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Loads of free skincare, perfume samples at Selfridges

Selfridges currently have a promotion called "I dream of beauty' running at all their stores in London, Manchester and Birmingham. You can pick up a copy of their Spring Beauty 2007 book at the information counter. Inside it has details of loads of giveaway samples:

Trish McEvoy - fragrance spritzer and 1/2 oz sample of body cream. (Oxford St and Trafford Stores)

Bobbi Brown - book a makeup consultation and receive a Mini Shimmer Lip Tint in Bare ( I asked for this and the SA was a bit vague, didn't seem to know about the promotion :huh: ).

Laura Mercier - book a makeup consultation and take away a deluxe sample of Foundation Primer on the day. (Generous size tube).

Giorgio Armani - book a 'Goddess complexion' makeover and leave with a perfect foundation sample.

La Prairie - First 50 customers to visit the counter will receive a 2ml sample worth over £20 (Got my sachet :T Can't believe it's worth 20 quid even though its supposed to contain 24 carat gold! No really!!)

Sisley - sachet of Celluli-Pro Slimming cream

Living Nature - samples of Firming Flax Cream and Nourishing Night Cream (Don't seem to stock this at Oxford St store)

Suqqu HA - Not a freebie this one but with any purchase of £90 or more including one product from the whitening range, receive a complimentary travel sized Face Protector Mist (15ml) and Ha Lotion (15ml). Oxford St store only.

Origins - As posted elsewhere, choose five samples from Origins Top Ten favourites. Friday 20 - Sunday 29 April. (Have to make skin analysis appointment at same time).

Biotherm - Not a freebie, but when you buy a 50 ml multi Recharge moisturiser get a free 15ml Eau D'Energie Eau de Toilette.

Kiehl's - deluxe size sample from choice of 5. Oxford St and Birmingham stores only. Only had deluxe size samples of Creme de Corps Nourishing Cream at Oxford St store.

Philosophy - Great one this! 2oz sample of inner grace bubble bath.

Agent Provocateur - deluxe miniature of AP's signature scent.

Badgley Mischka - deluxe miniature Eau de Parfum.

Marc Jacobs - 30 ml shower gel and body cream. (No stock until first week of May according to SA at Oxford St store.)

Vera Wang - 4ml deluxe miniature of Truly Pink.

Miller Harris - sample of Fleur Oriental and chance to enter prize draw to win a private fragrance consultation worth £200. London and Manchester only. (SA had no idea about promotion and didn't have any official forms for prize draw. Wrote down my details anyway!;) )

Jean Paul Gaultier - deluxe miniature of Fleur du Male fragrance.

Jo Malone - complimentary hand and arm massage and a sample of Blue Agava and Cacao Cologne. Manchester and Birminham only. (Shame not available at Oxford St :( )

Cartier - 4ml miniature of Declaration Essence EDT


Phew!!!

Oh and also ....

Pampering Evenings (Tickets £10 redeemable against purchases on the evening. Book on 08708371007)

Manchester Trafford Centre, April 26 6-11pm
Manchester Exchange Square, April 26, 8.30-10.30pm
Birmingham April 26 5-9pm

ENJOY!!! :rotfl:

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