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...Who Italy Sotheby’s International Realty Farmhouse, Asciano, €6.9mn Where Close to the village of San Giovanni d’Asso, known for its truffles and olive oil, in the province of Siena....
...“I never thought I’d be involved, but I’m very happy to be part of Codognato’s continuation, and of keeping it in my family....
...It’s a soft reinterpretation of former artistic director Giovanni Gariboldi’s Colonna, a design that won the prestigious Compasso d’Oro award in 1954 (Gariboldi worked with Ginori from 1926, becoming artistic...
...I feel like I’m plugging in and out of an archive, a body of work, a way of seeing that is connected to a broad diasporic practice....
...It’s why I’m always happy to pay taxes. The objects I would never part with are the three Compasso d’Oro (Golden Compass) awards left to me by my father....
...L’Astrance is rather upscale and best suited for a celebratory dinner, a birthday or a date you’d like to impress....
...Prior to the pandemic, they’d won back-to-back finals comfortably....
...“And that’s what I’m doing here.”...
...For Italian products, try Olivestei, or the irresistible Don Giovanni. Good fish from the Gloor family, and poultry, rabbit and game from the Schönholzers....
...I’m not a member, but I like the warm environment there and it’s good for kids because of its slide....
...“Effortlessly diverse”, was Malcolm Gladwell’s phrase about London, on one of his periodic visits, and I’m not sure I can do better....
...“My Lord, I’m pleased to announce that I’m in possession of the eight metopes, the one where the centaurs carry a woman....
...And I talked about a reporting trip I’d done, and he asked me in great detail about it, and then he would repeat back to me, you know, the things I was saying and say, “So what I’m hearing is this and the...
...Tonight, I’m here in Lydd in Kent, where I’m looking at a new operation to try to stop illegal people trafficking....
...“Physically, I’m not strong enough yet,” he said, speaking softly and switching between Spanish and broken English....
...“I loved the books and was captivated by the trade, but sometimes I’d read a beautiful auction catalogue and there wouldn’t be a single book by or about a woman,” she recalls....
...“Things are very bad, I’m desperate,” said an intensive-care doctor in Brescia, a city in Lombardy and the hardest-hit region of Italy....
...Rana Foroohar FT global business columnist I’d suggest Station Eleven, one of my very favourite books of the last few years....
...The thing I’d love for the festive season is a camel wool coat by Rejina Pyo....
...Ristorante Perseus, Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni 10/R, 50129 (+3955-588 226). Trattoria 13 Gobbi, Via del Porcellana 9R, 50123 (+3955-284 015)....
...I felt like I’d pedalled into the future....
...I’d rather hold out and see for myself.”...
...This looks ever more likely to involve snapping up relatively under-priced biotechs in whose labs so much of the cutting edge work of R&D is now done....
...I’m usually very healthy, so this is my one treat....
...And the thing I’m eyeing next is a first edition of Casino Royale. Fleming came up with the design for the artwork himself....
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