Etnik Cantik

Alow… ada oleh-oleh dari Jogja niy waktu kemarin kesono.

Sebtulnya siy dalam rangka pemakaman bapak mertua (may he rest in Heaven… amen!). Hati boleh sedih tapi belanja musti jalan terus (halagh kuwalaaaaaaaaaaaaatttt!!!).

Gak siy, sbtulnya emang dah rencana aja mo ke Jogja ma Unduk utk hunting barang2 utk bazaar, tapi rencana itu ketunda-tunda karena kondisi Bapak yg butuh perhatian penuh dua bulan terakhir ini. Jadi begitu ada kesempatan ke Jogja, palagi unduk dapet libur beberapa hari dari kantor sebagai wujud belasungkawa, yaa jadi sekalian aja gituw hunting.

Sayangnya kita gak pegang uang banyak karena berbagai urusan bberapa bulan ini, jadi kita gak bisa beli banyak-banyak. Padahal kita dapet link banyaaakkk banged deh… wah pinginnya dibeli semua klo gak inget2 musti sisain ongkos pulang. Itupun saya minta pulang naik kereta aja, jangan pesawat, supaya ngirit :D

Nah, ini dia oleh-oleh saya dari Jogja. Klo ada yang minat, kontak saya via ym ya, spt biasa…

tas-anyam-eceng-gondok.jpgTas anyam eceng gondok, kokoh (ngga lemas). Warna krem tua dgn aksen warna coklat tua. Tali bahan kulit warna coklat tua. Panjang sisi atas 44 cm. Panjang sisi bawah 32 cm. Lebar dasar 14 cm. Tinggi 25 cm. Panjang tali + 50 cm. Bagian dalam voering warna coklat tua ditutup dengan reslueting. Harga Rp. 57.500.

tas-anyam-pandan.jpgTas anyam pandan. Warna krem dengan aksen lingkaran obat nyamuk warna coklat kemerahan. Panjang 34 cm. Tinggi 20 cm. Lebar dasar 11 cm. Bagian dalam voering warna krem ditutup dengan tali kerut. Harga Rp. 45.000,-

tas-anyam-halus-strip-biru.jpgTas anyam pandan halus. Ada 2 warna, krem strip biru (sperti gambar) dan krem muda polos (tanpa strip). Hiasan bunga dari kulit kayu dan batok kelapa. Pegangan tas dari kayu. Panjang 30 cm. Tinggi 14 cm. Lebar alas 9 cm. Bagian dalam voering warna coklat ditutup dengan reslueting. Harga Rp. 30.000,-

tas-kulit-kayu-coklat-mata.jpgtas-kulit-kayu-krem-mata.jpgTas kulit kayu yang dirangkai dengan anyaman pandan halus. Gambar mata. Ada 2 warna, coklat tua & krem. Panjang 27 cm. Tinggi 16 cm. Lebar alas 9 cm. Bagian dalam voering warna krem ditutup dengan tali kerut. Harga Rp. 52.500,-

Tas pesta bahan akar kayu. Warna coklat tua. Gambar nyusul yah… dah capek neh ^_^

yg berminat hubungi ym saya di miacantik yaw… Daaaggg!!!

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Mia’s Day Out (a.k.a Confession of a Dangerous Impulsive Shopper Part II)

Wow… It feels like a zillion years ago since I posted my last ‘curhat’

You know I’ve been taking care of my father-in-law for these past 2 alone without any helps, right? How I have to prepare for his meal (and give it to him directly) 5 times a day, change his diapers several times a day, managing his medications, medicines, vitamins, pees and poos, and when he’s in the hospital for 5 days I have to looked after him almost all day long, etc. etc. etc. And I hardly have my own day-break along this 2 months. I remember I had a chance to go out all day to manage a bazaar a week before Ied Mubarak and a couple hours of visiting my bestfriend few days after the Ied, and it’s all done when Unduk is home. That’s all.

