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  • Inspiration Is: Lauren Bacall

    Actress Lauren Bacall is an entertainment maven. She controls an audience with her husky voice and sultry looks, whether she performs for a stage or a camera. Now 88 years old, Lauren has seen it all and worked with many that have gone long before, like Humphrey Bogart (in To Have And Have Not), and…

  • Inspiration Is: Elvira Hancock of SCARFACE

    If you haven’t seen Scarface, you have missed a very important film in cinematic history and pop culture. The crime drama is based on a Cuban who craves the American dream at any cost. His name is Tony Montana (played by Al Pacino) and on his way to the top he desires Elvira Hancock, his…

  • Inspiration Is: James Bond, 007

    Our father grew us up on gangster films and action films. He always talked about his youth, desperately wanting to see the latest James Bond flick. Yes, 007 lived the life that every young man, and now every young woman, wanted to live. He had the clothes, the car, the sexy girl, the various passports…

  • Inspiration Is: Dorothy Dandridge

     Actress, Singer, and the first African-American to be nominated for an  Academy Award for Best Actress…Her name was Dorothy Dandridge. She was born November 9, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio and passed away September 8, 1965 of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 42.  Big Break? 1954’s Carmen Jones How to be inspired by…

  • Inspiration Is: Bette Davis

    Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale in Now, Voyager (source) She’s inspired a generations of actresses who would never voice their own opinion. Bette Davis (born October 6 1908) never feared letting you know her true feelings with those sassy huge, doll-like eyes. Remember the song, Bette Davis Eyes? Bette didn’t want to play the lovable characters.…

  • ‘Inspiration Is’ Feature of the Year is…..

    He’s still turning heads! David Bowie was the most popular ‘Inspiration Is’ feature on MFL this year. Not shocking, we love us some BOWIE! Whether its Fashion, Music or pop culture, iconic Bowie takes it all. Yes ladies, we can borrow this look too. By Telly & Carcia Stilettos & Rock n Roll, Follow HerCastleGirls!…