ORIGINS HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2010 Give Origins! Highly Recommended by Whom You Know!
‘Tis the season to Give Origins! Origins has always been one of our favorite brands at Whom You Know, so what could be better than giving Origins this holiday season? In addition to being a company that produces high quality products, Origins is a brand that gives back, as they were highlighted last year for doing so:
Make that list, check it twice, and bring it to Origins to find an array of high-performance gifts ranging from fun stocking stuffers to deluxe gift sets that are Powered by Nature and Proven by Science. Whether you choose an existing Origins gift set or design your own, have it gift wrapped compliments of Origins! Our favorite is the Go Grapefruit set! Citrus smells this time of year are key and especially if you are sick like Peachy is right now, getting citrus in all kinds of forms makes you feel so much better.
Origins products are formulated using potent plants, organic ingredients and 100% natural essential oils that help hydrate, nourish and soothe all skin types. In accordance with Origins long-standing commitment to protecting the planet, its resources and all those who populate it, our holiday sets are offered in recyclable gift boxes that are crafted from 80% recycled materials.
SKIN CARE SETS
Firm Believers
Become a firm believer in high-performance skin care from nature. Modern Friction™ Nature's gentle dermabrasion gently yet effectively whisks away sluggish skin cells and impurities with the help of skin refining rice starch. Containing Rhodiola, the legendary adaptogenic herb linked to longevity, Youthtopia™ Age-correcting serum with Rhodiola, Youthtopia™ Skin firming cream with Rhodiola and Youthtopia™ Firming eye cream with Rhodiola rally against visible signs of aging to help turn back the hands of time. In fact, at the end of a 7 week consumer study involving Youthtopia™ Age-correcting serum with Rhodiola, 75% agreed their skin felt firmer, while 73% saw younger-looking skin with fewer lines. The New Year never looked better!
Suggested Retail Price $68.00
Protect and Preserve
The perfect gift for the perfect person! According to scientists at University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University
Suggested Retail Price $47.50
Clean Comforts
Winter does not have to mean covering up! Reveal a beautiful, healthy complexion this holiday season with this skin care trio from Origins. Help confused skin find its balance with Checks and Balances™ Frothy face wash. Skin feels comfortably refreshed after cleansing, never tight, pulled or parched. Broad Leaf Kelp Extract discourages excess oil while Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein balances and protects dry prone zones. Uplifting aromas of Geranium, Bergamot, Spearmint and Lavender soothe the body and mind. Unclog problem areas with Clear Improvement® Active charcoal mask to clear pores. Activated Charcoal acts like a magnet to draw out pore-cloggers as White China Clay absorbs environmental toxins. Lecithin dissolves impurities while Yellow Sweet Clover purifies. Hydrate skin while you sleep with Drink Up™ Intensive Overnight mask to quench skin’s thirst. Mega-moisturizers including Orange Peel Wax, Avocado Oil, Mango Butter, Sodium Hyaluronate and Apricot Kernel Oil work to repair and reinforce skin’s moisture barrier, helping to seal in valuable hydration long into the following day. In a consumer study involving Drink Up™ Intensive, 88% of women tested reported their skin was moisturized upon waking. This gift set also includes a facial sponge to facilitate a deeper clean.
Suggested Retail Price $35.00
Express Male
Get mistletoe ready with this set of full and travel size shaving essentials. Don’t risk whisker burn – get a good shave with Blade Runner® Energizing shave cream. Feel blades sail with no resistance as skin-conditioning Kukui Nut Oil, smoothing Soybean Oil and other plant protectors run interference between skin and the blade to help give you a close, friction-free shave. Follow it up with Fire Fighter® To take the burn out of shaving; nature’s rescue-unit of soothing Chamomile, Cucumber and Winterbloom help cool and calm razor-scraped skin. Lastly, Save the Males™ Multi-benefit moisturizer leaves skin kissably soft. Whom You Know tested this and thinks this is one of the best gifts around for the men in your life this holiday season!
Suggested Retail Price $32.00
Just Ginger
Containing everything one needs for a clean, fresh and fragrant body, this set is the perfect present for any woman. All three products include the essential oils of warming Ginger paired with lively Citrus and Bergamot. Incredible Spreadable Scrub™ Ginger body smoother helps slough off dead cells. Ginger Souffle™ Intensely hydrating body cream deeply moisturizes skin throughout winter’s chilly, dry months. Ginger Essence™ Sensuous Skin Scent provides the perfect finishing scent. This set also includes a bath puff and gift card for a complimentary Origins Mini Facial.
