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...Specifically denim hot pants that I hacked short from old jeans, the threads that dangled from them having been painstakingly picked at to create the illusion of decades-long wear because even if the costume...
...Dior cannage leather Top Handle bag, £4,600. Lindberg titanium glasses, £540 Louis Vuitton leather Illusion ankle boots, £1,880....
...He has no illusions about the obstacles he is up against. “[As a smaller brand], it’s a challenge to find space. You cannot compete with the same means, the same marketing money . . ....
...Other works have pushed the illusion even further....
...You’ll also want to minimise any horizontal lines on your coat and keep vertical lines unbroken to add the illusion of height....
...While Vuitton’s leather goods and menswear product offering has been strong, their womenswear is weaker, according to Ward....
...But Copenhagen has a rich history in movies too — one more than worth the foot leather....
...Offer has no illusions about the difficulties posed by the electric-charging infrastructure. “It’s all very well living out in the country with your own driveway....
...Luxury’s grand illusion of rarity and abundance has conquered the world for decades. Soon, it may be tested....
...Chloé’s Gabriela Hearst was also designing with longevity, and quality, in mind — her polished leather and shearling coats, some pieced together from long, narrow strips of dyed leather, “are meant to be...
...Ariat leather and recycled rubber boots (just seen), £230. Hermès vintage silk scarf, £198, resee.com....
...Right now he’s obsessing over leather: “It was only when I started here that I realised how amazing it is as a material for ready-to-wear.”...
...Some insiders say Yaccarino has no illusions about her relationship with Musk....
...The result was that some offered a short, surreal illusion in which life seemed normal, and others jarred....
...Le Balzar is one of Paris’s great Art Deco brasseries with leather banquettes and globe lights, wood and mirror-lined walls, tables of linen and silverware, framed paintings that might well date from the...
...“This an illusion, of course . . . In a sense, what I’ve tried to capture is the reality of flux, to keep art an open, incomplete situation, to get at the rapture of seeing.”...
...“It’s a conceit, it’s an illusion, it’s playfulness – a way of showing off,” says Kay. DeForest’s interpretation is to hide a concealed door behind another one....
...The strap on which the Kodo is mounted, meanwhile, is made from calf leather that has been hand-painted with urushi lacquer, an ancient technique used in the production of samurai armour....
...You can sit and read at the outdoor café, watch boats drift along the water and delight in the illusion that a little nature adds to a city....
...This sky theme was combined with a 1950s flavour via prom-like evening dresses, leather biker jackets and Teddy boy-inspired suiting....
...Germany’s first government of the post-Merkel era may depend on relationships formed between erstwhile foes on the leather sofas of Berlin’s Lebensstern cocktail bar....
...Are they illusions? Yes, they are somewhat illusory. And are they real bits of real sushi? No. “So, 50 per cent....
...They are slim and elevating in tanned leather, with just enough 1970s-style clump and sturdy ankle-straps. But they are not attention-grabbers....
...Three days after Apple issued its latest AirPods, Tapper launched braided leather ropes....
...The bag is made from faux leather embossed with the brand’s logo, a T encircled by a C that evokes the emblem of a luxury house, or the symbol for a currency not yet minted....
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