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Milani

Off to the Blue Lagoon makeup look

Deep Blue eye makeup look

I recently got a few of the Milani Runway Eyes Wet/Dry eye shadows from CVS and absolutely adore them. They can be applied as a soft wash or deep color. In the package it looks much too glittery for day wear, but once you rub the top layer off, it’s not nearly as shimmery! I [...]

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Beauty Detective: Mislabeled Milani “Talc-Free” Makeup Exposed

Milani Pressed Mineral Makeup compact foundation

One of our Bionic Beauties out there deserves a Private Investigator badge for this little goodie! To protect our PI, I’m giving her a code name: Alice. Alice headed to her local drugstore recently and picked up a compact of Milani’s new pressed Minerals Makeup Foundation in Creamy Natural. Alice says: It works well for [...]

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Bionic-onomics: Drugstore beauty sales ending July 25

Drugstore bargain buys in beauty, makeup, skincare and cosmetics

Here are this week’s cosmetics sales from your local Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid drugstores… Walgreens L’Oreal Mascaras – Buy 1, Get 1 FREE Sally Hansen lip products, foot care and Diamond Strength Nail polish – 40% off Neutrogena eye and lip makeup – Buy 1, Get 1 FREE All Wet n’ Wild makeup and [...]

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Bionic Asks: Your Favorite Eye Shadow Color

Eye makeup look by Bionic Beauty - Milani Java Bean eye shadow

This week’s Bionic Asks… What’s your favorite eye shadow color? This is the eye shadow color you turn to and without fail it accents your eyes, works with your complexion and is easy to apply. Mine is Milani’s Java Bean. I love that color. It’s a shimmery brown, richly pigmented and works for a single [...]

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Bionic-onomics: Drugstore beauty sales ending June 21

Drugstore bargain buys in beauty, makeup, skincare and cosmetics

Here are this week’s cosmetics sales from your local Walgreens and CVS drugstores… Walgreens Maybelline Face or Eye cosmetics: Buy 1, Get 1 FREE! Axe hair or body care products: Buy 1, Get 1 at half off L’Oreal HIP makeup, Bare Naturale makeup or nail polish: Buy 1, Get 1 FREE! L’Oreal Extra Volume Collagen [...]

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Bionic primes with De-Crease

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I decided it was high-time I checked out eye shadow primers. Being the budget-minded gal I am, I hopped over to my local  drugstore to grab L’Oreal’s De-Crease Eye Shadow Base. First up, I wanted to try a swatch test before I actually went crazy creating eye makeup looks. The photo below shows seven eyeshadows [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day makeup

St Patricks Day green makeup look by Bionic Beauty

Today is all about the green! And in honor of St. Patty’s Day, I created this green makeup eye look accented with gold shimmer, a gold-flecked blush, and topped with super glossy lips. Here’s the how-to:

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Bionic’s Best of Beauty 2008!

Best of 2008 by BionicBeauty Yippee! It’s 2009! I have always been partial to January… it’s fresh, usually cool (although today it’s over 70 here, wow) and it’s my month. I’m a Capricorn and my birthday is just around the corner! But enough dilly-dallying… I’m here to give you the Bionic Beauty Best of 2008 [...]

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Halloween Ideas: Twilight Vampire Costume and Makeup

Twilight vampire costume ideas from Bionic Beauty

Ok, so I confess, I’m one of those crazy Twilight fans. I adore the books, I’ve read them all several times, I’m anxiously awaiting the movie, and I even have a Team Edward t-shirt. Combine that with my love of Halloween and it’s a costume idea meant-to-be! I got myself all done up a day [...]

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