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...neglected corners of the city....
...BID Art on a Postcard x War Child Art on a Postcard, the charity founded to raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust, is dedicating its next auction of 4in-by-6in artworks to War Child, which provides aid...
...There was a tiny bit of gilding on [the shop’s] façade that was catching the sun....
...Departing L’Hôtel, our boutique base camp in the crenellated shadow of the city’s Château des ducs de Bretagne, we located the distinctive orange-and-blue markings of La Vélodyssée easily enough and quickly...
...But a number of brands have addressed this problem cleverly, such as The Nue Co Topical-C, which uses the most stable form of vitamin C, L-ascorbic acid, in a powder form, and in an opaque bottle that’s...
...To my mind, it’s the city’s most beautiful bridge — the lights and the columns remind me of old Paris. When the sun sets, it’s one of the most beautiful spots to stand....
...slicks and the plaintive, warming pink notes of a balloon seller waving his wares: Monet’s “Boulevard des Capucines” (1873), the teeming vista of a city that knew itself to be the capital of the 19th century...
...Tall towers rose ahead of us, windows gleaming in the late afternoon sun, some a dozen storeys high and embellished with portholes and angular terraces....
...Toiletries too lean classic and come from the Provençal purveyor L’Occitane....
...Attention to detail is conspicuous, from the suite amenities, including L’Occitane toiletries, hair tools and Nespresso coffee machines, to the thoughtful service of the staff....
...Its first incarnation opened in 1927 as one of the first luxury destinations in Vancouver, a young city out in Canada’s wild west....
...In fact, it’s the ever-renewing cosmopolitan language of a cosmopolitan city that never wants to freeze into a museum. Share your favourite examples of Parisian argot in the comments below....
...Start with a cocktail or a glass of blanc de blanc with oysters, watch the sun set over the Thames, and stay a while....
...Its public museum shows, always stellar because they grow out of the city’s unique permanent collections of early Modernism, are the foundation on which commercial galleries, auctions and art fairs are building...
...Mainly because the principality lacks the hotel beds and infrastructure to become a sun-sea-and-sangria pleasure zone in the manner of the Costas....
...de l’Orangerie in Paris....
...Likewise L’Oréal Revitalift Clinical SPF50+ Vitamin C Daily Invisible Fluid, the texture of which is designed to be fast-absorbing without any oily or white-shine residue....
...They also shared a cool sensibility, a facility with visual and verbal quips, and a fondness for trompe-l’oeil trickery....
...Since the early 20th century, Paris has been an unofficial second city for the Berbers of northern Algeria; in the wake of the country’s independence in 1962, many of them fled to Paris....
...From the comfort of this inviting base camp and the remote Apusiaajik wilderness hut, guests will explore frozen fjords, summit-to-sea descents and glaciers gilded by the midnight sun with the help of boats...
...This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to London The charmingly named Sun Street Hotel is located in a rather uncharming part of the City — a quiet backwater between Liverpool Street, Moorgate...
...This year’s big crowd-pleaser, in the airy Palais de l’Archevêché, is a retrospective of the great American colourist Saul Leiter....
...’s Great Mass in C Minor will be performed on April 5-6 and May 26 respectively....
...version of l’art de recevoir....
...Year-round urban tourism grew faster than traditional “sun and beach” or “touring” holidays, writes Kerstin Bock of the Free University Berlin....
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