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Spring 2010

Tips to de-stress your summer

TotalBeauty.com

Even though it’s the summer and we’re supposed to be more relaxed and “chill”, things just never seem to work out that way in real life.
So to help my fellow Bionic Beauties get their well-deserved R and R this summer, I’m sharing these tips from Total Beauty. Then… post your favorite way to sneak some [...]

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Bionic Tip: Making neon nail polish pop!

Beauty, makeup and skincare tips from the Bionic Beauty blog

Neon nail polishes are a HUGE trend for this spring and summer – just check out Milani’s new drugstore versions! OPI, China Glaze and Sinful Colors have also released bright, 80s inspired colors.
While some of them are opaque, others tend to be a bit on the translucent side. To get the brightest result from your [...]

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Spring 2010: Milani’s 3D Holographic polishes

The Bionic Beauty blog swatches and reviews Milani

Last week I showed you Milani’s new Neon nail polish collection, now I’ve got the swatches and reviews of their other Spring 2010 nail polish collection: 3D Holographic.
All of these polishes applied like a dream and wore incredibly well. Milani has a real competitor this year to the pricey “bigger” named polish collections. Smooth application, [...]

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Spring 2010: Milani’s new affordable neons

The Bionic Beauty blog review - Milani Cosmetics

This Spring, Milani has two new nail polish collections: Neon and 3D Holographic. Since I’ve spotted the Neons already hitting store shelves, I am swatching those first. After a long winter, these bright polishes are sure to wake up your manicure or pedicure!
Techno Red – I had good coverage after two coats. Techno Red is [...]

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Makeup trend: Black lip looks for real life

Glitzy silver and black glitter mascara from Sally Beauty Supply stores

I know black lipstick isn’t for everyone, but if you are interested in trying out the trend… here are some tips and looks to play around with. And you don’t have to be a Film Noir star or a goth chick to pull them off!
Face – Purely Cosmetics mineral makeup in California Blonde mixed with [...]

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Pauley Perrette is a Dashing Diva

Pauley Perrette from NCIS wears Dashing Diva nail polish in The Big Apple

I don’t often post about celebs, mostly because they are covered in every itty bitty aspect of their lives on twenty-gazillion other websites. But this caught my eye… you see, Pauley Perrette is one of my favorite actresses. For those of you unfamiliar with her, she plays Abby, the techie-genius-perky-goth-forensic scientist on NCIS. Plus she [...]

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Spotted: New Maybelline makeup displays!

Bionic Beauty spots new Maybelline makeup and cosmetics displays at her local store

I was cruising through my local Kmart and Target this week and noticed new Maybelline Cosmetics displays being assembled. So I snapped off some pictures of the upcoming goodies we can expect to start seeing. I am guessing these items are for their new Spring 2010 “collection”.
There’s a new line of gel eyeliners called “Lasting [...]

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