The two volumes of "Life - Hollywood" offer a comprehensive overview of the film industry from 1936 to 1972. Edited by Reuel Golden and supplemented by essays and captions by Lucy Sante, they shed...
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Edith Head – The legendary costume designer of Hollywood
Edith Head was one of the most famous and influential costume designers in film history. She worked for more than 50 years in Hollywood and designed the wardrobe for over 1000 films. She won eight...
Luxury fashion brand Hermès and its Kelly bag
A Hermès handbag remains a household name for luxury fans because it represents an uncompromising standard of craftsmanship and design. While the “Birkin” enjoys a loyal following, Hermès...
Cristóbal Balenciaga – Master of Haute-Couture
Cristóbal Balenciaga was one of the most influential and innovative fashion designers of the 20th century. He is considered the master of haute couture, the art of tailored and exclusive fashion...
Hubert de Givenchy – A master of elegance
Hubert de Givenchy was one of the most important fashion designers of the 20th century. He founded his own fashion house in Paris in 1952, creating elegant and timeless clothes for women that stood...