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...Natura paid €1bn to acquire the business from L’Oréal in 2017....
...June 15; further information and tickets here ‘Nijinski’, Opernhaus Zurich With Debussy’s “Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune” and Chopin’s two piano concertos providing the musical framework, Marco Goecke...
...Downstairs on the piano nobile is the apartment of Diane von Furstenberg – the former wife of Cristiana’s nephew, Prince Egon von Fürstenberg, which makes her family, too....
...This year’s big crowd-pleaser, in the airy Palais de l’Archevêché, is a retrospective of the great American colourist Saul Leiter....
...Although I wasn’t persuaded by trompe l’oeil trousers painted to look like jeans, because ultimately, they still look like unflattering “dad denim”....
...She was Bette Davis, Joseph L Mankiewicz and Darryl F Zanuck rolled into one. But it may be a key aspect of her staying power....
...A short walk from the Place de l’Odéon, the building containing the gallery was originally commissioned in the 16th century by King Henri II for his mistress Diane de Poitiers....
...“There are no equivalent 100 per cent mortgages in the standard market,” says David Hollingworth of UK mortgage broker L&C....
...Now it makes sense why such a powerhouse line-up of international A-listers — Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, Lupita Nyong’o, plus less renowned stars Diane Kruger, Fan Bingbing and man-candy Edgar Ramírez...
...Also in the lot is a version of Magritte’s masterpiece L’Empire des Lumières, which the Belgian artist gifted to his muse Anne-Marie Gillion Crowet....
...With the Tories losing strongholds in the capital in May’s local elections, that would appear to bode badly for Raab....
...The disease is still raging, but the economy is showing signs of life — perhaps not a “V” shaped recovery, but not an “L” either — and unemployment has returned to single digits....
...Dickies hooded brown canvas jacket, heavily used, at L-Train vintage, Gowanus, Brooklyn. $20. That’s the lot....
...And on my wishlist is a sculptural form by Kate Crassweller via L’Editions. I met Kate at university and we both moved to New York....
...With such a low bar being set, this does not bode well for the power of shareholder engagement. However AB did find cause for hope....
...LVMH is the first luxury group to report results since the pandemic began, and the pace and scope of the declines do not bode well for rivals such as Hermes and Gucci-owner Kering, and even worse for smaller...
...In the 1920s, the Surrealist writer André Breton was walking daily through the Paris flea markets, which he refers to in Nadja and L’Amour Fou....
...Its continued support is also in evidence on the messaging app Telegram, where a channel belonging to QAnon conspiracist and lawyer L Lin Wood still boasts over 800,000 subscribers....
...None of this bodes well for Henkel....
...It’s currently on loan from the Diane B Wilsey collection at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis....
...Diane Coyle: Most people will feel worse off in a year’s time....
...The pace and scope of falling sales at LVMH, which was the first luxury group to report results since the pandemic began, do not bode well for the luxury sector, though LVMH and L’Oréal are upbeat about...
...Diane Purkiss, professor of English at Keble College, Oxford, points out that this vision of Cromwell is thoroughly anachronistic....
...The piece was the Spaniard’s direct response to the earlier “L’homme au nez cassé” by Auguste Rodin, who has no fewer than nine pieces on this roster....
...The UK government's £600bn commitment to infrastructure outlined in the last Budget (over 5 years vs 10 years previously) and renewed focus on infra investment in the US bode well for mid-term topline growth...
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