Tip Tuesday: How to get FREE Make Up

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Tue Nov 11 13:24:23 PST 2014

My last Tip Tuesday was all about how to return make up for a FULL refund. This week I want you to take advantage of all the free make up samples that are available and get FREE make up! Brands know that you are more likely to buy their product if you try it and stores […]

Tarte Drench Lip Splash Lipstick Review & Swatches

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Mon Sep 11 05:55:14 PDT 2017

Lipstick is one of those things I just can’t get enough of, so I was super thrilled to try out the vacation-themed Tarte Rainforest of the Sea Drench Lip Splash Lipsticks in several shades! Keep reading for my thoughts and swatches below. At A Glance Brand: Tarte Animal Testing Policy: Cruelty-Free, PETA-certified Parent Company: Kose […]

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London Is Kicking My Ass

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Tue Jan 31 15:10:05 PST 2017

London is kind of kicking my ass and last night, it literally kicked my ass.  While walking home on a high street in Hyde Park a man bodychecked me and then yelled “I AM GOD” as I fell to the ground. Thankfully I was with a friend because I can only imagine how embarrassed and […]

Lancome Gift with Purchase in September 2017

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Mon Sep 18 23:37:48 PDT 2017

  3 gift-sets + 3 additional gifts at Nordstrom With any $39.50 Lancome purchase online at Nordstrom and in Nordstrom U.S. stores. You can choose 1 of 3 cosmetics gift-sets (each includes 6 beauty products and a bag). To receive one of them, you have to enter one of these codes at checkout: Promo codes: LIFT REPAIR...

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Clinique bonus + other GWP offers in 2017

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Mon Sep 18 20:03:58 PDT 2017

Gift with Purchase (GWP) is a merchandising promotion that offers a free gift to customers if their shopping bag satisfies a specified conditions. For example: Buy <something>, get <a product> at 100 percent off. These promotions are especially very popular across the cosmetics brands like Clinique, Lancôme, Estée Lauder, Sephora, Philosophy, Clarins, Elizabeth Arden and...

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Cashback

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Thu Aug 31 23:01:38 PDT 2017

Do you like shopping Clinique or Lancome products online? Get $10 + up to 6% cash back with your next bonus purchase online. The payment is made in the form of bank transfers/check or PayPal. Instead of visiting the online store directly, you may follow a link from a cashback website. The cashback website receives […]

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It’s Lonely In London

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Sun Mar 26 16:26:08 PDT 2017

London is pretty lonely. When I came to London in November, I was living with one of my best friends. When I came back after the holidays in January, my best friend had moved to Sydney, but I had my dog, Meyer, with me. (I know she is not a person, but she was excited […]

Clinique coupons

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Sun Sep 10 23:33:03 PDT 2017

Clinique US and Clinique UK are great websites on which to buy skin care, cosmetics and fragrance products online. Did you know that there is also a chance to save some extra money, get free gifts or free shipping? Yes, with an active Clinique coupon you can get something extra. Just enter the code at […]

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Macy’s

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Sun Sep 10 23:33:57 PDT 2017

Macy’s offers a Clinique Bonus two times a year – in Spring (around March/April) and during the Fall (around September/October). However, they also offer a summer gift that is not part of the regular bonus time during June/July. Shipping is free on orders above $50, but it is possible to have a promo code for […]

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Canada

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Tue Sep 12 00:00:05 PDT 2017

Besides Clinique promotions in the U.S. there are also bonus times happening in Canada from time to time. The most popular Canadian bonus times are usually at The Bay and Sears and direct from Clinique.ca (update about Holt Renfrew: it seems that HR will no longer offer any bonuses in Canada). These Canadian department stores […]

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Where is the next Clinique Bonus Time in September 2017?

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Sat Sep 16 20:16:50 PDT 2017

  Beauty Events at Saks (9/18 – 10/8) Spend $50 on Clinique products at Saks 5th Avenue online and you will receive this complimentary gift. You have to enter promo code CLINIQ96 to receive the gift. The offer is valid now through October 8, 2017 or while supplies last. Spend more and get more; with any $125/$150 beauty...

