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...The last thing I bought and loved was a sofa – a Knoll Brigadier. It’s a classic leather sofa, very low, designed in the 1960s by Cini Boeri, an Italian female designer....
...The company, operated by Balderskilde and his husband David Singh, 49, is like an underground railroad for mid-century antiques....
...It is one of several energy companies to have angered ministers by delaying the start of a long-term contract for its Triton Knoll wind farm off the Lincolnshire coast — a move that allows it to benefit...
.... ————— Benjamin PardoDirector Knoll Design Hands-free door-knob attachments and proposals for office cubicles with extra-high walls are among what Pardo, of the US design firm Knoll, dismisses as “knee-jerk...
...“I worked closely with her on the design of the exhibition,’ recalls David E Bright, senior vice-president of communications at Knoll....
...I’ve been looking at the Barcelona coffee table by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll. It’s so elegant....
...Havana is an archetypal example of “classic” cholet design, says David Chipana, the owner’s 25-year-old son: “The message is pretty obvious, I think. It’s ‘This guy’s done well’.”...
...gideon.rachman@ft.com Letters in response to this column: Danger of imposing group identities on individuals / From Jake Mulcahy, Dublin, Ireland Individual choice is part of the problem / From David...
...Napa consultant winemaker David DeSante, on the other hand, is encouraged that many of the vine growers he advises are now looking for sustainable alternatives to agrochemicals....
...David Yermack is a man in great demand....
...David Gleave, head of Liberty Wines, is one of the most successful men in the UK wine trade....
...Working with the theme “Rebel Rebel” — a reference to local hero David Bowie — it is also the festival’s most playful destination....
...Owner David Alhadeff not only describes the duo’s work as “daring” but also believes they might be the most influential interior designers working today. Why?...
...The department’s sales are up 12 per cent on last year, says David Barrett, the chain’s buyer for home office furniture....
...I’ve written before about a study of the Boston housing crash two decades ago, conducted by David Genesove and Christopher Mayer....
...Then there is of course Brideshead Revisited in which Charles and Sebastian ate strawberries and drank wine “on a sheep-cropped knoll under a clump of elms”, invoking further the romance of a glorious sunny...
...At a private meeting on Friday, more than two dozen Conservative MPs urged David Cameron not to ditch green energy measures because of short-term political pressure over fuel bills....
...The 1971 was a Salomon wine, grown in a vineyard so flat that it is now a prison yard, according to David Schildknecht, the wine writer who co-presented the tasting....
...And, as his equivalent of the grassy knoll, he threw in the Boxing day picnic....
...Additional reporting by David Oakley, Victor Mallet, Tony Barber, Ben Hall and Ralph Atkins...
...Thomas McNaughton, the chef, has partnered with the 10-acre Knoll Farms in San Francisco’s East Bay to supply the figs, stone fruits, tomatoes and greens that are used for hand-made pizzas and pastas....
...From Rothschild’s helicopter, trucks can be seen carrying 330 tonnes of coal each, scurrying up and down like beetles, ferrying their load to steaming knolls where colossal steel probosci scoop and deposit...
...And on a knoll surrounded by desert mountain peaks in the US state of Arizona sits Tyler House....
...Snyder and screenwriters David Hayter and Alex Tse pack a teeming plot into a tedium-tight structure....
...The case concerned Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, a nuclear warship contractor, which laid off 31 employees in 1996 of whom 30 were at least 40 years old....
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