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...Dr John Warren Ipswich, Suffolk, UK Letter in response to this letter: Correcting your maths / From Paul L Colby, Alexandria, VA, US...
...Alterations start from £25, and appointments are advised (though not necessary). kingsroad@rixo.co.uk JS L’Art de l’Aiguille, Paris Hidden away in the quiet Rue Régis, just off St-Germain-des-Prés in the...
...Additional reporting by Josephine Cumbo...
...Original engraved menu boards on the wall that date from a bygone brasserie era, with items ranging from eau de vie and calvados to chocolat liégeois via soupe à l’oignon, set the tone for today’s still...
...Drawing à l’infini presents nearly a thousand works — notebooks, drawings and engravings. The drawings illustrate Picasso’s constant process of reinvention and renewal....
...He recommended that I listen to Miles Davis’s soundtrack for Ascenseur pour l’échafaud (Spotify link here)....
...L’Europe, c’est moi Emmanuel Macron has left no doubt that he wants to lead a Europe with more swagger in its step as he takes over the EU’s rotating presidency, writes Sam Fleming in Paris....
...Reporting by Josephine Cumbo, Joshua Oliver, James Pickford and Stefan Wagstyl...
...He puts this down to the French notion of “l’air du temps”, or a mood of the time that affected many people unknown to each other....
...“As an example, the L&G UK Index Fund is available for a 0.1 per cent charge, however if you choose the Legal & General Future World ESG UK Index the annual charge is 0.15 per cent,” says Nathan Long, senior...
...The late Denis Durantou of Ch L’Église-Clinet was responsible for it and it’s a fine memorial to his skills....
...I like the old-school stuff, like Joséphine Chez Dumonet, a typical French bistro that tourists don’t flock to, where I love the kidneys and the soufflé....
...one of the best books you’ll ever read on what without too much oxymoronic licence can be called “Napoleonic culture” we also get the sculptor Canova embarrassing his imperial subject by doing him nude a l’...
...Reporting by Madison Darbyshire, Josephine Cumbo, Emma Agyemang and James Pickford...
...It wasn’t until 2009 that Fish, a longtime admirer of French architect Hector Guimard and Art Nouveau, saw Louis Majorelle’s 1903 “L’Orchidée” desk in Paris....
...Stop at Josephine, a bakery named after Josephine Baker in Rue Jacob on the way home, for a pain au chocolat. 4....
...And I have two from his first own-label couture line, furiously fought over by customers and department stores, with aprons of taffeta and fichus worn à l’Arlésienne, like 19th-century portraits....
...David Hollingworth, director at L&C Mortgages, says interest rates on fixed-rate mortgages had already been edging up since Mark Carney, BoE governor, dropped hints of a rise in base rates in September:...
...David Hollingworth, director at broker L&C Mortgages, says more borrowers are likely to focus on longer-term deals....
...Four years ago, Petra was boosting revenues by $20m a year from so-called “specials”: egg-sized dazzlers named the Blue Moon or Star of Josephine....
...The sobriquet was apt: in 1912, Meyer shot the Ballets Russes’ lascivious production of “L’après-midi d’un faune”, choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky, and created a rare handmade book....
...It was grand on the outside, with a trompe l’oeil and marble staircase in the entrance hall, but grimy and dark inside. Only three of my flatmates had full-time jobs, and they all smoked....
...Josephine Pryde has invited graffiti artists to deface a miniature passenger train. Michael Dean creates anthropomorphised hieroglyphs in calligraphic concrete, steel and corrugated metal....
...Josephine, for FFr3,000....
...“If you are buying something second hand, you would expect to buy at a discount to the new price,” said Adrian Boulding, pensions strategy director with L&G....
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