Get the Look: The Cleopatra Effect (1963): How Elizabeth Taylor’s Cat Eye Went Global, Plus Tips to Re-Create from her Make-up Artist

When Cleopatra premiered in 1963, the film would be known for more than the story of Cleopatra, for a few reasons, one of which is the cat-eye hits the global stage which it wasn’t something audiences were expecting. What audiences were expecting upon watching the premiere of Cleopatra was a spectacle that included the sets, the jewels,Continue reading “Get the Look: The Cleopatra Effect (1963): How Elizabeth Taylor’s Cat Eye Went Global, Plus Tips to Re-Create from her Make-up Artist”

The Tiffany Dress: The Little Black Dress That Became a Legend

When Audrey Hepburn stepped out of that New York taxi in the opening scene of Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), she wasn’t just wearing a dress — she was wearing a moment that would define 20th‑century fashion. The Tiffany Dress, designed by Hubert de Givenchy, is arguably the most famous little black dress ever created. What makes it extraordinaryContinue reading “The Tiffany Dress: The Little Black Dress That Became a Legend”