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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2024 · 3 MIN

Movie Star Veronica Lake Gave Up Her Trademark Hairstyle For The War Effort

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

Today in 1919 (or, by some accounts, 1922), the birthday of Veronica Lake, a movie star whose iconic hairstyle won over millions of fans, even when she gave up that trademark look to help the US win World War II. Plus: a design studio in Barcelona, Bel & Bel, is giving new life to the front panels of old Vespa scooters by turning them into stylish office chairs. The Peek-A-Boo Girl Gets Cut: In 1943 Veronica Lake Saved America And A Million Women’s Hair (Flashbak) Vespa Scooters Given New Life as Innovative Office Chairs (My Modern Met) No need to change your hairstyle to support our show, just contribute through our Patreon page

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