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Discussions Posted on 10/6/2003
 
Re: a moment of silence for Marjie


any 1 know of any good fashion colleges
hi i know about parsons but i thoguth mayeb soem peopel owuld knwo of any other theve heard about in the US or europe thanks

For your home spa....
It's Sunday morning. You have the whole day to yourself and decide to make it a day of at-home beauty and pampering. What will you need? I don't have a bathtub, just a shower. But if I DID have one, my day would go like this: Pretending it's st

to Bethany & the Wicked Witch
About 3 weeks ago, Ynahteb wrote: > hey, wow- I've never played peacemaker on usenet before and had it turn out > OK! :oD group hugs? a round of kum-ba-ya? what's that? no? OK. > /shuffles off and WW wrote: How about a round of Cosmopol

OT: Skype - terrific Internet telephony software
Okay AFers, this is the software for calling your friends without paying long distance fees. I downloaded it today and tried it. It works very well! Sound quality is great. It's also free of charge. You can go to http://www.skype.com. Works only with W

OT : Sofa help!
Hello :) I know that many AFers are experts in the field of furniture so i kindly will ask your help :). My partner and i are looking for the "perfect" sofa. We had already selected what we wanted a few days ago. We actually had paid for it so it

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lazer hair removal?
Hi, Has anyone had laser hair removal? Does it work? It is very expensive, I had a quote of £650.00 for my bikini line, which is a lot of money,is it worth the money? Please help me make a decision cause I have to act fast for the special they ha

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Re: What fragrance are you wearing today?


Swatch
Please email to fashionariel@hotmail.com Sorry!

saw an ad for Chanel mascara with glitter or sparkles
or something that looked fun about it. Has anyone seen/tried it? What colors does it come in? fig ----- Who's The Fairest? www.whosthefairest.com

need help with dress for wedding -- FAST!!
Hi, I'm going to a day wedding (11am) in Boston on Sunday where, besides the groom, the only person I will know is an ex-girlfriend and "first love" of my husband's. Although I've been married for many years (she is as well), I'd still like to look

@!@ New Swtach Arrived. Don't miss out
New Swatch arrived. Cheap Price compared to market price. Negotiable! I live in Purdue Village. Welcome to have a look. Click the following link for pictures. http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~wang2/Swatch.htm If interested, email to pinariel@hotm

Louis Vuitton Bags At a discount price!
If you are interested in purchasing Louis Vuitton Bags check out my site www.lvbags4less.com I have many items available they are all brand new and come dust bag, serial numbers, and/or box.... check out the site and let me know what you would like to

Anthropologie in Dallas!
Dallasites: I just read the current issue of Paper City and there will be not just one but TWO Anthropologie stores opening in Dallas in November. One will be at Northpark and the other will be at Highland Park Shops. I'm happy wappy today! Stac

Thoughs on La Mer body lotion?
I am thinking about purchasing the pricey La Mer body *lotion* (not the serum) during the NM Incircle Event. Is this worth the $195 for the 13 oz. size? I am on a body lotions/potions kick right now. TIA, Amy

What came in the mail today
My black Trilby loafers aka Sesto Meucci "cert" loafers arrived from nordstrom.com The price was $10 less than NM and I got free shipping. Tomorrow is my first day of class and although I'll be sitting on the teacher side, I will be wearing my new l

Shampoo/Conditioner formulas within same brand
Hope that title made sense. I posted yesterday about re-discovering Garnier Fructis. I did think maybe the Normal hair conditioner was not conditioning enough so today I bought the Dry/Damaged hair version. Well I got home and out of curiosity, che

Magical Mixes
Over the weekend I finally found a new display of Maybelline's Forever Reds. I bought the Hot Rod Red because it seemed a warm red to me. Well, it's very dark on me. I don't hate the color, but I was thinking one of the other reds might work better

Hey men in skirts: heads up in NYC!
Spotted this weekend in the New York Times, and plucked from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's webpage: Bravehearts: Men in Skirts November 4, 2003–February 8, 2004 The Costume Institute, ground floor Throughout the history of Western dress, women

About Marjie, I just got this message
x-no-archive: yes I am copying and pasting so there are no misunderstandings, but thought some would want to know this. I am shaking. "Hi Kathy. My girlfriend and I visited with Marjie last Thursday. She was in good spirits but really didn't want

Looking good for a photo
Hi Everyone: I am getting my engagement photos done this coming weekend. Would anyone have any suggestions on how we can look our best. First off, I'm very light skinned, and it's easy for me to look washed out in photos. I know not to wear white

More stuff I bought
The latest work wardrobe attempts have come and gone. I sent back the entire box from Bluefly, including Michael Kors beige pants (too heavy), a Dolce and Gabbana blouse (collar too wide and color too pukey), a Tahari peasant blouse (just blah) and s

Re: For all you Texas people:


WinkBeauty
x-no-archive: yes These look like good items to carry in your handbag. http://www.winkbeauty.com/products.html

Robert Craig and LookOnLine
x-no-archive: yes Robert got a mention on the www.lookonline.com website: This is what it said: We like natural hair color. Try to avoid the chemicals. Robert Craig is permanent color but all natural.you can hit www.robertcraig.com or 800 917 3566.

