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...Lang House, Washington, Connecticut, 1974 Perhaps not given its due in architectural history, the Lang House (1973-74) was a brilliant mash-up of Italian villa and playful Hollywood modern....
...“There has to be an acknowledgment of the connection between human health and ecosystem health,” Lang told me....
...The 30-year-old has since collaborated with Adidas and Fred Perry and was one of this year’s LVMH Prize winners....
...The work, on view in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre until April 2, comes from the Richard E Lang and Jane Lang Davis collection that was put together by the couple in Seattle in the 1970s...
...in a touring production of a musical based on T he Taming of the Shrew: Fred and Lilli’s bust-ups leak into their performances as Petruchio and Kate....
...I’ve added pieces, from places like Fred Leighton in New York, to the ones I inherited from her....
...What would the American self-image even be without the serrated comedy of Billy Wilder, the noir menace of Fritz Lang, or the Western fantasias of Fred Zinnemann?...
...Fred Done, the Salford-born owner of the Betfred betting empire, and his brother Peter, are funding an £80m speculative tower block on St Peter’s Square, which will replace four older buildings....
...So, too, is the philosophical sophistication and a fondness for Pynchonesque names (“Wang-Dang Lang” and “Biff Diggerence”) and paranoiac conspiracy theories....
...Chanel bags dangled over a bathtub, a Rick Owens jacket was laid out on the bed, and a rack with Tom Ford-era Gucci leather and stretchy Helmut Lang dresses stood beside a window....
...The Helmut Lang black blazer and Joseph cashmere wrap coat both sold out within hours of going live on the site.”...
...The days when Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire starred in the musical Flying Down to Rio....
...As Jeremy Lang of Liontrust put it: “Governments print money to apparently buy a way out of problems. In my view, this means inflation will accelerate.”...
...Perhaps it is worth noting here that his dad, Fred Pressman, the second generation of the family that started Barneys New York, died in 1996....
...Founded in 1990, the company now sells to 550 upscale customers around the world, including Theresa in Munich, Fred Segal Flair in Santa Monica and UK-based Anna....
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