Fab treats and makeovers at Robinsons’ beauty fair

MANILA, Philippines - Robinsons Department Store (RDS) holds its much-anticipated beauty fair, dubbed “Pretty in Pink,” this month. RDS has teamed up with Cosmopolitan magazine to give women a pampering event filled with exclusive discounts on the best beauty finds, exciting treats and freebies, gorgeous makeovers, as well as beauty consultations from industry experts.

Highlight of the fair happens today, Feb. 23, at Robinsons Place Manila Midtown Atrium. Take advantage of all the activities by purchasing P300 worth of products from the health and beauty department of RDS. Customers may present their valid receipt at the event to indulge in all the beauty services for free! The first 250 customers to show their proof of purchase will receive beauty treats.

Find out what your skin type is at the Neutrogena booth or have your skin tested for open pores, fine lines, sunspots and other skin damage at the Olay Skin Testing cubicle. After all the skin testing, cap it off with a rejuvenating facial treatment courtesy of Ponds. Tired of having the same hairstyle? Get a boost for your tresses at the Pantene Booth and know which haircut goes well with your features. Choose from a range of semi-permanent colors for your new look at the Kolours booth. And if you have plans in the evening, make sure to drop by the Max Factor or Revlon booths for a quick makeover. Beauty consultations and on-stage demonstrations from Maybelline New York and L’Oreal Paris makeup artists will help you achieve the perfect look for different occasions.

To add to the excitement, ladies will have their turn for a photo op and a quick chat with TV heartthrob Daniel Matsunaga. You can also up your chances with the Japanese-Brazilian model and win a date with him by simply purchasing P300 worth of Pond’s products.

Participants may head to the tarot-reading booth to learn about their luck in love and career. And channel their inner cover girl at the photo booth and have snapshots with cute Cosmo hunks. On the stage, Cosmo beauty editors will dish out helpful tips and tricks and answer questions from the audience.

Select beauty brands are also giving discounts for the whole month of February. Participating brands include L’Oreal Paris, Maybelline, Revlon, Nichido, Max Factor, Pond’s, Olay, Garnier, Neutrogena, Colgate, Vitress, Kolours, Sunsilk, Cream Silk, Dove, Pantene, Camay, Nivea, Block and White, Vaseline, Eskinol, as well as popular perfume brands like Escada, Ralph Lauren, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, Kenzo, Dolce & Gabbana and Gucci to name a few.

An exclusive media preview of this event was held at Robinsons Department Store Magnolia on Feb. 8. Guests learned beauty secrets from industry experts and listened to Cosmo editors as they gave inspirational talks about inner beauty, pointers on caring for one’s skin and shared upcoming beauty trends. They also got to try new and exciting products like L’Oreal Le Nail Art. Robinsons Department Store also gave out fabulous beauty loots and capped the affair with a dainty afternoon tea for the guests.