Vintage Makeup

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Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones – Foundations and Face Powders

Welcome to the first post in the Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones series! Please read my disclaimer here to ...

Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones – the disclaimer

This series of articles, Vintage Makeup for Darker Skin Tones, blossomed from a blog reader request I received last year ...

Exotic Eyebrow Makeup Trend of the 1950s

Here is an interesting makeup style from the 1954 book, Top Secrets of Hair Styling by Victor Vito. Vito also ...
false eyelashes 1920s woman and 1960s twiggy wearing lashes

Vintage false eyelash styles, trends, and techniques

Ways women wore false eyelashes in the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s... I have seen what I would call ...

Your Vintage Fall Hair and Make-up Guide

Fall! It's here! The leaves are starting to change here in the Northern Hemisphere. That means Halloween is right around ...

Feel like you are applying Vintage Mascara without the Vintage Germs

Many people know the story of Maybelline and it being the first commercially advertised eyelash dressing. A pharmacist saw his ...

Jean Harlow’s Migrating Beauty Mark

Some girls are born with a beauty mark. Other women have the freedom to draw them on where they see ...

Harmonizing Lipstick and Nail Polish Color

I'm in a colorful mood today. Summer is sticking around and before Fall takes root, I thought we should celebrate ...
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Beauty Ten Commandments – 1923 Beauty Secrets for Every Woman Magazine

I am a collector. There, I said it. What is a collector? Someone who is so obsessed with items from ...

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