94-year–old IRIS APFEL is a fashion legend. In an era when even Hollywood stars are slaves to stylists and opinionated editors who want all of us to conform, this New York idiosyncratic doyenne is one of the last truly original, most fabulous dressed women around. Her large crammed Manhattan home is packed full of vintage … Continue reading
The Brits are this week re-releasing the hit single of Cilla Black singing “You’re My World” in the fervent hope it will be the Christmas No 1 Song this year which has always a traditional highlight for the music business in the UK. Cilla, a discovery of her fellow Liverpudlians The Beatles, recorded this … Continue reading
Today most of the LGBTQ Community in the UK will be in mourning for the passing of one of the country’s beloved gay icons Dame Barbara Windsor, better known as ‘Babs’. This highly successful actress from London’s East End was the least pretentious star who flitted from serious drama to deliciously camp comedy. Her … Continue reading
The moment Diana Rigg first starred as Emma Peel in the Brit TV series The Avengers in 1995 she became an instant gay icon. She had taken over her role as Steed’s right hand woman from Honor Blackman , and she quickly made the part very much her own. I mean who wouldn’t like … Continue reading
The 83 year old Grand Dame of Pop Shirley Bassey has just released her latest album which is a highly emotional thank you and may be farewell to all her fans. “I Owe It All To You,” is the first single and title track from her “grand finale” album and was written by Don … Continue reading