Tag Archives: Natalie Portman

October 12, 2011

Iconatomy

Contributed by Rachel

Natalie_AudreyIn this project, artist George Chamoun chose vintage and contemporary movie icons and digitally combined them seamlessly. The results are eye-popping and head-turning, and must have involved a significant amount of searching for workable images. Continue reading to see Marylin/Scarlett Johansson, James Dean/Robert Pattinson, Clooney/Cary Grant, and Elizabeth Taylor/Angelina Jolie match-ups. In addition to perfectly aligned facial contours, Chamoun managed to match celebrities with the same characteristics: Natalie Portman is the waif-like ingenue of our time just as Audrey Hepburn was half a century ago, Angelina Jolie is the sultry mega-star with the personal life rarely out of the tabloids and George Clooney is widely considered the Cary Grant of this era.

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January 18, 2011

Seeing Pink: Pearly Gowns at the Globes

Contributed by Rachel

Celebrities came to the Golden Globes with some examples of classic glamour, and adhered to a dominent trend in 2011: pearlescent hues. See Hollywood’s royalty in more detail (plus excerpts of host Ricky Gervais’ most biting moments) after the jump!

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December 17, 2010

We’re Loving: All Things Ballet

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Here at the Samantha Rose blog we can’t get enough of all things ballet, and it seems the world agrees after seeing Natalie Portman’s electrifying performance as tormented prima ballerina Nina Sayers in Black Swan (spoilers ahead!). Portman landed the January 2011 cover of Vogue magazine and the year is off to a good start with her looking luminous in a pleated silk J. Mendel gown and simple/sweet Tiffany and Co. diamond earrings. Continue reading →

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