Breast Cancer Awareness: Beauty Brands That Do the Most Good

This year, Clinique’s special BCA-branded bottle of the classic Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion comes with a mini picture frame key chain. From every bottle sold in October, $10 will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. ($36, Clinique.com)

Suki Skincare is known for its commitment to natural, synthetic-free products, and the rich, fragrant Eye Lift Cellular Renewal Cream contains açai oil, hibiscus, and licorice root to heal, moisturize, and brighten the eye area. During the month of October, when you buy on Sukiskincare.com, the company will donate 100 percent of the proceeds to Breast Cancer Action. ($54.95, Sukiskincare.com)

This is it—the perfect pink polish. Get it while you can, because Raise Awareness is a limited-edition that benefits Living Beyond Breast Cancer. For every polish sold, Essie will donate a portion of the proceeds. ($8 at salons)

This dainty travel dryer doesn’t skimp on the power…1600 watts to style your hair on the go, even though its small size allows it to fit into even the most jam-packed carry-on. Available for a limited time, the pink version of the Cricket Friction-Free Travel Dryer benefits the Susan G. Komen Foundation. ($34.99, Folica.com)

Bumble and bumble’s Spray de Mode flexible-hold hair spray keeps hair in place without stickiness or stiffness. When you buy in October, Bumble and bumble will donate $5 per can to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. ($26, Bumbleandbumble.com)

This purse-sized collection contains every brush you need to look great on the go—one for powder, concealer, two for eye shadow, and an eyeliner brush. 15 percent of the purchase price will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, a cause near and dear to Sonia Kashuk’s heart, since she herself is a breast cancer survivor. ($14.99, Target)

If you’ve been riding the Shatter train all year, then you’ll be coveting this limited-edition topcoat, the latest in the annual Pink of Hearts series, which benefits the Susan G. Komen Foundation. ($8.50 at salons)

Maximize volume while protecting color from fading with sulfate-free PureVolume Shampoo and Conditioner. This month, get the set for $39 and Pureology will make a donation to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. (visit Pureology.com for salons)

When you purchase the I-Care Waterproof Eyeliner, a portion of the proceeds is donated to Cancer and Careers, an organization that helps support cancer patients in the workforce. Not to mention that you also get an amazingly precise, retractable liner with a built-in smudger and sharpener. ($25 for two, Laurageller.com)

Buy this gorgeous almond-blossom-patterned Clarisonic Plus, and $15 of the purchase price will be donated to Look Good…Feel Better, which helps bolster self-esteem and confidence among cancer patients by teaching beauty and self-care techniques. ($225, exclusively at Nordstrom)

Two of Redken’s most popular styling products are now in a special limited edition pair—through October 31, get the “Shape Up Your Style” set, featuring Rough Paste Working Material and Quick Dry Instant Finishing Spray. The products are perfect for short, textured styles, and Redken will be donating $20,000 to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. ($17.50, visit Redken.com for salons)

Murad’s Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture cream provides eight hours of comforting hydration to all skin types, and this month, it’s available in a special “Hydrate for Hope” duo, which includes two jars for only $85—$45 off the regular price. For every duo sold, Murad will donate 10 percent of the cost to City of Hope, earmarked for breast cancer research and treatment. (Murad.com)

Soothe sensitive skin with travel sizes of Decléor’s famous Harmonie Calm Soothing Milky Cream and Soothing Night Cream, along with a a full-size Soothing Serum, all 100 percent natural and infused with natural essential oils. 10 percent of the cost of every coffret will be donated to Cancer and Careers. ($86, Decleorusa.com)

Pick up an eos Lip Balm Smooth Sphere in Strawberry Sorbet, and a percentage of the proceeds will be donated to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The spheres are 100 percent natural, organic, and incredibly nourishing. ($3.29, Walgreens)

With botanical emollients, antioxidants, and vitamins, Aveda’s Hand Relief cream keeps your digits soft and protected. In October, the special pink ribbon-branded tube benefits The Breast Cancer Research Foundation; for every tube sold, Aveda will donate $4 toward ethical research. ($22 at Aveda.com)