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The 8 Best Foundations for Sensitive Skin (Cruelty-Free Options)

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Fri Sep 15 05:42:21 PDT 2017

As someone who almost never uses foundation because of how sensitive my skin is, I can completely relate to the struggle of finding a good foundation for sensitive skin. If I use the wrong product, my face can literally break out in hives! But in the name of science, I’ve tried out many foundations over […]

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Three Goals for Kicking Off 2015

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Wed Jan 07 11:39:52 PST 2015

It is a New Year, so it’s time for the stereotypical blog post about reflecting on the year past and resolutions.  I enjoy reading about how people want to better themselves in the new year. It provides a behind the scenes look at other’s insecurities and areas that they want to improve on, while reminding […]

Vegan Cuts June 2017 Beauty Box Review + Contents

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Tue Jul 11 09:48:29 PDT 2017

I am excited to share the next installment of the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box with you! As I mentioned in my review of the May Box, The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is a monthly subscription box filled with 4-7 100% vegan and cruelty-free products. The Beauty Box differs from the Vegan Cuts Makeup Box in […]

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Dillard’s

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Fri Sep 15 00:11:42 PDT 2017

The official bonus times (Spring & Fall) at Dillard’s usually start in March and September. Sometimes, there are also ‘back in stock’ offers during summer months (Jun/Jul) and in Oct/Nov. Dillard’s don’t offer free shipping, standard shipping is $8.50. Note that international orders are not eligible for the Clinique gift. Update Sep 11th: Now only […]

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I Saw My 1st London Rat & I Was Really Disappointed In My Reaction

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Thu Mar 30 00:24:28 PDT 2017

I knew that city living would come with many new experiences and at some point I would cross paths with the worst kind of city dweller, rats. I had a plan that when this inevitable experience would occur I would have a cool, calm, and city girl collected reaction. The English are known for their […]

Acne Problem? – Clinique’s Acne Solutions Cleansing Foam | Review

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Mon May 06 09:55:13 PDT 2013

Do you have acne problems? Nowadays, many of young girls (and also older ones) have the face covered by acne. Clinique has a solution? Well, maybe. This foaming cleanser cleans your face quickly and easily, leaving no residue, no oil, no make-up, and no dirt. The light formula stays as a liquid while it’s in...

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Amope Pedi Perfect Wet and Dry

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Fri Sep 08 07:00:47 PDT 2017

Amope Pedi Perfect Wet and Dry Do you feel like you have more disappointing nail salon memories than relaxing, majestic ones? I know I do! The natural solution, of course, is is to take matters into my own hands – literally. For me, the biggest parts of a pedicure are correcting my eponychium and cuticles ... Read more...

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Beauty In Orbit: The New Space-Themed Vegan Cuts Box

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Tue Aug 15 03:30:08 PDT 2017

I’m here with another installment of the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box, this time with their “Beauty in Orbit” filled with lunar-inspired goodies. The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is a monthly subscription box filled with 4-7 totally vegan and cruelty-free products. Keep reading for my thoughts on the products included in the July “Beauty in Orbit” […]

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Clinique Nail Enamel: Hula Skirt Product Review

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Fri Apr 26 08:12:15 PDT 2013

A great color for spring and summer is green, and sometimes it can be difficult to find the perfect green. The product It might be too bright, or even look sickly. That’s why when I saw the color Hula Skirt from Clinique I knew I had to scoop it up. There are four different colors...

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What’s in my Travel Make-Up Bag?

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Tue Nov 25 10:25:43 PST 2014

With everyone traveling for the holidays I thought I would share my must have products in my travel make-up bag.  Since you have limited space when packing, only the tried and true products that you are know are not going to let you down will make the cut. My favorite products can really vary by […]

Current Bonus Offers by Clinique in 2017

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Mon Sep 18 23:00:57 PDT 2017

Clinique bonus time is a period of time when a customer can get special gifts with Clinique product purchases. These promotions (happening regularly across the U.S., Canada, UK/IE and Australia) are created by Clinique with participating department stores such as Macy’s, Nordstrom, Dillard’s, Sears CA, Debenhams UK and more. Ongoing promotions: There are 5 bonus […]

