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If you didn't know we had a Video page, we'll forgive you.  However, you have been missing out, for example:

Pick Up Lines: Hilarious come-on fess ups from a few brave dudes

Fashion Week Pose-Off: Some fashionable guys give our ladies fierce competition

Style Icons: We ask women on the street whose style they covet.  One woman's shopping budget confession will shock you!

How to...
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You know that feeling you get when you turn a bad hair day into a chic outfit with the addition of a hat? We channeled that attitude and tops our thinking caps with headscarves this week. The result? A collection of retro beauties and just maybe a pirate.
 

Michelle's scarf recalls the image of Carmen Miranda. Though Michelle isn't rocking fruit on top of her head, we think Carmen...

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This week, we've got a amazing round up of beauty prizes for you. None of our winners will be walking away with a prize under $20. So have a look at the contests we've got going on this week. Don't forget to enter before August 15. Trust me, you don't want to be missing out on any of these.

Pose Off: This week we tried out posing in headscarves. We twisted our scarves into turbans...

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Have you ever noticed that runway makeup looks great on the runway, but doesn't really apply to real life? We copied Alexander McQueen's beauty look for his Fall/Winter ready to wear collection. His white eye liner and nude lips make the models look ghostly and also a little ethereal. How do you think it looks on us?


Jenni usually wears her black cat eye liner to the office. Her nude lips...
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As much as we know we should be getting 7 to 8 hours of sleep every night, it’s not always possible and—let’s be honest—might cramp our social calendar on occasion.  Since we’re always looking for simple ways to look fresh and rested in the midst of our busy lifestyles, start by taking your beauty prep back to square one: your skin.

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Thanks to one of our crazy worker's awesome find, we were able to show the new it pose. 'Horsemaning' was a popular way to pose back in the 1920s and it is making a comeback. We found the first Headless Horseman (remember Sleepy Hollow?) pose on buzzfeed.


It caused quite the uproar in the office! Four of us decided to try this out in the office and in a park.

Can you guess who the...
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Our Winnipeg readers were treated to an exclusive 5-week Review Challenge this summer.  Last week's assignment: to tell us the Best Nail Salon in town.

Here are the final results:


Congratulations to I. Beaulieu for being chosen Reviewer of the Week!  These results appeared in today's Metro Winnipeg print and online editions (Page 2).


Thank you to everyone who participated in these...
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We've got a wonderful array of prizes this week! From top of the line moisturizers to quick fixes for your beauty routine, we’ve got you covered. So how do you win one of these beauties? Enter any of these contests before August 14th for your chance:

The Pose Off: We’ve shown you bright polishes in orange, blue and mint; we’ve given you tutorials on how to marble your nails and paint...
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In honour of the late and great Amy Winehouse we’re tried out her signature winged eye liner style. While Amy’s eye makeup was bold, occasionally messy and paired with a beehive hairdo, when used in moderation the cat eye liner is a sassy way to draw attention to your eyes. 


Jenni is the master of winged eye liner in these parts. She used Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Gel Eye Liner
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It’s no secret we in ChickAdvisor HQ love nail polish. We love that it can add a pop of colour to a bland outfit. We love that the classic French manicure has been a staple for years and adds a ladylike finish to the tips of your fingers. And most of all we love that if you don’t like it, it’s easy to change and start again.


Alexandra’s nails are fun and girly. Her soft pink (Ice) 
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