Try These Vintage Beauty Hacks To Get The Golden Era Glow Up

If you are seeking a glow similar to what our mothers and grandmothers have, you are at the right place. Here are some vintage beauty hacks that you can try at home.

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Our mothers always flaunt their flawless skin and hair, and their mothers' and grandmothers’ were even better. We don't even argue on that given the fact that it is true. Due to the rising pollution and stress levels, our skin and hair are immensely damaged and there seems to be no permanent solution.

Here are some vintage beauty hacks that our mothers and their mothers used to look flawless in the olden days. Try them out yourself and see the difference it creates for your skin, hair and teeth.

1. Salts or Sugar Exfoliation

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We all are aware of the importance of exfoliating our skin. It keeps our skin radiant and smooth and also retains our complexion. In the olden days, before all the fancy exfoliating tools were invented, sugar and salts were saviours as they soothed the skin and scrubbed off the dead skin. If you have cuts or acne on your skin, avoid using salt as it may cause burning sensations.

2. Whiten Teeth Using Baking Soda

Back when their teeth whitening toothpaste or strips weren’t a usual thing, women used to still shine their white shiny pearls. But how? Using baking soda! If you wish to try this vintage beauty hack, take a teaspoon of baking soda, mix it with a few drops of water, and brush your teeth.

3. Tumbling Curls

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Curls were the trendiest hairstyle (Easy Hairstyles To Slay Your Office Look) of the golden era. Women used to put natural curlers in their hair at night and take them off for the perfect and soft tumbling curls. From long to short hair lengths, curls were the go-to look for most women.

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4. Perfume On Hairbrush

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Way before hair serums and fragrant shampoos were a thing, women’s hair still used to smell like a flower. There was a very basic hack behind it. They used to spray perfume on their hairbrush and comb their hair. This transferred the aroma to the hair making them smell fresh.

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5. Beetroot Cheek Tint

Who doesn't fancy a mild reddish or pinkish tint on their cheeks? Today, we have tons of makeup products to get that desired tint but women from olden times used the most natural thig to get their blushing cheeks. They used to dab beetroot juice on their cheeks. Regular application of the juice can make your skin tinted with a subtle, natural red.

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