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Sun & Sunless

Freebies Found: Aveeno, Avon, Murad and lots more!

The Bionic Beauty blog finds free samples of beauty and cosmetics products - Free samples of TriLipiderm body lotion, Hugo Boss cologne, Gucci perfume and cologne, Aveeno Nourish hair shampoo and conditioner, Avon Anew face sunscreen lotion, Murad mattifier face lotion, and CareFree liners

Well it seems like it’s been a decade and a half since I went freebie hunting.   Thankfully I found a nice, long roundup of beauty goodies for you to request.  Some of these are just plain awesome and will go darn quick… so hustle up everyone! Ready to soothe your dry skin?  I am!  Here’s [...]

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Spotted: California Baby products at Publix

Bionic Beauty blog - California Baby organic skin care products spotted at Publix stores

Last week I was cruising my favorite grocery store (eh, hmm… Publix!) when I passed by the beauty aisles. My cart screeched to a stop when I spotted a familiar set of labeling and products. California Baby products at Publix?!?! Excellent! The California Baby product line includes organic lotions, natural facial skin care, hair care [...]

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Bionic Review: Vitamin Schtick lip balm

Buy Vitamin Schtick lip balm at Walgreens.com

Aquafina did it first… now Glaceau, the makers of Vitamin Water drinks, have teamed with Bonne Bell to create Vitamin Schtick lip balms. All the flavors come packed with SPF 20 to protect your lips this summer; and vitamin E to help moisturize. Glaceau sent me the Acai-Blueberry-Pomegranate flavor to test and review. While I [...]

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Bionic Review: Coola’s Organic Sunscreen

Bionic Beauty review - Coola Total Body Organic Unscented SPF 30 Sunscreen

Are you looking for a more natural Sunblock/Sunscreen for this summer? Look no further! I just finished testing Coola’s Total Body Unscented SPF 30 Organic Moisturizing Suncare in the extreme Florida sunshine. In short- it’s fabulous! Now for the details ~ Coola offers a variety of mineral and organic sunscreens for face, lips, and body; [...]

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Bionic Asks: What’s your SPF Level?

Bionic Beauty Asks - Makeup and beauty question blog article series

This week’s Bionic Asks… What level SPF/sunscreen do you wear on a typical day? And do you have a favorite brand you swear by? I use Lexli’s SPF 15 Day Lotion (read my Lexli review) under my Purely Cosmetics mineral makeup (which provides another “layer” of coverage) for my face, neck, chest and ears. I [...]

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Review: Up & Up Daily Facial Moisturizing Lotion vs “the real thing”

The Bionic Beauty blog reviews Up & Up Daily UV Facial Moisturizing Lotion by Target

My first thoughts when I came across the new line of Up & Up skin care products at Target? Excellent! New, cheaper versions of my beloved beauty products!! I grabbed a bottle of the Up & Up All Day Complete Moisturizing Lotion, for sensitive skin, and ran to the check out. The label promised similarity [...]

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Block the Sun Even in Winter with Azur Skin SPF

The Bionic Beauty blog reviews Azur Natural Face and Body SPF Sunscreen

Whether you live in the Pacific Northwest, the Midwest or even the West coast of Florida, we all have one thing in common, and yes, we all know, it’s not our weather. However, it is closely related. It’s the sun! Now, I know everyone has heard the media ramble on and on (and on…) about [...]

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Review: L’uvalla Organic Skincare’s Age Defying System

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Last week I introduced you to the L’uvalla Organic Skin Care brand by reviewing their Balancing System. For ladies looking for help battling the signs of aging skin, I also tested their Age-Defying System. During my review period, I found the L’uvalla Age-Defying System to be as incredibly gentle as their Balancing System. And that’s saying [...]

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Bionic Giveaway: Lexli Skin Care Starter Kit

Win a Lexli skin care starter kit from the Bionic Beauty blog!

Just a few days ago, I introduced you to Lexli Skincare through my glowing review. Well, since it’s one of my favorites- Bionic Beauty is holding a giveaway!  This is your chance to win a 5 piece Lexli Skin Care Starter Kit! The Starter Kit contains enough product for 30 days of use… giving you [...]

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