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...“For cabinets and beautiful, small side tables, it was a way of making wood look like a jewel,” says L’Objet founder Elad Yifrach....
...Bonus points for the perfect French omelette at its restaurant, Brasserie l’Émil. An 11/10 recommend....
...“Bigger banks could facilitate this quite easily, whereas smaller providers like building societies could team up with the likes of L&G or BlackRock to offer a simple range of trackers,” suggests Jason Hollands...
...In a work of 1919, what did the artist Marcel Duchamp add to the Mona Lisa? Which US national park straddles the California/Nevada border?...
...“It is scandalous that anybody has to live in mouldy, damp housing,” says Lisa Nandy, shadow levelling up and housing secretary....
...These included the top lot of the art auction, another Monet — “Peupliers au bord de l’Epte, temps couvert” (1891) — for $26.5mn ($30.8mn with fees, est $30mn-$40mn)....
...When L’Oreal needed online descriptions across thousands of its different beauty products for retailers around the world, WPP was able to use AI to create a unique page for each....
...L’affaire Raac? Raac-gate?) continues to cause a political headache for the government....
...Plus, a classic Provençal mas in towns and villages like Ménerbes, St-Rémy, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes (where Knight Frank is selling a seven-bedroom house for €2.35mn) and, of course, Cézanne’s native...
...Fed governor Lisa Cook will participate in a separate fireside chat before the National Bankers’ Association, discussing the US economy, minority depository institutions and wealth creation....
...She is an enigma not quite rivalling the Mona Lisa, but nonetheless one of the strangest portraits in all the Renaissance....
...That’s B-O-L-A underscore S-O-L. Claer Barrett And Damien? Damien Jordan If you just put Damien Talks Money into Google, or Making Money is the podcast if that’s more your thing....
...On my last pre-pandemic visit to the museum, I had walked into the room with the “Mona Lisa”, only to hit a ruck of a couple of hundred people taking photographs....
...An Anglo-Saxon helmet found at Sutton Hoo featured a very precise bronze model, and the Mona Lisa gained one courtesy of Duchamp....
...I care about storytelling and l care for how I make people feel when they watch something of mine. I don’t want to waste your time.”...
...She stands there, one foot raised, arms stretched out, proffering something lost long ago, staring past me as inscrutable as the Mona Lisa. It feels new to be seeing beauty in Brescia....
...Although both Ben Wallace and Tom Tugendhat have ideological and policy reasons to endorse Truss over Sunak, it helps, of course, when everything suggests that to help Truss is to help yourself....
...Lisa Parkes, a private banker at Investec, describes a longstanding British client with a £3mn mortgage facility on a £5mn home....
...Titled “Something to make you smile”, the email from art collector Lisa Perry contained a photo of a Niki de Saint Phalle sculpture....
...part of a collection celebrating the London Underground. adamnathanielfurman.com Wooden side table by Swyft £195 This flat-pack design is a practical yet stylish gift. swyfthome.com Jewellery pot by Lisa...
...If the serve works, if the movement is there . . . watching him will again be, for some, a “religious experience” (copyright David Foster Wallace)....
...Shadow foreign secretary Lisa Nandy accused ministers of having been “completely unprepared” for the Afghanistan crisis....
...Conran cool in Marrakech When Jasper Conran opened L’Hôtel Marrakech, his peerlessly stylish Marrakech riad, it was to great fanfare....
...‘From Breakthrough to Blockbuster: The Business of Biotechnology’, by Donald L Drakeman, Lisa Natale Drakeman and Nektarios Oraiopoulos Medtech, pharmatech and biotech are firmly established in the start-up...
...Lisa Nandy, the shadow foreign secretary, said the “chaos of recent weeks raises clear questions for the prime minister” because the Afghan crisis was “exactly the sort of scenario the NSC was created for...
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