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...Each chair contains 830 of them, and offcuts of the resulting material are used to weld the panels together, ensuring no extra resources are required....
...Eva Rothschild achieves this marvellously with “Cosmos”, which stands by the back entrance of the Leadenhall Building (Richard Rogers’ “Cheesegrater”)....
...But as befits a suite in a hotel of this calibre, it’s been sensitively embellished and extended by no less an architect than Richard Rogers’ practice Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners....
...The steel lattice of its carapace is mounted on bogeys; the bolts, rivets and welds are all there, everything is exposed and the gaps between the steel are filled in by puffy, silvery, plastic pillows....
...The fluency is effortless, the touch firm and he welds mainstream influences into a personal voice....
...Judging by the share price since then, the customers are not content quite yet, writes Roger Blitz....
...Q: Why don’t airlines just weld seats upright in economy class. Personally, I never recline. I don’t see how anyone gets anything out of reclining a seat six degrees....
...In 1930, an early Botticelli, “Madonna of the Veil”, was bought for $25,000 and authenticated by Roger Fry, a respected art historian....
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