I was working on a woman’s makeup a few weeks ago and she raved about her mom’s skin and when I saw her mom I understood why. The lovely lady was about 75 years old and looked like she was about 60. I was trying
Gwen Stefani… 1990s rockabilly hairstyle queen, master chameleon of the vintage hairstyle. She has been a “vintage with a modern twist” icon for decades. A reader asked for some help styling this rockabilly curl hairstyle that Stefani wore on the red carpet and how could
Here are, what I think, some simple hairstyles to try courtesy of the Golden Voice of China Zhou Xuan. A Chinese film movie star and singer, Xuan adopted her stage name at the age of 13 and it means “beautiful jade”. I am still a
There are so many ways to wear a vintage scarf. There are plenty of colors and styles to choose from. They can become such a versatile accessory…more versatile than jewelry. I am not really sure what happened to Fall here in Denver, but we seem
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 the 1960s, Baker looks like she is so well put together and at the same
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 you a piece of makeup history that hasn’t really changed much over the last 60
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 two-tones. They are great examples of using contrast to add dimension and shape to a
I love bangs! And have a number of girls ask me what options they have to work them into a vintage hairstyle. Here is a 50’s option. The setting pattern for the rollers is down below. The curls can be set with velcro or magnetic
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