Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Rosie miniskirt and straight-legged mid-wash Curtis jeans in the Agolde men’s collection....
...The entrance hall to the Musée d’Orsay’s magnificent Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism is smothered in bright red flowers — enlarged versions of the scarlet blots and flecks swarming the long grasses of...
...All-over tan Hermès Barénia Faubourg leather Arçon bag, £5,900 Sparkling, please Emporio Armani rhinestone and satin bag, £1,050 Maroon fire Gucci patent-leather and chain Rosso Ancora Mini bag, £2,630 Jean...
...In 2017, as part of the process of diversifying its income, the Charterhouse opened a museum; Laurie likes helping with tours, but wryly remarks, “I never thought I’d live somewhere with a gift shop.”...
...Pantomime isn’t exactly the first thing you’d expect at a hip-hop festival....
...Jean-Michel came to the prison, and both men cried as they embraced each other. Vera remembers Jean-Michel saying, “If it were up to me, I’d set you free.”...
...Napoleon, inspecting the factory in 1806 ,was so impressed that he awarded him the Légion d’honneur....
...Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write: V-neck jumpers are back in fashion....
...His latest, Maison d’en face, is a sensual piece set in a house, the dancers forever coming back together, however often they might split. “I needed some warmth,” says Walk of its creation....
...We just pretended we’d gone off Jeremy Clarkson for a while....
...Tiffany also embarked on a two-year programme with the Rhode Island School of Design and the Rhode Island Department of Labor to provide advanced apprenticeships in high jewellery....
...“I’d have liked for the dairy farm to continue on after me,” he said. “But that doesn’t mean I’m willing to sell on the cheap.”...
...She recounts seeing a picture of Birkin, Serge Gainsbourg and their dog that she’d never seen before....
...At the time, it was rightly regarded as a masterpiece and the watchmakers responsible — Micke Pintus, Yannick Pintus and Jean-Luc Perrin — deservedly won the special jury prize at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie...
...More troubling results emerged in bigger studies, such as a 2015 paper by Danny Miller of HEC Montreal business school and the University of Rhode Island’s Xiaowei Xu....
...Likely to overhear: stories from the last days of the D’Oyly Carte with the C-word as their punchline. Don’t say: “Aren’t pink and mint green quite girly colours?”...
...Jean-Benoît Dunckel and Nicolas Godin were dressed from head to toe in angelic white. They stood in a white structure that stretched in a rectangle across the width of the stage....
...The item of clothing I’d save from a fire would be the black-and-white Galliano dress that Mario Testino gave me 18 years ago. I still fit into it....
...I’d also love a collage by pop artist Richard Hamilton....
...I’d experimented with a pair of Prada fire-engine-red shorts last summer....
...Icarus Esso (1986), a canvas by Jean-Michel Basquiat, which is almost 3m long, spans the length of another wall....
...“We’d only really consider going much further in our hiring if French labour rules became truly adapted to these kinds of cyclical activities,” said one executive at a US bank in Paris....
...Jean-Christophe Tortora, who leads CMA CGM’s media business, found the headline gave drugs dealers an unduly sympathetic voice....
...“When I woke up in hospital I said, ‘Where’s my jeans, I’d better get going, it’s Olympia [now LIHS] next week.’...
...“We’ve now 86’d McConnell, McCarthy McDaniel....
International Edition