A Bumper Bang on very little hair: My Happy Pompadour
February 17, 2009
I am glad everyone found my posting on the Happy Pompadour so helpful. And I promised in that posting I would post how I did that to myself. I am
1960s Vintage Wedding Hair and Veils: Unique Bridal Bouffants and Bubble Veils
February 11, 2009
The bride of the 1960s is unmistakable with her unique style of poof bouffant hairstyle and shoulder length bubble wedding veil. But this isn’t the only bride of the 1960s.
The late 1930s saw a change in lipstick style to a fuller lip
January 24, 2009
Not every movie star shaped their lips this way, but this was a very popular lipstick style in the late 1930s and into the 1940s. You can tell in these
1960s Carroll Baker and an effortless New Year’s Day style
December 30, 2008
Let’s take a lesson in looking cool and effortless on New Year’s Day from Carroll Baker. No, not New Year’s Eve. The day after the partying… In this image from
Avant Garde Hairstyles for a Vintage Christmas
December 21, 2008
I do hair and makeup in the photo industry and send a card to all the photographers, clients, etc. that I have each holiday season. I normally just purchase a
Jean Harlow Easy Short Vintage Hairstyle
November 23, 2008
Here is my inspiration, a hairstyle on Jean Harlow. I like a silhouette with the curl fluff around the ears and I love the little bang flippy curls. But here
How Max Factor’s Pan-Stick Changed a Woman’s Makeup Kit Forever
November 13, 2008
An entire essay could be written on the history of Max Factor, but I am not going to do it right now. Instead I would just like to share with
Hair Home Remedies the Vintage Way
November 10, 2008
Beer as a vintage beauty home remedy? Why yes. This blog post use to be called what to do with your leftover PBR, but in order to appease the SEO
Two-Toned Vintage Haircolor – Evolving Style
November 7, 2008
The extreme contrast of two-toned hair is very popular right now, but not a new concept in hairstyling trends. These images are from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s showing
Gas Mask WWII Hairstyle!?
October 31, 2008
Of the things you might not have considered… Living as a woman during wartime, does your hairstyle suit wearing a gas mask? If your hair is worn too curly and
