Alison Jane Reid
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Spy: Mondrian Colour Block Fashion Rules the Slow Fashion Roost!
Bright, sassy, colour block fashion is de rigeur writes slow fashion editor Alison Jane Reid. Take a trip to The Tate to see the Mondrian exhibition and start clashing orange and red, pink and purple and all the colours of the rainbow!
Andrea Riseborough Quietly Shines in Luxor, a Film About Love, War and Egyptology
Luxor, a film starring Andrea Riseborough and directed by Zeina Durra is an intoxicating, waking dream of a film about love, Egyptology and second chances writes journalist Alison Jane Reid. Watch it now on the BFI Player.
The April Hot List - Sophia Loren, Hollywood's Last Goddess; Dan Saladino's Eating to Extinction Talk and Michelin Star Lunch; The Reign of Spain at The Royal Academy; Henry 1st Play at Reading Abbey Ruins and Knossos in Oxford
The Luminaries Magazine April Hot List - from Sophia Loren, Hollywood's Last Goddess in Marriage Italian Style to getting lost in the Labyrinth at The Ashmolean and a talk and Michelin Star Lunch with Dan Saladino at Gravetye Manor.
Fashion Icon: The Trench Coat from the Battle Field to Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffanys
The heritage trench coat invented by Burberry is an icon of history, war, Hollywood and fabric innovation writes arts and fashion journalist, Alison Jane Reid. We explore how to invest in an invincible style icon coat for life and dress like Bogie and Bacall.
Remnant Beauty, Artisan, Grass-fed, Animal Fat Skincare Fit for Queen Cleopatra
Cleopatra and grass-fed beauty is our handmade story this month with a dash of Hollywood pizzazz. Luminaries Magazine editor Alison Jane Reid
talks to Remnant Beauty about ancient beauty rituals and the wonders of cow fat.
The Luminary Review: Nolly, The First Lady of Television, The Quiet Girl, Simone Signoret and Ingrid Bergman On Fire at the BFI and The Life of John Palmer
The Luminaries Magazine film, drama and radio review is published. This week, arts journalist Alison Jane Reid explores Nolly, Journey to Italy, The Quiet Girl, John Palmer and Room at the Top.
Style Icons: Lauren Bacall, The Film Noir Tom Boy in the Eternal Masculine Meets Feminine Trouser Suit
Lauren Bacall is the eternal style icon who created 'the look' of 1944 after her film debut in To Have and Have Not with Humphrey Bogart. Eighty years later, her impact on the professional woman's wardrobe is stunning writes film and fashion journalist, Alison Jane Reid.