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...Mayans works in tourism and is pleased with the prosperity that Menorca’s growing popularity has brought, pointing to the opening of the Hauser & Wirth gallery in 2021 on the Isla del Rey in Mahón harbour...
...before the Oscars ceremony, Erivo told Laverne Cox that her deep green ruffled gown, which was equal parts stiff and shiny, was meant to have a “witchy texture”....
...of Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites, director Adele Thomas’s festival debut in Handel’s Semele, and welcome returns for Peter Hall’s lavish production of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and John Cox...
...High prices are not unusual at Salone del Mobile....
...So there is a definite feeling of optimism around Milan’s Furniture Fair, Salone del Mobile, which runs June 7-12....
...Serena Emanuelli, who runs La Locanda del Notaio, a hotel and restaurant in the village, says Italians rediscovered the valley d’Intelvi following the pandemic: today two-thirds of her customers are Italian...
...Since the pandemic struck, Del Vecchio has also been getting leads from estate agents who have sold homes to out-of-staters working remotely and seeking office space....
...It includes interviews with designer Sebastian Cox and Stewart Dodd of River Cottage....
...Uruguay, $366 Made with merino and corridale wool, this throw is designed in two colourways. manos.uy Mycelium ceiling pendant by Sebastian Cox, £280 Grown to order from mycelium and green wood waste...
...The last meal that truly impressed me was at Osteria del Tasso, on the Guado al Tasso wine estate in Bolgheri....
...Historically, international buyers favoured the resort towns in Gran Canaria’s south — Playa del Inglés, Maspalomas and Puerto de Mogán — says Calvo....
...Stephen Lahiri, who runs the Marbella office of local estate agent Lucas Fox, started selling homes in the area 25 years ago, his buyers fitted the classic stereotype of the holiday mecca that was Costa del...
...They are drawn to the vast barren seascapes of the huge westerly archipelago and the jagged mountaintop glaciers of Torres del Paine national park....
Buyers take advantage of uncertainty after Catalonia referendum sparks price falls
...At the London Design Festival in September, Sebastian Cox and Ninela Ivanova presented Mycelium + Timber — a series of furniture grown from the vegetative part of fungus....
...Captain Matthew Webb — the first person to swim from England to France, in 1875, and who chased fame through ever-more arduous swims all the way to his death in the rapids below Niagara Falls — to Lynne Cox...
...And don’t miss the lightweight, compostable stools and lights designed by Sebastian Cox and Ninela Ivanova, made from green-wood waste bound together with mycelium fungus....
...Enterprising bargain hunters might try Podere del Vino, a three-bedroom farmhouse with 13 hectares, near Todi, in Umbria....
...Málaga-Costa del Sol international airport is 50 minutes by car....
...Look out for collaborations between Trentino manufacturers and British designers including Sebastian Cox and Max Lamb....
...Paul Myers • Corona del Mar, California How are you spending the summer? A Danube river cruise from Budapest to Bucharest. Going to travel through time....
...On an industrial estate in El Viso del Alcor, a town half an hour’s drive east of Seville, I’m watching as Antonio González, founder of the Cerámica Artística factory, uses a stencil and a fabric pouch filled...
...But there are tiers below: printed music by such people as William Byrd, the 16th-century English composer, remains accessible, says Cox....
...Cox, Pinch and Neill were all shortlisted....
...The going rate developers will pay for land with planning permission is about £1m per acre, says Del Mar, as against the £9,000 or £10,000 it is worth as farmland....
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