Today is the 85th birthday of fashion Icon Anna Maria Piaggi. Her style was legendary, like Isabella Blow and Edith Head. Thank god we still have Iris
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Happy 117th Birthday Noel Coward
Today is the 117th birthday of the man that once said: “I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.”
Happy 58th Birthday Isabella Blow
Today is the 58th birthday of the fashion visionary Isabella Blow. She was an editor, a muse, a risk taker. Her life was her performance,
Happy 90th Birthday Marilyn Monroe
Today is the 90th birthday of the woman that is an American icon, even fifty years after her death: Marilyn Monroe. Do yourself a favor and
G is for Giant, Garbo, Gershwin, Grant, The Go Go’s and Gable #atozchallenge
“I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who can ask for anything more?” – Ira Gershwin [1896-1983] Girl Crazy [1930] I Got
Happy 109th Birthday Irving Paul “Swifty” Lazar
Today is the 109th birthday of Swifty Lazar. I am a sucker for a person in a pair of gigantic glasses (think of Iris Apfel and
Happy 116th Birthday Noel Coward
Today is the 116th birthday of the man that once said: “I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.”
Happy 57th Birthday Isabella Blow
Today is the 56th birthday of the fashion visionary Isabella Blow. The world is a better place because she was in it and still feels
Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
Yesterday marked four months since my father died and I got another pamphlet from the funeral home because apparently, if I am on schedule, I
Happy 89th Birthday Marilyn Monroe
Yesterday was the 89th birthday of the woman that is an American icon, even fifty years after her death: Marilyn Monroe. Do yourself a favor and
Happy 108th Birthday Irving Paul “Swifty” Lazar
Today is the 108th birthday of Swifty Lazar. He is dead and is still more powerful than all of us will ever be combined. I
Happy Birthday Beth Ditto
Today is the 34rd birthday of Beth Ditto. I often listen to Gossip’s “Move in the Right Direction” on my headphones at the gym in the