So when Unduk gave me another day-break yesterday (Sunday), I was soooo happy that I planned everything since three days before the d-day :p I should give my self a credit for all the efforts I’ve been doing. I planned to go to movie to watch any movie they play, or maybe spend a couple of hours in a salon to have a pedicure, or hairspa, or maybe foot-massage. Anything that quench my soul’s thirst!!! :D

But in reality, in the morning I have to attend my friend’s wedding until 11. And then I spent 4hours sleeping (sounds like me, doesn’t it?). Unduk had to wake me up about 3 times to remind me that I had planned my me-time that day, and I finally woke up at 3 in the afternoon, so I only have about 4 hours to fill my heart’s joy. With only 4 hours to spend, I went directly to my heaven-on-earth. Ambassador Mall & ITC Kuningan. And I still believe that I deserve some credit. So I took it.

Literally ^_^

I did gave my credit card a cool-refreshing-swap or two, to shop something not-so-important (according to my mum) but God knows I’ll look cool in those things, hahaha!!! My treasures were three long tops (a print-flowery-long-shirt made in Thailand, a photo-print long shirt from Mango (or at least they say it’s a Mango) and a nice-and-comfort-pink-long-shirt made from outtanowhere, and the most important information is that : they were all 40% discount!), and then 1 giant-canvas-hand-bag printed with Mickey Mouse comics, some hairband, 1 short-sleeves-shirt for Unduk, and my top-of-all finding : a cool t-shirt with written : SHOPPING MAKES ME HAPPY.

Hahaha… Indeed, my friend… Indeed!!!

psssttt… and you know what, this time I don’t feel so guilty spending some money for those stuffs… well, maybe I would if I bought that red-hot-strapped-peep-toe-shoes that I dream of this last 2 months. Thank God iman saya masih kuat, and Thank God Tuhan udah menjawab doa saya (kemarin saya liat sepatu itu masih belom laku soalnya, jadi saya masih punya kans!)

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Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit

Di milis yang saya ikutin, ada testimonial dari para penghuni milis tentang produk ini :

Aku sudah pernah menggunakan produk Microdermabrasion tsb, hasilnya OK banget lho… Kulit jadi lebih halus dan bersih karena Microdermabrasion mengangkat sel kulit mati. Jangan lupa untuk mengikuti aturan pemakaian dan jangan menggunakan krim malam selain krim tsb. Oh iya.. untuk hasil yang optimal minimal pemakaian 1 bulan. (Novi)

Kebetulan aku juga pake Microdermabrasion dari oriflame. Hasil yang aku rasakan sih kulitku jadi lebih halus. Tapi mesti rutin pakenya. Cara pakenya ada 2 step and bisa dilihat dipetunjuknya. Selama aku pake microdermabrasion ini aku menghentikan pemakaian krim malam dari produk apapun. Karena udah aku ganti dengan produk ini.
(Dwi)


Mikrodermabrasi adalah sebuah teknik ‘penyegaran’ kulit wajah yang dapat membantu mengatasi masalah-masalah yang disebabkan oleh sinar matahari seperti kusam, kasar, dan juga efek-efek penuaan. Biasanya mikrodermabrasi hanya bisa dilakukan di klinik kecantikan, dengan cara menggunakan alat yang dapat menyemprotkan kristal-kristal halus yang digunakan untuk mengikis kulit-kulit mati secara perlahan, sehingga bisa merangsang pembentukan kulit baru yang segar. Namun tentunya membutuhkan waktu khusus dan juga biaya untuk melakukan mikrodermabrasi di klinik.

dermoprofessional-microdermabrasion-set.jpgNamun sekarang Anda bisa melakukannya sendiri di rumah, dengan Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit. Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit adalah satu paket produk perawatan kulit yang bertujuan menghaluskan kulit wajah secara profesional. Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit bekerja dengan dua tahap, yaitu :

Tahap 1, memperbaharui lapisan atas epidermis supaya tekstur kulit menjadi sangat halus dan indah dengan Dermoprofessional Resurfacing Polish yang digunakan seminggu dua kali di sore hari, dilanjutkan dengan…

Tahap 2, melembabkan kulit secara intensif dan menjadikannya terlihat lebih sehat berkilau dengan Dermoprofessional Perfecting Serum yang digunakan setiap malam.

