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Full Details: To qualify for the Benefit deluxe mini gift, you must place an order totaling $25 or greater of full-size product(s) on Birchbox.com; subscription orders do not qualify for this offer. Enter code BENEFITDUO during checkout in the Code box. Please note that the Benefit deluxe mini gift will not appear in your shopping cart, but you will receive it in the shipment of the product(s) you ordered. One gift per order; offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotions. Offer available while supplies last
Birchbox was one of the very first beauty subscription boxes—we’ve been reviewing it since 2012! Each month, subscribers get a new mix of 5 beauty samples, such as makeup, skincare, haircare, and fragrance items. Birchbox lets you choose whether you’d like a box of items picked just for you (incl... read more.
Liz is the founder of My Subscription Addiction. She's been hooked on subscription boxes since 2011 thanks to Birchbox, and she now subscribes to over 100 boxes. Her favorites include POPSUGAR Must Have, FabFitFun, and any box that features natural beauty products!
Liz is the founder of My Subscription Addiction. She's been hooked on subscription boxes since 2011 thanks to Birchbox, and she now subscribes to over 100 boxes. Her favorites include POPSUGAR Must Have, FabFitFun, and any box that features natural beauty products!
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I was struck by how tiny the sample amount was, too! I just measured it, and it’s a whopping 1/8″ thick. Hardly worth the materials used to manufacture the roll-up case it comes in. Kinda sneaky as the packaging itself looks impressive…. then you remove the cap and see the miniscule amount of product inside, well, I had to laugh!
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E.
Just FYI, the posie balm sample–if it’s the same as what I received in my birchbox a couple of months ago–contains a miniscule amount of product. And it’s strongly perfumed. I’m ok with scented products sometimes but this was weirdly floral.
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Ragan
I can’t get behind floral scents in lip products. (I’ve tried Posiebalm before.) I need lip products to have no flavor or to have food flavors.
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Beth
I really liked the smell and taste of this one, but I agree that it is tiiiiiny!
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