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...Fendi Casa Collections Fendi Casa’s immaculate detailing and craftsmanship is on show at its airy flagship in Piazza della Scala, which is exemplified by its new Fendi F-Affair, a modular sofa by Controvento...
...I work out daily at the massive complex that is Georgetown University’s gym, Yates Field House....
...An option for anyone who agrees with the words of F Scott Fitzgerald: “Too much of anything is bad, but too much champagne is just right.” £560, harrods.com For bundles of joy Cowshed Mother & Baby Hamper...
...What is immediately striking about the new collection – in contrast to the fashion world’s obsession with in-your-face logos (and, to note, the “double F” emblazoned across the new Skims capsule) – is a...
...Hope segues to despair with John F Kennedy’s assassination a few months later....
...The show shines a light on his psyche — and the pivotal period when he forged his artistic vocabulary, writes Jackie Wullschläger....
...Phoebe Saatchi Yates, the daughter of Charles Saatchi, has opened a gallery. “If not now, when?” is the anarchic counter-narrative to the paralysis of gloom....
...LeBron James, the LA Lakers player and one of the NBA’s biggest stars, said in a tweet on Wednesday night: “F*** THIS MAN!!!! “WE DEMAND CHANGE. SICK OF IT.”...
...In the opening scene Freeman’s character unleashes a fusillade of f**ks and worse at tiny Ava (Jayda Eyles) and her older brother Luke (George Wakeman) as they play noisily in the family’s stylish open-plan...
...In her late twenties, Hollywood gave July “a f**king break” and the $800,000 she needed to make her first feature film. She moved to LA, initially living in the building she now uses as her office....
...“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining,” said President John F Kennedy in his 1962 State of the Union address....
...His most significant early commission was the John F Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, dedicated in 1979....
...“He pulled out a fuze and this was stuck on the end” — he hands me a sectioned aluminium cylinder the size of an eggcup — “and he probably said: ‘What the f*** is that?’...
...Twice nominated for an Oscar — for her 1996 screen debut, Breaking the Waves, and then for her role as cellist Jacqueline du Pré in the biopic Hilary and Jackie — the 52-year-old still appears in a couple...
...I painted the first two Spot paintings without a grid, then for the next f***ing 25 years they were painted perfectly, trying to get rid of that old fashioned thing, dripping, mess....
...Like Farage, his appointment was requested by the newly-elected president — in that case John F Kennedy. Unlike Farage, Ormsby-Gore got the job. He and JFK were life-long friends....
...To October 15, tate.org.uk Photographs: Collection of the Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art; August Sander Archiv, Cologne/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/DACS; Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid...
...Between the two hang mid-20th century works as enticing yet disorientating as Sōtarō Yasui’s hard deco portrait of a Japanese matron in a striped Chanel suit and jaunty red boater, “Portrait of Madame F”...
...As a portrait of Jackie Kennedy in the days after her husband’s assassination, Jackie is claustrophobic and relentless. That’s what’s wonderful about it....
...dispiriting as in the display of works that ensured Paolozzi’s 1971 Tate show flopped: the Disney elephant at the easel in “Pop Art Redefined (Lots of Pictures — Lots of Fun)”, piles of aluminium ingots “100% F*...
...The back of the watch is engraved “Stas to Jackie 23 Feb. 63 2.05am to 9.35pm”, referring to the hike’s duration....
...Jackie, a film depicting her life in the aftermath of John F Kennedy’s assassination, is nominated for three Academy Awards at this year’s Oscars....
...Talking of Jackie Kennedy, I cannot resist mentioning the counterfactual question: What would have happened if it had been Khrushchev, not John F Kennedy, who was assassinated?...
.... ———————— FT’s inauguration coverage Trump’s speech interpreted by FT writers On the streets of Washington Melania channels Jackie Kennedy Trump’s promise to ‘forgotten man’ In pictures ————————...
...Directorships included F&C Asset Management for a year until Christmas 2009....
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