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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 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…

1940s Beauty – Eye Make-up Lesson 1941

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Mascara, Shadow and Brow Tricks – 1940s Beauty correspondent Carol Carter: Your eyes may be merry and soulful for the dark winter days ahead. But a little touch of magic from mascara, accents of shadow or wisps of brow pencil will make them appear larger, brighter, deeper and altogether more beautiful and exciting. This lesson is in two parts. The…

1940s Lipstick Tutorial

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Mary Martins Lip Tips on Loveliness 1941- 1940s Makeup – Lipstick Tutorial. – by Carol Carter for Glamourdaze.com Model your lips carefully! Use a deep clear red lipstick. You can make them wider, or shorter, fuller or thinner, to give your face better proportion. If they’re too heavy, use a medium or rose lip rouge to make them less noticeable….

1930s Beauty – When Winter Comes

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Glamourdaze

1930s Tips to guard your skin against the elements – “O Wind, if winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” I suppose that Shelley, being a poet and romantic, could visualize budding blossoms, even while still facing the cold blasts of winter. But us ordinary mortals find it harder. Now that the biting cold and blustering wind is upon us,…

Famous 1940s Hollywood Faces and their Make-up

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Reference the looks of iconic 1940’s women – In high resolution, a quick peek at some of the most beautiful and iconic female faces in the Hollywood firmament, photographed by some of the greatest photographers of their time. Gazing out at us from the past, with all the red lipstick glamour that the era evokes. What we love about these 1940s photos is…

The 1970s Makeup Look – 5 key Points

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Glamourdaze

The era of Cream Shadows and Lip Gloss– by Besame Cosmetics Gabriela Hernandez Read more in Gabriela’s book Classic Beauty – The History of Make-up The 5 Key Points of the 1970s face 1.Shimmer Shadows are used on the eyelids with mascara on the top and bottom lashes. 2.Eyebrows are kept natural, brushed, and tamed with ‘clear’ mascara. 3.Light liquid formulas…

Make-up Advice to Flappers 1925

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Glamourdaze

By 1920s beauty artist Violet Dare – The appropriately named “Miss Dare” dishes out makeup advice to flappers “make-up moods” and “occasion make-up”and “Make-up to Hollywood types”. Remember that most womens faces are their own fault ! They want to be beautiful, yet they so often allow themselves to be limited by what they think they were born with. They don’t…

Hollywood Beauty Comes From Within

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Glamourdaze

Fundamentals beauty hints – 1929 1920s Makeup report by Anne Van Alstyne Not so long ago I talked to a Director of motion pictures. He a lot to say about beauty. ” A pretty face is just – a pretty face, ” he said “It gets by, but it doesn’t get far. if there’s not something underneath, something that shines…

Aladdin Sane Forever

1940s Beauty Class – The Christmas Facial

Hollywood Beauty School – Christmas 1934

1940s Beauty – Eye Make-up Lesson 1941

1940s Lipstick Tutorial

1930s Beauty – When Winter Comes

Famous 1940s Hollywood Faces and their Make-up

The 1970s Makeup Look – 5 key Points

Make-up Advice to Flappers 1925

Hollywood Beauty Comes From Within

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