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...Inspired by the stone pyramid on Killiney Hill that she used to climb as a child growing up in Dublin, Rothschild constructed three triangular structures from geometric cubes....
...In East Hampton, the architects traded the region’s traditional wooden shingle-style construction for solid stone walls nearly two feet thick....
...Many local balls fund it, clearly quite successfully: Marble House was so well heated that the cream stone walls were warm to the touch....
...Doris Lessing nailed it in her 1962 novel The Golden Notebook. “The weight of ugliness that is London in its faceless, peripheral wastes,” she wrote....
...Doris Salcedo will be feeling like a million dollars this weekend....
...Google Earth will show you that the home of Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai boasts a golf range and a tennis court: the 20ft stone bastions that rise from the street into the outer walls suggest he feels the...
...In Shanghai, the Colombian Doris Salcedo won the inaugural $1m Nomura Art Award, the world’s largest art prize....
...My favourite haunt, all shabby chic irony, was the Doris Day café, in two sprawling rooms of a former aristocratic apartment....
...I need to tweak a Here Doris that just landed from one of the focors so revise can have it. If you need me later, I’ll be working on the stone....
...Pawson, 70 next year, is renowned for the minimalist restraint of his architectural designs, which range from private homes (Bruce Chatwin and Doris Saatchi were early clients) to hotels, restaurants and...
...In 1992, Switzerland rejected membership of the European Economic Area, a grouping of countries in the EU’s single market that was then seen as a stepping stone towards joining the bloc....
...The other stems from the sovereign power of the beloved brand — from The Rolling Stones to James Bond — to reinvent itself across generations, across media, in the world of globalised entertainment made...
...Their rendition, however, nearly didn’t get off the ground, as the producer, Doris Day’s son Terry Melcher, wasn’t happy with the twisted martial beat of their demo....
...Artists such as Doris Salcedo (b1958, Bogotá) are in demand....
...Dori’s designs are bold and organic, often with oxidised gold and always with a signature ruby....
...Instead there are 22 galleries scattered in the vast, immaculately manicured landscape, which are connected via stone paths meandering through lush vegetation....
...Tel Aviv-based jewellers combining often inherently low-cost materials in highly imaginative ways include Dori Csengeri, whose showstopping, intricate creations incorporating soutache embroidery have already...
...occurred to me that a daily smoked salmon lunch, worse, complaining about having to eat it all the time, might get up the nose of boys doomed to Shippams shrimp paste, or the steak’n’gristle glop served by Doris...
...You could cite Kitty in Anna Karenina, or certain scenes in AS Byatt and Doris Lessing, but the list soon peters out. Joanna Kavenna’s novel changes all that....
...Philip Stone of The Bookseller, the publishing industry magazine, says politicians rarely have the same effect on sales as celebrities such as Victoria Beckham....
...Cutting for Stone By Abraham Verghese Chatto & Windus £17.99, 560 pages Verghese, a surgeon with two non-fiction books about his medical experiences to his credit, has produced an epic novel about conjoined...
...Doris Lessing, who foretold our impending disasters, has recently come back to retelling our possible beginnings....
...And a pair of sozzled, cohabiting aunts, Beryl and Doris, make for an engaging double act....
...Its director, Oliver Stone, meant it ironically, but the line of dialogue was more powerful than the line of argument....
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