Hints and tips:
...This season, highlights include super-pale wide jeans (from £350), zings of spearmint, a V-detail cut-out dress (£525) and a chocolate leather jacket with below-the-knee skirt suit (£1,195 and £795 respectively...
...Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson. I’m your host, Sonja Hutson. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz, and Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s global head of audio....
...Honestly, guys, did you guys know who Eugene V Debs was before we started taping?...
...On TikTok, #grandpacore — a trend describing clobber synonymous with seniors, such as V-neck novelty knits, pleat-front trousers and tweed blazers — has had almost 16mn views....
...You have to wonder, though, what Jack Nicholson, picked by Stanley Kubrick for his unrealised biopic, would have sounded like....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...The final insult to the idea that politics is serious, rather than the domain of private school boys out for a lark, was delivered in this year’s G7 family photo....
...After all, a photo of Selassie’s coronation in 1930 showed King George V’s son on bended knee before him....
...With a trouser co-ord such as The Row’s or Jigsaw’s caramel ribbed knit V-neck sweater and matching flared trousers (£120, jigsaw-online.com), a pair of white trainers or classic loafers will work....
...Usually this era is defined by Bloomsbury Group shenanigans and by exploratory ventures into abstraction and surrealism made by artists such as Ben Nicholson and Paul Nash....
...First-half results from Crest Nicholson are unexpectedly bad....
...Short sellers have sold over 6 per cent of Crest Nicholson shares. Retailers could be another injured band of brothers to find a new fighting spirit....
...Alongside Nicholson’s Hook, the highlight for me was “The Pirates of Pizzaro” by John Rippon, a civil aviation worker whose series of handmade comics entered the V&A’s collection after his death in 2009....
...Her collectors include Keith Urban, who buys pieces for his wife Nicole Kidman, while in 2006 the V&A museum asked her to make a piece inspired by their Japanese collection....
...Manuel V Pangilinan, chief executive and managing director, echoed that view during the same call, saying “the best way to approach is by asset disposal and not by incremental disposal of key assets”....
...The British Museum, the Tate, the V&A and the Rijksmuseum have made purchases here in the past, and this year’s line-up could entice them once again....
...James Nicholson (jnwine.com, 028 4483 0091) of Northern Ireland is offering one bottle at £1,320...
...This is the first of an occasional series Photographs: Richard Nicholson...
...Juniper Hill, the original Lark Rise, was, like so many communities, marked indelibly by the enclosure of common lands....
...His favourite red-carpet ensemble of all time was worn by Jack Nicholson in 1975....
...W’s claim is credible to V. Also, W has been periodically amortizing V’s credit card debt, so V feels an obligation towards W. 5. V does not do B and does A instead. The outcome?...
...Viewed as even more degenerate was the debutante Mary Blomfield, who when presented at court refused to curtsy to George V, instead kneeling to implore him to stop torturing women....
...The past 11 conclaves have lasted no longer than four days, but the 13th century election of Celestine V, aged 84, took more than two years. He spent only five months in office....
...Kim Wilkie, who designed the V&A’s renowned John Madejski Garden, will discuss his life and work at the V&A on Monday June 18, 7pm-8.45pm £15 (including reception and book signing), tel: +44 (0)20 7942 2277...
...And on the marinas side, First Eastern, the investment group of Hong Kong-based businessman Victor Chu, bought a stake in Camper & Nicholsons Marina Investments (CNMI), which is traded on London’s Aim and...
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