Valentino Garavani, who has died aged 93, was the king of haute couture, creating frocks that the world’s richest women found captivating for their femininity and grace. During a career that spanned m...
01.19.2026 yahoo.com , independent.ieJacqueline Kennedy wore one of his creations when she wed Aristotle Onassis. So did Elizabeth Taylor as she danced with Kirk Douglas at the premiere of “Spartacus. ” When Farah Pahlavi fled Iran with ...
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1939 was a big year for cinema. Hollywood was operating at the absolute height of its classical powers, combining technical mastery, star power, and narrative confidence on an almost industrial scale....
01.20.2026 Collider.com
Valentino always dreamed of glamour. Aged 14, he knew he “didn’t want what everybody else could have. I was a big dreamer, a big dreamer. Vivien Leigh, Hedy Lamarr, Lana Turner, and Katharine Hepburn ...
01.20.2026 Newstatesman.com
The Aldwych Theatre was built in 1905, named after its street location. sits on. The Aldwych Theatre was built as a pair with the Novello Theatre by designer W. G. R. Sprague. The Aldwych Farces dominated early 20th-century programming, followed by Laurence Olivier directing Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire. The Royal Shakespeare Company then moved in for a 21-year tenure from 1960. The Nederlander Organisation currently own the Aldwych Theatre. Recent shows at the Aldwych Theatre includ...
01.16.2026 Londontheatre.co.uk
Some actors might go their whole lives without starring in a ‘Best Picture’ Oscar winner, but that doesn’t mean that they’re not incredibly talented. I mean, Martin Clunes has appeared in one while Is...
01.15.2026 Faroutmagazine.co.uk