design contains a clear gloss in the outer tube and gorgeous color in the center tube
• Available in two high-shine shades:
• Glistening Sand adds shimmery taupe and Warm Coral heats up with metallic auburn

Limited-Edition Fluid Eye Colors ($15 each) –

• Pen-shaped applicator glides color on velvety smooth for crease-proof, smudge-proof, long-lasting wear
• Available in two eye-catching shades:
• Pearl accents your eye with a light, neutral shimmer and Rainforest adds a metallic, terracotta undertone

Limited-Edition Mary Kay Nail Lacquers ($9 each) –

• Stay-true, intense color with a high-gloss finish
• Available in two flawless polishes:
• Crushed Pearl bronzes with warm and light neutral tones while Lava heats with a metallic terracotta shade

Limited-Edition Mary Kay Base Coat / Top Coat ($9) –

• Two-in-one clear nail polish serves as both a base and top coat
• Complements Limited-Edition* Mary Kay® Nail Lacquer, adding durability and shine

A Regal Beauty Routine With Mary Kay

Give yourself the royal treatment – whatever the occasion! Mary Kay makes elegance an everyday affair with beauty products fit for a queen. From stunning lashes and regal palettes to flawless foundation and star-worthy skin, Mary Kay helps women reign supreme with sophisticated style.

With these products, transform your beauty routine into an everyday luxury:

• Lip Suede ($14) – two stunning shades (Luscious Plum and Polished Pink) create a sultry pout
• Filigree Eye and Cheek Powder ($20) – two complementary palettes (Stunning and Splendid) accentuate any skin tone
• Luxury Liner ($14) – three lavish hues (Black Velvet, Rich Plum and Classic Sable) add feminine detail to eyes for day or night
• Nail Lacquer ($8) – three gorgeous colors (Gold Leaf, Lavish Sable and Plus Plum) provide a high gloss sheen
• Base Coat/Top Coat ($8) – the perfect finish for a polished look

Create lady-like lashes in the blink of an eye:

• Mary Kay Lash Love Mascara ($15): Defines, lengthens and separates lashes for a sophisticated feminine look. Available in I ♡ Black and I ♡ Brown

Create a radiant backdrop for your regal beauty routine:

• Mary Kay Luminous-Wear Liquid Foundation ($20) Available in 23 versatile shades for fool-proof coverage with age-fighting benefits

For beauty sleep fit for a queen:

• Mary Kay TimeWise Night Restore & Recover Complex ($40) repairs skin while you sleep:  Provides maximum age-fighting benefits while you sleep with its two formulas – Combination to Oily and Normal to Dry

You can check all the beautiful new products in the Mary Kay Redefining Elegance Collection online at www.marykay.com

Did you know that one in four women will be affected by domestic violence at one point in her life? To help stop the unfortunately prevalent cycle of violence, Mary Kay is proving that lipstick can transform lives with the 2011 Beauty That Counts™ initiative. As part of this endeavor, three brand-new Limited-Edition shades of Mary Kay® Beauty That Counts™ Creme Lipstick – named Give Joy, Give Dreams and Give Hope – will make a beautiful difference.

Available from September 16th, 2011 through December 15th, Mary Kay will donate $1 from each sale of Limited-Edition Beauty That Counts™ Mary Kay® Creme Lipsticks to The Mary Kay Foundation in its efforts to end domestic violence. In addition to the stunning color they provide, each Creme Lipstick features special packaging that reads “thank you” in 13 languages.

Mary Kay Ash was an inspirational businesswoman who sought to empower other women through both her words and her successful cosmetics brand. Mary Kay is offering the opportunity for any woman to celebrate Mary Kay Ash’s May 12th birthday by entering to win their own beauty birthday presents – products from Mary Kay. Each day this week through Mary Kay Ash’s birthday on Thursday, Mary Kay is hosting different product set giveaways to make women look and feel their best every day, as well as for special celebrations.

