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...An avuncular, grey-bearded presence behind a pair of decks, Bovell introduced Nigerian saxophonist Bukky Leo, then a protégée, L Dot, an attitudinal teenage rapper....
...‘Making History: The Ceramic Work of Simon Pettet’ at Dennis Severs’ House, London It had been years since I’d visited Dennis Severs’ House in Spitalfields; I returned this autumn for a show of Simon Pettet...
...Ogulu made his musical debut in 2010 with a string of single releases, eventually releasing his debut album, L.I.F.E – Leaving an Impact For Eternity in 2013....
...L’Oréal purchased Aesop from Brazilian conglomerate Natura for $2.5bn last year, in a record deal that makes it the French beauty company’s highest-value acquisition to date....
...State of Mind”), Jay-Z (“D’Evils”), Big L (“The Enemy”) and The Notorious B.I.G. (“Kick in the Door”), he has made a habit of producing their best songs....
...The downstairs “Den” room, which I peeked into, has a terrace and a gorgeous trompe-l’oeil autumn-leaf design on the floor that made me briefly wonder if housekeeping had slacked off that day....
...Sturm Hydrating Face Mist, €85 Givenchy L’Intemporel Blossom Cream-in-Mist, £48 Drunk Elephant Sweet Biome Sake Spray, £35 Chanel Hydra Beauty Essence Mist, £48...
...Dennis Nilsen knew instinctively how to work the police interview, getting a kick out of describing his crimes while still leaving enough wiggle room for a spirited defence....
...SAFE — whose leadership council comprises executives from several large US companies, including Royal Caribbean Cruises, FedEx and L-3 Communications — wants the US to revive and expand federal incentives...
...Jonathan de Mello, director of retail consultancy at real estate advisers Harper Dennis Hobbs, said if landlords accepted the terms they could face an avalanche of similar demands....
...London Polymath 1,006: Dr Colin C Mackay, Delaware, USA Crossword 16,069: Steve Abel, York; Alan Cruse, Stockport; M McQuillan, Edinburgh Polymath 1,005: Mrs SM Fraser, Middlesbrough Crossword 16,057: G Dennis...
...Jonathan de Mello, head of retail at property consultancy Harper Dennis Hobbs, said the company had signed up for expensive leases in a competitive market, particularly in central London....
...Jonathan de Mello, head of retail consultancy at property adviser Harper Dennis Hobbs, said Primark and other growing chains such as Sports Direct would typically “negotiate hard over every single term”...
...Other highlights include three anonymous works: a 17th-century Dutch school painting of a King Charles spaniel (£1,500-£2,000), a 19th-century French school trompe l’oeil of a nun peeking through a shutter...
...Jonathan De Mello, head of retail consultancy at Harper Dennis Hobbs, said Primark outlets are often the anchor store in a shopping centre, making leases particularly valuable to landlords that need to provide...
...Jonathan de Mello, head of retail consultancy at Harper Dennis Hobbs, said landlords “would much rather have the rent that Arcadia signed up to than a 20 per cent stake in a failed business....
...Jonathan De Mello, head of retail consultancy at Harper Dennis Hobbs, agreed that Intu had “good malls in strong locations . . . though there is a divergence between the strongest, like the Trafford Centre...
...Jonathan De Mello, director of retail consultancy at Harper Dennis Hobbs, questioned whether closing 50 stores, the likely eventual total, would be enough....
...Many of the top 25 centres, as assessed by Harper Dennis Hobbs, a commercial real estate agent, were in areas where rents and rates have risen sharply, including London stalwarts such as Knightsbridge and...
...He sold Pierre Soulages’ “Composition” (c.1952) for €450,000, and André Masson’s “L’homme ivre (l’homme libre)” (1962) for €220,000. Both works were acquired by European collectors....
...Last year, it ranked 995 on a list of 1,000 retail destinations compiled by the commercial property agency Harper Dennis Hobbs....
...The best offer unique experiences with lots of brands that are not available elsewhere,” said Jonathan de Mello, a consultant at Harper Dennis Hobbs....
...Dennis Berman will join Lazard as a managing director. Berman is a veteran Wall Street Journal reporter and editor....
...In Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea, humans are empowered to follow their passions and bend the gods’ will to their own designs....
...Cooke excels at subversion, with what seems like a leather jacket or jeans actually being a trompe l’oeil print....
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