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How to do a 1930s Hollywood Makeup Look c.1935

May 23, 2025 · 12.1K views

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DescriptionStep back into the Golden Age of Hollywood with a tutorial by Irina @retrofrog . A sophisticated 1930s makeup glamour look. The dramatic 1920s flapper look evolved into a more refined, sculpted, and radiant aesthetic, heavily influenced by the silver screen and new color fashion magazines like Photoplay. The QuintessMore
Step back into the Golden Age of Hollywood with a tutorial by Irina @retrofrog . A sophisticated 1930s makeup glamour look. The dramatic 1920s flapper look evolved into a more refined, sculpted, and radiant aesthetic, heavily influenced by the silver screen and new color fashion magazines like Photoplay. The Quintessential 1930s Look: Complexion: Aim for a luminous, perfected base, often with subtle contouring to sculpt features. Eyebrows: Pencil-thin and highly arched brows were the defining feature, creating a dramatic frame for the eyes. Eyes: Alluring and enlarged eyes were achieved with delicate pinks and shimmers, mascara focused on upper lashes, and eyeliner traced with an upturned triangle effect. Lips: The "Cupid's bow" gave way to a thinned-out, wider horizontal shape, often in deep reds, maroons, or raspberry tones. For more information: 1930s Makeup downloadable book https://vintagemakeupguide.com/1930s-look/ Becoming Marlene Dietrich: Her 1930s Makeup Look https://youtu.be/2bqpQNU2h4k?si=CESSv4poR5CYfJBi Iconic Star Styles: Carole Lombard: Known for her radiant complexion and strong features. She famously contoured her nose with a thin white line and was a "nail polish rebel" for painting her entire nails deep red, a departure from the era's half-moon style. Her evening look featured violet shadow and dark blue mascara. Jean Harlow: The original "blonde bombshell," her look was crafted by Max Factor, featuring fresh, doll-like skin, fine brows, flir

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