
The New Look Hairstyle: The 1940s Shift That Defined the 1950s
The New Look hairstyle is a defining feature of 1950s hair fashion, but its roots are firmly planted in the late 1940s. As I was digging through some of my

The New Look hairstyle is a defining feature of 1950s hair fashion, but its roots are firmly planted in the late 1940s. As I was digging through some of my

What is the right roller for your vintage hairstyle? We’ve all been there… scrolling endlessly online through hair roller options only to give up in frustration. 😫 Honestly, when I

The beauty routine is better with pretty curler and clips organization. I work best when I am organized. The same goes for when I am doing my hair. Organization helps

Astrology Meets Vintage Hair: Zodiac Hairstyles from the 1950s Astrology enthusiasts and vintage hair lovers, rejoice! As we kick off a brand-new year. And with the Lunar New Year just

“I was a model for Lapinal hair coloring in 1958 and 59 in Chicago!” When I got this email, it was titled with one simple word “Lapinal”… but I opened

Your Guide to Vintage Waves: Finger Waves? Hollywood Waves? Are they 1920s? What about Rita Hayworth waves? The first step you must take to styling your best vintage waves… is

Yes, there was a Pastel Hair Craze in the Atomic Era, and it turns out it wasn’t just for women. According to an Associated Press article from 1960, some adventurous

Pastel Hair Craze of the 1950s and How to Do it Today Many people are familiar with the common aesthetic of color in the 1950s, especially pastel colors. Among the

Finding the right haircut that can style both contemporary and vintage can be a challenge. I feel like I live in 2 worlds. I know I’m not alone here. There

Every hair length can be styled into a 1950s hairstyle, I believe, and here are 10 actresses (actually 11) with iconic 1950s style to give you some inspiration. Everyone has

Welcome to the Bobby Pin Blog! I am Lauren Rennells and as a hairstylist, makeup artist, writer, and generally artistic over-achiever, the Bobby Pin Blog is my outlet for thoughts and research about vintage hair and makeup trends and how to recreate them today. Thank you for stopping by!

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