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...Kevin De León, a member of LA’s city council, issued a motion this week in which he called Oceanwide Plaza a “black eye on an otherwise vibrant part” of downtown LA....
...Lecavalier, punk ballerina with 1980s combo La La La Human Steps, co-starred in David Bowie’s Sound+Vision tour and performed a broken-doll duet in Frank Zappa’s Yellow Shark concert....
...centro Lätt 02 coffee table by Raúl de la Cerda for Difane, 31,179 pesos ($1,829) Handmade in three Mexican marble varieties. difane.com.mx Rainbow bench and stool by Lilia Cruz Corona Garduño, €15,000...
...De la Mare said the government had offered solicitors less than barristers in part because of their “weaker negotiating position”....
...His colleague, Christopher Apostle, says of this work in particular, “Velázquez took inspiration from Rubens and created the Baroque language of Spain.”...
...All very well having the disguised Prince fall for Cinderella in the back kitchen but it makes a nonsense of his coup de foudre when she first enters the ballroom....
...I imagined big, tall buildings like in Rio de Janeiro. And then they showed me Hollywood, and that was a huge disappointment!”...
...These are shown alongside paintings by Peter Paul Rubens, Valentin de Boulogne and Bartolomeo Manfredi, among others....
...The French queen popularised the chemise à la reine, a style of dress inspired by la vie paysanne (peasant life)....
...La Liga expects the deal to help unlock as much as €1.8bn in investment....
...The previous CEOs of various incarnations of Warner were based in New York, but Zaslav wanted to do the job from LA....
...Waiting to be driven into exile on the Place de la Concorde, where Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and his own father had been guillotined, King Louis-Philippe saw in his mind’s eye “the frightful magic lantern...
...Brown retired from football following an injury at 22, having played professionally in the UK, LA and Italy. “I never really enjoyed the culture around the game,” he reflects....
...The Serra de Tramuntana, a mountain range named after the fierce north wind, runs the length of Mallorca’s north-west coast....
...Raúl de la Cerda’s jigsaw-like modular tables (£15,971) are inspired by Mayan estelae, used to document significant events in stone....
...“Carlos Acosta’s Classical Selection” will include pas de deux from La Sylphide and Swan Lake as well as an extract from Frederick Ashton’s Rhapsody, the 1980 masterpiece originally tailored to the genius...
...Another prize piece in the country house is a landscape by the French Impressionist Sisley, “Autour de la forêt, matinée de juillet”....
...Composer Joby Talbot, advised by Mexican conductor Alondra de La Parra, peppers the orchestra with a quartet of Mexican instrumentalists....
...Mélanie Lefevre from La Rochelle Île de Ré Sotheby’s also reports higher demand, with the number of sales in 2021 about 40 per cent higher than pre-pandemic levels....
...Here, the cuisine will be conjured by chef Emanuele Pollini, the ambience by De Cotiis and the excitement by four enormous site-specific artworks by the ex-president of the Royal Academy of Arts Christopher...
...Other contenders include councilman Kevin de León, the most prominent Latino on the ballot, and Mike Feuer, the city attorney who emphasises a crackdown on gun violence....
...De La Rue has also been subject to the attention of Crystal Amber since 2018....
...The town’s pretty streets turned into a stony track and then a series of narrow switchbacks, climbing more than 1,000 metres over a handful of kilometres to the first pass, the Tête de La Tronche, at around...
...Her case had been assigned to a solid, smart judge, Christopher Cooper. Gold looked him up. It was Casey Cooper, the guy who asked her out when they were in law school....
...On a recent trip to LA I arrived but my suitcase did not....
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