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...Alcova This year, the showcase of experimental design is split between two residences, Villa Borsani and Villa Bagatti Valsecchi, both architectural gems worthy of the trek from the city centre....
...“One of the most important early moments for us was when our chief vendeuse announced they had rented their villa to Elizabeth Taylor,” he recalls. “She was in Italy making Cleopatra [in 1961]....
...Once there, the whole place is theirs for the roaming for a half or full day, giving visitors exclusive access to a thatch-roofed villa, alfresco spa suites, plunge pools, a dining platform suspended over...
...‘View of the Gardens of the Villa Medici, Rome’ (1630) by Diego Velázquez (Room 11) Elsewhere, and much more joyously, an unexpected work by Velázquez caught my eye....
...C’est un rêve. But the most important thing of all for me is never to be bored.”...
...Among six new villas that Simpson Travel is adding to its Corsica collection in 2024 is the four-bedroom Villa Occhinello, set among granite boulders and gnarled olive trees, and with a pool overlooking...
...Josefina Alazraki, founder of resortwear label Casa Raki, finds her patent Carel Kina Mary Janes (£390, carel.fr) are wet-weather winners....
...One of the largest is more than 20ft tall and strung with various weights of stainless steel deep sea fishing line, each giving a different note: C, D, Eb, G and Bb, in three octaves....
...created the plans around the idea of a central drum shape, a core from which the rest of the house spreads out, and it’s also all raised off the landscape slightly, as an interpretation of a Palladian villa...
...“You can look at something like Hadrian’s Villa [in Tivoli], which I think of as the site of the first garden sculpture, and it’s clearly a private space,” says Worthington....
...I went for option C, which in the end meant a flight to Egypt, a flight from Cairo to Rome, and from Rome a series of trains and coaches to the ferry at Caen in France....
...The Bahamas team’s war room moved to a nearby villa, where Constance Wang lived....
...fashionable areas such as Alcântara (where Savills is selling apartments starting from €275,000), while families looking for homes near international schools favour Cascais (Cluttons is selling a five-bedroom villa...
...I drive south for an hour to Villa Anita, in Tecopa, just outside the park boundary, where my niece had spent a summer helping out....
...The next Dolce Vitality takes place 19-25 March, €8,500 per person, sirenuse.it Letter in response to this article:A poem in the C-suite — now that is mindfulness!...
...He’d wanted to travel in Ireland, but the Kellehers spent most of the Covid-19 lockdowns at their estate in Tuscany, a hilltop villa with views of the surrounding countryside....
...In 2006, the maison bought Villa Empain in Brussels, restoring the house and turning it into a Centre of Art and Dialogue between eastern and western cultures. boghossianjewels.com C is for Brunello CucinelliThe...
...Think of Eileen Gray’s E-1027 villa in France (1926-29) or Richard Neutra’s Los Angeles Lovell Health House (1927-29)....
...A friend and I had come to Berlin to visit another friend, Josh, at the Academy, and it was while we were waiting for him downstairs at the Academy’s stately 19th-century villa that I saw the Bösendorfer...
...This was Chanel in the fast lane — excuse the grand prix pun — played out in bouclé tweed pit-crew jumpsuits, checked starter-flag prints and double-C logo racing helmets....
...Gerry’s digital paintings include familiar sights such as Jacques Majorelle’s Klein-blue villa, as well as more intimate street scenes: a man seated in front of a richly textured Berber carpet....
...You can see its influence in buildings such as Villa Gug in Aalborg, Denmark, designed in 2014 by the Bjarke Ingels Group, with its elegant enclosed concrete ramp that loops up to the main house and ties...
...Dude ranches In the Rockies west of Denver, the C Lazy U ranch has been welcoming visitors for a taste of cowboy life since the 1920s....
...The renovated 1930s industrial building has a fully glazed roof and is shaped like a letter A, “and we just put the letters C and B around it,” says Bonnet, when I ask him what CAB means....
...Meanwhile, in September, W Hotels will make its first foray into Italy in an ice-pink palazzo on the other side of the Villa Borghese....
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