Trend Alert: Vintage Hairstyles at the Emmys


Updated 09/19/11 7:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Vintage Curls and Waves at the 2011 Emmy Awards

The glamorous hairstyles of the '30s and '40s have been having a renaissance for a while now, but they made a particularly strong showing at the 2011 Emmy Awards. And it wasn't just the same finger waves or retro hair accessories, either. Celebrities wore all manner of Old Hollywood looks, from Aubrey Plaza's curls to Dianna Agron's '30s-style swoop and Julianna Margulies's rolled wave. Get out Read more

Weddings Through the Decades: 1940s Inspiration


Updated 05/14/12 10:56 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

1940s Wedding Inspiration

Weddings of the military-minded 1940s involved men in uniform, simple gowns, big band entertainment, and plenty of romantic details. It was the decade of film noir, Casablanca, "Rosie the Riveter," and the introduction of classic pin-up girls — plus the royal wedding of then-Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in 1947. Hoping to channel a bit of vintage flair on your big day? Read more

How to Get Statement-Making Hair at Home


Updated 05/10/12 3:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Dye Your Hair Bright at Home

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: When supermodel Coco Rocha tweeted that she was already in hair hours before the Met Gala, we knew we were in for something big. But it wasn't her side-swept waves or even her vintage Givenchy pantsuit that had style bloggers drooling — it was her My-Little-Pony pink extensions. Rocha is certainly not the first celebrity to go pink Read more

Zooey Deschanel on Her Signature Bangs, Her Ultimate Haircut, and DIY Makeup


Updated 04/27/12 6:08 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Zooey Deschanel Hair and Makeup Tips

Zooey Deschanel, known for her enviably cute strands and love of all things vintage, has just been named Pantene's new celebrity spokeswoman. And starting this August, she'll be representing the brand's rereleased Beautiful Lengths collection. The Beautiful Lengths program encourages women to donate their hair to create wigs for patients undergoing chemotherapy, while the products focus on Read more

Witness the History of the Scrunchie


Updated 06/06/11 6:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities Wearing Scrunchies 2011-06-06 06:00:00

Not too long ago on The Late Show With David Letterman, guest Jennifer Garner revealed that she used to run a lucrative scrunchie business back in college. This got me thinking about these vintage (and oft-mocked) ponytail holders. Just exactly where did they come from, and who used to — or still does — wear them anyway? Find out this and more, when you read on. WireImage Read more

Get a Vintage Chic Updo Like Alicia Keys


Updated 02/13/12 1:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Alicia Keys Hair Grammys 2012

Alicia Keys is on par with Dita Von Teese when it comes to great vintage-inspired hairstyles, and her victory roll/pompadour updo at the Grammys was one of the show's standout looks. Fekkai celebrity stylist Adir Abergel created the look for Alicia, and now he's broken down exactly how he did it. See all the angles on Alicia's retro look, and find out how to do it yourself. Read more

Golden Globes: Zooey Deschanel


Updated 01/16/12 12:42 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 9 comments

Zooey Deschanel at Golden Globes 2012

The always quirky Zooey Deschanel looked the picture of retro cuteness in a sequined black-and-green Prada number. She accessorized with a cool white choker, bright green clutch, and tuxedo-inspired nail designs. Her voluminous bouffant-inspired hairstyle, rosy cheeks, and faux eyelashes gave the look her signature vintage style. Do you love the New Girl actress's outfit? Vote on all of our Read more

Golden Globes: Nicole Richie


Updated 01/27/12 7:45 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Nicole Richie at Golden Globes 2012

Nicole Richie stepped out tonight in a floor-skimming megawatt metallic Julien Macdonald gown. She paired the slinky silver number with a handful of stacked bangles, an oversized cocktail ring, a small cream House of Harlow 1960 clutch, Jimmy Choo heels, and gorgeous vintage circle-drop earrings. Her dark smoky eyes, Birkin bangs, and retro hairstyle topped off the glam Globes look. How do you Read more

10 Gorgeous 1940s Hairstyles (and How to Modernize Them)


Updated 11/30/11 5:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pretty Vintage Hairstyles Updated For Today

The 1940s were an amazing time for beauty and fashion, and they're still the last word in glamour done American-style. Whether you lust after Rita Hayworth's curls, Billie Holiday's show-stopping style, or Veronica Lake's peek-a-boo look, you'll find a smart, pretty way to update it here. Source: Memory Lane Read more