Manhattan townhouse of William Ivey Long

I've been posting too much about fashion lately. Feeling the need to go back to posting about interior design.William Ivey Long is an acclaimed 5-time Tony award winning costume designer who has worked on over 50 Broadway productions, including Hairspray, The Producers, Guys and Dolls, and Chicago just to name a few. I came across photos of his NYC...

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3 Coins in the Fountain (1954)

My Ratings: Production Design (wardrobe/hair+makeup & set design & milieu) = 8 Performances/Direction = 6.5 3 Coins in the Fountain is about the (love) lives of three American secretaries working abroad in Rome, Italy. It was nominated for a Best Picture Oscar but won for Best Cinematography and Best Original Song. The title is derived from...

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Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

My Ratings:Production Design (wardrobe/hair+makeup & set design & milieu) = 7Performances/Direction = 6.9It's intolerably hot, humid, and sticky so let's end this week with a raunchy sex comedy befitting of this weather.Sex and the Single Girl stars Natalie Wood as a 23 y.o. psychologist (with a PhD! :::rolls eyes:::) who just recently wrote...

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