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...Brioni has also amped up the polo shirt’s texture, weaving polos in a thick ribbed cotton and wool blend, while Zegna’s have a slouchy, oversized fit and dramatic scooped V-necks....
...Before most people knew what a camera was, the V&A was already amassing photographs....
...Griffin and his senior team are attracted by the size of the asset class, its low correlation with other markets and its complexity....
...(Twitter, v University of Cambridge)...
...Corin Mellor, creative director of David Mellor DesignRichard Batterham: Studio Potter by Tanya Harrod and Sarah Griffin This was published alongside an exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...At Mr Porter, style director Olie Arnold says menswear brands have significantly grown their jewellery offer and are seeing buoyant sales beyond classic gold pieces....
...Arrival’s deal with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp V values the company at $524mn....
...Sylvia PfeiferIf you don’t want Arnold Schwarzenegger out there....
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...Let us know at Imani.Moise@ft.com or Sid.V@ft.com. Is crypto a risk to sanction enforcement?...
...It was the Griffin papermakers who taught Frith-Powell his technique before naming the Foundation as its official successor; it was then granted Griffin’s Royal Warrant to supply the Queen’s library....
...“Bob and his leadership team have the support and confidence of the board,” wrote the chair, Susan Arnold. Chapek will need all the support he can get....
...The sudden boom in orders last autumn, in the wake of a sharp, pandemic-induced drop, resembled “a very sharp V . . . in China it was a very, very sharp V,” Busch said....
...This exhibition at the V&A invites us into the opulent world of master goldsmith Carl Fabergé and his London clientele....
...With her iridescent snake-hair, Arnold Böcklin’s 1887 painted plaster is a showstopper rendition of the Gorgon....
...The change in fortunes marks a dramatic rehabilitation engineered by the group’s self-assured founder Ken Griffin....
...Germany’s economy will recover faster than expected from the coronavirus pandemic, with the resilience of its labour market helping achieve a sharp, V-shaped recovery, the government has said....
...“They've managed a V-shaped recovery in the Chinese economy.”...
...Peter Altmaier, economy minister, also sent an upbeat message about the German economy last week, forecasting that the resilience of the country’s labour market would help it achieve a sharp, V-shaped recovery...
...“Let me be perfectly clear, absolutely not,” Griffin said. (FT) Coronavirus digest Russia will supply 300m doses of its Sputnik V vaccine to the African Union....
...Specialists including Rollo Whately and Arnold Wiggins & Sons in London’s St James’s, as well as a number of Parisian dealers such as Maison Samson, are the go-to places for gilt antique frames – a growing...
...“It is time to acknowledge that even without a meaningful second infection wave the V-shaped rebound in retail trade will turn out to be solely the first leg of a W-shaped recovery formation,” said Ms Utermöhl...
...bullish message of Peter Altmaier, economy minister, who said on Tuesday that Germany would recover faster than expected from the pandemic, with the resilience of its labour market helping achieve a sharp, V-shaped...
...Christoph Weil, an economist at Commerzbank, said the data “confirm[ed] our assessment that there will be no V-shaped recovery in the euro area”....
...“Today’s PMI numbers provide further evidence of what initially looks like a textbook V-shaped recovery,” said Carsten Brzeski, economist at ING....
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