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
1940s Vintage Nails – The polish, the shape, and more
June 15, 2016
How much can you really say about 1940s nail polish and shape? It turns out… quite a lot. As I dug into my magazines, I found more than I expected.
Hair Tips for Poolside Beauty Inspired by Esther Williams
April 12, 2016
There has been no one better at looking beautiful poolside than Esther Williams. In the 1940s and 1950s, featured in movies that showcased lavish swimming scenes with underwater chorus girls
More poolside beauty tips from Esther Williams – swimming turban tutorial
April 12, 2016
Are you getting ready to look fabulous by the water, whether it is the pool party at Viva Las Vegas or a beach getaway? Here is a quick way to go
1952 1,000 Hints Beauty Magazine…Make-up Makes You Lovelier
February 13, 2016
1950s Vintage Beauty Magazine…1,000 Hints. We all scour antique malls, thrift stores, and the internet for clothes and such to put together that perfect vintage head-to-toe look. But there is probably
