There’s nothing quite like the couples of Old Hollywood. All legends in their own unique ways, their love—or loves—are something we reminisce on. Whether their weddings were ever-so-spectacular and over-the-top, or extremely low-key and under-the-radar, these love birds had the wonderful opportunity of celebrating their romance on a honeymoon. Take a look back at where some of the most iconic couples ventured off to together post-wedding. …
Whether you are the bride, the bridesmaid or you just happen to be a random guest at a wedding, we have selected the perfect hairstyle ideas for you. It is always frustrating figuring out what to wear to a wedding, but the situation gets even more complicated when you need to deal with choosing the right hairstyle. You want to impress everyone and such thing requires perfectionism which can only be found by going back in time and seeing what…
The glamour of Cannes Film Festival dates back to 1946. The Festival is not only about presenting the movies of the year and announcing the winners, it also serves as a place where many newcomers or stars can make a name for themselves and get recognition worldwide. The 50s and 60s were definitely the best years of Cannes Film Festival, a place where people had the chance to see Brigitte Bardot, Grace Kelly or Audrey Hepburn taking a walk by…
The sheer elegance of Old Hollywood legend Grace Kelly has followed her ever since she first embarked on her acting career in 1950 at just 20 years old. Hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kelly was born into an influential family growing up in the East Falls neighborhood just outside the city. Kelly’s beauty and (literal) grace struck Hollywood, and she began as a model in small parts before gradually turning into a full-blown sensation. It wasn’t until 1955, when, at the Cannes…
Since the founding of Levi’s in 1853, the company has popularized the rise of blue jeans in the U.S., beginning with the working-class cowboys, lumberjacks, and railroad workers during the 1920s. The blue jeans craze of the 1960s and ’70s, which led to the style becoming popular among hippies and other young sub-cultures, eventually resulted in the garment being embraced by mainstream shoppers. CR takes a look at how the iconic brand has inspired and revolutionized the way fashion interacts with denim.…
Grace Kelly’s beauty and style were timeless. From velvet jackets to cable knit sweaters, the all-American outfits worn by Alfred Hitchcock’s muse continue to inspire us today. Here are eight photographs of winter outfits worn by the Hollywood style icon to help you recreate her eternally chic wardrobe. Photos are courtesy of Gettyimages From Vogue Paris…
As handbags have gained prominence in popular culture, designers have sought out to create signature bags for the everyday woman. Luxury brands looked to the Old Hollywood actresses and celebrities to develop a recognizable namesake accessory that manifests both the style of the brand and its muse. The iconic women and the bags dedicated to them create an intimate dialogue in fashion of what women want, and what the designer sees. From the Birkins to Speedys and everything in between, CR highlights the most coveted bags…
My love for fashion started way back, a love which later grew into me. I can say that’s a pride to the 40’,50’ and 60’ icons, that I loved since the first time I saw them. I find myself in those women every time I go back on those years and get excited while wishing I could have lived in their time and wishing I was them because they were the real women. They made history with their beauty, but…
If you are looking for your perfect swimming suit for this year, scroll down and have a look at the most beautiful designs from the 50s and 90s as well. These periods have had a huge impact on nowadays fashion. From time to time we turn to the past for inspiration when it comes to beauty and fashion. Marilyn Monroe Grace Kelly Audrey Hepburn Princess Diana Kate Moss Angelina Jolie Pamela Anderson…
Whether you’re in a relationship or not, few could resist the temptation of reading a legendary film star’s love letters. The famed Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles has acquired the correspondence between Grace Kelly and her then boyfriend designer, Oleg Cassini, written in 1954 while the star was staying at the hotel during promotion for The Country Girl – a movie she would later win an Oscar for. She slept at the same hotel after the ceremony in a suite that has since been…
