Movies and fashion go hand in hand. In the following, we therefore present to you the 10 best films for fashion enthusiasts that impress with fashion inspiration.
Fashionistas, watch out! Below is a list of the best movies that will take you to behind the scenes of the fashion world.
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V the fashion industry real dramas often unfold in the background. Rivalries are woven, stars and intrigues are born. Film scripts almost write themselves...
Top 10 Movies for Fashion Enthusiasts That Impress With Fashion Inspiration:
Zoolander (2001)
Derek Zoolander has faced thousands of intrusive paparazzi and defended the title of Model of the Year for many years in a row without ruining his perfect hairstyle. Now he will prove that he is not only a guy in a snake skin, but also a macho that should not be thrown in the trash. He will tackle the corrupt background of the fashion world and give his fans a real reason to be excited.
Funny Face (1957)
In the film, Audrey Hepburn plays a young, dreamy and smart bookseller who is surprised one day during work by the Quality fashion magazine team led by photographer Dick Avery and editor Maggie Prescott, who wants to take fashion photos in the bookshop. But the photographer discovers in Jo the face they have been looking for for a long time.
Devil Wears Prada (Devil Wears Prada, 2006)
In the world of New York fashion, where 34 is the new 36 and 36 is the new 38, where a bad daytime hairstyle can be career-defining, Runway magazine is the holy grail. It is led by Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), who is the most influential woman in the world of fashion. Runway is that haunted hub where those who want to make it in the industry want to go. The job of Miranda's assistant is taken over by graduate Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway), who quickly realizes that success in the industry requires more than zeal and determination.
The Women (1939)
The Women is a representation of the female image from the golden age of Hollywood, in which all the greatest actresses of that time appear, namely Joan Crawford, Virginia Grey, Lucile Watson, Norma Shearer, Joan Fontaine. It is a film adaptation of the theater play of the same name, in which we follow individuals in the early 1930s, when the desire for women's rights and independence bubbled up in the social consciousness.
Coco Chanel (Coca avant Chanel, 2009)
Coco Chanel is a biography about the famous French fashion designer. It shows all the stages of her tumultuous life, from the poor beginning when she ends up in an orphanage with her sister, the teenage attempt to establish herself as a singer, to the unsuccessful search for love and success with the help of extraordinary fashion creations that marked the history of fashion.
Prêt à Porter (1994)
The director of Paris Fashion Week dies, but the fashion circus goes on. Robert Altman's film, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni, opens just before Paris Fashion Week, when the director of the event, who is soon revealed to have been murdered, dies. Everyone is a suspect, including two hotel guests who share more than just a room. Additional complications are triggered by a TV reporter who is on the trail of the most shocking interview to date. All of them get involved in a story full of twists and turns at the biggest fashion event of the year.
Sex and the City (2008)
In the film version of the Sex and the City series, Carrie Bradshaw also tells the story of sex, love and fashion-obsessed single woman in New York with her famous sarcasm. The film follows friends Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda four years after the end of the TV series of the same name. The heroines continue to juggle jobs, friendships and men, but with one foot already in the world of motherhood and marriage.
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
A story set in Manhattan during the last years of World War II. It's about a young and lonely writer without a fick, who upon moving into an apartment building is instantly charmed by her lonely neighbor Holly Golightly. "She was never without dark glasses and was always impeccably made up. The simplicity of her clothes expressed her unmistakable good taste, the blue and gray colors without any glittering cover gave her a very characteristic glow. One could think of her as a photographic model, or even a young actress, if one did not conclude from her schedule that she had no time for either."
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel (2011)
Former Harper's Bazaar and Vogue editor Diana Vreeland set the standard for the fashion press, and was also an important figure of female independence. Through her columns and appearances, she encouraged women to stand up for themselves, to create their own careers and become independent from their husbands. Although she was not famous for her beauty, she is considered one of the greatest fashion icons. In the film, we follow Diana's story from her childhood years in Paris until her death.
Yves Saint Laurent (2014)
In the film, we learn more about the interesting story of the artist, who began sewing his fashion story in 1957. In the same year, he succeeded the deceased Dior and became the chief designer at this prestigious fashion house. The film is a detailed account of his business as well as personal ups and downs.
