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On sale and in
mailboxes November 13!
EXCLUSIVE! Victoria
Justice spills on life after Victorious
Shocked by her hit show’s abrupt end, this
fierce femme is forging ahead. V spills exclusively to GL about her plans to make this year her wildest ride yet.
Want a sneak peek? Go behind the scenes with Victoria at our cover photo shoot...
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WIN everything on
your wish list
We’re shelling out the
coolest goodies of the season for an entire month straight! Plus, one girl hits
the jackpot with a Sceptre hot pink Galaxy Series 32-inch LED HDTV. CLICK HERE to download December’s
Holiday Hits Giveaway calendar.
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Score the sweetest
beauty treats
Start 2013 off right with the freshest finds around. From
ah-mazing perfume to chic mani sets, this January is surely gonna be pretty.
BONUS: One cutie (and her bestie) score sleek winter strands with Remington’s
Ceramic collection London Edition of hair tools. CLICK HERE to download January’s Spoil Yourself Giveaway calendar.
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Be the best dressed
at EVERY party with our ultimate get-ready guide
We've got wear-it-now secrets to looking cool (and staying comfy!) at all your upcoming chic celebrations.
Party on with our amazing models at our holiday fashion shoot! Go behind the scenes below...
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Oh, and if you wanna go the LBD route, we’ve got that, too!
Our favorite not-so-basic Little Black Dresses for every
bod…and the perfect shoes and bags to match.
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Up for a challenge?
Then try out all 13 of our totally doable rezzies. C’mon, we
triple dog dare ya.
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Finally! We’re
decoding what your crush’s texts really mean
Don’t worry, we’re dishing what to text back, too 
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Louis Tomlinson tells us where he's spending Christmas (book your tickets, girls!)
And you won’t believe the things he also spilled about his
One Direction band mates.
Watch the guys’
“Little Things” music vid off their new Take
Me Home album (out Nov. 13) below…
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Things between you
and your bud a bit icy?
The 7 times it’s OK to forgive her…and the 4 times to leave her out in
the cold.
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Get the gorgeous,
mistletoe-approved pucker
One of our favorite beauty vloggers, Allie Evans, 16, shares the red-hot how-to.
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Amazing gifts for (almost) no cash in no time? We got ya covered!
Whip up DIY prezzies that'll dazzle your nearest and dearest.
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Web links promoted in
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Karen’s white chocolate, dried cranberry and pistachio bark recipe
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Page 10: Snag
Victoria Justice’s cover look
Page 10: Win a
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The Look lips
Page 63: Snag our
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Page 71: The 411 on handling your
OMG-worthy holiday sitches
Page 87: Have some cardi makeover
madness
Page 87: Pretty DIY paper snowflake
chains for your hostess
Page 91: Grab our fetching fabric flags and mini metallic paint chips garland templates
Page 95: Read
your Dec ’12 and Jan ’13 Star Signs
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What’s hot on
girlslife.com for December and January
Look effortlessly
holiday glam
- 12 days of festive fashion
- Head-to-toe party perfection under $25
- Big-night beauty cheat sheet: Cinchy cat-eyes to gorge-every-time curls
Throw an amazing NYE bash
- Adorable invites
- Soiree-ready sips
- Year-end playlist
Kiss your crush
- How to tell if he likes you, likes you
- What to say (and do) to reel him in
- Smooching secrets from real guys
Rock your rezzies
Which New Year’s resolution is right for you? Take our quiz
to find out, then stock up on our stick-with-it secrets
Bag the best gifts for everyone on your
list
Hundreds of fab ideas for friends, the fam and that cutie you’ve been flirting
with. Plus, a few fresh ways to treat yourself.
Is there such a thing as too much
glitter?
Never! Our party picks prove there’s no limit to puttin’ on the glitz.
BY GL ON 11/9/2012 12:00:00 AM
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