Untuk hasil yang lebih maksimal, sebaiknya digunakan selama satu bulan dan jangan digabung dengan penggunaan krim perawatan lainnya (seperti krim malam).

Nah, tunggu apa lagi? Segera dapatkan Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit sebagai solusi masalah kulit wajah kamu! Dan selama bulan Oktober, Dermoprofessional Microdermabrasion Kit sedang diskon 20%, dari harga normal Rp. 249.000 menjadi Rp. 198.000! Jadi, ayo pesan sekarang, apalagi kamu bisa dapat diskon khusus tambahan dari aku selama promo masih berjalan! Bagi yang berminat, silakan email aku di miacantik@yahoo.com untuk konfirmasi ya ^_^

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Lebaran Bazaar & Garage Sale

Hari ini adalah batas waktu terakhir untuk rilis rate stand seharga Rp. 100.000/stand di Lebaran Bazaar & Garage Sale, jadi bagi yang berminat, segera daftarkan diri Anda lewat email ini atau no telpon yang tertera di bawah, sekarang juga!

Banyaknya pembangunan Mall di Bekasi adalah bukti konkrit bahwa Bekasi telah menjadi pasar yang potensial untuk bisnis retail. Bersama kami, temukan pasar potensial Anda dan jaring networking sebanyak-banyaknya melalui Lebaran Bazaar & Garage Sale yang kami adakan pada tanggal 7 Oktober 2007, di Sentra Niaga Kalimalang, Jl. A. Yani, Bekasi.

Untuk investasi stand, Anda cukup membayar Rp. 100.000,- jika Anda melakukan booking stand dan pembayaran paling lambat hari ini, karena mulai besok s/d tgl 6 Okt 2007 investasi stand akan dirilis dengan harga Rp. 150.000,-. Jadi, ayo booking dan lakukan pembayaran hari ini juga karena tinggal tersisa 17 stand hari ini!

Fasilitas yang akan didapat oleh tenant adalah :
Stand seluas 1,5 x 2 meter persegi (1,5meter ke samping dan 2 meter ke dalam)
1 (satu) buah meja ukuran standar
2 (dua) buah kursi
Tajil untuk berbuka puasa.

Bagi Anda yang berminat, silakan menguhubungi Mia via email ato ym di miacantik@yahoo.com

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Pingin dapet HP Gratis Nih… Tapi kok?

Hiks… chatting pagi2 buta (jam 7 pagi buat saya sih masih pagi buta bangetttt…) mengingatkan saya kalo in case yang gratisan ini ngga bener2 GRATIS :(

sori banget ya temen-temen yang udah saya ym-ym dengan semangatnya… terutama Mpiq yang lagi butuh banget HP sehingga berita ini terasa seperti hujan di musim kemarau, maapkan dakuh :(

ternyata pas saya cek lagi FAQ-nya, bener juga. Kita musti aktivasi account dengan cara mendapatkan free offer berupa trial DVD Blockbuster (which is di Indonesia belom ada) atau ya beli produknya.

Sedih deh…

Tapi buat temen2 yg lagi di luar negeri dan bisa trial DVD blockbuster, sok atuh diliat link ini *alah teteup*

http://www.xpango.com?ref=90828454

Sekarang mari kembali ke dunia nyata… Huaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa *nangis darah di pundak Aldi*

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Life is unfair!

Life is being so unfair to me.

