Vintage 1950’s Eye Makeup Glamour Tips

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1950s Eye makeup Glamor Tips. as seen in a 1954 Coty Advertisement. 1950s eyebrow and eyeliner tip. Outlining the brows and corners of your eye with an eye crayon is the first step to achieve lovelier eyes. Flattering pencil lines help to curve the eyelids upwards – eyebrows wide and high. 1950s eyeshadow tips. Apply …

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1940s Makeup – The famous Lipstick Scene in Black Narcissus

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1940s makeup beauty – Kathleen Bryon in Black Narcissus Some 1940s makeup images from two beautiful expressionist films made in wartime Britain by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger – Black Narcissus and A Matter of Life and Death. This short beauty post celebrates both the amazing cinematography of Jack Cardiff who shot both films, and …

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Besame Lipstick and Kenley Collins Scarf Set

Besame Cosmetics launches a limited run of a Kenley Collins gift set. You get a cool bold red lipstick in Besame’s signature glamorous gold plate tube, and this is paired with a gorgeous chiffon scarf created by Kenley Collins. There are only 1000 to be had, so grab one if you feel like a treat!

Interview with Julie Hewett – THE ARTIST’S Make-up Designer

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An exclusive interview by Glamourdaze with Julie Hewett – Award winning make-up designer on the Oscar laden THE ARTIST. First of all on behalf of our readers, a belated congratulations on your Bafta Award for Makeup design in THE ARTIST. Your list of credits on films from the brilliant Grifters in 1990, American  Beauty in …

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

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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. The 1940s Face – Seven Secrets 1. 1940s Eyebrows are manicured and are kept natural in thickness. 2.Dark brown pencil is used …

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