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| May 01, 2002 | Keller, Amy | COPYRIGHT 1999 © Hearst Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Picture this: a vanity loaded with swansdown brushes; fine gauze bags filled with pretty powders; bottles of violet and bergamot oil. This is the way powder was used in the past--as a daily indulgence--and we think it's about time to again start thinking of powder as more than just an odor preventer and a chafed-skin soother. "Dusting your body with a fluffy puff is the ultimate in glamour and femininity," says Anne E. Robinson, president and CEO of beauty company Caswell-Massey. So take those few extra morning minutes--or linger after an evening bath--and try these five pampering tricks.

1. Subtly scent your skin. Dust your pulse points with powder: It's a goof-proof…

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