Marilyn Monroe: An Appreciation, an exhibition featuring photographs by Eve Arnold, is now on display at Opificio Della Fotografia in … More
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Forever Young: Marilyn and the Beauty Business
Amid the recent widespread coverage of Marilyn’s centenary, several publications have considered the financial aspects, from auctions to merchandising – … More
Marilyn Goes From Blancpain to Piper Heidsieck
Authentic Brands Group (ABG), the owners of Marilyn’s estate, has launched new products with two companies favoured by the lady … More
‘Marilyn Monroe: 100 Years’ in Paris
Marilyn Monroe: 100 Years, an exhibition and film retrospective, has opened at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, and is on … More
Marilyn’s Last Home: Owners Challenge Landmark Status
When Marilyn’s last home at Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles – the only one she ever owned – … More
Marilyn’s Diamond Legacy in the New York Times
Marilyn’s public image will always be associated with diamonds – but behind the scenes, she didn’t own many precious gems, … More
Swarovski Brings Marilyn’s Dress (and More) to Hollywood
Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr President’ dress – designed by Hollywood costumer Jean Louis using thousands of beaded Swarovski crystals – … More
American Greats: Marilyn and Norma Jeane at Christie’s
In my second post on American Greats, this week’s auction at Christie’s in New York, I’m looking at items from … More
Loni Anderson: The Star Who Stepped Into Marilyn’s Dress
Actress Loni Anderson, star of the TV sitcom WKRP In Cincinnati, died aged 79 on August 3, 2025. She was … More
Marilyn’s Passport Photo Sold for $21K at RR Auctions
An original 1954 passport photo with inscription – ‘To Mr. Bolds, Thanks and my warmest regards, Marilyn Monroe DiMaggio’ – … More
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