You know, in my way to Carrefour Kuningan I saw this woman with a perfect, flawless skin and even perfect hair cut and color. Not that I’m jealous – why should I, just because I have this frizzy hair and the color looks more like a kid who spend his day playing kite than to look like a sexy woman? No way, not enough reason to be jealous, uh-uh! – but I can never think why GOD give a perfect complexion (and hair do) to people who is already beautiful and has perfect figures?

I mean, I did said this to Unduk about couple days ago, I CAN’T BELIEVE WHY GOD always give richness to people that are already perfect? Why can’t HE give the perfectness (flawless skin… smooth, silky, easy-to-tame-yet-sexy hair) to to those who are unfortunate, you know, people who spend their lives struggling with dark skin issues, zits and pimples, an always-awful-and-frizzy hair, and not to mention, the lack of body weight? As a matter of fact, people like ME? And give rich and wealthy people physical problems, like I have? They’re rich enough to pay for any medications, botox, plastic surgery, liposuctions, you name it! But me? ME? How can I pay for a doctor consultation, if I can’t even pay my internet bill???

That is why I said that life is soooo unfair!!!

And why… why do I have to pay for a big cup of chai tea and a piece of brownies in Dunkin Donuts – in fact that I am fasting now – just to get some seat so I can write this blog, huh? Why in the world there are no free seats in ambassador, or at least the safe one, if there is any, coz I have to open my laptop. Do you know why? Because, yup…

Life is very, very, VERY unfair.

And when I already paid for the tea and the brownies, and get some seat, and turn on my laptop, I just found out that THERE’S NO 3G SIGNAL HERE!!! Where the hell is the HSDPA signals that I always have here? GOD!!! The world must have turned upside down (since recently I always get FULL 3G signal in my bedroom)… or else…

Life IS unfair.

I have no better explanation.

Well, do you?

Neah… I don’t think so. Becoz perhaps life is being unfair to you, too.

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I Want You Back – Jackson Five

Hehehe… ada yang masih inget ma lagu ini? Groovy & mood-lifting banget kan… sumpah!!!

Uh-huh huh huh huh
Let me tell ya now
Uh-huh

VERSE 1:
When I had you to myself, I didn’t want you around
Those pretty faces always made you stand out in a crowd
But someone picked you from the bunch, one glance was all it took
Now it’s much too late for me to take a second look

CHORUS:
Oh baby give me one more chance
(show you that I love you)
Won’t you please let me
(back in your heart)
Oh darlin’ I was blind to let you go
(let you go baby)
But now since I see you in his arms
(I want you back)
Yes I do now
(I want you back)
Ooh ooh baby
(I want you back)
Ya ya ya ya
(I want you back)
Na na na na

VERSE 2:
Tryin’ to live without your love, is one long sleepless night
Let me show you girl
That I know wrong from right, every street you walk on
I leave tearstains on the ground
Following the girl
I didn’t even want around
Let me tell you now

CHORUS:
Oh baby all I need is one more chance
(show you that I love you)
Won’t you please let me
(back to your heart)
Oh darlin’ I was blind to let you go
(let you go baby)
But now since I see you in his arms

Uh-huh
A buh buh buh buh (2 times)
All I want
A buh buh buh buh
All I need
A buh buh buh buh
All I want
A buh buh buh buh
All I need

(Jermaine):
Oh just one more chance
to show you that I love you
baby! (6 times)

(I want you back)
(Jackie): Forget what happened then
(I want you back)
(Jermaine): Let me live again

Oh baby I was blind to let you go
But now since I see you in his arms
(I want you back)
(Jackie) : Spare me of this cause
(Jermaine) : Gimme back what I lost

Oh baby I need one more chance ha
I tell ya that I love you

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Don’t-sweat-the-small-stuffs-tips from Miw

Hal-hal dibawah ini sangat mungkin bakal kejadian sama siapa aja -well, yang jelas sih sama saya udah!- so I will give you some how-to-tips to save your energy… so you can use it for some things more useful… like, keeping the world peace, for example! :D
Tips #1

