Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Mark Hamill: Casual Style
Mark Hamill, known for the more than legendary role of Star Wars' Luke Skywalker, wears a checkered shirt and jeans in this late 70s candid photo. Two items that never go wrong.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, December 14, 2015
Monday, December 7, 2015
David Bailey & Catherine Deneuve: London on a Rolls-Royce
David Bailey and Catherine Deneuve were photographed while circulating on a Rolls-Royce through the streets of London in August 1965.
Photo: Tumblr / Classicdriver.com
Friday, December 4, 2015
Chris Lowe: Round Stripes
Chris Lowe, keyboard player of the Pet Shop Boys, photographed circa 1987 wearing a stiped ensemble and flat round sunglasses. Avant garde.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, November 30, 2015
Rob Lowe: Leather Jacket
Rob Lowe wears a leather jacket impeccably, paired with jeans and a plain white t-shirt, in this mid 80s photo.
Photo: Tumblr
Friday, November 27, 2015
James Coburn: Ferrari '61
James Coburn enjoying moments of relaxation in the countryside with his Ferrari in 1961.
Photo: Tumblr
Photo: Tumblr
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Errol Flynn: Fall Elegance
Errol Flynn in this photo taken sometime in the 1930s gives a lesson of style and elegance for this season.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, November 23, 2015
Peter Sellers: Around Town
Peter Sellers wearing a simple and minimalistic ensemble to stroll around town on a cool morning in 1966. He added the finishing touch with his Gucci horsebit loafers.
Photo: Tumblr
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Viggo Mortensen & Isabella Rossellini: Outdoors
Viggo Mortensen and Isabella Rossellini share a moment outdors captured by Bruce Weber sometime in the early 90s.
Photo: Bruce Weber / Tumblr
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Leonardo DiCaprio by Douglas Kirkland
Leonardo DiCaprio posing as Jay Gatsby photographed by Douglas Kirkland in 2013. A photo that managed to capture the elegance of the bygone 20s.
Photo: Douglas Kirland / Tumblr
Photo: Douglas Kirland / Tumblr
Monday, November 9, 2015
Alain Delon: 80th Birthday
Alain Delon giving a lesson of autumn style and elegance in this still from "Is Paris Burning".
Photo: VOGUE
Photo: VOGUE
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
David Hockney: Bold Style
British pop artist, David Hockney wearing a pair of round shaped eyeglasses in the early 70s made a bold style statement.
Photo: Tumblr
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, November 2, 2015
Lord Snowdon by Norman Parkinson: Wales '67
Anthony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon, photographed by Norman Parkinson while visiting Wales in 1967.
Photo: Pleasurephoto / Norman Parkinson
Photo: Pleasurephoto / Norman Parkinson
Friday, October 30, 2015
Alfred Hitchcock: The Birds
"The Master of Suspense", Alfred Hitchock photographed with two feathered creatures to promote one of the most iconic and popular terror films in cinema history, "The Birds".
Photo: Tumblr
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, October 26, 2015
Troy Donahue & Suzanne Pleshette: Rome Adventure
Troy Donahue and Suzanne Pleshette starred in 1962's "Rome Adventure" as Don Porter and Prudence Bell, who fall in love all around Italy.
Photo: Tumblr
Friday, October 23, 2015
Francois Truffaut by Jeanloup Sieff
Acclaimend French film director Francois Truffaut photographed on a rainy day by Jeanloup Sieff in 1959.
Photo: Tumblr/Jeanloup Sieff
Photo: Tumblr/Jeanloup Sieff
Monday, October 19, 2015
Carl Trees by Horst P. Horst
Broadway actor, Carl Trees, photographed by Horst P. Horst in 1937 displaying the elegance and style of the era.
Photo: Horst P. Horst /Tumblr
Photo: Horst P. Horst /Tumblr
Friday, October 16, 2015
Chris Von Wangenheim: Print Shirts 1975
An eye catching print shirt photographed by Chris Von Wangenheim on the pages of GQ's September 1975 issue.
Photo: GQ/Tumblr/Chris Von Wangenheim
Photo: GQ/Tumblr/Chris Von Wangenheim
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Monday, October 12, 2015
Tom Ford: Electric Blue Dinner Jacket
Tom Ford has done it once again with his acclaimed video to showcase his Spring/Summer 2016 Womenswear collection. A video where not only female models wearing Studio 54 inspired ensembles dance to Lady Gaga's interpretation of Chic's "I Want Your Love", but also male models such as Lucky Blue Smith and Alex Dunstan wearing a one of a kind blue dinner jacket.
Photo: Tumblr / Tom Ford
Photo: Tumblr / Tom Ford
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
James Dean: 60th Anniversary
Today marks 60 years of James Dean's sudden death. 60 years without "The Rebel Without a Cause".
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, September 28, 2015
George Peppard: Streets of New York
George Peppard as Paul Varjak in 1961's classic "Breakfast at Tiffany's" strolling in the streets of New York.
