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...It recalls the previous two records from the west African supergroup which were produced by Liam Farrell, aka Doctor L, best known for his work with Kinshasa noise band Mbongwana Star....
...Vignes de L’Enfant Jesus....
...Chaumet gold and diamond L’Épi de Blé de Chaumet ring, £10,200. Saskia Diez sterling-silver Long Star earring, €105 for a pair Paul Smith silk shirt, £425, and matching silk tie, £110....
...Among his highlights for next week are Design Miami, which opens its first edition in the French capital (October 18-22, L’hôtel de Maisons)....
...French President Emmanuel Macron missed a G7 meeting at the weekend as he spent 13 hours meeting farmers at the country’s annual Salon de l’Agriculture trade show....
...L’hôtel de Maisons, however, wasn’t the first choice....
...David Hockney’s current show (to January 21) is pure joy. 2....
...Alterations start from £25, and appointments are advised (though not necessary). kingsroad@rixo.co.uk JS L’Art de l’Aiguille, Paris Hidden away in the quiet Rue Régis, just off St-Germain-des-Prés in the...
...Prized possessions included a luxury Paris property acquired from the aristocratic Pozzo di Borgo family on Rue de l’Université and a fleet of luxury cars, including Ferraris and Mercedes....
...Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, L’Escargot and The Square) before returning to his native Vancouver....
...the formally correct “un truc de fou”....
...Behind David is another new, flat-looking sculpture, the complementary “Dame a L’Éponge” (2023)....
...Caspar David Friedrich in Germany To mark the 250th anniversary of the artist’s birth, Germany has designated 2024 the Year of Caspar David Friedrich (caspardavid250.de)....
...l’Orangerie in Paris....
...The event will now be in the 18th-century L’hôtel de Maisons, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés....
...In the audience was a French music impresario, Valérie Malot, who whisked both men into a recording studio with the Irish-French producer Doctor L (Liam Farrell on his days off)....
...Modern Art’s 2,000 sq ft, second-floor space will be in a Haussmann-designed building on Place de l’Alma in the city’s central eighth arrondissement....
...The weekend was compèred and curated, as always, by Jonzi D (né David Jones), the 53-year-old rapper, former dancer and all-round hip-hop evangelist....
...L’empereur des médias qui manipule le monde (Paris: Tallandier, 2022)....
...The legendary DJ Readers Wifes will kick matters off from 3pm. 11 August; from £31, heritagelive.net Glyndebourne Festival, Lewes, East SussexDon Giovanni, Semele, Dialogues des Carmélites, L’elisir d’amore...
...Works by Willem de Kooning, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Cy Twombly join Magritte’s “L’Empire des lumières” (1951, est $35mn-$45mn) and “Le Domaine d’Arnheim” (est $15mn-$25mn)....
...It would really help if we could manage our expectations — not Amalfi or Saint-Paul de Vence but Tallinn or Bruges....
...In a speech opposing French President Emmanuel Macron’s attempt to increase the pension age from 62 to 64, far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon recently spoke of “le droit de marquer la pause dans l’existence...
...Melding the theatricality of David Hicks with a Wes Anderson palette, this chromatic approach, she says, makes for brilliantly effortless accessorising....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
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