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Discussions Posted on 10/12/2003
 
Limited Website?
Is there a shopping site for The Limited? I tried going to http://www.limited.com and thelimited.com, but couldn't find a link for shopping. Am I being dense? (Always a possibility...) Or is there some URL I don't know about? -- Dana W. Car

Recommendations for really scary ghost stories?
It's almost Halloween. Does anyone have any recs for books with ghost stories? I love the more old-fashioned sort - in the style of M.R. James. Evie

Fabulous YSL eyeshadow - lavender #4
Just got this new YSL eyeshadow (ombre solo) in #4 - lavender. It's not too shimmery and it looks great on most skintones including darker ones. I've been trying to find a lavender eyeshadow without too much red in it and this one is excellent. It goes

Fantastic Dior mono eyeshadow
I just got this Dior mono eyeshadow in #949 (Lady), a dusty pink - it is not a light, pinky pink so it would work on most skintones including darker ones. It's great with gray and lavender. Evie

Great new YSL Rouge Personnel lipstick
I just bought the new YSL Rouge Personnel (means personal lipstick in French although in English personnel sounds like something from the human resources department) multi-finish lipstick in Framboise Magnetique or Magnetic Raspberry #16. This is a ter

Need No show panties
Help, I just got some cute yoga pants from Old Navy. I've tried all my panties and have the dreaded panty lines. Has anyone found panties that are truly "no show"? Thanks in advance, Miriam

What I Just Ordered
Yikes! It's scary how fast one can spend money with a credit card, a phone line, and an internet connection. Just ordered 6 bras and 6 pairs of panties from One Hanes Place, red suede Montana boots from Hush Puppies, and not one but two pairs of e

Alteration Of Clothes
To AF-ers who have had a drastic weight loss...do you usually have your clothes altered as you lose weight? Or do you usually just buy new, smaller ones? Which do you find is more cost effective in the long run? I don't have any really super-duper e

Hair coloring in the shower?
Is there a product that lets you color hair while in the shower? Something in a shampoo-like bottle form that doesn't require mixing? Thanks in advance.

MAC Intoxicate!!
just picked this up yesterday. OMG! if you have warm skin, green eyes, and brown/auburn hair, this is a must! it is the perfect dark plum, not black, but super dark. it is not a cool purple, like say, lancome artliner in prune, yet not really a red

Channel Logomania Top on eBay
I was wondering if anyone here would be interested in this top. If you are, please bid on it. At least follow the link and take a look. The top truely is a spectacle. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2861247662&category=46834&rd=1

What to wear with Target IM clogs?
Several weeks ago I bought the Isaac Mizrahi fleece clogs at Target: http://www.target.com/gp/detail.html/ref=sc_pgc_r_4_0/601-7527794-0612915?asin=B00009MRF3 Now, while I still they're cute, I can't figure out what to wear with them. I'm thinkin

Hat Help
Hello Everyone, I am looking for a brand of hats. The only thing I can describe about the hat is that it is a hat that is part baseball cap, and part tunic hat. Does anyone know what I mean? ~ Kristin *~"You smiled... and then the spell was cast

My first Vanile Abricot experience
My dh finally picked CSP's Vanile Abricot off my wish list for my birthday present. I think it had been there for several years. I have sampled this fragrance often and it is a very nice match for me. I wore it out for the first day on Friday. Just t

Cashmere Sweaters
I'm looking for a cashmere cardigan to layer over camisoles for this winter. I'm a brunette with dark brown eyes and warm skin tone, and I'm having a hard time finding a color that doesn't wash me out. It seems that most cashmeres this fall are cool g

Ping Dana Carpender
Rolling Stone Magazine Issue 934 October 30, 2003 page 18, "Loose Talk" Mick Comments :)

Help with thick, curly hair
Throughout my life, I've mostly shaved my head due to the horror atop of it. Last year I thought I'd sample around and let it grow out. By the time it was nearly down to my shoulders, I just couldn't deal with it anymore, and shaved it all off, this wa

Britney Does Esquire
"70 Years of Women We Love" Britney Wow As for the other thread regarding Men in Skirt Suits and Work (see below) There is no doubt in comparing Britney's pose with the original done by Angie Dickinson, and speaking from experience there is definitel

face shimmer
this (below) was in the Sunday Times today ... I have not used any of them and cannot see that I would want any in place of foundation ... anyone used any of these? by themselves or instead of foundation? Try out a shimmering, glimmering liquid fo

do you ever borrow someone else's shoes?
just wondering whether you ever wear someone else's shoes or if it is considered gross and unhygienic.

What *skincare* did you use today?
Tried a lot of new things today--wanting to use up some samples and see if any of them turn into little "miracles!" AM: Paula's Choice N/O cleanser Paula's Choice N/O toner MAC Fast Response Eye Cream Prescriptives Super Line Preventor (sample)

Beauty Bites, Movieline m/u gossip
from October 2003 Movieline Hollywood Life, by Anne-Marie Otey Parker Posey dropped into Sephora at Hollywood & Highland and spent $28.50 on Elinglish Ideas Foundation Primer, enriched with Vitamins A, C and E. Debra Messing is a fan of the brand'

Help with thick, curly hair
Throughout my life, I've mostly shaved my head due to the horror atop of it. Last year I thought I'd sample around and let it grow out. By the time it was nearly down to my shoulders, I just couldn't deal with it anymore, and shaved it all off, this wa

Great November Lucky Magazine
I just love this magazine, it's just fun. I have so many of the yes stickers on the pages and already placed an order at www.hypestyle.com using the 25% off lucky code. So many cool places to check out in NYC as well.

What I bought at Tarjay today
The new Glamour Winsor Pilates Sonia Kashuk cleanser I looked for black gym shoes, but didn't like anything. -- Dana W. Carpender Howard Dean For President Take Back the Democratic Party! Take Back America! http://www.deanforamerica.com

Clinique GWP time at Dillards!
This is a GWP email I received from Clinique. I purchased the Dewy Finish foundation in Soft Gold to receive the GWP. I am SO loving the free full sized Colour Surge lipstick in Red Drama. It is the best red lipstick I have ever used!~Marilyn