Stella Tennant, famed Scottish fashion model, was discovered by a British Vogue writer in 1993 at the age of 23. She was selected specifically for a reality profile piece, “Anglo-Saxon Attitudes,” shot by photo great Steven Meisel. Having completed boarding school and her Fine Arts […]
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Good Morning Gorgeous: Glamour Morning, Noon, & Night
Fashion designers debut an annual collection entitled “Resort Wear.” This is their opportunity to create a line that is fun, unique and glamorous, aside from the expected day and evening wear. True to its name, these looks are inspired by warmer climates. In addition to […]
Explore the Gamut: New Homme for Her
Yves Saint Laurent, one of the greatest names in fashion history, lived and died pursuing his passion to “make women more beautiful.” Respected fashion writer Caroline Rennolds Milbank summarized the career of YSL best in 1985: “The most consistently celebrated and influential designer in the […]
Here’s… A New Year: Renew With Laughter
Lucille Ball will infinitely be remembered for her comedic, witty, and loveable television character Lucy Ricardo. Her showbiz career was off to a slow start with endless stage performances, modeling gigs, radio bits, and “B” film attempts. However, one of Lucille’s extra roles included a […]
The Gatsby Referendum: Menswear Re-Awakening
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott-Fitzgerald’s fictional character, carried impeccable style presence, and Robert Redford brought the character to life in the 1974 original film version without fail. The story unfolds in the fall of 1922, post WWI, during the celebratory roaring twenties, which presented a […]
Sublime Proportion: Winter Warmth
Coco Chanel declared, “Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportion.” This winter plays with proportion, deeming oversized outerwear fashionable in short and longer lengths. Accompanying the outfit is the hair, where the hair is more relaxed and straighter than previous seasons, with bangs […]
Be Gorgeous, Be Daring
Personal expression can be manifested through your outward appearance, where you have an open canvas to portray your individuality. The latest trending accessories are fashion statements for the ears. Diane Kruger, model and actress, is often seen as a traditional with classic, retro beauty in […]