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...Neighbours often become agitated when unremarkable houses of some architectural interest — Victorian, Edwardian, Arts & Crafts — are overhauled with grey exteriors....
...Sorry FT and Helen Barrett, but design is for the masses, whether we like it or not (“A new design democracy”, House & Home, FT Weekend, April 13)....
...year marks 1-54’s first London pop-up show, Transatlantic Connections: Caribbean Narratives in Contemporary Art, presented by Christie’s, which spotlights artists from the main fair including Sonia Boyce, Helen...
...Writer Anne Helen Petersen summarised these outings: “Taylor’s not making an album, but she is making gossip art”. No one is more aware of her own expiry date than Swift....
...Take it from us — at DD, we encounter more than our fair share of masters of this particular craft. Enter Henry Timms....
...“I think she is a person that is unafraid of the spotlight and the limelight and wants to craft a narrative around herself of competency,” said Hannah, but added that she is a “bit nervous” too....
...In Edinburgh, interiors store Bard, which opened last November, sells a curated edit of forward-thinking crafts: take its bright, bold 3D-printed vases by Glasgow maker Wobbly Digital, and abstract-design...
...“My paddle and the other five are holding the canoe and the ocean together,” she writes, indicating that, without them, the craft would be tossed hither and thither by the waves....
...My daughter is two, so she will receive books, and perhaps tools to help her express her creativity in crafts....
...We travel by car, boat and train to a place where officers of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, the overseas espionage agency known as SIS, learn their craft....
...The MSE ChatGPT app says top “side hustles” for the over-60s are consulting, tutoring or teaching, freelance writing or editing, pet sitting or dog walking, arts and crafts or online reselling....
...At the end of September, I called 39-year-old Helen Newbon....
...It’s exactly these traditional, hand-worked qualities that make woodcut printing appeal today, suggests Helen Rosslyn, director of the London Original Print Fair....
...Is it to showcase taste, industry, craft, pop culture — or something else?...
...He really works his craft on stage – he knows how to get the crowd going. You see it at the shows we’ve been doing, by the end they’re a massive celebration.”...
...close-knit community of mountain guides with unparalleled knowledge of Greenland, and touring starts immediately after landing in Kulusuk airport to reach a catered lodge built by Pirhuk founders, Matt and Helen...
...“Crafts have always been strong in the collection,” says Hagströmer. “But there has not been the same kind of attention paid to industrial, graphic and digital design....
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...She does so with empathy, eloquence and authority, reminding Lindsay of her indispensability, and reminding us of the immense craft behind impactful live presenting....
...In a tour de force for Scottish Ballet, however, choreographer Helen Pickett makes the case for translating Arthur Miller’s Salem-inspired The Crucible into dance — faux witches, Puritan paranoia et al....
...He suggests the only option is for enlightened countries to “craft our own rules” — a somewhat underwhelming proposal, given what is at stake....
...I love that they’re a mix between art, craft and design; there isn’t really one category that you can stick them into....
...The 17th-century manor was for 25 years the family home of William Morris, the Arts and Crafts hero and pioneering designer, artist, author and social activist....
...It becomes a part of state craft because it’s, it is about influencing. It’s about shaping as much as it’s about, you know, the more destructive end of the envelope....
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