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...In 1954, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Paris, Marie-Louise Carven — the founder of the eponymous fashion and perfume house who was better known as Madame Carven — took to the sky...
...The subject is Joseph Bologne, known as Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the 18th-century composer we see as a child arriving at boarding school....
...How things have changed – thanks, in part, to tastemakers like Italian hotelier Marie-Louise Sciò, whose clever Issimo lifestyle-retail platform showcases collaborations that put a modern burnish on old-school...
...Caught up in the self-improvement zeitgeist these books have helped foster, I believed that if I could perfect my routines — economising and optimising until all the parts of my life fit tidily into Marie...
...Without him there will be a lot of foreigners wanting to steal from our country, wanting to infiltrate themselves into the power seats,” says Marie Beya, a nurse from Moanda....
...His tapestries are made in jacquard, a weaving technique developed in the early 1800s by the French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard....
...Semi-estranged husband Franz Joseph (Florian Teichtmeister) peels off his ceremonial sideburns when away from prying eyes; flunkeys wander backstairs corridors; out in Vienna, the newspapers are always watching...
...As a teenager, Babitz wrote to Catch-22’s author Joseph Heller: “Dear Joseph Heller, I am a stacked eighteen-year-old blonde on Sunset Boulevard. I am also a writer.”...
...Glaring across the table at her husband, Emperor Franz Joseph, who is in close conversation with the Hungarian statesman Gyula Andrássy, Elisabeth sparks up a gold-tipped cigarette and murmurs, “I simply...
...Under Anne-Marie and Jean-Claude’s guard, the headquarters today feels like something between a bazaar and a grand salon....
...The Ghanaian artist and social entrepreneur Joseph Awuah-Darko has selected more than 30 works from the Olym collection, the private holdings of contemporary African art founded by two anonymous brothers...
...Hair, Joseph Pujalte at Bryant Artists. Make-up, Marie Duhart at Bryant Artists using Dior. Manicure, Delphine Aissi. Production, Kitten. Special thanks to Roland Parrot...
...The king’s speech was followed by an uncontroversial address by the new Congolese president, Joseph Kasavubu....
...It’s a subject close to the heart of French jeweller Chaumet, which helped to realise the show and whose identity is deeply rooted in the botanical world; Marie-Étienne Nitot, the founder of the maison,...
...Marie-Paule Kieny, the director of research at France’s National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) and a WHO veteran, has been pivotal in creating these hubs, according to Friede and Swaminathan...
...Albright began life as Marie Jana Korbelová in Prague in 1937. Her father, a Czechoslovakian diplomat, was born and raised in the Austro-Hungarian empire that dissolved after the first world war....
...Then my mother, Marie-Christine, looks after administration, and I try to focus on a vision of the brand for the future. My 20-year-old nephew Matis, John’s son, is also now learning the trade.”...
...The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the Worldby Marie Favereau, The Belknap Press £23.95/$29.95 In medieval European times, the Mongols ruled a vast area of the Eurasian landmass stretching as far to the...
...The compulsive hunter of rare seeds and exotic specimens, keeper of black swans, emu, and — like Marie-Antoinette whom in so many respects she followed — the shepherdess of a flock of merinos, she was not...
...Marie Bryant winks her way through the single entendres of “My Handy Man”, amid rasping trombone: “When my furnace gets too hot . . . he’s in there.”...
...She opted for Anna-Marie Holmes’s version, first made for Boston Ballet in 1997....
...Swedish foreign minister Martin Rees House of Lords, London SW1, UK Bryony Worthington House of Lords, London SW1, UK John Belgrove Senior Partner, Aon Kirsty Gogan Energy for Humanity François-Marie...
...They have also scheduled depositions from five state department officials who may have been involved in the events at the centre of the inquiry, including Marie Yovanovitch, who stepped down as US ambassador...
...THE DIPLOMATS Marie Yovanovitch US ambassador to Ukraine, 2016-19 Marie Yovanovitch, who has testified before a congressional committee as part of the impeachment inquiry, had irked Ukraine’s leadership...
...He also smeared the US ambassador, Marie Yovanovitch, a career diplomat appointed by President Barack Obama....
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