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Discussions Posted on 8/30/2003
 
The New Bobbi Brown Lip/Eye Palettes
i know these were discussed recently. there're up on the site now they're far better than the nude on nude palette. http://makeashorterlink.com/?W2CF310C5 listed in the coming soon section: "Next month, Bobbi Brown introduces NEW limited-editions

Labor Day Question
Two questions. How many of you follow the rule about not wearing white after Labor Day. And second, what articles of clothing does it exclude? White pants, shoes, a dress or a handbag is probably out but what about a white skirt or shirt?

Re: Clean Fun perfume oil review


The Absolute Best Blush!
Ramy Beauty Therapy has a new blush shade called "Bitch Slap" and it's unbelievable. It's a pale pink-gold -- think Nars Orgasm but pinker -- with the silkiest, softest texture. It gives a healthy glow to fair skin. I am a huge fan of most of Ramy's

Re: Re:Dry thin nails!/Follow-up


Re: What I bought today..


Re: Almost Black, at home haircolor?


Re: What I Bought Today


Re: what fragrance are you wearing today?


Major Cofarb bucks earned yesterday!
I decided to make a quick run to Freeport (Maine) yesterday, and I am glad I did. This is my haul: At the Gap: Chino shorts for DH (marked to $7.99; earned $12) Jeans for me (20% off, earned $6) 2 l/s T's..not on sale, but $12.99 each LL Bean F

OT: painting techniques for kids
Hi all, I'm going to be helping a 13-year-old paint her room. She is envisioning something a la "The princess diaries" which involves balloons filled with paint. Questions: 1. Has anyone seen the film recently and remember the actual technque sh

H&M Chicago
Do any of my fellow Chicagoans know when the H&M store is opening? A-L

Eluhair hair supplements?
Has anyone tried these? xoxolali

Why most people hate men's fashion?
Before the industrial era men and women had equal right to wear fashionable clothes. Although some rulers and clergymen restricted the right to wear fancy clothes to the elite, men's fashion was pretty fancy until the industrialized Europeans adopted

How can I clean leather tennis shoes?
My New Balance 842s are filthy. They are mostly leather with cloth inserts, and I would like to clean them since other than being covered with sand and dirt, they are still in good condition. I used an old wet toothbrush with mild liquid detergent, b

Re: TLC's What Not To Wear - Gina the hairdresser


Woman's body, men's pants
I mentioned in an earlier post that the ovely and talented Mrs. Userb3 has asked me to scan eBay for a cheap tuxedo for her Halloween costume. I've found a couple of contenders, but am perplexed as to how to handle the pants size. She has a 9 1/2"

Re: Relaxing bath products for spa bath?


Re: Labor Day Question


Re: What Makeup Are *YOU* Wearing Today?


Fall purchases?
After looking quite carefully at all the fall color stories, I've decided that there's only one collection that really tickles my fancy. The collection is... (drum roll) Chanel! I don't like the Denim palette but I really like the quad shadows for

Group Vintage Blow Out Sale Ebay
Ordinarily I wouldn't be plugging something on ebay. But in a way it's no different then a store sale. A bunch of the vintage dealers are having a group blow out sale just over Labor Day weeke-end. Anyway, there are probably several hundred items up.

sonic care toothbrush
Has anyone used this? My dentist recommended it to my husband and I was thinking of getting them for both of us. Debra

Re: What color are your *nails* today?


Re: What *haircare* did you use today?


Re: Labor Day Events


chanel type boxy jacket --?
hi there I am looking for photos of Chanel type collarless, round neckline jackets. Don't care about the color or price .... I am looking for a particular style with faux pocket--not real pockets. Did a search on ebay and came up with a few..... any

Re: Life's little pleasures, AF style


Senna Cream Liner rave (vs. BB gel)
This liner has replace the Bobbi Brown as my holy grail liner: http://tinyurl.com/lp1f I love BB liners when the container is freshly opened, but after a month or two, they have always gotten clumpy. I got a free replacement once, but it seems th

Random family fashion musings
From: "Stevie" Subject: shopping, cleaning out and other ramblings Date: Friday, August 29, 2003 9:37 PM It sounds as if you are in a major shopping mode, Stevie! I hope you enjoy these last few moments of b

Re: Powder


Life's little pleasures, AF style
Pants that don't have to be altered Something you coveted marked down to 50 off Buying drugstore makeup and finding the color and texture work for you. Noticing that you don't have any breakouts. Beating out everyone else by a tenth of a secon

Toni Twist From HSN
Anyone try these clip on hair accessories? They look like fun. I use Nutrisse Macademia, and was wondering about the medium blonde color, if it would match. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ "Where lipstick is concerned, the imp

Re: When is it OK to start looking dowdy?


Re: NEWS: Revlon Running Near Empty


Re: Am I the only one who is sick of this Lesbian fad?


What Happened to the 2 Oscar Dresses
In our last installment --my very good customer had sent me two dresses that were worn to the Oscars. Problem was I couldn't sell them. Today I called the curator of the Wichita Sedgewick County Historical Museum (Kansas). She loved them. So they've

Re: ZOOM! Whitening Kit--the ugly truth


NM Beauty Event Details
this was posted to MUA. these events get worse and worse each season. i want the LM GWP but i can't think of anything i would want but don't already own from that line. i'll still try. maybe christmas sets will be out by then. lines i plan to do the GW