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LATEST ARTICLES ( 681 )

• Maybelline Memories of My Childhood Love, for MGM Star Ester Williams

  

  Ester Williams, made her way to the top of box office success in the 1940s. The pool and wartime pinup pictures of Ester, in bathing suits, made her a Star. Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Best Kept Beauty Secret

  

  One of Nana's beauty secrets that kept her amazingly youthful until her death at 77, was hot steam packs. Tom Lyle Williams with his sister-in-law, 65 year... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• A Compelling True Story of Success and Intrigue

  

  By Kate Farrell of Kates Reads@KatesReads“The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Dynasty Behind It”, by Sharrie Williams is a gripping memoir of the cosmetics... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• "How Stuff is Made" @Refinery 29 Great Lash Mascara by Maybelline a Cult Favorit...

  

  "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 26 March 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• The Story Behind the Maybelline Name

  

  The hidden history of MaybellineBy Barbara SpectorLittle had been known about cosmetics company founder Tom Lyle Williams and his loving yet fractious family. Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Celebrating Black History Month, with Maybelline's First ...

  

  Celebrating Black History month, with Maybelline's first Black model, Je'Taun M. TaylorJe'Taun M. Taylor ; Maiden name Je T'Aime Mason (origin of French word... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• The Maybelline Story Centers on the Life of Maybelline Cosmetics Founder Tom Lyl...

  

  The Maybelline family kids, 1934 . Tom Lyle Williams wanted every woman to be able to afford Maybelline at a sensible price. The Maybelline Story captures the... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Williams Created the First Maybelline Mascara Using Petroleum Jelly, Coal Dust,...

  

  @VintageNews Thomas Lyle Dec 3, 2017 Domagoj Valjak Story taken directly from The Maybelline StoryMaybelline, currently known as Maybelline New York, is one of... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2022 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Merry Christmas Vintage Christmas Card from Maybelline Founder Tom Lyle Williams...

  

  Original Maybelline Christmas Card 1952. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline Family Archives. The 1965 911E Porsche Was the Fastest Car on the Road

  

  The word got around that there was this fast little unassuming 911, I'd raced many school mates, that thought they had the fastest car in Auto Shop; You know th... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Topics from The Maybelline Story Include

  

  Order your signed copy of The Maybelline Story with PAYPAL NOWMaybelline, Cosmetics, Great Lash Mascara, beauty, Chicago, Hollywood, Morganfield KY, Tom Lyle... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Rudolph Valentino, Silent Films Greatest Latin Lover

  

  just happened to watch this movie on TCM lately and though it really didn't follow Rudolph Valentino's life story, I still enjoyed Anthony Dexter in the role. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• The Era of Teen Marketing Was Born in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1955

  

  Although Tom Lyle knew that much of the company's success was due to his own daring eye for advertising combined with Emery and Arnold’s exceptional talents,... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• The Fabulous Maybelline Story by Hot Beauty Reviews

  

  I love reading books. Some books are good, some great, but ONLY a couple of them are exceptional like the book "The Maybelline Story". This is really a MUST to... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline Kid Had Fun, Fun, Fun Till Daddy Takes the 911 Porsche Away.

  

  William Preston Williams lll, last Hurrah with the Porsche 911E, at Casa Guillermo, in 1976. Like father, like son!Preston Williams in the middle, with his... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Vintage Mascara Advertising

  

  From Sharrie Williams, Maybelline family archives Mabel Williams, original Lash-Brow-Ine ad placed in "Popular Mechanics" magazine, 1915, Silent Film Star, Viol... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Made in Chicago Museum, Features "The Maybelline Story "

  

  Skip to contentMADE INCHICAGOMUSEUMMaybelline Company, est. 1915Museum Artifact: Maybelline Mascara, c. 1940sMade By: Maybelline Co. Distr., 5900 N. Ridge Ave. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Thomas Lyle Williams, Founder of Maybelline Cosmetics, 1915 to 1968

  

  Thomas Lyle WilliamsguageDownlitThomas Lyle Williams Sr (January 19, 1896 – September 26, 1976) was an American businessman. He was the founder of Maybelline... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• War Time Rationing at the Villa Valentino in the Hollywood Hills

  

  Maybelline Founder Tom Lyle Williams, at his Villa Valentino during the 1940s. Originally owned by Rudolph ValentinoTom Lyle Williams with his nephew Bill... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline's "Queen of Horror" Lois Collier, Represented the "American Ideal,"...

  

  Lois Collier was spotted by a scout for Universal Pictures and given a seven-year contract. Although Lois possessed a beautiful singing voice, Universal seldom... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE