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Product Review: Lush?s Flying Fox Shower Gel
2008-02-19 20:27:00 One of the more popular body and shower gels from Lush Cosmetics, Flying Fox is a blend of herbals, honey and jasmine to calm you, ignite “desire” (giggle), and is supposed to help with PMS. A little goes a quite a long way with this body wash and it foams up quickly. The scent is syrupy ... More About: Product Review , Review , Product
Lancome Gift With Purchase Time!
2008-02-18 15:49:00 If you’ve been wanting to try some of Lancome ’s staple beauty products, now is the time. From now through February 24th, 2008, you can choose from three vibrant cosmetic bags in berry, aqua or sunset when you spend $28.50 at any Macys Lancôme counter. With your cosmetics case you will receive samples of Lancôme?s classic ... More About: Shopping , Makeup , Time , Gift
Product Review: Noevir Skin Care
2008-02-16 19:01:00 Skincare products are a long-term testing item. It usually takes me anywhere from 2 weeks to 2 months to trial a new product/line so I can decide if it will work, or not. During the past month, I have been using two offerings from Noevir. Included below are the items I tested, my thoughts, and ... More About: Product Review , Skin , Skin Care , Review , Product
New Discounts at E.l.f. Cosmetics and My Order
2008-02-15 23:32:00 Ok ladies, there’s a few new discounts from e.l.f. (eyes.lips.face) Cosmetics . And when most of their makeup is only a buck, the discounts really pay-off! For every product you order, get 50% off another product (of equal or lesser value). This is a President’s Day special sale and ends March 1, 2008. Enter code EGPRESBC at ... More About: Makeup , Discounts , Order
Signature Minerals? Makeup Sample Kit
2008-02-14 22:05:00 Signature Minerals offers a sample kit of their mineral makeup. The kit is generous is portions and free, but you will be responsible for shipping and handling (which should run you about $3 to $4). The Signature Minerals Sample r Kit allows you to choose six (6) different items. You can pick from Foundation makeup, Concealer/Correctors, Mineral ... More About: Makeup , Freebies , Signature
?Life Can?t Wait? Promo, Freebies and Contest
2008-02-13 16:43:00 SunSilk is sponsoring a new promotion called “Life Can’t Wait”. The premise is that women who have worked hard in life to become icons are also just like you and me. The SunSilk MySpace page has details on how to enter their contest, but essentially, you type a story on your life and the ... More About: Contest , Freebies , Promo , Shampoo
Benefit Cosmetics Giveaway at Mythbuster Beauty
2008-02-11 17:07:00 Mythbuster Beauty is holding a special giveaway contest for the month of February. Enter before February 29, 2008 and get the chance to win a very cool collection of Benefit Cosmetics including: BADgal Blue mascara, Silky Matte Powder eyeshadow, California Kissin’ lip shine, and Her Glossiness lipgloss. One entry per person, and read Mythbuster’s details on ... More About: Contest , Blogroll
Fitness Interview: Yoga with Emily
2008-02-10 20:03:00 In order to help us all be well-rounded beauties, I’m going to be including interviews of health, beauty, and other related industry professionals here on Bionic Beauty. The first interview in this series is below. Read along as I interview Emily, a yoga instructor. I hope you all enjoy! ~Bionic Beauty Hello there! My ... More About: Health , Fitness , Yoga , General , Interview
What type of Face Makeup Do You Use?
2008-02-09 22:18:00 There is a new poll available on Bionic Beauty asking you “What type of face makeup do you use?”. You’ll find the poll in the left sidebar of the blog. The results of our last poll “Do you use sunless tanner in the winter?”: 78% don’t use any tanner during the cold months, while 22% keep ... More About: Makeup , Polls , Face , Type
Jergen?s Natural Glow Freebies!