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Updates to the List of Cruelty-Free Brands

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Tue Aug 08 02:27:46 PDT 2017

Hello! Here’s our latest cruelty-free update for the past 2 months. There are a LOT of new brands being added to the list of cruelty-free brands. As always, the brands added to the list claimed that they: Don’t test finished products or ingredients on animals. Don’t have suppliers who test on animals. Don’t allow any […]

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A Bit Shady: OPI Swatches

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Mon Sep 11 07:00:09 PDT 2017

Nail polish was my first (beauty) love. Even though my nail polish wardrobe is smaller these days I’m lame, I still feel a rush of completely ridiculous excitement when I spot a majestic shade. (Zoya Dream, can you stop haunting me? Thanks.) OPI makes my longest-loved (still manufactured) shade, I’m Not Really a Waitress. I ... Read more...

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Gerard Cosmetics: Animal Testing Policy & Correspondence

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Tue Jul 25 09:49:09 PDT 2017

Gerard Cosmetics started out as a teeth whitening brand which has now expanded to makeup products built on that same premise including their teeth whitening lip glosses. There is a lot of talk of Gerard Cosmetics being “cruelty-free” on social media, but the official Gerard Cosmetics website does not include an animal testing policy, nor […]

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Instead of Getting Married…I’m Moving to London

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Wed Aug 10 06:00:33 PDT 2016

What do you do when the “plan” you had for your life isn’t unfolding as you expected? I have always seen my life laid out in front of me like a book. Each chapter is a defining stage of life: childhood, high school, college, early adulthood ( pretending to be an adult) and adulthood. I […]

30 Makeup Brands That Still Test On Animals In 2017

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Wed Jul 19 10:59:26 PDT 2017

These popular brands all still test on animals. Some of them are often mistaken for being cruelty-free, but sadly this is not the case. I’ve included a brief description of each company’s policy to explain why they aren’t cruelty-free. For the majority of these cases, the brands are sold in China, where animal testing is […]

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A 25USD Gift card to win for Nordstrom Clinique Bonus Time

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Tue May 21 06:02:16 PDT 2013

Win 25$ Gift card I offer a 25 USD Nordstom gift card giveaway. This can be used in May 2013 (or any other month) for the upcoming Clinique bonus time offer on the Nordstrom website or Clinique counters at the Nordstrom. The value of the gift card is $25.00 and it will be delivered by...

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Belk

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Thu Aug 31 20:35:30 PDT 2017

Belk was founded in 1888 in the United States by William Henry Belk. Later, William with his brother (who was invited into the company as a business partner) found bargain sales to be the biggest advantage of their company. With lots of money to spend on advertising every month their business was growing. Now they […]

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Why is MAC Basic Bitch Acceptable?

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Fri Sep 15 07:00:35 PDT 2017

“Basic,” as an insult has been a thing for several years now. Paired with, “bitch,” for most millennial sorts it conjures certain imagery (UGGs, PSLs?) that some find funny or #relatable. I’m not a fan of using the word, “bitch,” as a deprecating term of endearment amongst girlfriends. To me, it isn’t cute or clever; ... Read more...

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Reviewing Stila’s Infamous “Kitten” Highlighter (With Comparison Swatches)

by Aly Laughlin @ Cruelty-Free Kitty

Sat Aug 26 07:10:23 PDT 2017

I’ve always wanted to try the ever popular Stila Heaven’s Hue Highlighter in the shade “Kitten”, and I am so happy to be able to try it now that Stila is officially cruelty-free. Plus, its formula contains no animal ingredients and is therefore vegan-friendly! Hooray! At A Glance Brand: Stila Animal Testing Policy: Cruelty-Free, PETA-Certified […]

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Other U.S. stores

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Sun Sep 17 22:00:23 PDT 2017

There are many other department stores with Clinique counters across the United States. Also Clinique itself offers bonuses from time to time on their official website. All stores usually offer online ordering, so you can order and receive a gift without bothering to physically visit any Clinique counter. Some stores offer an option to preorder […]

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Stopping Me From Buying Hourglass Confession Lipsticks

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Wed Sep 20 07:00:02 PDT 2017

HOURGLASS CONFESSION LIPSTICKS 2017 LIMITED EDITION HOLIDAY SET Aside from my No Buy (which has its own underlying motivating factors), there are other factors stopping me from buying certain things. The Hourglass Confession Lipsticks appear to be everything I’ve come to expect from Hourglass. They’re chic, they (purportedly) perform. The pricetag is also in line ... Read more...

