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...Website; Directions— Tim Auld, executive editor, HTSI Zapote 70 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4QX For all the splendid variety of London’s restaurant scene, finding good Mexican food has long been a struggle...
...When the empress Joséphine commissioned architect Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine to remodel her bedroom at the château de Fontainebleau, she wanted, naturally, to consult her husband, Napoleon....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed Michael Lamach, the former CEO and chair of Trane Technologies, as an operating adviser to CD&R funds....
...Look, for instance, at the formal similarity between Torre de Benidorm and Herzog & de Meuron’s 56 Leonard Street in New York....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has hired former Food and Drug Administration deputy commissioner for medical and scientific affairs Anand Shah as an operating adviser to CD&R funds....
...UDG Healthcare said it expects to receive a sweetened takeover offer from buyout firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice that would value the drugs industry outsourcer at around £2.9bn....
...Yet looming above St Leonards beach is the incredible Marine Court....
...Its SummerScape festival has been inaugurated this year by a fascinating exhumation, the first major revival of a long-forgotten Peter Pan musical by Leonard Bernstein from 1950 in a radical new 90-minute...
...High-rise architecture has already begun to granulate, buildings like Herzog & De Meuron’s 56 Leonard in New York and Ole Scheeren’s MahaNakhon in Bangkok see a kind of pixelated, fragmented design and this...
...Some recent skyscrapers, such as Herzog & De Meuron’s 56 Leonard in New York, have protruding bays and balconies. Could these accommodate a new, 3D view of urban transport?...
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture critic Photographs: Camera Press; Bloomberg; Associated Press...
Kris Kristofferson’s song was a country classic before being covered by Joplin and released after her death in 1970
...Bernard McGinley St Leonards-on-Sea, E Sussex, UK...
...When I visited, the building — funded by a £75m donation from the USSR-born businessman Leonard Blavatnik — looked sparsely populated, the 100 or so future ministers and central bankers that form its student...
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Photographs: Ossip van Duivendobe; Tomio Ohashi; GraphicaArtis/Getty Images; Bjarke Ingels Group; 56 Leonard Tribeca; MVRDV; Safdie Architects;...
...Mobica was founded in 2004 by its chairman Nick Stammers, and Jon Clayton, now a director, in Mr Stammers’ home....
...Active throughout the early 1700s, Leonard Knyff and his partner Jan Kip specialised in engraved views of English country estates....
...There are grandiose landscapes of death (Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine’s 1785 dark design for a National Cemetery, for example) alongside elegantly rendered watercolours of delicate Secessionist tombs...
...He joined Peewee Clayton’s blues band and travelled to California, where he settled....
...The Plea reads like an idiosyncratic cross between Elmore Leonard and John Grisham, but bursts with its own individual flavour....
...Her tone had shades of both Karen Carpenter and Leonard Cohen. Not for the first time I was struck that she soliloquises as much as sings....
...‘The Meaning of Home’ by Edwin Heathcote is published by Frances Lincoln, priced £12.99...
...Ever wondered how Leonard Cohen would sound in clubland? A bit like Matthew Dear’s Beams, perhaps....
...David’s Bridal, the biggest wedding dress retailer in North America, is being acquired by private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice in a deal valued at $1.05bn....
...The theme is “Proportion”. 71A Gallery, Leonard Street, EC2A 4QS September 21, 10am-12.30pm, 2pm-4.30pm, September 22 11am-1.30pm, 3pm-5.30pm www.graphicdesignwalk.com …………………………………………………………….....
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