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No More Hair Scares With John Frieda’s Root Awakening Line

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If you’ve been reading SickaThanAverage.com long enough to pick up on some of my weird little perks, you’ll remember that I’m not big on minty scents or flavors (toothpaste, mouthwash and gum notwithstanding).

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Spring Fling!: Essie’s Newest Collection

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I’m sick of winter already — once the temperature stops being agreeable, and I have to resort to a cumbersome puffy jacket instead of one of my cute coats, I’m over it!

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Holiday Gifts Part 2: For Your Sis, The Pampered Princess

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Maybe she was born into royalty (or the proverbial upper crust) or she worked her way to the top until she reached her very own Cashmere Mafia.

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Holiday Gifts For Your Rihanna-Obsessed B.F.F.

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Yes, ladies, the holidays are only a few weeks away and, if you want to avoid those backache-inducing, winding lines, you need to get started on your shopping straight away.

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Catching Waves Through The Fekkai Coiff Oceanique Tousled Wave Spray

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Long, flowing hair is no longer the sole look revered by Hollywood denizens.

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Top 25 Fragrances of All Time (As of 2008)

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Ladies, after months of careful deliberation, spraying and sniffing the contents of hundreds of perfume bottles, and combing through your many e-mails and suggestions, I’ve finally narrowed these stellar scents down to the magic number 25.

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Gardenia of Eden — Marc Jacobs Gardenia Splash

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I’ve always been fascinated by gardenias.

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Boho Chic — Tom Ford White Patchouli Fragrance

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Ahhh, Tom Ford— the man who helmed Gucci for a decade, whose good looks and charm make women swoon (despite the fact that he’s openly gay), who graced the cover of Vanity Fair’s 2006 “Hollywood” issue surrounded by a naked (he was also the guest art director for the issue), who tailors James Bond’s suits, whose eponymous line covers menswear, women’s and men’s accessories, eyewear, and beauty with glamour and ease….

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