Background
Slim Aarons was born on October 29, 1916, in Manhattan, New York City, United States.
The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the president to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U.S. military.
Slim Aarons
Slim Aarons at work.
(From the front flap of this 190 page book: "'A Wonderful ...)
From the front flap of this 190 page book: "'A Wonderful Time' captures magnificently the life of America's elite from coast to coast, in Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Acapulco.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060100168/?tag=2022091-20
1974
(A richly illustrated visual journey inside the lifestyles...)
A richly illustrated visual journey inside the lifestyles of the rich and famous features 250 full-color photographs that capture the lives of the international elite during the jet-set decades of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0810946033/?tag=2022091-20
2003
(A Place in the Sun is that special glimpse of privilege u...)
A Place in the Sun is that special glimpse of privilege under a bright and beaming sky, whether on sandy shore, snowy slope, or elegant home where cares are few. Through 250 stunning color pictures, Aarons provides a veritable who's who of high society.
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2005
(Like its predecessors, Once Upon a Time and A Place in th...)
Like its predecessors, Once Upon a Time and A Place in the Sun, Poolside with Slim Aarons offers images of jet-setters and the wealthy, of beautiful, glittering people living the glamorous life.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0810994070/?tag=2022091-20
2007
Slim Aarons was born on October 29, 1916, in Manhattan, New York City, United States.
Slim Aarons began his career as a combat photographer for the US military magazine Yank during World War II. After the war, he moved to California and began photographing celebrities. His works appeared in Life, Town & Country, and Holiday magazines. His subject matter covered American and European society as well as nobility and both minor and major stars of the day. In 1974 he published "A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life." A sequel, "Once Upon a Time," in part a reprise of the first book, was published in 2003. In 2005 a third book, "A Place in the Sun," came out. He died in Montrose, New York, of a heart attack.
(A richly illustrated visual journey inside the lifestyles...)
2003(Like its predecessors, Once Upon a Time and A Place in th...)
2007(From the front flap of this 190 page book: "'A Wonderful ...)
1974(A Place in the Sun is that special glimpse of privilege u...)
2005(This lavish fourth volume in Abrams’ Slim Aarons collecti...)
Slim Aarons never used a stylist or a makeup artist. He made his career out of what he called 'photographing attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places'.