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...Not everyone gets great results from retinol or from vitamin C, but we know the majority will. That’s just how it is.”...
...popular with the well-heeled and famous, including Hollywood stars and royalty, from Laurence Olivier and John Wayne to future British king Edward, Prince of Wales, and his brother George, the Duke of Kent...
...“I wear an M for a smarter look under a more fitted shirt, sweater or jacket,” he says, “and an L for more casual looks with loose-fit chinos or shorts.”...
...In 2017, a 37m-high rocket inscribed with Chanel’s double-C logo almost did, rising up like a NASA simulator at the end of its AW17 presentation....
...For a borrower with a £200,000 mortgage over 25 years on a standard variable rate of 7.99 per cent, their payments will rise by £67 a month — or £800 a year — according to broker L&C Mortgages....
...from £2,880; rca.ac.uk Alex James’s Big Feastival, Worthing, OxfordshireFresh from the lustre of Blur’s Wembley Stadium gigs, bassist Alex James segues to his food-meets-music knees up on the Cotswolds farm...
...Abercrombie & Kent (abercrombiekent.co.uk) will feature the museum as part of its seven-night Classic Egypt tour, from £4,480 per person....
...I love eggs – ideally from the Kent Farmers Market – that I eat over-easy with rocket, olive oil and cracked pepper....
...Besides, such is the quality of synthetic civetone these days that the need for farms seems obsolete....
...As the futurist Arthur C Clarke had it, “Any sufficiently evolved technology is indistinguishable from magic.”...
...One long dinner can happily segue into an idyllic night in one of the former farm buildings, many with beds raised on mezzanine levels in the eaves....
...They’re purists here and don’t offer it willingly, but the holy grail is a scoop of pistachio with vanilla soft serve on top. morellisgelato.com Mark C O’Flaherty Jones Ice Cream, Berlin Some of Berlin...
...hopes to totally reboot it in the Eternal City, with Sicilian superchef Ciccio Sultano overseeing culinary offerings, a rooftop bar with 360-degree views, and decor that channels ebullient Man from U.N.C.L.E...
...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....
...After such astonishing crime epics as L.A....
...Pretty luxurious for the money. £19.95 Stone, Vine & Sun Jean-Louis Chave Sélection, Offerus 2017 St-Joseph, Northern Rhône 14%From the most admired producer of Hermitage....
...You’re in Kent, I can see it. There is a garden and water. You and Joseph will be very happy there.’ “When we exchanged, the solicitor rang and said, ‘You’re never going to believe this....
...The vines on Gusbourne Estate in Kent were only just beginning to bear fruit....
...It was part of an otherworldliness that could lead to misunderstandings, such as the time when, having agreed to meet at a restaurant called La Scala, he rang, in some confusion, from L’Opera....
...Goodfellow, Surrey Crossword 16,158: John Johnston, New York; Annie Baker, London; Sebastian MacKay, Edinburgh Polymath 1,020: Abizer Nasir, London Crossword 16,152: Roger Clews, London; Vivienne Blackwell, Kent...
...Indeed, the best writing here is from John Steinbeck’s loving description of the Carmel river and its farms, sycamores, raccoons and frogs — “It’s everything a river should be” — in an excerpt from Cannery...
...One of the best is the concept store L’Eclaireur, which has a unique mix of clothing, furniture and ceramics....
...& C Hardtmuth of Austria....
...Residual sugar (just 4.5g/l) is negligible....
...Similar from £1,167, 1stdibs.com And the thing I’m eyeing next is a vast 12-arm brass chandelier from Stewart L Hofgartner of Below Stairs of Hungerford antiques in Berkshire....
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