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...The floor-to-ceiling glass windows at the front of the hotel look out across the water to the village of Erlenbach with chalet-esque houses dotted on the green hillside, and to the right down to Rapperswil-Jona...
...The hotel has an elegant and fashionable brasserie in Baur’s, recently made over by Martin Brudnizki in a cosy green idiom, and where classics such as Zürich Geschnetzeltes (veal in cream sauce), Chateaubriand...
...Wagyu beef and oscietra caviar) but also seasonal and local (potatoes from the Albula valley, white asparagus, Alpine roebuck), with some vigorous flavours (the lobster with melon, estragon, fennel and green...
With its many excellent vegetarian and vegan restaurants, Zürich is a welcome outlier in a land famed for its meat- and dairy-rich cuisine
...Workplace psychotherapist Naomi Shragai speaks to the FT’s Miranda Green about the misguided mental banking of IOUs in the workplace....
...On closer inspection they turn out not to be dead at all, but sprayed with the near-luminous green of early buds....
...But there was always a frisson of subversion in his style: in 1892, he first sported his soon-to-be signature green carnation, and had one of the actors on the opening night of Lady Windermere’s Fan wear...
...“It shows how green spaces can be integrated into the most urban design and argues that we need to save trees in order to save ourselves.”...
...Constance Dijkstra, shipping campaigner at Transport & Environment, said the research showed that major European port cities were “again choking on toxic air pollution from cruise ships”....
...floor, customers will find racks of bright cashmere jumpers (from SFr380, about £330), sweeping Dupion silk circle skirts with deep side pockets in shocking pink, yellow-gold, deep coral and pistachio green...
...August 16-22, rototomsunsplash.com Green Man Festival, UK Green Man calls itself “the friendliest festival on Earth”, with a literature, art, science and music programme designed for all ages....
...Instead of fresh spinach tagliatelle, she produced “slimy green squiggles”. Her culinary lapse portended a failure of another kind....
...For Hamnet, it is a passage from Hamlet: “He is dead and gone, lady,/ He is dead and gone;/ At his head a grass-green turf,/ At his heels a stone.”...
...My task is to create a red-and-green table arrangement from Strain’s festive Red Rejoice collection inspired by Victoriana....
...Constance grows up in the less glamorous setting of Bowling Green, Ohio....
...“We’re fighting against forced vaccination,” said Isidore Kasper, a young carpenter from Biel from a middle-class family, who describes his politics as “green and ecological”....
...Taken from The Constance Spry Cookery Book by Constance Spry and Rosemary Hume, JM Dent Books, 1956 1960s Spaghetti bolognese In the 1960s, the home cook emerged from the era of war and austerity to embrace...
...I shouldn’t think Constance Spry would be quaking in her boots if she were still with us, but the tulips have been so tall and voluminous and dramatic, they hardly need arranging anyway....
...The place is typically Swiss – all white with green shutters and a pretty rose garden....
...Anne Enright’s The Green Road , read by Caroline Lennon (who played Siobhan Hathaway in The Archers ), is the powerful story of the Madigan family....
...The garden of seven acres has recently been twinned with the famous garden on Mainau in Lake Constance. The two islands have lavish collections of half-hardy plants, 2,000 species on Brissago alone....
...By now, the Spry vase has become a flurry of greens, browns and oranges — the constituent parts inserted in no particular order. “Obviously this is an arrangement-type arrangement....
...The prettiest beach is Kraal Bay, a crescent of sand and lime-green waters dotted with houseboats....
...A gouache of a dinky green-brown number 96 bus with creamy, silvery dabs, the lovely “Autobus Gare Montparnasse (liqueur des îles)”, whose passengers are squiggly pink faces at the windows and skeletal Giacometti...
...Since I love green, it was paradise for me – even more awe‑inspiring than in snow. +4158‑713 2000; 7132.com And the best souvenirs I’ve brought home are a handpainted ceramic vase that I found for €100...
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