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Make a Statement with this Jeweled Pink Ribbon
In celebration of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, different companies have been selling different fashion accessories in pink, the color that symbolizes the disease. This pink jeweled ribbon pin by Estee Lauder, for instance, creates a simple yet profound statement about the importance of early detection. The pin, which is now available at Nordstrom for North American fashionistas, helps raise ... [Read More]
Benefits of Holiday Shopping Online
The holidays are here and it's time once again to go shopping for gifts and presents to give to friends and loved ones. Some may consider doing the usual method of going to shopping malls and department stores to do their annual holiday shopping. But some have moved to doing most of their shopping online not only for the convenience but also for certain benefits. Here are some of them.Better Barga... [Read More]
What Do Food Labels Mean?
If you have been grocery shopping recently, you might have noticed the new food labels that local grocery stores use to show the nutritional information of certain foods.Grocery stores and manufacturers use these labels as their own nutritional rating systems and to draw consumers' attention to healthy food options.These new labels make use of scores, colors, or symbols and are put on shelves or o... [Read More]
How to Eat Well On a Budget
We all know that being healthy can be expensive. Fortunately, there are ways for you to eat well and not go beyond your budget.Making smart food choicesConsider how you spend your money on food. Do you spend money on junk foods? Do you eat out a lot? To save money on food, limit or cut out unnecessary food spending. Here are a few ways to go about it:Spending money on junk food - assess how much m... [Read More]
Glam Network Awards 2009 Winners
Every year, the Glam Network hands out awards to various vanguards of beauty, style, fashion and celebrity. Below are the winners of this year's Glam Network Awards. Beauty: Temptalia Temptalia is the eponymous (in a way) blog site of 22-year old San Francisco native Christine Mielke. The Economics and Political Science bachel... [Read More]
Bargain Shopping Locations On The Web
RueLaLa RueLaLa is an online community that offers high-end brands from their online boutique. The community also offers superb deals on exclusives, but not for long periods of time. RueLaLa is also a members-only online community. To become a member, you either have to be invited by a current member of this ultra-exclusive community, or add your name on a wait list and hope for the best. While wa... [Read More]
Online Product Testing Made Easy
OPI, a leading nail polish brand, takes online shopping one-step further.We all want to try out products before we purchase them right? This is what we miss most when we do our shopping online.Fortunately, OPI has come up with a brilliant new web feature. The nail polish company has added a "Try It On Color Studio" to its website, allowing consumers to "test" a nail polishes be... [Read More]
Tips for Smart Shopping
The good thing about supermarket shopping is that you get to learn how to shop smart and even healthily at that. There are several things to learn from activities like this. All it takes is to haul your feet to the supermarket and become a smart shopper.To be a smart shopper, there are ways that you have to consider first and foremost. Here are some of them:If you are hungry, do not shopShopping w... [Read More]
Going Etsy
If you are an art-and-crafts/DIY/creative genius? Why not make money out of your hobby and turn it into a business.With the world wide web, anythings possible. To attest to that statement, Check out Etsy.com.What is Etsy?Etsy is a website that provides people with a 'venue' to hawk their handmade wares. It's sort of like a trade show fair for handmade products. Etsy was launched in 2005 by iospace... [Read More]
Tobi Fashionable
With every conceivable business or industry going online, you may never have to (or never want to) leave your desktop again. Shopping is not exception. The biggest department store names and designer labels offer online shopping. Seriously. Name one brand or label that doesn't have that little cart that says "add to cart" or at least a sign that says "you cart/bag is empty". Th... [Read More]