Audrey Hepburn I chose Audrey Hepburn because everyone knows how much of an influence on fashion she is. Audrey Hepburn is a famous actress from the 1940s‚ who showcased fashion in every movie she was in. Hepburn has influenced fashion and society in one of the hugest ways possible‚ by introducing a garment that would become a classic. She popularized a clothing style that would never go out of fashion‚ and that will be worn for decades to come. Audrey Hepburn started one of the most classic
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Audrey Hepburn “For beautiful eyes‚ look for the good in others; for beautiful lips‚ speak only words of kindness; and for poise‚ walk with the knowledge that you are never alone (Audrey Hepburn).” Audrey Kathleen Ruston was a British actress and humanitarian. She was not only a mother‚ but a fashion icon‚ and an award winning actress who also worked with UNICEF as an ambassador helping children (blogspot). Audrey was born on May 4‚ 1929 in Brussels‚ Belgium (biography). Her mother Ella Van Heemstra
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Audrey Beardsley The illustrator Audrey Beardsley was representative of Art Nouveau in England‚ and as such is partially responsible for it’s failure. “Art Nouveau was closely associated with Aestheticism and literary Decadence” (Greenhalgh‚ 2000b‚ 145) and Beardsley’s evocative imagery furthered the sensation of “active immorality” (Greenhalgh‚ 2000b‚ 145). J’ai baise ta bouche Iokanaan (figure 9)‚ an illustration for Oscar Wilde’s Salome‚ depicts the morbid yet beautiful image of Salome kissing
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Meet Audrey Hepburn: Actress‚ model‚ dancer‚ humanitarian‚ philanthropist. With her expressive eyes‚ gorgeous smile‚ and princess-like aura‚ it’s no wonder she charmed millions of people around the world. Beneath all of that‚ she was also a genuinely kind and wonderful person. She showed everybody that you can be anything‚ and you can achieve your dreams. Audrey Hepburn has become such an inspiration to many people in her childhood‚ adult life‚ and through her accomplishments. From the moment she
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Although her film career came to an end in the late 1980’s‚ Audrey Hepburn is considered to be one of the most long-lasting on-screen icons of all time. During her 41 year acting career‚ Hepburn won several awards including an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1953‚ and was ranked third on the American Film Institute ’s list‚ “50 Greatest Screen Legends” (Jackson). In addition‚ Hepburn has been widely acknowledged as a timeless beauty and fashion icon. Several years after her death‚ her image continues
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Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe‚ formerly known as Norma Jean Baker‚ is a historical inspiration. She was a very confident person. Her strong will always be remembered for that. She was brave going through all the obstacles she faced. She stood up for whatever she believed in and never backed down. Her contributions of being an entertainer‚ singer‚ dancer‚ model‚ actress‚ and wife lend themselves to the way she inspires people today. She had an effortless way of making people feel good about
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controversy and speculation. For example‚ Marilyn Monroe’s mysterious death has been analyzed for over 40 years and is still seen as an unsolved puzzle. Marilyn Monroe’s life was cut short on August 4‚ 1962 due to a drug overdose; her death certificate stated probable suicide; however‚ forensic pathologist Dr. Thomas Noguchi stated that it was a murder (Bell). Why is this information hidden from the public in the 1960s? Is there more than meets the eye to Marilyn Monroe and her many affairs? Could the
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Marilyn Monroe What do you think when you hear the word movie star? You probably think of a beautiful‚ young‚ very talented actress. When I hear the word‚ I think of Marilyn Monroe. Monroe was a Hollywood glamour with the glow and energy that interested the world. Dominating the age of movie stars to come‚ without a question‚ she is the most famous woman of the 20th century. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ she had a tough childhood growing up in foster homes and orphanages. But‚ she overcame
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April 26‚ 2013 Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ also known as Marilyn Monroe‚ was a great inspiration to many people. Though her life started extremely rough being bounced around from home to home as a foster child in Los Angeles‚ she made the most of it. Marilyn had a number of childhood problems‚ but she managed to toughen up and be strong for herself. She started working at an aircraft plant at sixteen and ended up marrying a man known as Daddy to her. They ended up getting a divorce in 1946 as she began
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Marilyn Monroe a Misunderstood Icon Norma Jean Baker‚ more popularly known as Marilyn Monroe‚ was a quintessential actress‚ singer‚ model‚ and showgirl. Although famous for her Hollywood movies‚ songs and everlasting images which highlighted her signature beauty‚ there was so much more to Marilyn. She lived in an era where media only captured her physical appearance and this is how the public identified with her. The notion to see her was to know her is a false perception. In the words of Marilyn
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