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Vintage 1950s Makeup Tutorial Film

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Glamourdaze

1950s Full Makeup Tutorial – How to achieve a satin clean skin and makeup look to bring out all your natural feminine beauty. Makeup is a study in itself ! You’ll want not only to know how but when to use it. For instance – you wouldn’t any more go to school wearing mascara and eye shadow and lipstick than…

Foundation Tips From The 1920s To The 1960s

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Glamourdaze

Makeup Trends Through The Years – By Jane Thomas Makeup trends have evolved over the years, and with each decade, women learn new tips and tricks to look more flawless and polished by using foundation or makeup base. From the flapper-style makeup of the 1920s to the hippie chic look of the 60s, advancements in the formulation of foundation and the…

The Pin-up Project

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Brazilian pin-ups Renata Candido and Karla Stevanatto – In this exclusive interview for Glamourdaze, Brazilian pin-ups Renata Candido and Karla Stevanatto, also known by their nicknames Chubby Pinup and Gia RedHot, tell us the story of the project that has been revolutionized retro market in Brazil. Six months ago, the Brazilian photographic market gained a company specialized in retro and…

Max Factor – The Art of 1950s Eye Makeup

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Eye cosmetic tips from Max Factor- How to make up small eyes With Eyebrow pencil, draw a fine line just above and just below the lashes of the upper and lower lids. Soften this line by blending with the fingertip until it becomes a shadow. This brings the eye into greater relief, magnifying its size. Apply Mascara to the lashes….

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1930s Makeup Tricks for Spring

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Hollywood actresses makeup rituals – 1.Eleanor Powell uses two shades of powder which gives her skin a translucent glow. She is seen applying first the darker,then the light powder. 2.A camels hair brush dusts off the excess. 3.Eleanor’s rouge gives her cheeks a suffused glow designed to be in harmony with her chosen lip color. She pats on the rouge…

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A Course in Cosmetics by Colleen Moore 1922

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Glamourdaze

The young actress shows her daily routine – Just on the verge of her success in Flaming Youth, where she played the first truly iconic screen flapper, Colleen Moore gave this little makeup tutorial to Photoplay. It was so successful that Photoplay made makeup tutorials a regular thing. Colleen Moore’s chief screen rival Clara Bow knocked her from her perch…

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1930s Makeup – The arrival of the Concealer

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Covermark brand brings out new class of cosmetics – A beauty booklet curated by Cosmetics & Skin extols the magic of Covermark Cream the forerunner of skin imperfection makeup such as Vichys Dermablend and still a world leader today.It covered all manner of skin blemishes like varicose veins, burns and in particular severe birthmarks. It’s founder Lydia O Leary herself…

1930s Beauty Booklet – Three One Minute Exercises

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Amusing 1930s exercises that actually work – The second in a short series of perusals of vintage beauty booklets – this one again from a 1930s beauty booklet by Rose Laird. This comes courtesy of Cosmetics and Skin – whose growing collection of scanned beauty booklets is a treat to browse through. Three One-Minute Exercises Have you ever noticed how…

1930s Beauty Booklet – Makeup for Siren Eyes

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Rose Laird beauty booklet 1938 James Bennett over at Cosmetics & Skin has been compiling a fascinating collection of vintage beauty promotional booklets created by famous and infamous cosmetic brands through the 20th century, which we’ll be taking a look at over a few blog posts in the coming weeks, starting with this 1938 booklet by beauty and cosmetics pioneer…

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Max Factors School of Beauty 1935

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Glamourdaze

Blonde Ann Sothern and brunette Marian Nixon – These girls are not pretty by accident, but by habit. They do the right things at the right time and so can you. You too can make beauty a habit ! I don’t know how many dark girls there are in the world. probably a hundred million – brown hair, brown eyes…

Vintage 1950s Makeup Tutorial Film

Foundation Tips From The 1920s To The 1960s

The Pin-up Project

Max Factor – The Art of 1950s Eye Makeup

1930s Makeup Tricks for Spring

A Course in Cosmetics by Colleen Moore 1922

1930s Makeup – The arrival of the Concealer

1930s Beauty Booklet – Three One Minute Exercises

1930s Beauty Booklet – Makeup for Siren Eyes

Max Factors School of Beauty 1935

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