2008-02-08 13:02:00 Walmart.com has done it again. New free samples are posted. This time of Jergen’s Natural Glow Express. This is Jergen’s latest foray into the sunless tanner/moisturizer combo. The tanner ingredients are a bit increased in this lotion, giving you a “full shade” of darker tan in just three days. Supplies are limited, act quickly (and all ... More About: Freebies
Look of the Day: Going Green
2008-02-07 16:36:00 Mythbuster Beauty’s post on “Color Intervention 101” inspired me to try out a broader range of eyeshadow colors beyond my standard browns. During my latest trip to the local drugstore, I saw an ad board for Revlon’s new limited edition makeup “Reveal Your Wild Side“. I loved the green eyeshadow look shown on the boards ... More About: Makeup , Green , Milani
Top 100 Beauty Items
2008-02-06 17:07:00 The Beauty Blog Network just released their Top 100 Beauty Items as part of February’s Beauty Ideal magazine. I contributed a few of my favorite items to the list, so be sure to check it out. Are your favorites are mentioned? If not, what do you think should have been included? Or what is on that ... More About: News , Makeup , Skin Care
Valentine?s Day Discounts at e.l.f. cosmetics
2008-02-05 20:41:00 Just in time for Valentine ’s Day! e.l.f. cosmetics is offering some special discount codes which I’ve listed below. In my opinion, the most exciting is the one for a free silver heart necklace. Perfect bonus for a friend or family member. Just enter the codes below at checkout (only one code per order though, so ... More About: Makeup , Cosmetics , Discounts
Bodycology Offers Free Samples
2008-02-05 15:56:00 Bodycology is offering free samples of their products. After filling out a short form with your mailing address and answering a few questions, you can choose between two of their most popular scents: White Gardenia or Coconut Lime. Being a bit of a Coconut nut (ha!) myself, you can guess which I picked. I’m not sure ... More About: Freebies , Samples , Free , Offers , Free sample
Jergen?s Shea Butter Freebie
2008-02-04 20:00:00 Essence magazine is offering free samples of Jergen’s Shea Butter lotion. While I’m not normally a Jergen’s fan (the scents just seem “off” to me), the Shea Butter version that I tried is simply rocking. Very moisturizing and great for all-over body lotion or just hands, feet, or rough spots. The scent also seems much ... More About: Freebies
Reader Review: Superfill Lip Plumper
2008-02-04 15:41:00 Bionic Beauty reader (and long-time friend), Aimee, provided her thoughts on the Superfill Lip Plumper from Bath and Body Works . Here is Aimee’s review: “Not so plump….. Superfill Lip Plumper. It’s $12 from Bath & Body Works. Save your money unless you just want the tingly burn sensation. Lips stayed the same…..” Thanks for trying ... More About: Review , Reader , Lump
New Lipstick Haul
2008-02-02 18:30:00 On my latest trip to the local drugstore, I couldn’t help grabbing up a few new lipsticks. I’m really not sure why, since I hardly ever wear lipstick, but anyhow… I am here to share my new colors. And I even branched out a bit by purchasing a pink, a berry and a red (pats ... More About: Lipstick , Milani
Product Review: NARS The Multiple
2008-02-01 16:12:00 As you know, I’ve been trying some cream blushes lately, so I felt reviewing NARS The Multiple in Orgasm was a must. The Multiple is billed as all-over face color for all skin tones. After my trials, I believe this product would work best on fair, light and medium skin tones (I’m light skinned for ... More About: Product Review , Makeup , Review , Product , Nars
NY Times on Beauty Blogs, My Response
2008-01-31 18:52:00 Ok ladies, I am addressing this article in the NY Times today. It’s interesting to say the least and I am not quite sure how to take their stance on beauty blogs. Anyhow, I was (well, am…) trying to recover a crashed hard drive on a laptop of mine, and the kitchen is covered in computer ... More About: News , Beauty , General , Blogs
Freebie! Alterna Haircare Sample
2008-01-30 19:21:00 Always wanted to try the luxury haircare lines by Alterna? Well, here’s your chance! They are offering a free sample of their hair care line. While the Alterna website does not mention which product you will receive, all the shampoos and conditioners get consistently great reviews and should be quite fun to try. It’s simple ... More About: Freebies , Haircare , Shampoo , Sample , Conditioner
New Drugstore.com Coupon Codes!
