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Discussions Posted on 1/31/2004
 
What will remove blue laundry softner stains?
It doesn't ususally happen but I must have filled the laundry a little too full and some items were stained in blue from the liquid laundry softner that I use. Will anything remove it? -- Do not email if posting response. To email, replace x wit

L'Oreal Lip Colour Numbers?
do the color numbers on l'oreal lipsticks transfer across different formulas? i am trying to stock up on a few of the d/c shine delice gingerbread 810, but finding them unmolested seems to be a daunting task. i noticed that a couple of other for

How unsafe is a tanning booth in terms of VERY light tanning?
We all know that these booths are dangerous and cause melanoma, but I've got a bit of a dilemma here. I'm 22, male, have dirty blonde hair, and have VERY pale skin. Seeing that it's winter here in NY, suntanning is out for while. Sunless/self tanne

upper class style
Hi guys, What style of dressing is typically favored by the upper class of society? And what would they absolutely not wear? My thoughts: Favors: - very fine cotton, merino wool, or cashmere sweaters - plain well-fitted dress shirts in white/pal

Best Eye Pencil?
I've always hated eye pencils until I tried CG Smoothers. I really liked the softness and blendability. Who else makes comparable if not better products? Has anyone tried the Max Factor PenSilks?

What I bought yesterda
At Loehmann's: * Perry Ellis jacket -- one button, sort of hacking jacket styling in back, medium weight, camel with very thin lines in pale green and cream running horizontally and vertically every inch or so, pretty robin's egg blue lining * Ru

Drugstore Makeup Sales 2-1
Kmart Natural Instnct $5. Osco/Savon 40 percent off all Cover Girl and Max Factor (Trublend anyone?) Garnier Nutrisse two for one CVS Maybelline Forever two for one Dove creams 5.99 Dove cleansers 4.99 Max Factor Lipfinity/Color Adapt

Male Manicure question
I'm a guy and I hate not keeping my nails groomed. I normally just clip and file them, but is there anything else I can be doing? I can't afford a professional manicure so I was just wondering if any stores sold some kind of kit? Thanks.

L'Occitane Chestnut
Anyone tried the soap or shower cream? What does it smell like? any good? Thanks Lisa

OT: Office Max online/catalog coupon
I got this in the mail, I know I won't be ordering from them anytime soon, so maybe someone here can use it: $30 off your first purchase of $150 or more, valid through 3/6/04 To take advantage of this special offer, etiher Call 1-877-OFFICEMAX and men

Complexion Mist for travel rec's
I'll be doing a lot of flying next month (7 planes and a couple of trains) and my skin always becomes rather gross in flight. I'm putting together a fabulous tote of things to pamper myself in flight and I've been thinking of getting some kind of facia

Tell me this isn't wrong...
Okay. So I read in Elle in an interview with the Australian Poppy chick who sold out her line to work for Prescriptives, that pale green eyeshadow was the thing for spring. She recommended Prescriptives Pistachio. I went to Macy's today, checked o

BBW Pumpkin Masque
It smells delicious but is it any good? The SA told me that it's been flying out of the store since Oprah plugged it. But,hell, Oprah likes anything that smells like food.

Sexy Lingerie animal print, leather and more
animal print, thongs, leather, vinyl, fishnet, lace baby dolls, gowns, teddies and more....sizes: Misses and Womens1X-6X http://curvydivas.com

Re: What I Bought Today
It's a beautiful "crisp" day with a blue sky and white clouds. I needed to get the security tag taken off the Saks coat so I had to hit the stores. Neither Gottschalks (local store) or Eddie Bauer had the same tags but I set off the alarm at Macys.

ATTN Maladicta & Leslie: Voluminous Black Cherry
just a heads-up that i spotted L'Oreal Voluminous Black Cherry at www.buymebeauty.com robyn (who is off to order some herself) -- robyn robynew yahoo com

What came in the mail today
My beautyhabit.com order -- actually came a few days ago, but I was in Florida for the week. It includes: Some philip b. stuff Smith's rosebus salve Perfumeria Gal Madrid fragranced (peach melocoton) balm in a very cute little tin L'annine hand a

Paule Ka -- one of my favorite shops in Paris -- pauleka.com
The spring/summer collection (at least a few pieces) of one of my favorite shops in Paris -- Paule Ka -- is finally online. You can visit the website: http://www.pauleka.com, then click on either English or French. If you go to the English page, click

John Frieda Brilliant Brunette
Has anyone seen these products in person yet? The John Frieda website lists where it's sold. I checked stores where I live that have John Frieda this last week but they didn't have the Brilliant Brunette line. I suppose it is really just a gimmick

Xtreme shopping network and Premier Estate on Dish 223 - I CAN'T GET MY MONEY BACK EITHER!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hello, Your experience sounds just like mine. I received a bracelet and it was not the same bracelet that they showed on television. The bracelet on TV had beautiful white diamonds (showed extremely close up of it) but my stones were strange looki

Sock Question!!!!
I have been desperately searching my drawers for some warm socks!!! Finally found a pair of thickish bluish grey socks with a tree symbol (logo) woven in at the top. They sure are warm and comfy! Does anyone know what brand this is? I would like to b

Tapered pants & leggings - Nordstroms
I just received a Nordstrom catalog and was surprised to see so many tapered leg pants. Then....a big top with leggings! There were a few flares but not as many as I would have expected. I haven't been malling in a while. What are the rest of you se

What I thrifted today (oh boy, oh boy)
New with tags Kirkland cashmere pullover in raspberry $6. Like new N Peale cashmere turtleneck in beige $2.50 Cute Sag Harbor velour pullover in brown with black stripes $4. New with tags pink angora beret $1.75 New with tags Victoria's Secre

Dermanew vs Youthful Essence
Before I ordered the Youthful Essence home microdermabrasion thingie, I read reviews of Dermanew, which seemed essentially similar to me, only more expensive. Well, today I learned that they're even more similar than I thought. I checked in at t