I just came across a contest that sounds like it may be of interest to some of you. The good news is the winner wins $10,000 and I don't think there is any online voting (a big plus!).
Visit the site for rules and more info:
http://www.sallyhansen.com/promo_dreamproduct.cfm
From the site:
Sally Hansen and CosmoGIRL! invite you to create the cosmetic, manicure, or pedicure product of your dreams for a chance to win $10,000!
Submit Your Entry Any of these 3 Ways!
1-Electronically: Email your design and product description to
dreambeautyproduct@hearst.com
2-Drawing: Send an actual drawing and description of your dream beauty product on 8.5" x 11" paper to:
CosmoGIRL! "Create Your Own Dream Beauty Product"
888 7th Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10106
3-Physical Design: Send a physical replica and description of your dream beauty product to same address above.
Don't forget to include your name, address, phone number, email address and age on your entry!
Looks like the deadline is June 15th. Sounds like a fun contest for you make-up savy people!!