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 ( 690 )
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Is the Rise of Youtube One More Example of the Declining Power of Hollywood?...
Not necessarily, People still want so see big blockbuster films like Wonder Woman and Alien Covenant, on the big screen, but the younger generation wants quick... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Chicago's Broadway 'Motor Row" Showroom Where Maybelline Founder, Tom Lyle...
ROGERS PARK EDGEWATERReal EstateBy Linze Rice | July 25, 2017 5:56am@linzericeTwitterFacebookEmailMoreThe former Broadway Motor Sales building at 6335 N.... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Are We Seeing More Reboots and Sequel This Summer Than Previously Or Does It Jus...
The big difference in marketing now is viral buzz. Listen to Sharrie and Al discuss this on American Narratives. Audio Player00:0000:00Use Up/Down Arrow keys... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Let Me Introduce to My Cousins, Aaron Dietzen and Travis Rueckert, Mabel William...
Mabel Williams Hewes is Maybelline's namesake. Founded in 1915, by her brother, Tom Lyle Williams, in Chicago.Aaron Dietzen is Brian Dietzen's brother. ( Brian... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Sharrie Williams Discusses the Ever Expanding and Always Changing Media Choices...
Listen to my 6 minute segment on American NarrativesListen to the entire American Narratives show with Al Amid hereWe're all getting tired of paying the high... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
You'll Want to Listen to My New Segment on Talk Radio Discussing The Maybelline...
I now have the privilege of having a 6 minute segment, once a week on a new radio show called American Narratives. In this segment I discuss my book The... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
What Can Aspiring Entrepreneur's Take from The MAYBELLINE STORY
I was 15, my grandmother suggested I tell the Maybelline Story in my speech class. I did and not only got an A, but also gained a lot of overnight popularity. Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Korean Beauty Company, Shinsegae, Features Maybelline History in Their Ad...
Click on the link below, to view the beautiful website of this awesome Korean Company, SHINSEGAE. View the full advertising campaign, including some Maybelline... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Happy 4th of July, Don't Forget to Watch James Cagney and Maybelline Model,...
Maybelline Joan Leslie, endorses Maybelline James Cagney and Joan Leslie, in Yankee Doodle Dandy.Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) is one of Hollywood's greatest,... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline is Creating a Wonder Woman Makeup Collection (from Finder.com)
This is exciting, especially since Original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter was Maybelline's spokesperson in the 1980's.Look at this now fabulously fun collection... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Changes Its Iconic “Maybe She’s Born with It” Tagline.
When you hear the word “Maybelline”, what jingle immediately worms its way into your mind?If you’re a woman who’s ever watched TV or perused a cosmetics aisle... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Elyse Knox, Maybelline Model, Pinup Girl, Mark Harmon's Mother, Most Popular...
Maybelline Pin Up Girl, Elyse Knox, 1944.Maybelline ushers in The Pin Up Girl, The Bomb Shell and The Girl Next Door during World War 11 - creating an American... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Features Professional Women in Advertisements After 1945, Founder, To...
1945 Maybelline Ad featuring, Evelyn and Her Magic Violin, ''The Hour of Charm.'' Evelyn Kaye Klein, collaborated with her husband in writing several songs,... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Beautiful On His Own Terms: Maybelline Started In Chicago By LGBT Pioneer
ROGERS PARK EDGEWATERArts EntertainmentBusiness EconomyBy Linze Rice | May 30, 2017 5:14am@linzericeTwitterFacebookEmailMoreMaybelline OriginsEDGEWATER —... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Celebrating and Honoring the Men in My Family Who Served in the Armed Forces
This Memorial Day marked the 10th anniversary of my father's death. I honor him and the Heroes in the Maybelline Family. This is what Chicago looked like when m... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline History Interview for the Made in Chicago Museum, Edgewater Historica...
Maybelline Company, 5900 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL [Edgewater]—2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the very first Maybelline cake mascara, which was... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
a Fluke Turned a Simple Idea into an International Sensation by a 19 Year Old Boy
The Maybelline Story centers on the life of Maybelline Cosmetics founder Tom Lyle Williams, and his family, during their time in Kentucky, Chicago and Hollywood. Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
@5onlife Interview with Sharrie Williams Author of the Maybelline Story
Sharrie Williams is an award-winning Celebrity Columnist and author of The Maybelline Story. She is none other than Tom Lyle Williams’ great niece, the founder... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline No Longer Does Animal Testing Unless Regulatory Authorities Demand It
People ask me about animal testing a lot. They say Maybelline isn't on the anti animal testing list. Here is some evidence that L'Oreal has stopped animal... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Rudolph Valentino's Statue, "Aspiration" is Still Inspiring Us to Achieve Our...
The Villa Valentino, 1938. Chet Hewes, Ches Hains, Eva Williams Haines, Tom Lyle Williams, Mabel Williams Hewes.An interesting article found in Tom Lyle... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2017 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE