Maya Angelou, an American author, poet and civil rights activist, rose to prominence with the publication of “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” in 1969...
Kensington and Chelsea Libraries have published several wonderful images by the late amateur photographer Edward Linley Sambourne which captures the casual side of Edwardian fashion in a manner which is rarely seen.
Kicking Hitler's ass with class.
An undeniably modern woman.
Sage advice from badass women (and a few men, too).
I will be 40 in less than a year. I would be lying if I said that turning the big 40 didn't bother me. It seems that 40 is a number where I believe I
Half of her beauty is her brain.
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In 2023, for the first time in history, women CEOs lead about 10% of Fortune 500 companies. This is undoubtedly an important milestone. But it also underscores the need for more women at all levels of leadership.
Gratitude changes everything. It can move you from a state of lack to one in which you understand that you have everything you need to thrive in this moment.
The Netflix release of Andrew Dominik’s adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ ‘Blonde’ (2000), a portrait of Norma Jeane, aka Marilyn Monroe is produced by Brad Pitt.
Being single in your 30s is so many things - it is such a different animal than your 20s. For example, last night I broke up with someone before we actually started dating because we liked each other too much.
There is absolutely nothing wrong with youth, beauty and charisma in a yoga teacher. It’s just that there are many qualities that can come together to make a great yoga teacher, and sometimes digging a little deeper to unearth what’s underneath the surface can be rewarding in ways we can’t imagine.
Find out why Michelle Obama is on this year’s TIME 100 list
Her most memorable looks, in beautiful pictures.
Sage advice from badass women (and a few men, too).
Here, the most inspiring quotes from the trailblazing feminists who make us proud to be women.
If you’re like me, a bit proud and stoic, you may feel that holding on to the grudge is the one piece of control you have in a situation that left you confused, hurt, and angry. I think there is a tipping point where the baggage we carry becomes heavy enough that we’re forced to figure out a way to reconcile where bad blood festers.
In this series I wanted to create something similar to my Negative Series: colourful artworks of women. Only this time without the negative effect. I plan on expanding this collection as the feedback was really great.
Kate Winslet on facing down misogyny in film, strange lockdown habits and the unexpected joys of fossil hunting
In his portraits of women, Brooklyn-based painter Tim Okamura explores the human relationship to identity. His powerful works largely feature a single black woman in an exceptionally strong pose, with some pieces including natural elements like butterflies and rodents and others using graffiti reminiscent of city landscapes. Originally from Canada, Okamura “investigates identity, the urban environment, and contemporary iconography through a unique method of painting—one that combines an essentially academic approach to the figure with collage, spray paint and mixed media.” In an interview with Nailed, the artist spoke about why he began spotlighting people who are often underrepresented in art, saying he wanted a way to learn about those different from him and to question his conceptions of his own identity. More
The 1940s was a popular decade for women’s fashion and clothing. This fashion style was practical but elegant at the same time. If you know anyone who
Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg, Adele... and now, Priyanka.
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Perhaps there isn’t any other female character as vilified as Cleopatra. As Rachel Brown claims in an article for National Geographic, “in a narrative
Selene is a Greek goddess that represents the moon and with it, the very spirit of the divine feminine. Selene was a titan, meaning she was born before the time of Olympus. Selene is the
"Succession" may not be the most fashion-forward show on television, but it is the perfect display of quiet luxury. Inside, 6 "Succession" outfits that are surprisingly simple to recreate.
During her 11 years at No. 10 Downing, Margaret Thatcher was in her element, remaking Great Britain from top to bottom. Her official biographer, Charles Moore, assesses the Iron Lady’s legacy as the nation’s first and, as yet, only female prime minister, one who relished playing with the boys—and beating them.
Sage advice from badass women (and a few men, too).
Photographer Will Davidson captures maiden magic in ‘Lost in Time’ for Vogue Australia’s March issue. Models Teresa Palmer and Phoebe Tonkin are styled in pristine whites by Petta Chua as they catch a spring breeze and white delight in the land down under. /
Being on the move means that you may not be able to sit down and perform administrative tasks associated with running a business.
How to get there, where to stay, what to bring, and more.
Herbert James Draper - Go Lovely Rose! Tell her that Wastes her Time and Mine
Marilyn Monroe wore countless iconic gowns throughout her life. Here's a look at the actress's most memorable style moments.
Original post Nov 18, 2010 I am speechless! At a total loss for words! Tom Ford has lensed Clarissa & Doug for Vogue Paris, December 2010-January 2011, in cahoots with the incomparable Carine Roitfeld who takes fashion risks like no other and is THE editor of the fashion universe.
Who run the world? Girls.
