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Aladdin Sane Forever

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Glamourdaze

Ziggy me – One of the most iconic make-up looks ever. Created by Pierre Laroche. Rest in peace David Bowie

1940s Hairstyle – Copy The Top Hairdos of 1941

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Glamourdaze

Follow Hollywood’s lead to Simple Coiffures – Now see the lavishly illustrated concise history of 1940s fashion !! Are you getting bored seeing the same old face peer back at you from the mirror day after day? Then why not change it and give it a bright new expression with an up to date hair-do? Because every minute is precious…

1930s Fashion – Winter Style January 1932

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Glamourdaze

Ruth Hall models latest mid winter fashion and beauty – 1930s Beauty report from Carolyn Van Wyck Already crowned Miss 1932, all the fashion periodicals are falling over themselves to photograph and dress the lovely Ruth Hall. Here she models two smart mid winter ensembles for Glamourdaze. Firstly to the left, for the cold January days ahead, a smart street…

1930s New Years Beauty Tips

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Glamourdaze

1932 Hollywood beauty tricks – 1930s Beauty Report from Carolyn Van Wyck Our roving time travelling fashion reporter Carolyn dishes the beauty news from New Years Eve 1932. Will Joan Bennett‘s adoption of the beauty spot bring about a renaissance of its popularity? It’s often a fascinating accent for the right social occasion. Slightly extended eyebrows are invariably becoming. Gloria Stuart…

When Marilyn posed as Jackie

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Glamourdaze

6 Weeks before she died, Marilyn jokes around – Photographs found in a flea market in 2001 from that famous “last sitting” showed Marilyn Monroe in a black wig à la Jackie Kennedy. June 1962- In Marilyn Munroe‘s very last photo session in which she agreed to sit for Vogue magazine, photographer Bert Stern was given the assignment. He was to be…

140 Years of Parisian Cafe Culture

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Carousel Film Tribute to Paris – Anaïs Nin -“Paris intimate like a room.” Stills and Stories and a video tribute to Paris. Carousel – 140 Years of Parisian Cafe Culture – 1877 to 2015 Think of France, and you think of Parisian cafe’s, the Belle Epoch era, the paintings of Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas and Renoir, who first evoked into image…

When Beehive Hairdos Ruled the Earth

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Glamourdaze

The Woman who invented the Beehive – “It was an instant hit,” said Margaret Vinci Heldt, Chicago hairdresser and inventor of the iconic beehive hairdo “It made women feel taller, more elegant and seriously glamorous.” Amy Winehouse, Adele, even Marge Simpson all owe a debt to this lady. This is the short inside story to how the ‘beehive hairdo‘ came into…

Hollywood Beauty School – Change your Coiffure

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Change your hairstyle regularly, says Hollywood – 1930s Hairstyle Report from Carolyn Van Wyck There are two schools of thought on the hair question. One holds to the idea that once you have developed a characteristic coiffure, you should hold on to it for dear life. The modern theory is for constant change. This gets my vote every time. With…

1940s Beauty Class – The Christmas Facial

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Winter Facial and Complexion Makeover – Dec 1941 – 1940s Beauty report – Carolyn Wyck This coming yuletide season, many girls are hoping for some time off. A chance to throw off the uniforms and feel like women again. Here’s a good visual guide to a facial which anyone can do, followed by some basic skincare tips. The Winter Facial….

Hollywood Beauty School – Christmas 1934

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Glamourdaze

All the stars beauty tricks for this December – 1930s beauty report by Carolyn Van Wyck. Going to the movies is a pretty good way to pick up some make-up tips. And the chapter on first glances is important at this time because so many girls are embarking on new episodes. Hollywood likes to give that make-up touch or encourage…

Aladdin Sane Forever

1940s Hairstyle – Copy The Top Hairdos of 1941

1930s Fashion – Winter Style January 1932

1930s New Years Beauty Tips

When Marilyn posed as Jackie

140 Years of Parisian Cafe Culture

When Beehive Hairdos Ruled the Earth

Hollywood Beauty School – Change your Coiffure

1940s Beauty Class – The Christmas Facial

Hollywood Beauty School – Christmas 1934

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