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...Although I wasn’t persuaded by trompe l’oeil trousers painted to look like jeans, because ultimately, they still look like unflattering “dad denim”....
...AntikBar has a 1929 Cassandre poster of Antwerp-to-Paris train L’Oiseau Bleu listed at £5,500, while in 2012 a limited-edition print by the coveted artist became the most expensive travel poster in history...
...L:A Bruket, No.147 Beard Protector Laurel Leaf/Lagerblad, £23 for 60ml liberty.co.uk I’m a beard oil obsessive and this is a particularly good one....
...Vintage French linens and furniture adorn the guest rooms, there’s a Guerlain spa, and the acclaimed restaurant La Case de l’Isle specialises in French-influenced cuisine....
...Perfect for people in urgent need of gifts. buly1803.com ‘Hair’ by Sam McKnight, Rizzoli, £35 A book and accompanying exhibition at Somerset House (until March 12) remind us of stylist Sam McKnight’s creative...
...For subsequent collections, he has built on many of the tropes of his first; trompe-l’oeil embroidery, rich embellishment, pretty blouses and fitted jackets....
...I’ve spent days, if not weeks, huddling among groups of journalists backstage at fashion shows, elbowing my way to the front for those extra soundbites from hair-gods such as Eugene Souleiman, Sam McKnight...
...The ghastly family members were more potently characterised, especially Susan Bullock’s uptight battleaxe, Miss Wingrave, Richard Berkeley-Steele’s formidable Sir Philip and Janis Kelly’s brittle Mrs Julian...
...says hairstylist Sam McKnight, who gave model Anja Rubik her new V-shaped bangs....
...It was a neat idea to put these two one-act operas – Ravel’s L’Heure espagnole and Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi – together as a pair....
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