Hope you enjoy the hairstyles and beauty tips posted in this blog. I'm cool with you re-posting images or text posted here as long as you put a link back to the blog. Please do not sell images or text posted here. I have spent many hours scanning these articles because I believe these things should be free!

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Correcting Cowlick Hairlines



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Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Images from Life Magazine

Life and Google have teamed up together to put all of the images from Life Magazine online. If you haven't spent hours searching through these yet, I don't know what you're waiting for. They're awesome. Here's a few I picked out that are hair-related: 

Dorothy Lamour

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Fast Comb-Out in Three Major Steps




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Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition. 

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Donna Lethal on Flickr

Donna Lethal on Flickr has a whole set on pincurls and setting styles. It's pretty awesome. 

Glamour Cap



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, February 1968

Flickr User Incurlers

Here is a link to another Farrah Fawcett setting pattern on Flickr. Check out Incurlers other images as well, which include setting patterns from the 60's, 70's and 80's. 

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Beauty Tips for Teens!



(Sorry, I don't have really big versions of these, but you can still click on them if you want.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, August 1960

The Bob-O-Lene Wave of the Month



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, March 1937

Another Great Link - rapunzelsdelight.com/

Check out the following website: 

http://www.rapunzelsdelight.com/

They feature "All things long and beautiful hair."

I like the Coiffure Lesson and updos pages. 

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Fashioned For Fun!



(Click on the images for an awesome bigger version.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, July 1946

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Romance Curls



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, February 1968

Friday, November 28, 2008

Consistent Arc Values



(Click on the images.)
Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition.

Give Teen-agers a Professional Hand


(You should be able to see a larger version if you click on the pictures.)
Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition.

Monday, November 24, 2008

Short Perfection



(If all goes according to plan, you should be able to see a larger version of the picture if you click on it.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, July 1946

Friday, November 21, 2008

High Chic


(If you click on the image, you might actually be able to read the instructions.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, July 1946

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Breezeblown





There sure was some ugly hair in the 60's.
(Click on the images to enlarge.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, September 1969

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Pint-Size Pretty


(Click on the image. It's easier to read when it's bigger.) 
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, July 1946

Monday, November 10, 2008

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Empire Bangs



(Click on the image. You know you want to.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, September 1969

The Professional Look


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Source: American Hairdresser, January 1948

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Tailored... with Frills!


(Click on the image to see a larger version.) 
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, November 1951
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