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What did Women Wear to Work in the 1950's

Wed, 30 May 2012 04:04:05 +0000

Women in the 1950's wore conservative dresses and skirts, fairly short and curly hair, and pumps to work.

All of these women have short brunette hair. The sides are kept shorter and the ears are exposed. The woman on the left has a straight style in a pixie cut. Her bangs are short and full. Two women are wearing black framed cat eye glasses. Their dresses are plain and simple for the most part except for the one on the right side and she has a patterned print. The length of their dresses is just past the knee. Pumps with heels were standard. The gentleman who is sitting on the left is wearing a suit and bow tie.

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Kelly Brook Big Bouffant Bun Hairstyle

Tue, 29 May 2012 03:32:42 +0000

This is a great updo to wear with a short and sassy party dress like Kelly Brook at Arqiva British Academy Television Awards 2012.

She has dark brown hair with lighter brown highlights. The strands are pulled straight back for a bang-less look and they are secured at the top of the crown. The bun is big, messy, and bouffant-ish for a retro 60's appeal but with an edgy twist. If one was missing the long hair needed to make this one work, then investing in a hair piece to plop on top and pin into place. Her party dress is full of black lace over pale pink fabric. It is strapless and fitted down just past the waist with a ruffle skirt that hits above the knees. She is carrying a trendy blue clutch!

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Mark Ballas Buzz Cut

Mon, 28 May 2012 05:26:48 +0000

Mark Ballas is sporting a summertime buzz cut as he celebrates Memorial Day at Liquid Pool in Las Vegas.

When you have dark hair like this young man, it makes it easy to sport a closely shaved style and still maintain an attractive look. The addition of unshaven face is part of the whole package. This Dancing with the Stars favorite is definitely one to watch.

Aimee Teegarden Braided Updo

Sat, 26 May 2012 02:05:41 +0000

If you are looking for an updo that showcases a braid up front then check out Aimee Teegarden at Cambio and Warner Bros. Digital Distribution Celebrate the Premiere of "Aim High."

Boyd Holbrook Plays William "Cap" Hatfield

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:36:46 +0000

Boyd Holbrook is an American model, actor, and artist who plays William "Cap" Hatfield in the mini series Hatfields & McCoys.

He has dishwater blonde hair that is cut short on the sides and slicked back with product such as pomade to give the strands a "wet look." The back is longer down to the collar. The top is bit tousled for a rough and tumble appeal. He has facial scruff in the form of a mustache and almost beard. This shot comes from The History Channel's Special Screening of "Hatfields & McCoys" Los Angeles Premiere.

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Lauren Conrad Big Bun Updo

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:51:46 +0000

This bun is made with a long ponytail that sits high on the crown and the length is twisted around into a big bun.

Strands are slicked back from the forehead for a bang-less look. She has medium brown tresses with some highlights that show up on the bun. If one did not have long hair yet they wanted an updo like this one, there are hair pieces that could be purchased and pinned into place with bobby pins. This is a very simple and conservative look. The event here is Us Weekly Hot Hollywood Style 2011 Issue Event.

Phoebe Price Hairstyle with Feathers

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:59:55 +0000

This one is a bit eccentric and good for those looking for a deviation from the main stream. Phoebe Price has long red waves and a clump of white feathers are stuck to one side of this hairstyle.

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Agyness Deyn Blonde Bob

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:37:52 +0000

Agyness has a rather tame style here with blonde tresses that are cut into a simple bob hairstyle.

She has a side part and side swept bangs that come over the corner of one eye. This side tapers down in graduated layers to the end. The other side is tucked behind the ear. This one is cut at jaw length. She has blue eyes and dark brown eyebrows. Her lipstick is a watermelon color for a Spring event: Empire Film Awards 2012. She is wearing a red dress with purple embroidery.

Mens Hairstyles for Fine Hair

Wed, 23 May 2012 12:55:44 +0000

Men looking for some hairstyle options for fine hair might find these examples to be helpful in the quest for the perfect individual style.

Above is Jilon VanOver who plays Ransom Bray on the three part mini series Hatfields & McCoys. He has fine blonde hair that he is wearing somewhat long and slicked back on the top and sides and the back is cut longer to collar length. The strands from the back flip out so they can be seen from the front and this helps to give some dimension to otherwise flat and thin hair as well. He has an unshaven face that makes for a bad boy appeal.

Graduation Hairstyle for Short Curly Hair

Tue, 22 May 2012 13:07:26 +0000

This is super cute and sure to make many folks smile. This lovely lady has short curly locks that go nicely with the cap and gown.

