Bare Escentuals, Inc. (Nasdaq:BARE), will announce financial results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2006, on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, after the market close. The Company also announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss the results the same day. Participating in the call will be Leslie Blodgett, Chief Executive Officer; Diane Miles, President; and Myles McCormick, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer.

The conference call is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. Pacific (4:30 p.m. Eastern) on November 7, 2006. The earnings release will be broadcast live over the Internet hosted at the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.bareescentuals.com and will be archived online within one hour of the completion of the conference call.

About Bare Escentuals, Inc.

Bare Escentuals is one of the fastest growing premium cosmetic companies in the United States and a leader in the mineral-based cosmetic market. The Company develops, markets and sells cosmetics, skin care, and body care products under its i.d. bareMinerals, i.d., RareMinerals and namesake Bare Escentuals brands, and professional skin care products under its formulations brand. The Company's i.d. bareMinerals cosmetics offer a highly differentiated, healthy and lightweight alternative to conventional liquid- or cream-based cosmetics while providing light to maximum coverage for all skin types resulting in broad-based appeal to women of all ages. Bare Escentuals utilizes a distinctive marketing strategy and multi-channel distribution model consisting of infomercials, home shopping television, specialty beauty retailers, company-owned boutiques and spas and salons. The multi-channel, integrated business strategy enables Bare Escentuals to build brand awareness, increase consumer loyalty and leverage investment in media spend while reinforcing the authenticity and premium image of its brands.

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