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...In small spaces in yards, on balconies or flat roofs, possibilities have recently multiplied. Look especially for low-growing beans....
...“The combination of texture, humour and the trompe l’oeil design ‘hanging’ with game honours old traditions… For Janet and Cameron, God really is in the details....
...Not everyone gets great results from retinol or from vitamin C, but we know the majority will. That’s just how it is.”...
...“I wear an M for a smarter look under a more fitted shirt, sweater or jacket,” he says, “and an L for more casual looks with loose-fit chinos or shorts.”...
...The 379-acre Banstead Manor Stud is the European headquarters of Juddmonte, which owns eight stud farms across America, Ireland and the UK....
...her straight back to High Park Farm, her childhood home in Kintyre....
...In 2017, a 37m-high rocket inscribed with Chanel’s double-C logo almost did, rising up like a NASA simulator at the end of its AW17 presentation....
...L’Oréal Hapta, price still to be set RM The pocket laptop This dinky 7in mini-laptop is fully modular, upgradable, repairable and ultimately recyclable....
...from £2,880; rca.ac.uk Alex James’s Big Feastival, Worthing, OxfordshireFresh from the lustre of Blur’s Wembley Stadium gigs, bassist Alex James segues to his food-meets-music knees up on the Cotswolds farm...
...At L’Enclume, he got his agricultural know-how running the restaurant farm. He also sourced ceramics for service....
...It was a long-held dream for Orrock, who had spent the past decade in advertising, and McKenzie, who left a seven-year stint at The River Café....
...There are beautiful walks from the door, but come in the first three weeks of April and you can take part in “Lambing Live”, helping the farm team in the lambing shed....
...To the south, abutting the river in the 4th, the average is €13,813; cross the Seine into the 6th and this increases to €15,540....
...Gideon RachmanSo to conclude, there seemed also to be a certain small-c conservatism in Australia, because this is, you know, famously the lucky country....
...Set on the banks of the Reuss river, the 300-year-old chalet oozes charm, with its exposed timber beams, geothermal heating and antique skis mounted on the walls....
...Farms flitted past the window along with families of deer, then snow-heavy forests packed with pencil-thin trees....
...Now the waterfront — which forms part of Liverpool Waters, Peel L&P’s £5bn, 30-year project to transform the city’s northern docks — is taking on a new life itself....
...It was strange to see Paris’s Haussmannian facades so frontally, flat and continuous behind the river, as in a child’s drawing....
...One long dinner can happily segue into an idyllic night in one of the former farm buildings, many with beds raised on mezzanine levels in the eaves....
...voters, big C-Conservative voters and Leave voters....
...Besides, such is the quality of synthetic civetone these days that the need for farms seems obsolete....
...Plus, a classic Provençal mas in towns and villages like Ménerbes, St-Rémy, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes (where Knight Frank is selling a seven-bedroom house for €2.35mn) and, of course, Cézanne’s native...
...canal because the land was flat and he wanted quick progress to encourage his financiers)....
...My cocktail flight is called Charon, and its Latin-named drinks arrive in a little wooden boat, echoing the mythical one that transported the Roman dead across the River Styx....
...The Fontaine de l’Observatoire sits astride the 0° meridian from which the world is measured. Except it’s not. That too was a French dream....
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