Today is the 82nd birthday of Yves Saint Laurent. His style and innovation are current and iconic. The world is a better place because he
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Happy 86th Birthday Oscar de la Renta
Today is the 86th birthday of the fashion designer Oscar de la Renta. His contribution to fashion put American fashion designers on the same level as Europeans
Happy 84th Birthday Lee Friedlander
Today is the 84th birthday of the photographer Lee Friedlander. You know him because he is the photographer that took those nude photos of Madonna
Happy 132nd Birthday James Van Der Zee
Today is the 132nd birthday of the photographer James Van Der Zee. His most popular and famous works are his portraits of the residents of
Happy 110th Birthday Jimmy Stewart
Today is the 110th birthday of Jimmy Stewart. Chances are that one of your favorite classic movies also happens to be one of his. Some of
Happy 70th Birthday Grace Jones
Today is the 70th birthday of the absolutely ageless Grace Jones. I first experienced her when she and Adam Ant made a Honda Elite Scooter commercial.
Happy 86th Birthday Anna Maria Piaggi
Today is the 86th birthday of fashion Icon Anna Maria Piaggi. Her style was legendary, like Isabella Blow, Edith Head, Iris Apfel, Daphne Guinness and Grace Coddington to
Happy 91st Birthday John Kander
Today is the 91st birthday of the composer John Kander. His songs and soundtracks are some of the post popular and immediately recognizable pieces of
Happy 85th Birthday Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Today is the 85th birthday of the woman that said I haven’t accomplished anything alone, but I was fortunate to be part of a revived feminist
Happy 129th Birthday Pearl White
Today is the 129th birthday of the actress and activist Pearl While. The world is a better place because she was in it and still
Happy 98th Birthday Tony Randall
Today is the 98th birthday of Tony Randall. Watching him act is like watching a scientist perform experiments: precise, exact, trained. Watching Tony Randall talk about
Happy 56th Birthday Kevyn Aucoin
Today is the 56th birthday of the author and artist Kevyn Aucoin. His book “Making Faces” exemplifies his talent and vision. He was able to
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