How to Do Mad Men Women’s Hair and Makeup

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The new season of Mad Men is premiering this weekend (hooray!!!) and whether you’re going to a viewing party or just want to dress the part at home here are some tutorials to help you do your hair and makeup for this Sunday! P.S.– this post is for the ladies, but if you’re looking to get your Don Draper style on check out this guide from ManMade.

The Hair

If you’re going for Joan’s bouffant style here’s an easy to follow tutorial:

If you’re more in the mood for an easy curl like Betty has this tutorial will show you how:

This video will give you the instructions you need to replicate Peggy Olson’s bouffant and flip:

The Makeup

Megan Draper’s bold makeup is fabulous and this youtube video does a great job showing how it’s done:

Interested in a more classic look? Here’s a tutorial inspired by Joan’s 5th season makeup:

1970s Hair Styles

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I recently got a big stack of vintage Teen magazines from 1970-1976 and as you’d expect they’re a wealth of style inspiration and style warnings. Some of the most interesting fashion tips are in regard to how to do your hair, so without further ado here are some hair styles from the 1970s! Which is your favorite?

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Style Icon: Marianne Faithfull

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There are many things to love about Marianne Faithfull’s style. In the first part of her life in the limelight she wore fashion-forward, ultra femme clothing. As time went by she added more masculine touches to her outfits and now at 66 years old she rocks black blazers and plunging necklines like no one else. Here are some of my favorite Marianne Faithfull outfits: