The secret behind Elizabeth Taylor’s double-layer mascara trick simply lies on what her and her make-up artists already knew, which was they didn’t rely on genetics alone. They amplified what God gave her with a mascara technique that became one of her most iconic beauty secrets: the double layer mascara trick. Elizabeth Taylor’s mascara trickContinue reading “Get the Look: Elizabeth Taylor’s Double‑Layer Mascara Trick”
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Get the Look: The Cleopatra Effect (1963): How Elizabeth Taylor’s Cat Eye Went Global, Plus Tips to Re-Create from her Make-up Artist
When Cleopatra premiered in 1963, the film would be known for more than the story of Cleopatra, for a few reasons, one of which is the cat-eye hits the global stage which it wasn’t something audiences were expecting. What audiences were expecting upon watching the premiere of Cleopatra was a spectacle that included the sets, the jewels,Continue reading “Get the Look: The Cleopatra Effect (1963): How Elizabeth Taylor’s Cat Eye Went Global, Plus Tips to Re-Create from her Make-up Artist”
Get the Look: Cher’s 1970s Contour
There are beauty looks that define a decade, and then there are beauty looks that define a woman. Cher’s 1970s contour belongs to the latter — a sculpted, dramatic, glamorous look that became part of her identity. It wasn’t just makeup. It was architecture. It was attitude. It was a woman who understood the powerContinue reading “Get the Look: Cher’s 1970s Contour”
Get the Look: Twiggy’s Mod Make‑Up
In the mid‑1960s, when London was vibrating with youth culture, music, and fashion, a teenage girl named Lesley Hornby, soon to be known simply as Twiggy, redefined beauty with a look that felt both futuristic and innocent. Her Mod make‑up became one of the most iconic beauty signatures of the decade: graphic, doll‑like, and unmistakablyContinue reading “Get the Look: Twiggy’s Mod Make‑Up”
Get the Look: Farrah Fawcett’s “No-Brush” Feathered Flounce
There are certain beauty moments that don’t just define an era — they crystallize it. Farrah Fawcett’s feathered hair, that sun‑lit halo of movement and ease, remains one of the most recognizable beauty signatures of the 1970s. It wasn’t simply a hairstyle; it was a cultural mood, a declaration of freedom, athleticism, and California‑coast nonchalance.Continue reading “Get the Look: Farrah Fawcett’s “No-Brush” Feathered Flounce”
Get the Look: 1970s Disco Cher
Cher’s 1970s disco era wasn’t just fashion — it was a full aesthetic language. Sleek hair, sculpted cheekbones, glossy skin and dramatic eyes created a look that felt electric under stage lights and un-forgettable on television. Her beauty in this period blended Hollywood glamour with Studio 54 sensuality, resulting in a style that was bothContinue reading “Get the Look: 1970s Disco Cher”