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...Full or partial runs of Self Service, Nest, Egoïste and i-D have realised the highest prices at the cult London bookshop Idea....
...He’d be sketching and having several conversations at once in Italian, French, English, German. I was completely dazzled....
...“These finishes have more warmth and dreaminess than you’d expect from stainless steel, which can be seen as hard and cold,” says the self-taught designer....
...My favourite building is 101 Spring Street, where Donald Judd lived in New York....
...One former Tory cabinet minister said: “I’d expect Labour to put up taxes on the other side of the election....
...Her latest project is a knitwear capsule for the house’s Scottish Métiers d’Art brand, Barrie – “my dream travel wardrobe”....
...Here, a Donald Judd chair, Roy Lichtenstein artwork and Le Corbusier lamp also reside....
...“It’d be reasonable to expect some, if not all of these cases will eventually settle — perhaps for hefty amounts.”...
...“If demand came back by 6-8 per cent suddenly, then we’d be squeezed again and drivers would be scarce,” he said....
...I’d never had anything made of gold. More importantly, my father always wore a similar pair, inscribed with his own initials and 21st birthday. They must have been a gift from his mother....
...Even so, Tate & Lyle has refocused its investment and R&D on stevia in response to client demand....
...I’d love to buy a plot so I can experiment with farming and work on outdoor sculpture. I have my eye on a finca in Sant Mateu d’Albarca....
...After visiting Donald Judd’s foundation in Marfa I kept thinking that I should create a similar, appropriate setting for my work....
...I’d look at yachts and want one. But I don’t have one because I get super-seasick.”...
...“They had the only space that could accommodate it,” Flavin Judd says....
...And this morning I was listening to The Judds. I love classic country; I grew up in Alabama....
...He’d been picking up my father since the 1950s and liked to recite the names of every street he’d ever lived: Delamere, Clifton, Gloucester, Thorngate, Clarendon . . ....
...If I mention that there are works here by Marinetti, Balla, Brancusi, Giacometti, Rivera, Indiana, Ruscha, Hockney, Christo, Vasarely, Judd and Gursky, I’d still only be scratching the surface....
...I’d expect these guys to cook a piece of Scottish halibut well, and the mussels that flanked it were a joy....
...Luis Martinez Montes Château de Chantilly, near Paris About an hour’s drive north of Paris will bring you to the Château de Chantilly, former-home of Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale and the son of the...
...Cordeaux, like Meaden, hails from Somerset, but he’d never heard of Fox. “I went to lunch with Jeremy Hackett and he told me about it,” says Cordeaux....
...If you asked any group of normal, non-food-nerds to describe its smell, they’d say it was redolent of an unhygienic gym-bag, and they’d be appalled at the thought of putting it in their mouth....
...(It is now in the Musée d’Orsay.) “She was obviously a very modern woman in 1915,” he says. “Later in life she became more conventional, she wouldn’t go beyond Picasso.”...
...“We’ve always been fans of Donald Judd, John Pawson and all the minimalist heroes.” Pawson’s influence has become more direct....
...Cary Grant was incredibly debonair as well. I’m not a streetwear kind of guy, so I like their sartorial style....
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