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Discussions Posted on 4/23/2004
 
NEWS: J.Lo Finally Lands Vogue Cover
If this is true, then as far as I'm concerned, Vogue has truly hit the wall. http://www.wokr13.tv/entertainment/story.aspx?content_id=731D63BD-ABDC-409D-B680-8E119545EE94 J.Lo Finally Lands Vogue Cover Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez has fina

What came in the mail today
Philosophy 3-in-1 shampoo/conditioner/body wash in White Chocolate Hazelnut Cake that I won on eBay. I love the smell but it's more hazelnut and less chocolate than I was expecting. I haven't tried it out yet. I'm planning to use it for when I go sw

My shopping haul this week (part II - makeup, etc)
Here's the makeup and hair part of my shopping haul post. I decided to split it up because it was kind of long. Makeup, nails, skincare: Rimmel 60-Seconds nail polish in Pulsating (a magenta-ish colour) and Big Night Out (dark, burnt orange - have

My shopping haul this week (part I - clothes)
I'm so glad I found this newsgroup because this is the only place where I can itemize everything I bought on my big shopping expedition this week and know that people may be somewhat interested. I spent the last few days visiting my mom and we went b

My trip 2 Marshall's
i never really cared for Marshall but i walked outta there spending $400 and i could not believe what i got!!! I believe i got some great deals!! pair of gucci sunglasses $29.99!!!! pair of ralph sunglasses $8.99!!!!!!! pair of guess sunglass

Pants for the hipless?
Help! I have no hips. My hip measurement is slightly smaller than my bust. I need pants. Preferably some solid black or pinstriped dress pants, nothing too fancy, as I am on a budget. I need them for work and slightly dressy occasions. I've searched t

Re: Pants for the hipless?
LisaH wrote: : I would just have them altered. Nordstrom does free alterations with a : purchase there. Check out Billy Blues. They fit me really well and I have no : hips either. Also, lower rise pants are easier to fit - less cove

Re: need clothes idea for a pants person
This isn't a clothes idea, but try a pin on a sweater! Whenever I do this I get so many compliments. Maybe it's just that no one does it anymore, it really stands out when you do? I swear, I got more compliments when I wore a pin than whenever I wor

Beautifeel Shoes
Anyone have any experience with these? They are pricey and not the most stylish but they do look very comfortable. Pls advise.

Shopping website suggestions?
Hello all, Just wondering what everyone's favorite fashion/shopping websites are. I'm actually preparing to launch a site of my own and would appreciate any critiques and suggestions on the layout. This is not spam or a solicitation. The site isn'

calling La Mer fans
NM has a gift set out - La Mer goodies in a Lambertson Truex bag. $590. OUCH. http://www.neimanmarcus.com/store/catalog/prod.jhtml?itemId=prod13940171 I've never used La Mer, but I know it has a devoted following. Leigh -- Consequences,

polo.com free shipping code
"Enjoy free shipping through July 15, 2004. Simply enter code LAUREN upon checkout. polo.com" The promo card came with a shirt I bought for Joe - I'm including him in my current color-craze. It's one of the contrast-color polo shirts that's a l

Sephora/SO CA ladies
SEPHORA MANHATTAN BEACH opens on APRIL 23 On April 23, Sephora Manhattan Beach opens its doors, carrying the hottest new products from the best brands in beauty-Burberry, Dessert Beauty, Dior, Escada, Fresh, Gucci, LORAC, Murad, N.V. Perricone, Paul &

Carlo Geraci/Beverly Hills Barney's
If any of you fine ladies are not on the Barney's mailing list, they sent out something about their makeup artist being in Beverly Hills on April 29th. If you want to schedule a time with him, call 212-833-2782.

Re: Placemats
Thanks for the suggestions. I will call the phone number someone provided and try to get the name and I also looked at Sur la Table (fantastic store) and requested a catalog since I don't have one near me. I can't remember the name of the store I sa

Fleur De Sephora
Has anyone tried these?

Taryn Rose shoes ...
I love the Taryn Rose shoes .. but hate the prices. I have been googling discount shoe websites and ebay and finding it hard to find a pair of 38 (7 1/2) sandals at less than full price. Any hidden sites out there I don't know about? -Debbie

igia cover up cream
Has anyone used this? I saw it at BJs Wholesale and it has me very curious. I have dark undereye circles, for which I have found nothing so far to cover up so great. Thanks, Debra

eyelash curler
Has anyone used the eyelash curlers which are heated? Is the Shu Uemura one better? Thanks Debra

What should I buy in India
Next week I am off to Mysore (south India) for a month, any shopping recommendations? The most obvious stuff is silk and beads (I've recently started beading) but if someone knows the area and can advice, I'd be grateful. V.

Restylane cosmetic filler
Some random notes about Restylane, which we're now doing in our office: - It's the first and only cosmetic dermal filler made of non-animal-based hyaluronic acid, a substance which is naturally present in the human body. There are no issues with all