Happy bday Audrey

Today is the 85th anniversary of the birth of Audrey Hepburn. She is one of the most famous icons, actresses and public figures of 20th century. She was born on May 4th 1929 and got to live in Hollywood's Golden age. Audrey was a humanitarian and devoted her life to UNICEF.

We all know who she is, she is one of the most quoted celebrities, her style continues to inspire us after all these years and many of us have daydreamed of being Holly and living the life of Breakfast at Tiffany's. Audrey had impeccable sense of fashion and style. Her elegance and femininity are timeless. 

Today she remains the irrefutable personification of irresistible charm, grace, and dignity.

~ Audrey Hepburn official site.

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She was a true style icon and has left us with some amazing tips to style by.

Sometimes, a simple dress is all you need.
Gloves add a touch of sophistication to any outfit.
Always accessorize and protect your face with a stylish woven hat.
Striped t-shirts and cropped haircuts can still look super feminine. 
A belt cinched in the middle of a dress creates a lovely shape.
You can wear a crown, even if you're not royalty.  
Don't be afraid to rock a bow tie and a suit. 
Collared shirts never go out of style. 
Your bangs don't always have to be worn straight across your forehead.
You can never go wrong with a bold red lip.
Simple color blocking creates a classic look.
Fun, bold prints are always a go. 
Women can wear loafers just as well as men.
Sunglasses work with literally any outfit -- even formal ones.
Find a classic and practical bag.   
The final and most important lesson: Wear clothes you can be yourself in.     

 

Happy birthday Audrey!