Hints and tips:
...Karen McKee, the head of product solutions for ExxonMobil, one of the world’s largest producers of plastic, told the Financial Times: “The issue is pollution. The issue is not plastic.”...
...“We had a lot of good news in recent months, helped by falls in inflation,” said David Hollingworth, associate director at broker L&C Mortgages....
...A valuation topping $9bn would mark an impressive outcome for L Catterton, which is backed by the French luxury fashion house LVMH....
...Van der Velden’s designs come to life at an L-shaped bench, with the typical half-moon cut into it enabling the jeweller to work up close. A tool display board hangs above it....
...“You can’t be nude [in public], but you can wear costumes with trompe l’oeil body parts,” she says. “Absurd! Here, I’ll show you.”...
...The brand’s social-media strategy warranted a feature in the New York Post; it also meant N’Diaye-Mbaye’s work caught the eye of L’Oréal Paris....
...Guy Hayward-Cole, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa advisory at Nomura, said the sharp drop in sterling in recent weeks creates an opportunity for many US buyers....
...Sadie Coles, whose WhatsApp group got the ball rolling during the depths of the pandemic lockdowns, has offered her Davies Street space to four galleries from India, which share an exhibition....
...State of Mind”), Jay-Z (“D’Evils”), Big L (“The Enemy”) and The Notorious B.I.G. (“Kick in the Door”), he has made a habit of producing their best songs....
...With a background at L’Oréal making cosmetics containers, Paslier began crafting seaweed materials in his kitchen. Now, Notpla processes about 30 seaweeds from around the world....
...The seasonal fruit gelati includes bergamot and jasmine-scented Principe di Calabria and Regno delle Due Sicilie, made using pistachios from Bronte (the village in Sicily) known as L’oro verde (green gold...
...On the second floor of Selfridges in London, between concessions for Gabriella Cole Garments and Max Mara, you will find the new restaurant called Adesse....
...There are white tablecloths and red velvet chairs; tuxedoed waiters bearing plates of everything from veal tonnato to tagliolini al ragú; and a live band and singer performing a classic song by Nat King Cole...
...Alighieri gold-plated bronze L’Aura choker, £700. Model and UK coordinator for a global children’s charity Fern Gray, 54, wears Fendi cady dress, £1,550, and leather sandals, £995....
...It was this uncertainty that persuaded Sara and Stephen Cole from small-town Ontario in Canada to buy a habitable French château rather than a wreck....
...Former Cosmopolitan editor-turned Spac chief Joanna Coles is joining the board of hardware rental start-up Grover. Kirkland & Ellis has hired antitrust lawyer Alasdair Balfour as a partner in London....
...En route to the Master of Wine course, Scott worked for the American wine writer Karen MacNeil and the impeccable Spottswoode winery in Napa Valley....
...It was said he slept underneath the first “L” of the Hollywood sign....
...The same year she released another zine, We Are One Of The Same, a study in identity combining photography by Joshua Woods and poetry by Jess Cole....
...There’s nothing geeky about transport posters, assures Karen Lansdown of Travel on Paper....
...L&G has seen no evidence of this, either in public data, or from its own customers....
...Although Boohoo has more deals under its belt — acquiring Karen Millen, Coast, Oasis, Miss Pap and Warehouse over the past 18 months alone — Asos has also sized up plenty of targets....
...Job moves Goldman Sachs’ general counsel Karen Seymour is departing the bank....
...Passementerie Verrier is the last workshop of its kind in Paris (and a supplier to high-end fabric store Claremont Furnishing in London, New York and Los Angeles), and Les Passementeries de l’Ile de France...
...“This is not only an investment opportunity for us, but a chance to change people’s lives for the better,” says Phil Bayliss, CEO of Later Living at L&G....
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