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  • Berkeley's Best: Body Time

    Apr 10 '00
    Pros: Excellent Quality, Good Service, Fair Pricing
    Cons: No Toll Free Number, No Chocolate Essential Oil

    Summary: In 1970 Peggy Short opened a small storefront shop in the Bay Area's funkiest college town, Berkeley. This was the original Body Shop, and sold a line of quality lotions and body oils. It grew slowly over the next 17 years, primarily by ... read more

  • Cover Girl Stackables

    Jul 09 '01
    Pros: Amazing choice of colors and good wear time .
    Cons: Just read the review . This is limited space .

    Summary: This will be part of my $0.36 write off . My favorite place to shop is Eckerds for makeup . I know if I search with even more patience Than using THE YAHOO! SEARCH ENGINE I will find the mark down box . Which leads me to the next few $0.36 opinions I ... read more

  • Diary of a high maintenance makeup artist

    Jun 12 '01
    Pros: the world is a more beautiful place
    Cons: Can't live without 'em!

    Summary: The price of beauty! All hail the power of lipstick! Call me high maintenance, but I know all too well the price of beauty and the pains, pleasures and time one must endure to look so "natural"! The countless hours spent waxing, bleaching, ... read more

  • Revlon Colorstay

    May 31 '01
    Pros: Stays Put, Full Coverage, Great For Oily Skin, Variety Of Shades
    Cons: Difficult To Remove, Can Be Pricey(look for deals)

    Summary: I tried this because I wanted something that didn't rub off. Every time I would get dressed, I would get foundation all over my clothes. Because this foundation dries to a point where it won't rub off, it takes some getting used to. You apply ... read more

  • Cool as a Cucumber!

    Jun 10 '00
    Pros: A GREAT tingle and easy to use
    Cons: none!

    Summary: Maybelline Cooling effects eye make up is one of the greatest make-up inventions. Maybelline provides both eye shadow (in a tube) and eye crayon in a variety of sparkling colors (I have silver, blue, and purple). These are great for a quick glam ... read more

  • a Turning Point in facial care. . .

    Jun 10 '00
    Pros: Cheap form of Turnaround Cream
    Cons: none!

    Summary: L’Oreal cosmetics is owned by Lancôme Paris and is therefore similar (in my opinion) in contents. The only product I have used from their turning point facial line is the facial scrub which I ADORE. It is a light gel the is lightly fragranced ... read more

  • The Mother of all Foundations

    Jun 09 '00
    Pros: No messy bottle, no smell, looks beautiful
    Cons: None

    Summary: I was blessed with very good skin. I never had any problems with break outs or oily/dry skin. I also do not feel the need to wear much make up as I like to look natural. I do have flaws just like everyone else and I like for my skin to look very ... read more

  • How to look like a freak in, uh, like 3 hours or less...

    Jun 09 '00
    Pros: People stare, you get your own seat on the bus
    Cons: People stare, expensive, a pain to take off

    Summary: Although I've stopped looking like a freak (um, more or less), I wanted to write an epinion about a former hobby of mine: transforming a 20-something computer geek into a true Creature of the Night. So here it is...my step-by-step guide to true Goffick ... read more

  • STOP IT YOU ARE MAKING ME BLUSH

    Jun 04 '00
    Pros: MANY
    Cons: NONE

    Summary: Blush may have a reputation for being difficult to apply, but no cosmetic more quickly brings a subtle glow. If applied the right way blush can give a subtle glow to your face. The first steps in applying blush should be what color should I use. The ... read more

  • Jurlique quality skin care aromatherapy at it's finest

    Jun 02 '00
    Pros: Smell great, all natural, aromatherapy
    Cons: A bit pricey $20-$65, A little hard to find

    Summary: I don't know how many of you out there like natural skin care products, but I love them. I am writing about Jurlique because it is a wonderful line of skin care products that are gentle, natural and smell great. They are a bit on the pricey side, but I ... read more

  • My favorite beauty items

    Jun 01 '00
    Pros: cosmetics are addictive
    Cons: not enough time or money

    Summary: I have found such great opinions on this site about personal care items, I thought I would write my own. Below are my favorites that I have been using for a long time and cannot live without. I do not have a lot of money to spend on self ... read more

  • Variety

    Jun 01 '00
    Pros: makes you feel and look pretty
    Cons: can get $$$$

    Summary: I am one that looks totally different before and after makeup. I call makeup my war paints....war paints to face the world and what it might hold for me that day.I have been wearing Merle Norman total finish for years...over 10 actually, and the same ... read more

  • Ugh! Zits!

    May 26 '00
    Pros: Good for the skin
    Cons: Complicated

    Summary: I've been fighting zits for more than a decade now, so I'm pretty much an expert on this. To start off, there are only five ingredients that can actually help prevent or get rid of existing acne: Benzoyl peroxide Salicylic ... read more

  • never felt so young

    May 24 '00
    Pros: Looks great
    Cons: N/A

    Summary: I think this is the best makeup there is out there. Most makeup does not come cheap and this is fairly inexpensive. I love the Neutrogena skin clearing make up works really well if you have acne problems or will also help your skin stay clear. They also ... read more

  • A Peek Inside My Makeup Drawer

    May 22 '00
    Pros: -NA-
    Cons: -NA

    Summary: Inspired by i culookn and girlfriday1, I have decided to offer a guided tour of my makeup drawer: EYES Eyeliner tends to turn me into a racoon, so I rarely use it. On those occasions when I do give it a try, it's ... read more

  • Exceptionally notable product round-up #1

    May 17 '00
    Pros: Nordstrom's wonderful return policy when it comes to junk like Smashbox mascara
    Cons: The inability of some drugstore brands to get away from "cheap"-looking colours

    Summary: ...which will probably be followed by others, especially when I find something to replace the now-discontinued, once-lovely "Clarins Multi-Eclat" mascara. With a little luck, this will be useful to somebody since I have no brand ... read more

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