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| Discussions Posted on 10/22/2003 |
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| costume ideas for siegfried and roy |
| my friend and i want to be siegfried and roy for halloween. i have
searched the internet for some flashy flamboyant clothes, but i have
not been able to find any. anyone have any ideas where i could get
somewhat inexpensive flamboyant clothes? |
| handbags? |
| have just come back from Italy and whilst visiting Venice was amazed to see
'lucky lucky men' selling their wares of fake designer handbags and silk?
scarves!!! I fell for buying a couple of handbags,Hermes,10 euros each!!!!
also a few Hermes,channel,s |
| FAO Cofarb |
| Just a note to say "Thank YOU Cofarb" for pointing me in the direction of
bluefly.com. I FINALLY found a pair of leather jeans that fit great, and at
$29.99 plus 15% off, were almost 1/10 the cost of the original pair I had
that didn't fit AND they ar |
| Turned onto elizabethW pouches |
| Discovered elizabethW fragrances at Anthropologie (my absolutely
favorite store). Has anyone else tried out her bath pouches? They're
at www.elizabethW.com, but I spotted them in the latest issue of
Metropolitan Home. |
| Re: Diane von Furstenberg at Austin Saks Thursday! |
| Thanks for the heads up! This sounds like fun! How strange though -- I
can't make it for the same reason you can't: I too am having dental work
done & will be sedated. I'm finally getting my wisdom teeth pulled. Are
you in the same boat? Yuk! Good |
| Suggestion for Kevyn Aucoin's Sensual Skin foundation |
| I've had some success with this foundation when I apply it to my skin
with several little pats, instead of trying to smooth or spread it out
with my fingers or a brush.
I hope this might help!
Pearl
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| OT--Goodby Elliot Smith |
| Committed suicide and found yesterday in his home at age 34. Just about as
enchanting as Nick Drake. What a loss.
Sue
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| Versaci eyeglasses - getting rid of logo |
| Anyone familar with plastic versaci frames with a silver logo on one side
next to the hinge?
There is a pair of frames I like, but I hate the logo. I don't want my
glasses to be an advertisement. Has anyone ever tried to remove it? Tips
on how |
| one of those bewildering eBay auctions |
| http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3435593278&category=45227
You can get the Kate Spade travel vanity from Sephora *with all of the
goodies still in it* for $65, and the bidding for the empty case is at
$62 at the moment.
I hope fo |
| 2004 Target |
| We just got a brand-new Target in our area (the nearest one was about a mile
away, this one is farther away but much much bigger). I was amazed when I
stepped inside - not only is it huge, but it has just a fantastic selection
of everything. I could |
| What I Did For Myself BeautyWise Today |
| x-no-archive: yes
Just got back from having my highlights done. I feel pretty, oh so pretty,
well, you get the picture. ;-D
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| Habanita by Molinard |
| Hi,
I noticed there is Habanita in a black bottle, then there's one called
Miss Habanita, and then yet another one called Habanita in a clear
white bottle.
Can anyone describe any of these to me?
Thanks! |
| What happened to Totally Juicy? |
| Has anyone else had trouble finding Totally Juicy products lately? I
love the grapefruit sugar scrub but I can't seem to find it anywhere,
nor any of the TJ line at Walgreen's nor Rite Aid. Last time I bought
any, I got about 3 tubes of the grapefruit |
| Flybaby Fragrance Fling Giveaway |
| Hi everyone,
I have an embarrassing number of fragrances in full-size, minis, and
sample vials. They are mostly mixed floral and foodie scents, with a
couple of single florals. Makers are Patou, Guerlain, Chanel, CSP,
Penhaligon, Oscar de la Renta, |
| New Colorstay n/p shades! |
| Greetings, fashion people! I just came from my local grocery store, where I
finally had the chance to check out the new Revlon Red Rocks color story (and
picked up the Red Rocks nailpolish, which looks to be the n/p version of MAC
Fresh Moroccan l/s |
| What I Returned Yesterday, and What I Got Instead |
| For my birthday this past weekend, my husband bought me a robe. It was
very pretty, pale pink -- but it was 100% polyester, and I want a
bathrobe to absorb water.
I returned it to Ayres, and swapped it for a cream colored 100% cotton,
heavy terr |
| Halloween - Nurse - sheer or opaque white hose? |
| Subject says it all. |
| What Make-Up Are You Wearing Today? |
| x-no-archive: yes
Chantecaille Future Skin in Camomile
Chantecaille Total Concealor in Camomile
Chantecaille Talc Free Loose Powder in Light
Chantecaille Lasting Eye Shade in Sesame
Chantecaille Lasting Eye Shade in Graphite
Chantecaille Shine Eye S |
| paging claire in sf. Re new Lancome scent |
| Hi Claire,
This maybe of your interest. I'm spending a few days in Montreal, and
yesterday while at Pharmaprix I saw a new scent from Lancome. Its
name is Connexion. It's a fruity, sweet scent. The design of the
bottle conveis "modern" scent, li |
| How do Eddie Bauer jeans fit? |
| I saw some jeans on the Eddie Bauer website that I like -- they're button fly
straight legs w/a low rise. I'm wondering if anyone can tell me how the sizes
run?
Right now my favorite jeans are Calvin Klein button flys/straight leg/lowrise --
I wear |
| Do you make alt.fashion related holiday gifts? |
| This week I noticed a post where someone stated she buys inexpensive gloves
to embellish
with ribbons. There are several beaders in the group as well as others who
make bath and
body items. I thought it would be fun to share our expertise and perhap |
| marc jacobs white bag??? |
| Hi:
A few weeks ago I saw the most beautiful Marc Jacobs handbag in Saks in
Manhattan. It was white with red stitching. I have looked for this bag and
it is now gone. It is not in Saks nor the Marc Jacobs store. I checked out
his look book and i |
| Benetton label question |
| I was looking at a suit made by United Colors of Benetton, and the label was
blue instead of the typical green. Did their label used to be blue, or is
it just a different price/quality line within Benetton (e.g. Ralph Lauren
green vs purple labels)?
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| Your packing philosophy |
| I have a business trip coming up--nothing new there--and as I was rummaging in
my mind for what to pack, I was struck that maybe instead of packing the way I
always do, i.e., everything goes with everything else, perhaps I should pack in
the one-outfit |
| Diane von Furstenberg at Austin Saks Thursday! |
| According to today's paper, Diane von Furstenberg is going to be at the Austin
Saks (in the Arboretum area) from 5 to 7 pm this Thursday to personally launch
her new cosmetics line. Is anyone going?! I would love to, but as with all
things kewl that |
| Socks |
| I've recently realized that I'd rather go this year with socks that aren't as
boring as black. I've bought a couple of pairs to test the waters -- the angora
pink with grey snowflakes are my favs, then there's the black with argyle
pattern, and finally |
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