Photo: Tumblr
Friday, September 25, 2015
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Jacques Dutronc & Francoise Hardy: Autumn Rendez-vous
Acclaimed French singers, Jacques Dutronc and Francoise Hardy pose together in the late 60s showing why they were among the stylesetters of their time.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, September 21, 2015
Friday, September 18, 2015
Robert Redford & Lauren Hutton: Motorcycle Weekend
Perfect styles for the weekend shown on this photo of Robert Redford and Lauren Hutton on the set of 1970's motorcyle comedy "Little Fauss and Big Halsy".
Photo: Steve Schapiro / Tumblr
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
GQ 1968: Knits in Africa
A photograph from Leonard Nones' spread for GQ in 1968 depicting fall styles against the sights and sounds of the Masai Reserve in Africa. An interesting composition that blends the craftsmanship of knit with the wonder of nature.
Photo: Leonard Nones / Tumblr
Monday, September 14, 2015
Alain Delon & Romy Schneider: The 1000th Post
To celebrate this milestone, a photo of Alain Delon with Romy Schneider circa 1960 giving a lesson of style in a photo studio.
Thanks to all of you!
Photo: Tumblr
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Toshiro Mifune: Piazza San Marco '62
Toshiro Mifune photographed at Piazza San Marco in 1962. During the early 60s he became the only actor to win consecutively the Venice Film Festival's Best Actor award.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, September 7, 2015
Peter & Jane Fonda: Venezia '66
The Fonda brothers, Jane and Peter, photographed while sailing the canals of Venice during 1966's Venice Film Festival.
Photo: Tumblr
Friday, September 4, 2015
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Dustin Hoffman: Ready for Fall
Dustin Hoffman on the set of 1967's "The Graduate" wearing an appropriate ensemble for Fall made up of a cordoury jacket, a polo shirt, and jeans.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, August 31, 2015
Oliver Sacks: Awakenings
Acclaimed neurologist, Oliver Sacks was photographed with his BMW R60 in Greenwich Village in 1961. Sacks is best remembered for his neurology studies, of which "Awakenings" is his most popular work.
Photo:Douglas White / Tumblr
Photo:Douglas White / Tumblr
Friday, August 28, 2015
Rossano Brazzi & Katharine Hepburn: Summertime in Venice
Rossano Brazzi and Katharine Hepburn shown in one of the most important scenes of 1955's "Summertime in Venice" while enjoying a pleasant afternoon in Piazza San Marco.
Photo: Tumblr
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Clive Owen: San Sebastian '05
Clive Owen photographed alongside the beach during 2005's San Sebastian Film Festival.
Photo: Pedro Usabiaga / Tumblr
Monday, August 24, 2015
Ralph Fiennes & Kristin Scott Thomas: The English Patient
Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas co-starred in 1996's "The English Patient" as Count László Almásy and Katharine Clifton. Their story was set in the late 30s in Libya and the Sahara just before World War II.
Photo: Tumblr
Friday, August 21, 2015
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. : Sartorial Perfection
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. photographed in the mid 30s is an example of what timeless elegance stands for. Sartorial perfection.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, August 17, 2015
Vittorio Gassman & Jean-Louis Trintignant: Estate al Mare
Vittorio Gassman and Jean-Louis Trintignant starred in 1962's "Il Sorpasso". This film directed by Dino Risi, narrates the adventures of bachelor Bruno Cortona (Gassman) and law student Roberto Mariani (Trintignant) during their trip from Rome to the Italian countryside in the middle of August-Ferragosto.
Below two photos that depict both actors during scenes that take place in the Italian coast.
Photos: Tumblr
Below two photos that depict both actors during scenes that take place in the Italian coast.
Photos: Tumblr
Friday, August 14, 2015
Harrison Ford: Weekend Getaway
Harrison Ford wearing the perfect getaway ensemble made up of: polo shirt, jeans, loafers, and sunglasses. Simplicity meets elegance and versatility.
Photo: Tumblr
Photo: Tumblr
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Slim Aarons: Portofino '77
A street scene in Portofino captured by the lens of Slim Aarons in the summer of 1977.
Photo: Slim Aarons/Tumblr
Monday, August 10, 2015
Omar Sharif & Anouk Aimée: Perfect Eyewear
Omar Sharif and Anouk Aimée photographed in the set of 1969's "The Appointment".
Photo: Cinemateca.de
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Sacha Distel & Brigitte Bardot: French Riviera '58
Sacha Distel and Brigitte Bardot enjoy a night stroll in a late 50s summer in the French Riviera wearing simple yet elegant ensembles.
Photo: Tumblr
Monday, August 3, 2015
Orson Welles: Citizen Kane
Orson Welles as media mogul Charles Foster Kane in 1941's acclaimed "Citizen Kane". A successful combination of style and attitude.
Photo: Filmoteca.cat
Monday, July 13, 2015
Friday, July 10, 2015
Ungaro Uomo: Marrakech '89
A navy suit by Ungaro blended perfectly with the white walls and blue tiles of this house in Marrakech in 1989.
Photo: Uomo Classico
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
Summer under the Bougainvillea
A photo of Gucci's 2011 campaign in which Bougainvilleas, besides the clothes, were the focus.
Photo: Tumblr / Gucci
Photo: Tumblr / Gucci
Monday, July 6, 2015
Bryan Ferry: Summertime in Venezia
Bryan Ferry on a water taxi in Venice with Piazza San Marco and the Palazzo Ducale on the background.
Photo: Tumblr
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