Mary Kay will be giving away the following (each day’s sweepstakes must be entered into separately):
· Tuesday – TimeWise Microdermabrasion Set
· Wednesday – Mary Kay Eye Bundle including: Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover, Firming Eye Cream and Black Ultimate Mascara
· Thursday – Comprehensive set made up of all of Mary Kay’s best-selling products, plus TimeWise Night Solution and Day Solution; eye colors: Honey Spice, Black Pearl and Midnight Star; cheek color: Citrus Bloom; lip gloss: Beach Bronze and eye and cheek applicators

To enter, visit the official Mary Kay Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/#!/MaryKay and click on the “What’s New” tab.

With a true “happily ever after” soon upon us, the world eagerly awaits what look a 21st century princess will don on her big day. If Kate Middleton’s classic poise is any indication of her fairytale wedding appearance, she is sure to look nothing short of picture perfect. Celebrity makeup artist Ashunta Sheriff gives her beauty predictions and tips for how the leading lady can enhance her flawless features for the grand event. A glamorous and classic look will be the perfect accessory for Kate’s subtle charm, because after all, a princess deserves to feel (and look!) like royalty.

· For her wedding ceremony, Ashunta recommends that Kate:
o Highlight her natural beauty with a look that glows from the outside in:
0 Mary Kay TimeWise Luminous-Wear Liquid Foundation provides a radiant backdrop for her gorgeous look

o Play up her flawless bone structure by sculpting her cheekbones with the perfect bronzer. A hint of peach blush on the apples of her cheeks will create a slight contour to her oval face:
0 Mary Kay Mineral Cheek Color in Shy Blush provides a healthy and natural glow

o Dress her lips with a subtle and soft shade to emulate her timeless beauty:
0 Mary Kay Creme Lipstick in Sweet Nectar adds light sheen and color to lips for a classic look

o Adorn eyes with neutral colors and accent with wispy lashes:
o Mary Kay Mineral Eye Colors in Cinnabar, Silky Caramel and Crystalline will emphasize her earth tone eyes
0 Finish off with Mary Kay Ultimate Mascara in Black to make eyes pop

· To celebrate wedded bliss, Ashunta recommends giving Kate’s look a burst of color for a more regal reception look:
o A bright lip is a fun way to spice things up:
0 Mary Kay Creme Lipstick in Hibiscus provides a pop of magenta for a look fit for a princess
o A soft smokey eye could transform Kate’s look from demure to allure:
0 Mary Kay Mineral Eye Color in Iris could add a hint of plum to bring a little something into Kate’s ceremony eye look

As holiday gifting is fast approaching, Mary Kay is introducing the new Thinking of You Eau de Parfum – a fruity and floral fragrance comprised of rich and succulent ingredients. To create lasting memories that won’t melt away, Mary Kay Thinking of You Eau de Parfum is an ideal gift for any woman on your holiday list.

Mary Kay Thinking of You Eau de Parfum:

· A delicious fragrance sure to delight any woman who receives it
· Juicy top notes bursting with hints of Sparkling Mandarin, Succulent White Peach and Juicy Plum
· Delicate mid-notes blooming with sweet hints of Creamy Jasmine, Pink Honeysuckle and Lily of the Valley
· Warm bottom notes radiate rich and comforting undertones of Warm Tonka, Vanilla
Absolute, Sugared Patchouli and Soft Musk
· Exudes giftability with chic patterned box, mini bow and a space for a custom note to convey a thoughtful sentiment
· Adorned with a versatile heart charm that can be removed and clipped on to a variety of items for added flair
· Suggested Retail Price: $30

Additionally, to add to the gift-giving spirit – Mary Kay launched a fun application for the fragrance, so you can virtually share the love with family, friends, co-workers or anyone you are thinking of! You can try out the application at http://www.yourwaytobeautiful.com/messageinabottle.aspx.