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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Happy "National Lipstick Day". These Are the Coolest Vintage Maybelline New...
Photo from original Maybelline Family Archives, copyright owned by Sharrie WilliamsBY: ALANNA MARTINE KILKEARY | MAKEUP.COM BY L'ORÉALIf you get excited at the... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Sharrie Williams, Author of The Maybelline Story and a Blogger for Over 10 Years...
Sharrie WilliamsI am so very excited and honored to have my second guest blogger (the first was my daughter Krysten)! Sharrie Williams is the author of The... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Happy "50" Birthday Great Lash Mascara
Maybelline debuted its "Great Lash Mascara" in 1971. It is still recognized by it's Pink and Green Chartreuse packaging inspired by Lilly Pulitzer's vibrant hue... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
The Maybelline Story Captivates All Audiences by Its Incredible Survival...
The MaybellineStory...Fascinating, Stimulating, Gripping makes you wanting for more!,The Maybelline Story starts a century ago and takes you though the... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Model, Paulette Goddard, Starred Alongside Hollywood Legends Henry...
Erich Maria Remarque and Paulette Goddard...A TRUE HOLLYWOOD LOVE STORY...A long list of celebrities, VIP’s, artists, authors, intellectuals and scientists move... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Queen! Evelyn Williams - Oh What Price Glory!
There was no one in the Maybelline family more invincible than Evelyn Williams...at least that's what she wanted us all to believe. Read more
Posted on 24 June 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay Star, Talks About His 45 Year...
William Haines and Jimmy Shields - the happiest marriage in Hollywood. Celebrating GAY PRIDE MONTH William Haines and Jimmy Shields, openly flaunted their... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline's Super Star Models, During the Golden Age of Hollywood
Maybelline was synonymous withHollywood Glamour in the 1930s.Before and After Maybelline ad, with Paulette Goddard.Carole Lombard, one of Tom Lyle's... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Sponsored the Miss USA Beauty Pageant on TV in the 1950s and 60s
Margaret GormanWith the inception of the inaugural American Beauty Pageant in 1921, when a 16 year old girl named Margaret Gorman was crowned Miss America, the... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
1940s Maybelline Model, Rita Hayworth a Favorite GI Pin Up Girl.
In the 1930s, Rita Hayworth (1918-1987) was confined to leads in "B" pictures, but through much of the 1940s she became the undisputed sex goddess of Hollywood... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Story Review from Maybelline’s First African America Model's Great...
Maybelline's first African American Model, Je'Taun M. Taylor, Je'Taun M. Taylor, Maybelline's first African American model, 1959, read more about this amazing... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Sharrie's Eating Disorder Couldn't Be Fixed with the "Perfect Life"
https://youtu.be/E0gJtOE_bokWatch Sharrie Williams on the "Bulimia Sucks Podcast". With Physiologist and Host, Kate Hudson Hall. Read more
Posted on 30 April 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Maybelline Added Sex Appeal During the 1920's
The horrors of the Great War lead to sex appeal in the 1920's and advertisers capitalized on it.The 1920's were the beginning, of liberation for women, from... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Stylish Version of a 1934 Packard Convertible, Redesigned and Renamed "Clenet"
It's no wonder Maybelline founder Tom Lyle Williams nephew, Bill Williams, loved his 1977 Clenet Series 1, # 13 out of 250.The nostalgic features reminded him o... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Rudolph Valentino's Villa in the Hollywood Hills Becomes "Maybelline West"...
The Villa Valentino: a showplace in the Hollywood Hills.The statue, Aspiration over looking the pool. Read more about Aspiration:... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Sharrie Williams is an Award-winning Celebrity Columnist, Commentator and...
She is none other than Tom Lyle Williams’ great niece, the founder of Maybelline, which is now one of the most popular makeup brands worldwide. Read more
Posted on 29 March 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Women Gained Financial Freedom and Chose to Be Noticed in the 1920s with...
In the 1920's the American frontier had been explored, and cities were now the epicenters of discovery. New technology demanded an expanded workforce. Women... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
A Wild Ride Through 20th Century America, and into the 21st as the Worlds Larges...
The Maybelline Story starts almost a century ago and takes you though the interesting life of founder Tom Lyle Williams and his fascinating family as he climbs... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Made in Chicago Museum, Edgewater Historical Society, Interviews Maybelline...
Maybelline Company, 5900 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL [Edgewater]2021 marks the 106th anniversary of the very first Maybelline cake mascara, which was... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Forgotten Maybelline Model, Jean Abbey, 1940, First Woman to Broadcast a...
Meredith Howard Harless wrote two syndicated columns: “At Random” under her own name, and “Selective Tuning” under the name Jean Abbey on the Washington, D.C.... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2021 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE