Hair Setting and Wet Set Curling… Why it works
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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