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...Beanie Bubble examines the shenanigans behind a singular phenomenon in recent US commerce: a line of pocket-sized soft toys that in the late 1990s became as avidly sought after as tulips in 17th-century Holland...
...Christian has kept a lower profile, developing high-end properties in Holland Park in west London....
...Fancy, artisanal chocolate is good, but I also adore classic candy....
...Some might fairly quibble that, unlike the goofy, candy-bright Spidey stories of yore, this is on the verge of taking itself a bit too seriously, like the last instalments in the Avengers cycle....
...It is available from £700 per week via LHH (lhhscotland.com) Sea Ranch, California Mary Holland I live in New York but seldom travel to California....
...The latest venture from property developer Christian Candy, 80 Holland Park is a stark departure from Candy’s last grand project....
...At Christian Candy’s 80 Holland Park scheme, where apartments start at £2.25mn, the pool and spa are complemented by a top-of-the-range gym designed by the former triathlete and Olympic coach Tim Weeks....
...Holland Park life The fraternal duo of Candy & Candy defined London’s early 21st-century property boom, and their development One Hyde Park set a benchmark for prime property prices around the world....
...Best of the lot in my view is an eccentric masterpiece by Charles Holland and Grayson Perry, A House for Essex — a bizarre candy world of influences from the Vikings and Gaudi to Pop and PoMo....
...Kemp, formerly creative director at Candy & Candy, has worked on homes, yachts and private jets (for Tom Ford and Roman Abramovich among others), and in this kind of exalted territory nothing too experimental...
...As New York gallerist Zesty Meyers puts it: “Compared to the fine art world, design is like a penny candy store.” He is right: there are many more actual things in the world to collect....
...There was also a pretty acid colour and pattern palette, even by Holland’s statement standards: think lime green and bright purple, candy floss pink, and leopard print....
...Nick Candy, one of the block’s developers, says there is “increasing demand from wealthy investors and families to own one of the best addresses in the capital”....
...Holland’s prints. Delving back into his archives, Holland rediscovered his tartan roots and polka-dot flair....
...Guernsey-based CPC Group, Christian Candy’s company, has instructed agents at Knight Frank and Savills to market the Duke’s Lodge site, in Holland Park, after securing planning permission to demolish a 1930s...
...At a time when nationalism is the new body politic, when elections in France and Holland are shaking Europe’s liberal core, and Donald Trump is the leader of the free world — a man who has already ruffled...
...For those who cannot wait for a modified version of the Candys’ scheme, — the 61-apartment Holland Green, built by Chelsfield — comes online later this year....
...Rachel Johnson, author and former editor of The Lady, who plays at the Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club in London’s Holland Park, says: “It’s hard to find age-appropriate tennis gear....
...There was a section that felt like a twisted take on “boring” grown-up clothes – candy coloured, scaled up versions of Chanel-style jackets and skirt suits – followed by crazy, colourful seventies dresses...
...I can’t recall the names or how much I paid (blame the hypoglycemia) but I vividly remember candy floss, marshmallow and edible glitter making their way into my maw....
...It’s a nostalgic mix of seaside holidays, too-cool-for-school girl chic and candy colours. So they were never going to let an opportunity like the Jubilee pass unnoticed....
...Each pane is cut by a specialist glass factory in Holland and then slotted on to the tower in a particular order, so as to give the building its cut-glass appearance. ………………………………………….....
...As with any success story, the Candys have their detractors....
...The Candys are now looking for projects in “golden postcodes” of London, but Nick Candy admits good sites of scale are few....
...The port this week celebrated the race with a party, presenting the riders in a public ceremony involving acrobatic clowns, Candy Dulfer, Holland’s famous saxophonist, and local cycling greats such as Jan...
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