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The Best Things We Bought This Year

Attention last-minute holiday shoppers and ladies who can't resist picking great gifts for themselves: the entire Shine staff has rounded up the very best items we bought in 2012. From fantastic no-run tights and comfy bras to makeout albums and must-have makeup, we love these purchases and strongly believe you will too.

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SodaStream Source Starter Kit, $129
I'm not a big soda drinker, so I totally didn't understand the hype behind SodaStream. Did that many people really want to make their own cola? But then it clicked: ENDLESS SELTZER. I've always loved sparkling water as a tap alternative, and this is such an easy and economical way of having some any time the mood strikes. Used regularly (if not daily), this is the first appliance ... more
Photo by: sodastreamusa.com
SodaStream Source Starter Kit, $129
I'm not a big soda drinker, so I totally didn't understand the hype behind SodaStream. Did that many people really want to make their own cola? But then it clicked: ENDLESS SELTZER. I've always loved sparkling water as a tap alternative, and this is such an easy and economical way of having some any time the mood strikes. Used regularly (if not daily), this is the first appliance I've owned that isn't unnecessarily hogging precious kitchen counter real estate in my tiny apartment." - Joanna Douglas, Senior Fashion & Beauty Editor less

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