I’ve always been curious about what beauty and skin-care products other people can’t get enough of. And recently I’ve been wondering about women over 50, in particular—who better to ask what mind-blowing skin care stands the test of time than people who’ve experienced countless new launches and new lines coming and going over the course of their lives? Girl: Lyril? it’s sensational: a new kind of soap! Well, it feels just like soap till you wash with it, then things start to happen He: It’s real porcelain isn’t it? So smooth and delicate — It’s beautiful, like erm — like your complexion. She: After rinsing my skin felt smoother — as clean as soap but not at all dry. I wasn’t expecting softer skin after just five days but that’s what I got.

A lorry driver kisses his wife on the doorstep before leaving for work, and all the neighbours come out in their nightwear to remind him about brushing his teeth) Perhaps it’s one reason why women are always impatiently waiting for their men to return from the sea! Old Spice (5): late 1970s

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The Camay perfume collections correspond to modern trends, their compositions are diverse, unique and versatile, like a true woman: from the delicate aroma of roses of the French Romantique collection to the exotic and seductive aroma of violets of the Secret Bliss collection.

The tingle you get when you brush with SR is much more than a nice taste — it’s a tingle of health. It tells you something very important, that you’re doing your gums good and toughening them to resist infection. And as this chart shows, gum infection is the cause of more tooth losses than decay itself. The tingle in SR comes from Sodium Ricinoleate — a substance which both dental research and years of use in dental practice have shown to be good for the gums. Voiceover: Do your legs pass the silk scarf test? … Veet – silky smooth. Vosene Dandruff Shampoo (1984) Girl: It’s a tingle inside you. you just bubble over. I thought soap was just soap. But oh, this Lyril! Stop right now and forget everything you ever knew about being a blonde. Up to now you could never be any of these delicate blondes. Clairol Hair Colouring/Lightener (2) So I asked experienced 50-plus women to share what they’ve been using for years and years—sometimes a decade or more. This is what they had to say.Announcer: It’s time to face the music. You’ll become a man, you’ll find success. Palmolive Shave Foam: 1960s Babysitter: Head & Shoulders? Oh, a shampoo. The ones I’ve tried never seem to do anything for my dandruff. Voiceover: The red stripe helps fight plaque and protects gums, the white stripe has fluoride to fight decay, and there’s a blue stripe for fresh breath.

How long has it been since your husband thought to bring you flowers? Could it be you seem older than you are? Voice-over: It must be Camay with moisturising cream — A lather so creamy you’d think it came from a jar. Camay helps keep skin smooth. Come to find the beautiful fragrance of Jontue — sensual … but not too far from innocence. Jontue — the beautiful fragrance … sensual, but not too far from innocence. Jontue from Revlon — wear it and be wonderful! Kiku: 1974/5Camay is an American brand of bar soap owned by Unilever. It was introduced in 1926 by Procter & Gamble and was marketed as a "white, pure soap for women," as many soaps of the time were colored to mask impurities. Camay's slogan for many years was "Camay: the soap for beautiful women." It was later replaced with "For your most beautiful complexion at every age." Sandie Shaw: I asked if I could sing about Lux but they said: no, just use your own words. Well, I think New Lux is fantastic, and really new! It’s got a new wrapper and a wonderful new perfume — just the kind I go for! But what’s really marvellous about New Lux is the new silky lather! It seems more than just a lather, it feels like a rich cream, and leaves my complexion so soft and smooth! New Lux makes me feel really good all over … right down to my toes! Try it yourself — see how great it is! Lynx: 1985 So to keep your teeth white as snow, your gums really healthy, and your breath really fresh: see your dentist regularly and brush with SR — the tingling fresh toothpaste for teeth and gums. Camay started gaining popularity in Eastern Europe with 12 new scents being introduced starting from 2004. [ citation needed]