The Wade Robson Project
x-no-archive: yes Is this is fashion show of sorts on MTV? Has anyone watched it?

Bonita Cosmetics
x-no-archive: yes This is just a FYI if you have not heard. Macy's will carry this line and it is aimed at Latina women.

My Cle de Peau makeover and what I *bought* today
I had a makeover from Morgan, the MA at the Cle de Peau counter at Barney's on Oak Street. She used the cleansing lotion to remove my (minimal) makeup, following with a softening lotion (toner.) Then she added the brightening serum, eye cream, the

Pink boots like mine (Not *my* ad)
Someone on ebay is selling pink flowered appliqued cowgirl boots in size 9 1/2. These boots are like mine; they originally sold at Nordy's for $200 (but Sendra boots are selling in the US for more like $300 these days--ouch). I am not shilling for th

Sue Devitt Electric Sheen Eyeshadows
For those that have seen and/or have the Sue Devitt Electric Sheen e/s in Angola and Sierra Leone, could you describe what they look like? They both look interesting, but I since I don't have access to a counter, I can't tell exact colors and how they

Re: What's on your nails?


You look fabulous, dahlingk! (Nordstrom Beauty Event report)
Melanie (mesw) and I got up quite early Saturday morning to be present at the first big beauty event at the STL Nordstrom. Thankfully, the caterers had brewed plenty of coffee because there were about 400 beauty addicts in need of caffeination. We ha

Vintage Fashion
I have three incredible items up for bidding on ebay One is a vintage Bonwit Teller prom-style dress, size XS http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=48866&item=2860413376 The next is a wonderful I Magnin sweater, with sequin detaili

Shower head filter to help highlights
Hi all! I have my hair highlighted, and I'm always stressing to the stylist that the highlights not. So I end up with a medium brown with lighter brown and blonde highlights, which I love. However, after about a month, it always ends up with some re

Kiehl's Soothing Panthenol Aloe Massage Cream?
Has anyone tried this? I'm looking for a good body creme and although I've read the raves of Kiehl's Creme de Corps, I couldn't find a single mention of this lotion either on AF or MUA. The website says it absorbs quickly which is why I'm interested

Metro Boston AFers - Frugal Fannie is BACK!!!
x-no-archive: yes For joy! For joy! Frugal Fannie is re-opening the Westwood store. http://www.frugalfannies.com/ -sk

Elana goes shoe shopping (and accidentally buys makeup)
Well, the temperature has experienced a sharp and unpleasant drop here in Toronto, and I suddenly realized that I've been wearing the same two pairs of winter boots for at least four years and they give me horrible blisters. So last Wednesday Mummy an

Questions about skincare and pregnancy
I'm 10 weeks pregnant and my skin is changing. For the past several years I've had oily skin that was acne prone unless I was very careful (I've learned I must avoid titanium dioxide, shea butter, and isopropyl myristrate like the plague). When I was

Coral red + sparkles = one wearable blush! (MAC Variety)
Liza Minelli is now available at MAC. One of the products inspired by her is a new powder blush called Variety. You look at this and think, "Whoa. Intense." It's red and it sparkles. The MAC site calls it "Right-for-all coral-red." I am one perso

Double Cleansing suggestions?
I'm kind of looking for a new cleanser. I have tried my mother's Kanebo double cleansing system with one oil and one milky soap, and that's very nice. Unfortunately, it's also very expensive, and Strawberrynet does not have it. They have a wide vari

Does shampooing less frequently reduce the amount of oil produced by your scalp?
For me the answer is a big "yes". Here is what happened: A while ago, I used to wash, condition, and blow dry every morning. My thin hair became very damaged and broken from all the blow drying. My hairdresser suggested I quit washing and blow dr

face moisturizers with Parsol 1789?
I really like Oil of Olay "Complete" SPF 15 with 3% titanium dioxide, but i don't like the white tint it leaves on my face. i'd love a product with the exact same consistency, but with Parsol 1789. can anyone point me in the right direction? i see p

Demeter Orange Creamsicle !?
I saw this on sephora.com. How is it that I haven't heard of this before!? Does anybody have it? Comments? TIA!

Censored Fashion News
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