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How Kim Kardashian’s attempt to honour Marilyn Monroe went wrong

When Kim Kardashian wore Marilyn Monroe’s actual, 60-year-old dress that she had serenaded John F Kennedy in, it was controversial.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024

How Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy created a fashion staple in Breakfast At Tiffany’s

Audrey Hepburn in a Givenchy dress wasn't Truman Capote's original vision for the movie adaptation of his novel Breakfast at Tiffany’s. He had wanted Marilyn Monroe to play the character Holly Golightly but Monroe’s advisor and acting coach said she shouldn’t play an escort, because it was too risqué.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2024

The evolution of the Met Gala in pictures, from its origins to fun facts and the most iconic moments

The Met Gala has become the 'superbowl of fashion' - but how did it start and when did Anna Wintour make it fashion's big night out?

Woman & Home · Nov 18, 2024

What is necro-branding? And what’s it got to do with Elvis, Princess Diana and Taylor Swift?

Do you own any memorabilia depicting Elvis, Princess Diana, David Bowie, Prince or Michael Jackson? Perhaps a beloved t-shirt, a favourite mug, a special keyring or a novelty plate? You might not know it, but you are participating in something known as “necro-branding”.

The Conversation · Oct 29, 2024

Marilyn Monroe's ghost 'haunting Hollywood hotel'

The ghost of late screen legend Marilyn Monroe is said to be haunting a hotel in Los Angeles where the actress lived for two years at the start of her career.

BANG Premier · Oct 28, 2024

Shirley MacLaine opens up about uncomfortable 1980s encounter with Donald Trump

‘In his head, I could see he was undressing himself and me, and I got out of there very fast,’ the Oscar winner recalls

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Welsh artist creates ‘playful’ Pop Tart portrait of Marilyn Monroe

Artist Nathan Wyburn has created several other edible portraits of celebrities, including a Marmite and toast portrait of the King.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Shapero Modern opens exhibition with Banksy artwork in new London gallery

Included in The Modern Muse exhibition is a Banksy screenprint of supermodel Kate Moss.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Old Hollywood style is all over fashion's mood board this season—and I can't get enough

Time to break out your frou-frou frocks

Marie Claire · Oct 22, 2024

The Coolest, Behind-the-Scenes Movie Photos

Including from some of the best films ever made.

Marie Claire · Oct 17, 2024