Friday, April 17, 2009

Harbinger

RETAIL THERAPY

"To buy or not to buy? That is the question..."
-shopaholic Hamlet on his dilemma this recession


SPLURGE: iPod Classic (6th Gen) 120gb $398
STEAL: refurbished iPod Classic (6th Gen) 80gb $248 160gb $369 (no longer available new)

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SPLURGE: MAC Cosmetics (actually not really that splurgey)
STEAL: Neutrogena Cosmetics (not available in Singapore)



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SPLURGE: Lanvin Happy in White
STEAL: eBay's Paloma Picasso in White (featured in earlier post, here)



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SPLURGE: Marc Jacobs Hillier Hobo or Miu Miu Leather Hobo
STEAL: Paloma Picasso Hobo (also featured in earlier post, here)



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BUT SHIPPING IS SUCH A KILLERZZXZX (more than double the item price) that steals are no longer truly steals, such that I have to think real long and real hard. Mother would say that I am wasting time and brain cells. My solution: live in the US one day.

And ever since Lady Gaga was spotted in the Fendi Trompe L'Oeil Wedges (previously mentioned here) on GFY today, I officially have no more wedges-I-would-like-to-own.

P-P-P-P-POKEHERFACE


Full article here.



In light of such depressing thoughts, I turn to youtube:




Love,
Me


(Photos from Google, eBay and GoFugYourself)

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