Makeup in the 1930s was so distinct. I know that a part of a makeup artist’s job is knowing the differences in period makeups.
I’ve always been drawn to makeup in the 1930s, so it’s the first one I’ll tackle.
I love to look at the makeup styles of past times, but makeup in the 1930s stands out to me.
Makeup in the 1930s was glamorous, sleek, and classy.
Thin eyebrows were a must, and red lips stood out.
There are a lot of things I like about makeup in the 1930s. I can’t wait to give it a try.
Inspiration
Whenever I need inspiration I head over to Pinterest and do some digging.
There are several boards with makeup in the 1930s.
Here are some of my most favorite pins. Use them for inspiration when you need it.
Color pallets used in makeup in the 1930s:
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1930s makeup explained:
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Marlene Dietrich 1930s makeup:
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Here’s a video on how to do makeup in the 1930s. I learned some great tips watching this.
And lastly, here’s a video from Pixiwoo with a Marlene Dietrich look.