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...The group has also appointed its first external chief executive of the brand, Gianfranco D’Attis....
...“Cipollone is a good economist with a much broader knowledge than just monetary policy,” said Lorenzo Codogno, a former senior Italian treasury official who is now an economic consultant in London....
...She’d be OK, he reassured himself. Someone would call him to let him know she’d turned up safe....
...The all-important Prada bags mostly came in nylon, mottled and treated to seem as if they’d been distressed in a downpour....
...After I’d had enough of McAllister’s diktats, I dived into To Marry an English Lord (1989) by Gail MacColl and Carol McD Wallace, which partly inspired Fellowes’ previous series, Downton Abbey....
...At the age of 25, the artist was moving away from his rose period, but had not yet embarked on Cubist classics such as “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”....
...August 5; further information here San Lorenzo Night One of Italy’s loveliest summer traditions happens on August 10 each year, as people gather to gaze at the night sky in the hope of catching a glimpse...
...“The downside is that if Panetta resigns from the executive board of the ECB there is a clear risk that Italy will lose the representative in Frankfurt for at least a couple of years,” said Lorenzo Codogno...
...But I’d rather entrust the PM, and allow him or her to make mistakes, but make [them] feel responsible and accountable for what they do.”...
...If you’d prefer to go for the simpler option, there are plenty of curtains out there....
...“I’d never handed over the business to anyone before who operated at that kind of trust level,” she says. “I don’t think there has been a time where we don’t agree.”...
...It also appointed Gianfranco D’Attis, the former boss of Dior US, as the first ever chief executive of Prada....
...Before forming the rap group Public Enemy in 1985, Chuck D was a graphic design student....
...“I talked to one nice Australian visitor who joked, ‘I thought I’d just check that the whole place hadn’t been stolen,’” Beard says. It was a painful jest....
...While US oil output is still rising, growth is expected to be just 200,000 barrels a day over the next 12 months, well below the expansion of 2mn b/d reached between 2018 and 2019....
...June 10 to July 9; further information and tickets here ‘La bohème’, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées Lorenzo Passerini directs Puccini’s truly Parisian opera, with Selene Zanetti as Mimi and Pene Pati playing...
...“Only at Remy’s could you find a hornet’s nest casually draped over a mirror above the fireplace,” says the artist Angelica Hicks of the idiosyncratic interior of his former apartment in New York, the city...
...D’Attis, who headed Dior Couture US, is expected to “amplify Prada’s potential” overseas and in the US particularly....
...Van Hove and his technical team (including Jan Versweyveld, An D’Huys and Christoper Ash) have created a believable context and texture, with occasionally chilling results....
...A mutual friend, [Italian musical artist] Lorenzo Jovanotti, asked me if I could help him find a place to stay; we ended up spending a few days together and kind of became friends....
...But “it’s a city that hides behind façades”, says Lorenzo Bagnara, owner of the design emporium Via Garibaldi 12. “This store mirrors Genoa a bit that way....
...To manage the transition, former Luxottica executive Andrea Guerra was brought in as group CEO and Gianfranco D’Attis was appointed as the first-ever CEO of the Prada brand....
...“If I were a policymaker, I’d be nervous that the credit distress channel isn’t nearly as powerful [as was first predicted],” he says, especially in light of the sheer strength of the labour market....
...Closer to home, at the weekend, we’ll head to Lorenzo’s Artisan Bakery in St Neots for croissants; they’re amazing....
...This is the route I went down when I commissioned Beaudesert to make my own bed a few years ago, inspired by David Hicks....
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