I was sorting through old books the other day when I found my copy of This Way to Beauty by Helena Rubinstein from 1936.

The book contains a lot of tips on hair, makeup, nails, weight loss, poise and skin care. Here's a peek at some of my favorite pages of the hair and makeup section


1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and blush instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and lipstick instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and eyeshadow instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and eyeshadow instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and hairstyling instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net

1930s vintage hair and makeup tips and instructions from Helena Rubenstein via VaVoomVintage.net