Makeup has always been a huge part of the cultures. It's influenced by and influences many societal factors. Plus… it's just fun! Waking up in the morning and deciding exactly how you want to look that day gives you such a great opportunity to be creative.
Over the past 100 years in America, makeup trends have changed a lot. You may have never thought of this before, but there didn't used to be such a huge range of colors and products to choose from. There weren't thousands of eyeshadow shades to choose from, so women had to get creative with the few shades that were available. Plus, there weren't as many products meant for specific uses as there are today. Waterproof eyeliner in the '30s? Forget about it!
Watching the evolution of the eye makeup trends over the past 100 years is incredibly fascinating… as well as a great source of inspiration for experimenting! Want to sport a more classic look? Try the instructions for 1925, and you're sure to turn heads!
I just have one thing to ask the trendsetters in the '90s: what were you thinking?! But, then again, to each their own, right? Plus, we've all made plenty of fashion faux pas at one point or another.
What do you think about these looks? Did you rock them throughout the decades, or have a favorite era?
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