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FT Magazine
Half of this Italian beach town is on holiday and half is in exile
...Ray Charles, Édith Piaf and Grace Jones all performed at Forte’s Capannina club where, local legend goes, the Negroni cocktail was first concocted for Count Negroni....
August 12, 2023
HTSI
Cult Shop: the Soho bookshop that helps creatives keep their cool
...And Dior Men’s and Fendi artistic director Kim Jones has been a dedicated customer for years....
September 16, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
House & Home
The Chelsea ‘flea’ and me: memories of the famous New York market
...Edith Wharton (then Edith Jones) was married in the church. Visitors to certain lots on Sixth Avenue were required to pay a fee to get in, usually a dollar....
November 27, 2020
FT SeriesCollecting — Art Basel’s OVR: Pioneers celebrates groundbreaking artists
Female art dealers who made waves in the 20th century
...Edith Halpert (1900-1970) was born in Odessa and arrived as a child in New York....
March 22, 2021
Interiors
The secret to a stylish home
...Wilton has been the country home of the Earls of Pembroke for more than 400 years and was rebuilt in the Palladian style in 1647 by Inigo Jones and John Webb....
September 4, 2020
FT Magazine
Past masters: 100 of the best pictures by British photographers since the 1920s
...There are many Dafydd Jones photographs of gilded youth partying in the 1980s....
February 21, 2020
FT Live
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewTheatre
Lady sings the greats in Songs for Nobodies at the Ambassadors Theatre, London
...Piaf; “Too Junior” Jones, a journalist who hauls herself out of writing about hemlines via a frank profile of the fading Billie Holiday; and Orla, who as a 19-year-old worked on Aristotle Onassis’s boat...
January 12, 2019
Nilanjana Roy
Jokha Alharthi wins Man Booker International — a first for a Gulf author
...As Edith Grossman, translator of Cervantes, told one interviewer: “You have to hear the original voice in a profound way, and then find the voice in English that best reflects that original....
May 21, 2019
FT SeriesSummer Books 2019
Summer books of 2019: Fiction
...The Snakes , by Sadie Jones, Chatto & Windus, RRP£14.99/Harper, RRP$26.99 Jones’s fifth novel is a fantastic read as a thriller, but where Jones excels, is in her microscopic yet compassionate scrutiny...
June 21, 2019
Life & Arts
Beatrix Farrand’s US gardens are a legacy of a gilded age
...architect like his father who designed New York’s Central Park, and nine men met in New York as founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects, only one woman was present: 26-year-old Beatrix Jones...
January 5, 2018
The Life of a Song
‘Autumn Leaves’ — the song about death that lives on
...The chanson quickly took off in France, with popular versions by Jacques Douai, Cora Vaucaire and by Édith Piaf....
September 26, 2017
The Life of a Song
The Life of a Song: ‘La Vie en rose’
...The sole author of this phoenix song was France’s “little sparrow”: Edith Piaf....
August 8, 2016
Life & Arts
New York’s Fifth Avenue: the road to US high society
...The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton’s 1920 novel, chronicles the lives of the Gilded Age’s super-rich, families whose social comings and goings are overseen by the aristocratic matriarch Mrs Manson Mingott...
November 11, 2016
The Life of a SongSixteen floor-filling funk and disco classics and their stories, starring James Brown, Blondie and more
Lady Marmalade was Labelle’s breakthrough — but their singer didn’t know what it meant
...Grace Jones covered Edith Piaf’s “La Vie en Rose”. Chic chanted “Le Freak” and produced French pop plodders Sheila & B Devotion, with Sheila’s Gallic accent to the fore....
March 4, 2016
Life & Arts
Sir Mervyn surprises with castaway choices
...Sir Mervyn refused to accept responsibility for the near-collapse of the banking system, although Edith Piaf’s “Non, je ne regrette rien”, which made the governor’s list of top tracks in 2004, was out....
June 2, 2013
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Things to do in Paris
Film locations: Reels of fun for movie buffs
...Also in Montmartre are the much-photographed steps of Rue Drevet, which feature in the Edith Piaf biopic La Vie en Rose (2007)....
September 14, 2012
ReviewLife & Arts
Summer books guide
...The American writer Edith Pearlman is now 77 and this volume of collected stories is a great introduction to her work....
June 28, 2013
FT Magazine
Hitchcock’s girl
...“I was wearing the most beautiful Edith Head gown; white satin, with a coat down to the floor, also white satin. Alexandre de Paris did my hair. It was awesome, how they put me together.”...
July 27, 2012
ReviewLife & Arts
Cause Célèbre, The Old Vic, London
...Nicholas Jones as Alma’s smooth-talking barrister fully deserves to be called a “silk”....
April 1, 2011
Life & Arts
Brocade, burkas and Madonna’s bra
...Glynis Jones, curator for fashion and dress, design and society at Australia’s Powerhouse, also found a “beautiful printed cotton dress” in the rubbish in a donor’s garage....
December 16, 2011
ReviewLife & Arts
Norah Jones: The Fall
...The singer’s mild style keeps things from getting too moody (“You’ve Ruined Me” employs the coy sexual euphemism of a character in an Edith Wharton novel), but what her urbane Americana lacks in rootsiness...
November 13, 2009
World
Profile: Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt building
...Towering 18 storeys amidst the cluster of high-rises at the centre of Portland in the northwestern US state of Oregon, the boxy concrete-and-glass structure of the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt building has...
December 13, 2009
Life & Arts
A living legacy
...The novelist Edith Wharton is noted for lunch and overnight visits and then there are lists of menders of broken china or sources of antique furniture in Paris or trousers in Warwick....
July 24, 2009
Life & Arts
Fighting youth crime through boxing
...Many of them have been part-funded by a publishing initiative devised by Jones....
February 6, 2009
Life & Arts
A showman’s melancholy pleasures
...The quote was from Dostoevsky, the attitude was Edith Piaf. Tel 20 7702 2789...
May 7, 2007

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