It’s time for a little history…but don’t touch that mouse! It’s not the kind of history you are thinking! Lets take a look at the Evolution of Hairstyles over the last 100 + years. Here we have a little timeline we have created just for you… take a peek, read on, and let us know which decade was you favorite!_____
Silent Films and Flappers
Hairstyles: The Bob, Shingle {haircut}, Eton Crop, Tight Fingerwaves
Beauty Products of the decade: Eyebrow Pencil was very popular and nail polish was created 🙂
Iconic Celebrities: Clara Bow
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The Great Depression
Hairstyles: A softer fingerwave on the ends {more brushed out}
Beauty Products of the decade: Sunscreen was invented and Max Factor invented lipgloss and Pan-cake makeup
Iconic Celebrities: Jean Harlow, Betty Davis, Ginger Rogers
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Dior’s “New Look”
Hairstyles: Victory Rolls, Pompadours, Headscarfs and Turbans
Beauty Products of the Decade: The Miltary Red Lipstick ,Hair rats, and Snoods
Iconic Celebrities: Lucille Ball, Vivien Leigh, Mae West
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Johnny Cash, Elvis, and Marylin Monroe
Hairstyles: Soft brushed out curls & waves, layered haircuts to create these styles
Makeup styles: Pastels ruled the decade
Beauty Products of the Decade: Hair styling products and setting lotion
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Mod Makeup styles, Go-go boots, PVC clothing, Bikinis came in style due to a 1960s movie ‘Beach Party’
Beauty Products of the Decade: Self tanner
Iconic Celebrities: The Beatles, Bridgette Bardot, Jackie Kennedy, Twiggy
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“Natural Makeup” Looks and then “Disco Makeup” with smokey eyes and shimmery lids and gloss
Hairstyles: The Afro, The “Farrah Fawcett Waves”, Sleek straight hair & center parts
Beauty Products of the Decade: Charlie Revlon Perfume {first ad to show a woman in trousers}
Iconic Celebrities: Cher, Donna Summer, Farrah Fawcett
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Hairstyles: Eccentric hairstyles, The Mullet {AGH!!}, Contrasted by sleek short hair for business professional men, and sleek straight hair for the business professional women. Shiny hair with Volume for the rest!
Beauty Products of the Decade: Mousse, mousse and more mousse! Aquanet & Sun-In
Iconic Celebrities: Madonna, Michael Jackson,
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Hairstyles: The “Rachel Green”, Punk Pixie Cuts, Medium Length Bob cuts, Crimping!
Iconic Celebrities: Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie, Elle MacPherson, The Spice Girls {HA!}
Beauty Products of the Decade: The Caboodle!! Who didn’t have one of these!! Bonne Bell & Lipsmackers chapsticks
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The return of the headbands and headscarves, bronzers, hair extensions,
Hairstyles : Straight locks, side swept bangs, highlights & lowlights, surfer waxed style hair for men and beach waves for women, Short & Mid-length bobs
Beauty Products of the Decade: The flat iron! Go-Green products, Fish Pedicures {Yes, live fish!}, Latisse Eyelash Growth Serum,
Iconic Celebrities: Britney Spears, Katy Perry, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Aniston
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What is your favorite decade and why!? Did you try any interesting or less than pretty-trends of the decades?! We want to know!
Post: Jennie & Stephanie
Design: Grace Abbott