Lush Silky Underwear Dusting Powder

This was the first Lush product I ever bought and it’s still my favourite. I love the name, I love the smell and I love what it does to my skin! What is it? Silky underwear is the name of one of Lush’s dusting powders. Use it like talcum powder, but it is far far superior to any talc I’ve ever used as it leaves your skin feeling amazingly smooth and soft! In with the powder are tiny bits of actual cocoa butter which smooth into your skin, to moisturise it, when you are applying the powder. Lush suggest it’s a perfect alternative to underwear, I cannot vouch for this – yet! ;) Why do I like it? It smells ...

This was the first dusting powder I bought, I don't use talcum powder at all because it makes my skin too dry, it really feels awful and then I have to drench myself in baby oil so I can stop cringing every time I move! I thought I would try this as it has tiny slivers of cocoa butter in it so it will moisturise the skin. When I opened the tub I could smell vanilla and jasmine but it was a very soft subtle smell, really nice and sweet but not overpowering. I made sure I was totally dry before applying this as I wanted it to go on smoothly and not clog. I decided to apply it using a big puff - the Benefit kitty one. It does feel ...

4When I first saw Silky Underwear Dusting Powder , I thought it looked quite nice but £4 for talc? I wasn't going to pay that! Luckily a very generous person bought me it as a present. It comes in a little red tub with a yellow lid (about 7cm tall, 9cm diameter) which cheekily suggests that you "slip into something more comfortable". The tub has a metal bottom which becomes a little bit rusty if you get it wet. Basically it does what every other talc does, you use it after a bath/shower, it dries up extra moisture on your skin and makes it feel nice and soft. It contains coca butter, cornstarch and china clay to moisturise your skin. ...