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Discussions Posted on 4/15/2004
 
SPF Question...
I've just trying to figure out the relationship of the amount of a sunscreen in the product to the level of SPF. What's confusing is some products are an SPF 15, and list titanium dioxide at 9%, while another foundation that's SPF 20 will list it at 2.

Neutrogena Visibly Even Foundation...
This is seriously nice foundation. Looks even more natural than the Revlon Stay Natural, and gives a nice glow to the skin. It seems to leave no makeup texture of it's own, and it still covers well, and doesn't seem to rub off. This is supposed to help

Nutrisse Champagne Fizz
I just used this and it's gorgeous, but it not all that much deeper than the Macadamia shade on me. I was just wondering if the #80, medium blonde Butternut I think, is deeper. I had planned on it being a little deeper, then adding some streaks, but th

I want bangs
Can I request just bangs at a salon and what can I expect to pay--at a NYC salon? It's fairly simple and quick, so I hope to less than a full cut. Also, any advice on maintaining bangs on my own?

Please help me find this skirt!
x-no-archive: yes The May Marie Claire (US) has a skirt on page 170-- it's a dark lemon yellow with a kind of curtain-y white print, very deep pleats that aren't sewn down, looks like slightly stiff polished cotton. It's from H Hilfiger and retai

Vicious cycle with grey hairs
I'm trying to figure out the best way to deal with grey hairs, not in hiding them but letting them come back gracefully. Here's the story. About a year and a half ago, my hair was pretty damaged in two spots. While my hair is dark brown (almost bl

Online Hairstyle Makeover
Anyone know of a good online hairstyle makeover program -the one where you upload your pic and try different hairstyles on. Most of the ones I've seen look too fake. Thank you ·.¸¸.·´¯` I!´¯`·.¸¸.·

Please help me find this skirt---suggestions
Yeah, I saw that and loved it too (given the mag is at home and I knew when you said "yellow", in fact, when you said MC which one it was): Try Anthropologie (I've bought 3 skirts from there in somewhat similar styles). I don't remember the other

Dress for Dinner Theatre?
Any thoughts on how dressy I should go? Any ideas? for my birthday, DH is throwing a party at Agatha's, a dinner theatre here: http://www.agathas.com There will be about 20 of us. I had ordered the JCrew halter dress before I found out about

Federated may buy Marshall Fields
I read an article on Forbes' site regarding the possibility of Federated Department Stores buying Marshall Fields. There aren't any Fields stores down here, but I well remember shopping at the Oak Brook (IL) store when I lived in the area for a whi

Re: anna wintour book


roller- ball heating lamps question
Do these lamps work much better for coloring hair? Thanks Mary

Robert Isabelle Perfumes (where can I find them?)
Can someone help me? I used to wear Robert Isabelle perfumes. Lately I have been hankering (yes I used that word! LOL) to wear them again. They are plant and oil based perfumes. The names were "Mandarin", "Calla", "Ceylon" and "Attar". I remember on th

Tamara is looking for paid assignments in Benelux
thks for your attention, plse go to : www.mediamodels.be/Tamara Tamara

Funny story re: meeting with "Lily"
--------------D1006C922589E1F5011B6922 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It was my input that "we" get Lilly Pulizter in our pro shops and golf store as our high end ladies line, after seeing them at the PG

La Mer
For anyone interested in trying Creme La Mer, I ordered the oil free lotion, the eye cream and the serum. Oh my gosh I love this stuff. I had been using all three for about two weeks when my mother came over and said that I "looked great". She didn'

Newsgroup access
Hi, Everyone-- I am a new computer user and I would like to know what service *you* use to read the group and why you prefer it. I would like some info in order to decide if I need to change from aol. Also-- am I doing something wrong? : The aol

I Am NY T-Shirt
Does anyone know where to get these t-shirts and tank tops? I saw a girl wearing one once and thought it was so cute. ____________________________________________________ Leetie, Keeper of CRAIG DAVID and LIL' KIM

Sheila Belgian Model looking for paid assignments
plse go to : www.models4u.org/Sheila thxs f comments and job offers no TFP X Sheila

Bush Retails Sweatshop Clothing
Reports: Bush-Cheney Reelection Campaign Sold Illegally-Imported Jackets According to a recent news reports, the official Internet merchandise site for the Bush-Cheney campaign has sold jackets illegally imported from Myanmar. Since September, the Bush

Bright Pastel Colored Bags
Besides the jellies, which I wish weren't so trendy, as I really like them, and anything trendy becomes passe in the blink of an eye, there's a whole rash of bright colored bags out there. Hot pink, lime, citron, tangerine, pastel blue and such. They a

Lavender or flaxseed pillow
I have seen a few flaxseed or lavender pillows for sale online. I was thinking of trying to make something like this myself. Does anyone know where to order bulk flaxseed (or lavender)? I was thinking of trying to sew a strong type of cover for t