Hints and tips:
...It is in the “golden triangle” bordered by the Champs-Élysées, avenue Montaigne and avenue Georges V; neighbours include couturiers and luxury goods stores such as Céline and Courrèges....
...at the Kering group is vital....
...Barbara Bui leather shoes, £454. Angel wears Martine Rose wool-mix trousers, POA. 44 Label Group trainers, £381. Valentina wears Botter silk bikini shirt, £760, and silk bikini skirt, £585....
...We see “die-ins” and other attention-grabbing protests at institutions such as the Guggenheim, the Metropolitan museum and the V&A....
...In 2003, Li was invited to Thanksgiving lunch at the Santa Barbara home of a woman he’d met through human rights work....
...Forte Forte has this divine lilac style with ankle ties — the V cut makes the leg look longer too and compliments a wide foot....
...sculpture”, says a V-A-C statement....
...The artist charged with putting V-A-C on the map is Iceland’s Ragnar Kjartansson....
...V&A....
...One of the most radical acts was the relinquishing of a group of treasures from the collections, including the “Chatsworth Apollo”, one of the few surviving pieces of bronze sculpture from antiquity, and...
...Indian Textiles: Nature and Making (V&A) Google Arts & Culture were ahead of the game when it came to digitising art works and entire exhibitions, and this deep dive into the V&A’s lustrous textiles collections...
...The group postponed maintenance to keep manpower down during Covid-19....
...The first is a 1,200-year-old red stone V, one of hundreds that once formed a series of immense African henges along the Gambia river....
...The People v Harvey Weinstein has been rife with drama. Women have told harrowing stories, choking through sobs....
...(FT) Walmart v Amazon Few retailers are coping better with the relentless rise of Amazon than the country’s largest retailer Walmart....
...Theresa Sackler, the widow of Mortimer Sackler, is on the V&A’s board of trustees until the end of the month....
...So when the V&A opens its brilliant, overdue show based on Quant treasures in their collection, I won’t be budgeting much time for the stuff of the 1970s....
...It’s a glamorous do at the V&A....
...You Don’t Own Me: How Mattel v....
...On display at the V&A is a panel of floral marquetry attributed to Marc Simon that once decorated the ship’s deluxe Beauvais suite....
...But because the V&A has a great collection, we had to acquire works that they didn’t have. Now, between us, the V&A and the Media Museum, we have a huge retrospective [collection] of Chris Killip....
...Mountbatten: The Official Biography, Philip Ziegler 2. In Search of the Trojan War, Michael Wood 3. Hold the Dream, Barbara Taylor Bradford 4. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, Sue Townsend 5....
...Sweet Revenge, Tom Bower’s insightful biography, narrates his string of failures in the business before the revolution of Pop Idol....
...His adviser John Bowers said Shane did groundbreaking work on high-frequency, silicon-based transmission lines. “He was very smart, motivated, determined,” Bowers said....
...Fight Global Poverty , by Abhijit V....
International Edition