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Bionic-onomics: Drugstore beauty sales ending September 4, 2010

Here are this week’s beauty and cosmetics sales from your local Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid drugstores. I hope you all have a wonderful, and relaxing, Labor Day weekend!
Walgreens

Nivea Creme, Lotion or Serum – On sale for 20% off
Gillette Venus disposable razors or shave gel; Secret antiperspirant/deodorant; and Olay body wash – Buy 1, get [...]

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Bionic Boondoggle: From the land of ferns

Welcome to another installment of the Bionic Boondoggle! It’s basically a “best of” roundup from the perspective of moi.
My snake-bitten ankle is finally healed and I’m doing strengthening exercises daily. I’m still visiting north Florida and loving the area here more and more! For a little get-outta-the-house time, my friend and I headed to the [...]

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A quick-start guide to Fall 2010 makeup trends

Can you believe that it’s almost September? I don’t know where the time has gone. It seems I was just planning articles for Spring 2010 and now I’m brainstorming ideas for Halloween makeup tutorials. It’s craziness, I tell ya!
Anyhow, as an “intro” to this Fall’s beauty and makeup trends, I’m linking to a guide by [...]

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Sea and Be Seen with Sally Hansen nail polish

Bionic Beauty blog - Review and swatch of Sally Hansen Complete Salon nail polish in Sea and Be Seen

Upon my normal digging through the clearance beauty bin at Walgreens (usually it’s located on the back end-cap of the beauty aisle, but varies depending on store layout), I found a few bottles of this Sally Hansen Complete Salon nail polish in “Sea and Be Seen” for only $2.99!

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Bionic-onomics: Drugstore beauty sales ending August 28, 2010

Here are this week’s beauty and cosmetics sales from your local Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid drugstores.
Walgreens

Bio-Oil skin care treatment – On sale for $9.99
Clean & Clear or Neutrogena cleansing devices or Acne skin care kits – On sale for 20% off; plus get a FREE Neutrogena MoistureShine Lip Gloss (an $8.99 value).
Select Fragrances, colognes [...]

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Freebies Found: A cosmetics bag, StriVectin, Kotex and more

Happy Monday, Bionic Beauties! Here are the latest fabulous beauty-related free samples that I’ve rounded up.
Receive a free cosmetics travel bag from Garnier skin care and Latina magazine. Visit the Latina website, and enter the Garnier UPC code 603084234592 when prompted.
Grab a deluxe sized sample of the new StriVectin-SD Intensive Concentrate for Wrinkles and Stretch [...]

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Sally Hansen’s Black Platinum Nail Polish

Bionic Beauty blog review and swatch - Sally Hansen Complete Salon nail polish in Black Platinum

I am one Bionic Beauty who can’t resist grabbing a new nail polish on my weekly trips to the local drugstore… my latest purchase was another bottle of Sally Hansen’s new nail polish formula “Complete Salon”. Like the previous Sally Hanson Complete Salon nail polishes I reviewed, Black Platinum wore, and applied, exceptionally well.
The first [...]

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11 Beauty Tips Using Q-tips

Makeup tutorials, Celebrity makeup looks, money saving beauty tips from Pretty Smart

Q-tips® Cotton Swabs are an all-purpose, budget-minded beauty tool. They easily do double duty as a styling tool and precision-correction device. Here are 11 favorite uses:

Whiten stained nails – Dip a Q-tip in a mixture of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide. Swab over fingernails and rinse after three minutes.
Keep nail-polish bottles from sealing shut – [...]

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Total Beauty quiz to find your best lip color!

Total Beauty has just popped up a new quiz to help determine your best lip stick or lipgloss color by skin tone.

Lip Color Soul Mate

Take this quiz to see which lip color is ideal for your unique skin tone

This is a TotalBeauty.com lip makeup article

We picked the brains of expert makeup artists to help you [...]

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