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...Diamonds, which mines Tchaikovsky’s Third Symphony for the dance encoded within it, is a sublime synthesis of every Petipa vision scene and grand pas de deux....
...It had been given to her mother by Barbara Hutton, her father’s godmother and a good friend of her grandmother....
...This was the time when the great socialites of the west lusted after jade jewels and objects – Barbara Hutton’s famous jade bead necklace, with a ruby and diamond clasp, was made for her by Cartier in 1933...
...Flicking through the exhibition catalogue, it’s hard to avoid comparisons to artists such as Moore, Giacometti and Barbara Hepworth....
...April 19; further information and tickets here ‘Fiori d’acciaio’ (Steel Magnolias), Teatro Manzoni An Italian-language stage adaptation of the 1989 weepy, starring Barbara De Rossi and Martina Colombari...
...It’s a cabochon ruby and pavé diamond....
...Diamond, who later became Barclays’ crisis-era CEO, was struck by Kelleher’s enthusiasm. “He was incredibly smart, articulate, a very serious young man and very committed,” says Diamond....
...Jittery Poland It’s a sign of the times in Poland that news early yesterday of an oil pipeline leak immediately made the headlines, write Raphael Minder and Barbara Erling in Warsaw....
...These provide nighttime comfort, while the gingham keeps you presentable for those duvet days. teklafabrics.com Dr Barbara Sturm hyaluronic serum, £85Aggressive central heating and cold snaps ravage our...
...Barbara Christie brooch (c2008) This silver brooch with gold etching was one of her early Goldsmiths’ Fair purchases with her mother....
...The edgy gloss of that experience deeply informs Ashes & Diamonds: there is no nouveau-Tuscan or Tudor built environment, no excess of false patina....
...The most accomplished performance comes from Barbara Brennan as Portia’s foul-mouthed grandmother, Blaize....
...So did Larry King, Barbara Walters and comedian Richard Pryor. Melanie Griffith first met Don Johnson when she was only 14 years old. “There was always this connection....
...She commissioned Zanella to make a new piece from her late mother’s diamond ring as she did not wear it often....
...“The Croissant was something so new and cool, it had a punk vibe but with beautiful crafting,” says Barbara Maj Husted Werner, owner of Copenhagen fashion boutique Holly Golightly and one of Bille Brahe’...
...Thompson does squeeze in Angela Burdett-Coutts, hailed at Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee as “the best woman in England” for her pioneering work in London’s East End, before marrying a man less than half...
...“Barbara Bush was completely no-nonsense and not fussy....
...It will be weeks before we can get in to assess damage,” said Patti Case, a spokesperson for forestry group Green Diamond Resource Company, which developed the scheme covering Klamath....
...He rushed up to Barclays’ corporate box, knocked on the door and asked Diamond to come out for a chat. Diamond agreed, and the two went for a walk....
...“We made the brooch for the Queen with the big pink diamond in it. The Williamson brooch,” he says, remembering two examples of the same piece....
...A little later they came across a book about the British sculptor Barbara Hepworth whom they did not know but recognised as being in the orbit of Brancusi, an artist they revered....
...When we express love by buying chocolates, diamonds and push-up bras, the only thing we really boost is the economy....
...When Sanjeev Gupta jetted into Whyalla, a rust-bucket Australian steel city, he called it a “diamond in the rough” and unveiled plans to invest billions of dollars....
...The winery is by LA architect Barbara Bestor, go-to restorer of Californian midcentury classics and designer of the Los Angeles HQ for Beats by Dr Dre....
...I’d also love some diamonds....
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