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...cafés sprawling on pavements beneath Haussmann’s massive blocks of pale stone, people darting along an avenue like little black slicks and the plaintive, warming pink notes of a balloon seller waving his wares...
...A self-described “sucker for leather”, Nasr sources most of her wares on Etsy, where she has recently found numbers from 1980s designers such as Liz Claiborne, Michael Hoban and Jean Claude Jitrois....
...My go-to spot is the pair of oval-shaped galleries purpose-built to hold Claude Monet’s Les Nymphéas murals....
...European manufacturers are making record investments in electric vehicles and self-driving technology and are looking beyond motor shows to display their wares to consumers....
...“Football is the most popular sport in the world,” said TAG’s chief executive, Jean-Claude Biver, after the agreement was announced....
...Making his poetic, sculptural, highly idiosyncratic pieces, Bakker has drawn on all the expertise and resources of the company, nodding both to Sèvres’ 18th-century pre-eminence in unglazed biscuit-ware...
...Carlo Croco founded Hublot in 1980, but the brand was reinvented when Jean-Claude Biver became chief executive in 2004....
...While her wares are sophisticated in the best sense of the word, they also carry the hallmark of an authentic African spirit....
...Jean Claude Gandur, the businessman behind Oryx, has no concerns about tempting fate with his bullish projections. “We cannot see the end of this market,” he says....
...Building Stories , by Chris Ware, Jonathan Cape, RRP£30 Ware’s book in a box contains 14 separate graphic novels that can be read in any order to tell the tale of an apartment block in Chicago and the interlocking...
...Art director Claude Bouchard wanted to revive some of Jean E Puiforcat’s creations from 1934, when the company was commissioned to create flatware for the first-class cabins of the ocean liner Normandie....
...As consultant oenologist Claude Gros, whose career began in Roussillon, recently put it, “These are artists’ wines, but artists who die poor.”...
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