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...Take a break from the news From a bittersweet nostalgia trip in Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers to Emma Stone starring in the energy-intensive new movie Poor Things, here is the FT’s list of six films to...
...So she was replaced by Stone as director....
...Attraction, or Basic Instinct, where he sparred with a smouldering Sharon Stone....
...“The lab-grown element for diamonds is a newer phenomenon that consumers and the industry are just starting to get their head around,” said Kieron Hodgson, analyst at Panmure Gordon....
...Take a break from the news The Rolling Stones’ new album Hackney Diamonds represents a risk....
...handmade, mouth-blown Venetian glass and gold-leaf Elsa Peretti Bone cake plate, £520 Colville steel candle holders, £590 for set of two, matchesfashion.com Leica Sofort 2 camera, £350 Theo Fennell silver Gordon...
...Some faux-stone techniques are centuries old. Brightly painted imitation marble can be seen in the Villa of the Mysteries, just outside the walls of Pompeii....
...Folk horror, wrote author Adam Scovell, is the “evil under the soil, the terror in the backwoods . . . and the ghosts that haunt stones and patches of dark, lonely water”....
...Gordon lays fresh flowers on it every week....
...If it is seen merely as a stepping stone to the Commons, it will fail in its central mission, especially if reform also means the loss of independent and often expert crossbenchers....
...Kieron Hodgson, analyst at Panmure Gordon, said an important merit of the deal was avoiding the huge disruption to global diamond supply that would have come if the parties had not reached an agreement....
...The Gordon’s cheeseboard is the perfect accompaniment to its wines....
...It looks to me a little like a Rorschach test for Ground Zero, a stone-screed in which the city can read and reinterpret its own meanings....
...“My assistant would say to him, ‘Call me Kirsten’,” Gordon told me shortly before his death last November....
...The start-ups seeking a cure for old age The fantasy of living forever has endured for centuries, from finding renewal in a fountain of youth to gaining immortality from a philosopher’s stone....
...Three plates of beautifully presented, jewel-like amuse-bouche are gently placed on our table: a slice of stone bass, a tartelette filled with smoked salmon and trout roe, and another impossibly delicate...
...These days it’s not rock but his natural, untreated crystal and stone jewellery, worn by Diane von Furstenberg and Lenny Kravitz, creating good vibrations....
...Like many of the smaller islands, Ithaca’s charm lies in the quiet bays that dot the shoreline, housing sleepy harbours, serene swimming beaches and small hillside villages with whitewashed stone homes....
...Having dropped out after two years, he worked alongside Wes Gordon at his eponymous label, an experience that deepened his love of textiles....
...The golden age of AI-generated art is here — and getting weird AI image-generation technology is advancing swiftly and is already “a major disruptive force”, says British artist Matthew Stone....
...Coll is a 13-mile strip of low land bordered by dark stone hillocks and empty white beaches....
...He spoke of the new “tone of collaboration and co-operation” being a “good foundation stone” for future discussion on other areas....
...She’s pushing 80 but dismisses me with the flick of a hand that is rough and lined after decades of chipping away at stone in her Worth Matravers studio....
...Likewise, the Clash [Un]limited (much nicer than the bracelet of the same name) has a Jeanne Toussaint vibe – do yourself a favour and go for the one with coloured stones: coral, black spinels, chrysoprase...
...Lettings income at Foxtons also increased modestly after the company acquired two smaller rivals, Gordon & Co and Stones Residential, earlier this year....
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