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.
More poolside beauty tips from Esther Williams – swimming turban tutorial
April 13, 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
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
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
3 Easy New Year’s Day vintage hairstyles you can do with your MORNING AFTER CURLS
December 29, 2015
Vintage hairstyles actually can be easy and here are 3 options to try with your curls from last night that you just slept on. So. It’s the morning after your
Hats, Hairdo’s, Makeup – Vintage Fashion Dos and Dont’s for Head and Face
November 16, 2015
The Fashion Dos and Don’ts series from the 1940s produced this little 48 page booklet – Hats, Hairdo’s, Makeup. Fashion Dos and Dont’s was written as a fashion and beauty advice
Atomicpunk!!! My vintage-inspired Halloween costume this year
October 22, 2015
This year I have a new inspiration for what I am going to be…Atomicpunk (aka atompunk). Feature image above from Planet of the Female Invaders, 1967 Table of Contents: (Click
Mixing Up the Winged Cat Eyeliner with Fall Colors
September 23, 2015
Take the basic black cat eyeliner and mix in great colors for Fall. With it being the first day of Autumn, my mindset is instantly ready to start dressing in Fall
The vintage wedding hair feel with no particular decade in mind
July 7, 2015
A lot of the requests I get from brides for vintage wedding hair are not specific to any particular decade. This weekend, I had a bride come in for a practice
Vintage Salon Uniforms for the 1920s and 1930s
June 25, 2015
This Rosalia Beauty Uniforms advertisement shows such stunning examples of vintage salon uniform fashions for a hairstylist in the 1920s, but not so much the 1930s. The advertisement came from
