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...Badinter is survived by his second wife, Élisabeth, an author, and their children, Judith, Simon Marcel and Benjamin....
...The only one of the five children yet to be elevated to the board is Jean, 25, but that will no doubt come....
...The furniture of Marcel Breuer and Eileen Gray has a surprisingly timeless quality and has since become embedded in the language of modern, minimal design....
...September 17 to 23; further information here October Art ‘Jean Tinguely’, Pirelli HangarBicocca Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely used gears and engineering to create a fusion between art and mechanisation...
...The Row wool and cotton coat, £5,480 Marcel Breuer steel D4 folding chair, €975, bauhaus-movement.com Thomas Pink enamel ball cufflinks, £65 The inspiration: a Dörte Helm-designed postcard invitation...
...Its sites include a huge forge in the heart of Le Creusot, a coal and steel town in the heart of French wine country, and an assembly plant in nearby Saint-Marcel....
...I started wearing Scottish cotton marcels [vests], Agnès b men’s shirts, oversized pants upgraded with a thin red leather belt and sneakers without laces....
...Pros will take to the hard courts of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens....
...And there are lesser-known sagas: his account of the filming of Marcel Carné’s Les Enfants du Paradis in 1943, shot in Nice under the evil eye of the Vichy government, captures the triumph of creativity...
...I half-expected him to be wearing chef’s whites, but he’s in jeans and a grey-blue jumper, his broad smile instantly recognisable. I apologise for being early. “I’m always early too,” he says....
...The Cabaret was painted black and blue by Jean Arp and hung with works by Marinetti, Modigliani and Picasso, and Marcel Janco designed outlandish Cubist costumes, including a “magic bishop” outfit in which...
...They balance beside other works by Judd’s artist friends, including Claes Oldenburg, Dan Flavin, Frank Stella and Marcel Duchamp. The space is luminous....
...Time passes, unhappiness, illness, follow, “but one look at Blanche’s work, and Proust could recapture his youth” says his biographer Jean-Yves Tadié. The portrait became Proust’s Dorian Gray....
...Hotel Marcel, New Haven Marcel Breuer’s striking brutalist HQ for the Armstrong Rubber Company stood sentry at the entrance to New Haven, Connecticut, an empty, largely unloved monument, a modernist version...
...So peerless is the curation of textiles, tableware and furnishings in the ground-floor design store – everything from Ludwig Lobmeyr champagne flutes to a Marcel Breuer tea trolley – that the most stylish...
..., £200, harrods.com Lindberg tortoiseshell-frame glasses, £495, farfetch.com Baume & Mercier steel and leather Classima watch, £1,000, mrporter.com Louis Vuitton lounge chair by Marcel Wanders, £27,800...
...Clients such as Marcel Proust, Winston Churchill, Edward VIII, Charles Baudelaire and, later, Coco Chanel, flocked to Place Vendôme....
...But he does enjoy the hunt for vintage designs and owning a few pieces that would probably attract the envy of declared collectors – including an original kitchen module by Le Corbusier and a 1950s Jean...
...She also recommends that “the easiest way not to look like a slob at the airport is not to wear jeans or sweatpants, right?...
...He refers to the ultra popular round-shaped cut with 58 facets designed by Polish-Belgian mathematician Marcel Tolkowsky, who was born into a family of gem-cutters....
...“It’s neck and neck, but she has to win,” said Marcel, a retired road maintenance worker and longtime far-right supporter....
...You enter at the magic wardrobe of Jean Marcel’s “Armoire Surréaliste”, with its panels giving on to trompe l’oeil blue skies, and follow Dorothea Tanning’s nightmare corridor of locked doors and outlandish...
...Soon after that, Jean Paul Gaultier sponsored him to show as an on-schedule guest at Paris Haute Couture Week in January this year....
...Learning on the job in the rarefied workshops of Pierre Balmain and Jean Patou, he soon abandoned the increasingly stuffy world of couture for ready-to-wear; the prêt-à-porter sector was gathering speed,...
...due to the mélange of shape, colour and texture on the floor – witness the combination of a Hans Wegner Papa Bear chair in sumptuous lapis velvet ($11,500), a butterscotch-leather and rattan ottoman by Marcel...
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