Historical hairstyles

Renaissance hairstyles are graceful, imposing and will transform you into a hard to ignore presence. Get ready to shine with a marvelous medieval look!

Pay tribute to the glorious Edwardian era with the following retro-chic Edwardian hairstyles for modern women of today.

Renaissance Hairstyles. Photography; Tim Babiak. Model: Sabrina Lotfi. Male Model: Leslie Hethcox. Makeup and Wigs: Allison Lowery.

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The 19th century was an interesting time for hair and fashion in general. Many cultural changes were occurring, and Europe and America alike saw many integral style periods, all of…

Lucrezia Borgia is a main character in the first, second and third seasons. She is portrayed by Holliday Grainger, and makes her debut in the series premiere. Lucrezia is the third child and only daughter of Rodrigo Borgia and Vanozza Cattaneo. She is the sister of Cesare Borgia, Juan Borgia and Joffre Borgia, and the mother of Giovanni Borgia. She was married to Giovanni Sforza, but after his family denied the Borgia family their military powers during Charles VIII invasion of Rome…

Shockingly, I think I’ve seen every historical film designed by Janty Yates except her very first! She’s an Oscar winner (for Gladiator) and longtime collaborator with director Ridley S…

Victorian and Edwardian ladies followed a night-time hair routine to get beautiful, luxuriant hair and to protect their long hair at night.

PhotoSeed, a privately owned photographic archive whose mission statement is Bringing to Light the Growth and Artistic Vision of 19th & 20th Century Photography, is a comprehensive resource examining all aspects of artistic photography from this era.

The most popular hairstyle in the Edwardian era was the pompadour. But not all Edwardian pompadour hairstyles require teasing and hairpins. These 1907 instructions show you how to create an Edwardian pinless pompadour with only a ribbon! The Edwardian hairstyle is easy and fast to make and can still be worn today!