Classic makeup vintage

This post is part of the Gorgeous 50’s series inspired by a book given to me by one of my sisters on my 50th birthday – ‘Grown up and Gorgeous in your 50’s’ by Pamela Robson. I will be sharing some of Pamela’s words and my own thoughts along the way. To see all posts

50's retro glam makeup

1940s makeup is one of the most "vintage" looks, and is rather simple to recreate. There was a push for all things natural, unlike the 1930s and 1950s, which favored reshaping eyebrows and contouring the face. 1940s makeup enhanced natural beauty with just a few tools. During the war, European women dealt with huge cosmetics

Marilyn Monroe was one of the most beautiful women to ever grace the silver screen. And she worked hard for that bombshell look! Though graced with natural gorgeousness, Marilyn meticulously worked to educate herself, become a better actor, and create the bombshell character everyone came to love. Working with her favorite makeup artist Allan ‘Whitey’ Snyder, Marilyn learned how to accetuate her features for the camera. From using lots of white highlight to keeping her peach fuzz, here are…

Do you love that 50s glam look made famous by Marilyn Monroe? Here's how to achieve that classic 50s look in 6 easy steps

Cat Eye - There's no denying the fact that the 60s ushered in some major hair and makeup trends. Fast forward to 2019 and a lot of them are back...

7 Ways to Achieve a Glamorous 1950s Makeup Look ... → Makeup

And most of it is from the drugstore.

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