Hints and tips:
...The older I get, the more acutely I am aware of the Old Masters — until the thing takes off and then I’m not aware what I’m doing any longer....
...We rehomed Dora and she’s adorable; both my daughters’ first words have been Dora. I grew up with spaniels. Our first was Tilly, and we got Lottie when I was a teenager. She was my best friend....
...Of course, I’m no supermodel, so I order actual dessert, too: dora-yaki (sweet red bean pancake) with green tea and red bean ice cream. My kind of chic....
...But if I’m still thinking about it in a couple of months, I may buy it then....
...Go overly tight, all hunched up on the shoulders, and you look like Dora the Explorer; go too slack and sloppy, it all gets a bit Dominic Cummings. The question becomes pressing: are you Dom or Dora?...
...Her grandmother Marie-Thérèse Walter became the lover and muse of the painter when she was 17, before being dumped for Dora Maar....
...De Pury concurs: “To see beautiful women wearing these bags, I’m sure that Picasso would have loved that.”...
...The last item of clothing I added to my wardrobe is a fuchsia underwear set by Dora Larsen. I love its depth of colour....
...And that’s before a host of refugees from the flood pour in through her front door and proceed to battle for the soul of the country.There’s wise London nurse Ripley and her sullen teenage daughter Dora...
...“I’m just a lonely guy with a little boy and two dogs,” Mark Everett — also known as E — told NME in a recent interview....
...But I’m surely not the only one whose memory isn’t good enough to make such an archive usable....
...In the evening, sit back with a sundown Negroni and survey the elegant longboarders ride clean lines all the way to Surfrider Beach, erstwhile playground of Gidget and Miki “Da Cat” Dora, with a combination...
...The drawing was a gift from Picasso to Dora Maar, who had lost her beloved dog. Every time they went to a restaurant, Picasso would draw her dog on a napkin to cheer her up....
...I’m also partial to accessorising, whether a beautiful ring or a good hair clip. It’s all in the details, like putting pieces together for a collage....
...I’m confident Anna will get on well with the guest to her right. It’s another writer, Lafcadio Hearn, but he is harder to place in terms of national origin....
..., Dora, Dora, Dora mía”....
...I’m in Falmouth for a preview before the maiden season finally launches this coming April....
...I’m looking forward to the next book: Summer....
...M. Lessoûl”, a line drawing of a science teacher surrounded by pickled embryos....
...At Da Dora, where walls are lined with photographs of visiting celebrities, the lobster pasta is the must-try....
...In Paris, Berthe Morisot has the Musée d’Orsay, Dora Maar the Pompidou, Sally Mann the Jeu de Paume....
...“I’m used to being the only woman on a building site,” says Molly Wemyss as she wields her staple gun at the top of a scaffold....
...Société Générale named Patrick Perreault as its new head of M&A for France in its investment bank. He replaces Alexandre Courbon who has left the bank....
...“I’d tell them, I’m going to make your lives easier, I’m going to lower taxes, I’ll help you get liquidity but you have to pay your taxes, invest in this country and not expect to get preferential treatment...
...“Because of the way the water runs through the rock, if you do anything it affects everyone else,” our guide Dora Cappiello told us the next morning....
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