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Veronica Lake's Legendary Locks

The Huffington Post | Sarah Leon | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
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"A Look Back" is a daily column that highlights a moment from fashion's fabulous past. Today's pick is of actress Veronica Lake from the 1940s. Lake, ...

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PHOTOS: Veronica Lake's Most Iconic Looks

The Huffington Post | Jada Wong | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
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From her seductive figure and luscious locks, Veronica Lake (born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman on November 14, 1922) was a symbol of what was sexy...

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Makeup Through the Ages: A Fresh Spin on Beauty Classics

Napoleon Perdis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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Napoleon Perdis

Elizabeth Taylor's passing really got me thinking about looks that defined that time. I've taken each statement from the 1920s to 1980s and put a new spin on it.

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Blackberries Off: Ten Essential Movies For Easily Distracted Twenty-Somethings

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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John Farr

What if we only had a month in which to force our young adult offspring to see ten essential movies before they succumbed entirely to short-form digital content? My own personal picks.

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Classic "Under the Radar" Gangster Movies

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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John Farr

2010-08-16-underworld.jpg Crime has not just been good to the criminals; it's been awfully good to Hollywood as well.

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Get Shorty: Alan Ladd Remembered at the Academy

Debra Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
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Debra Levine

David Ladd spoke about his father in a curtain talk following the absolutely fantastic screening of The Blue Dahlia at the Academy's summer film noir series.

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