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 ( 673 )
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1920s Maybelline Kids Dress for the Camera
I've been a fan of silent films for over 30 years and never miss them on, Turner Classic Movies, Sunday nights. One thing for sure is, kids and dogs are scene... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
"It All Began with the "eyes." 100 Years Ago
Maybelline Mascara Super Model Joan Crawford taken in 1946. Photograped by Paul Hesse, Hollywood."It all began with the "eyes. Read more
Posted on 28 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Memorial Day, Honoring the Men in the Maybelline Family Who Served in the Armed...
This Memorial Day marked the 7th anniversary of my father's death. I honor him and the Heroes in the Maybelline Family. This is what Chicago looked like when... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
For 100 Years Now, "Maybelline" Has Been Synonymous with "eye Cosmetics"-- Yet...
The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It, aims to change that. It could only be written by someone with insider knowledge. Read more
Posted on 21 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
New Video: Maybelline 1940's Classic Ads, Sprinkled with a Few Family Pictures
Hollywood Super Stars clamored to be featured in Maybelline color advertisements during the 1940sDuring World War ll, Maybelline's market share skyrocketed,... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Fashionista Celebrates Maybelline's 100 Year Anniversary
\100 years of Maybelline Ads show how little has changed in beauty...The products may change, but their goals are pretty much the same.CHERYL... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Farewell to Our Beautiful 1977 Clenet Series 1 Convertible
My dad, William P. Williams, perfectly preserved 1977 Clenet # series 1, 13 out of 250, has a new home. It was bought by EVERGREEN HISTORIC AUTOMOBILES and... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Tribute to Irene Rich, 1927 Maybelline Model - Silent Film and Radio Star
Irene Rich was a glamorous actress who played Will Rogers' nagging wife in 1930s films and read radio's World War II-era "Dear John" letters. Read more
Posted on 07 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Meet My Maybelline Cousin, 'NCIS' Star Brian Dietzen, Who Portrays Jimmy...
NCIS’ Season 12 Cast: Brian Dietzen Talks To Real Medical Examiner, ‘Try To Be As True To Life As Possible’ [VIDEO]Maybelline's namesake, Mabel Williams, great... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
"The Royal Family of the Cosmetic Industry" @chaptersandchats Reviews The...
Growing up in the 70s, the time of discos and over the top makeup, teenage girls, myself included, wanted their lashes as dark and full as possible. We all had... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Diaries 1940, "Catalina Island," Tom Lyle Williams Niece's Visit the...
Tuesday June 18, 1940Up at 7:30, so had very little sleep. Catalina today, and what a day we had. The Premiere was the grandest affair I have ever attended,... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Mary Pickford, 1917, Poor Little Rich Girl Appeared Same Year as Maybelline...
Maybelline made it's leap into the public eye in 1917 when silent film star Mary Pickford ruled the industry. American women praised Pickford for being a... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Officially Plugged In Interview with Author Sharrie Williams,
Sharrie Williams is the great niece of Maybelline founder, Tom Lyle Williams and author of the Maybelline book. In the Maybelline book, Sharrie tells the histor... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Woman Can't Be Truly Independent and Free Without Being Financially...
When Women gained the power of Financial Freedom they chose the right to be noticed with MAYBELLINE..In the 1920's the American frontier had been explored, and... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
1976, American Bi-Centennial I Produce a Show
My dad bought a designer dress store in posh, Fashion Island, Newport Beach California, called ann Folger, and being the most eligible bachelor on Lido Isle,... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Family's Relation to Benjamin Franklin
Marriage to Anne ChildIn 1677, Josiah Franklin married his first wife, Anne Child, and had 7 children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Hannah, Josiah Jr., Ann, Joseph (I),... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
The Tim and Corey Show Interviews Sharrie Williams If You Missed It Listen to...
We're Interviewing: Winky Wright (Former Undisputed Jr. Middleweight World Champion), Author Sharrie Williams (Grandniece of Tom Lyle Williams, the founder of... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
MAYBELLINE HISTORY BY JAMES BENNETT FOR COSMETICS AND SKIN...I Will Be Discussin...
The rise of Maybelline from a small mail-order firm to a global cosmetics business is impressive. Despite the fact that the company is now called Maybelline... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Video: Sharrie Williams Makes Her Family's Favorite Pineapple Upside Down Cake
In The Kitchen With Sharrie!Here is my cooking show, hope you enjoy it. Make Nana's Pineapple Upside Down Cake yourself and enjoy that old time taste for a... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Sharrie Williams Discusses Her Family and Her Book on Connie Martinson Talks...
During the 1930's and 40's, Tom Lyle, Emery Shaver and Arnold Anderson made up the West Coast branch of the Maybelline Co. These three men handled the entire... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2015 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE