Happy September! The last heat wave is well and truly behind us, blown away by a crisp autumnal wind and the sun goes down sooner in favour of candle-lit evenings. To welcome the new season, I’d like to share this section from an Edwardian beauty book with you. It’s a paragraph from Health and Beauty […]
I Tried Doing Vintage Curls With Flexi Rods – The Pin Curl Diaries
The search for the quickest, easiest & most simple way to get vintage curls continues! This time I’m going to try using flexi rods to get my brushout. Enjoy watching!
Ancient Greek Bound Hairstyle – 500 B.C. Hair Tutorial
In today’s video I’m going to show you how to recreate this 500 B.C. Ancient Greek hairstyle with curls and ribbons and all the Ancient Greek awesomeness. Enjoy watching!
Italian Renaissance Hair Taping
In today’s video I’m going to show you how to dress your hair like the renaissance Italians: with ribbons! Hair taping is a gorgeous and super comfortable way of wearing the hair up, so definitely give it a try. Enjoy watching!
Juliet Ashton (Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society) – Beauty Beacons of Fiction
Beauty Beacons of Fiction is back with a feature on Juliet Ashton from Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. A lovely 1940s look with a bit of romance. Enjoy watching!
Recreating A 1938 Vogue Photograph
In this video I’m going to try to recreate this 1938 photo of Bunny Hartley by Horst P. Horst. Enjoy watching!
I Tried Victorian Hair Singeing
In today’s video I’m going to try hair singeing- a hair trimming technique that has been around since the at least Victorian times. Burning the ends of your hair is supposed to help battle split ends and retain moisture in the hair. Let’s see how this goes!