Hairstyle Tutorials
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April Tutorial – 1940s Hairstyle with Scarf, Three Ways
After a week's delay because of a crazy schedule (this week hasn't been much better so far!) I finally got the pictures taken for the April tutorial. I'm super excited to share it with you because ever since I wrote… Continue reading
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July Tutorial – Curled Ends Alternative to Setting Your Hair for Retro Styles – for Medium-Long Hair
I enjoy the elegant look of hair nicely styled and draw endless inspiration from the 1940s and '50s, where women never went out of the house without their hair set in curls and every ripple in place. I love recreating… Continue reading
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March Tutorial – Week Three – Flat Overnight Curlers Tutorial
Partly because March is craft month, and partly because of spring air or something that gave me lots of ideas, I'm doing a Tutorial Blast this month, with a new and different tutorial every week instead of just the first… Continue reading
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Hairstyle of the Week
This isn't a proper tutorial, just a few photos for your own inspiration… Since my back hair is too long for a truly 1940s look, I always have to be creative about what I do with it. I found a… Continue reading
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October Tutorial – Front Hair Styling for Retro Hairstyles
Since my August tutorial I have given a lot of thought to the importance of styling the front of your hair when doing vintage inspired or Period retro hairstyles. Looking carefully at hairstyles in 1940s movies, I was convinced that… Continue reading
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August Tutorial: 1930s Short Curled Hairstyle for Med-Long Hair
I really like the look popular in the 1930s and early '40s with shorter, curled hair. But for those of us who have longer hair for other types of hairstyles and don't want to cut it, here is a… Continue reading