Tag: beauty
Dry Thin Skin Remedies From the Past
Reading the skin beauty recipes from history often shows us that we are using a lot of the same ingredients that our ancestors used when…
Hair Care Recipes From 1919
Before we had the internet to share hair care recipes, there were newspapers that published articles specifically for women. The article below was originally published…
Cream And Lotion Recipes From Over 100 Years Ago
Published in 1913, the article below is about the creams and lotions their grandmothers and great-grandmothers made. In other words, the recipes originated in the…
Hand Care For Beauty From 1898
Hands and nails, clean and soft, were a sign of beauty a hundred years ago. The article below was published in 1898 and gives hand…
1911 Article On How To Be Beautiful
What were women told about being beautiful over a hundred years ago? The answer might surprise you – and sound very familiar. How To Be…
Cucumbers And Lettuce For The Skin – 1914 Natural Skin Care
Cucumbers, lettuce, and lemons were commonly used to soften and whiten the skin back in the early 1900s. Here is how women used these three…
5 Things The Good Old Days Had To Say About Wrinkles
Worrying about wrinkles is nothing new. In fact, women from a century ago seemed far more worried about the signs of wrinkles than many of…
Olive Oil Anti Wrinkle Treatment from 1899
Does olive oil anti wrinkle treatment sound familiar? At home skin care was no different over a hundred years ago than it is today. The…
1922 Advice For A Bigger Bust
Looking for a more bustful figure? Well, according to this 1922 newspaper article, all you really need to do to fill out your bust-line is…
Old Advice for Perfect Shoulders
I would love to be able to poke fun of this 1911 beauty article on how to get perfect shoulders, but I just read up…
