50s icons

Brigitte Bardot

I love me some Audrey Hepburn!

The influential women in this test were not only beauty icons, but also talented actresses, singers, and greathearted philanthropists. Take this personality test to determine which one you are most like!

Learn about popular makeup from the 50's and how to create a modern look for today.

Bangs have always for the bold and fashion forward. They make a definite statement that takes some serious commitment. They can take forever to grow out, you know! Bangs can also very strongly show a particular period. So here's a survey of bang styles over the years. Bangs in the 1920's were a bold way to set yourself firmly in the flapper style. Several film stars adopted a severe bob with blunt straight bangs but wispier bangs were not unheard of either. Bangs in the 1930's moved away…

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. "Diamonds are a Girl's Bestfriend" bright pink satin gown.

Today marks the what would have been Marilyn Monroe's 90th birthday, and, with more than a half century gone by since her passing, the Hollywood icon's fashion still continues to inspire us. If you take a close look at these 15 photos, you'll notice that she had a signature style formula: high-waisted bikinis emphasized her famous curves, pencil skirts with sweaters gave just the right amount of coverage—not to mention some subtle sex appeal—and, speaking of sex appeal, she knew the power of…

Marilyn Monroe wore countless iconic gowns throughout her life. Here's a look at the actress's most memorable style moments.