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A Brief History of Eye Makeup – by Gabriela Hernandez

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Madamecoco

A Brief History of Eye Makeup – by Gabriela Hernandez – founder of Besame Cosmetics. excerpt from Classic beauty – The History of Makeup. The eyes are not only the windows to the soul, but powerful communication tools. A simple glance can reveal the true intentions of its sender. Throughout time, makeup has played a prominent role in accentuating the…

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The History of Makeup – Lipstick Allure

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Madamecoco

The History of Makeup – Lipstick Allure by Gabriella Hernandez – founder of Besame Cosmetics. Excerpt from her book Classic Beauty – presented on Glamourdaze.com with kind permission. Lip colors are considered the most widely used cosmetics ever invented. Women who typically do not wear a full face of make-up commonly wear lipstick. From the earliest of civilizations to the…

The 1940s Face – 7 Make-up Secrets by Gabriela Hernandez.

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Madamecoco

The 1940s Face – 7 Make-up Secrets by Gabriela Hernandez. Excerpt from her book Classic Beauty – The History of Make-up Gabriela Hernandez shares her basic 7 points to a 1940s style face. 1. Eyebrows are manicured and are kept natural in thickness. 2.Dark brown pencil is used to fill in Gaps in eyebrow hairs. 3.Daytime – Light shadows and…

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Madamecoco

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No2 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1870 Guerlain of Paris introduces the first bullet shaped lipstick in Europe. 1880 Lillie Langtry appears in an early cosmetic advertisement for Pears soap and Hunters Invisible Face Powder. 1950. Hazel Bishop invents the first non-smear lipstick…

Gabriela’s Makeup History Facts -No1

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Madamecoco

Makeup History Facts -No1 by Gabriela Hernandez – owner of Besame Cosmetics and author of Classic Beauty – The History of makeup. 1834 Eugene Rimmel opens his perfumery in London and establishes the House of Rimmel. Eventually Rimmel goes on to produce other cosmetics – mascara being the most famous. The word rimmel is synonymous with the word mascara in…