Is there a pattern here? These three actors’ breakthrough roles were in costume dramas.
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Surprising Gina Lollobrigida talent
Flori Roberts Cosmetics (one of the first cosmetics lines to cater to women of color) posted this picture of Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida to Facebook:
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| Gina Lollobrigida |
But did you know that Gina Lollobrigida is a talented sculptor? Check out this sculpture that she created for the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (sorry, copying is disabled).
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That Old Black Magic #MusicMonday
It seems that you just can’t avoid Marilyn Monroe. Actress Michelle Williams channeled her on the cover of the October 2011 issue of Vogue. At Sephora, we spotted a woman wearing a cardigan with panels of MM’s pictures that she said that she bought at Betsey Johnson. If things are crazy now, just imagine how they will be next year (2012), the 50th anniversary of MM’s death.
As I said to my husband, let her rest in peace. Or rather than ogling frozen images, let’s watch her movies and remember her as a living, breathing person:
This is from Bus Stop, which was her favorite movie. Sorry about the dubbing into French, but that’s what I could find.
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Women With Hats: 2008
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| Madonna on the cover of Elle (UK), May 2008 |
What makes women in men’s hats with lots of leg look so sexy? I ask this after seeing Beauty Addict’s article Madonna Madness: May 2008, on three magazines that feature Madonna on the cover of the May 2008 issues.
Madonna is the latest incarnation of this archetype:
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| Judy Garland in Summer Stock (1950) |
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| Lisa Minelli in Cabaret (1972) |
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| Keira Knightley for Coco Mademoiselle fragrance by Chanel (2007) |
Cold Cream 'n' Roses 