Marilyn: Words From a Fashion Icon

Marilyn Monroe: Words From a Fashion Icon is the latest publication from Australian fashion illustrator turned author Megan Hess. Published … More

Chanel Launches Marilyn-Inspired Drop Bottle

Marilyn’s favourite perfumer has released a limited-edition drop bottle in her honour – with its oval shape evoking the five … More

Russell Young Brings Marilyn to ‘Dreamland’

Marilyn is among the 20th century icons featured in pop artist Russell Young’s latest exhibition, Dreamland, now open at London’s … More

A ‘ReMinder’ of Marilyn’s Vintage Beauty Brands

The June issue of US nostalgia magazine ReMind takes a closer look at vintage brands and the celebrities who endorsed … More

Glimpses of Marilyn’s Private World at Julien’s Auctions

Over 100 Marilyn-related lots went under the hammer this weekend, as part of the Hollywood Classic & Contemporary event at … More

Stanley Flink, Who Penned Marilyn’s First ‘LIFE’ Story, Dies at 98

Stanley E. Flink, the journalist and professor who interviewed Marilyn for her first LIFE cover story in 1952, died aged … More

Objects of Desire: Marilyn Goes From Scandal to Chanel

When asked by reporters what she wore to bed, Marilyn famously quipped, “just a few drops of Chanel No. 5.” … More

‘Made in Paris’: Was Marilyn a Secret Francophile?

In an article for Les Echos, Monroe expert Sebastien Cauchon – author of the 2016 novel, Marilyn 1962 – takes … More

Diamonds (and Chanel No. 5) Are a Girl’s Best Friend

A ‘high jewellery’ collection will be launched in July to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Marilyn’s favourite perfume, Chanel No. … More

At 100, Chanel No. 5 Says ‘Grazia’ to Marilyn

Marilyn may never have formally endorsed Chanel No. 5, but her witty reply to a cheeky reporter who asked what … More