Long, flirty eyelashes are an iconic feature of Old Hollywood makeup, and it’s easy to get the look with one of today’s best lengthening mascaras. A far cry from the squeeze tube and solid “cake” mascaras of the past, modern mascaras come with innovative wand shapes that add volume, lift and length to lashes. A […]
I’m taking full advantage of the long Memorial Day weekend by heading to the mountains to relax and recharge. When I travel, there are a handful of items I always bring with me—sunscreen, stylish pajamas and an instant camera for capturing memories—but Memorial Day also requires a few key summer pieces, like a cute retro […]
Style goes beyond tailored suits, cocktail dresses and statement hats for devoted vintage fashion lovers. Our passion for vintage clothing extends to nearly all areas of life, including enjoying the great outdoors. Putting together cute vintage camping and hiking outfit ideas is a fun part of the nature trip planning process. Hiking and camping are […]
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Simple Retro. All reviews and opinions are my own. Spring has spring and it’s finally a reasonable time to pack away the bulky winter clothing and add a few new cute outfits for spring to our closets. I’m excited to share that I’ve partnered with retro fashion brand Simple […]
A Rum Old Fashioned is a delicious twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, which is typically made with whiskey. I’m not a big whiskey fan, but I do appreciate the simple, sophisticated nature of the Old Fashioned drink that allows the main spirit to shine. This cocktail is easy to make at home with […]
Figuring out how to wear a beret hat without feeling silly can be difficult if you’re new to the hat style. However, beret hats have been one of the most popular styles of women’s hats for decades. There are so many cute ways to wear a beret hat with vintage outfits, whether it’s with wide […]
These pretty Valentine’s Day makeup ideas are fit for any occasion, whether you’re having Galetine’s Day brunch with the girls or a romantic dinner date with someone special. From soft and shimmery eye shadow to bold red lipstick, there are a lot of options for Valentine’s Day makeup to suit your mood and style. Plan […]
Plan a 1920s NYE party at home with this list of all the food and drinks in The Great Gatsby. I recently reread the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald and compiled a list of every single food, liquor, cocktail and non-alcoholic drink mentioned. Food and drink are useful tools for setting the scene in books […]
Treat your favorite foodie to these vintage-inspired cookbook gift ideas. These books offer a variety of tried-and-true recipes, from classic entrees to retro desserts to festive holiday cocktails. The vintage-loving foodie in your life will enjoy adding any of these fun and informative cookbooks to their collection. Not only are they filled with delicious, timeless […]
Get ready for your gift exchange or holiday dinner with these pretty holiday hairstyles. From easy updos to festive holiday party hair, these cute hairstyles work for almost any occasion. They’re all fairly easy to do as well, because there’s no need to add stress on top of stress during the holidays! All you need […]