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Discussions Posted on 3/8/2004
 
Matrix Amplify Products
I have chemically straightened hair, and to make the problem worse, I also have fine, thin hair. I've been looking into volumizing products and so far the matrix amplify line has looked pretty promising, but I'm wondering if it's really right for me. O

Re: when does the hair become long?
I think people with lonnnng (waist-length-ish) hair define hair lengths differently. When my hair was down to my waist, that was my definition of long. Short was anything above the shoulders, from a bob to a pixie cut. Medium was a couple of inches b

New Skincare
Wal-Mart is now carrying a new skincare line. I think it's called Skin Simple or something like that. It's made by Elizabeth Arden. Anyone have any info on it? Barb

OT Bead alert -- Carol!
Bay Area Bead Extravaganza May 1st Oakland Marriott FINALLY got the info in a very roundabout way.....sheesh! You would think they'd want the information out there....... ~~ Sooz ------- "Those in the cheaper seats clap. The rest of you ratt

Bowman bags
Has anyone seen these? They are absolutely adorable and affordable. My mom just got me one as a belated birthday present and I'm so happy with it. She got me the Beatrice bag with the hot pink/light pink ribbon. They are made from sturdy canvas, but t

The benefits of establishing rapport with a great SA
I phoned my favorite SA at NM in San Francisco this afternoon to let him know I would be in town shopping with a few friends. Immediately he asked if any of us would like our makeup done and to phone him if we want an appointment. He alternates betwee

OT: Email and Usenet all-in-one Browser Recs?
Please? Netscape has got to go. I have an old version of Outlook Express but can't buy the standalone upgrade. Eudora doesn't do usenet. Explorer is pop-up central. Ugh! Any recs or am I asking too much? TIA -- -sk xchange e to email

What i lost today
friday actually, my zazoom mac lip glass. my FAVORITE mac lipglass, which of course isn't being sold anymore. i tried ordering another off the website and have yet to hear if my order went thru. drat! --kel "A new dress doesn't get you anywhere;

OT: Old Poster (?) New ID
FYI: After nine years with the same old unreliable dial-up and spam-magnet email address, I've finally stepped up to DSL and a new, pristine addie. Hopefully the spam trap is apparent and will stop anyone emailing me about the "johnson" I don't have

Emerald City Modeling & Talent - SEATTLE
Does anyone know about Emerald City Modeling & Talent in Seattle? Are they legitimate? How do they do business? Are they professional? How do they rank with other professional agencies? There's a lot of modeling scams artists out there and I just wan

Nigelle Blowmake - product for straight blowouts
I saw a rec for this in Philadelphia magazine. It's a Japanese line, from the manufacturer of some of the thermal reconditioning products. Can't find a google reference to it anywhere, or an ingredient list. Has anyone heard about it or tried it? I

OT - Movin Out only accepts Visa
Wanted to see this play but the touring company only accepts Visa. Anyone else want to go but isn't because of this? Not everyone has a Visa card or wants to get one. Kinda makes the play accessible to those who only pay with Visa or cash. Wendy

Re: What makeup are *you* wearing today?
I tried the new Bobbi Brown bronze shimmer gel and it is a beautiful color I used Paula Dorf seashell to highlight under the brows, the peach and gold shadows from Chanel spices quad on the lid beginning with the peach in the inner corner and blending

Drugstore Bargains
According to my Walgreens ad, starting Sunday, March 7: ~As Maladicta mentioned in another post, L'Oreal foundation is B1G1 free including the new True Match. Ditto the lip colour although it does not picture the newest ones so I doubt they are includ

when does the hair become long?
When it grows past the shoulders? I had lunch a friend today--more of an acquaintance, actually. I haven't seen her in person for a long time, and on the phone the night before she told me she was growing her pixie out because she wanted to have long h

Sheer or Semi Sheer ...
Harem pants. Nylon or cotton no polyester Preferably black or peach Anyone know any good quality ones that fit normal sized people? Any leads shall be gratefully appreciated

Re: Charlize Theron wins Oscar + voted Best Dressed at Oscars
> My guess. She is the favorite by far. Also guess she will win Best Dressed. That seems to happen. I was right. When you're good, you're good. Two of the four on the Oscar Fashion review show panel I just finished watching -- with Melissa and Jo

Shorts
I am a man about 5'8" and weigh about 225 pounds. I like to wear them "Daisy Duke" cut shorts as I have a really round ass. My girlfriend says that is so gay but she's just a bitch with an ironing board ass, so I'm sure she's jealous. What do you think