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...The gift shop offers a pristine replica, by Saint Laurent, for about €2,000 (it’s a limited edition) along with versions of his denim shirt....
...In 2003, Arnaud’s owners, Archie and Jane Casbarian, created the French 75 Bar as well as a new version of the cocktail....
...My favourite location is Place des Lices in St Tropez....
...Canadian soprano Jane Archibald sings the title role and Jonathan Cohen conducts....
...Playful high-end mechanical pieces, such as Arceau Le Temps Suspendu and Arceau L’Heure De La Lune, both prize winners at the prestigious Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève watch industry awards, have helped...
...Currency printer De La Rue posted adjusted operating profit up 60.8 per cent to £38.1m for the full year ended March and said trading since has matched expectations....
...Website; Directions South Kensington Farmers’ Market, Saturdays 9am-2 pm Bute Street, London SW7 Bute Street, just behind the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, has always been in the centre of French...
...The most lionised wine of all, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti’s Romanée-Conti, combines all of these things....
...The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network said it was an "important step", while Jane Doe Inc, a victim advocacy group, called it "forward thinking"....
...Laurélie de la Salle, The Harmonious Garden of Life When Laurélie de la Salle decided to design her first show garden, she went straight to the top, putting in an application to Chelsea Flower Show....
...Briefly De La Rue’s dividend is gone, though that might be the least of shareholders’ worries....
...The 20-city Case-Shiller Index of home prices is just 2.4 per cent above its 2006 peak. And yet, there is a huge divide between the winners and the losers....
...Not all the booths worked as well — the pairing of a 2014 Jeff Koons gazing ball sculpture (€1.5m) with a 19th-century oil by Gustave Courbet (“Les Gorges de la Loue”, €800,000) at Zurich’s Art Cuéllar-Nathan...
...They started reaching critical-mass popularity in 2015, when the company reported a 28.2 per cent growth in year-on-year sales....
...Spain has a relatively small Muslim population, representing about 2 per cent of the population, compared with 7.5 per cent for France and 5.6 per cent for Germany....
...“De-licious!”...
...“We get lots of tourists, something like 7m a year, but many are here to experience Oxford as a place, and maybe see a few of the colleges,” says Suzanne de la Rosa of the Bodleian Library, one of the institutions...
...In A la recherche du temps perdu, Proust’s narrator describes the Fortuny dress, “bleu et or doublée de rose”, which Albertine prefers to all the other dresses she is given....
...“I’m still incredulous about it all,” he tells me over tea at the Grand Hotel et de Milan....
...In a tandem autobiographical strand, de Waal also recounts his own love affair with the material....
...Jane Owen...
...The 17th-century essayist François de La Rochefoucauld wrote that death was like the sun, neither to be looked at steadily....
...Iran. 36. a) A self-assembling foam chair created by Belgian designer Carl de Smet....
...The “plain Jane” 250 GTE looks like it is beginning to achieve critical mass, but the successor 330GT 2+2 has yet to gain traction....
...In Room One, a film entitled Study for an End of the World, No 2, plunges you straight into the argument....
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