The TelegraphThe real-life Benjamin Button – how does Brad Pitt look so good at 60?The Telegraph - Ed CummingLooking through the list of celebrities born in 1963, it’s clear that while in theory all men turn 60 equally, some are more 60 than others. John Bercow, James May, Viktor Orban, Philip Glenister. To this pantheon we must add Brad Pitt, who celebrates his birthday today. It is not so much surprising …
The TelegraphThe 22 best places to do your Christmas shopping this yearThe Telegraph - Bibby Sowray,It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but it can also be the most stressful. With multiple gifts to buy and a packed social calendar to contend with, Christmas shopping can feel like a drag. It’s all too easy to let certain online superstores do the hard work for you, resulting in …
The Telegraph‘Birkin was irresistible to the end’The Telegraph - Lisa Armstrong,There was nothing manufactured about Jane Birkin. No publicity team plotted the pictures of the 18-year-old nascent actress in a demure-not-demure lace crochet dress outside Chelsea Register office that were released on that day in 1965 when she married 30 year old film composer John Barry. With her …
The TelegraphJane Birkin: ‘Why didn’t I think my work was interesting?’The Telegraph - Lisa Armstrong,This interview from 2020 has been republished following the death of Jane Birkin at the age of 76 The usual complaint with famous diaries is that there’s too much varnishing, not enough microscope. In Munkey Diaries: 1957-1982, the first volume of Jane Birkin’s journals, which were published in France …
The TelegraphEurovision’s most memorable costumes and fashion moments of all timeThe Telegraph - Telegraph ReportersWith Eurovision coming to Liverpool this week, we are taking a look back at the some of the most memorable contestant costumes to hit the stage since the competition started in 1956. While performers now tend to opt for looks that scream 'I'm a glamorous pop star', there have been plenty of …
The TelegraphAnna Wintour on Karl Lagerfeld, Kim Kardashian and those Bill Nighy rumoursThe Telegraph - Ed CummingThis interview was originally published on Sunday 30th April, 2023. Deep in the bowels of New York’s Metropolitan Museum, in the Anna Wintour Costume Center, Anna Wintour is wearing her Anna Wintour costume. The bob sharp enough you might cut yourself on it, the Chanel sunglasses, the Louis Vuitton …