Simplicity hair extensions, with their 45-minute application process, long-time wear and 100% Indian remi composition make it possible to emulate beloved looks of the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond. Vivienne Mackinder created looks inspired by beauty icons from three decades using Simplicity Hair extensions. Can you guess which beauty icons inspired these looks? Check out the looks and take our quiz.
[pagebreak] 1. 50's French Twist Bouffant:
This icon said, "I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure."The hair was set on rollers, then back brushed and smoothed into a bouffant, the back hair was twisted into a modern French twist leaving a ponytail to flow. [pagebreak]
2. Fabulous 40s Twist:
This icon said, "From the moment I was six I felt sexy."The hair was twisted into coils on the top of the head, the back sections were fish tail raided and gathered into a faux bob. [pagebreak]
3. Wonderful 70s Waves:
This icon said, "I am proud of what I have got, and I need an audience."The model's hair was softly razor-cut, blending the hair into the Simplicity hair extensions, then the hair was curled into a beach curl. [pagebreak]
Answers: 1. Audrey Hepburn, 2. Bette Davis, 3. Farrah Fawcett
[Image: Roberto Ligresti; Hair Styling: Vivienne Mackinder; Simplicity Application; Rosemary Tejeda; Fashion Styling: Montgomery Frazier; Makeup: David Maderich]
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