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If you don’t know a brush from a comb, or don’t know where to start when it comes to warpaint? I got you!
With my hair and makeup tutorials you’ll be dressed up for whatever life throw at you.
The 1960s brought a dramatic shift in makeup trends, ushering in the era of bold, playful looks. Where the 1950s was about the polished, feminine housewife, the 60s was defined by the rise of youth culture, modernism, and the iconic mod movement. Makeup became less about enhancing natural beauty and more about making bold statements. The eyes – it’s all about drama Key Look – Heavy Liner, Cut Crease and Doll-like Lashes One of the
Following the popularity of make up in the 1940s, the 1950s was when cosmetics really started to enter it’s golden age. The baby boom in America and the post-war economic boom, wealth began to grow and with it the need to keep up with trends in a society where impressions are everything. 1950s make up mega brands elbowed out the smaller companies who had started their business mere decades before. Many of those mega brands
Gene Eliza Tierney was an American film and stage actress and was acclaimed for her great beauty. Whilst she wasn’t known as a great actress, she was admired for her striking cheekbones and vivid green eyes. To get her signature curls, you do need to do a pin-curl wet or dry set. I’ve recently started to set my hair again so I thought I would share my tips and results from one of my favourite
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