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1st the Oscars…now EX·TRACTS
And the winner is….Refresh, Renew & Replenish Pedicure Kit!
Project developed by Soothe Your Senses Aromatherapy Products

For Immediate Release
April 18th, 2005

Chicago, IL – Breaking News at the 17th semi-annual EX·TRACTS® Show: Essentials for Personal Care and Wellness honored Best New Product Award winners and finalists in four new categories, including Bath & Body, Beauty, Home Spa and Natural Product, as well as a Best of Show on April 8, 2005, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

WINNER in the Natural Category goes to….Soothe Your Senses, Inc. for their new Pedicure Kit containing 3 brand new products for the legs and feet. The complete Pedicure Kit includes the products below in a Vinyl Zipped Bag – MSRP $32

REFRESH FOOT BATHE 8 oz jar with chrome domed lid – MSRP - $8
BATHE AND REFRESH. This fine blend of sea salts and dried chamomile works magic on your feet. Sea salt reduces swelling and replaces minerals to your skin. Chamomile softens your skin. Combine essential oils of rosemary (to increase circulation), geranium rose (balancing anti-inflammatory properties) and peppermint (revitalize). Leaving your feet ready for fais do do (DANCE).

RENEW FOOT SCRUB 8 oz jar with chrome-domed lid - MSRP $10
RENEW ROUGH SKIN. Designed to invigorate and soften your feet. Louisiana Cane Sugar acts as a natural exfoliant. Grapeseed, almond and jojoba oils add extensive moisture. Blend dried sage to draw out toxins and reduce swelling; and essential oils of sweet orange (to revitalize) and tea tree (to heal the heels).

REPLENISH FOOT & LEG MOISTURIZER 4 oz aluminum bottle – MSRP $12
REPLENISH MOISTURE. Rich blend of Almond, Jojoba and Grapeseed oils make the perfect start for treating dry feet and legs. Combined with essential oils of geranium rose (anti-inflammatory), lemon (protects against bacteria) and ylang ylang (astringent), this is the perfect blend to show off your perfect legs. The only alligator around will be a purse.

Also included in the kit:

• Wooden pumice stone & nail brush tied with Soothe Your Senses Ribbon – MSRP $4

“The wealth of innovative introductions at the spring market has reaffirmed EX·TRACTS’ reputation for launching high-end, cutting-edge products from the most pioneering personal care companies,” said Rita Malek, show manager. “We are delighted to honor these entrepreneurial companies who produce the most creative new lines in personal care and wellness today.”

All EX·TRACTS exhibitors were invited to submit their most creative and innovative products for exhibition in the Best Product Display. A panel of editors judged the products and selected Best Product Award winners based on innovative product design, product solution, aesthetic appeal, creativity, package design and new technology. This year’s judges were: Adelaide Farrah, Beauty Fashion; Pamela Graves, Giftware News; Nancy Jeffries, Global Cosmetic Industries; Molly Prior, Women’s Wear Daily; and Meredith Schwartz, Gifts & Decorative Accessories.

Gretchen Halpin, President of Soothe Your Senses says, “First the Oscars, now EX?TRACTS…wow! We’re on a roll and we’re ecstatic that people love our products as much as we do. With our clients in mind, we’re continuing to develop new formulations of aromatherapy wellness products for at home use, and hope each launch is as positively received as our Pedicure Kit.”

Soothe Your Senses products are available throughout the United States in upscale retail boutiques and professional day spas. For more information on the company and product portfolio, visit www.sootheyoursenses.com

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