Born in New York City, Lauren Bacall, originally born Betty Joan Perske came on the Hollywood film scene in the 40s as a leading lady of film noir and made cinematic and fashion history. Devastatingly beautiful, The Look (chin on chest, eyes up) was engineered to help her through nervousness whilst performing for an audition [...]
Amanda Johnson, blogger, designer, interior stylist, vintage shop owner, all round awesome lady, has been a bit of an inspiration to us here at {twin set}. Her blog, which shares gorgeous images from her home, wordrobe wednesday snaps, amazing scrapbook collages and all things vintage, is definitely one of our favourites and a must read for [...]
Anytime you see a modern girl with long dark hair, a centre part, a fresh face, gorgeous doe eyes and a cute, imperfect smile, chances are she’s channelling Ali McGraw. Whenever you spy a fashionista in a vintage trench coat, a knitted cloche hat or a large fluffy busby, the influence can be directly attributed [...]
[image from the Style Collective website] Being a lover of all things eco-fashion, we are pretty excited by the eco-style section of the Aussie website Style Collective. What is more exciting, is that Angela, from our favourite Leeloo.com.au and of course {twin set} is now a contributor. You must go have a look at her [...]
Cliché? Maybe. But I just couldn’t help myself. Plus, she didn’t own jewelry, she loved books, never cared for money and her “real” surname is the same as mine. I also would paint my walls that shade of blue if I could. {image from Architectural Digest :: via Pretty Lovey}
