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...Also there is Tom Aston, the shop manager, with an encyclopedic knowledge of all things butchery and Moran Berger, who holds a Diplôme de Cuisine from Le Cordon Bleu....
...In October last year I interviewed a shy ex-soldier as a possible helper in my garden for half a day a week....
...It was paired on either side with two colourful works, Berlioz’s Overture Le Corsaire and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade....
...February 28 to August 26; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Le Portrait de Dorian Gray’ and ‘Les Trois Soeurs’, Théâtre le Ranelagh Thomas Le Douarec brings Oscar Wilde’s fantastical novel...
...Regardless, sales of lab-grown diamonds increased from under $1bn in 2016 to just shy of $12bn in 2022, according to industry analyst Paul Zimnisky....
...“Just shy of £70,000 for three people. Not everyone spends that amount, but they’re there. People do have money....
...Gaetani, never one to shy away from bright colours, has incorporated some lovely Pierre Frey fabrics in royal purple and acid green, inspired by embroidered Suzani textiles; elsewhere are turquoise and rust...
...The result is a collection that shies away from moderation and instead tends towards the gross, the loud and the irrepressibly over the top. 1....
...“We’re emboldened and feel like we shouldn’t shy away from a fight with them on this....
...The parent group also wields influence through its ownership of Le Figaro newspaper....
...“He was just one of those people that broke down boundaries but in general, working in those days, people would tell you that you were too this or too that right to your face and I was very shy and not really...
...But the operators do not shy away from the fact that they are also in the God business — a large selection of Bibles and modern Christian writing is spread along one wall....
...“Ali was quite shy and unassuming. He would have been very happy being a musician,” he said....
...“I’m here for Hank Paulson,” I tell the maître d’ at Le Bernardin. He doesn’t bat an eye....
...This contradiction between his extremely rude and funny side, and his infinitely shy one. I don’t see this in anyone else. That’s what I read in his style too, in a way....
...“Part of the appeal was the ostentatious part – it wasn’t shy to be bold. The wood grain on the side was one of the ways that you knew you had the top of the line,” says Gilles....
...But we Brits also harbour a not-so-secret suspicion that these high-functioning types are actually work-shy or even grifters, contriving things so that someone else has to do everything....
...It was a poster child for the set piece tasting menu — starting price $500 — which might not be as en vogue as it once was as diners shy away from imposed dishes, said Peter Harden, the founder of Harden...
...Zola’s description — “a quick and intelligent eye, a mobile mouth, sometimes a little mocking . . . with an expression of sensitivity and energy” — while Degas, no less a refined dandy, appears tentative, shy...
...Former Former 1 world champion Jenson Button has a plan for Le Mans that defies motorsport convention. Read why in this interview with the British racing hero....
...about attendance at China’s Davos (FT) EY’s US boss warns it is ‘premature’ to say whether break-up plan can be salvaged (FT) Les Echos journalists protest over removal of editor by billionaire owner...
...Maison Bonnet glasses are, because of their bespoke nature, all about personal style, whether for the shy or the extrovert....
...Manhattan in two takes Last May I met a friend for drinks at Le Dive, a bistro-bar on the tiny stretch of Manhattan’s Canal Street where Chinatown and the Lower East Side collide that’s known these days...
...Le Meurice has never been shy about its Picasso connection, but only recently, as Paris appears to be decisively moving out of Covid restrictions, has it introduced a Picasso-themed package, with a night...
...Stendhal, author of Le Rouge et le Noir (1830), was one of the more sensitive souls of 19th-century European letters....
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