Fashion & Film: Crisp Precision – Lindsay Crouse in House of Games
Her outfits are mannish; her words are enunciated with cold, distant, crisp precision; her presence is uptight and cautious; her…
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Fashion & Film: Penélope Cruz in Vicky Cristina Barcelona
It was not until I saw Penélope Cruz in Volver that I fully understood why she is Pedro Almódovar’s muse. Her ability…
Fashion & Film: Travelling Wes Anderson Style – The Darjeeling Limited
I’ve been on a Wes Anderson marathon lately, revisiting almost everything I’d already seen and finally watching the rest. However,…
Fashion & Film: Ryan Gosling’s Otherworldly Jacket in Drive (2011)
That’s Ryan Gosling at the wheel. After all the singing and dancing in La La Land, here is a little reminder…
Fashion & Film: Colour and Costume from The Umbrellas of Cherbourg to La La Land
“Here’s to the fools who dream.” No wonder I love this film. And I don’t even like musicals. But here…
Fashion & Film: Suit Acting and Android Fashion in Metropolis
January 10th, 1927. It was on this day, 90 years ago, that Fritz Lang released Metropolis – not only a…
Fashion & Film: Isabelle Huppert in A Comedy of Power (2006)
With this year’s Elle and Things to Come, Isabelle Huppert is gaining acclaim for challenging female stereotypes. But the truth…
Fashion & Film: The Femme Fatale is Wearing White
Summer is optimistic by nature. So am I. Maybe that’s why noir is my favourite film genre. Harking back to…
Fashion & Film: The Best Sunglasses in the History of Cinema
From the moment I glanced at the mirrored sunglasses of Tilda Swinton in A Bigger Splash, I knew it was…
