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...“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....
...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....
...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....
...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....
...L&G has seen no evidence of this, either in public data, or from its own customers....
...“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....
...The female gallerists in London – Maureen Paley, Victoria Miro and Sadie Coles – were a strong inspiration, alongside New York pioneers such as Barbara Gladstone, Marian Goodman and Paula Cooper....
...Sarah Coles, personal finance analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “This is horrible news for savers, who have been struggling with rock-bottom rates for the past decade, and now look set for even more...
...1,009: AC Lambirth, Cyprus Crossword 16,087: Judge Dredd, Wiltshire; Hannah Robertson Wimbledon, London; Julia Harding, Buxton Polymath 1,008: Keith Winstanley, Montgomeryshire Crossword 16,081: Peter Coles...
...A huge and squishy L-shaped sofa is a good idea in a room intended for group enjoyment....
...Back in London, it was installed in the V&A’s Henry Cole Wing, but remained on view only until 2005....
...“We’re escalating,” he says, raising his voice to be overheard over the strains of Nat King Cole’s “L-O-V-E”, blaring in the background. “This is basically day one.” courtney.weaver@ft.com...
...Cole Porter eulogised the thrill of a “swellegant, elegant party” in High Society, a film in which a tuxedo-wearing Frank Sinatra embodies the suave élan of the 1950s....
...The strident delivery, vocal vibrato and circus organ accompaniment of the French-language “J’ai L’Cafard” is an authentic evocation of chanson....
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