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I absolutely adore Jurlique silk finishing powder both the lavender and the rose versions (there is also a citrus powder) I find they keep me matte all day but they are not heavy and they never clog my pores. They are great for my pale skin as well as they are translucent.

I have just started the oil cleansing method, almost a week now and I am loving it so far... I'm using 1/3 castor and 2/3 grapeseed my skin is already getting quite clear and it has a glow to it... now i'm just dreading the purging stage though!! I think it will be worth it :)

I just stumbled upon this product whilst I was actually researching another... They are called frownies and they originally started in 1889! http://www.frownies.net.au/frownies-history.html There is a US, UK site etc... I think that is kind of amazing that in 1889 a product was created for...

It is said that by applying in her early years vaseline and later erno lazslo's active pHelityl cream all over her face every day that attributed to her peachy hair...

I hope when the book (finally) is released it is everything we hoped for and more :)

here's a link that shows you most of her house including the kitchen... http://modvintagelife.blogspot.com/2011/01/dita-von-teese.html

ginfizz that is so exciting, good work! I am currently remodelling my bedroom after hers. Her house is amazing, can you believe it is only a rental?! she must have spent so much on the interior decorating... wow!

Merry Christmas to all :) I just adore Marilyn!

I think they have even made minature versions for Barbie!! Yeah they are amazing, they are made from recycled rubber and plastic and they are scented with bubblegum... mmm! Plus they have a really good size range!

I must say I love the Vivienne Westwood for Melissa Skyscrapers, they look perfect with a wiggle dress! http://www.melissaaustralia.com.au/index.php/retail_store/designers/vivienne-westwood/vw-skyscraper.html#

I think her perfume has only been released in Germany so far...Yes I'm so excited about her clothing line released in David Jones and her lingerie line in Target... i'm not sure why Australia of all places was chosen as the first place for them to be released but I must say I am not...

Miss C - not a problem, I hope they work out for you! MissNathalieVintage - that's very interesting, I tried using cold cream recently after all the rave reviews... feels wonderful when it's on but once I take it off my skin stings and goes quite red. I tried to give it time to see if it was...

actually A'kin is really good for rosacea in particular the rose & geranium pure creamy cleanser, the toner, and the unscented 24hr pure moisturizer.

Hi Tyler I definately understand the issue of not meeting people your own age that are interested in all things vintage, It can be hard been the odd one out! That is very cool that your first ride was a 1928 ford model A coupe! I would love to drive around in a vintage car... but uhh... oops I'm...

Miss C I use a Natralia Nourish Naturals skin oil, its so lovely... but I see your in the UK so I'm not sure if it would be available, I find A'kin's rosehip oil and emergency gel are also both really great for calming flare ups and I think in the UK they are stocked fairly well...? I alternate...