Her style is simple which is defined curls that peak out from under her cap and the length of her haircut is short. The sides are cut above the ears and the back up off of the collar. She wears it down and has no bangs. A big smile shows that she is proud of that diploma in her hands as it holds the key to her future.

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Katie Holmes and Suri Cruise Walking Together

Tue, 22 May 2012 03:41:48 +0000

Here is a mother and daughter style for you. Katie is sporting a long ponytail that drapes over one shoulder and a wide brimmed fedora while Suri has a long straight style as well.

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Katy Perry Vintage Hair

Tue, 22 May 2012 02:42:29 +0000

Katy often likes to add bold color to her lovely mane, but here she has a natural looking dark brown shade! She has chosen a vintage glamorous style for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards.

Alicia Keys Braided Updo

Tue, 22 May 2012 02:13:36 +0000

This hairstyle makes a statement with a big braid that circles the top of the head like a crown.

This one has a nice asymmetrical tone with the larger part of the braid being on one side and then on the other it tapers to the smaller end as it drapes across. This is a very pretty updo for any special occasion. The event here is the 2012 Billboard Music Awards!

1950's Little Girl Hairstyle

Sun, 20 May 2012 19:10:28 +0000

This picture of a little girl from the 1950's is a nice example of a typical kids hairstyle from that era.

This black and white photo shows a grade school age gal wearing a headband with a woven design. This accessory was often used to hold the hair back and away from the face. She has wavy brown locks that are short and cut above the shoulder. She was probably dressed in her Sunday best on this day.

Gwyneth Paltrow Slicked Back Updo

Fri, 18 May 2012 04:45:27 +0000

This updo is very plain Jane and understated with a defined center part and no bangs or frills.

Her blonde color has highlights and lowlights to add depth and interest. She shows us that if your ears stick out a bit, don't worry about it rather embrace it and go with it. Her dangle earrings are a focal point as well as her barely there halter dress at the "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala.

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Formal Twisted Bun

Fri, 18 May 2012 04:13:59 +0000

If you are looking for ideas on how to style your simple twisted bun updo then you must take a gander at this example. This is a close up view of the back of the hairstyle. The young woman has brunette hair and her lovely clip with a tan colored bow and lavender embellishment is a wonderful compliment. This one one has a neat and tidy appeal that is not overdone, perhaps something the girl next door might wear. What a great choice for a school dance, party, or any formal outing or special occasion.

Pin Curled Updo

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:25:09 +0000

This is a darling updo that showcases defined pin curls that are randomly placed all around the back portion.

Sections are twisted up every which way and held into place with tiny hair clips. This is perfect for a woman looking for something a little messy but not too much so. Anyone looking for a fun way to wear their up might find this one intriguing. It would be attractive for most body types. This model has medium brown locks with some honey highlights mixed in here and there.

Cameron Diaz Side Swept Bob

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:19:05 +0000

Cameron and her side swept bob pose for a shot at the "What to Expect When You're Expecting" Los Angeles Premier!

This is a short and straight hairstyle but the bottom edge has a razor cut appearance and a fringy effect. Her long bangs are brushed to the side from a deep set part. Her hair color medium brown with several shades of highlights for a chunky appeal including bleach blonde. A vent brush and hairdryer can help with the styling of this one while lifting from the scalp and brushing through. The ends can be scrunched with the fingers while still wet to add a bit of a bend to the strands.

Red and Black Hair

Mon, 14 May 2012 13:56:31 +0000

Constance Hall has a two tone red and black hairstyle that is long and has bangs. Her main color is black and and top portion along the bang area is red.

Cleve Hall Creepy Hairstyle

Mon, 14 May 2012 04:27:51 +0000

If you are looking for something creepy then you have got to check out Cleve Hall who is a special effects make-up artist and stars in the reality show Monster Man.

Justin Bieber Spiky Hair

Sun, 13 May 2012 18:11:37 +0000

Here's a great example of Justin's disheveled spiky haircut at 102.7 KIIS FM's Wango Tango 2012 Concert.

The sides of this one are shaved close to the scalp and the side burns come down to a point in front of the ears. The bangs are spiked up with mouse and the whole top is messed up for a less than perfect look, although he always seems to look perfect no matter what.

Rihanna Long Hair Shaved Side

Fri, 11 May 2012 21:17:51 +0000

Rihanna has switched it up a bit with a long wavy hairstyle that has an asymmetrical appeal with a shaved side here at the "Battleship" Los Angeles Premiere.

She is looking hot here with her sexy waves and white halter dress. She has side swept bangs that come down over the eyebrow. The other side is shaved close to her scalp over the ear. The strands above this area are directed upward and back. If you love her style then you may want to consider a weave.

Jennifer Love Hewitt Hair Highlights

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:19:56 +0000

Jennifer has medium brown hair with blonde highlights concentrated around the face here at 2012 A&E Network Upfronts – Arrivals.

She has a middle part and no bangs with very slight loose waves. She has the length tucked behind her back so it has the appearance of being shoulder length. This one has texture to it and bit of a tousled look. Her highlights are very defined and minimal.

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Johnny Depp Bob Haircut

Wed, 09 May 2012 04:14:46 +0000

If you are looking for a man bob, check out Johnny Depp at the "Dark Shadows" Los Angeles Premiere.

This style is somewhat disheveled and has the appearance of being unwashed. If that is the look you are going for then the use of hair products such as pomade can do the trick. His uneven middle part separates the two sides for a bang-less 'do which is slightly wavy. The length is just above the collar. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest along with an unbuttoned shirt to show off his collection of necklaces with silver and beads. His retro aviator sunglasses are typical for him. He is also sporting a goatee. This versatile actor plays Barnabas Collins who has been turned into a vampire by an evil curse.

Eva Green Bouffant Updo

Wed, 09 May 2012 03:44:50 +0000

This is Eva Green's version of a bouffant updo. Her bangs are pulled straight back and worked into the bouffant which has some decent height on top.

The sides are pulled back and kept close to the scalp. She has medium/dark brown hair and a fair complexion. Her eyes are blue grey and match her high neck dress. This shot was taken at "Dark Shadows" Los Angeles Premiere. Eva plays Angelique Bouchard who placed a curse on Barnabas Collins (Johnny Depp) which turned him into a vampire in the 18th century. The original soap opera, which the movie is based on, aired from 1966 to 1971 so this retro 60's beehive hairstyle is perfect for the occasion.

Layered Medium Length Bob

Tue, 08 May 2012 03:45:34 +0000

Jessica Szohr has a dark brown shade that is layered around the bottom which adds texture and movement to this simple style.

The bangs have graduated layers that are brushed to one side and they incorporate in with the rest of the length. This one is straight and hits just past the collar bone. She is wearing a strapless dress here at Tao Beach 2012 Season Opening.

Long Hairstyle for Over 40

Tue, 08 May 2012 03:28:40 +0000

Carmen Electra looks amazing at her 40th Birthday Bash with long loose curls! Who says you have to cut your hair short when you leave your 20's and 30's?

She has full and thick locks but one could always opt for extensions if that was not the case. That would add length and texture to work with. She has a simple off center part and is bang-less. A large barrel curling iron held vertically would help get those big spiral-like curls. The location for this event was Crazy Horse III and Posh Boutique in Las Vegas and it took place on May 5th.

1970's Girl's Feathered Hairstyle

Sun, 06 May 2012 13:34:42 +0000

The 1970's were all about feathered hair and this school picture of a sophomore high school girl comes from 1976.

She has a side part with bangs that feather to the side. Lot of layers create the foundation for this retro style. A brush was used with a blow dryer to direct the strands into place. The bottom flows onto the shoulders. Make-up was very uncommon with teenage girls of this era. Maybe mascara and possibly blush was usually about it. This photo also gives some idea of the fashion at the time. The tee shirt has a white band and collar and the rest is a blue pin stripe. A simple beaded necklace on a chain is the only accessory.

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1950's Working Woman's Hairstyle

Sun, 06 May 2012 03:15:22 +0000

This young woman is posing for a promotional shot behind the film counter. This is an actual vintage photo from circa 1953.

She has short bangs that have been pin curled into place. The sides are curled toward the back and bobby pinned into place above the ear. She has a side part and medium brown hair that is cut short in the back. Women of this era usually did their styling at night with wet hair and then in the morning combed it into place. This gal has very fine hair which meant that keeping it short helped to prevent it from looking too thin.

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Noelle Reno Beachy Blonde Waves

Fri, 04 May 2012 16:05:40 +0000

Noelle looks like she just came from the beach with blonde waves that look they were created by a dip in the salt water sea and air dried.

Her part is disheveled and somewhat in the center. She is bang-less with a long and layered style. Layers around the bottom help to remove possible bushiness. Bumble and Bumble Surf Spray can help with the styling and finger scrunching of the locks while gently blow drying can help you get the look.