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...She dressed Édith Piaf and Leslie Caron, as well as Parisian traffic wardens and Eurostar staffers, whose uniforms she designed. She died in 2015, aged 105....
...A trip to the Musée de l’Orangerie? Ice cream by the Seine? Mais oui! Yet the French capital also backdrops sorrow....
...Jean-Luc Godard filmed here with Jean-Paul Belmondo, while Edith Wharton wrote her poem, Mistral in the Maquis, observing the distant island from her château in Hyères....
...Her first foray into recording was at the invitation of famed songwriter and composer Michel Rivgauche, who wrote for Édith Piaf, Nana Mouskouri and Maurice Chevalier among many others....
...It’s probably l’air du temps — catwalks, the streets and popular culture are full of mini skirts....
...In Antoine Laurain’s recent novel Vintage 1954, the residents of a grand Parisian townhouse are transported back to the era of Edith Piaf courtesy of a bottle of Beaujolais, while in Céline Sciamma’s beguiling...
...Vargas Llosa’s latest novel opens in a New York PR agency, where we meet Edward L Bernays, Sigmund Freud’s nephew and the world’s first PR mogul....
...Christophe Hansen, rapporteur for the European parliament’s trade committee, said it was critical to get transatlantic dialogue over China back on track....
...Edith Wharton (then Edith Jones) was married in the church. Visitors to certain lots on Sixth Avenue were required to pay a fee to get in, usually a dollar....
...Kim Brown will join Legal & General Investment Management in February as pension scheme director for the L&G Mastertrust, which oversees close to £10bn in assets for nearly 1m members....
...Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry, was born Edith Helen Chaplin in 1878 in Lincolnshire....
...Both Mr Bernhoft and L Burke Files, a US money laundering expert, have reviewed many of the documents that Berlingske has obtained....
...They made up for it earlier this year, winning Best Original Score for Dear Evan Hansen....
...His wife, Edith Chabre, is the chief executive of Sciences Po in Paris....
...Eric Cantona — the actor and philosophical sketch artist perhaps better known as one the finest and most combustible footballers in history — closes his eyes and starts whistling Edith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’...
...Mia Hansen-Løve (Father of My Children, Eden) writes and directs loosely plotted character dramas set in subtly formative social epochs....
...Jamie Smyth is the FT’s Australia correspondent Photographs by Edith Amituanai; Getty Images...
...Either the zany L’Étoile sparkles, or it is nothing. The Royal Opera’s production team, director Mariame Clément and designer Julia Hansen, have not left anything to chance....
...Woolf pops up as a famous Modernist female (along with Edith Sitwell) but Taylor concentrates on her highbrow strictures rather than her seminal feminist essays A Room of One’s Own (1929) and Three Guineas...
...L’Autre Pied, 5-7 Blandford Street, London W1 (020-7486 9696). The best gift I’ve received recently was a necklace Greg gave me....
...Introducing the Ancient Greeks, by Edith Hall, Bodley Head, RRP£20/WW Norton, RRP$26.95 In a book that is both erudite and splendidly entertaining, classics professor Hall identifies 10 defining attributes...
...“Short sellers [are] not yet seeing any reasons to take the foot off the accelerator,” says Ole Hansen at Saxo Bank....
...The most subtle example of this would be Mia Hansen-Love’s Things to Come (L’avenir), the French writer-director’s low-key and wholly unexpected follow-up to last year’s 1990s rave-era feature Eden....
...A year later, L&M Arts Los Angeles closed as well, leaving Sprüth Magers’ artists Barbara Kruger and Jenny Holzer in the same position....
...The tourist’s Paris of the Champs-Élysées, the Étoile and the Avenue de l’Opéra is largely the work of Haussmann....
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