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• Celebrating Black History Month with Maybelline's First Black Model. The First...

  

  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 11 February 2019 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline's Success Story up Until Now Was a Lost Thread in the American Fabric

  

  Tom Lyle Williams at 19 years of age in 1915.By 1929 Tom Lyle Williams was spending $200,000 a year in advertising, with Maybelline ads appearing in forty... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2019 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline Moves from Being King of the Classifieds to Queen of the Drugstore...

  

  Vintage Drug Store Advertising Banner announcing Maybelline sold in it's original 75 cent box.The original Maybelline box was sold only through classifieds in... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2019 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• "What Will Readers Take from the Maybelline Story" Interview by Athena Karsant,...

  

  Sharrie Williams author of The Maybelline BoSharrie WilliamsI am so very excited and honored to have my second guest blogger (the first was my daughter Krysten)... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2019 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Interview with The York Management School The Center for Evolution of Global...

  

  Maybelline 1915The original Maybelline Company formed in 1915 to 1967, though incorporated in 1954, was a private family owned company, based in Chicago. Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2019 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Czechoslovakia is the Latest Country to Purchase Foreign Rights and Print The...

  

  The Maybelline Story is now printed in Hard Cover, in China, Spain, Poland, Estonia and now Czechoslovakia. The Maybelline Book Blog, has had over three... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

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

  

  Original Maybelline Christmas Card 1952. Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Coal Dust and Vaseline: Maybelline's First Mascara Was Called Lash Brow Ine

  

  A Crude Story: Mabel’s EyelashesThis is the “crude” story of Mabel’s Eyelashes from the March 2005 Petroleum Age newsletter — and among the historical... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Baby It's Cold Outside, Time to Cozy up and Make Some Maybelline Family, Favorit...

  

  Sharrie Williams preparing the ingredients for deserts Maybelline's namesake, Mabel Williams Hewes.Mabel's Date Dainty Bars.Filling:8 oz. chopped dates3/4 C.... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• What Kept Maybelline Heiress, Looking Youthful Until Her Death at 77

  

  Total Relaxation with Moist Heat Therapy Tom Lyle Williams with his sister-in-law, 65 year old, Evelyn Williams, 1966I too have been using them for over 30 year... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• HOW TO APPLY FALSE EYELASHES: EXPERT GUIDE ...Maybelline Original False Lashes...

  

  Maybelline False Lashes 1968Maybelline False Lashes 2018[INFOGRAPHIC]... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• The 1969 Porsche 911E, Was the Car I Loved the Most, as Boy's Love Fast Cars, an...

  

  I remember the day that big car hauler pulled through those big electric gates at Casa Guillermo. It was 1976 and I was all of 16 and what do you know? I had a... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Veterans Day!...Graphic Combat Story Taken from My Father, Bill Williams,...

  

  Bill Williams with his uncle Tom Lyle Williams at the Villa ValentinoWhen Bill and a few other men were sent out into the jungle to find the enemy hiding in... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Excerpt Fom The Maybelline Story

  

  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 10 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Overcoming the Loss of a Loved One, is the Hardest Thing We'll Ever Have to Do....

  

  Chuck Williams, BB1Donna Williams As some of my followers know, I lost my sister, Donna Williams and my cousin, Chuck Williams, BB1 this past year and though I... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Maybelline Co Haunted in 1920 Forces It to Change It's Name from Lash Brow Ine,...

  

  Speaking of scary nightmare stories, here is one that actually turned out to be the best thing that ever happened for Tom Lyle Williams and Maybelline.There... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Interview with Glamourdaze - History of Mascara – Maybel Williams and The...

  

  How many women in the world are aware that they owe a debt of gratitude to a young lady called Maybel Williams – The resourceful girl had a flash of... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Cosmetics and Skin History of Cake Mascara by James Bennett

  

  Timelines | BookletGiven that ‘rimmel’ means mascara in Turkish, Farsi and several European languages, it is sometimes said that Eugene Rimmel [1820-1887] was... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• "Maybelline" by Cosmetics and Skin, James Bennett

  

  https://cosmeticsandskin.com/companies/maybelline.phpThe rise of Maybelline from a small mail-order firm to a global cosmetics business is impressive. Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• 7 Newest Amazon Reviews for the Maybelline Story out of 100

  

  The Maybelline Story: And the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind ItPaperback – Large Print, September 24, 2010by Sharrie Williams (Author), Bettie Youngs (Author)4. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2018 CULTURE, HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE