Articles related to "40s"His name was Cotten. But this Virginian, son of an assistant postmaster, was no lightweight. Joseph Cotten proved himself a versatile actor in 75 movies over 40 years.
Classic glamour never goes out of fashion. Dita von Teese and Scarlett Johansson steal the limelight with porcelain skin and ruby lips; here is how to recreate the look.
Looking stylish in your 40s is about updating your wardrobe so you are not dressing too young, or looking old-fahioned or older than your years.
Women who kept their hair long during WWII favoured layered, wavy, feminine cuts with a lot of body. Peekaboo bangs, snoods and Victory Rolls were popular for 1940s hair.
Turning 40 does not mean you shouldn't feel confident, stylish and desirable. Follow these fashion tips to make the most of your assets and play down your flaws.
There is more than a touch of nostalgia in the new Fall Winter 2009 collections with fashion flashbacks to the fabulous '40s, and '80's disco divas and Dynasty dames.
Whether it's a Parisienne-inspired wardrobe, '40s elegance, sharp shoulders, sparkly sequins or tweed and houndstooth prints, there is a fall trend to suit everyone.
Women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, need to distinguish themselves from the child they were and the mature woman they are going to become.
Choosing the right party outfit can be a minefield when it comes to finding one that not only suits your budget but makes you feel confident and glamorous for your age.
Find out the types of mammograms, how to spot symptoms of breast cancer, who should get mammograms and at what age, and the new guidelines on mammogram testing.
The cynicism and hope of this war-torn decade is revealed in the narratives of its finest films.
Original video clips and interviews with some of the most risky literary artists about the greatest writer of the 50s and 60s.
Here is a straightforward guide to some of the best Beat Culture Documentaries.
The 'Beats' were a group of American writers who embraced originality and individuality through literature, sex, music and spirituality.
See the structure, nature and function of ribosomes - cell organelles essential for life. Ribosomes work with messenger RNA to manufacture all necessary cell proteins.
New York City was the birthplace of the Beat Generation, one of the biggest cultural movements of the 20th century.
New York City was the birthplace of the Beat Generation, one of the biggest cultural movements of the 20th century.
In the late 1940s, three boys at Reed College in Portland, Oregon would meet, become inspired by the Beat movement and become Beat writers.
The Beat Movement began in New York but quickly swept across the country to San Francisco where the West Coast Beats gathered.
Meet the women who inspired and loved Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs.
Meet the women who inspired and loved Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs.
WWII and the post-war years were characterised by short but feminine hairstyles such as the Victory Cut and shingle, accented with pin-curls, waves and reverse rolls.
What can a show that has women in their 20s and 40s competing for the same bachelor's attention teach us about dating? Plenty.
Cemental dysplasia is a painless dental disorder characterized by benign growths under the teeth of the lower jaw. The disorder mostly affects women past the age of 40.
Finding love is hard enough without playing the number game. By keeping a few key points in mind though, an age-gap relationship can be successful.
It's no secret that Hollywood has a huge impact on fashion. If you need inspiration, here are five movies to take your wardrobe in a new direction.
In the new sitcom Cougar Town, Courteney Cox plays Jules Cobb, a 40-ish woman enjoying the company of a younger man.
Emily Hilda Young, who died in 1949 after producing several brilliant novels, deserves far more than a mere mention in a new prominent literary guide.
New statistics find older women suffering from Anorexia and Bulimia - diseases thought to be found only in adolescents.
British retailer Marks & Spencer is to target fashion-conscious 45-year-olds and over in a new age-specific clothing range. The Portfolio line is available from January.
People seem to fear the age of 40. It is often seen as a pinnacle and that life begins a downward spiral thereafter. Well, fear not; life is only just beginning!
The Detroit Red Wings need goalie Jimmy Howard, still in the minors, to emerge as their top goalie if they're to be Stanley Cup contenders.
The 100th anniversary of L'Oréal Paris, Stratford Shakespeare Festival costumes and a well deserved prize for designer Lucian Matis kick off LG Fashion Week in Toronto.
Does memory loss and forgetfulness have to be part of your life after turning fifty? Noticing changes in your memory function as you age is completely normal!
Menopause affects women in many different ways. Some experience hot flashes, night sweats and mood swings, while others breeze through the inevitable change of life.
Clarins is the leading French luxury make up and skin care brand. Their anti-aging skin care treatments offer total face and body care for every skin type.
Forget this season's current IT bags and their look-a-likes. Be unique by creating your own individual look, with a vintage or vintage-inspired clutch purse.
From classic black and camel, chilli red and Schiaparelli pink, or neon brights of the '80s, colors for Fall 2009 cover the whole fashion spectrum.
Debate over breast cancer screening is renewed as a federal task force publishes new guidelines recommending against routine mammography screening for women in their 40s.
u.s. preventative services task force recommends women in 40s discontinue annual mammograms for possible breast cancer detection
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susan g komen for cure founding chair nancy brinker says task force guidelines on breast cancer should not be universally followed
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nancy brinker concerned about recommendations for less screening of breast cancer and prostate cancer and cervical cancer and colon cancer
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susan g komen for cure chair nancy brinker holds national press club news conference on federal task force recommendations on breast cancer screening
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federal task force of doctors and scientists reverses previous position on breast cancer screening and says women over age 50 should have mammograms every other year
In the last minute rush before Christmas, consider a few of these fashionable but affordable gift ideas as Xmas presents for budding fashionistas.
Alfred Hitchcock remains the master of suspense and psychological thrillers almost 30 years after his death.
Nothing epitomizes summer more than a vintage-style floral tea dress. Easy to wear, versatile and flattering, this feminine dress is a hot summer look. Earl Grey, anyone?
Buying vintage is not only fun, but finding a much sought-after item is turning into a real art form.Take some tips of where to buy the best.
Hottest trends and key pieces for Fall Winter 2009 include dramatic silhouettes with exagerrated shoulders and nipped-in waists, channeling a very '40s feel.
Working too many trends from head-to-toe makes you look like a catalogue model; you are better off making your own style statement and creating an individual look.
Buying vintage is a growing trend, with more and more celebrities wearing vintage gowns. However, it pays to be aware of the pitfalls as well as the pluses!
St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, for eons had been the home of the Creek Indians. Then in 1540 the Spanish invaded this Indian paradise and attempted to Chris
Former “God’s Property” member Jontez will surprise you if you give him the chance.
Fred tests re-releases on his 56" projection set. The rest of us can only wish.
Astaire and Rogers: The Complete Film Collection is an 11 disc box set encompassing the pair's entire cannon.
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