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Discussions Posted on 4/6/2004
 
Nice L'Occitane Special @ Sephora
Just got an e-mail with this offer. Set includes a 5.2 oz Shea Butter Hand Cream, .17 oz Shea Butter Lip Balm, 3.4 oz Extra Gentle Cleansing Water, 1.7 oz Ultra Rich Body Cream, 0.5 oz Ultimate Moisturizing Day care SPF 15, and a 1.7 oz Shea Butter Soa

very OT, and very disturbing: open at your own risk
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The Devil Wears Prada
I loved this book and maybe it was only because of who they say it was written about, but they say it will be made into a movie. So, my question is, who should be Miranda? I'm thinking, maybe Wendie Malick.

What is your favorite purse?
Hello everybody- Nowadays it seems that the purses I carry most frequently are Longchamp Les Pliages "shopping" tote bag and my pink Herve Chapelier. Anybody got suggestions for another nice purse that is fairly good-sized (I tend to live out of my

OT? - DoUWantIt.com and on-line shopping outside U.S. (Was "What I ordered last night)
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:01:44 GMT, Dana Carpender wrote: >My watch broke a couple of days ago -- one of the hands came loose, and >was just spinning around freely. So last night I went to Overstock.com,
Spiegel to auction off Eddie Bauer, cnn.com article
Let's hope someone good buys it and brings the quality back up to par. Spiegel to auction off Eddie Bauer, Sale of clothing and equipment firm may fetch up to $800 million for bankrupt retailer. April 6, 2004: 10:43 AM EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ba

Colors & a Fashion Industry Color Chart 2005
Some of you who have been here for awhile will remember that a couple of times a year I used to be able to get the color fashion forecast from my friend Jim at Celanese Acetate. Then we'd look for someone to host it so everyone here could see it/ No

Any coupons for Banana Republic online?
Any out there? Thanks.

? about black pantyhose
I am attending a VERY formal wedding soon and will be wearing a black dress (not sure at this point the length because I haven't narrowed down which black dress but it will either be at the knee or about 4-5 inches above the ankle but with a high slit

Online Dress Shopping Phobia
I love this dress but fear I will order the wrong size. I'm thinking of ordering two sizes and returning one (or both). And what about the right bra? I hate strapless bras but don't think there's any other option except going without which works for

Trish McEvoy skin care
Two years ago I ordered a mini lipstick palette from Dr. Ronald Sherman/Trish McEvoy skincare center so I'm on their mailing list. Today I received samples of Trish skincare including the gentle cleansing lotion, cleansing cream and cleansing balm. On

What I ordered last night
My watch broke a couple of days ago -- one of the hands came loose, and was just spinning around freely. So last night I went to Overstock.com, and ended up ordering not one, but two, watches: * a Bulova, with a simple round white face with a gold

Land's End rant
I love the quality of Land's End products, but today I received my package and the shirt I ordered was too small. So I was all set to return it and get an exchange when I notice that the return address sticker does not have postage paid on it. Oh wel

LV Speedy or MJ Venetia?
Does anyone have either or both of these? I am looking for a new handbag, literally, because shoulder bags are sometimes causing me problems. I am using a MJ Sophia for my everyday bag so maybe I should get the Louis Vuitton? Plus, the strap over the V

Jackie Chan Enters The World Of Fashion
Chinese martial arts star Jackie Chan, will be entering enter the world of fashion with the launch of his own line of clothing. The Xinhua news agency reports, that the 49-year-old star of "Rush Hour" and "Shanghai Noon" said he hoped his garments w

OT: esophageal cancer?
Someone I care about was just diagnosed. Does anyone have any experience or knowledge about this?

