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Goodtime Mama Jojo, aka Jo King is the undisputed British Burlesque Legend and her work for other performers and women from all walks of life is about helping them drop their insecurities and access their true selves.
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Hollywood icon, Lauren Bacall is often remembered as the blonde, strong featured beauty of the 1940s. Yet, in these new Lauren Bacall photos she wears her age and wisdom with pride.
An award winning actress, Lauren Bacall was also married to Humphrey Bogart. She starred alongside the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, Katharine Hepburn and more.
In the below image, Lauren Bacall has never looked stronger, more defiant and regal. The photo is by British photographer, Andy Gotts and is part of a new photographic project, iCons which also features Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Clint Eastwood.
(Image from At Random)
Publishers PDN say, “The project book and exhibition will feature actors, musicians and others who have reached the apex of their fields.
“Gotts, who is based in the UK, has been a celebrity photographer for more than twenty years and is noted for his ‘warts and all’ portraits of Hollywood stars.”
The talented Gotts also shot Kiss Me Deadly lingerie model Morgana for his upcoming book ‘Gothika’.
Lets remember Lauren Bacall and her amazing career with this video tribute:
Check out Just Because… Charlize Theron.
Burlexe is a sensational London burlesque show inspired by the women who created the genre and perform the art. It fuses burlesque performance with storytelling, dancing with acting.
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(Main image from Through a Forest of Ideas)
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Our first ever track is a banger and sees us reuniting with our hostess with the mostest, garage and r’n’b legend, Kele le Roc.
Why not take 5 minutes out of your day to get your wiggle on. Watch out taster lesson to see what’s in store for our exclusive Burlesque Masterclass.
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