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...Tavistock Wood....
...Its ground floor – huge spaces with period wood panelling, ornate ceilings and 10ft-tall French doors and bay windows – contain both members-only zones and public rooms for hotel guests: a library, a bar...
...You know those terrible Richard Curtis films that made the English upper crust look witty, adorable and uncharacteristically photogenic?...
...My beauty and wellbeing gurus are Josh Wood, the king of colour; Debbie Thomas and Dr Vicky Dondos for hi-tech beauty; and Idris Moudi at Natural Moves for Pilates....
...“The new regulation protects clients much more,” says Nicole Curti, president of the Alliance of Swiss Wealth Managers and chief executive of Capital Y....
...There’s a delicious moment in Margaret Atwood’s collection of 15 short stories, Old Babes in the Wood (Penguin Audio, 8hrs 42mins), when actor Dan Stevens becomes George Orwell — long dead but rather unexpectedly...
...built because it’s incredibly useful for storing things close to where I am cooking, and in the middle of the kitchen island there’s a lazy Susan, which I commissioned about 50 years ago, made from cherry wood...
...Curtis Sittenfeld’s Prep springs to mind, of course....
...Masterpiece London’s July art fair confirmed their popularity, with a large and opulent wooden example from writer Maria Curti Comerio’s 19th-century holiday mansion in Laino, Italy, complete with seven...
...Richard Curtis had yet to transform the ’hood into the star of its own Hollywood movie....
...(Hint: it featured heavily in an Adam Curtis documentary.)...
...Jonathan Curtis, co-manager of Franklin Templeton’s $7.4bn Technology Fund, said the tech sector was still trading at a premium to the US equity market but this was justified by its superior fundamentals...
...The update was led by Curtis Bashaw and the Cape Resorts group, which took a two-third stake in the hotel from the Petry family, who have owned and operated it since 1961....
...Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld (Doubleday/Random House)An off-the-wall love story that follows the romantic travails of a TV comedy scriptwriter from the author of Rodham and American Wife....
...And when you go in, it’s dark, wood-panelled, red leather booths. It’s also beloved: it’s rated 13th of the 50 best bars in the world....
...(Hint: it featured heavily in an Adam Curtis documentary.) Caxton shares a building with Blackstone’s masters of the universe. The bonus point answer?...
...Since Balthus moved here in 1977, the Grand Chalet has welcomed musicians (think Bono and Bowie), artists (too many to mention), actors including Richard Gere and Tony Curtis and, of course, the Dalai Lama...
...Bronwyn Curtis: Having been slow to raise rates, they are now at risk of tightening too much....
...“Our discussions with both our partners in the private sector and also in government suggest we are, knock on wood, still on track for 2022,” Kurt Campbell, the White House’s top Asia official, said last...
...She studied at Oxford and was in the cohort that included Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson....
...That job has been left to Bermuda’s finance minister, Curtis Dickinson, a former Wall Street investment banker, who says he is loath to introduce a new corporate tax while the country is struggling to recover...
...You see art by other people in showbiz – people like Tony Curtis and Tony Bennett – and people say they should stick to acting or singing....
...I often find what I need lying in the streets or the woods.”...
...“You hope that something interesting will come out of circumstances where you have to stop and think,” says Gaby Wood, literary director of the Booker Prize Foundation....
...Ignore the entrance hall in Rian Johnson’s rompish Knives Out; keep on past the endless expanse of dark wood in the vast Massachusetts country house that screams old money; pay no mind even to the objet...
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