I love a good class-action lawsuit, especially when it gets me free stuff I like with minimal effort. Allegedly, there was some ongoing premium cosmetics price fixing between May 29, 1994, and July 16, 2003, at some of my fave department stores.

If you think you might have been affected by this beauty tragedy, then you should take your beauty-loving butt to your local department-store beauty counter between Jan. 20 and 26 to score your beauty booty.

This article appears in January 16 • 2009.

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