A rare glimpse into Hugh Hefner's lavish world

Hugh Hefner (known to friends and family simply as "Hef") the founder of *Playboy* magazine, created a media empire that played a significant role in the sexual revolution. Known for its centerfolds and the iconic "Playmates," *Playboy* became one of the world's best-known brands. This curated collection of images captures Hefner's world, often surrounded by the women known as Playboy Bunnies providing a glimpse into the world of *Playboy* during its heyday, featuring Hugh Hefner at various events.The Playboy Bunnies, recognized by their distinctive costumes, were an integral part of the Playboy image.