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Discussions Posted on 8/17/2004
 
OT What to look for in England
Im going to England in three weeks and was wondering if anyone has any gift ideas for me to bring back home to the U.S. ? This trip is a belated honeymoon as we didnt have the time when we got married. Any ideas are appreciated.thanks.Oh and what will

Dinner Date Outfit
Hi. It is September. Your boyfriend has invited you to dinner at a cool, new, fancy restaurant in the City (San Francisco). You will probably go for a long, romantic walk afterward. It is going to be a cool night but not cold (say 60 degrees F).

Old Stash, New Stash....
What have you recently discovered, now that we've been talking about stuff we have REdiscovered....how about the new stuff? What are new staples of your stash? For me: *NIVEA products (their blue tub classic, all of the "Soft" line, Restorative ha

OT: I got married!!
Hey y'all I finally tied the knot on Friday night at midnight!! :-) I will go into further details about ceremony if anyone is interested, what I wore, etc. --Kristin

Re: In Your Stash
I just found the most AMAZING nailpolish in my stash!! I have never used it before and I got it from yosilva (::waves::)...called OPI Innsbruck Bronze. It's beautiful!! I also rediscovered Redken Anti-Snap. Lemme think, what else...oh I had my hubb

What's On Your Nails?
Fingers & Toes matching: OPI Innsbruck Bronze --Kristin

What Overwhelms You??
What makeup counters or stores just scare you or overwhelm/intimdate you?? I am afraid to go to Sephora and I don't like going to Ulta or Sally's very much. There is just tooooooo much stuff and too much temptation. What lines/counters/stores do yo

A fragrance to layer with Obsession?
Suggestions? Obsession is a rather dated scent, I guess, right? I've always loved it anyway. I'm thinking something clean like Banana Republic. Suggestions are welcome. -- Limegreen now playing: Loveline on Live 105 now wearing: green and bro

Joe and R you should know
google jn and elissa in groups for the past few months. you will be surprised at how they talk about you and others behind your back. look for bitching in alt.tv.days-of-our-lives they communicate there for some reason about you guys you are J

Fall -- All time favorite fashion season
Rivaled only by Spring, Summer, and Winter ;) -- Limegreen now playing: Loveline on Live 105 now wearing: green and brown skirt by express, brown top, suede loden sandals

I'm glad curly hair is in for fall, laser hair removal, and glasses for fall
Glad I didn't spring for the Japanese straightening system. Although, I won't rule it out after I grow out my highlights. Now I just need hairy legs to come back and I'll be set! ;) I'm seriously considering laser leg & bikini hair removal. I know th

Preference True Brunettes--Holy Grail?
Anybody tried this? I just caught the tail end of the commercial claiming you could lighten dark hair three shades with no brassiness, which is something I've been attempting since I hit puberty (usually with disastrous results). I can't help thinki

New L.A. Fashion website preview sale
Hi all, I just opened the website for my store ... please give me your opinion. http://www.pinkbookla.com Please take a look and shop around. We cater to a lot of stylists and celebrities in Hollywood and have done photoshoots for magazines such a

handbag replicas?
::delurks:: Hi all... I've been lurking around here a bit, but I figure some one here will know the answer to my question. I'm a huge handbag girl. I love purses and bags. I've got about 10 of them lying around, but none of them really are any

Everyone looking for Gucci, Fendi, Prada, Balenciaga, LV, Chanel, Christian Dior
http://www.lussomoda.com/ anyone else got a better suggestion?

Permalash vendors dealing in US Dollars
I realize that it is technically illegal to market eyelash dyes in the United States. Still, there must be some ingenious US online vendor out there who markets Permalash with enough legalistic caveats to cover his/her metaphorical @ss in this regard.

http://www.lussomoda.com
http://www.lussomoda.com

Transitional Fashion
x-no-archive:yes I'm always stumped about what to wear for the months of September and October here in the midwest when it's too early in the season to wear wool and leather, and too late to wear most summer stuff. I'm wondering: *is it too lat

OT: The Federal Do-Not-Call List
I am having a major frustration over the Do Not Call list. We are on it. Our home and cell phones are on it. Yet they continue to call. When I complain, I am told "you need to report their business name and phone number", yet when I ASK the offender

What are these straps for???
Call me a clueless, hick geek, but I can't figure this out!! Bought some "Bugle Boy" shorts at Wally World, about $7. Includes a free canvas belt!! Also has four....straps, I guess you'd call 'em. On the display rack they were hanging down to th

Louis Vuitton Bags at a discount rate
If you are interested in purchasing Louis Vuitton Bags or Jerseys check out my site www.lvbags4less.com We have a GREAT selection of LV Handbags, Wallets, hats, and ALL and I DO MEAN ALL throwback Jerseys EVERY PLAYER YOU CAN THINK OF!!!!!!!

OT: Music Sale
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040817/sftu063_1.html Get Real! 49 cents a song $5.00 for an album coool!

Textures and fabrics for fall and winter
I've been reading and seeing a lot of lush textures for the coming months, including velvet, tweed, tapestry (even upholstery-looking tapestry!), satin, metallics, charmeuse... I picked up a couple tweed short jackets. I could see me in a velvet blaz

Shoe dust bags
From: Cindy (gingersnap514@yahoo.com) Subject: dust bags View: Complete Thread (9 articles) Original Format Newsgroups: alt.fashion Date: 2004-03-02 21:12:37 PST Anyone know where to get bags to put purses and shoes in so they don't get d

gloss.com specials
for those of you with some lemmings to catch! Stevie _______________________________________________ End of Summer-4 DAY EVENT It is time to build your beauty wardrobe with the latest for fall. -TUESDAY, August 17 Purchase two skincare products fr

Asian looking for blue jeans that fit.
Hi there, I'm thinking of getting new dark blue jeans, preferrably bootlegs. Which brand of blue jeans fits someone about 5'1 or 5'2. I've tried levi's but they are too long, i've also tried tommy hilfigers, and parasuchio same problem. Thanks.

OT: Anyone have a cure for Peanut Butter Jelly Time?
It's all my sister's fault, she showed the site to me, and now I've got that song in my head and can't get it out. It's been two days now. I've tried various cures, the hamsterdance wav, the famous Steve Ballmer "Developers developers developers d

supermodels and their beauty marks
i'm sitting here, i've had a little too much to drink, and don't know if this thread will go anywhere - but i'm gonna give it a shot. i remember several years ago when Cindy Crawford first appeared on the scene, and i remember her saying something a

mostly OT: stamps.com
www.stamps.com has a feature that will allow you to upload your own photos and have them printed on a stamp, which can then be legally used to mail letters. each stamp is a little more than twice the cost of regular postage. but it's fun, and may be

Nice shoes from JC Penney, even my sister likes them.
When the fall JC Penney catalog arrived, I naturally checked out the shoes, and as usual, they had nice looking ones. You never know, of course, untill you actually see them in person. I had been planning on getting these Mary Janes called Katherin

Hoping to make first visit to a Sephora and MAC counter this weekend. Need Advice
That's right, I'm a Sephora and MAC virgin. I've been wanting to do this for a VERY long time. One my problems is I don't "need" anything. I have products that work for me, that I can get locally. But... it's every AFer's lemming granted right to

Dubrowsky & Perlbinder fur coat info needed.
Recently I began my fall cleaning and found a coat that I picked up at a garage sale dirt cheap one morning but never really have worn due to it's fanciness. I discarded it into the thrift store pile early on, but something made me question my decisio