If you happen to go to 21 Cineplex in Plasa Semanggi, and you bring your favourite drink from outside (coz y’know how expensive the 21’s cafe is…) and the security guy is asking you not to bring it along with you… rather than give it to him for free (just like Unduk did last month when we got busted), why don’t give him a cold-look in the eye, and ask him back, “Terus, Bapak mau nangkep saya?” and then walk right away, leave him in confusion. (Although my best suggestion for you is to bring a paper bag or a jacket and try to hide your belonging inside them, coz I don’t think it works anymore… they must’ve learned from me :D )

Tips #2

If you are in the middle of watching movie at the cinema, and your attention is distracted coz somebody calls you, and you think it’s a phone-call from a friend but turn to be a telemarketer who is offering you stuffs, my brilliant suggestion for you is : just put it away from your your ear but don’t hang up, let her speak about 10 seconds, and then say, “halo? halo, mbak?!? aduh suaranya putus-putus nih…” then you can hang it up :D

They surely won’t feel insulted (why would we? It’s what they do for a living!) but at the same time you are not running out more time watching the movie. It’s a win-win solution! :D

Tips #3

Now you walk in Centro Dept Store, and you happen to find these very-colorful-cotton-print-tube-tops with no brand label at some corner of the store and they give you 30% discount from the tag (Rp. 69.000), PLEASE DO NOT think that you’re very lucky finding ‘em coz actually you can buy ‘em only 35.000 rups at the Melawai (which, according to Niken, I should bid ‘em lower… damn!)

Tips #4

And when you are briskly walking in the plasa and then some salespeople -who are sometimes very, VERY ANNOYING- are pulling your nerves, like keep following you anywhere and offering you things when you have actually given a definitely-not-interested-whether-in-this-life-or-in-future-life sign, please do not hesitate to make a pause, turn your back and face them (you may also allow to point your finger if necessary) and say in deep, calm voice, “mas, kalo saya anggap mas ganggu saya, saya bisa panggilkan satpam, lho.” Those words surely work like a spell, especially when you are taller then them :D

Ok, itu dia tips-tips dari saya hari ini. Semoga bisa berguna buat temen-temen semua. Caiyyooo!!!

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Parfum Original… Parfum Original…

Saya sering sekali gagal beli parfum. Misalnya, waktu nyoba testernya enak banget baunya (karena biasanya cuma di kertas atau ditangan), eh pas dibeli, ternyata baunya ngga terlalu enak… kata nyokap malah kaya bau keringet :( padahal yg saya beli harganya ngga murah juga, hiks…

Berbekal ketidakpuasan beli parfum karena sering gagal, saya pun akhirnya kembali ke pangkuan oriflame, karena saya dulu pernah pake parfumnya oriflame, cuma waktu itu masih user, belom jadi consultant. Parfumnya banyak yg baunya enak-enak, cukup awet (apalagi kalo yg eau de parfume), dan saya bisa coba pake tester dulu untuk ngetes apakah emang jadi bau keringet apa ngga :D . Saat ini saya pake SERENE untuk hari-hari, sedangkan FEMME dari Hugo Boss (satu-satunya parfum branded yg cocok sama saya :D ) saya pake kalo ada special occasion (ato kalo lagi ngerasa butuh mood-lifter, nah baru tuh saya pake!) Read the rest of this entry »

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Grapeseed Extract, Penangkal Jitu Radikal Bebas

Selama ini kita hanya mengenal anggur sebagai salah satu buah pencuci mulut, atau sebagai bahan dasar minuman berkelas yang mewah. Padahal lebih dari itu, dibalik rasanya yang manis, anggur ternyata memiliki kandungan antioksidan alami yang cukup tinggi yang berfungsi membantu melindungi kulit dari radikal bebas*). Read the rest of this entry »

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