Eva Green, the girl who came out of the darkness… Daughter of one of the favourite actresses of 70’s French cinema, Marlène Jobert, Eva Green has succeeded in a few movies to create the image of a fatal beauty with jet-black raven hair and very dark smoky eyes enhancing her vivid blue-green ‘regard’. […]
On my wanted list there are so many things… First I would love to upgrade my old antique Mac case but I haven’t found anything that would fit my requirements or my budget yet so I guess I will carry on using the old metal box for a while. I need a need a new […]
I am finally updating my blog after a few busy weeks with a few recent bits and bobs. Here is the result of a photographic shoot I worked on a few months ago. We photographed Richard and Mindy in their beautiful castle home on a crisp winter morning for Aga Living magazine. www.agaliving.com […]
Charlotte Rampling and her mysterious gaze. In the early Sixties, when Twiggy makes the eye wide open look so fashionable and popular for millions of girls, another young British prepares to bewitch the screens of Swinging London with feline green eyes and projects a very different spell from the ingenuous […]
Star in one single scene ! In the early 60s, a virtually unknown Venus walks out of the sea wearing a simple white bikini and in a few steps out of the water enters the pantheon of sex symbols. She also became the first of a long line that extends to the present day, the […]
A Guerlain boutique on the Champs-Élysées in Paris THE CREATION OF THE HOUSE OF GUERLAIN The House of Guerlain was founded in 1828 by Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain when he opened his perfume store at 42, rue de Rivoli in Paris. As both the founder and first perfumer of the house, Pierre-François created and manufactured fragrances with his two […]
BOBBI’S BIG IDEA From the 80’s Bobbi Brown worked as a successful makeup artist in New York. She found it very difficult to find natural looking makeup colours and thought most products looked too artificial, making it impossible to create a simple and pretty no-makeup look. She had been freelancing for 10 years when […]
A feature film about Yves Saint Laurent has been released 3 weeks ago in France. Actor Pierre Niney plays the world famous designer. During his long and very successful career Yves worked with three models who had an important influence on his work and life. Let’s have a look at their very individual styles. VICTOIRE Victoire Doutreleau […]
