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Chic Luxuries is turning 4!




Happy Birthday to us! We're celebrating our 4th birthday with a chic surprise for a lucky reader!


We've made it super easy to enter, see below for the details!



To Enter: Simply share one of our posts on Facebook or Twitter about this giveaway. Then email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following: 
  • "Surprise" in the subject line
  • your first and last name
  • Mailing address
  • twitter id 
  • facebook name 
  • let us know how you shared this giveaway 
If you wish to tweet about this giveaway, here's a sample tweet:
RT! Enter to #Win a Birthday Surprise Pack from @ChicLuxuries Details: ow.ly/QkRIg #giveaway

If you're entering our giveaways, we ask that you like/follow us on FacebookTwitter and Pinterest as well as our generous sponsors. 

Contest ends 11:59 PM ET September 15, 2015. Limit one entry per person and email address. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. We will not clog your inbox with emails nor do we share your email with sponsors, we only email giveaway winners.




Beautiful Things

Checkout our beautiful new finds below and after visiting the websites, hop back over here and enter to win the prize of your choice from our gift closet.
Jergens has partnered with designer Rory Beca to ensure you look sun-kissed and gorgeous even if you haven't had time to hit the beach yet. The Jergens X Rory Beca Instant Sun Kit includes a chic silk chiffon sundress, matching tote bag and Jergens Natural Glow Primer, Instant Sun and Tan Extender in Light or Dark Bronze. Available in Venice (Orange) or Canyon (Blue) for sizes XS-Large. $150 at rorybeca.com


Bloch's Baby Raphaela Mandraperla ballet slippers are the cutest baby shoes we've ever seen! Crafted with comfort in mind, they are made using luxurious Italian leathers, and are lightweight and super soft to protect your baby girl's developing feet. $39



Create a flawless, air-brushed look using your favorite foundation and the BlendSmart™ Rotating Foundation Brush from Doll 10 Beauty. Blends liquid, powder or cream foundations perfectly and evenly. Battery operated and rotates over 190 times per minute. 59.98 qvc.com



Coolibar's Crochet Beach Tunic is a must-have for your summer vacations, trips to the beach, and spending the day on the water. The beautiful crochet tunic is fully-lined, provides UPF 50+ protection, and is chlorine and saltwater resistant. $98 coolibar.com


Speaking of spending the day on the water, these pretty Chaco OutCross Evo 2 Water Shoes are great for all your outdoor adventures from the trail to the beach. The podiatist-certified LUVSEAT™ footbed keeps you comfortable on the water and off. Webbing pulls tabs make them a cinch to get on and a neoprene sock lining keeps dirt and pebbles out. Available in a range of beautiful colors for sizes 6 to 11. $110 at chacos.com



Toad & Co. Chakalaka Skirt Available in Black and Falcon Brown Aspen Print. The ankle-length skirt is made from luxuriously soft, eco-friendly Tencel®, organic cotton, and a touch of spandex. Accented with a flattering ruched waistband that has a stash pocket. Originally $72, it's on sale as of this writing for $53.99 toadandco.com

Nourish your hair with Philip B White Truffle Ultra-Rich Moisturizing Shampoo. This luxurious blend of white truffle oil, lavender and thyme drenches sun-parched tresses to leave them silky soft. Soy protein and B5 strengthen and seals split ends. Color and keratin-treatment safe. A 7.4 oz. bottle is $54 at philipb.com.



For celebrity-look tresses try Bed Head's Rock N Roller™ Tourmaline Ceramic 2-in-1 Styling Iron. Creates tousled waves and natural-looking curls in minutes. $27.99 at bedheadstyling.com


HOKA ONE ONE® Women's Challenger ATR is the ultimate all-terrain running shoe for comfort and protection on varied surfaces. Early-Stage Meta-Rocker geometry provides a flowing, enjoyable run and independent rubber pads help ensure stability on difficult and uneven terrain. $130 hokaoneone.com




Everyone's scalp can use a good detox every now and then to help it breathe. ReGenesis™ Detox Hair & Scalp Mask by RevitaLash® is formulated to rejuvenate the scalp and thinning hair by lifting surface impurities and hydrating the scalp and hair. Can be used weekly on non-color-treated hair. A 6.5-oz jar is $42  revitalash.com.


