It’s finally time for a much requested video: the tutorial for Elizabeth Bennet’s hair at the Netherfield ball in the 2005 movie rendition of Pride and Prejudice. It’s actually really easy to do, so you can definitely follow along. Enjoy watching!
I Followed An 18th Century Hair Tutorial
In today’s video I try following an 18th century hair tutorial, as put down in James Stewart’s 1782 book “Plocacosmos; or the whole art of hairdressing”. It was… Interesting. Grab yourself a cup of tea, this is a long one. Enjoy watching! Read Plocacosmos here. The hairstyling guide starts on page 246.
Recreating A 1929 Photo Of Lillian Gish
In today’s video I’m going to try to recreate a photo of actress Lillian Gish from 1929. Not just a portrait against a white background this time, but one that I have to build a set around. Enjoy watching!
Lillie Langtry | Beauty Beacons
Welcome to a new episode of Beauty Beacons! This episode is all about Victorian socialite and actress Lillie Langtry, known as the Jersey Lily. Enjoy watching!
Recreating A Photo Of Marie Doro
You ask, I deliver ;) When I uploaded my “recreating a photo of my historical twin video”, lots of people asked me to recreate a photo of Marie Doro too. Either because they think she’s the girl whose photo I recreated in that video, or becasue they think she also looks like me. I thought […]
I Tried Dressing Vintage For A Week
In today’s video I’m going to try dressing in mid-century style clothing for a week, a different outfit every day. Just for fun, to see how I like it and whether I can do it using pieces I already own. Enjoy watching!
Evelyn Carnahan (The Mummy) | Beauty Beacons of Fiction
Welcome to a new episode of Beauty Beacons of Fiction, where I recreate the looks of iconic fictional ladies. This episode is all about Evelyn from The Mummy, a beautiful piece of 90s/30s fusion. Enjoy watching!