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As IF the thunderous music and scorching spotlight were not intimidating enough, the sight of John Humphrys in the inquisitor’s chair is enough to instil panic in the boldest soul. Even before the questions begin on Mastermind, there’s a flicker of sadistic relish in the Welshman’s gaze. Over the past 18 years he has taken the most confrontational show on TV and made it even more ferocious, even less forgiving, than it was under its original presenter, Magnus Magnusson. Humphrys is no po-faced examiner. He shows flashes of wit and humour that are doubly disconcerting, because they do no...

From Romeo Beckham to Billie Eilish, they've taken high fashion to the masses Victor Virgile/Getty Images 8 hours ago Back in 1955, Paramount Studios’ legendary costume designer Edith Head sized up a young actress named Grace Kelly and handed her a sac à dépêches, a simple leather handbag made by Hermès in Paris. Because she worked for Alfred Hitchcock, Head could pretty much buy what she wanted. And to Head’s unerring eye, the 26-year-old Kelly, starring alongside Cary Grant in To Catch a Thief, required a simple, stylish purse. The bag’s appearance in the film was forgettable, ...

8:00 AM 4/13/2021 by Cathy Whitlock COVID-19 hasn’t stopped these institutions from teaching Hollywood’s next generation of costume designers. Courtesy of SCAD; Wayne Reich/Courtesy of School; Courtesy of SCAD; Angeliki Matsi/courtesy of Wimbledon College of Arts/UAL Clockwise from far left: Veteran costume designer Ruth E. Carter in front of the SCAD exhibition “Afrofuturism in Costume Design”; a student at work in the costume shop at UNCSA; a performance of Little Women at SCAD; a costume design lineup by Wimbledon alum Angeliki Michaelidou Matsi. Sure, nothing can beat hands-on ex...

Records and curiosities that perhaps you did not know about the Oscars We tell you information that you may not know about the Oscars ceremony. Photo: Pixabay LatinAmerican Post | Theoscar Mogollón González Listen to this article The awards season does not stop in 2021 and now it is the turn of the most important of them all: the Oscars. Although they will start somewhat late due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 93rd edition will feature a large number of interesting films, spectacular performances and a couple of curiosities to highlight.  The most important milestone to highlight is the ...

Tory Burch, Ruth E. Carter, Katie Porter and More on What They've Learned From Their Mentors "The starting point is never having to prove yourself. The significance of what you have to say or what you’ve experienced is never in question." , women with professional guides are five times more likely to advance in their workplaces, but the benefits go both ways: Female mentors report better job satisfaction and performance for themselves too. That’s why this Women's History Month, Harper’s BAZAAR approached leaders in style, art, science, and politics to share the lessons they’ve learne...