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...LVMH-owned Sephora recently released a blockbuster set of annual results and said it had the potential to reach €20bn in sales, while L’Oréal reported a 7.6 per cent rise in sales last year to more than...
...When Mary was invited to the Macallan estate by Jaume Ferràs, the brand’s global creative director, to shoot a portrait of Sir Peter Blake (who co-designed the Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album...
...Ozon has always been a cinematic chameleon of sorts, changing styles and tones effortlessly as he flits from genre to genre, from frothy comedies (Potiche, 8 Women), to brooding thrillers (Swimming Pool, L’...
...Chief among these developments is a basement disco room, where DJ L Rock (aka the orchestra’s first violinist) spins contemporary hits for a Zoomer-heavy crowd....
...Werner, she says, “seemed like an uncool move”, though one that would place her alongside a panoply of painters....
...Christie’s has secured Yves Klein’s three-metre-wide “Anthropométrie de l’époque bleue, (ANT 124)” (1960), which it will offer for about £24mn on June 28....
...“Everybody has been talking of the decline of social democracy, but I’d say the crisis of Christian Democracy is the most consequential,” said Jan-Werner Müller, a politics professor at Princeton University...
...Other new entrants to the Hamptons include Michael Werner Gallery, Pace, Hauser & Wirth and the founders of Di Donna gallery, who last week opened an art and design outlet in Southampton....
...Morris is only 62 but “there’s been a big focus on legacy with a giant capital L”....
...Fiac’s satellite fair L’Officielle, held across Paris at the Docks-Cité de la Mode et du Design, was shelved after only two editions, in 2014 and 2015....
...He sold Pierre Soulages’ “Composition” (c.1952) for €450,000, and André Masson’s “L’homme ivre (l’homme libre)” (1962) for €220,000. Both works were acquired by European collectors....
...Letter in response to this article: A self-serving set-up allows the EIB to resist change / From Jean-Jacques Schul, Braine l’Alleud, Belgium...
...Such votes are extraordinarily rare but they carry no legal consequence — raising the question of how exactly chief executive Werner Baumann should respond....
...Nomos Autobahn Berlin furniture designer Werner Aisslinger has created this 41mm sports watch....
...that were appliquéd on to snakeskin Sgt Pepper jackets, thigh-high platform boots, and backpacks....
...Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s film-set apartment in Cologne as evoked by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in 1993, the bread crates, empty stalls and AstroTurf of Michael Landy’s “Market” (1990), Félix González-Torres...
...Works by other regular guests include ceramics by Georges Braque (by the pool) and Fernand Léger (“La jeune fille et l’oiseau”, on the terrace)....
...The only reference to conflict in Dufay’s Missa “L’homme armé” is the title, so named because of the cheeky little 15th-century ditty that underpins its musical design....
...Sanofi is a pillar of the French life sciences industry and has ties to another domestic titan, L’Oréal, which owns 9 per cent of the company....
...Hans Werner Aufrecht, chairman of the association that promotes and holds the rights to DTM, agrees F1 is “deservedly regarded as the pinnacle of motor racing”, while stressing that life there is far from...
...No composer of the modern age was more haunted by the past than Hans Werner Henze, who has died in the eastern German city of Dresden, at the age of 86....
...… Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought and Work, by Susan L Mizruchi, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$27.95 Biographers have often highlighted Marlon Brando’s eccentricities....
...… Werner Spies, former director of Paris’s Pompidou Centre and an authority on the work of Max Ernst, has been sentenced by a French court to pay €652,883, equally with dealer Jacques de la Béraudière...
...The forlorn, old European figure of the doctor and Tuymans’ own dark silhouette, reflected by his iPhone camera, merge with these visions of Hollywood kitsch in a trompe l’oeil effect that insists all media...
...What would Werner Heisenberg make of a portfolio turnover rate (PTR)? What on earth am I going on about now?...
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