Elegance in Frame: The Timeless Photography of Gene Laurents
This post was originally published on this siteGene Laurents was a distinguished American photographer whose work in the mid-20th century became synonymous with timeless elegance […]
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Two Well-Dressed Gents and Their Equally Dapper Dog in Stockholm, Sweden, ca. 1880s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the bustling streets of 1880s Stockholm, two well-dressed gentlemen strolled confidently, their attire reflecting the fashions of […]
Photoshoot of Jennifer Aniston for Tatler Magazine in 1997
This post was originally published on this siteJennifer Aniston’s appearance in Tatler Magazine occurred for the August 1997 issue of the British edition. This was […]
Michael Sherard: The Architect of Post-War Elegance
This post was originally published on this siteMichael Sherard (1910–1998) was a prominent British couturier and a leading figure in the London fashion scene during […]
Unique Portraits of the Sámi People by Roche/Bonaparte From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1884, Prince Roland Bonaparte led an anthropological expedition to Northern Norway (Finnmark) and Sweden to document the […]
Key-Book Portraits of Ida Lupino for Use in Promotion of Her Second Film for Paramount, “Come On Marines!” (1934)
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1934 pre-Code comedy-adventure Come On, Marines!, 16-year-old Ida Lupino plays the female lead, Esther Smith-Hamilton. The […]
Polaroids of Kate Moss Taken by Ellen von Unwerth for Vogue US, 1993
This post was originally published on this siteThese Polaroids of Kate Moss by Ellen von Unwerth whilst shooting “Beauty and the Beach” in Miami for […]
40 Studio Portraits of Handsome Clark Gable in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American actor often referred to as […]
Evelyn Hofer: Capturing the Soul of Style Through a Still Lens
This post was originally published on this siteEvelyn Hofer’s approach to fashion photography was characterized by a profound sense of stillness and structural integrity that […]
Some Studio Portraits of Catherine O’Hara From the Official Photoshoot for “Saturday Night Live” in 1981
This post was originally published on this siteCatherine O’Hara, the iconic Emmy-winning actress known for Beetlejuice films and Home Alone, died on Friday, January 30, […]
In 1964, Bob Uecker and Bob Gibson Are Both Fined by the Cardinals for Holding Hands for the Team Picture
This post was originally published on this siteBob Gibson and Bob Uecker holding hands in the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals team photo. The prank initiated […]
42 Amazing Black and White Behind the Scenes Photos Taken by Richard Beymer During the Filming of “Twin Peaks” (1992)
This post was originally published on this siteRichard Beymer, who played Benjamin Horne in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, took a remarkable series of […]
Backstage Photos of Eddie Van Halen at the Metro Center in March 1986
This post was originally published on this siteVan Halen performed at the Metro Center in Rockford, Illinois, on March 16, 1986. This event was notable […]
Two Young Lovers Kiss in Pumpkin Patch, 1899
This post was originally published on this siteIn this tender photograph from 1899, a young couple shares a kiss in a pumpkin patch, capturing a […]
See Polaroid Shots of Supermodels Before They Were Famous
This post was originally published on this siteDouglas Perrett is a renowned New York-based casting director (founder of COACD) who became a cult figure in […]
Glamorous Photos of Tippi Hedren Taken by Genevieve Naylor in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she became the famous “Hitchcock Blonde,” Tippi Hedren had a highly successful career as a fashion model […]
Dolly Parton Photographed by Mario Casilli, 1987
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1987, the renowned celebrity photographer Mario Casilli captured an iconic series of portraits of Dolly Parton. These […]
Stunning Portraits of Dolores del Rio Taken by Ruth Harriet Louise, 1927
This post was originally published on this siteDolores del Río appeared in The Trail of ’98 (1928), an MGM silent adventure-drama about the Klondike Gold […]
Jean Moral: The Pioneer of Spontaneous Elegance
This post was originally published on this siteJean Moral (1906–1999) was a visionary French photographer and illustrator who fundamentally transformed the aesthetics of fashion photography […]
Kate Moss: The Lost Polaroids in 1991 and Found Again in 2020
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1991, Michel Haddi photographed Kate Moss in a quiet London studio for what was meant to be […]
Fabulous Photos of a Young Faye Dunaway Taken by Jerry Schatzberg
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1956, Jerry Schatzberg opened his own studio as an independent photographer. By 1958, he was hired to […]
Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe Photographed by Norman Seeff in the Kitchen of Chelsea Hotel, 1969
This post was originally published on this siteNorman Seeff, a South African who had recently arrived in New York, met the young, unknown Patti Smith […]
Erwin Blumenfeld: The Surrealist Visionary of Fashion Photography
This post was originally published on this siteErwin Blumenfeld (1897–1969) was a German-American photographer who fundamentally redefined the aesthetics of fashion and beauty during the […]
Double Trouble: The Strange Mugshots of Harris Lyons, 1893
This post was originally published on this siteThe photos of Harris Lyons were taken by the police in Newark, New Jersey. They are carte de […]
Australian Artist Norman Lindsay Posing With His Wife and Muse Rose Soady, Sydney, ca. 1909
This post was originally published on this siteAround 1909, Australian artist Norman Lindsay is pictured with his wife and muse, Rose Soady, in a photograph […]