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...The neoclassical designer Robert Adam created incredible libraries at Syon, Kenwood and Harewood, codifying the grandiose, book-lined look....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on X or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...Robert Mallet-Stevens created a Constructivist aesthetic that blended Modernism and Art Deco to create windows as a striking contrast to his otherwise angular architecture....
...Robert Gordon’s The Rise and Fall of American Growth, which argued that the age of disruptive technology was over, came out around the same time....
...FT architecture critic Edwin Heathcote says a government proposal to make it easier to convert shops and department stores to residential use is a terrible idea....
...Robert Bevan, the Evening Standard’s architecture critic, navigates the territory delicately and brilliantly....
...If your idea of pleasure is a Robert AM Stern building in the UK, you’re about to be cheered right up....
...“By Jordanian standards, it’s a big move,” said Edwin Gutierrez, head of emerging market sovereign debt at fund manager Abrdn....
...Henry Raeburn’s enchanting portrait of Reverend Robert Walker, known as “The Skating Minister” (1795), became a defining image of Scottish art and was adopted in silhouette as the National Gallery’s distinctive...
...by Alexandra Lange, Bloomsbury £23.48, 320 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café Letter in response to this article: America’s malls can plant trees to help the climate / From Robert...
...Regarding Edwin Heathcote’s review of Alexandra Lange’s Meet Me by the Fountain (“Shoppers’ delight”, Books, Life & Arts, July 16) I believe there are something like 115,000 malls in the US....
...What he really wanted to be, according to Hendry, was “the Robert Louis Stevenson of the modern age”....
...Or you might look at the amazing Hardwick Hall (1590-97), always attributed to Robert Smythson but hugely influenced by its patron Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury, or “Bess of Hardwick”....
...They follow the bruising reception given to their last effort, which led to Robert Jenrick being ejected from his job as housing minister....
...Recommended Reading In the FT, I was fascinated by this piece by our architecture critic, Edwin Heathcote, about the newest, skinniest skyscraper on W 57th Street....
...Robert AM Stern, known for his historical revival architecture (and sympathy for New York Deco) was replaced on the project by SLCE Architects. The interiors (“Exquisite design. Opulent materials....
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...Those who felt Messi didn’t deserve his seventh award last year were backing Poland’s centre-forward Robert Lewandowski, now 34. No player born after 1987 has won the Ballon d’Or....
...Harewood, designed by architects John Carr and Robert Adam and set in 1,000 acres of grounds landscaped by Capability Brown, was built for Edwin Lascelles (1713-1795), who owned plantations in the Caribbean...
...Edwin, an Englishman setting out for British Columbia in 1912, is an Old Etonian lush with vague aspirations of reinventing himself as a gentleman farmer....
...The FT’s Robert Shrimsley points out that Western governments, including the UK and the US, are key trading partners for the Saudi state....
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