With the holiday season fast approaching, who better to look to for party outfit ideas than Diana, Princess of Wales. This festive season, we’ll be mixing royal elegance with notes of eighties and nineties power dressing. Your evening attire inspiration comes courtesy of Diana, Princess of Wales in 28 images. Photos are…
One of Princess Diana’s most iconic dresses is going up for auction. In what became a very memorable moment, the royal wore a navy blue, velvet gown by Victor Edelstein for a visit to the White House in 1985 where she danced with John Travolta – and this famous piece will be available to buy soon. The princess’ dress is going up for sale with Kerry Taylor Auctions and it is estimated that it will go for around £350,000. “Victor Edelstein made…
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…
Women in entertainment, modeling, and politics have influenced both street and runway style—establishing them as our modern tastemakers. Michelle Obama introduced the world to clean lines and homegrown American fashion when she became first lady in 2008. Madonna designed her own style, from underwear-as-outerwear to layered costume jewelry, for her performances in the ’80s and ’90s. Here, we look at women who made fashion their own and continue to inspire pop stars and style mavens today. Marlene Dietrich The…
Each year we see new trends coming from the runways, while some others have a comeback. In recent years, the 80s and 90s have had a huge impact in changing our way of dressing. As we try to move forward with new concepts and ideas, we are still fascinated by many items that belong to a different area. With all the advancements in fashion and not only, there are many items that have survived all the changes, and we now…
Every year, most fashion brands present us with their swimming suit collections but this year the influence of the 90s stood out in all catwalks. Vintage or retro can also be found in swimming suits. Just think of Marilyn Monroe or Grace Kelly. Definitely the most iconic style! If you are looking for your perfect swimming suits for this year, we would like to present you with the most beautiful designs from the 50s and 90s as well. These years…
Princess Diana’s famous Virgin Atlantic gym sweater sold at auction for over $50,000. The royal gave the jumper to her former personal trainer Jenni Rivett, who put it up for sale via the Boston-based RR Auction. The winning bid of $53,532 (about £42,500) came from a collector in California who wishes to remain anonymous, reports People. The jumper became renowned after Diana used it to fool the paparazzi, wearing it repeatedly so that all pictures of her leaving the gym would…
From a shy girl to the Princess of Wales Princess Diana, the Princess of Wales is still on our mind and our hearts! She was a women full of like, full of fun and gave so much joy to so many people. Everyone wanted a touch of Diana’s magic. She was also known for her charity work, her fashion photography and her style. By the time she died, Diana had transformed herself from a shy, nursery school assistant…
Paris will honour Diana, Princess of Wales by naming a square after her, located near to where she tragically died in 1997. The site adjacent to the Alma Tunnel, where she was killed in a car crash, is already home to the Flame of Liberty, which many have used as an unofficial memorial. However, the monument – a gold-leaf replica of of the flame of the torch from the Statue of Liberty – was originally given to Paris by US…
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…