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...April 15-21, Via Guglielmo Pepe 16 L’Appartamento by Artemest Last year, Italian online furniture platform Artemest debuted L’Appartamento, an installation in a 1930s apartment that saw them ask six interior...
...They feature a panoply of design devices, tricks and modes, from sophisticated trompe-l’oeil effects to dazzling, geometric marble inlays and lively mosaics, sculptural panels, space-age lighting sconces...
...The saga over Autostrade per l’Italia, Italy’s main toll road operator, has been going on for years....
...A compulsive collaborator, he produced projects thick and fast: he conceived cutlery and candlesticks for silversmiths Christofle (and designed the famed L’Ange Volant house for its director Tony Bouilhet...
...(I don’t suppose your average shepherd required much in the way of trompe-l’oeil ornamentation.)...
...Orcel became “the son Emilio never had” in the words of one friend....
...Not until 1942 was an exhibition — of young partisan Emilio Vedova — closed: censorship was barely needed, so smartly did fascism co-opt and neutralise artists into the propagandist swell....
...Last year it was won by the Hepworth in Wakefield, which plays to its nucleus of works by Ben Nicholson, L.S....
...Little wonder that one breathless 2006 book on him is entitled L’harem del Duce. Amid this cast of paramours and one-nighters, one woman stands out....
...I love vintage cufflinks. vancleefarpels.com An object I would never part with is a 1930s chair by the late French decorator Emilio Terry....
...The current owner of La Ina is Emilio Lustau, who slowly and painstakingly moved the La Ina soleras to their own bodega from Domecq’s in the old town of Jerez....
...Chile (£9.75 Noel Young) • Quinta Nova Colheita 2011 Douro (£22 a magnum The Wine Society) • Ch Greysac 2008 Médoc (£11.99 Majestic, £9.99 if any six bottles are bought) • Domaine des Terres Dorées, A L’...
...Irving Picard, the New York-based trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L Madoff Investment Securities, or BLMIS, has so far recovered $10.3bn of the $17.5bn lost through Madoff’s scam....
...Stunning value in this super-tangy answer to white burgundy from centenarian ungrafted vines grown on volcanic soils, high above the Atlantic. 13.5% £22.70, Theatre of Wine; £23 Highbury Vintners J L...
...That is the hope of Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, the motorsport governing body which created the championship and hopes to persuade younger audiences of the merits of cleaner new-generation...
...There were still outliers: at Emilio Pucci, Peter Dundas combined Native American clichés and Pucci classics “in search of a savage chic”, which produced an uneven collection that swung between provocative...
...Items range from an Alexander McQueen bell-sleeved top (£1,295) to an Emilio Pucci onesie and Charlotte Olympia’s velvet Kitty pumps (£465)....
...Norwegian-born Peter Dundas has been the creative and artistic director at Emilio Pucci since 2008....
...In the autumn, Emilio-Romagna is alive with festivals – we call them sagre....
...Crawford is not, of course, the first designer to blend art and fashion: Elsa Schiaparelli took a cue from the paintings of Picasso and Georges Braque; Emilio Pucci borrowed from Op Art legends such as Bridget...
...On the red carpet they make me feel sexy and give me loads more confidence, not to mention all the extra attention l get from wearing them!...
...£9.99 Majestic Emilio Lustau, Puerto Fino NV Sherry Very smoky distinctive nose....
...Then there are short, gymslip-style black jersey dresses by Gwen Stefani, the frontwoman of the punk-ska band No Doubt and creator of the clothing line L.A.M.B. So far, so fashion....
...Aside from the obvious cost synergies, Santander’s Emilio Botin wants to accelerate the expansion plan at Abbey, acquired in 2004....
...Casting for Emilio Sagi’s relentlessly silly 2002 production of L’equivoco stravagante was more equivocal....
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