Wine & Bowties » Marilyn Monroe

MARILYN MONROE ON INDIVIDUALITY

B. Williams — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 03:48:40 +0000

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”

MARILYN MONROE ON PUNCTUALITY

Max Gibson — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 00:58:06 +0000

“I am invariably late for appointments. Sometimes as much as two hours. I’ve tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing…”

ANDY WARHOL SKATE DECKS FROM ALIEN WORKSHOP

B. Williams — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:31:12 +0000

Hyphen or Franchise could probably tell you more about what to do with these than I can. Anything Warhol-related is usually worth checking out though. Juxtaposing images from Andy’s historic catalog of work with some of pro skating’s most influential figures, the latest effort from Alien Workshop is looking like a winning move for skaters everywhere. Personally, I’d probably have to rock with the Velvet Underground, but the Marilyn is just icy. Check below for the whole collection.

via highsnobiety

MARILYN MICKEY’S BY RON ENGLISH

Max Gibson — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:23:00 +0000

Ron English is a contemporary street artist. Most recently, he has gained notoriety for his rendition of Obama infused on the face of Abraham Lincoln. Even more recently, he has partnered with GarageworksIndustries to put together this Marilyn Monroe piece. In the work, English situates pop icons Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Mouse in a way that’s impossible not to notice.

via hypebeast