Hints and tips:
...“For me, this journey and sense of creating beautiful handmade things for the home is in my DNA,” she says....
...Pieces will be sold in the jeweller’s boutiques, online and in the Team GB fanzone shop at next year’s summer Olympics in Paris....
...Gardener Charlie McCormick gathers baubles of corgis and all manner of flora and fauna to fill his and his partner Ben Pentreath’s heavily laden tree....
...The clinic repairs and sells everything from longcase or grandfather clocks to elegant French mantel clocks, and classic pocket and wristwatches (they did a beautiful job on my 19th-century mahogany barometer...
...Knepp’s cows live in matriarch-led social herds, self-medicating on wild flora and fauna that reduces vets’ bills – and, crucially, methane emissions....
...There are also lots of great antique shops on the island, such as Antics Antigüedades....
...By the time we return to Mundaka, there are beautiful waves curling over the sandbar, albeit the gentle kind that an amateur might ride for a few seconds....
...Anam calls Bangladesh her “beautiful, bruised country”. And it is beautiful....
...He buys jewelry for his girlfriends at the Graff jewelry store, and jokes to his friends that he has a motto “No Graff, no love”....
...I get mine at the Solomeo village shop, La Bottega Delizie & Capricci, at 7am while the cornetti are still hot and the jam melts....
...He used to sell fish straight from the counter to customers on the street (the shop was too small to actually invite anyone inside), and since then he has upgraded to a fully fledged shop next door....
...“It is a kaleidoscope of the prettiest flora and fauna native to the southern Chinese mainland – peonies, irises, lily pads and kumquat....
...No restaurant, but a nice coffee shop just downstairs, and a simple breakfast is delivered each morning to your room....
...They live in the most beautiful place. But the Pope in Renaissance times – not now....
...The new Icefjord Centre in Ilulissat is a beautiful thing....
...There are no shops, you just bring a towel and that’s it....
...I’m not trying to make things beautiful, that’s not particularly interesting, and I expect I would find things beautiful that others find ugly. Is grief a source of inspiration? No, it isn’t....
...There is a principle that whatever you select from nature you have to make more beautiful,” he says....
...Some Sarkees have taken to nicknaming new residents “the tax dodgers” and scoff at the idea they’ve come for the flora and fauna. This irks Lorenz....
...We have a beautiful place that is our vacation space, but unfortunately we are unsure if we will be able to travel this year....
...John Betjeman called it “to some, the most beautiful churchyard in the world” – and he was spot on. It’s right on the water, gobsmackingly beautiful, and I’d love to see it at high tide....
...Halfway through, I took a break and read the coffee table book, My Love Affair with Jewelry by Elizabeth Taylor. I found dealing with other people exhausting but I hardly knew anyone in the city....
...The winter tradition I look forward to most is a large Christmas shop with my sons....
...“We specialise in what I fall in love with – the unique and beautiful,” says Lorford, who set up shop in 2003....
...Aloe & Wolf, Siena, Italy This little shop specialises in vintage clothing from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s....
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