<strong>Lifestyles of the rich and famous:</strong> The Beverly Hills Hotel in California has unveiled two bungalow restorations inspired by two of its most famous guests: Marilyn Monroe and Howard Hughes. This is the patio area of Bungalow 1 (Marilyn's place). Click through the gallery to see more pictures of her spot plus photos of the Howard Hughes bungalow:
Lifestyles of the rich and famous: The Beverly Hills Hotel in California has unveiled two bungalow restorations inspired by two of its most famous guests: Marilyn Monroe and Howard Hughes. This is the patio area of Bungalow 1 (Marilyn's place). Click through the gallery to see more pictures of her spot plus photos of the Howard Hughes bungalow:
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<strong>Picture perfect:</strong> Black and white photos of Marilyn grace a space that's decidedly feminine in style.
Picture perfect: Black and white photos of Marilyn grace a space that's decidedly feminine in style.
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<strong>Have a read (or a watch):</strong> The bungalow provides plenty of reading material about the actress, along with some of her most popular movies.
Have a read (or a watch): The bungalow provides plenty of reading material about the actress, along with some of her most popular movies.
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<strong>Southern California chic:</strong> The restoration preserves that swank outdoorsy feel that Monroe loved.
Southern California chic: The restoration preserves that swank outdoorsy feel that Monroe loved.
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<strong>The decor:</strong> Sensuous, rounded furniture is yet another sign you're in the Marilyn Monroe-inspired bungalow.
The decor: Sensuous, rounded furniture is yet another sign you're in the Marilyn Monroe-inspired bungalow.
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<strong>Howard Hughes bungalow:</strong> This is Bungalow 3, and it evokes the mystery and reclusive nature of its namesake.
Howard Hughes bungalow: This is Bungalow 3, and it evokes the mystery and reclusive nature of its namesake.
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<strong>Aviation magnate:</strong> Just in case you needed reminding -- <strong> </strong>Hughes formed the Hughes Aircraft Company in the 1930s and later acquired TWA (Trans World Airline).
Aviation magnate: Just in case you needed reminding -- Hughes formed the Hughes Aircraft Company in the 1930s and later acquired TWA (Trans World Airline).
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<strong>Lush grounds:</strong> The foliage provides plenty of privacy, just the way Hughes liked it.
Lush grounds: The foliage provides plenty of privacy, just the way Hughes liked it.
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<strong>The decor:</strong> The colors and fabrics of the bungalow reflect the masculine tastes of Hughes.
The decor: The colors and fabrics of the bungalow reflect the masculine tastes of Hughes.
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