2008-01-30 15:48:00 Here’s a roundup of shopping discounts currently running over at Drugstore .com. Some of them could come in handy for Valentine’s Day. New Customers: Receive $5 off $30 or $10 off $50 on your first non-prescription order! Buy one drugstore.com naturals vitamin pack, get one free! Expires 02.08.08 and Up to 10% off on Leonidas Chocolates! Expires ... More About: Shopping , Makeup , Coupon , Codes
Invitation to Lancome?s Event during Fashion Week (and Get Your Mitts on th
2008-01-29 20:10:00 Lancôme is holding a big event on Friday, February 1st at Lancôme, The Boutique at Short Hills Mall in New Jersey. This is your ticket to get the Christopher Kane Juicy Tubes in advance. These Juicy Tubes will not be available in counters until mid-March! Want to experience what it?s like to be a Fashion Week ... More About: Events , Event , Makeup
Catch Up on Bionic Beauty?s Makeup Tips on Let?s Talk Makeup!
2008-01-29 15:15:00 If you missed me on the Loose Lips New York radio show last Friday, you can catch up by listening online or downloading the show at as a podcast. The show was 30 minutes and deemed a success by all. I really had a fantastic time and the time went by so quickly. I didn’t ... More About: News , Beauty , Makeup , Tips , Press
Freebie: Hugo Boss Fragrance Samples
2008-01-29 04:08:00 As promised, here’s another new free sample (sorry the last one ran out so quickly). This one is from Hugo Boss Fragrance s. You can choose from XX (for him) or XY (for her). Once the website loads, click the Free Sample link in the upper right corner of your screen. Just a little warning, the site ... More About: Samples , Hugo Boss
Freebie - Murad Clarifying Cleanser
2008-01-28 23:15:00 Get a free 1.5 ounce sample of Murad ’s Clarifying Cleanser by registering at their website. Yes, it’s a limited time only and supplies are limited, so hustle up, beauties! Request your Murad.com sample here. Edit: 6:49 pm CT/7:49 pm ET, it looks like the free samples are all already gone. I’m so sorry they went so quick. ... More About: Freebies
Bionically Good Reads from the Beauty Blog Network
2008-01-27 14:15:00 Here’s a weekend roundup of articles from around the Beauty Blog Network (BBN). There are articles here from hair care to high-end makeup collections. Pick your topics and enjoy. Happy weekend everyone! Canadian Beauty tells you about Clinique’s newest mascara, Clinique Lash Power. 15 Minute Beauty Fanatic checks out Pattern Body Washes and loves them! The Beauty ... More About: Blogroll , Good
Is it ever ok to eat lipstick?
2008-01-25 16:35:00 For your Friday funny, check out Life Candy’s post on “Is it ever ok to eat lipstick?“. I was laughing pretty darn hard, and do not forget to check out the comments, and especially the video Nenette mentions on YouTube. We can all use some humor in our lives. It lightens up the face and ... More About: Blogroll , Lipstick , General
Follow Bionic on Twitter
2008-01-25 15:52:00 I bit the bullet and signed up for a Twitter account. So now you can follow me and my tweets and all that jazz. Anyhow, if you’re on Twitter, we can hook up as friends. Maybe Snoopy and Tweety will be there too. Ha! I crack myself up.I have added a little widget on the ... More About: News , General , Bionic
Girl Gloss Enlightens Us on Aquafina?s Lip Oil
2008-01-24 15:44:00 Aquafina, as in the Pepsico bottled water product, has one heck of a great new lip product. If you like minty moisturizing gels, you absolutely must RUN and get this new item! What is it? It is Aquafina Hydrating Lip Oil. Where is it? At grocery and drug stores near you for around only $3. Clicky click ... More About: Blogroll , Girl , Gloss , Aquafina
Meme Me - A little about Bionic
More articles from this author:2008-01-24 01:32:00 For those of you who are new to the blog, this little quizzy (also known around the web as a “meme”) will give you some insights to me, my inspirations and my personality. And…. it doubles up in usage! Nenette at LifeCandy posted this before me, and since she is my “partner” for this week’s 52 ... More About: Meme , Bionic 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
