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Audrey Hepburn's Rise to Fashion Film Icon Posted on 15 Apr 17:57

 

 

Audrey Hepburn's rise to become a fashion icon and a beloved figure in film history is a fascinating story that intertwines her talent, grace, and unique collaborations with influential designers. Born in Belgium in 1929, Hepburn's early life was marked by the challenges of World War II, which instilled in her a resilience and sophistication that later shone through in her acting roles.


Who Was Cupid? Posted on 6 Feb 12:48

Who was Cupid? [Henkerman - Classic High Quality Luxury Hangers]

Who Was Cupid? 

By Michael Wernicke
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It may not be something you've thought much about, however now we've asked the question, I bet you're interested to learn a little more about this historic character whose very image signifies Valentines Day love. 

Whilst the mention of the name Cupid typically conjures images of a Cherub like baby wielding a bow and arrow, Eros as he was known to the Greeks and Cupid as he later was renamed by the Romans, struck at the hearts of both gods and mortals alike using his quiver filled with arrows to play with their emotions. Sharp golden arrows would arouse desire, whilst blunt lead arrows would ignite aversion and cause one to flee.

 

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