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...Acne Studios organic cotton twill trousers, £330, net-a-porter.com Louis Vuitton leather GO-14 MM bag, £5,350 L’Objet porcelain Damier large vase, £585, mytheresa.com 1970s Italian marble side table,...
...Emma Burns is the joint managing director of Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on X or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...He learnt these skills in the 1950s, when he was employed in the workshop of interior decorating company Colefax & Fowler....
...Is there room for that longed-for L-shaped sofa or must that wait for another time? “But it’s my dream” is not good enough if it’s not going to work....
...It’s pointless to be unrealistic and bring the large L-shaped sofa that doesn’t have a home. Better to deal with it pre-move....
...The surviving Grade I-listed building dates from the early 19th century and has a trompe l’oeil medieval appearance with a central tower....
...“[L]eaving citizens to their own devices is not the way of the Chinese Communist party,” concludes Vines in Defying the Dragon....
...Nicky Haslam’s trompe l’oeil Shutter Stripe fabric, for example, always looks fantastic when made into blinds....
...At decorating company Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler, archival designs include Fowler’s trompe l’oeil “Gothic Bedroom” painted for Nancy Lancaster’s home in the 1950s....
...He’s the real deal. paffronandscott.co.uk On my wishlist is a reprint, on hand screen-printed linen, of the Colefax and Fowler archive ribbons design print in Chintz, in blue....
...Increased focus on the home, reversing some L-T adverse trends....
...Departures Liliane Bettencourt, L'Oréal heiress, David Rockefeller; Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Helmut Kohl, Simone Veil, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Martin McGuinness, Manuel Noriega....
...In February the blog by Susan Fowler exploded. It told her experiences of discrimination and harassment at Uber....
...There is a corrosive fear that L’esprit de l’escalier trumps accuracy every time....
...with the more commonly grown L. sativa....
...Turns out every look was a trompe-l’oeil with everything attached in one, a clever catwalk ruse that allowed a display of great commercial ideas....
...Even golf enthusiast Samuel L. Jackson, the actor, joined in and posted a selfie from the course at Hoylake....
...The Price of Wine by Elroy Dimson, Peter L. Rousseau and Christophe Spaenjers...
...… We are All Completely Beside Ourselves , by Karen Joy Fowler, Serpent’s Tail, RRP£7.99/ Plume, RRP£16 Fowler’s moving, funny, Man Booker-shortlisted study of the lingering effect of an experimental...
...L&G increased its annual payout to shareholders from 6.4p per share to 7.65p....
...Sherlock Holmes has led the way as a successful brand, and now Dorothy L Sayers’ sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey has been reborn....
...Christopher Fowler …………………………………………………………….. Children’s Bracelet of Bones, by Kevin Crossley-Holland, Quercus, RRP£12.99, 272 pages Historical novels for children don’t get much better than this....
...“We can resist no longer,” said Merrill analyst Andrew Fowler in a research note. “The second quarter exceeded market expectations by some distance....
...Better still, according to Mr Fowler of Citigroup, the hedge funds have now stopped dabbling in variance swaps....
...L’étoile polaire is a solo for the young and promising student apprentice Kaitlyn Gilliland, whose elongated, slender body is first seen silhouetted against a sunrise....
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