Thursday, October 8, 2009
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You're invited to a blessed TV union. Watch the highly anticipated wedding of beloved characters Jim and Pam on The Office tonight, as the two tie the knot in Niagara Falls. The hourlong nuptials begin at 9 p.m. EDT on NBC.
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Sing Along
Quench your musical thirst. Download new song "Horchata" from Vampire Weekend's upcoming album, Contra, for free. The album doesn't drop until 2010, but you can snag the single and buy tickets for the band's Fall tour now.
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Discounts come in for a landing. Shop travel emporium Flight 001's Take Off Sale, and get $10 off of $50 purchases, $20 off $100 purchases, $35 off $150 purchases, or $50 off $200 purchases.
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Monday, October 5, 2009
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Buy some Big Apple art. Über-talented French artist Julie Marabelle debuts the first stateside edition of her wildly popular series of intricate paper cut city maps. If her charming New York City Paper Cut Map doesn't illustrate your urban love, perhaps her London and Paris maps will make the cut.
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Answer the call. At Neiman Marcus's Last Call clearance sale, you can save up to 65 percent off apparel, handbags, shoes, jewelry, and other accessories. Better yet, your reduced-priced Manolos will ship for free when you enter the code NMFALL at checkout.
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Sip
Just add water. Welcome Starbucks to the wonderful world of instant coffee. To prove that its new VIA Ready Brew is just as full-bodied and flavorful as its other caffeinated confections, today Starbucks will host a taste challenge between its instant and brewed coffees. Stop by your local store to participate and you'll earn a free tall brewed coffee!
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
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Go au naturel. Urban Outfitters gets earthy with its new e-commerce site, Terrain, featuring elegant but edgy items for the garden, nature-inspired home decor, and a selection of bath and skincare products. Indulge your inner nature girl just in time for Autumn.
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Get in the middle of something. Middle America and middle age make for funny fodder tonight when Patricia Heaton's new show, The Middle, premieres on ABC at 8:30 p.m. Arrive early to say hello to Hank, another new series starring a TV veteran, Kelsey Grammer, debuting at 8 p.m.
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Find your Euro vision. United is hosting a fantastic fare sale to major European cities, including London, Paris, and Munich. Fly for as little as $250 each way between Oct. 26, 2009, and March 26, 2010. Just be sure to book by next Wednesday before the sale flies away.
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Thursday, September 24, 2009
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Give yourself something to cry about. The sixth season of Grey's Anatomy premieres tonight and promises to be a tearjerker following George's death. Break out your tissues for happy and sad moments in the two-hour episode at 9 p.m. EDT on ABC. Get there early to catch the series premiere of FlashForward, a sci-fi drama about a mysterious global event that deals characters a glimpse at their destinies.
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Eat
Be a socialite. Cruise over to Cold Stone Creamery between 5 and 8 p.m. today for the 8th Annual World's Largest Ice Cream Social. When you make a donation to the Make-a-Wish Foundation, you'll receive a free 3 oz. sample of Jack's Creation, a sweet cream ice cream mixed with brownies and rainbow sprinkles and topped with caramel. Yum!
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Rock the republic. Today only, you'll save 20 percent off online orders of $75 or more at Banana Republic when you enter the code BR48HOURS at checkout. Hurry, the show's almost over!
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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Study
Sharpen your box of crayons. Über-talented fashion illustrator Nina Chakrabarti's interactive coloring book for stylistas of all ages, My Wonderful World of Fashion, catwalks onto shelves today. Break out your utensil of choice and be inspired by her illustrations of vintage and modern fashions, as well as some simple styling advice and fun historical tidbits.
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It's a mod, mod world. ABC shakes up convention tonight with the series premiere of Modern Family, a mockumentary-style comedy about three contemporary American families of all shapes and sizes, at 9 p.m. EDT. Then at 9:30 p.m., stay put for the series premiere of Cougar Town, starring Courteney Cox as a recent divorcée discovering the truth about re-entering a youth-obsessed dating scene.
