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...Backstage at his debut, producers shouted final instructions as the lights faded to black. “OK, finally,” De Sarno intoned, as his show began. Additional reporting by Kati Chitrakorn...
...With its black and white branding — long-term employees are said to have “black and white blood” — Sephora is one of France’s best-known retailers worldwide, founded around 1970 by Dominique Mandonnaud....
...“It is very easy to get drawn into black-and-white thinking and demagogic positions, but in the end our reputation is about our behaviour,” chief executive Antoine de Saint-Affrique told the Financial Times...
...French spirits producers at the time marketed to Black-owned and targeted publications....
...Clive Black, at Shore Capital, said Potts, a keen Manchester City supporter, was “Champions League material when it comes to the British grocery scene” and he “undertook a remarkable textbook turnaround...
...My wellbeing guru is Adrienne Everett (@hippiewhohustles), who does yoga sessions at 180 House. She has a really good energy. I also get a facial at Studio Phase in Hoxton when I can....
...Many black and Arab young people who live in the low-income suburbs, the banlieues, say they face discrimination by police....
...Many of the participants were black or Arab youths whose parents or grandparents had immigrated to France from its former colonies....
...They include poet and artist Julianknxx; Eagle’s 21-year‑old stepdaughter Libby Joy; Andrea Gelardin, former creative director for Lady Gaga; and yoga powerhouse Adrienne Everett....
...More radical elements who use “black bloc” tactics to attack police have also grown more visible. Clashes with police have intensified....
...Groups clad in black lobbed paint and other projectiles — including cobblestones — at police, who responded with tear gas. Some protesters smashed the outside of a bank branch....
...They want to protect their brands from black-market distribution by illegal importers,” a person close to the company said....
...The biggest black mark on Solomon’s efforts to transform Goldman was his expansion of the consumer banking business, a project that started under predecessor Lloyd Blankfein with the Marcus savings account...
...So safari jackets were the other key piece, coming in earthy shades of sand, tan, chocolate and black, worn with straight matching trousers....
...Additional reporting by Adrienne Klasa...
...Then comes the mud – thick, warm, soft, grainy and black (thanks to the humic acid), it is both exfoliating and tingly; it feels active, almost alive....
...Additional reporting by Adrienne Klasa in Paris...
...“You had almost four consecutive ‘black swan’ days in terms of market movements.”...
...Noddy keeps showing through the black paint.”...
...I also love my black Louis Vuitton roller [case] with grey accents and my double-L monogram on the side....
...Tschabalala Self, artistNever Die Alone by Donald Goines At my family’s home there is a large book collection by black authors and intellectuals from the ’60s and ’70s....
...In a painting from around 1950 of the black communist intellectual Harold Cruse, she evokes his melancholy acuity through subtle mélanges of brown, red, black and grey, heightened by the cobalt flash of...
...He was also very focused on acquiring struggling rivals, such as the failed outdoor clothing specialist Blacks Leisure, and took a tough stance in lease negotiations with landlords....
...“If British crosswords were harder to solve, they were therefore more virtuous endeavours,” writes Adrienne Raphel in Thinking Inside the Box....
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