Hair Setting and Wet Set Curling… Why it works
January 10, 2011
Sorry to geek out on you, but I believe it is important to understand the science of things in order to create proper art. Painters need to fully understand the
The Faux Vintage Poodle Hairstyle… When your hair isn’t long enough
November 24, 2010
Piles of curl on the forehead were very popular in the 1940’s like below on Betty Grable and I think this could be a brilliant fake with some brushing, teasing
What a 75-years-young woman with beautiful skin told me about Home Skincare Masks
November 14, 2010
I was working on a woman’s makeup a few weeks ago and she raved about her mom’s skin and when I saw her mom I understood why. The lovely lady
Removing Red Lipstick from Your Favorite Dress. There are ways to get it out.
November 4, 2010
Red lipstick is RED. And nothing sucks more than getting that lovely red color on your favorite vintage dress with no hope of removing it unless you want to pay
Retro Halloween Costume – Paperdoll
October 27, 2010
If you have a little bit of drawing capability you can pull this off. Just buy a big piece of matte board from your local art supply or a big
Retro beauty tricks from your medicine cabinet
October 22, 2010
Here are just a few ideas I’ve heard for some at home quick fix beauty techniques. I haven’t tried these, but I would love to hear from you ladies if
Quick Vintage Halloween Costume Idea – No Sewing Required
October 17, 2010
Vintage Inspired Halloween Costume with no sewing required… Running out of time? Need a fast halloween costume and you like things that are vintage or retro? Can’t sew or paint
Vintage Halloween Costume Idea – Hitchcock’s The Birds
October 13, 2010
Hitchcock’s The Birds: One of my past Halloween Costumes This has been one of my past Halloween costumes, based on Hitchcock’s The Birds. It is very simple to do. And
What my 1930s cosmetology book says about face powder
September 29, 2010
From the Manual on Theory and Practice of Beauty Culture 1939: Powders 11. For what purposes are face powders used? Face powders are used to improve the appearance of the
Simple Vintage Bridal Hairstyle for Medium Length Hair
September 24, 2010
Wedding season is starting to wind down and the rest of the weddings I am working on for the next month or so are for other stylist friends in which
