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Vintage Makeup for darker skin tones during the 1930s

For this installment of the Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones series, I am exploring makeup during the 1930s. To know more about this series, please read my disclaimer. The Great Depression and the...

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Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones in the 1940s Part 1

WWII and its effect on supply and general morale of everyday life led the 1940s woman to apply her makeup with a more natural, light touch. Serious times called for a new way of approaching cosmetics....

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Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones in the 1940s Part 2

1940s Makeup rule #1: Wear it. Rule #2: Do not wear too much Welcome to Part 2 of the Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones series exploring makeup during the 1940s, mostly taking place during WWII. In...

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Vintage Makeup for darker skin tones during the Atomic Age of the 1950s

For this installment of the Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones series, I am exploring makeup during the Atomic Age, mostly taking place during the 1950s. To know more about this series, please read...

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Red Lipstick and Suffragists’ fight for a Woman’s Right to Vote

Red Lipstick is a bold makeup statement, so of course suffragist women of the early 1900s wore it as a symbol of their intelligence and independence in the fight for all women of the United States to...

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3 Weird Vintage Hair Tools I Only Just Discovered Thanks to the SFO Hair Exhibit

There are so many weird and wonderful vintage hair tools that have been invented for the sake of beautification. Here are 3 items that I’ve only recently discovered thanks to the exhibit Hair Style...

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Shampoo Commercials from the Golden Age of Television

I love commercials from the 1950s, especially haircare product commercials, as you can imagine. These vintage shampoo commercials from the Golden Age of Television will add a little brightness to your...

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Victory Bobs and V Modes… WWII Hairstyles named for morale

The victory bob was touted to women as the ideal WWII hairstyle in the early 1940s. Along with other V mode hairstyles, the victory bob was functional for war service work and these small symbols of...

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History of the Victory Roll Hairstyle

Victory … and other words for morale The word “Victory” was a very popular word for morale during WWII. Winning a battle, winning the war, and winning the chance to see your loved ones again all fell...

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The Perfect 1960s Bob Hairstyle Designed by Celebrity Hairstylist Kenneth

A perfect bob haircut and style can offer many looks for you when you are styling your hair vintage. With different curls and varying the volume, you can emulate a 1920s hairstyle, a 1940s look… all...

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