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...In the liberated 1960s, alongside revivals of Art Nouveau and a vogue for the graphics of Aubrey Beardsley (who illustrated Wilde’s Salome) following a 1966 V&A retrospective, peacocking young men of various...
...Let a thousand sponges bloom, say we. Even moreover, thank you for reading....
...It’s a sunny day, the birds are singing, tulips and violets are in bloom. My two mixed-breed dogs, Pfizer and AstraZeneca, adopted during the pandemic, climb on my knees, asking to be stroked....
...Zara, poplin blouse, £29.99, zara.com Keep things simple with Zara’s blue V-neck blouse....
...$17.95 French writer and poet Galliez, ably assisted by Laotian-born illustrator Seng Soun Ratanavanh, offers an exquisite, Zen-like fable about a young Japanese girl and the flower she is desperate to see bloom...
...Think of the Hotel George V in Paris — all those glossy black vessels and tight bouquets. Not my thing. I like blooms wild and free, not perched on a plastic pedestal....
...As the house that designed the Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding dress, and was the star of an otherworldly exhibition at first the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and then the V&A in London, the public...
...shows in September, Erdem offered a scholarly vision of Victorian cross-dressing, resplendent with back-skirting bows; Rodarte’s were romantic, scattered over tulle dresses awash with bowknots and rose blooms...
...To check, I turned to my copy of V....
...Out of the butt seam, a lily in full bloom. Corduroy pants came in vivid shades of yellow and pink. A velvet blazer had been woven with the pattern of double Gs....
...The rape resulted in a pregnancy, and Allred returned home to the US to have an illegal abortion (this was before Roe v Wade)....
...Ever since the landmark case of White v White in 2000, London has earned a reputation as the divorce capital of the world....
...The fuse of resentment, lit by the demagogue, blooms into poisonous flame....
...The best bardolators illuminate as well as worship, such as the critic Harold Bloom, for whom Shakespeare’s plays are “the outward limit of human achievement”....
...(Hans Noel, NYT) Political sideshow Springtime for Trump Famed producers Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom created a campaign designed to fail – instead, they created a monster....
...I love a full garden, with as many blooms as possible....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My expectation is that growth will slow to below 1 per cent. Big issues are what progress is made in Brexit discussions....
...In tandem, James Hyman Gallery shows fine salt prints which remain outside museums, including Fox Talbot’s “Veronica in Bloom” (1840), in a show tracing the evolution of new techniques: French heliogravures...
...The personality of Lee Alexander McQueen is on defiant show to the thousands of visitors currently ramming Savage Beauty, the McQueen show now at the V&A....
...Setting out to delineate “the dews – breezes – bloom and freshness, not one of which has yet been perfected on the canvas of any painter in the world”, John Constable became the model of an English artist...
.../ From Thomas V Czarnowski Mysterious workings of German postal service / From Indermohan Virk An expensive luxury whose day is over / From Jan Manning...
...“Flowers on the River” “Over 14 metres of handscroll, the journey of a lotus seed that germinates, grows, blooms and dies was illustrated in 1697 by Bada Shandren. Bada’s sheer energy is unique....
...Malaysia’s ringgit declined. http://bloom.bg/QLuHXf Rich states urged to boost climate funds China has attacked wealthy countries for not agreeing to hand over any more money to developing nations to help...
...Mr Tsuga says Panasonic is already on track for a “V-shaped recovery”....
...If they are happy, established water lilies will provide blooms from June to September, each lasting for three to five days in sunny weather....
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