Mary, a young 1940s factory worker, begins her day with her ritual 1940s beauty routine and gets dressed for work. Mary’s 1940s Beauty Routine Mary stands in her ivory satin slip, the fabric whispering against her skin as she turns sideways in front of the tall mirror. Her reflection is a study in contradictions—the soft …
Before a bottle of aerosol spray could promise an extra day of clean hair, dry shampoo was powdered in its most basic form. Powders—clay, starch, even pulverized herbs—were used, not as a luxury, but as a necessity. Hair that didn’t get wet didn’t get washed and in an age before hot water taps, that wasn’t …
90s hairstyles are back with a bang. ( no pun intended) From the Rachel haircut worn by actress Jennifer Aniston in Friends to the butterfly clips fad. Let’s have a look at how to achieve classic 90’s celebrity styles for hair that are showing up everywhere again. The Rachel Made popular by Jennifer Aniston in …
Hearing aids have come a long way over the years in terms of size, technology and style. Modern hearing care solutions can be quite discreet. However, some people still prefer to disguise their hearing device or may have older, bulkier models that are more noticeable. Looking to vintage hairstyles and fashion trends can provide creative …
Making plans for a fall wedding ceremony with a bohemian vibe? You‘ll want a wedding dress that embodies the essence of freedom, nature, and artistic expression. Boho wedding dresses are the perfect choice for brides who want to show off their free spirit. And also to simply look unique. There are many collections that provide …
Remakes of classic movies are a major part of the Hollywood movie industry whether we like it or not. It seems none are safe from being remade for modern audiences. So here we’ve reimagined iconic starring roles from classic films with contemporary Hollywood talents. Could they fill in the shoes of some of the most …
Travel back to the roaring 20s with this 1920s flapper makeup. Draw the perfect perfect cupids bow lips and downturned eyes for your next Great Gatsby party. The vampy makeup look of the iconic flapper was inspired by the great silent films icons of the 1920s. From Theda Bara to Greta Garbo, the classic sad …
Ah yes, the enduring allure of vintage clothing styles. Take the 1920s: Elegant beaded dresses, 1920s flapper style swimsuits. Not to mention the ubiquitous cloche hat. Every era has iconic apparel to inspire a new generation of fashion professionals such as illustrators, designers, and buyers. So let’s have a wee delve into the vintage past …
Fashionistas adore vintage jewelry style. From Art Deco compacts to signet rings, each jewelry piece carries a unique history and story. Glamourdaze takes a peek at some classic and iconic jewelry pieces which never go out of style. Iconic Vintage Jewelry for your Wardrobe Vintage up your wardrobe by finding iconic styles to match your …
Hair care has evolved significantly over the centuries. Each era brings new trends and more innovations. One lesser well known evolution is the transition from wig powders in the 17th century to modern-day convenient dry shampoo. Let’s take a closer look! Powder Wigs: 17th Century Trends In the 17th century, the European nobility and upper …