Last month Australia was lucky enough to have Miss Rockabilly Ruby and her photographer-husband Charles in the country. It's not everyday a hugely popular vintage-inspired Instagram sensation tours Downunder, offering classes and photoshoots, so of course, all the pin-ups and vintage-lovers came flocking. Ruby was kind enough to answer our burning hair-styling
Author: Mavis Mayhem
Mavis aka Jenna Wallett is a qualified hairdresser and stylist, with 14 years industry experience with a love for vintage hairstyles, hot rods and customs.
A Very Vintage Christmas: Pin-up and Vintage-Inspired Christmas Gift Guide
Struggling to find your pin-up the perfect gift? Our resident expert shopaholic, Mavis Mayhem, is here to save your Christmas bacon with the ultimate retro Betty gift guide for lovers of pin-up and vintage-inspired goodies. Black Lagoon Designs For the Tiki-loving Pin-up! Danielle's unique and limited edition hand painted designs are a
Mavis Recommends: Suavecita Grooming Spray
Suavecita Grooming Spray RRP US$8.99 AUD$25-29.99. Use for: Use as a post set spray to groom fly aways or spray and brush curls to loosen for a more relaxed wave. Why it’s better than other grooming sprays: No nasty chemicals so it won't damage your hair This versatile spray can be used before a wet or
Mavis Recommends: Suavecita Pomade
Suavecita Pomade RRP US$11.99 AUD$25-29.99. Use for: smoothing fuzzy hair and fly-aways. Creating smooth vintage rolls and curls. Why it's better than other pomades: it's non-greasy and washes out easily. (Image credit: Suavecita Pomade) Suavecita is my favourite pomade at the moment. After trying it for the first time at Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend
Stroppy Jalopy 2016
Photos thanks to Semi Gloss Productions and Retro Betty. Additional writing by Francie Flathead. It's a small paddock bash in regional New South Wales, but it's grassroots events like Stroppy Jalopy that are at the heart of Australian hot rodding and motorsport. In its third year, Stroppy Jalopy is a paddock bash that's 50/50
Mavis Recommends: Chi Matte Eyeshadow Palettes
Chi Chi Glamorous Eyeshadow Matte Palettes RRP $22.95 After watching a Miss Victory Violet makeup tutorial I decided to give these Chi Chi matte palettes a try. Available in three different matte colour ranges, with both warm and cool tones, ranging in pigment to make blending easy. The shadow is easy to apply evenly
Top 3 Best You Tube Pinup Hair & Makeup Channels
Thanks to a request from one of our lovely readers, Jasmine, we're featuring our favourite You Tube Channels for learning pin-up and vintage style hair and makeup. 1.Cherry Dollface Cherry Dollface is the original pinup all-rounder, and she has a huge catalogue of how-to videos for almost every style of pinup or
