I really like Slim Aaron's work. If you're not familiar, let me give you a very short bio. Born October 29, 1916 in Manhattan, NY, Slim Aaron's photographed socialites, jet setters and celebrities from the 1950's through the 80's. I think he was probably the original lifestyle photographer.
Snowmass Picnic
March, 1968, A stand-up fondue picnic for skiers at Snowmas at Aspen, CO, which has more than 50 miles of trails & snowfields. The village was opened in 1967.
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Polo World Cup
The polo world cup at St. Moritz, February, 1989
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Winter Wear
Manuela Bormanero and a friend holiday in the Italian ski resort Cortina d'Ampezzo, March 1976
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Snow Round The Pool
Brothers having a dip in a pool at Vail, CO. 1964
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Apres Ski
A party of skiers adjourn for drinks at Squaw Valley, CA 1961
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Apres Ski
A group of women reclining on the snow in Gstaad with rugs covering their knees, 1963
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To see more of Slim Aaron's pictures, check out one of these four photography books featuring his work: A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of The Good Life (1974), Slim Aarons: Once Upon a Time (2003), Slim Aarons: A Place in The Sun (2005), or Poolside with Slim Aarons (2007)
