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...The buyer is also a tenant: Kering’s brand Saint Laurent occupies part of the building with a store. In fact, Via Monte Napoleone 8 is full of rivals....
...UK authorities said the oil tanker — later identified by its owners as the 1mn barrel capacity St Nikolas — had been boarded early on Thursday morning by four to five armed individuals in “military-style...
...Don’t miss this profile of 45-year-old Paul Best, the contrarian placing Elliott’s bets on the UK high street....
...Paul’s alone produced four grandmasters....
...“We must do all we can to pave the way to a sustainable ceasefire, leading to a sustainable peace,” said the foreign ministers of Britain and Germany, David Cameron and Annalena Baerbock....
...“This business is not without its challenges,” David Zaslav, Warner chief executive, said last week....
...“The Ivy League look radiates timeless style,” says Paul Simons, co-owner of the Ivy League outfitter John Simons on London’s Chiltern Street....
...Van Dyck, whom he called “the best of my pupils”, had already mastered it as a teenager — here, the complex arrangement of figures in the sketch for “The Carrying of the Cross” (1617-18) for St Paul’s, Antwerp...
...Rwanda’s Paul Kagame is also not attending. Some of Africa’s largest economies are sending their heads of state, including Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Senegal’s Macky Sall....
...Returns for shareholders in SJP — whose board is led by former Prudential chair Paul Manduca — are also under the spotlight....
...UK: St David’s Day, celebrating the patron saint of Wales. US: latest deadline for a new funding deal to avert a partial government shutdown in Washington....
...“His furniture tells a story,” says 30-year-old Paul Bourdet, who will be showing the designer at Tefaf with gallery partner Charlotte Ketabi-Lebard....
...His father would die, aged 45, from cancer that his doctors said was caused by the electrical insulating oils (PCBs) that he used on the welding line at the General Motors plant in the industrial town of St...
...He used to reside in St Petersburg, then switched to Spain with his wife, and his young son was born there....
...David and Sara Bamford are restorers and conservers of antique rugs and carpets, and handweavers of bespoke carpets, mainly for historic houses and public buildings....
...FT HQ is next to St Paul’s Cathedral, the most awe-inspiring church interior in the UK. But I don’t talk about it, except with close colleagues 🤫....
...Long leather coats evoked David Bowie in Berlin circa 1976....
...Since becoming the Louvre’s director in 2021, Laurence des Cars has brought Yves St Laurent into the Apollo gallery alongside the crowns and jewels of French monarchs, staged Things, a landmark still-life...
...The writer is professor of history at the University of Reading and author of ‘Rival Queens’ Anyone passing under the Millennium Bridge, between the Tate and St Paul’s, this week would have had a surprise...
...Bazoum was one of several African leaders who decided not to attend Vladimir Putin’s Russia-Africa summit in St Petersburg this week....
...These include her 1962 work of the actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, which sold at Sotheby’s last year for an artist record of £1.2mn....
...But, like many things in life, it was David Bowie who first turned me on to hat-wearing, and like most things with David Bowie, his look was unattainable.”...
...My style icons are my boyfriend Jarvis Cocker and Yves Saint Laurent. I think you’ll agree that they’re both quite similar....
...Scott’s, 20 Mount St, London W1; scotts-mayfair.com Nobu Hotel London Portman Square x Laurent-Perrier summer terrace Themed around the Japanese concept of “wa” or “serenity”, this alfresco oasis offers...
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