17/07/2026
Marbella through the lens of the iconic photographer Slim Aarons. From glamorous poolside afternoons and legendary house parties to aristocratic portraits and the golden age of the Costa del Sol, these photographs capture a lifestyle that made Marbella an international icon.
Photo credits:
• Marbella House Party — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, 1967.
• Marbella Club Pool — Slim Aarons, Marbella Club Hotel, Marbella, Spain, 1976.
• Marbella Club Couple (Poolside) — Slim Aarons, Marbella Club Hotel, Marbella, Spain, September 1970.
• Marqués de Villaverde after parachuting — Slim Aarons, Marbella Club Beach, Marbella, Spain, 1970.
• Alfonso de Hohenlohe & Jean Hickey — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, 1972.
• Marbella Club Hindu Night — Slim Aarons, Marbella Club, Marbella, Spain, 1971.
• Poolside Villa with La Co**ha — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, c. 1970s.
• Relaxing by the Pool — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, c. 1970s.
• Poolside with Black Panthers — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, 1990.
• Carlos Falcó, Marqués de Griñón, with his son Manuel — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, 1985.
• Rosemary Saïd & Khaled Saïd at Al-Khaldiah Palace — Slim Aarons, Las Lomas, Marbella, Spain, 1982.
• Isabel da Silva Ramos wearing Poiray jewellery — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, August 1986.
• Count Rudi von Schönburg, Princess Marie Louise of Prussia & family — Slim Aarons, at the home of Marc Rich, Marbella, Spain, 1981.
• Jaime de Mora y Aragón & Margit — Slim Aarons, Marbella, Spain, 1980.
• Polo at Sotogrande — Slim Aarons, Sotogrande, Cádiz, Spain, c. 1970s.
• Pool at Sotogrande — Slim Aarons, Sotogrande, Cádiz, Spain, c. 1970s.
A celebration of the people, places and effortless elegance that defined Marbella’s golden era.