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I Like It: South of France Soaps

by CodyMarch 3, 2010
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Varbana, Lime Basil, Magnolia Pear, and Cucumber Aloe are just a few of my favorite soapy scents from South of France, a great, all-natural, all-vegetable (who wants to lather themselves in animal fat every morning?) body line from, you guessed it, the south of France.
And at $3.55 for an 8.8 oz. bar, you get not [...]

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Editor’s Page: Snow Day!

by CodyFebruary 26, 2010
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Unload That Diamond! Advice for Selling an Unwanted Stone

by KellyFebruary 24, 2010
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I was recently approached by a friend who inherited a diamond ring he had no need for, and had no real sentimental attachment to. He was looking to sell the ring and asked for my advice on the best way to go about this.  Of all the things to have extra of in your life, diamonds are [...]

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Editor’s Page: Acapulco Gold

by CodyFebruary 19, 2010
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Ah, Mexico. Nothing like a mid-winter vacation (and, more importantly, tan) to lift the spirits. Fashion can be a way of traveling too, so add some tropical flair to your winter wardrobe and bring the felling of the tropics into your day-to-day.
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Beauty Lab Update: Lashes To Die For, Four Weeks In

by CodyFebruary 17, 2010
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Okay, so recently I decided to try out Peter thomas Roth’s Lashes To Die For magical eyelash growing serum. Since then, I have applied it to my eyelids like liquid liner each night before bed, as directed. Now four weeks in to the treatment, I wanted to give you all an update.
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Addicted to (Red Lipstick) Love: The Definitive Guide to the Right Red

by CaraFebruary 10, 2010
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Remember that Robert Palmer video with the gals in black mini dresses and the luscious red lips… Powerful!
Well RED is indeed a powerful color and red lips are desirable (and intimidating)… and forever a classic.
Red lips dominated the catwalks a few years back and it usually takes a few years for trends to trickle down [...]

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Editor’s Page: Women Without Hats

by DianaFebruary 5, 2010
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I always resist wearing a hat, even when it’s 12 degrees out. Yes, it’s because I’m vain and hats mess up my hair. But maybe, just maybe, if I had one of these cute little hats I would be more inclined?
Women Without Hats by Burkeys featuring Forever21 accessories
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Editor’s Page: Cheap Winter Coats

by CodyJanuary 29, 2010
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Winter coats are on sale and it’s still cold outside. Now’s your chance to get a fashion-forward warm coat to bundle up in for the rest of the season for under $200… And you’ll be all set for next year.

Winter Coats on Sale by icelandicody featuring Banana Republic outerwear
Items in this set:
JCrew-Wool Griffin coat [...]

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Pre-Bake at the Tanning Salon: Don’t Wait and Burn on Vacation

by CodyJanuary 28, 2010
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I have a dirty little secret: I’ve been visiting a tanning salon. Okay, so hear me out:
What’s better than going on a fabulous tropical vacation in the middle of winter? Nothing. You’ll look forward to it for weeks, shop for a new bathing suit, watch what you eat, wax… And then you’ll get a sunburn [...]

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Get A Heart On: Valentine’s Inspired Fashions

by KellyJanuary 27, 2010
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I know I know…Valentine’s Day = Barf, and almost everyone hates it.  But the pursuit and/or expression of love never ceases, so in celebration of that warm and fuzzy notion, I went in search of some love-related fashions.
I’ve never liked heart-shapes, probably because they are usually on childrens’ clothes or involved in tacky designs; but, [...]

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