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.
Competition! Win La Dolce Vita and Four Other Criterion Collection Classic Films and Support The Luminaries Magazine
Classic Film Competition time! Win a stunning collection of Criterion Classic films from La Dolce Vita to Summertime and All About Eve, by sharing and supporting Luminary Journalism.
Review: Tokio Myers Raises the Roof at The Piccadilly Piano Festival, London
Tokio Myers played The Piccadilly Piano Festival on Friday and it was thrilling writes Luminary arts journalist, Alison Jane Reid. Reid the review and discover more stellar arts and music events at SJP Piccadilly.
Did You Know That? Bond Girl Jane Seymour Once Wore a 19th Century Frock Coat to Meet Princess Margaret
Happy Birthday to Jane Seymour, actress, fine artist and eternal Bond Girl. Jane tells journalist Alison Jane Reid about the evening she met Princess Margaret dressed in an antique frock coat.
