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6 These Pill Box Lip Balms Will Take You Back to Another Era
Do you go gaga for all-things vintage? Well, you'll definitely love these vintage-inspired pill boxes ($20 to $24), then. Not only are they cute to look at, but within each of the six designs lies a 100 percent natural lip balm made by British-based aromatherapist Andrea Garland. Choose between clear, rich red, or hot pink; refills available for $8 a pop. From the classic to kitschy, they're just Read more
If you're looking to re-create the vintage look of stars like Ginger Rogers, you can't go wrong with this reprint of a 1930s beauty book ($17). Originally published in 1932, the reissued book is available on eBay. Whether you're looking to replicate classic makeup looks or just want to see how people defined glamour back in the day, it's a fun little read. View 5 Photos ›Photo 1Photo 2Photo Read more
The retro makeup look of dramatic winged-out eyeliner and bold red lips not only looks great but is easy to re-create at home. MAC makeup artist Christopher del Castillo shows us how to get the style. Watch now to see how you can get this glamorous look. Read more
Here's an excerpt of a retro-inspired makeup look from OnSugar blog The Make-Up Blogette: Every year, I am in charge of organizing my office dinner and dance, and this year, my team and I decided to do a retro-themed event. And it's really happening, because for the first time, I can really see most people putting in the effort to dress to the theme. My whole team and I went all out, of course, Read more
Oh, man. I already liked Lynda Carter for playing Wonder Woman, but after unearthing this video from her '80s makeup video, I think it's love. "Don't be afraid to express yourself," she says. "Why not play with all the colors of the rainbow?" Check out this clip and you'll see why she was named the beauty and fashion director of Maybelline back in the day. Read more
One of the best (or worst?) parts of the internet is its ability to archive just about anything. For instance, take this Clairol ad. I remember seeing it, thinking the hairstyles were amazing, and begging my mother to buy the tinted mousse that would make me as cool as the women in the commercial. She refused, proving that sometimes mothers really do know best. Have a look — did any of you use Read more
When model Agyness Deyn started dressing like Max Headroom, I figured it was just a harmless nod to '80s style. But now, I'm worried that the decade's look coming back in a bigger, more nefarious way. In Britain, the perm is back in a big way: Sales of do-it-yourself permanent wave kits have climbed 50 percent in the past year, according to Superdrug. The chain sold more of the kits in the past Read more
Ask GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum why women shouldn't be allowed to serve in combat roles, and he will give you various reasons. First off, a man's emotions. Santorum believes men will try to save their fellow female soldiers, explaining this weekend: "instead of focused on the mission, they may be more concerned about protecting someone who may be in a vulnerable position, a woman in Read more
Looks like we're in for another awards season sprinkled with pretty retro looks. At the Grammys this time around, tons of beautiful women showed up with vintage-style winged eyeliner. It was on everyone: Adele had perfect late '60s wings, Katy Perry wore her pinup girl look, and Nicki Minaj took things to extremes. Even Lady Gaga was wearing winged eyeliner underneath her mask. Winged eyeliner is Read more
When we imagine old technology gadgets, it usually involves rooms full of bland, boxy computers with a fraction of the computing power of today's smartphones. When an Apple enthusiast looks back to the devices of yesterday, it's a trip down memory lane revisiting the industrial design that gave Apple its cult following. Those nostalgic creations are now available as cases for the iPhone 4 with Read more
