Hints and tips:
...drinks party around Christmas (or Downing Street inspired “cheese and wine”) my dream accessory would be something like the vintage Chanel gold mesh belt with flower buckle as worn on the catwalk in 1996 by Carla...
...At Courrèges, cross-front tops in blue and silver appeared along with striped minidresses....
...My beauty guru is Christophe Robin, who used to do the hair colour of everyone from Carla Bruni to Catherine Deneuve....
...The Emporio stands opposite the hotel on Via Cristoforo Colombo and is the creation of his wife, Carla Sersale....
...The set opened with Horace Silver’s “Sister Sadie”, Kurt Weill’s “Bilbao Song” and “Saint Louis Blues”....
...Spring is around the corner and, besides, there is a new Carla Bruni album out this week....
...She was only 12 when she won silver in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and all of her team mates have since passed away....
...Maughan continued to compete in the Paralympics until 1980, winning four further gold and silver medals. But she is more proud of the sports club that she ran at Stoke Mandeville until she retired....
...Four years later, he was back on the podium leading the boxing team to two golds, a silver and a bronze....
...It began when he won his one and only silver medal in 1996. He won gold in 2000, then gold in 2004 and gold again in 2008. Along the way, he has won 10 world titles and been awarded a CBE....
...Would Lemieux rather, however, be sitting in the Dorset sunshine talking about the silver or gold he could have won?...
...In Moscow in 1980, she won her second Olympic gold medal on beam, and took home another gold on floor and a silver medal in the all-round....
...Last year, Frewen and his wife, Carla, witty raconteurs and compelling hosts, began to accept paying guests at Toucan Cipó....
...The Rest is Silence, by Carla Guelfenbein, translated by Katherine Silver, Portobello, RRP£12.99, 272 pages Eavesdropping under a table at a family wedding, 12-year-old Tommy discovers that his mother killed...
...Contemporary jewellery by Kirsten Goss – handmade with silver and gold plating and semi-precious stones – is relatively new to the store, but the long dangly earrings are flying out the door....
...Her latest, a red and silver swirl of faces and jagged lines, is on a table....
...Three or four glasses of wine stand next to each masked, numbered bottle along benches overlooked by silver funnels, champagne stoppers, and silver decanter labels marked “Port” and “Claret”, labelled keys...
...At Roger Vivier, for example, Bruno Frisoni took his signature day bag, the “Miss Viv” (aka the one carried by Carla Bruni), and remade it in matte cracked leather with studs....
...Carla Bruni-Sarkozy may be considered one of the best-dressed women in the public eye but in one sartorial respect, at least, she is swimming against the tide....
...Nicholas Sarkozy, French president, is clearly picking up dressing tips from his ex-model wife Carla, if his appearance on stage at Davos last Wednesday was anything to go by....
...Italian architect Carla Baratelli, who has collaborated with Antonlini, can’t talk about her latest projects without rattling off a list of unusual precious products....
...French politics, too, have been given a fashionable boost by Carla Bruni, wife of President Nicolas Sarkozy....
...I suggested that perhaps they had spotted the rival world heritage monument of Carla Bruni....
...Here were Kevin Spacey, Claudia Schiffer, Lady Helen Taylor (in Armani, of course) and Jemima Khan in Barbarella-silver....
...Peaches, in all probability not her real name, is mixing a glass of cheap house whisky and water with a silver swizzle stick and chatting to the nightclub’s only customer....
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