Hints and tips:
...One morning Arman Bajalan, a former interpreter for the US army, finds a dead body on the beach in Virginia....
...Christie’s sold the priciest work at auction so far this year, Andy Warhol’s “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” (1964), for $170mn in May ($195mn with fees) — below its low estimate of $200mn....
...Since she first began sketching on a beach with nothing more than a pencil and a brown envelope, Yhap has spent decades documenting Britain’s seaside towns: intense glimpses of fishermen hard at work, or...
...More than any other hair colour, blonde comes with a narrative, from Marilyn Monroe’s platinum sex-symbol curls (she swore by Johnson’s Baby Powder as a dry shampoo, applying it every two days to keep her...
...Bondi Beach is about 70km away. Sydney CBD is about an hour by car. What A polo estate on 287 acres, with a main residence as well as three guest cottages....
...The Seminole Ritz in which Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis hide out in drag with Marilyn Monroe for company? Actually the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego. I know — the subterfuge....
...The designer, who has recently released her own line of swimwear, swim-skirts and turbans inspired by voluptuous actresses including Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Jayne Mansfield and Diana Dors, leads...
...Lehmann Maupin gallery has picked Beijing for its next pop-up location, following similar showings in Aspen, Palm Beach and Taipei....
...Her public sculptures, such as “Scallop” on Aldeburgh beach, have become landmarks even as they have attracted controversy....
...Marilyn Manson-style shock-rock suits Poppy best, a sinisterly stomping backdrop for her breathy whispers and energetic chants....
...Brace yourself for a Gekko-Marilyn mash-up along the lines of “if you need a friend, buy a diamond”. It might just work. kate.burgess@ft.com...
...If you can avoid the cruise-ship hordes, then visiting Bamboo Blu beach club on Mammee Bay is a perfect place to relax....
...New York-based Authentic Brands holds the brand rights to Marilyn Monroe and Muhammad Ali. It also owns Sports Illustrated magazine and is the majority shareholder in retailer Nine West....
...At the door of the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in Palm Beach, Florida, she was crowned with an aureole of photographers’ flashbulbs....
...A third “retreat” followed, Bahia Vik, up the beach in José Ignacio itself....
...We eat early at Hix Oyster & Fish House, a glass box hanging over the beach....
...After such overindulgence, I took a walk along the beach....
...There are restaurants all along the beach where they sell fish by the kilo and cook it for you immediately....
...A high point was photographing Marilyn Manson in a refrigerator, an image that became iconic....
...When packing your suitcase this summer, take inspiration from Andre de Dienes’ 1949 shoot of the then relatively unknown Marilyn Monroe parading on Santa Monica beach in a ruched, halterneck white swimsuit...
...With its chandeliers, marble floors and prime location on Copacabana beach, this Art Deco behemoth is arguably the continent’s most luxurious hotel....
...Rosalyn Drexler, Garth Greenan Gallery A chic, commanding figure in the mould of Marilyn Monroe runs towards the viewer, pursued by a mysterious male, in Rosalyn Drexler’s 1963 work “Marilyn Pursued by...
...Two things happened to former teacher Marilyn Johnson that changed the course of her life. First, she discovered a knack for renovating and selling property in her home city of Sacramento, California....
...When in doubt, take a cue from Marilyn Monroe....
...The Italian composer Lorenzo Ferrero’s Marilyn is described as “Scenes from the 1950s in Two Acts”: the 1980 work centres upon the tragic figure of Marilyn Monroe while exploring the Korean war, the Beat...
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