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Expert Shopping Advice from Alpha Shopper, Jen!

I love getting together on the weekends with my friends to shop, but I love the convenience of shopping online. Isn’t there a happy medium?

Shopping is absolutely a social activity, and you’re right, shopping online should not be any different! Actually, most shoppers (75%!) seek advice from others even when they’re shopping online. BING., for example, makes it super easy for you to ask for input from your social network with their new reviews

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04:19 PM, May 10 2010

Expert Advice from Frédéric Fekkai

This month Frédéric Fekkai is giving us his expert tips for great hair.

What’s the best treatment for split ends?

With split ends, I recommend that my clients have their hair cut regularly, every 6 to 8 weeks in order to avoid getting split ends and ensuring hair health. There are products out there that help to temporarily bond a split end together, but they by no means repairs it.

Is there a product that you would recommend for curly hair that is also frizzy?

Choose products that fight frizz

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06:39 AM, April 06 2010

Walk in a Lucky Mag Exec’s Shoes for a Day

Ever wonder what it would be like to walk the halls of Lucky? To see the inner workings of your favorite shopping magazine? Well, here is your chance! Charity Buzz, an organization that brings together affluent community-conscious individuals, high profile celebrities, and world changing non-profits, is now auctioning a day in the life of a Lucky magazine executive.

The lucky winner starts their day off with breakfast in the beautiful Conde Nast cafeteria, designed by the world-renowned archit

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12:36 PM, March 31 2010

Mittenberry Mittens: Keeping Your Digits Warm in More Ways than One!

Ever find yourself braving the threat of frostbitten fingers just to reply to a text message? Not just fingers, but the back of our hands and knuckles feel the pain too. As much as we want to wait until we arrive at our next destination to handle our mobile business, that vibration in our pocket is a constant reminder that the world does not stop revolving when we step out into the cold.

This is where Mittenberry comes in to right the wrongs of on-the-go winter communication. Their super soft

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09:08 AM, February 17 2010

Expert Skin Care Advice

How is PREVAGE® different from other anti-aging treatments?

PREVAGE® is a skincare product that does it all. PREVAGE® contains Idebenone, the most powerful antioxidant* with an EPF® (Environmental Protection Factor™) rating of 95, proven to minimize the effects of oxidation on the skin, a leading cause of visible aging signs. Tests show a reduction in the appearance of lines, wrinkles, age spots, discolorations and an improvement in the look of firmness and sun damaged skin.

Can anyone use Pr

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06:24 AM, January 12 2010