Demystifying Pin Curls – A Simple Tutorial
July 24, 2017
The basic pin curl for vintage hairstyles If you compare an image of a woman and her hairstyle in 1942 to an image today of a modern vintage hairstyle, you
Vintage wet set with the Primrose pin curl set!
July 10, 2017
The pin curl set I have named Primrose uses the basic fundamentals of pin curling and the wet set to style this beautiful classic vintage hairstyle. This hair design can
Creative vintage wig hair color in the 1950s and 1960s included blue, purple, and aqua!
May 25, 2017
Daring bright alternative hair colors were more common than you thought in the 1950s and 1960s. We forget that sometimes. Blue hair, pink hair, lavender hair, aqua hair…They were all
Beauty Ten Commandments – 1923 Beauty Secrets for Every Woman Magazine
May 17, 2017
I am a collector. There, I said it. What is a collector? Someone who is so obsessed with items from a certain genre that they are incapable of passing by an
How to tutorial video: Upright Suicide Roll
March 10, 2017
The suicide roll is a modern pin-up look, but gets its inspiration from the 1940s victory roll. This is an upright version that lends itself to the feel of a
Techniques for a 1940s Continuous Roll Hairstyle
February 23, 2017
The continuous roll was a hairstyle popular in the 1940s. The illustration below refers to the continuous roll as a chevron style. The concept is the appearance of an element that
Vintage Updo for the holidays or New Year’s Eve!
December 23, 2016
We all deserve to give ourselves a little extra beauty attention at the holidays by doing a vintage updo for parties like Christmas and New Year’s Eve… A lot of
The Cobra Hairstyle circa 1957…bangs with a bite
October 7, 2016
Just in time for Halloween…I just happen to be leafing through a vintage 1957 American Hairdresser magazine yesterday, looking for something completely unrelated to Halloween. And then I cam across
The newest free vintage hairstyle tutorial exclusively for newsletter followers
September 23, 2016
If you haven’t already signed up to receive the VintageHairstyling.com email newsletter, I am here to entice you with another reason to do so. I just finished this new tutorial
Natural Curl is the Perfect Beginning for Fingerwaves
August 26, 2016
This Mother of the Bride came to see me yesterday at the studio because she wanted to do a practice run on her hairstyle for her daughter’s upcoming wedding. Her