Suggested Retail Price $42.50
Famous Favorites
Full of Origins most popular products, this set will elicit smiles from even the most impossible-to-shop-for individuals on your holiday list! The award-winning Modern Friction™ Nature’s gentle dermabrasion gently sloughs off dead surface cells to reveal a smooth, radiant skin without irritation or redness. A Perfect World™ White tea skin guardian and A Perfect World™ Antioxidant moisturizer with White Tea help shield against environmental damage and premature signs of aging, leaving skin hydrated, nourished and silky smooth. Full of warming Ginger and crisp citrusy scents, Ginger Burst™ Savory body wash produces a rich, fragrant lather. Ginger Souffle™ Whipped body cream nourishes and hydrates skin, providing an aromatic reprieve against winter’s dry, chilly weather.
Suggested Retail Price $59.50
Retail Store Only
Origins Greats
Help your loved ones look and feel great this holiday season! GinZing™ Refreshing eye cream to brighten and depuff helps instantly reduce the appearance of dark circles and puffiness while restoring radiance to the eye area. In fact, during sensory testing, 86% felt skin around the eyes was brighter and more radiant looking while 80% reported a reduction in puffiness! Starting Over™ Age-erasing moisturizer with Mimosa utilizes high-performance plant ingredients proven to help rebuild natural collagen, even skin tone and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, revealing a more youthful complexion. After four weeks of clinical testing, 100% saw a significant improvement in skin tone while after eight weeks, 94% saw significant improvement in the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Modern Friction™ Nature’s gentle dermabrasion helps rapidly remove dull, sluggish skin cells to reveal a perfectly polished, smooth, luminous complexion. Checks and Balances™ Frothy face wash whisks away winter blues and surface debris. Use Ginger Burst™ Savory body wash for an energizing cleansing in the shower, and afterward, slather on fragrant Ginger Souffle™ Whipped body cream.
Suggested Retail Price $55.00
STOCKING STUFFERS
Good To Glow
Perfect for the girl on the go, this stocking stuffer contains everything needed to achieve gorgeous eyes and lips. GinZing™ Refreshing eye cream to brighten and depuff instantly infuses radiance into the eye area while simultaneously helping to reduce the appearance of dark circles and puffiness. During sensory testing, 86% agreed that skin around the eyes appeared brighter and more radiant while 80% noticed a reduction in undereye puffiness! Full Story™ Lush-lash mascara helps produce long, defined lashes without clumping. A dual-ended lipgloss provides glossy shine with the option of Liquid Lip Color in Beaming Berry and Liquid Lip Color in You’re Golden. These eye and lip essentials come packaged inside a stylish, eco-conscious cosmetics case that is made from 80% post-industrial material – perfect for traveling!
Suggested Retail Price $29.50
GIFTS THAT GIVE BACK
Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins™ Be Weil Collection
Give the gift of healthy looking skin! Dr. Andrew Weil, the world’s foremost authority on Integrative Health, and Origins invite you to embark on an extraordinary journey to your best skin. With Night Health™ Bedtime Face Cream, Mega-Mushroom Skin Relief Advanced Face Serum, Mega-Mushroom Skin Relief Face Cream and a gift card for a complimentary Origins Mini Facial, this set contains specially-formulated products that work day and night to visibly quell irritation, boost skin’s overall health and help optimize skin’s defenses against aging.
Dr. Andrew Weil donates all of his after-tax profits from the sale of Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins™ to the Weil Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting integrative medicine through training, education and research.
Suggested Retail Price $68.00
Drink Up Duo
Help Origins green the planet … one tree at a time! For every purchase of Drink Up Duo, Origins will plant a tree though Global ReLeaf™, a non-profit program that helps restore damaged forest ecosystems around the world. Origins has planted over 50,000 trees to date, with each tree helping to reduce air pollution, clean our water and lower energy costs. Formulated with Avocado and Apricot Kernel Oils, Drink Up™ Intensive Overnight Mask leaves skin instantly replenished and smoothed. This highly-hydrating overnight mask is packaged in a translucent, reusable Origins water bottle that is perfect for people on the run who want to stay well-hydrated. The dishwasher-safe, leak-proof water bottle features a two-way lid that is simple to fill up and a flexible spout designed for drinking in a hurry.
Suggested Retail Price $15.00
ABOUT ORIGINS:
Our mission at Origins is to create high-performance natural skincare that is powered by nature and proven by science. We use potent plants, organic ingredients, and 100% natural essential oils. And our long-standing commitment to protect the planet, its resources and all those who populate it is reaffirmed by our earth and animal friendly practices, packaging and policies. Introduced in the United States in 1990, Origins launched internationally in 1991. It is currently sold in Australia , Austria , Canada , China , Denmark , Germany , Hong Kong , Ireland , Japan , Korea , Malaysia , New Zealand , Norway , Singapore , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Taiwan , Thailand and the United Kingdom
Parabens ● Phthalates ● Propylene Glycol ● Mineral Oil ● PABA ● Petrolatum
Paraffin ● DEA ● Animal Ingredients (except cruelty-free honey and beeswax)
Origins tests its products on volunteer panels. For more information visit: www.origins.com.
