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Email Scan: A Wallet

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, a mere one item of note:

FROM: Best Bets Daily
SUBJECT: A wallet
MESSAGE: Urban Outfitters has a long wallet with metal hardware for $28—and guess what, it references a runway trend! Who would've thought it? Yes, folks, that's what makes it a "best bet."

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FROM: DailyCandy
SUBJECT: It pains us to write this, but the subject today is "Japanese eyelash perming." Seriously.
MESSAGE: It's just like it sounds: they put chemicals on your eyelashes to "perm" them so they curl up. The treatment lasts three to five weeks and is available at Takamichi Head to Toe (35 Great Jones St between Lafayette St and Bowery, seventh floor; 212-420-7979).

FROM: Thrillist
SUBJECT: Mid-week list
MESSAGE: Justin Timberlake's newest bomb restaurant, Southern Hospitality (1460 Second Ave, 212-249-1001) is opening tomorrow; Edward's (136 W Broadway between Duane and Thomas Sts, 212-233-6436) is flying in chili from Cincinnati for a "Cincinnati Night" on Monday July 23rd; and you can watch clips of the week (short films) from Waverly Films.
DISCARDED: "Latex experience a bonus"

FROM: UrbanBaby Daily
SUBJECT: Harry Potter
MESSAGE: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows hits stores on Friday evening/Saturday morning at 12:01am. There will be parties, oh yes, there will be parties: head to Scholastic (Mercer between Prince and Spring Sts, 212-343-6166) from 5p to midnight, Books of Wonder (16 W 18th St between Fifth and Sixth Aves, 212-898-3270) from 8pm to midnight, or Barnes & Noble (party times vary by location).