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...Guests included Naomi Campbell, Dame Joan Collins, Hugh Grant and John Travolta, with entertainment by Robbie Williams....
...Williams believes opposition has eased thanks to better communications with residents....
...Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, Agatha Christie’s Arlena Marshall (from Evil Under the Sun), mermaids, red lips, bananas and leopards are just some of her go-to inspirations for both her personal style and...
...For the then 19-year-old Eilish, the Marilyn Monroe-inspired ball gown marked a departure from her usual style of baggy T-shirts and tracksuits and cemented her shift from neo-goth teen pop sensation to...
...A superb room of William Blake’s and Chris Ofili’s iridescent, mysterious watercolours absorbingly converges formal and intellectual concerns — blending figure and background, popular culture segueing into...
...Long before Campbell’s Soup cans and Marilyn Monroe, Warhol made his first fortune in commercial art, running a multidisciplinary studio throughout the 1950s cranking out everything from magazine illustrations...
...Another nod, meanwhile, went to Ana de Armas’s portrait of Marilyn Monroe in Blonde, despite the film itself being widely derided....
...Andy Warhol painting of Marilyn Monroe sells for record The iconic Andy Warhol silkscreen portrait of Marilyn Monroe, “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn”, sold for $195mn at Christie’s last night....
...Sales were boosted by three significant collections and topped by Andy Warhol’s “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” (1964) at $170mn ($195mn with fees)....
...A Warhol, a wild back-story and today’s art market The Andy Warhol silkscreen “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” — which sold for a record-setting $195mn at a New York auction — deserves the cliché “iconic”, but Tim...
...Telling the story so far of 34-year-old actress Evan Rachel Wood, it explains how a girl from North Carolina ended up in an allegedly abusive relationship with Marilyn Manson....
...I tried the diet of America’s fattest president, William Howard Taft: a Victorian nightmare of glutinous biscuits and the sniping memoirs of his best friend and mortal enemy Major Archibald Butt....
...Taking Million Dollar Mermaid Esther Williams as your swimming style cue is akin to dressing for the pool or beach as one might for dinner – that is to say, embracing all-out glamour....
...They have come to join a house tour — long sold out — of Maison Bleue Moderne, a 1950s home by William Krisel, one of a generation of “desert modernists” who specialised in the postwar architectural glamour...
...Lehmann Maupin will open with a Marilyn Minter show, followed by an exhibition of its latest charge, Chantal Joffe, whom the gallery now represents in Asia (she continues to work with Victoria Miro elsewhere...
...Meanwhile, in 1950s New York, Willem de Kooning was developing blocky post-cubist renderings of huge-limbed, pillow-breasted women with exaggerated Marilyn Monroe lips and fanged teeth....
...Here is a world of teddy boys and retro swing dresses, with the Marschallin as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike and Baron Ochs a faded, prewar Lothario sporting ginger hair and a garish tartan suit....
...In the summer of 1944 the musician Alma Stone Williams was invited to attend the school’s Summer Music Institute; she was one of the first African-American students to integrate openly in a white college...
...The writer was a senior research fellow at Project Drawdown and leads the climate finance portfolio at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation In recent weeks, Morgan Stanley, NatWest, Bank of America...
...Heidi Seaborn’s new collection of poems, ‘An Insomniac’s Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe’ is published by Pank Books in June Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...William This is William, sitting next to his portrait by Gucci illustrator Alex Merry....
...In 1964, New York photographer William John Kennedy was driving through Queens when he came across a field of 8ft-tall black-eyed Susan flowers....
...Marilyn Booker, who headed diversity at Morgan Stanley from 1994 to 2010 and then led an initiative to promote money management in inner city communities, said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday that she was...
...William persuaded Jack to sell his half of the site. The twin hotels became a ballroom for the city....
...When the dotcom bubble burst two decades ago, psychologist William Martin started getting calls for the first time from an unexpected source....
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