Neat Makeup Trick
Ever since my first zit at age 8, I've been a concealer addict. I've battled moderate acne my whole life but have managed to perfect the illusion of perfect skin with careful layers of concealer over foundation, set with powder. I have literally an ent

Bob Dylan & VS
Heard about this on the Detroit NBC news last night. However CNN has it on their website... http://snipurl.com/5jar But there's a bit of a flaw in the story as 'Angels' can hardly be considered new. It's worded that way as they go on to

Happy Birthday, Joe in SoFla!
40 looks good from here! MWAH!!!! Priscilla -- psb2@midway.uchicago.edu "Here comes the most beautiful woman in puppetland!"

What color is on your nails today?
Wearing essie fed up on fingers. a very light creamy pink. i prefer my ballet slippers better. i think this shade would do better on a french manicure toes: opi sicilian vermillion --kel "A new dress doesn't get you anywhere; its the life you'r

What the Fashionable Window is Wearing
Hey Fashionistas, Just moved into my new co-op - well, it's new to me. The seller didn't want to go to the trouble/expense of having the furniture moved out and I rather wanted most of it, so I ended up with an almost entirely furnished place. I'd

John Masters Organics Hair Care Q's
Has anyone used this? I have long, healthy but tangley wavy hair and am looking for something that will give me condition and shine without weight or silicon (silicon breaks me out) Thanks!

OT or not? In Style's best buty buys
I knew this article would bring lots of on topic discussion here but it was so much to type so I used google to find other places that listed the 166 best beauty buys. I tried to separate the list into four basic categories though they are still quite

In Style's 166 best beauty buys (hair, sun and nail care)
HAIR / SHAMPOOS OVERALL SHAMPOO - Kerastase Bain Satin 1 INEXPENSIVE OVERALL SHAMPOO - Pantene Pro V VOLUMIZING SHAMPOO - Bumble & Bumble Thickening SHAMPOO FOR OILY HAIR - Phyto Phytocedrat BEST NEW PRODUCT - Loreal S

In Style's 166 best beauty buys (skincare)
SKIN (FACE) / DRY & SENSITIVE FACIAL CLEANSER - Clarins Foaming for dry/sensitive TONER - Chanel Precision Gentle Hydrating EXFOLIATOR - Clinical Solutions by Thearpy Systems Amazingly Gentle Scrub MOISTURIZER - Olay Regenerist Perfecting Cream MO

In Styles 166 best beauty buys (eyes through lips)
EYES PENCIL E/L - MAC LIQUID E/L - Bobbi Brown Gel POWDER E/S - Dior CREAM E/S - MAC Paints INEXPENSIVE CREAM E/S - Revlon BROW FILLER - MAC OVERALL MASCARA - Lancome Definicils WATERPROOF MASCARA - Maybelline Great Lash EYE MAKEUP REMOVER - Cl

In Style's 166 Best Beauty Buys (foundation through shimmer)
FOUNDATIONS LIQUID FDN - NON LIQUID FDN - Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk OIL FREE FDN - Bobbi Brown Stick BEST NEW FDN - Chanel Multi-Vitamin Natural INEXPENSIVE FDN - Neutrogena Healthy Skin TM - Laura Mercier CONCEALERS / POWDERS UNDEREYE CO

Condoleezza Rice kicks ass!
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- NO ONE EVER SAID that Republicans are perfectly good, or that democrats are perfectly evil. Some democrats are good people, and some Republicans are absolutely off their rockers! Sometimes I think independ

Late to Lemming Run???
I just discovered CG tru blend and love it. What took me so long? First, I had foundations already and second, I admit, I didn't think anything CG would be that great. This is, it goes on nicely but covers well and I found an ideal color match for me i

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turquoise dress and.....?
I saw a well dressed woman in a bright turq. two piece dress, great gold and black enamel jewelry, black pumps -- but she had on black hose - to me it ruined the whole 'tone' of the outfit. She was making a presentation before a few hundred people on

OT: finally going to the US
After five years, we've finally booked another trip to Los Angeles! We'll be there for ten days, staying with my friend in Long Beach. I'm so excited - I've been wanting to go for years now, but there's always been something else in the way. Not thi