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...As per the previous four, Haslam’s list is as acerbic as it is entertaining: particular favourites this year include “Your brownies recipe” and “Choupette” (the late Karl Lagerfeld’s pampered cat)....
...The late Karl Lagerfeld, who dreamt up the space-age spectacle, found endless ways to transform the nave....
...C’est un rêve. But the most important thing of all for me is never to be bored.”...
...The taste of Virginie Viard, who succeeded Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel in 2019, is often in doubt....
...Further reading— Walkers’ Sensations Poppadoms vs HMRC: Crunch time— HMRC vs action figures: the face off *We’re aware this is a little like calling Karl Marx a Marxist....
...Producer Josh Gabert-Doyon travels to Farnborough Airshow, and we hear from Zero Petroleum’s Paddy Lowe, Boom Supersonic’s Blake Scholl, and executives from Boeing, Airbus, ADS, United and EasyJet....
...A £375 “24K Gold Serum Intense” by Chantecaille that contains “an innovative cocktail of pure gold and Vitamin C”, displayed next to a 19th century lithograph of a French courtesan who used to drink liquefied...
...Dove himself struggles to rationalise his taste in operatic subject matter, which has also included Pinocchio, Karl Marx and Diana, Princess of Wales: “I’m not sure we have so much choice in the end about...
...The chances of (c) are impossible to estimate, even granting that Putin looks weaker now....
...Ballet pumps are a popular choice, with Chanel’s double-C’s — first brought out in 1984 by Karl Lagerfeld — emerging from closets (tweed flats from £720, chanel.com, or there is a second-hand pair for £326...
...palace are used for performances too, not least the Hall of Mirrors, where Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas can be heard on April 20, and the Chapelle Royale, where Bach’s B Minor Mass and Mozart’s Great Mass in C...
...Chopard’s co-president Karl-Friedrich Scheufele was particularly drawn to the aim of bridging art and watchmaking and the maker’s LUC Quattro Spirit 25 jumping hour watch features a white gold dial hand-engraved...
...His Chanel — with its outsized double-C logos and bouclé biker caps, a real-life elaboration of his theory that a sense of humour and a little lack of respect is required to make a legend survive — became...
...Born in Heilbronn, Germany in 1825, he trained as a carpenter and his work took him across the country, where he encountered Karl Marx who, along with Friedrich Engels, became a friend and longtime correspondent...
...Ever since Karl Lagerfeld took the reins of Chanel in 1983, designers have been splicing up emblems and signifiers to cross-pollinate history into fresh fashion, anchoring ideas in a storied past to increase...
...As the assumptions could not be tested against evidence, consensus theory fell on the wrong side of Karl Popper’s famous demarcation between science and non-science....
...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....
...Karl Lagerfeld’s autumn/winter 2017 show for Chanel in the Grand Palais in Paris had plenty of intergalactic imagery on the catwalk, but mostly it was about the wow moment when a huge spaceship took off...
...Financial markets had anticipated the BoC would halve the pace of its asset purchases to C$1bn (about $811m) a week rather than stopping them suddenly, said HSBC currency strategist Dominic Bunning....
...“As a black founder, you’re more likely to get skin cancer than funding,” says Karl Lokko....
...The Scent of Empires: Chanel No 5 and Red Moscowby Karl Schlögel, translated by Jessica Spengler, Polity £20 Fragrant perfumes are not odours one normally associates with the defunct Soviet Union....
...“What a disappointment Samsung C&T is.”...
...What started as a small patch on Karl-Marx-Allee has transformed into a 10,000sq ft showroom frequented by the likes of gallerist Johann König and musician Paul Simon....
...Karl Racine, the Democratic attorney-general for Washington DC, claimed the inaugural committee, a non-profit, tax-exempt organisation, had unlawfully used its funds to benefit Mr Trump’s private interests...
...also want to hear from you, our readers — please tell us about your favourite books and we’ll publish a selection on FT.com Trade Wars Are Class Wars — the threat of both conflict and inequality MATTHEW C...
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