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...“It’s definitely more contemporary, in a sort of bleached-out veneer,” says Julia Ransom of the Arc Burl floor mirror (£2,695) and Livon chair (£1,895) in Ransom & Dunn’s Foundations collection....
...There’s no doubt that Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Julia Wolfe’s unEarth is meant to be an extremely serious experience....
.... £10.99 (Walker Books), blackwells.co.uk The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, translated by Katherine Woods This is a gorgeous slip-cased gift edition of a treasured classic....
...Burning wood is more CO2 intensive per kilowatt hour than coal, according to research firm Ember....
...“In our surveys, it is the job the people without college degrees are most likely to say is their dream job,” said Julia Pollak, chief economist for the jobs site ZipRecruiter....
...Take a look at the dark, intriguing interiors of London’s NoMad hotel (the former Bow Street Magistrates’ Court) with its heavy drapes and lush, dark-wood library, its post-industrial greenhouse restaurant...
...Once a humble piece of peasant workwear carved from wood, the clog has become a hybrid high-fashion staple....
...The second work to receive its world premiere at this concert, Julia Wolfe’s Pretty, is not. That is the whole idea....
...A corresponding book is published by Ivorypress Julia Chiang: Salt on Our Skin, NYC Growing up, Julia Chiang’s parents didn’t throw things away. “An old chair leg would become a new railing....
...Foundations, Ransom & Dunn When London-based, US-born friends Julia Ransom, 41, and Johanna Dunn, 37, got together over lunch six years ago, they realised both were ready for a career change....
...In Bergamo Lotto created a unique work: Bible stories on the iconostasis, crafted from inlaid wood....
...I had a dressing room with Dame Judi Dench and Petula Clark and Julia Mackenzie and Imelda Staunton and it was terrific, a real feeling of community....
...Production, Julia Lessere at Tristan Godefroy and Phoebe Asker at The Curated...
...The letter from the group — which is chaired by Julia Hoggett, head of the London Stock Exchange — comes ahead of Hunt’s spring Budget on Wednesday and amid fears over the competitiveness of the UK stock...
...“Change has come, but so much more is required,” said Julia Hoggett, LSE chief executive. The journey for women on to the floor of the exchange on March 26 1973 was not smooth....
...The German goldsmith Julia Obermaier received a mention for her jewellery pieces, made up of geometric rock crystals....
...I found it in Radicondoli, 50 minutes west of Siena in the Val di Merse, where the golden woods were broken up by green fields and silvery olive groves....
...They believed that the right to beauty should not just belong to the rich,” says historian and curator Julia Schranz, our guide....
...Julia Buckley Jerez, Spain Jerez de la Frontera had been under my radar....
...Mixing glass with other materials — cane, brick, metals, wood — creates dramatic new effects, and the cross-pollination of ideas and techniques between traditional centres and the new thinking is visible...
...Alongside saunas, helicopter pads and even submarines, they ask for ultra-luxury fittings including rare tropical woods, special leathers and solid gold taps....
...Julia Hobart, a partner at Oliver Wyman, says: “This will create a reckoning for asset managers who have developed bloat in their businesses, become overly reliant on embedded beta driving inflows despite...
...“This is a tree from the woods, not a specially grown tree, nor a plastic one. Real trees look different,” she says....
...Julia Chan and Jake Wood offer crackling support as the increasingly raddled guests. It’s a good ghost story, a rather less good play — the structure is too clunky and the characters too one-note....
...Tim Harford FT columnist Whether we are shoring up our own arguments or shooting down those of our foes, our metaphors betray the way we defend our beliefs like soldiers, says Julia Galef in The Scout...
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