The Adore Pin Up Interview – Part 2 Pin-up Retro Betty Interviews by Francie Flathead - September 26, 2016 In Part 2 of our Adore Pin Up interview, we chat to Editor Brianna Blackhart about why it's important for the magazine to contain empowering and intelligent content and what she looks for when choosing content for Australia's number one pin-up publication. Retro Betty: You focus on a lot of empowering
Mavis Recommends: Suavecita Pomade Hair and makeup Pin-up by Mavis Mayhem - September 18, 2016November 14, 2016 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
Vintage Hair Tutorial – Victory Rolls Hair and makeup Pin-up by Francie Flathead - September 6, 2016September 6, 2016 Check out our Editor Francie Flathead’s favourite way to style Victory Rolls. Vintage Hair Tutorial - Victory Rolls from Retro Betty on Vimeo. This style works in both long and shoulder length hair, and is of medium difficulty. For this style you will need: Tail comb Bobby pins and u-shape pins Brush out brush
The Adore Pin Up Interview – Part 1 Featured Pin-up Retro Betty Interviews by Francie Flathead - August 29, 2016August 29, 2016 Adore Pin Up is Australia's number one pin-up magazine and at it's helm is one talented lady in Brianna Blackhart. At only 22 she's producing a high-quality publication to rival international magazines, she's a published pin-up herself, she's studying law, and all while advocating body confidence and championing diversity in pin-up. Retro Betty
Vintage Hair Tutorial – Bumper Bangs 101 Hair and makeup Pin-up by Francie Flathead - July 19, 2016 Checkout our Editor Francie Flathead's favourite quick and easy vintage, pin-up hairstyle, bumper bangs. This is a quick hairstyle that suits girls with thick hair and long layers. You will need: Tail comb or sectioning and teasing A brushing out brush (or small paddle brush) Pomade (we recommend Uppercut Deluxe or Suavecita)
Mavis Recommends: Chi Matte Eyeshadow Palettes Featured Hair and makeup Pin-up by Mavis Mayhem - July 17, 2016November 14, 2016 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 Hair and makeup Pin-up by Mavis Mayhem - May 18, 2016May 19, 2016 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
The Sherbet Birdie Interview – Part 2 Pin-up Retro Betty Interviews by Francie Flathead - May 15, 2016May 15, 2016 In Part 2 of our Sherbet Birdie Interview, we talk with Sasha Dobies, founder and photographer at Sherbet Birdie Photography about inspiration, diamond dust and big booties. RB: Who is your favourite muse from the 40s and 50s? SD: I always seem to come back to Jayne Russell or Judy Garland. I
The Sherbet Birdie Interview – Part 1 Featured Pin-up Retro Betty Interviews by Francie Flathead - March 21, 2016March 22, 2016 Birdie Takes Flight If you love pin-up and vintage photography, chances are you’ve seen the incredible work of Sasha Dobies, founder and the one-woman dynamo behind Sherbet Birdie Pin-up and Vintage Photography, based in Sydney, Australia. Sasha has photographed some of the world’s most gorgeous and well-known vintage and pin-up personalities including
Hello from Miss Anna D’Amour Featured Pin-up by Francie Flathead - February 28, 2016February 29, 2016 Image credit: Dale Haberfield Get to know our Associate Editor, Miss Anna D'Amour a little better, in her own words. "Hi gals and guys! My name is Miss Anna'D Amour and my good mate Miss Francie Flathead has asked me to share a little about myself. I am a second generation hot rodder
