Marilyn’s first (virtual) magazine cover of 2024 features artist Sara Biddle’s digitally aged version of a 1953 glamour shot by … More
Tag: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Redrawing Marilyn’s ‘Thousand Faces’ in Italy
With a gorgeous cover shot by Douglas Kirkland, Una Vita Negata (‘A Life Denied’) is one of two Marilyn-inspired novels … More
Kim Kardashian Sells Replica of Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian stoked controversy when she wore Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President‘ dress last year. Now, Kim … More
A Bumper CD Reissue for the ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ Soundtrack
The Gentlemen Prefer Blondes soundtrack has been reissued on CD by Sepia Records. In addition to the original six-track album … More
‘Icon of Style’: Marilyn in Her Own Words (and Pictures)
First published in Australia in April 2023 – and now available worldwide – Marilyn Monroe: Icons of Style is a … More
Marilyn and Alejandro Mogollo’s ‘Leading Ladies’
Alejandro Mogollo‘s graphic illustrations are a favourite with Monroe fans and lovers of Hollywood’s golden age. Some of his best … More
Marilyn Brings the Fifties to Film Forum NYC
Four of Marilyn’s finest movies are featured in 50 From the 50s, a new program at Film Forum NYC. Starting … More
Marilyn’s Pin-Ups and Snapshots at Heritage Auctions
These two original candid photos from May 1962 – when Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr President’ to John F. Kennedy … More
Fleur du Mal Launches Marilyn-Themed Capsule Range
Lingerie brand Fleur du Mal has created a new range in partnership with Marilyn’s estate, Forbes reports. “The whole concept … More
Remembering Marilyn on the BBC
Ahead of the 61st anniversary of Marilyn’s death this Saturday, August 5th, fans in the UK can prepare with two … More