Evelyn C. Griffen | Search

Accessibility help Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

Showing results for Evelyn C. Griffen

Sort by

Viewing results 1‒25 of 36

HTSI
How fashion got stuck in the Waugh zone
...This season, menswear has embraced the gimlet-tinged mood of Cecil Beaton’s diaries, the roman à clefs of Evelyn Waugh and Nancy Mitford, and the posturing of their 1920s peers....
September 22, 2023
FT Wealth Management
How succession can make or break a family business
...Jason Hollands, managing director of corporate affairs at wealth manager Evelyn Partners, says: “You need the best people to step up and take over....
April 8, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Live news updates from June 22: Titan submersible passengers die in implosion, BoE lifts interest rate to 5%
Brokers warn of further pain for mortgage borrowers
...David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C, said borrowers on tracker deals are likely to be reviewing their positions....
June 22, 2023
Jo Ellison
How common are you?
...The sport of defining a dwindling and then enfeebled aristocracy (in postwar Labour Britain) was also seized on by John Betjeman and Evelyn Waugh. The whole debate is extremely silly....
November 10, 2023
HTSI
HTSI editor’s letter: the icons-only issue
...This glittering set has inspired the fashion world for decades – designers seem incapable of quitting the works of Evelyn Waugh....
September 23, 2023
UK interest rates
UK mortgage borrowers face greater pain as BoE raises rates
...David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C, said: “I don’t think we’re out of the woods in terms of the movement in fixed rates at the moment.”...
June 22, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Film
Movie fathers and daughters — from the cosy to the queasy
...And if no shortage of media has presented daughters as problems for their fathers to solve — from George C Scott and Liam Neeson trying to claim back their daughters from nefarious forces in Hardcore (1979...
August 19, 2023
ESG investing
ESG put to the test in a high-inflation world
...the L&G Future World ESG Developed Index or, as a more conservative option, the BNY Mellon Sustainable Real Return fund, which avoids companies incompatible with the aim of limiting global warming to 2°C....
July 28, 2023
Janan Ganesh
The world Christopher Hitchens left behind
...Hitchens read Evelyn Waugh and (one of his last reviews) GK Chesterton more closely and sensitively than most of the fatheads who happened to share their politics....
November 27, 2021
InterviewMusic
Evelyn Glennie: ‘How do you listen through technology?’
...There’s something of the hyper-efficient headmistress about Evelyn Glennie....
January 7, 2021
The Royal Family
Canadians count the cost of hosting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
...Already, estimates for the annual security tab range from C$1.7m to C$10m ($1.3m-$7.7m)....
January 25, 2020
Coronavirus
Neighbourly love in the time of coronavirus
...I tried sending my sunrises to a) my elderly dad in Detroit b) a friend in Berlin and c) an old boyfriend living in Italy....
June 15, 2020
Architecture
The secret history and eternal glamour of the Art Deco beach house
...Down the coast from Bexhill, the exquisite Sandcastle in Pevensey Bay by C Evelyn Simmons is built in a similar language....
February 28, 2020
FT SeriesBooks of the Year 2017
Best books of 2017: Art, Architecture and Cinema
...Art and photography by Jackie Wullschlager Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer, by Carmen C Bambach, Yale University Press RRP£50/Metropolitan Museum of Art RRP$65 A showcase of visual seduction...
December 1, 2017
UK economy
Murray and Farah put sporting stamp on New Year honours list
...Director Sir Richard Eyre and percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie become Companions of Honour. The actress Patricia Routledge becomes a dame as does longstanding US Vogue editor Anna Wintour....
December 30, 2016
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
ReviewLife & Arts
David Jones by Thomas Dilworth — desperate empathy
...TS Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Stanley Spencer, Eric Gill, Graham Sutherland and John Piper are prominent examples....
March 24, 2017
UK economy
Debrett’s for a global age
...In Brideshead Revisited, the novel by Evelyn Waugh, when Charles Ryder complains that he has few relatives, Sebastian Flyte says: “There are lots of us. Look them up in Debrett.”...
March 25, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Tristan und Isolde, Festspielhaus, Bayreuth — review
...One features a maze of moving staircases, reminiscent of M.C. Escher, through which Tristan and Isolde hopelessly pursue each other....
July 27, 2015
Luxury goods
William Lauder: Being a Lauder and CEO was a ‘life sentence’
...This strategy took off with Estée Lauder’s 1994 purchase of a stake in M.A.C, then a little-known cosmetics business. The group now has one of the industry’s biggest portfolios....
November 19, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells, by Sebastian Faulks
...He was in C Company of the 15th Royal Warwicks.” Above all, the fans may note absence of the Master in the tale’s denouement....
December 6, 2013
NotebookUK schools
Business folk can’t resist a gong
...Roald Dahl, Graham Greene, C.S. Lewis and Evelyn Waugh turned down OBEs or CBEs. Artists, writers and actors were the most notable refuseniks....
February 6, 2012
Chinese politics & policy
Hong Kong’s leader sworn in amid protests
...“C Y Leung is going to put the party’s interests ahead of Hong Kong people’s. He is a puppet of the Beijing government,” said Evelyn Chan, a retired teacher who was at the protest....
July 1, 2012
Fund management
Movers & shakers: March 12
...Evelyn Lederle used to be responsible for the key asset management accounts at Clariden Leu....
March 11, 2012
Life & Arts
The Diary: Alan Beattie
...Jacob Rees-Mogg, a eurosceptic Tory MP favouring pinstriped suits and patrician drawl and seemingly created by PG Wodehouse, or perhaps Evelyn Waugh, appalled all right-thinking people by urging David Cameron...
November 12, 2011
ReviewLife & Arts
Conservatism
...O’Hara is firmly on the side of the small-c conservatives....
June 17, 2011

Previous pagePage 1 of 2Next page