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...The apple never falls far from the tree. Find out about our latest stories first — follow @financialtimesfashion on Instagram...
...With an array of elegant 18th-century furniture (some on loan from the V&A), books, fittings and works by Gainsborough and his contemporaries, the rooms exude a quiet domesticity....
...He also has to complete a couple of projects, including his Queen’s Green Canopy, a tree-planting endeavour....
...My favourite was a slightly humbler place, Mesa de Frades, in a tiny sloping square beneath a spreading plane tree....
...Hanging up the stockings, writing letters to Santa, throwing a giant of a man into a bristly, green decoration. Wait, what? That’s right, Kenny Smith shoved Shaquille O’Neal into a Christmas tree....
...Now he sleeps under a tree. “I’ve gone up in the world,” he says, and it’s a joke, but it’s also for real. “Here in Slab City we have a tremendous advantage,” says 2K. “All the trash from Babylon.”...
...Czech sculptor Rony Plesl’s installation at London’s V&A Museum, as part of the London Design Festival, is dominated by huge sawn tree branches cast in glass that fluoresces fiercely under ultraviolet lights...
...At some point, Rana, I think we had agreed to find a high calibre Washington bar, hopefully empanelled with cherry tree wood, to sample the winning entry....
...I love that you can find a green spot like that right in the middle of the city. The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Rua do Alecrim 21, Lisbon....
...Bates has a silk-chiffon “Christmas tree” style (£1,800), named for its layered shape that would, she says, “appeal anywhere” – yet it’s also quintessentially British....
...Through 36 well-known works of art that stretch from the Egyptian Book of the Dead (c.1285 BC) to Keith Haring’s “Tree of Life” (1985) come questions based on the works and beyond....
...The magic money tree has set down deep roots....
...The light-sensitive processes that make analogue photography possible are echoed in the chemical action of photo-synthesis that will produce green leaves again in the spring....
...The bowl is mouth-blown in Murano, the Venetian island. artemest.com Stainless steel and wood Christmas tree by Alessi, £150 A beech wood base and top with a shimmering steel Christmas tree pattern, measuring...
...a giant green mushroom — under which people will be able to walk....
...Nobody should feel nervous about putting (or finding) a smartwatch under the tree this year....
...of the V&A’s Exhibition Road side will be revealed on June 30, ushered in with a week-long festival of art, music, fashion and dance....
...Theresa v Jeremy Who won the air war? Conservatives....
...Between them, the V&A and the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection composed the only map of the place that I had in my head....
...Typically, his houses are made of glass with copper cladding that develops a green, treelike patina. Other architects also design tree-hugging homes with plenty of glass....
...“Green wood is fresh and living, so it’s full of moisture and the properties of a living tree,” he says....
...4 Which European capital gave the green light this summer for its first skyscraper in 40 years?...
...Sweet Revenge, Tom Bower’s insightful biography, narrates his string of failures in the business before the revolution of Pop Idol....
...with which he chooses the grounds of his paintings: acid greens and brilliant yellows, zingy pinks and cobalt blues....
...At the V&A, the first gallery treats us to a dazzling panoply of Buddhist banner paintings....
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