Hints and tips:
...In any history of photography, and quite independent of gender, Julia Margaret Cameron, most celebrated Victorian woman to wield a camera, and Francesca Woodman, whose enigmatic staged pictures, unknown...
...Just back from Spring Break, the students who attended leisurely made flowers and pipe-cleaners and chatted about classes....
...It was a particularly flowery spring, and Caerhays’ magnificent 25ft campbellii Princess Margaret strutted her dark pink cups against a china blue sky....
...We then head across the Atlantic, where former Co-Operative Bank chair Paul Flowers is due in court in Manchester to face fraud charges....
...In 1960, he married Margaret Lewis, with whom he was to have four children before divorce in 1988. In 1963, he joined a consortium to buy a small merchant bank in London....
...Other brands that fall into the same camp include contemporary British labels Margaret Howell and Studio Nicholson, US heavy-duty work clothes label Carhartt and Scottish designer Patrick Grant’s clothing...
...Look out for Floral Fashion, where costumes are fangled from plants and flowers....
...The service was second to none, possibly because I was the only person there on the Wednesday morning I visited, and every table was jollied up with a jug of flowers....
...Singer Brandon Flowers wore a red suit with gold buttons when he performed with Elton John at Glastonbury last month (though his look did draw comparisons with Alan Partridge)....
...While her initiative is largely privately funded, Blair has supporters and special projects such as Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers & Fantasy (Rizzoli), with proceeds going to support her cause....
...For a young thug to be promoted to a higher gift, known as “receiving a flower”, he had to undergo a masonic-like ritual....
...Three paintings by Georgia O’Keeffe feature, including two of her trademark flowers, “White Calico Rose” (1930, est $6mn-$8mn) and “Black Iris VI” (1936, $5mn-$7mn)....
...The latest is Verbena Margaret’s Memory, named after his recently deceased wife....
...If older they’d, laid flowers for Princess Di....
...After a leisurely breakfast, a walk through nearby Columbia Road Flower Market is a must....
...Pass by South Foreland Lighthouse to St Margaret’s Bay, once popular with smugglers (the tea room here is perfect for a warming cuppa)....
...“It’s still a bit of a hidden gem compared to regions like Yarra Valley, Margaret River and the Barossa.”...
...Right from the outset Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret attracted great attention....
...Guests at her table ranged from Margaret Thatcher and Elton John to Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, former secretary-general of the UN....
...She also met Margaret Goldsmith, lady of letters, American trade commissioner and wife of the Berlin correspondent of the Manchester Guardian. They had a passionate affair....
...So chock-full of wild-flower (biodynamic) flavours. Really beautiful. Gorgeous already....
...Ulysses butterflies weave erratic paths from flower to flower; golden orb-weaving spiders sit immobile in skeins of web. Pandan and palm and silkwood glimmer every shade of green against a white sky....
...She was queen during the Suez crisis, during the Vietnam war, for Margaret Thatcher’s years in office and on and on over the decades....
...But directly in front of her, just beyond a vase of flowers, is a window open to an exterior world where life blooms and flourishes in other ways....
...Yet Princess Elizabeth and her sister Margaret, who arrived in 1930, attracted great attention from the outset....
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