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...It was in the early 2000s, once she began working with Kelly, that the Queen streamlined and solidified her look....
...It’s the same level of exclusivity that fuels demand for the brand’s Birkin or Kelly bags, and keeps Hermès fans wanting more and more – no matter what the category....
...The concept, ethos and indeed the evolution of the iconic design adopted by aesthetes from Jean Cocteau to Grace Kelly was built on fluidity....
...The Queen’s style as we know it today is thanks to Angela Kelly, royal dressmaker since 2002, who modernised her wardrobe, introducing brighter colours and a slightly more fitted silhouette....
...His 2017 show featured clothes made from hardy Pendleton blankets – another reason for their inclusion in a show about America, besides Walker’s enormous talent....
...She has relied on a select group of British designers to craft her image with bespoke creations, from Norman Hartnell and Hardy Amies early on to Stewart Parvin and Angela Kelly, her dresser and close aide...
...When Kelly Hogan said goodbye to her 10-year-old daughter to embark on a mission to the bottom of the Earth, the name Covid-19 had yet to be coined....
...I had read that it transforms hardy fishermen into fanatical surfers, that its stronghold at Rumeli Feneri is jealously guarded by locals, and that its roots are lost in antiquity....
...A place that still has some 42 ateliers where custom orders – such as one of its famous celebrity-monikered Kelly or Birkin bags or a softly tailored cashmere suit – are painstakingly stitched by hand....
...An iPhone, a Kelly bag, even the brand of a particular condiment; Simmonds uses these instantly recognisable cultural signifiers with easy but crucial effect....
...Affirming: Letters 1975-1997, by Isaiah Berlin, edited by Henry Hardy and Mark Pottle, Chatto & Windus, RRP£40, 704 pages Duncan Kelly teaches political thought at the University of Cambridge Photograph...
...Hardy is not the only one in love with man-sandals this summer, writes David Hayes....
...Building: Letters 1960-1975, by Isaiah Berlin, edited by Henry Hardy and Mark Pottle, Chatto RRP£40/Random House UK RRP$59.95, 704 pages Isaac and Isaiah: The Covert Punishment of a Cold War Heretic, by...
...I had never paid much attention to the ubiquitous ailanthus, so hardy it springs up in even the most desolate parts of New York, or the ginkgo tree, which fades into invisibility among majestic oaks....
...It seems to me the idea of anyone actually carrying a handbag worth €1.5m and made of intertwining chains covered in 11,000 diamonds, or a rose gold version of the Kelly bag with crocodile scales and 1,160...
...been carried on by numerous designers, including Angela Kelly, who was behind the Queen’s daffodil yellow outfit for her grandson’s wedding....
...The exceptional pieces are witty takes on Hermès symbols – the all-pavé dog-collar cuff or Kelly buckle or convex, square-stud, pavé ring....
...Asbo them – and see them flourish, luxuriant, as hardy weeds rather than spoiled greenhouse plants. john.lloyd@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/lloyd...
...Pierre Hardy, an accessories designer whose signature shape is the long-strapped cross-body bag (£891), agrees....
...Jason Hardy matched him lustily as Leporello. Gregory Turay made Ottavio prim and raspy....
...Laurel and Hardy; Lemmon and Matthau; Goldblum and Spacey....
...O’Kelly explains: “It’s often the hoodies with the guns and knives that get the most help....
...Joanna Hardy, head of jewellery at Sotheby’s London, adds: “Signed pieces by the great jewel houses of the early 20th century such as Fabergé, Lalique, Cartier, Tiffany or Van Cleef & Arpels are our Monets...
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