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Style in Film: Eva Green in Casino Royale
Fifty years ago this October, James Bond began to make movie history. I don’t know about you, but I, regardless of many disappointments, am looking forward to every new Bond movie. So I’ve decided to celebrate Bond’s style here … Read More
Style in Film: Meryl Streep in ‘Out of Africa’
One of the great performances in Out of Africa is provided by the costumes. They effortlessly punctuate the stages in the heroine’s life, beautifully guiding us through her African adventure. “The costumes in Out of Africa had quite an impact … Read More
Talking Film Costume: Audrey Hepburn in “How to Steal a Million”
Few actresses had as much influence on the fashion of the fifties and sixties as Audrey Hepburn. To this very day, the items she popularised decades ago have remained essential to every woman’s wardrobe. Because true style has no age. … Read More
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Jean Renoir’s ‘My Life and My Films’
While I was reading Jean Renoir’s My Life and My Films I kept my notebook close by because there is so much beauty, wisdom and wit in Jean Renoir’s words that I often had to stop to write something … Read More
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Style in Film: The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), four decades apart from Plein soleil, the first adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel, is a classic in its own right. It is a brilliant film and this article is dedicated to the style in The Talented … Read More
