Everlasting Star: Celebrating Marilyn at 100

Norma Jeane Mortenson was born on June 1st, 1926, in the charity ward of Los Angeles General Hospital. At 24, … More

‘Éternelle Marilyn’: Movies and More in Paris

Marilyn Monroe: 100 Years, the ongoing exhibition at the Cinémathèque Française, is one of several events marking her upcoming centenary … More

Style Icons: A Marilyn Paper Doll Book

Style Icons: Marilyn Monroe is a ‘dress-up paper doll book’ with Australian artist Kelly Smith’s illustrations accompanied by text from … More

‘Merry Merry Marilyn’ – and a Happy New Year – at Julien’s Auctions

On Tuesday, January 6 – the first day after the Christmas holidays end – Julien’s Auctions invites you to celebrate … More

American Greats: Marilyn’s Misfit Years at Christie’s

In my last post on American Greats, an auction featuring Dr. G.B. Espy’s collection of sports and entertainment artefacts held … More

Marilyn’s Summer Style is Still in Vogue

Vogue has posted an online gallery showcasing Marilyn’s vintage ‘summer vacation style,’ mostly from her early modelling days. She wore … More

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