Hints and tips:
...Jacques has new work by Sheila Hicks, “at the peak of her career aged 89”, the gallerist says, noting that the artist has broken through the limits of being a woman working in the lesser-rated field of textiles...
...La Redoute sells a simple sunny version in yellow and white stripes that I am sure would be a joy to shower next to every morning....
...The joy of the screen cupboard is that the drinks are concealed until you want to see them....
...Melding the theatricality of David Hicks with a Wes Anderson palette, this chromatic approach, she says, makes for brilliantly effortless accessorising....
...I love the story about my all-time hero, David Hicks, installing a room. It being May, he arranged Lily of the Valley in a pretty jug....
...And if you’re lucky enough to get an invite to [writer and designer] India Hicks’ house, she and her husband make fantastic cocktails....
...David Hicks, whose bravura use of colour has inspired a new generation, started out drawing cereal boxes at an advertising agency. Monet’s kitchen at Giverny is a concert of blue and white....
...But also for what she hoped they would find when they arrived: Generosity, Joy, Creation. I think about legacy, those who’ve made this place what it is....
...Cao’s mischievous sense of joy is sometimes well hidden, but it gives bite to her satire on the legacies of capitalism and communism, two discredited but not replaced systems....
...And yet her choices in art are, she says, driven by joy....
...I often turn to the mantras penned by the long-dead people whose work I admire and take inspiration from: the American decorators Nancy Lancaster and Dorothy Draper, say, or the English designer David Hicks...
...Despite the history this community has been through over the generations, there is a sense of joy in their work....
...Besides, this is the joy of interior decoration: taste is whatever you make of it....
...Back then, like many women in their twenties and thirties, I was mesmerised by this saga of New York dating, friendship, fashion and career dramas, based on a book by the columnist Candace Bushnell....
...Hicks was known for his bold colour combinations, geometric patterns and mixing antiques with modern furniture (he is also one of my design heroes)....
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...Whatever substance Mukherjee manipulates, you can sense the intensity of her joy, the physical pleasure she takes....
...Investors will love the painting Dividend Day from 1859 by George Elgar Hicks (a copy of a larger version upstairs)....
...Attention to detail, joy in the way things look: yes, I like those. But agonising over detail can take its toll....
...“I can remember life before IMDb,” Richard Hicks, the casting director of Gravity and Zero Dark Thirty told me....
...“They all thought I was a hick.” But a hick who had taken Blake and Whitman and Yeats to head and heart....
...It is such a joy not to have to worry about strawing them and it is always a pleasure not to crawl down on hands and knees in order to pick them....
...Mr Selig and Mr Greenberg poured praise on Mr Hicks, who will be chairman emeritus. Mr Hicks said his family had “taken great pride and joy in our association with the Rangers”....
...Ivan Hicks is chief landscape designer for the Butterfly World Project in St Albans, north of London, which aims to create the world’s biggest butterfly attraction and conservation centre by 2012....
...Fans wait so long for a goal that when one comes, it prompts an unloading of joy found in no other sport....
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