Sharriewilliams
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The Maybelline Story
http://www.maybellinebook.com/
I'm the great niece of Maybelline founder, Tom Lyle Williams and author of The Maybellne Stoy. My Blog expands the book by showing original Maybelline ads from 1915 to the sale of the company in 1967, as well as Maybelline family photo's and interesting stories.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 681 )
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Maybelline Family's "Tale of Two Sisters" Happy Romance Week
Two beautiful Maybelline sister's looking for the right guy during WW11.A long time ago, in another time and place, there were two lovely sisters named June... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Celebrating Black History Month with Maybelline's First Black Model, Je'Tuan M....
Je'Taun M. Taylor ; Maiden name Je T'Aime Mason (origin of French word Je T'Aime, meaning "I Love You".) She was born and raised in Chicago, IL at Cook County... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
103 Years After Mabel Williams Mixed Vaseline and Ash to Create Maybelline...
How it started: In 1915, Mabel Williams burned her eyebrows and lashes. Unsure how long they would take to grow back, she burned a piece of cork, mixed the ashe... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline's Marketing Strategy in the Early 20th Century Was the Key to Their...
In the 1920's Maybelline marketed to the trade, who purchased the product and sold it to the consumer, in drugstores. At the same time, consumer advertising,... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Original Maybelline Family Descendant, Donna Williams, Passed Away January 2nd....
0n January 2, 2018, my beautiful sister, Donna Jean Williams passed away in her Dana Point home after a year long battle with Cancer.Donna was born, March 24,... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Flight Attendants Carried Maybelline in Their Over-night Bags in the 1960s
Remember when Flight Attendants were called Stewardesses?And carried over-night bags on short trips!Well, most likely these Maybelline products could be found i... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Merry Christmas from Author, Sharrie Williams. Here Are Some of My Favorite...
Tom Lyle Williams was Unk Ile to the family and never failed to remember every single one of his siblings, their children and their children's children on... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Great Lash Mascara by Maybelline a Cult Favorite for Over 46 Years. Here's How...
"GREAT LASH" MascaraMaybelline debuted its "Great Lash Mascara" in 1971. It is still recognized by it's Pink and Green Chartreuse packaging inspired by Lilly... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
@VintageNews Thomas Lyle Williams Created the First Maybelline Mascara Using...
Dec 3, 2017 Domagoj Valjak Story taken directly from The Maybelline StoryMaybelline, currently known as Maybelline New York, is one of the most famous makeup... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Beach Boys Number One Fan, Chuck Williams Passed Peacefully November 19, from...
Those who knew Chuck will always remember his sharp wit and hysterical sense of humor. Here is a sample of Chuck, BB1 at his best, with me on a radio show in... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Ladies We Owe a Debt of Gratitude to a Young Lady Called Maybel Williams...
The resourceful girl had a flash of inspiration and burned a cork, mixed the ashes with some Vaseline and then applied it to what was left of her lashes. In an... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Supported the Troops During World War Ll, Maybelline Promoted the Sale of War...
This ad was published in cooperation with the Drug,Cosmetic and Allied Industries in Modern Screen's 15TH Anniversary Edition, 1945Maybelline - Worlds favorite... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Here's What's Happening at Maybelline New York, as They Continue to Target the...
Gigi Hadid and Maybelline posted announcements to social media to build buzz for #GIGIxMAYBELLINE, a range the 22-year-old model created in collaboration with... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
When Your Tube of Maybelline Mascara Starts to Dry up Try This Trick
I found this article in Allure and I had to post it on my blog. I usually throw my dried up tubes of Maybelline Mascara away, doesn't everyone? Read more
Posted on 23 October 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Most Recent Amazon Reviews for My Memoir, The Maybelline Story
56 mostly flattering reviews on Amazon. Customer reviews4.3 out of 5 stars574.3 out of 5 stars5 star68%4 star18%3 star4%2 star3%1 star7%Share your thoughts... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
What Does Beauty Mean to You. Here Are Some Fun Quotes from Your Favorite...
Beauty is confidence. I see beauty in a person’s Spirit, not their makeup. Being authentic, not being "Magazine Perfect" is real Beauty to me. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
I Am a Wonder Woman because…I Make It Happen!!! From In-spireLS Magazine
Sharrie Williams – Author of ‘The Maybelline Story and The Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It’Sharrie Williams 2011Maybelline is still the leading cosmetic... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Beauty Blogger Lands Huge Maybelline Contract Because of Her Influence with...
This Beauty Blogger went from flat broke to landing a huge contract with Maybelline because she captured a tremendous audience with her beautiful blog and... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline's Rosie the Riveter During World War Ll Was the Wonder Woman of Her...
Long before the Women's Movement, Rosie the Riveters ofWW11, built all the planes, ships, tanks and all necessary equipment that our country needed to win the... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Voice America Radio Interviews Sharrie Williams, Author of The Maybelline...
Voice America Hosted by Patricia Raskin https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/53614/the-maybelline-storyJoin Patricia as she interviews Sharrie Williams, author... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE