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...Those who adore (or despise) Gustav Klimt for his gold-flecked, sinuous women in ornate boudoirs and curtained salons might be surprised to discover that the man ever stepped outdoors....
...A palace that replaced another, older palace, it swiftly established itself as a social nexus for madrileños and Europeans, who filled its salons and bar on the world-famous Paseo de la Castellana....
...He has produced 10 limited-edition versions for HTSI readers, with bells on – available from hello@leocostelloe.com....
...(A fancy garland of fig leaves had to be added when it was shown in the Salon des Indépendants 11 years later.)...
...My grooming guru is Fanny, who cuts my hair at David Mallett’s salon in Paris. It’s in a beautiful apartment with high ceilings that’s very warm and welcoming yet hidden from the street....
...Hisako Salon, hisakosalon.com....
...Hello. Hi. Good to see you. Lovely to see you, again. Yes, nice to see you. Hi, hi, hi. This is Dan Garrahan. Nice to meet you. Are you doing all right? Come in, come in....
...A relief of monks in gorgeous classical drapery was excavated in Afghanistan. A Greek mosaic has Dionysus riding a tiger....
...It’s been a week for hellos and goodbyes in London and New York....
...Its gorgeous looks and prescriptions (and proscriptions) have garnered it a global fan base....
...It’s a gorgeous place (see below) but the noise of non-headphone-enabled Zooms and “walking meetings” turned out to be less than delightful....
...Not that old-school pampering gets short shrift here: you can follow up a four-handed gemstone massage with a TDA facial, or a deep-conditioning treatment in the Rossano Ferretti hair salon that’s on site...
...About an hour later, I was in that same, carefully illuminated pub, made welcoming by gorgeous ceramics and stained glass....
...The food arrives, steaming and gorgeous....
...Hello Mexico Mexico has a couple of alluring new addresses to note....
...“Hello Commander! Hello from this fearless left behind generation.”...
...The Junior Club and Salon Club suites have multiple windows and generous separate seating areas. The minibars, stocked with small-batch spirits, craft aperitifs and gorgeous mixing kit, are a win....
...In between Madrid’s car-ridden main drags are gorgeous and increasingly pedestrianised squares and side-streets....
...And the macaroon colours of this collection were gorgeous....
...On Tuesday, ahead of Trump’s big announcement, I am at Le Bazaar, a high-end salon in Palm Beach. A woman named Angel, whom I know from London, has offered me a free colour and blow dry....
...salon worker growing up poor in New England and reckoning with the inheritance of war....
...Ryoko Senses Salon is another favourite. She makes all her own cosmetics and oils and does amazing massage. It’s very peaceful....
...I go to Pamela Neal at Benjamin Salon in West Hollywood, whose cuts last six months because she’s so precise....
...Cue uproar in the salons and saunas and panic in the heart of Sebastian, who really loves his old mate Cinders but doesn’t dare to tell her....
...I have lunch during my stay with the Vere Nicolls (I first met them 20 years ago on the beach at their first hotel, Isle de France), who shout hellos to every table and laugh with their waiters....
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