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Discussions Posted on 3/22/2004
 
AF's influence
I'll start by saying that I recently moved and am still working on unpacking. While I was asleep last night, in my dream I was wondering what pink items I could possibly incorporate into my spring wardrobe. Then, as I was unpacking (still in my drea

karmaloop
Hello there! I found a site that I luv so much that I'm helping them spread the word. Karamaloop.com is an online urban boutique with tons of different labels like triple5soul, kangol, puma, paul frank, & tons of boutique stuff you can't find outside

Who designs Cher's Oscar dresses?
Can anybody tell me who designs Cher's Oscar dresses?

What I bought on lunch-break today
A short-sleeved pink cotton tee-shirt. I originally tried on a round-neck version and didn't care for it on me. I was going to give up and skedaddle, but in putting that shirt back, I spied a v-neck version of the same shirt. Score! Those British "What

Hand lotion/ polished nails
What is a good hand lotion to use that will not dull my polished nails. Thanks Mary

Picture sites for hairstyles?
I've got medium thick hair that is just past my shoulders. I am wanting to get it cut without changing the length too much. Are there any sites out there with pictures of different hairstyles? Thanks Ariannah

Chucks on eBay
These look like cute shoes http://tinyurl.com/2ft4c but can anyone (Charles, maybe?) please explain the seller's comment: "We are listing these shoes but we have a sneaking suspicion that we are going to be asked not to sell them. Please buy the

looking for dress
Hi I am looking for this dress, but not in Blue - something neutral or black would be perfect: http://www.neimanmarcus.com:80/products/mp/F4W8739_mp.jpg It says exclusive to Neiman's, but often that is just the color (for example they have a

What to wear with pink handbag?
So now I have my pink spring-to-summer handbag. It's a leather, light-rose bag made by Franco Sarto. The pink handbag trend thing looked fun, so I let myself jump on that particular wagon. I have one pink tee shirt (thin pink-and-white striped), and

Bag Balm continued...
Shania Twain says she uses it! http://www.easterntownships.com/bagbalm/our_story.html -- Cheers! Dennis Remove 'Elle-Kabong' to reply

Need concealer recommendation for red facial veins
--WebTV-Mail-12354-592 Content-Type: Text/Plain; Charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Hi All, You all seem to know so much about make up so i am hoping you can help me. i need to find an INexpensive facial concealer that would

Bag Balm
After talking to a friend yesterday about dry/chapped/cracked skin, it was suggested to try this product. I laughed and though he was joking as it's made for animals. But when I went to the veterinary supplier I was told by the clerk that she does

What did u receive in the mail?
i was gone all weekend but when i arrived home last nite, the following packages were on the kitchen table:): --my urban decay order. LOVE everything! got the sparkler pen in kiss (sparkly pink), lipcolor in AC/DC (a majenta purple and a lilac duel

Sunscreen parasols
I can't find it in google, but last year someone posted a link to a site that made parasols with sunscreen fabric. Anyone remember who/what? Thanks!

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":-(" Cap ":-(" The Frownie Shirt Despair, Inc. Cap Another Dissatisfied Cap Another Dissatisfied T-Shirt Unleash the Power of Mediocrity T-Shirt The Power to Be Your Worst http://www.despair.com/despairwea

found a few cool mascaras for blondes/strawberry blondes
I have always been on the lookout for blonde mascara, since even brown mascara looks to garish on me. I walked into a perfume outlet yesterday and was pleasantly suprised to find some gold and bronze mascaras for sale in a bargain basket. Bought both

Rave for BcBg customer service
I bought a purse/tote that is their signature this spring. Web site below, main site, the clover bag, look under accessories. http://www.bcbg.com/sp04/web/index2.html One of the metal screw handle holders came out and it's gone, the SA said he cou

Sample Sales in Los Angeles
Both Marts in Los Angeles have open to the public sales. The New Mart has dozens of showrooms that open up to the public the last Friday of every month selling designers duds at wholesale and below. Sample Sales tend to happen more in the Spring and

Dr.Scholls Sandals
Are these comfortable, I walk around a lot on my college campus and I need sandals that are casual and i can wear with anything. Thanks

OT: Ebay musing....
Being a newbie ebayer -- and an enthusiastic one -- I have done a good bit of the usual minor research on each seller as I contemplate bidding on one of their items. In doing so, I've noticed that very few of them with more than about 150 transactions

denim skirt w/ fabric collage patches?
I'm looking for a picture of a denim skirt that has a collage of different fabrics sewn on the hem. I saw these at an Arts Festival but the artist didn't have plus sizes so I want my local seamstress to sew one for me. I want to give her a skort (not a

clutter
Am I philosophical today or what? :) Is it wise to get attached to things?... I'm thinking as I'm trying to un-clutter the apartment. This old sweater is just so cute, that old sweater is so warm, even though looks awful, and that one still can be wor

Gap handbags
I was browsing through handbags over in Ebay and I saw several ads for the Gap pink suede handbag (comment underneath the ad says sold out in stores) for an opening bid of $99, and the Gap pink cargo hobo bag for an opening bid of $44. Wasn't su

Celebration Shopping Part 2
This weekend, I continued my shopping from last week. Different mall, with a friend Sharon, who posts over on FOL and who I shop with about once a quarter. Started at Sephora where I caved on the Paula Dorf On Set Face Kit: http://store.yahoo.net/

Spotted: Bonne Bell 7-Up and Cherry 7-Up Lip Smackers
Went to W*lm*rt tonight for a bunch of junk, threw it in the cart, and headed for the checkout lane. In the "point of purchase" area, right next to the candy bars, were two-packs of Bonne Bell Lip Smackers: one 7-Up, and the other the coveted Cherry