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Discussions Posted on 7/23/2003
 
Shiseido Skin Cleanser rec's?
I need a new cleanser, and I'm very interesting in Shiseido's Pureness Deep Cleansing Foam. I tried this when I visited my sister earlier this summer and loved its scent and texture. It was a bit drying to my combination skin, but I think that the wa

Schick Intuition, 3 months later
Is anyone else still using this razor? I still absolutely love it, but I'm tossing in the towel after this refill pack is done. I've found that I'm buying a refill pack once every 2 weeks (the 3 pack). This means that I'm spending about $180 per year

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Coldwater Creek Ransitions 2003 catalog
Received this catalog yesterday. Some great things.. shades of blue crochet and denim jacket in various patterns on page 34, The floral, appliques and banding jacket on page 4, and the cute camel mules with brown topstitching on page 5. The paisley

Need to buy Creme de la Mer!
I just ran out of both the face cream and eye cream and need it bad! My face just erupted with some excema scabs and it's the only thing that works on them. Does anyone know if a gift with purchase is being offered anywhere for Creme de la Mer? Oh,

Wednesday is the new Friday
Or so it seems. So to take advantage of the extra days, I get to head out camping on the Oregon coast - the real Pacific Ocean, not this puddle of water we call Puget Sound. I'll be wearing shorts, tees, and tennis shoes while walking on the beach.

best online fragrance site?
I used to have a bunch of these bookmarked, but that was on a previous computer. Anybody willing to share the sites they've been happy with? Good service, deep discounts, etc? I'm looking to replace my Bvlgari Green! --AJ

OT/Catherine Zeta Jones and George Clooney Movie
Anyone know what this is called? She is absolutely gorgeous in this and it looks like it's going to be excellent. I might go and endure sticky floors to see it before it's out on Pay Per View. -- http://216.127.90.17/~admin1/Medium_WMP8/Noodles.w

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Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Sunblock
I just bought a tube of this, after hearing some good things about it, plus it has everything I need in a sunblock...UVA/UVB protection, SPF 30, plus Parsol 1789. Now I just read something here on another thread, that said that this does NOT work! Why

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Sephora Summer Promotions/Codes: Expires Aug 3
Sephora shrank your favorite beauty buys into mini-me versions of themselves. From tiny evening bags to glove compartments and carry-on bags, these new bite-sized products let you get your beauty fix anywhere, anytime. Click here for more. And now f

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Emerald Bay - help please
Hi Emerald you cut and pasted an article in a previoud post : http://groups.google.com/groups?q=BAP+group:alt.fashion.*&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8 &oe=UTF-8&group=alt.fashion.*&selm=20030130042808.14519.00000630%40mb-fc.aol ..com&rnum=3 or if that link do

New Maybelline Foundation
I came across a new Maybelline foundation at Target yesterday, it's called Wonder Finish and is marketed as a liquid-to-powder. For fans of Revlon's discontinued mattifying foundation, this is the closest I've found to a replacement.

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What I Bought Today
I volunteered at a thrift store today. We've been getting some great estate sale items so for once, I decided to go shopping small pink crystal flower pin $1.50 round pillow and tablecloth in pink, blue, yellow and green plaid $7 Moc Croc black st

OT - A Good Read
I was just straightening up in my bedroom and I found a stack of books, one of which is an excellent read. I would be happy to send out to someone if they want to read this book. "Stolen Lives." The true story of Malika Oufkir, the daughter of t

What Women Want in Magazines
Found this today on msnbc.com. http://tinyurl.com/hsv7

Re: Burt's Bees Products


Cosmetics Co. Store request!
Okay, I coulda, shoulda, woulda gotten the MAC eyeshadow in Early Morning if I'd known it was a limited edition. The couple of times I tried to buy it irl, the store didn't have it in stock. Now it is history. So, I'm begging my fellow a.f.er

Exfoliation and Renova
Question: Now that I've got this serious exfoliation going on, would it be a really bad idea to add Renova to it? The instructions say not to use AHAs with it, or other chemical exfoliators, but doesn't Renova also speed up new cell growth or somethi

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OT/ NYC councilman shot
NEW YORK (AP) - A gunman opened fire inside City Council chambers Wednesday afternoon during a routine meeting, killing a councilman and wounding another person on a second-floor balcony. Brooklyn Councilman James Davis, a former police officer, died a

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Inexpensive Wedding Dress
Wanted to share this in case it will help anyone out with wedding planning. My sister is getting married...Just got engaged and the wedding is in a couple months, so everything is very hectic. She and I are opposites - she shudders at the thought o

beauty/fashion ?'s
ok... keeping in the spirit of *candor* here (or is that the world of CANDOR?? I know I am working on a book and that suits the world I am creating there) anyway..... since it's now been shown that I truly am 90....... what makeup colors for fall shou

Creating a Make-up Artist portfolio
Dear A.fers! Desperately needing your advice. I am a fresh-out-of-the college Make-up Artist, ex-Beauty Editor in a major glossy. But here in Toronto I have to start from a scratch. What is a best way to build up a decent book of fashion shoots, a

CNN article about women wearing flip-flops...
I saw this article today and just had to giggle..not something I expected on CNN! http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/07/22/offbeat.flip.flops.reut/index.html Enjoy!

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MAC Blot Film?
x-no-archive: yes I stopped by MAC with a short list of items to buy. One was blot paper -- the BIG sheets that we talked about here recently. Well, what I got was a shrimpy-sized blue film stuff that works OK but definitely is not BIG and is not pa

J.A.N.E. Weather wear lipstick
I saw a display of trial sizes at Rite Aide the other day. I got "Romeo" a red shade. I really liked it although it was too cool a color for me. It feels like Burt's Bees lip balm because it's all tingley and minty. It claims to be a lipstick that

Revlon Lipglide Sheer
After being on a successful moratorium for months I had a bad day at work and I needed a pick-me-up. I decided to try one of these lipglides even though I wasn't sure I'd like the applicator. It turned out to be really nice. I thought it would be sli

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Makeup companies to give away free cosmetics
Free Cosmetics To Settle Lawsuit Giveaway Could Begin In 2004 No Receipt Required Jul 21, 2003 10:26 am US/Central SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Cosmetics companies agreed to give away $175 million worth of products to settle a price-fixing lawsuit, according

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Nordies Anniversary sale -Stila and Paula Dorf Kits
I received these yesterday. I do not like the Paula Dorf eye shadow kit at all, I bought it because the Nordstroms 800Beauty sales person said it was "to die for". The Stila bag is cute and I like the deep blue shadow, it looks similar to the new Chan

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problems with powders with SPF
I've tried the Neutrogena SPF 30 powder and another one (I think it was Paula Begoun's SPF 15 powder). But my skin is so oily that the powder sank into my pores and didn't blend well at all...especially by the middle of the day. Has anyone else had thi

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