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Flappers with sleek bobs, cupid blow lips, long strings of pearls and lots and lots of sass, the roaring twenties were the place to be!

1920s Chanel No.5 Advert

I just wanted to share this delightful 1920s advert for Chanel No.5 perfume today. As I’m sure you know by

Alice Brady was a silent movie actress who won an Oscar for best supporting actress in 1937, and successfully made

Gable started out in Hollywood playing bit-parts in silent movies in the mid 1920s and starred in his first starring

There’s little more fascinating than looking at stars back when they were ‘normal people’. Even Marilyn Monroe looked like any

It’s spring, and so of course my thoughts have returned to Paris, the beautiful city of blossom and boulevards, baguettes

You don’t see fur adverts much these days (or at least I haven’t come across many) but basically fur advertising

Stars were having nips, tucks and predominantly nose-jobs from as early as the 1930s. It’s not well-documented as the stars

Ziegfeld girls were the cheesecake pinups of the 1920s. Beautiful and talented they were the chorus girls of the spectacular

They are an interesting collection of women who were all photographed in the custody of New South Wales police between

A tale of savagery, seduction and Stockholm Syndrome amongst the sand dunes… The Sheik, a silent-movie from 1921, is widely-regarded

Pola Negri was a Polish silent movie star of the 1920s. She was famous for both her roles as a

I turn 40 next week and this milestone got me thinking about all the Hollywood stars who died tragically young

When we think of silent movie stars we inevitably think of Garbo, Charlie Chaplin, Rudolph Valentino as well as perhaps

So, you thought the selfie was something new? Apparently not! Here is the evidence that people have been taking selfies

Well, I say there are 3, but frankly there are so many stunts packed into these movie clips that I

The news this morning is filled with the pictures and winners from last night’s Academy Award ceremony – well, that

From the 1920s through to the 1950s Atomic energy was terrifically fashionable. Radium was used in everything from beauty and

Valentine’s day is rapidly approaching, and I know it’s an occasion that people either love or hate, so I thought