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...These candles are hand poured and finished in the Cotswolds and come in three scents: black fig, pear and bergamot, and bay and blackberry. Last but not least: why not consider paper flowers?...
...Choose from a good variety: a mussel shell, a goose, a pear, an owl . . . I really believe in hunting down decorations from individual artists and makers and buying from them directly too....
...The first is Edward James’s Surrealist plot Las Pozas (The Pools), a patch of picturesque insanity a seven or eight-hour drive north of Mexico City....
...They’re by Penkridge Ceramics in England, a studio that makes wonderful glazed fruits and vegetables – tomatoes, chestnuts, pears – and each is one-of-a-kind. £170, penkridgeceramics.com Gaetano Pesce –...
...Past guests include Leonard and Virginia Woolf; Edward Lear too....
...Morocco Ginori 1735 and Luke Edward Hall’s candle La Gazelle d’Or (£140) uses a mint, geranium oil and Moroccan rose accord to whisk you to the maze of the Marrakech medina with the light of a flame....
...The cast is drawn from the Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Artists Programme and Britten Pears Young Artists Programme....
...King Charles III will be crowned with St Edward’s Crown at Westminster Abbey, London on May 6....
...Follow Joy @joy_lo_dico Luke Edward Hall returns next week Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...Edward Luce responds Rana, when I am feeling pessimistic, I compare the current US-China tensions to 1911, or somewhere not too distant from the outbreak of the Great War....
...Then again, as Edward Bunyard wrote in The Anatomy of Dessert in 1929, the pear “withholds its secrets from the merely hungry” because it needs to be picked unripe but eaten ripe....
...Outside, pear trees and plum trees overlooked the sea: with a shock of recognition I realised I had been in such a garden before....
...It felt gripping in this performance by countertenor Andrew Watts, oboist Nicholas Daniel and conductor, as in both concerts, Sian Edwards....
...Food & drink Pears fit for a king, oysters cooked in beef fat, roasted grapes and rare potions with no hangovers, all in our Autumn Food & Drink Special....
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...Edward White is the FT’s Seoul correspondent. Additional reporting by Kang Buseong....
...“It’s comparing apples with pears,” Ms García said. “Other countries are only revealing the tip of the iceberg in their official figures. We’re revealing the tip and a little bit more.”...
...By contrast, Lucy Walker portrays a clenched — though equally happy — mid-20th century routine at Aldeburgh, on England’s east coast, where Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears lived in quiet comfort....
...Accompanied by Ross-on-Wye’s deputy cidermaker John Edwards — a veteran with dreadlocks that hang way past his knees — we take a walk through the orchards....
...Apples and pears Someone who took on real risk is the FT’s former deputy editor, Martin Dickson....
...Little Caesars The reference to the 1931 Edward G Robinson film was lost when I put this on a menu, but they get eaten all the same....
...The brooches were a symbol of their time: evening attire at court during Edward VII’s reign came with lashings of fine jewellery to demonstrate one’s wealth....
...The dinner is slow-cooked lamb, and pears poached in cardamom and saffron. We talk about ghosts, the civil war, witches, wild hares and the Spanish Inquisition....
...He died in 1912, when his son and heir Edward was only five. Edward did not take up his inheritance until 1932, and before long set off for California and then Mexico....
...The Christmas gift shop, newly opened this weekend, is created by young British interior designer and illustrator Luke Edward Hall....
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