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12 Oct 2021
Dresses, purses, and heart-shaped glasses, among other objects belonging to the cherished British singer Amy Winehouse, are displayed at New York City’s Hard Rock Cafe, as seen on Monday, before going under the hammer at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. Over 800 personal effects of the Grammy-winning diva will be auctioned, including the dress she wore during her last performance in Belgrade before her death in 2011. That dress is a really iconic design by her friend Naomi Parry and is estimated to range between 15 to 20 thousand," said Executive Director of Julien's Auctions Martin J. Nolan.
11 Feb 2021
Fake cyanide-filled teeth and cigarette packs concealing cameras are among the Soviet spy gadgets going under the hammer at a Beverly Hills auction this week. Many retro espionage devices in the sale by US-based Julien's Auctions -- known for Hollywood and pop culture memorabilia -- would not be out of place in a classic James Bond movie, including microphones hidden within pens, ashtrays and porcelain plates.
22 Jun 2020
Decades after he took his own life, Kurt Cobain's guitar from the legendary MTV Unplugged performance has been sold at auction in Beverly Hills. The instrument sold for $6 million after a bidding war, smashing the previous record for an auctioned guitar.
3 Jan 2020
Kim Kardashian West and Kris Humphries' former marital home in Beverly Hills is up for sale for $5.7 million.
23 Apr 2019
Beverly Hills auction house Julien's Auctions prepares to host a sports memorabilia sale, with items like the Olympic torch carried by Muhammad Ali in the 1996 Atlanta Games and a pair of Lionel Messi's signature cleats.
28 Jul 2017
Pop singer Justin Bieber accidentally hit a photographer with his truck after leaving a Beverly Hills church service Wednesday night. The photographer suffered non-life threatening injuries.
25 Feb 2017
Instead of a pre-Oscar party, Hollywood stars rally to denounce President Donald Trump's immigration policies in Beverly Hills.
7 Feb 2017
The 2017 Oscar nominees gather in Beverly Hills for the annual Nominees Luncheon, ahead of the ceremony.
30 Jan 2017
Singer John Legend comments on U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies while attending the Producers Guild Awards in Beverly Hills, in a show overshadowed by politics.
9 Jan 2017
Celebrities turn heads as they arrive for the 2017 Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills.

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