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    Who is this?

    http://img.makeupalley.com/1/7/3/5/2214648.JPG Can anyone identify this film star- its bugging me! Thanks x.
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    Ideas for vintage-style winter hat?

    Hi Ladies With this artic winter we in Europe are having at the minute I need to buy a warm winter hat that covers my poor ice-cold ears- I'd like it to be something vintage inspired or not look too out of place with a 40's stye woollen coat, something casual- and google images isn't showing...
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    Bouquet D'Orient Perfume by Girard. In box .

    Bouquet d'Orient aims to evoke "the hustle and bustle of pre-war Shanghai, with a rich and spicy amber oriental fragrance." "Bouquet D'Orient opens with top notes of Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon, which give way to a floral heart of Bulgarian Rose, Ylang Ylang, Mimosa, Orris, Cassie, and French...
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    Max Factor pancake foundations 101 (MAC NW15-20) x 2

    I have two of these. I swatched one with a damp sponge, the other is new. This is the classic water activated powder-foundation that dries lighter on the skin. The finish is lovely, very velvety, so no need for setting powder. Unfortunatly the shade is too dark for me- as I am NW10. I paid...
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    MAC Make-up in particular

    Hi I'm thinking of downsizing my kit and I was hoping that I could get some suggestions from the lovely ladies here, as to which MAC shadows are particularly vintage-appropriate (good for recreating the look) and deserve a place in my palette. I'd also be grateful to hear which MAC...
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    What to do with collections you've no room for?

    Looking for advice as to where to dispose of unwanted collections (not ebay) My SO moved in with me last year. He gave up his house to do it and of course it involved getting rid of most of his furnitiure (including favourite vintage peices- some had to be broken up to be removed) as we...
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    Everyday inspirations

    I was just wondering what inspires you each day in your dress and style? I'm so totally in love with the costumes I sse whilst watching Poirot (and the sets, I love Art Deco)- they inspire me to step away from the skinny jeans and T-shirts and make that little extra effort that day. One...
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    Austerity Beauty ideas

    This thread was inspired not by Austerity for me but by the opposite. My experiment with 'vintage style' beauty regime was not a sucess- I'm so much happier with high end beauty products. I got loads of Clarins for Xmas so I have been left with tonnes of pears soap, ponds and boots cold cream...
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    Help identifying this old movie

    Hi I was hoping someone could help me to identify this movie, as Immdb and an internet search didn't bring results. It is black and white, possibly 1930's-40's but set in about 1800's. It is a supernatural chiller- a new governess takes up a position looking after 2 small children,a boy and...
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    SEEN: For sale 1930's Art Deco 3 peice bedroom set £100.00

    Hi there Just to let you know that as of this week there was a beautiful 3 peice art deco bedroom set (1930's) seen for £100.00 in Barnardo's, Knowsley, Liverpool/Merseyside. It comprises of large wardrobe, small wardrobe and a dressing table with mirror. I'd buy it myself but i don't...
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    RANT: My Ex's new girlfriend is stalking me!

    Ahhh! I just have to let off some steam. I just gave into curiosity and had a peak at my ex's girlfriends ebay history.... not something I usually do but i was bored. And guess what- she's been buying up everything I have previously bought- the Heartbreaker Superspy dress, the vintage heels, the...
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    Paris fashion advice..thankyou

    Hi I'm off to Paris for a week this month and I'd love some advice about what to pack- I don't want to look like a typical tourist. My sister and Mother are comming too but they are packing trainers, hoodies, backpacks and kagools, which really is'nt me. Since it's Paris I'd like to make an...
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    Pricing clothing for sale- help needed please.

    Hi I was hoping somone might be able to suggest some guide prices for some vintage peices that i will be selling on ebay- I inherited the peices from a friend and I'd like to get as much as i can for them to go towards the cost of her funeral. I have'nt got photos just yet as i have packed...
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    Does anyone else have difficulty sharing a bed?

    I have come to the conculsion that I absolutly can't share a bed with anyone. I am an extreamly light sleeper and the sound of somone elses breathing, their movement and if i roll over and touch them it wakes me up. Even as a child I would never wish to sleep in my parents bed like some children...
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    Whats in your beauty products

    Many of you might have heard me bleating on about minimising the amount of products I have and getting 'back to basics'. Since I started this process I have been checking the ingrediants list on my products to identify any common ingrediants and anything I can buy a basic version of ..... which...
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    Petroluem Jelly/ Vaseline

    I did a quick search and could'nt find a dedicated petroleum jelly thread. To explain this I'll give a bit of background. For years I bought into the cometics industry speil that mineral oil/ petroleum blocked pores and was to be avoided at all costs. Paula Begoun's book opened my eyes to...
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    Lazer tatoo removal

    Has anyone had lazer tatoo removal? How well did ut work for you? How expensive was it? I am considering getting my tats removed. There is nothing wrong with them- they are done okay but I've never been attached to them. I got the first one done (Celtic knotwork circle) on the spur of the...
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    Milk of Magnesia- anyone tried it?

    There sems to be a fad of usign milk of magnesia as a mattifier and a massque- the reviews on make-up alley are good- but then there are lots of updates to say that after a few weeks they have painful spots! I used to use kaolin clay mixed with water and it was fanastic- I', torn between this...
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    Vintage eyeshadow colours

    I've been having some trouble (and spending far too much money) on eyeshadow recently- can anyone recomend vintage inspired eyeshadow shades- particularly MAC ones as i love those little pans that fit into my pallete- they're like drugs to me! Thanks Trish
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    Hooded top- ideas please

    Hi I have a load- and I mean a load- of hooded tops from Gothic Couture Designer Heavy red- so not your usual jersey ones. These are slinky knit fabric, some opaque, some sheer in black and grey colours. I haven't been wearing them much because they are have a high neckline which makes my...

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