The Velvet Muse

Life...as I know it.

Christy Turlington for Harper’s Bazaar, photographed by Daniel Jackson

She was always my favourite 90’s ‘super model’. Still as gorgeous as ever at 44.

Check out the full article here: 

http://www.harpersbazaar.com/magazine/cover/christy-turlington-interview-0613?click=main3#slide-1

Alexander McQueen, S/S 2007
I almost weep at the beauty of this. Wearable art!

Alexander McQueen, S/S 2007

I almost weep at the beauty of this. Wearable art!

Milla Jovovich in Valentino Couture at the amfAR’s 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS event in Cannes last month
For me, Milla balanced on a knife’s edge with this look. I think any gown with sleeves is hard to pull off without looking twee or grandma. But Milla’s ever-present perfect poise & confidence is the kicker here.
She is a walking, breathing life tutorial on how confidence and attitude is one of the most important thing a woman needs in her wardrobe.

Milla Jovovich in Valentino Couture at the amfAR’s 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS event in Cannes last month

For me, Milla balanced on a knife’s edge with this look. I think any gown with sleeves is hard to pull off without looking twee or grandma. But Milla’s ever-present perfect poise & confidence is the kicker here.

She is a walking, breathing life tutorial on how confidence and attitude is one of the most important thing a woman needs in her wardrobe.

Jay-Z and Beyonce perform together at the “Chime For Change: The Sound Of Change Live” concert in London, June 1st

(via suicideblonde)

Alison Goldfrapp & Gwendoline Christie
Promo shot for Strict Machine

Alison Goldfrapp & Gwendoline Christie

Promo shot for Strict Machine

Bono with his daughter Eve at this year’s Vanity Fair Oscars party

Bono with his daughter Eve at this year’s Vanity Fair Oscars party

John Galliano for Dior
Photographed by Ellen von Unwerth

John Galliano for Dior

Photographed by Ellen von Unwerth

Blondie

Blondie

Patrick Stewart showing Gen X, Y & Z how to Tweet like a boss

(Source: fuckyeahsirpatrickstewart, via suicideblonde)

Paz de la Huerta - The Birds Didn’t Die Over the Winter by Alexandra Carr
This photo is sweet and seductive all at once

Paz de la Huerta - The Birds Didn’t Die Over the Winter by Alexandra Carr

This photo is sweet and seductive all at once

(via bohemea)

Dita Von Teese photographed by Francesco Carrozzini for Lifestyle Mirror, May 29th, 2013

(via bohemea)

Helena Bonham Carter - Vogue UK by Mert & Marcus, July 2013

(via bohemea)

Helena Bonham Carter - Vogue UK by Mert & Marcus, July 2013

(via bohemea)

Helena Bonham Carter - Vogue UK by Mert & Marcus, July 2013

Helena Bonham Carter - Vogue UK by Mert & Marcus, July 2013

(via suicideblonde)

Nicole Kidman - Vogue by Annie Leibovitz, September 2003

(via bohemea)