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...I’m making sure that they are able to move around and are wearing something that suits their lives.”...
...During the last decade of her life, she landed campaigns with companies including Kate Spade, Magnum and eBay and worked on limited-edition collaborations with the likes of H&M and Mac Cosmetics....
...“I’m a big ’80s and ’90s girl....
...For founder and chair Renzo Rosso, it marks an ongoing pivot away from M&A in fashion businesses and towards investments in manufacturing resources and technical knowhow, as part of the executive’s goal...
...point for the collection was “the people who make up Burberry and how they wear it”, he said backstage before the show, which was soundtracked by Amy Winehouse hits such as “Back to Black” and “You Know I’m...
...“I’m looking at humanity and where we got things wrong.”...
...“I’m still going deeper, searching for my idea of what a Swiss brand like Bally could be.”...
...“I’m into this idea of anti-politeness, because we live in a very polite world, so I think [McQueen’s] message is more relevant than ever.”...
...“I’m mixing things we all know, or that my parents know. Suddenly you’re reconfiguring them and they feel new again.”...
...“I’m in a big questioning phase,” the 54-year-old architect and developer Issa Diabaté tells me from the contemporary office he shares with his associate Guillaume Koffi, 64, and their staff in Abidjan,...
...“Such is the efficiency of the cross-ventilation in Diabaté’s own homes that he doesn’t use air conditioning,” writes Joe Penney, who describes the architect’s Bambou beach home in Assinie as “a testing...
...Take a break from the news Issa Diabaté is perhaps Ivory Coast’s most famous architect, writes Joe Penney for HTSI....
...“Clare Chalmers and Claire Meier were both disadvantaged as a result of trustees refusing to use their discretion,” said David Penney, director with Penney, Ruddy and Winter, a firm of independent chartered...
...But I’m still going to keep on scrolling, and pour another mega pint of wine. Email Jo at jo.ellison@ft.com Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...However, the agent’s own figures for properties sold so far this year puts the average price at €4,800 per sq m, up from €4,550 per sq m in 2019....
...It’s perhaps even worse in the US: the ailing JC Penney has closed more than 160 stores, Neiman Marcus has been battling with bankruptcy and restructuring, and other once-mighty names are in trouble....
...Monod and Jacob posited there had to be an intermediate molecule that somehow transmitted the information to the body’s protein-making factory — the “messenger” that is the “m” in mRNA....
...Unorthodox dealmaking as it may be, Simon is continuing to make a name for itself in M&A....
...Instead, I’m resorting to other, time-tested means of staying cool during these long sweltering days: ordering an inflatable pool and some Super Soakers online and turning the hose on the kids....
...Meanwhile, mid-market department stores such as JCPenney and Macy’s have lost ground to the likes of Amazon and fast-fashion brands such as H&M. More importantly, can they survive?...
...I’m not sure how that would happen. BPY’s US-traded “units” are down about half since the coronavirus crash started in February, but the issue still has a market cap approaching $10bn....
...Neiman Marcus, J Crew, Lord & Taylor, Brooks Brothers and JC Penney all filed for bankruptcy this year....
...Inditex's quarterly sales declined up to 44 per cent this year, while H&M's dropped up to 50 per cent....
...“I'm sharing care for a pre-schooler I can't manage as much as others....
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