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...Increased demand means the duo now outsource to local seamstresses, fabric dyers, upholsterers (for the wingback chairs) and soft-furnishing makers....
..., painterly impressions and contemporary photography, alongside essays by Vatican historian and journalist Caroline Pigozzi, and Giovanni Maria Vian, former editor of the Vatican City State’s newspaper L’...
...The pair join pianist Bokani Dyer for the opening “Ke Nako”....
...Crowds circle among the stately, enigmatic, upthrusting “Femmes de Venise”, take selfies, imitating the poses of various versions of “L’Homme qui marche”, and stand dwarfed by the10-foot “Grande Femme IV...
...Mr Dyer is now using Patreon, an online subscription service, to receive donations from fans....
...“Study for a Portrait of P.L.” (1962), an unsparing depiction of the artist’s lover Peter Lacy scowling on a sofa, is the first Bacon picture where internal organs burst out though the surface of the skin...
...John L Smith, one of the paper’s best-known columnists, resigned at the end of last month — one of a number of high-profile departures — after saying he had been barred from writing about Mr Adelson, who...
...Additional reporting by Geoff Dyer and James Crabtree...
...Additional reporting by Geoff Dyer in Washington DC...
...Even before Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg urged women to “lean in” as a workplace strategy, the L-word had already begun to take hold in US foreign policy circles....
...… Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought and Work, by Susan L Mizruchi, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$27.95 Biographers have often highlighted Marlon Brando’s eccentricities....
...Geoff Dyer and Richard McGregor should think a bit more strategically....
...… The Contest of the Century: The New Era of Competition with China, by Geoff Dyer, Allen Lane, RRP£20/ Knopf, RRP$26.95 The FT’s Geoff Dyer looks at the emerging US-China rivalry....
...Additional reporting by Hugh Carnegy in Paris, Geoff Dyer in Washington and Richard Milne in Oslo...
...Geoff Dyer’s most recent novel is ‘Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi’ (Canongate)...
...The Future of Islam, by John L Esposito, Oxford University Press RRP£16.99 This leading Islamic scholar explores the complex and wide-ranging futures and fates of Muslim practice, culture and politics,...
...Companies named in the campaign include luxury brands owned by LVMH, such as Louis Vuitton and Givenchy, and the cosmetics group L’Oréal, which has a large business in China....
...Geoff Dyer is the FT’s Shanghai correspondent China: The Fragile Superpower By Susan L....
...Sanofi-Aventis’s other core shareholder, L’Oréal, has no immediate plans to sell its 10.5 per cent stake in the world’s fourth largest drug company....
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