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Camilla Cavendish
What ‘Kate-Gate’ tells us about the Faustian royal pact
...Cecil Beaton, the great society photographer, used all sorts of tricks to flatter his subjects after replacing what he called “hazardous candid camera shots”....
March 15, 2024
HTSIHow To Give It 2023
The queens of NYC philanthropy
...Among her circle were Hubert de Givenchy, Cecil Beaton and Helmut Newton. Today Blair, who relocated to New York in 2005, is best known as a philanthropist of science and medicine....
December 8, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The Elizabethan age
A history of majesty: the Queen’s portraits across 70 years
...Wonnacott is lyrical, comic, playing the ornately gilded surrounding against contemporary dress and informality — lanky William, Harry clambering over a sofa....
September 8, 2022
FT MagazineTim Hayward
Fallow, London: ‘Sit, eat and take notes’ — restaurant review
...This is not the England of Cecil Beaton and tea parties on the lawn, it’s Heathcliff and Gabriel Oak, oiled and wrestling in a gale....
February 9, 2023
Gold
Gold Fields to buy Yamana to create sector’s fourth-biggest miner
...Gold Fields, which was founded by Cecil Rhodes in 1887, produces about 2.4mn ounces of gold a year from nine sites in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa....
May 31, 2022
HTSI
Mmm – Margate: where the grub is as good as the galleries
...Bottega Caruso is a small Campanian kitchen off Margate Old Town Square run by husband and wife Harry Ryder and Simona Caruso....
September 20, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
InterviewAt Home with the FT
Tina Brown: ‘Nobody is remotely real around royals’
...Harry is “a Flashman prince who rarely cracked a book”....
April 22, 2022
Janine Gibson
Culture warriors unite: GB News has something for everyone
...Like Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah, the BBC’s coverage of the death of Prince Philip or a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the groundbreaking digital channel allows the culture warrior within to respond...
June 18, 2021
ObituarySean Connery
Sean Connery, actor, 1930-2020
...Everything changed in 1962 when the search for a macho pin-up to play Fleming’s spy hero ended with producers Harry Saltzman and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli tapping Connery....
October 31, 2020
Lekoil Ltd
Seawave boss says it will address Lekoil loan scandal
...Kallo’s chief executive John Cecil said the company was approached by Seawave about financing a project but “after some discussion and deliberations, nothing materialised” and it “ceased to have further...
January 15, 2020
FT Magazine
Looking at Lucian Freud: photographic portraits of the artist
...Freud painted his large “standing portrait” of Harry Diamond that same year....
September 6, 2019
The Art of FashionArt of Fashion: jewellery
The other crown jewels: the Wallis Simpson collection
...The Windsors engaged the best jewel houses across the globe, among them Cartier, New York’s Harry Winston and Cartier’s Place Vendôme neighbours Van Cleef & Arpels....
June 23, 2020
Visual Arts
Villa Cerutti: secrets of a wealthy recluse
...Pontormo’s thin figure emerging from darkness finds a modern parallel in Man Ray’s “Harry Melvill”: a photograph of slender white hands gesturing in front of a sheet of black paper....
April 26, 2019
Jo Ellison
The curse of the modern dress code
...The photographer Cecil Beaton spent much of his early career encouraging hammy-armed young debutantes to dress up as “soapsuds” and “sea mist”. Truman Capote had his Black and White Ball....
May 10, 2018
Jenny Lee
How the US left the UK behind on aristocrats in power
...There was a spate in the 18th century among the Pitts and Grenville families and, later, the Cecils....
March 27, 2018
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Life & Arts
London’s De Beauvoir Town returns to its gentrified roots
...When it was built in the 1830s — designed by William Rhodes, grandfather of imperialist Cecil Rhodes — it was built for merchants and the middle classes....
November 4, 2016
Life & Arts
Trump or Hillary: who will redecorate the White House better?
...Harry S Truman then had the place rebuilt some 40 years later when it became structurally unsound. Presidents also played fast and loose with the contents — flogging them as they saw fit....
October 27, 2016
Life & Arts
English sporting estates: exacting buyers in hunt for perfection
...At Ashcombe House in the 1930s, for instance, Cecil Beaton hosted the likes of Truman Capote and Greta Garbo; the Wiltshire estate was later bought by Guy Ritchie and his then wife, Madonna....
January 22, 2016
UK politics
Viscount Stansgate returns to prove blue blood is thicker than red
...The Benns are the closest thing going to the old aristocratic clans – the Pitts, Cecils and Stanleys – that used to dominate politics....
November 14, 2014
FT Magazine
Rhino poaching: inside the brutal trade
...The Royal Foundation, Prince William’s and his younger brother Prince Harry’s charitable arm, has convened a “United for Wildlife” taskforce of business people and politicians....
October 2, 2015
Harry EyresLife & Arts
Tales of colonial derring-do
...harry.eyres@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/eyres...
January 4, 2013
Life & Arts
Tights, camera, action!
...That testament against wartime rationing was designed by Edith Head (once Banton’s assistant) in a film directed by Mitchell Leisen, who began his career doing costumes for Cecil B DeMille....
October 12, 2012
FT Magazine
First Person: Graham King
...This one belonged to Cecil Williamson, who founded the museum 60 years ago....
October 26, 2012
Michael Skapinker
Damien Hirst’s four faces of commerce
...Rhodes and Harry Oppenheimer understood....
April 11, 2012
Life & Arts
At home: Lord Bell
...This is where he reads and many of the books tell the story of his life and times: first editions dedicated to him by Thatcher, Cecil Parkinson and Jeffrey Archer....
January 20, 2012

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