Top 10 most iconic beauties of Hollywood in the 1950s : Then and Now (PART 1)

Marilyn Monroe: The number one "sex symbol" of all time. She redefined sex appeal with her platinum blonde hair and fiery curves in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

Elizabeth Taylor: Possessing rare violet eyes and a flawless, sculpted beauty, she was an icon of elegance and power.

Audrey Hepburn: Representing elegant, slender, and refined beauty. Roman Holiday transformed her into Hollywood's eternal muse.

Grace Kelly: A "cold" yet extremely aristocratic beauty. Before becoming the Princess of Monaco, she was the muse of director Alfred Hitchcock.

Ava Gardner: Dubbed "The most beautiful animal in the world" with her wild charm and sharp eyes.

Sophia Loren: An Italian beauty icon who conquered Hollywood with her hourglass figure and vibrant Mediterranean beauty.

Brigitte Bardot: Although French, the influence of "Loveless Doll" in Hollywood in the 1950s was immense with her free-spirited and sensual style.
Lauren Bacall: Famous for her "The Look" eyes and seductive, husky voice, Humphrey Bogart's wife was an icon of individuality.
Ingrid Bergman: Possessing an intellectual, pure beauty yet still incredibly alluring.

Jane Russell: Marilyn Monroe's counterpart in terms of sexiness, she was one of the leading sex symbols of the early 1950s.