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FREE Full Size Origins Face Cream worth £36!!

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  • New Freebie for Origins Moisturiser at
    www dot perfectly-polished-nails dot com forwardslash 2012/03/support-earth-month-with-origins dot html

    Sorry new here and can't post links!

  • Browntoa
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    April is 'Earth Month' and to celebrate this, Origins are raising awareness by offering their customers to try their best selling products for free! Origins mission is to create high-performance natural skincare that is powered by nature and proven by science. They use potent plants,organic ingredients and 100% natural essential oils without mineral oil, parabens, petrolatum or nasty chemicals.

    Global ReLeaf - For every product purchased within the A Perfect World range between 15th-28th April, Origins will plant a tree to help restore areas damaged by wildfire and help clean our air and water on the customer's behalf.

    Trade-in Day is 21st April - bring in any empty skincare product (from any brand) and trade it in for a complimentary full size of either Starting Over Age-erasing Moisturizer with Mimosa (£36) or A Perfect World SPF25 Age-defense Moisturizer with White Tea (£32).

    I have recently been trying the Origins Plantscription Anti-aging eye treatment which is the best eye cream I have used to date! I would like to try more of the Origins range and this Trade-in deal is a brilliant opportunity to try a full size product for free!
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  • jenniewb
    jenniewb Posts: 12,843 Forumite
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    OK, so I made a comment and it was erased?

    Why when I have decided to prewarn others has someone logged it as "abuse"?

    I had noted that the last time they did this about a year or so ago, Martin Lewis had mentioned it and it was mentioned on here. I got there at 10am having known the store opened at 9.30am and all the stocks were gone, not even a sample left (they had gone too). Apparently everything went within minutes (and this includes form filling). I had wanted to warn others as many came back on here to report that the same had happened to them and I wanted to save others. Basicly if you can get there by all means do but don't take the day/half day off work unless your able to get there early and possibly queue.

    I had posted because I thought it would save others time and even taking a half day off work. Please think about others when deciding to report this as "abuse".
  • kimmy393
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    Oh no that a shame, if its only for a sample I wont bother getting there early . Was really looking forward to the full size :cool:
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  • pipjes
    pipjes Posts: 479 Forumite
    Trade-in Day is 21st April - bring in any empty skincare product (from any brand) and trade it in for a complimentary full size of either Starting Over Age-erasing Moisturizer with Mimosa (£36) or A Perfect World SPF25 Age-defense Moisturizer with White Tea (£32).
  • sarah1972
    sarah1972 Posts: 19,404 Senior Ambassador
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    pipjes wrote: »
    Trade-in Day is 21st April - bring in any empty skincare product (from any brand) and trade it in for a complimentary full size of either Starting Over Age-erasing Moisturizer with Mimosa (£36) or A Perfect World SPF25 Age-defense Moisturizer with White Tea (£32).

    Definitely says sample size now on there homepage;

    http://www.origins.co.uk/locator/index.tmpl?cm_sp=Gnav-_-StoresEvents-_-Landing

    Bring in your cosmetic empties & receive a sample treat at your nearest Origins counter.
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  • kimmy393
    kimmy393 Posts: 5,472 Forumite
    pipjes wrote: »
    Trade-in Day is 21st April - bring in any empty skincare product (from any brand) and trade it in for a complimentary full size of either Starting Over Age-erasing Moisturizer with Mimosa (£36) or A Perfect World SPF25 Age-defense Moisturizer with White Tea (£32).

    So now I confused as on the Origins website it says you will get a sample not full size. ??:cool:
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  • Seakay
    Seakay Posts: 4,269 Forumite
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    it says you will get a sample but doesn't say anything about what size that sample will be - it could be a full size jar or it could be a microscopic smear on scrap of paper! I think that they are readying themselves for the screaming hoards that overwhelmed them the last time!
  • alliey
    alliey Posts: 30 Forumite
    It is a FULL SIZE gift, there is a choice of 2 - for a list of stores check origins website, unfortunately although Leeds & Harrogate have 2 & 3 stores per town/city my closest store is almost 60 miles away! Thanks for not much origins, I guess you won't be getting me as a new customer =\
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