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Coming up the week of November 30 and the following weeks: holiday perfume releases, the Miss World and Miss Earth beauty pageants, and free makeovers at Estée Lauder.
Fragrance launches
December
International
Perfume releases for the final spurt of the holiday season include Miyabi Woman and Miyabi Man by Annayake, Comme des Garcons Monocle and Comme des Garcons Scent Two: Laurel, Jill Stuart Night Jewel, and Vera Wang Glam Princess.
Estée Lauder social media event
December 3
Chicago, USA
The beauty brand is hosting an event series focusing on social media, telling US customers to get a free beauty makeover in order to look perfect for their profile pages. Make-up artist Rick DiCecca will style beauty fans at Chicago's Saks Fifth Avenue before a professional picture is taken. Call +1 312-944-6500 for more info.
Miss World
December 12
Johannesburg/South Africa
Contestants will gather from all around the world to snatch current Miss World, Russian Ksenia Sukhinova's crown. This longest-running beauty pageant (created in 1951) is only rivalled by the Miss Universe and Miss Earth contests.
Autumn Perfume Exhibition
December 22
Kuwait
The international perfumes and cosmetics exhibition "merges ancient, oiled scents from the Arabian Gulf, modern cosmetic brands and everything else in-between."
Miss Earth
December 22
Boracay Island, Philippines
This beauty pageant puts a strong emphasis on environmental protection programs while aiming to promote various tourist destinations.
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