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Privacy Policy

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Thu Jun 06 06:51:59 PDT 2013

Cookies policy Cookies are pieces of information that some websites transfer to the computer that is browsing that website (“Cookies”), and are used for record-keeping purposes at many websites. The use of Cookies makes web surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords, background information, and your personal preferences regarding your use...

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August 2017 Favorites

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Wed Sep 06 07:00:07 PDT 2017

August 2017 Favorites 1. Real Techniques Deluxe Crease Brush (part of a set), $9 / 2. Urban Decay Naked2 Basics, $29 / 3. Silkn ReVit, $80 / 4. Haier 1.0 Cu Ft Washer, $1.99 Details on my August 2017 Favorites after the jump. One is preeeetty mundane, but is a huge quality-of-life enhancement for me…so ... Read more...

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The Best Cyber Monday Beauty Deals

by BrianneDehlinger @ Bri, Like the Cheese

Mon Dec 01 12:52:47 PST 2014

I tried my best, but my self control has absolutely failed on this Cyber Monday and several items are on their merry way to my house right now. Some of these deals were just too good to pass up and so I had to pass them along as well. The day is not over so […]

United Kingdom and Ireland

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Fri Sep 15 21:00:09 PDT 2017

If you are from UK or Ireland and want to receive free gifts from Clinique, do not forget to visit one of the department stores below during bonus time. While you need to spend a certain amount for the bonus gift in U.S., in the UK or IE you have to usually make a purchase […]

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Estee Lauder Gift with Purchase (GWP)

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Tue Sep 19 00:07:52 PDT 2017

  A beautiful gifts at Saks.com This Estee Lauder gift (full-size Lipstick,PC Lip Gloss, PC Lip Pencil, Advanced Night Repair, all in an Estee Lauder pouch) is available now through October 8, 2017 at 11:59pm (ET)  online only at Saks.com website Free with any $100 Estee Lauder purchase. Use code ESTEE53. You will also receive free shipping.   Estée...

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BonTon & Macys: Elizabeth Arden Special Offer for May 2013

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Fri May 17 09:00:48 PDT 2013

The same special summer fresh gift is now available at two stores – Bon-Ton (click to open the store in a new window) and at Macy’s (click to open the store in a new window). It is a 9 piece cosmetic bag-set filled with these items: Day anti-aging moisture cream Eye shadow compact Cream blush...

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Clarins GWP at Clarins official website with 75 USD purchase

by clinique bonus @ Clinique Bonus Time

Fri Jul 05 04:59:46 PDT 2013

Online exclusive July promotion on Clarins website. Receive this gift with your 75 USD purchase. The coupon code is: JULY413 and this should be entered on the checkout page. This offer is only available online and it expires on July 5th 2013. The gift valued at $140 contains following items. Please note the all the...

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Laughing Out Loud: Pat McGrath Mothership Palettes

by beautyskeptic @ Beauty Skeptic

Mon Sep 18 07:00:08 PDT 2017

Pat McGrath Mothership Palettes – Sublime (not pictured: Subversive and Subliminal) Pat McGrath may as well be a cosmetics wizard. Over the decades of her career, she has undoubtedly earned such monikers as Most Influential Make-Up Artist in the World (Vogue). A few years ago, Pat started her own line; self-funded at first (pretty damn amazing), the ... Read more...

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Lancome

by Alice @ Clinique Bonus Time

Mon Sep 18 18:01:28 PDT 2017

Lancôme was originally founded more than 75 years ago in France. The mission was simple; to deliver French elegance across the world. Now owned by L’Oréal, operating in United States, Canada, Europe and Australia. Lancome also offers gift with qualifying purchase offers. Unfortunately, the min. purchase limit is higher (usually above $35 instead of $28/$31 for […]

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