posts by: SickaThanAverage

Holiday Gift Guide Part 4: For The Elvira Hancock-ish Diva

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The only thing Scarface’s Tony Montana wanted as much as the coca empire throne was the adoration of chic ice queen Elvira Hancock (played by Michelle Pfeiffer).

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Anya Hindmarch Sample Sale Starts Today!

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Starting today, Dec.

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Holiday Gift Guide Part 3: For the Free-Spirited, Penny Lane Type

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This week’s gift guide pays homage to Penny Lane, Kate Hudson’s lovable character in the film Almost Famous.

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Christi Harris Precision Brow Planing System — Wow or Whoa?

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Back in college, my friend T gave me a crash course on eyebrows.

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Bib Necklaces Worth Drooling Over

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For decades, loving mothers have draped cloth bibs around their babies’ chests to protect their adorable, miniature garments from drool, spit-up, and the many accidents that happen during the feeding process.

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Dare To Try Zoya’s “Truth Or Dare” Collection

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I love Zoya nail polish so much, I could come up with about a thousand different catchphrases for them — they’re all incredibly corny but, hey, the sentiment is there (think  “Zoya makes you wanna go ‘holla!'” and you’ll get an idea of just how bad my catchphrases would be!

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Natori Calls — NATORI Eau de Parfum

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Designer Josie Natori has been bringing the sexy back for years with her line of lingerie and loungewear — think silk chemises that feel like a second skin but still pack a fashion punch with intriguing prints, intricate details like appliqués and beadwork, and flattering cuts (from necklines to hemlines).

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Liz Earle Superskin Bust Treatment Makes for Hopeful Chests

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I’m now going to foray into taboo territory and talk about my breasts.

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YSL Parisienne Eau de Parfum — Forget Paris

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When I first sprayed YSL’s Parisienne perfume on my wrists, it instantly made me think of my mom — to the point where I practically sensed her presence in the room (and mind you, she leaves in an entirely different state).

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Site Mission, Disclaimers, and More

When I launched Sicka Than Average, I hoped to create, nurture, and develop a place where readers with eclectic tastes could find information about all the products (from fashion to beauty to books and DVDS) that appealed to their personal tastes.

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