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Draw up your own wardrobe. Through Friday, you'll snag an additional 20 percent off all sale items at Gap when you enter the code EXTRA20 at checkout. From skinny jeans and scarves to chunky cardis and heels, there's something for everyone at prices we all can afford.
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Monday, September 21, 2009
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Be my guest. President Obama sets a precedent tonight as the first sitting US prez on the Late Show With David Letterman. Get your head of state humor at 11:35 p.m. EDT on CBS. But first at 8 p.m., pick your poison between the season premieres of Heroes on NBC, House on Fox, Dancing With the Stars on ABC, and How I Met Your Mother on CBS.
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Go
Have a nice flight. Virgin America is shaking things up by reducing prices on all routes to only $39 to $99 each way. The fares are available every day of the week through Nov. 18, but the sale ends today, so be swift!
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Be enlightened. Now through Sept. 29, you'll save 15 percent off of ceiling, floor, and table lamps at Design Within Reach's Lighting Sale. Plus, orders placed today will receive free shipping. Now isn't that a bright idea?
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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Get a new lease on life. The competition gets tough, glam, and sexy when executive producer Ashton Kutcher premieres his new drama series, The Beautiful Life, about a handful of models trying to make it in Manhattan. Mischa Barton, Corbin Bleu, Elle Macpherson, and Sara Paxton bring beauty to the small screen at 9 p.m. EDT on the CW.
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See the color of your money. Doodle your heart out with 500 Colored Pencils, a vibrant subscription service that will send a surprise delivery of 25 colored pencils to your doorstep each month over the course of 20 months. With curious names like Tragedy, Tea With Milk, and Mistress Ford, showing your true colors has never been more exciting.
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Get your kicks. You've got no excuse not to hit the ground running thanks to Nike's latest sale. Enter the code CLEARMAX at checkout and you'll save 20 percent off all clearance items, including shoes, clothing, and other gear.
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Thursday, September 10, 2009
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Crush on some undead dudes. Catch the CW's new series The Vampire Diaries, the latest in bloodsucker entertainment, tonight at 8 p.m. EDT. The show has two beautiful, toothsome brothers and the touch of Dawson's Creek scribe Kevin Williamson. Follow another brother tale on the same channel with the season premiere of Supernatural at 9.
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Stay in style. Design-forward hotel chain W has added a fashionable division to its hotel store with Global Glam. The clothing and jewelry has been created for The W Store by designers like Lauren Merkin, Foley + Corinna, and Amanda Uprichard.
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Join a savvy crew. Get 20 percent off of final sale at J. Crew by entering the code EXTRA20 at checkout. Get your discount in time for Indian Summer — today is the last day to use the discount.
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Monday, September 7, 2009
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Have labor gains. Shop for apparel, shoes, and accessories at BCBGMAXAZRIA's Labor Day Sale and save 30 percent off all items in store and online. Meanwhile, through tomorrow at Gap's Spend More Save More, you'll save between 15 to 25 percent on purchases of $75 to $150 with the code SAVE at checkout. Or gear up for Winter at REI, where you can get up to 30 percent off regularly priced items and 50 percent off clearance.
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It's a wrap. When you buy denim at Martin + Osa today, you'll receive a free exotic Love Shop scarf ($78) with your purchase. Now that's what I call lovely.
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Go team. Arrive at your local Chick-fil-A today between 10:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. wearing the sports team apparel of your choice and you'll score an original chicken sandwich for free. Victory!
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Thursday, September 3, 2009
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Mend your closet's ways. Designer Yael Aflalo of YaYa fame reveals her collection with Urban Outfitters, Reformed, full of street-chic silk tees, tanks, and dresses. The line is an affordable extension of the offerings at Aflalo and Chi Bui's NYC and LA boutiques, Reformation.
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Furnish your desires. Shop the Blu Dot sale at Design Public and get 20 percent off of the modern-minimal furniture. The rarely reduced pieces include the famous Strut Table and Real Good Chair. Sit up and save soon, as the discount ends on Tuesday.
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Primp
Save face online. New beauty shopping site The Fairest sells top beauty brands at slashed prices. Just sign up for a free membership to shop luxe lines like Stila, Jurlique, and Tarte.
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