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Anna von Brussel Graces the Pages of Vogue Paris, 1988

June 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

When it comes to style icons of the past, Anna von Brussel certainly stands among the ranks. Her appearance in the 1988 edition of Vogue Paris stands as a testament to her enduring elegance and captivating persona.

Grace Elizabeth's Unforgettable Spanish Vogue Cover in Emporio Armani

June 20, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Oh my goodness, what a stunning cover of Spanish Vogue by Elizaveta Porodina!

The Art of Repose: Captivating Portraits in Moments of Tranquility

June 28, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

While the phrase "One wish - to lie down" seems like a quirky statement, it captures the effortless elegance and captivating beauty of these women in their photographic portraits. Each shot, from those captured by the discerning eye of Tim Walker to the timeless frames by Steven Meisel, provides a glimpse into a moment of tranquility, relaxation, and even vulnerability.

Montréal Artist 'Miniatua' Crafts Astonishingly Accurate Miniature Computers

June 30, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

A Montreal-based artist, known as Miniatua, is capturing the attention of the online art community with his extraordinarily accurate miniature replicas of vintage computers and their accessories.

Olivia Rodrigo Graces the Cover of Vogue, Ushering in Her New Musical Era

July 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo has secured a prime position on the cover of American Vogue, just as she is gearing up to release her second album, Guts, on September 8th. This follows the recent successful premiere of her single Vampire, marking a promising start to her new musical era.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

Intriguing Art on Antique Pages: Discover the Works of Australian Artist, Loui Jover"

July 9, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Renowned Australian artist Loui Jover has been turning heads in the art world with his fascinating technique of painting on the pages of old books. Utilizing a combination of inks and gouache, Jover creates striking imagery on a vintage backdrop, turning each piece into a captivating work of art.

Monica Bellucci: A Vintage Collection by Richard Aujard

July 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Monica Bellucci's timeless beauty has been immortalized in a striking photo series by French photographer and director Richard Aujard, taken in 1991. Each image of this collection showcases Bellucci's enigmatic allure and the raw, authentic style that Aujard is renowned for.

Scarlett Johansson Channels Retro Glamour for Prada's Galleria Handbag Campaign

July 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Scarlett Johansson is taking us back in time with the latest Prada campaign for their classic Galleria handbag. Johansson is a vision of vintage glamor, fully embodying the beloved retro aesthetic that is quintessential to the Prada brand.

Noel Berry's "Bikini Journey" for Vogue Greece July Issue: A Sizzling Summer Escape

July 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Model and actress Noel Berry, known for her stunning natural beauty, is once again gracing the pages of Vogue, this time for the Greek edition's July issue. In an editorial piece titled "Bikini Journey," Berry is the embodiment of a glamorous summer escape, wearing some of the season's hottest swimwear, chosen with impeccable taste by fashion stylist George Karapetis.

Beyoncé Embraces Vintage Denim Trend with a Glenn Martens Twist

July 18, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Global icon, Beyoncé, continues to influence fashion trends as she embraces the vintage denim look. This trend, characterized by worn and aged denim, has recently gained traction in the fashion industry, and Beyoncé's endorsement is sure to give it a significant boost.

Laetitia Casta Radiates Natural Beauty in Harper's Bazaar France Shoot by Virginie Benarroch

July 21, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

French supermodel and actress Laetitia Casta has once again proven that beauty truly is ageless in her latest editorial for Harper's Bazaar France. The style direction of this shoot was handled by none other than Virginie Benarroch, the highly respected fashion director known for her work with Vogue Paris and her ability to create captivating fashion narratives.

Giovanna Engelbert's Vintage Choices Beyond Swarovski

Aug. 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

While Giovanna Engelbert is known for steering Swarovski's shimmering future as its Creative Director, her personal style palette delves deep into the heart of vintage luxury. Stepping out of the crystal realm, she curates a collection that speaks volumes about fashion history and its iconic moments.

Jennifer Aniston Slays in Gucci, Rick Owens, and Chanel for WSJ Mag – Oh, and Those Vintage Levi’s? Iconic.

Aug. 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Hey, fashion enthusiasts! Have you seen Jennifer Aniston lighting up the pages of WSJ Magazine? If not, you're seriously missing out. Our favorite "Friend" is making waves and looking stunning while she's at it.

Rome Cavalieri: A Blend of Nostalgic Grandeur and Modern Art

Aug. 23, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Let's chat about the Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Once known as the Hilton, this iconic spot might not scream "modern luxury" to every traveler, and its late modernist façade might not make every architecture enthusiast's heart race. But there's one undeniable charm: its breathtaking view of the Eternal City from atop the Monte Mario hill. A throwback to the unapologetic, old-school opulence of the mid-20th century, it's a trip down luxury lane.

Yvonne De Carlo: The Glamorous Siren with a Flair for the Dramatic

Nov. 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Yvonne De Carlo was the Canadian-born actress who became a universal symbol of allure and mystery in the Hollywood of the mid-20th century. With her exotic looks and versatile talent, she not only captivated audiences but also left an indelible mark on the industry. This article will dive into the life of this silver screen icon, celebrating her most memorable roles and the captivating stories that shaped her legendary status.

The British Style Resurgence: From ‘The Gentlemen’ to Miu Miu’s Latest Show

March 29, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a remarkable fusion of cinema and runway, the recent surge in British style has caught the attention of fashion enthusiasts worldwide. The influence of Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ and the latest Miu Miu show has sparked a renewed interest in classic British fashion elements, transcending beyond the iconic Barbour jackets and hunting dress codes to embrace a refined aristocratic flair.

Prada Launches New East West Bags with a Vintage Twist

April 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prada has introduced its new line of East West bags, blending contemporary design with a nostalgic vintage charm. These bags, reminiscent of cherished heirlooms, are currently available in classic black and a subtle sand hue, exuding elegance and timeless appeal.

Iconic Dresses Fetch Record Prices at Auctions

June 1, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The world of vintage fashion continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors, with auction prices for iconic dresses reaching new heights.

"Emily in Paris" Season 4 Part 1 Premieres on August 15

June 6, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

The highly anticipated fourth season of "Emily in Paris" is set to grace our screens on August 15, when the first part premieres on Netflix. This season promises new adventures as Emily navigates the charming streets of Rome, grapples with her romantic indecision, and showcases a striking total look in vintage fur.

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