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Last-minute gifts that stand out
It arrives most every year, that moment when you realize you need to find another holiday gift -- fast. The less-than-enviable fallback: a lackluster candle from the Hallmark store or a Starbucks gift card you either take out of your wallet or pick up...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Long Island, Starbucks Corp., Gifts, Services and Shopping
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Pro surfer Erica Hosseini breaks the waves, dresses with style
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterERICA HOSSEINI is shy about showing off the surfing awards, trophies and oversized faux checks stashed all over her colorful bedroom. But she jumps at the chance to talk about her gadgets -- the desktop PC with a huge flat screen, the MacBook Pro laptop...Tags: Sports, Fashion Shows, Twiggy, Quiksilver Incorporated, Multi-Sport Events
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Los Angeles salons note a client downturn
"The weave is gone. Forget about it," says Rebecca Opong, as she leans on the counter of African Image Beauty Supply & Salon on Western Avenue. She sighs. "The economy is bad. Now, they all want half-wigs."
On this recent Saturday afternoon, the chairs...Tags: Education, Personal Service, Services and Shopping, University of Southern California, Hair and Nails
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The divine Dame Edna
Fashion CriticMAC Cosmetics never met a cross-dressing diva it didn't like. Following in the footsteps of RuPaul, Amanda Lepore and Jeffree Star, Dame Edna Everage has teamed up with the beauty giant on a line of makeup arriving in stores Friday. Australian...Tags: Contracts, Barry Humphries, RuPaul, Beauty Products and Fragrances, Australia
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Climbing a ladder made of lipstick
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAltagracia Valdez is dreaming of a perfect pink Cadillac. All she has to do to win it, according to her boss at Mary Kay Inc., is expand her list of conocidos. Those familiar connections, she says, can adorn Valdez's 60-year-old hands with diamond rings,...Tags: Minority Groups, Personal Service, Finance, Vehicles, Social Issues
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Designer Heidi Merrick's clothing line takes shape
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHEIDI MERRICK may not be a globe-trotting socialite from a high-profile family, but she is royalty. Surf royalty. Her father is Al Merrick, the legendary board shaper whose Channel Islands surfboards are what surf gods Tom Curren and Kelly Slater ride....Tags: Fashion Shows, Sports, Kelly Slater, Services and Shopping, Beauty Products and Fragrances
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Additional chapters in this global saga
Johannesburg, South Africa A holiday commemorating the struggle against apartheid keeps South African financial markets closed for the day, but Charles Leishman, a gold trader wearing sweat pants, clutches his pocket-sized electronic gizmo and checks...Tags: South Africa, Financial Markets, Tomatoes, Armed Forces, Finance
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Spa Experience at New York City's Grand Central Station
Grand Central Station isn't exactly known as a temple of tranquility and relaxation. But from Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2007, when the Spa Experience comes to the landmark train station in New York City, busy commuters and visitors to the city will be able to...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Gifts, Personal Service, Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping
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Chat transcript: Times Travel staff answer questions on holiday travels
2007-11-07 13:08:33.0 Jen Leo, Travel Deal Blogger: Hi Everybody! 2007-11-07 13:10:00.0 Vani Rangachar, Deputy Travel Editor: Hey Jen 2007-11-07 13:10:38.0 Rosemary McClure, Assistant Travel Editor: Hi, Jen 2007-11-07 13:11:28.0 Administrator2: Hi all,...Tags: Christmas, Tickets, Personal Service, American Express Company, Gardens and Parks
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Quick! Paint it white
JUST when you're finally able to score a bottle of Chanel's Black Satin, white is the new black. The spring runways (think Behnaz Sarafpour and Phillip Lim) were alight with creamy opaque white nails.
Why white? Why now? It's retro-modern, elegant,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Beauty Products and Fragrances
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99 Cents Only chain appears set to break dollar barrier
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo much for the slogan, "Still nothing over 99 cents, ever!" After 26 years, the 99 Cents Only Stores chain is expected to announce Monday that it will raise some of its prices above 99 cents for the first time. The City of Commerce retailer, faced with...Tags: Butter, 99 Cents Only Stores, Beauty Products and Fragrances, Prices, Los Angeles Unified School District
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'Breakfast With Scot' takes gay cinema mainstream
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEver since Gov. Sarah Palin burst on to the national scene, I've heard more than I ever wanted to hear about hockey moms. Are they that different from soccer moms? Do they really wear lipstick? Or can they get away with lip balm or Blistex? I've never...Tags: Minority Groups, Sports, National Hockey League, Satellite and Cable Service, Government
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