100 Years of Beauty in Germany Shown Decade by Decade in a One-Minute Time-Lapse Video

Lori Dorn
July 28, 2015

In the 10th episode of their “100 Years of Hair and Makeup” series, Cut Video provides a visual history of the past 100 years of German beauty as demonstrated by a model named Brooke Williams whose hair, accessories and makeup are styled in correlation with the trends of each decade, both before and after the German Reunification.

1910s

1920s

1930s

1950s East Germany (GDR)

1980s East Germany (GDR)

1980s West Germany (FRG)

1990s

images via Cut

Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.