I remember years ago hearing Christie Brinkley say her best beauty secret was exfoliating her skin. Christie's COMPLETE CLARITY Daily Facial Exfoliating Polish is a creamy cleanser, exfoliator and polisher in one. Used daily it removes dirt, smoothes skin, and leaves it glowing. $34.95 at christiebrinkleyauthenticskincare.com



For a quick spa-like facial, try Wilma Schumann's Hydra-Gel Collagen Masques. The ultra-hydrating mask infuses moisture into the skin in just 15 minutes and leaves it feeling refreshed and revitalized. A set of 4 masques is $39 at wilmaschumann.com


Chic Giveaway! ~ One lucky reader will win the prize of their choice from our gift closet.

To Enter: email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following:
  • "Beautiful Things" in the subject line
  • your first and last name
  • complete mailing address
  • twitter id 
  • facebook name 
Sample tweet for your convenience ~
RT #Win the prize of your choice from @ChicLuxuries gift closet in the *Beautiful Things* #giveaway Details: ow.ly/PPIuA
    If you're entering our giveaways, we ask that you follow us on FacebookTwitter and Pinterest as well as our generous sponsors. 

    Contest ends 11:59 PM ET September 5,  2015.  Limit one entry per household. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. We received no compensation from any brand featured in this post, nor were affiliate links used. 

    Many thanks to each of the brands featured for providing products and/or photos for this feature. 


    Avon Share the Love Giveaway



    Here's a call you'll want to answer! Maria Tirotta, National Senior Executive Unit Leader with Avon, is once again expanding her team and gifting one Chic Luxuries an AVON jewelry bundle for helping Share the Love about her business. 



     One lucky winner will receive ALL this jewelry!!


    Maria is my dear friend who sponsors all of our AVON giveaways.  Maria is incredibly generous with her team as well, and welcomes each new Representative that she appoints with a fantastic gift. Maria also sponsors contests every week for her team. In a business built on relationships, it is no surprise Maria ranks #16 of more than 600,000 Representatives across the U.S. in team sales. 


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    St. Regis Monarch, one of the many Avon trips Maria has won.

    Avon Representatives earn 50% commission on sales including personal purchases. There are also opportunities to earn once-in-a-lifetime trips and fantastic incentive prizes. Bonus commissions are available to Representatives who choose to become Leaders by mentoring their own team of Representatives. The income opportunity is limitless and many Avon Leaders are earning a six-figure annual income!

    avon representative ad

    For less than the cost of a lipstick or two {$15}, you can start your own beautiful business. For more info on the AVON earnings opportunity EMAIL Maria or visit  start.youravon.com and enter reference code MTirotta. To purchase Avon's best-selling products including Skin-So-Soft Bug Guard Plus or any of the jewelry shown above, visit Maria's website at youravon.com/mtirotta. Maria can also be found on Facebook and Twitter at Avon Dreamers.



    Chic Giveaway! ~ Maria is gifting a lucky reader who "Shares the Love" about her business the gorgeous AVON jewelry bundle featured above.

    To Enter: Email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following: 

    • "Share the Love" in the subject line
    • your first and last name
    • Mailing address
    • twitter id 
    • facebook name 
    • let us know how you "shared the love" about Maria's biz
    If you wish to tweet about this giveaway, here's a sample tweet:
    #Avon Share the Love #Giveaway #Win a jewelry bundle from @AvonDreamers on @ChicLuxuries Details: ow.ly/PANFz

    If you're entering our giveaways, we ask that you like/follow us on FacebookTwitter and Pinterest as well as our generous sponsors. 

    Contest ends 11:59 PM ET August 3, 2015. Limit one entry per person and email address. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. We will not clog your inbox with emails nor do we share your email with sponsors, we only email giveaway winners.





    Photos courtesy of Avon and St. Regis Monarch


    Editor's Picks

    A few of my newest finds you have to see! Check them out and enter to win the prize of your choice from our gift closet!



    Loving the feeling of peace and serenity this gallery wrapped canvas from Picture It On Canvas exudes. Titled Lonely Lifeguard Stand it will be a year-round reminder of the joy of summer vacations. Measures a generous 24x16" and retails for $125. Or create a custom canvas using your favorite photo. pictureitoncanvas.com


    I always wanted a Barbie® cash register when I was little so I may not be able to part with this one which is almost too cute for words. ☺ The Barbie® App-riffic Cash Register with App has it all ~ ability to scan barcodes from real household items with sound effects, working mic to make store announcements, an express checkout game, and so much more. A fantastic buy at $29.99 ekids.com

    I receive compliments on my Vionic sandals each time I wear them. In addition to gorgeous style offerings, they are soooo comfortable. Featuring Orthaheel Technology, these chic Jada Toe-Post Sandals provide realignment, stability and support. Leather uppers accented with turquoise stones and slim strap with hook-and-loop closure. Additional colors available. $109.95 vionicshoes.com



    Going to a summer wedding? The lovely Beatriz Ball Vento Sasha Casserole is sure to receive rave reviews by recipients and guests. Its graceful fluid lines will dress up garden party buffets and barbeques. The silver casserole with ribbon accents can accommodate an 8x8 pyrex dish. FDA-safe, Beatriz Ball's stunning designs sparkle without the need for polishing. beatrizball.com



    Miraclesuit's stunning Mystify One-Piece Swimsuit will turn heads at the beach or pool. Featuring discreetly placed mesh cutouts and diagonal fabric across the waist to create an hour-glass shape. A sweetheart neckline and slim adjustable straps emphasize the bust and shoulders. $154 miraclesuit.com.



    And for the guys, I love the bright lime and brown color combo of the Eddie Bauer Men's Tidal Shorts. Featuring FREESHADE™ UPF50+ sun protection, a back zippered pocket, elastic waist with drawstring, and a mesh liner, he'll love them too. $50 at eddiebauer.com



    Family road trips will be a lot easier with Thirty-One's car organization essentials. These "Mom must-haves" include the Hang-up Organizer {35}, Made in the Shade Pocket {$25}, Pack 'n Pull Tissue Caddy with Tissue Dispenser {30}, and Flip-Top Organizing Bin {50}. All available in 3 pretty designs. Find them all and a fabulous business opportunity at thirtyonegifts.com.



    Pearls are a classic timeless accessory. I love the beauty and versatility of this Cultured Freshwater Pearl Necklace by Carolee which can be worn multiple ways. The necklace is made of 8mm pearls and measures 108". Available for $195 at Bloomingdale's. 

    When it comes to tennis shoes, I love a simple, classic look, but often they do not have the support I need. The Coralee Plain Toe by ROCKPORT features an EVA footbed that cushions and provides lightweight shock absorption to help reduce foot and leg fatigue.   Available in 3 colors in medium and wide widths for sizes 6-10. Regularly $100, they are on sale as of this writing for $59.97 at rockport.com.


    Say hello to Iluminage Skin Smoothing Laser™ and bye-bye to those pesky smile lines around your eyes and mouth. LOVE! By delivering pulses of light below the skin, this easy-to-use, at-home laser helps skin repair itself by generating new collagen. FDA-cleared. $595 iluminagebeauty.com


    Willamette Valley Vineyards 2012 Bernau Block Pinot Noir is a velvety smooth, medium-bodied wine bursting with flavors of ripe berries, and a delightful long finish. Sourced exclusively from 15 acres of the estate's original plantings, it's an exquisite wine that you'll want to reserve for equally special celebrations. $55 wvv.com


    The lightweight Women's CFS Hooded Jacket by Stio features a unique back zipper and UPF50+ Sphero™ HO stretch poplin fabric. An adjustable hood, mesh pockets, and Stio's gripper hem ensure you'll stay dry and comfortable all summer long on the water or hiking in the mountains. Available in 3 colors for sizes XS-XL. Also available for men. $129 stio.com.


    Chic Giveaway! ~ One reader will win the prize of their choice from our gift closet!

    To Enter: email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following:
    • "Editor's Picks" in the subject line
    • your first and last name
    • complete mailing address
    • twitter id 
    • facebook name 
      *If you're entering our giveaways we ask that you follow us on the social media sites in which you belong. Links to our pages can be found here: FacebookTwitter and Pinterest   

      We would love it if you would tweet this giveaway, here's a sample tweet for your convenience ~
      RT! #Win the prize of your choice from @ChicLuxuries' gift closet in *Editor's Picks* #Giveaway Details: ow.ly/Plfcj

      Contest ends 11:59 PM ET August 23, 2015.  Limit one entry per household. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. 

      Many thanks to each of the brands featured for providing the products and/or photos for this feature. 

       

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