I Modeled Pastel Hair Color in the 50s: A reader’s story
January 4, 2025
“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
Boys with Pink Hair in the 1960s?
April 26, 2024
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
April 17, 2024
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
6 ways to wear Tint-o-matic colorful bobby pins…even if your hair isn’t pink
August 22, 2017
Even with natural hair color, you can put colorful bobby pins to good use. You don’t have to have pink hair to wear pink bobby pins. Here are 6 ways
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
Pastel Hair Color seems so new, but is so vintage…
May 16, 2012
Pastel Hair Color like lavender, pale pink, and blue are a very vintage hairstyle concept. Pastel Hair Colors like pink, lavender, and pale blue may seem new and fresh, but
