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...“Heritage is our anchor when we don’t know where the world is going,” says Marie Blanchet, founder of Paris-based Mon Vintage, who tracks down ultra-high-end, rare runway pieces for global superstars, advises...
...The push-pull is between what Richardson calls “instant compassion” and “an eroticism that is sometimes sadistic”....
...And when Olga was in Paris, his mistress Marie-Thérèse would visit Boisgeloup.” “I saw him with the eyes of a child....
...There’s nothing quite like it for attracting attention to heartfelt causes: in 1914 suffragette Mary Richardson, protesting against the violent arrest of Emmeline Pankhurst, took a butcher’s cleaver to the...
...Golden Beauty is a prize-winner he commends for a hot balcony, a useful bit of advice, and the old variety Marie Pavié is still one of his picks for an almost continuous season of pale pink in a container...
...Picasso married one of the ballerinas, Olga Khokhlova, and began an affair with Marie-Thérèse Walter that raised the sexual temperature of his work....
...She admits that putting together the 2011 exhibition, Picasso and Marie-Thérèse: L’Amour Fou, with the artist’s biographer John Richardson, was “very emotional. The show was an homage to love and lust....
...It was at this address that Marie Estrada befriended her “brother from another mother”, Hagai Yardeny....
...Angela Richardson, a former investment banker, is also highly rated by party whips, along with James Sunderland, a former army colonel....
...Côte d’Ivoire’s Marie-Josee Ta Lou, who led the first round with an African record 10.78, said she was “in shock” at the fast times being run in Tokyo on the first day of competition....
...Richardson stayed in touch with Maar into old age....
...Devieilhe’s appeal comes from matching Dessay in the tomboy stakes, winning hearts as Marie, the delicate slip of a girl who grows up as the regimental mascot....
...Perhaps Picasso’s biographer John Richardson is right that some Marie-Thérèses “flew off the easel rather too easily”....
...Oxford College Gardens, by Tim Richardson, Frances Lincoln, RRP£40 Richardson’s well-informed narrative and Andrew Lawson’s superb pictures conjure the gardens at their peak, from my colleague Robin Lane...
...Beziers and Montpellier airports are both about 30km away … Tarragona, Spain By Paul Richardson Tarragona is not what it used to be....
...Tom Richardson Hill, a 25-year-old butcher who trained at Allens of Mayfair, cuts on an open marble counter and the cook is Alex Szrok, a chef from The Eagle....
...Mr Davis had been in discussions with Paul Coggins of Fish & Richardson, but a spokeswoman for Mr Coggins said these talks had not come to anything....
...We are sharing the proceeds this year with Marie Curie Cancer Care and there is the usual last-minute scramble to get auction prizes....
...The year before, 89-year-old Marie Smith Jones quietly passed away on a cold winter’s night in Anchorage, Alaska, taking thousands of years of oral tradition with her....
...Was Thalberg art’s gift to Hollywood, with his well-bred epics (Romeo and Juliet, Marie Antoinette)? Or was he a mogul playing to the middlebrow?...
...“My mother tells me that during the war she was working in a munitions factory and a colleague got hair dye on the black market,” says Vogue contributing editor Anna-Marie Solowij....
...Richardson opens with Picasso’s courtship of his chilly Russian wife, Olga, in 1917 and ends with paintings of predatory physicality from 1931-32 depicting Marie-Therese Walter, the teenager he picked up...
...A Life of Picasso: Volume III: The Triumphant Years 1917-1932 By John Richardson Jonathan Cape £30, 555 pages FT bookshop price: £24 Gossipy, profound, insightful and non-judgmental, Richardson is terrific...
...Marie Rodgers, who designs lampshades (currently themed around foxes, squirrels and other urban wildlife) in her Cockpit studio space, moved to Deptford in 1982....
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