Author Archives: classiq

6 September 2015

Bruce Springsteen and His Classic American Style

Mr. Springsteen knows ageless style (this photo was taken in 1975): relaxed-fit blazer, jeans and aviators. In fairness, it’s his music that I love about Bruce Springsteen. His concerts are a force of nature and I strongly believe that … Read More →

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1 September 2015

Classiq Journal

Classiq Journal is a celebration of cinema, culture, style and storytelling. It is a singular point of view driven by visual curiosity and an unwavering quest for thought-provoking stories. Classiq Journal is about film, because movies move … Read More →

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25 August 2015

Mr. Giorgio Armani and That Simple T-shirt

I have always found it intriguing how many of the fashion designers who have shaped the times we live in, when it comes to their own personal style, are committed either to an all-black look or to some sort … Read More →

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14 August 2015

Talking Film Costume: Audrey Hepburn in “Two for the Road”

Bold, bright colours were a 60s leitmotif, capturing the decade’s optimistic, independent spirit. The big white-framed Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses were an Audrey Hepburn trademark. This look is the perfect juxtaposition of the two, the feverish sixties and Audrey’s singular style … Read More →

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21 July 2015

Steve McQueen: William Claxton Photographs

It was only a matter of time until a photography book on Steve McQueen landed on my shelf. I mean, the man had style! William Claxton’s photographic talent immortalises McQueen’s enormous charisma and fantastic presence in the book Steve … Read More →

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