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  • Slim Aarons Famous New Year's Eve at Romanoff's
    December 31, 2020 Richard Williams

    Slim Aarons Famous New Year's Eve at Romanoff's

    Slim Aarons Four Kings Of Hollywood image identifies film stars Clark Gable,Van Heflin, Gary Cooper, and James Stewart handsomely attired in tuxedos enjoying a New Year's Eve drink and laughter at the landmark Romanoff's restaurant in Beverly Hills, California.
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  • October 31, 2020 Global Images USA

    Celebrating 100 Years Of Helmut Newton

    helmut newton would have celebrated his 100th birthday today, Halloween. the legendary fashion photographer imprinted his style on photography and the fashion world for generations to come.
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  • Why Helmut Newton Changed His Name
    September 28, 2020 Geoffrey C

    Why Helmut Newton Changed His Name

    Helmut Newton was born in Berlin, Germany as Helmut Neustädter, the son of Klara and Max Neustädter. His family was Jewish. Newton attended the Heinrich-von-Treitschke-Realgymnasium and the American School in Berlin. At the age of 12 his fascination with photography...

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  • Slim Aarons New York
    September 11, 2020 Matt W

    Slim Aarons New York

    Slim Aarons began his climb to style swami at an unlikely place—a farm in New Hampshire. But, for all the weighty lineage he has photographed, his own childhood remains “a blur.” Raised by his grandparents, Aarons never really knew his parents, and he won’t talk about it, because he doesn’t want “crazies calling up, saying they’re long-lost cousins.” Instead, he’ll just exclaim, “I’m a simple farm boy!” Aarons started his career in fairly dull and unexciting environments by joining the Armin like most young men his age.  In the Army he found an affinity for photography and instantly became the photographer at West Point.  His travels from there wound all over the world with him ultimately landing back in New York City in the early 1950's. During this time Slim captured some of the most enduring and memorable images of the city that never sleeps.  From wintery escapes Upstate to room service at The Plaza, Slim's New York City images are a delightful walk down memory lane.
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  • Celebrating 150 Years of the Hotel du Cap, The Exotic French Resort Hotel that Served as Hollywood’s Seductive Getaway for Years
    June 23, 2020 Nick Imperato

    Celebrating 150 Years of the Hotel du Cap, The Exotic French Resort Hotel that Served as Hollywood’s Seductive Getaway for Years

    Learn the About the Glamorous Guests, and their Poolside Scandals at the Infamous Hotel du Cap. Who Knows it Better than Slim Aarons, the Man who Photographed it All?  In 2020 the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, or more affectionately known as the Hotel du Cap, will celebrate its 150th birthday. You may have never heard of it, but for decades it has been the preferred Mediterranean hideaway for the rich and famous. Some of the most salacious and scandalous stories from long-lost eras of glamour took place within the walls of the Hotel, while the world’s most beautiful and fashionable people lounged by the poolside.

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  • History of Helmut Newton's Rue Aubriot, Yves Saint Laurent Kissing Models, and the Streets of Paris
    April 8, 2020 Richard Williams

    History of Helmut Newton's Rue Aubriot, Yves Saint Laurent Kissing Models, and the Streets of Paris

    Helmut Newton's iconic image titled Rue Aubriot features Vibeke Knudsen standing alone in a lamp lit Parisian street. Styled in a deliberately androgynous outfit made up of Yves Saint Laurent's cult Le Smoking dinner jacket, pin-striped wide leg formal trousers and white tie, the photograph was to immortalize the Yves Saint Laurent aesthetic that took over the 70’s. 
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