We Reimagined 20th-Century Icons in Nowadays Style, Some Results Are Truly Striking

The women who defined 20th-century elegance, glamour, and rebellion shaped how we dress even today. From Old Hollywood icons to royal trendsetters, their looks still inspire designers, stylists, and fashion lovers around the world. We imagined what these legendary style icons might look like if their portraits were taken in 2025 — keeping their unmistakable features intact while updating their fashion, hair, and accessories for a modern era.

1. Jacqueline Kennedy

2. Grace Kelly

3. Marilyn Monroe

4. Princess Diana

5. Katharine Hepburn

6. Marlene Dietrich

7. Audrey Hepburn

8. Coco Chanel

9. Rita Hayworth

10. Sophia Loren

11. Brigitte Bardot

12. Elizabeth Taylor

13. Aretha Franklin

Seeing these icons reimagined in a modern context is a reminder that great style transcends decades. Trends may come and go, but confidence, individuality, and elegance never go out of fashion. Whether dressed in pearls, power tailoring, or minimalist silhouettes, these women prove that true icons don’t belong to a single era — they belong to history, and to the future too.