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Discussions Posted on 1/26/2004
 
What Came in the Mail Today
x-no-archive: yes My Vogue. Today or Yesterday. Natalie Portman is on the cover.

Clairol Nice & Easy
I have a box that I was thinking of using, but I'm having second thoughts. Here is why: I am wanting to redye my hair medium neutral brown. My hair has been dyed Natural Instincts Dark Warm Red for some time. Last Time I dyed it, though, I use

Which shoes with cream/ivory slacks?
DW is now fitting into a pair of almost Ivory colored slacks (down ~50 pounds!). She recently purchased a peach colored v neck sweater with satin (about 1.5") around the cuffs and neck. The sweater is more of a deep peach, not light. The questio

OT: New York Gastronomical Icons?
Hi Everyone, Moving along with the Installation plans, I am now planning the reception. It is just a little thing--no real meal. I want quintesstial NYC food--bagels, deli sandwiches, and of course, cheesecake. What other snack items just say, "N

Ralph Lauren question
Is there a way to tell if a Ralph Lauren Polo item is authentic on eBay? I was wondering if anyone has ever received a knock-off instead of the real thing?

discontinued cosmetics
I stumbled on this site while looking for reviews of Maybelline color corrector powder. www.buymebeauty.com Has anyone ordered from here?

My Swapping Revival/MUA
Well, I've plonked myself back on MUA... I've not been swapping much for well over a year and I'm really impressed with the new system/searches, etc. Just a little question - I'm in the UK - does that put you off a swap if you are US? And what are

dry clean recommendations NYC?
I'm dissatisfied with the dry cleaner I'm using at the moment. Can any one recommend a new one, say, between Fifth Avenenue and Seventh, between Spring St. and Eighth Street -- that area? Quality and reliability are more important to me than price.

NY Post Fashion blind items 01/26/04
WHICH Upper East Side designer who once worked for some of the most prestigious Seventh Avenue houses has cleaned up his act once and for all and is in negotiations to return to the fashion world? WHICH accessories company made the very costly mist

Another completely OT quiz - where to live
Hope no one minds since David posted an OT quiz earlier. Having problems trying to decide where to live, move, or retire? Try this quiz - http://www.findyourspot.com A friend whose husband is retiring from the military next year told me about

Loreal's new foundation
Has anyone seen or tried the new Loreal foundation that is supposed to be a true and perfect match for your skin? I just saw the commercial for it last night.

dying to know
how to copy this makeup (and hairdo, to that matter)! Catherine Zeta Jones at Golden Globes http://www.czj.330.ca/images/events/61stannualgoldenglobeawards/61golden003.jpg http://www.czj.330.ca/images/events/61stannualgoldenglobeawards/61golden00

What do these abbreviations mean when used in a cosmetics context?
RIS NOT Thanks! Pam

Rave- Dior's NoAge Progress
Since my counter is a mere 2 feet away from CD's I have more than a bird's eye view of whatever new product they're launching even before they begin their promotion which will be a huge event as usual. The new NoAge progress serum is wonderfully text

What I wore to the Globes!
Well, actually to the HBO Globes after-party (they're all held in the same building). I just found out Friday that I was covering this party, which was timed to coincide with PMS add-a-size bloating! No sample sizes for me...in lieu of borrowing, and n

What I won on Ebay
I am so excited! I have a huge event to attend this spring and found this 3 piece set that I couldn't live without! The skirt is full length, and I love the versatility of the 3 pieces. I am considering wearing the skirt with a beautiful cropped lacy b

Today is my burfday
:)

Isaac Mizrahi Spring Collection
Although none of the clothes are available for sale on the site, the spotlight ad featuring the spring IM collection is up. I saw a few pieces at Target last time I was there. I wasn't too impressed with the fall line, but this one is better. Love the

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Help: Flare Jeans - now what?
Greetings, I finally did it. I have been thinking about getting flare jeans for some time now, but there was only a limited selection in my size, made even more difficult because I also have pretty long legs. Anyway, I'm not really into fas

TruBlend--Love this stuff
I got the three-shade sample pack today--$1.29 at Osco/Savons with a $1. coupon toward the foundation. (They don't advertise the coupon on the pack.) My light pack came w/ generous samples of ivory, classic ivory and natural ivory. My skin is very

Dresses at the Globes
I love Sarah Jessica's dress. Daring Chocolate brown it looked to me. And Renee's midnight blue dress gorgeous, just goregous. So nice to see color instead of all that black. What dresses/gowns did you like? How about mens fashion? Cindi

What I bought Thursday
Well, I've gotten done with this proposal stuff I've been working on, so thought I'd take time to list the take from another Kohl's clearance sale raid: * Stretchy cotton knit turtleneck, mostly cream w/ occasional stripes in black, pale moss green,