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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Megan Slack

The Marilyn Monroe You Don’t Know: An Interview with the Design Studio Who Reimagined Bungalow 1

Marilyn Monroe.

On June 1st, the world will mark what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday. While most will celebrate her enduring status as a pop-culture titan, a much more intimate tribute sits nestled within the legendary gardens of The Beverly Hills Hotel. Bungalow 1 – Marilyn's famous sanctuary – has been thoughtfully reimagined by Champalimaud Design.

Rather than leaning into the predictable spectacle of old Hollywood luxury, designer Courtney Brannan sought to uncover the woman behind the name.

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