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...I always loved the story that the motifs on the black lamp posts in the City of Westminster — two letter Cs back-to-back — were a loving gesture by the duke to his paramour....
...There is also a bed collection in organic cotton and linen, and in cotton and cashmere, that can be lavishly layered with a queen-size cashmere blanket edged in a choice of cashmere chevron ribbon, plus...
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...There was also the “pretty scary moment in 2014” when they suspended a revolving metal, mirrored installation the length of a Boeing 737-700 for BMW in London’s V&A Museum....
...These include the three-round-pin plug used in countries ranging from India to Myanmar to Namibia, and the V-shaped-plus-grounding-pin plug used in places such as Australia, Uruguay and Uzbekistan....
...chandelier or ostentatious piece hanging from the ceiling, plus a couple of throws draped over a chaise longue and a few insipid “modern” paintings hanging on the walls....
...Plus a V-twin engine that, especially in its own “sport” mode, is not only eager but also sounds like it has come out of one of the factory’s racer-type road bikes....
...www.catalinradio.com ii Sinus table or desk lamp Ettore Sottsass This lamp was designed for the Italian manufacturer Stilnovo in 1970....
...The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms plus a very big living room that’s connected to the kitchen....
...The exhibition is curated by the V&A’s esteemed jewellery historian Clare Phillips who, scrupulously, will talk Tiffany only on the days she is not working at the V&A....
...Inspiration will also come from the V&A museum's spring blockbuster, "International Arts & Crafts" (March to July). Hot colours: Teal blue, mid-ripe Charante melon, forest green, chocolate, silver....
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