Year: 2025

If the 1920s had a soundtrack, it would be jazz. If the 1920s had a definite look, it would be the cloche hat tipping over the brows of rebellious flappers. This bell-shaped marvel is still as fashionable today. One moment you’re sipping a latte in 2023, and the next, you’re side-eyeing Prohibition agents with a …

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How fragrance became a beauty essential. If you ever wondered about the origins of perfume, you might imagine a 16th-century noble who wants to mask their body odors with another, more pleasant scent. And while that’s not entirely incorrect – perfume was popular among the French royal court for this very reason – perfume is …

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When it comes to the history of lipstick, if you think our little lip beauty pal is a relatively modern invention, you’re in for a surprise. The earliest evidence of lipstick goes back as far as 5,000 years ago. Yes, our Sumerians and Indus Valley ancestors are thought to be the first to wear lipstick! …

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Mary, a young 1940s factory worker, begins her day with her ritual 1940s beauty routine and gets dressed for work. Mary’s 1940s Beauty Routine Mary stands in her ivory satin slip, the fabric whispering against her skin as she turns sideways in front of the tall mirror. Her reflection is a study in contradictions—the soft …

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Before a bottle of aerosol spray could promise an extra day of clean hair, dry shampoo was powdered in its most basic form. Powders—clay, starch, even pulverized herbs—were used, not as a luxury, but as a necessity. Hair that didn’t get wet didn’t get washed and in an age before hot water taps, that wasn’t …

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90s hairstyles are back with a bang. ( no pun intended) From the Rachel haircut worn by actress Jennifer Aniston in Friends to the butterfly clips fad. Let’s have a look at how to achieve classic 90’s celebrity styles for hair that are showing up everywhere again. The Rachel Made popular by Jennifer Aniston in …

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