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Foundation

A Lovely Beauty Blender Duo

Special Valentine

Long-time Bionic Beauty readers know that I’m a BeautyBlender fanatic. For those of you who haven’t heard of this little makeup application miracle, bring yourself up to speed by reading my review. My blender gets used for concealer, powdered mineral makeup, finishing powders, and liquid tinted moisturizer. Pretty much any foundation I put on, gets [...]

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Bionic Tip: Mix your own tinted moisturizer

Beauty, makeup and skincare tips from the Bionic Beauty blog

I recently took a trip to a pretty dry climate. I’m one of those rare gals who adores humidity. My skin dries very easily and the humidity helps keep me from getting flaky. Between the humidity decrease and the dry airplane air, I knew I’d need to slather extra moisture on my face.
My solution? I [...]

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Reader Question: Diluting your foundation

Bionic Beauty shares tips on diluting your makeup foundation

This question came in from Bionic Beauty reader Chris…
I have some Boots Botanics complexion renewing foundation. I like it a lot, but it has become quite thick.  Is there anything I can do to dilute it?

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Bionic Asks: How do you apply your face makeup?

Bionic Beauty Asks - Makeup and beauty question blog article series

This week’s Bionic Asks… How do you apply your foundation?
Personally I still use my Beauty Blender sponge daily for my mineral makeup base. I make sure my Blender is a bit damp, then tap some minerals into my saucer and bounce the sponge into that.
If I’m doing a finish coat (like Purely Cosmetics’ Diamond Finish [...]

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Breaking News: Twilight Beauty makeup line launches!

DuWop launches the Twilight Beauty makeup line with Twilight lip Venom

The brand new Twilight Beauty makeup line went live at 12:01am on August 28! For Twilight fans, it’s quite a big deal. For makeup fans, you’ve got some pretty nice options to check over. Only a few items are in stock right now… but you can take advantage of this limited pre-sale to reserve the [...]

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Bionic Asks: What’s your favorite type of foundation?

Bionic Asks: What

Luckily these days we have many choices when it comes to what type of face makeup we wear. Plain powders, cream to powders, just concealer, loose mineral makeup, liquid minerals, tinted moisturizers, liquid foundation… the list goes on and on.
If you’ve been a Bionic Beauty reader for a bit, you’ll know that my favorite face [...]

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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 me and is [...]

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Reminder to enter Ferro Cosmetic’s giveaway

Enter the Ferro Cosmetics mineral makeup giveaway contest at Bionic Beauty!

Don’t forget to enter the Ferro Cosmetic’s mineral makeup giveaway! The contest ends at midnight (Eastern Time) on June 22nd, 2009. You need to leave your comment (follow the rules, please) over at the Ferro Mineral Makeup Giveaway article.
So if you haven’t entered already, don’t delay!
Best of luck to all the Bionic Beauties!

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The No Makeup Beach Look

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Heading to the beach with a dramatic face full of makeup just looks plain silly. If you can’t go bare-faced, here’s a simple and low-key natural makeup look to get you by.
Face: Purely Cosmetics Skin Smoothing Foundation in Sunkissed
Cheeks: Priia Cosmetics Skin Complexion Enhancer in Ethereal
Eyes: Jane eyeshadow duo in Hazelnut (the lighter shade in [...]

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