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...French Modernist architect and designer Robert Mallet-Stevens conjured a 15-bedroom home that became known as the Cubist château....
...Jean-Servais Somian Working with fallen trees, including coconut, idigbo and ebony, Ivory Coast-based artist and designer Jean-Servais Somian crafts totem-like furniture....
...Karine Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary, this week said that these were “personal decisions” for justices to make....
...“When I woke up in hospital I said, ‘Where’s my jeans, I’d better get going, it’s Olympia [now LIHS] next week.’...
...Steven van Rijswijk, chief executive of ING, who is also in Dubai, said the Dutch bank was keen to be part of the financing of the energy transition....
...Two works of 43 were withdrawn prior to sale, by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Mark Bradford, while Bradford was also one of two artists whose works went unsold....
...“I worked on a virtual exhibition of the work by Steven Campbell last y2ear called Dressing Above Your Station that incorporated a virtual version of the store,” she says....
...Lauren’s long-time friend, the director Steven Spielberg, knows this more than most. “The late Steven J Ross first introduced Ralph and I in the early 1980s and we hit it off immediately....
...Jean Seaton, director of the Orwell Foundation and professor of media history at Westminster university, also raised concerns about Hanover’s connections with Sky....
...A bigger pity is the presumption, belied by movies such as Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln, that provoking an audience to reflect on history’s big questions must necessarily be a drag on entertainment....
...Steven Fetherhuff, hss.edu/rehab-staff_fetherhuff-steven.asp The books that changed everything for me are Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde and The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin – I learned how to be a political...
...In Bath, a portrait of the French king Louis XII from the workshop of Jean Perréal may have been brought over to the court of Henry VIII to help broker the marriage between Louis and Henry’s sister, Mary...
...I mean, you know, he had the sandals and the skinny jeans, the grey T-shirt, the hoodie....
...Growing up as a teenager in the early 2000s — the height of the indie boy skinny jean era — was a painful experience. I used to feel like a pariah in my oversized chinos or bootcut jeans....
...Such determination impressed younger directors, including Steven Spielberg. Mirisch “knew a good story when he found one, and fought tooth and nail to get it on the screen”, Spielberg said....
...Jean-Claude Rivalland, a founding partner of Allen & Overy’s Paris office, is joining Norton Rose Fulbright’s corporate, M&A and securities practice in the French capital....
...One of the first broadsides against private equity was Steven Kaplan and Antoinette Schoar’s Private Equity Performance: Returns, Persistence and Capital Flows....
...Contemporary casual trousers, like jeans or chinos, have evolved from functional workwear or uniforms, cut for brisk ease of movement. They have a roomier, more flattering crotch....
...“Creating interiors is endlessly exciting,” says British designer Hollie Bowden....
...Steven Stokey-Daley reminisces about the first pair of glasses he ever had....
...“They’re no longer an item just for cold winter days – they’ve been transformed into the ultimate statement piece,” says Hollie Harding, buying manager for non-apparel at Browns....
...(Bigbug and KIMI, the new Steven Soderbergh also out this week, often seem like two students answering the same exam question.)...
...With 97 per cent of the votes counted, results showed Macron winning 27.6 per cent and Le Pen 23.4 per cent in the first-round, ahead of the far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon with 22 per cent....
...“It’s the first European war in the ESG age,” says Steven Fox, chief executive of the strategic intelligence group Veracity Worldwide....
...British designers such as Steven Stokey-Daley and Grace Wales Bonner are also subverting these traditional aesthetics by taking classic tailoring and punching it up with sportswear to create a more youthful...
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