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...The result is an affectionate comedy, directed by Michael Grandage, with more than a nod to Noël Coward. “There’s an inbuilt level of farce in the situation,” Dos Santos says....
...“It’s like walking into a dream world,” says designer Cumber, of the experience of entering the golden atrium, where the stairwell walls are decked with original Cecil Beaton sketches, and into the rosy...
...Jamie Beaton, head of the college advisory service Crimson Education, says: “I see a lot of students who apply to the same universities as their parents....
...and a drawing of her father, the actor Sir Michael Redgrave, by Augustus John....
...Cecil Beaton’s “Balenciaga Dress” (1967) proves that fashion shots can also be geometric stunners....
...“My economic lesson to Rishi [Sunak] would be: why do you think the then head of Disney [Michael Eisner] came to see me about setting up a theatre division?...
...Aged 16, he won a sports scholarship to Harrow School in north-west London, a boys’ public school whose alumni include Winston Churchill, Cecil Beaton and Benedict Cumberbatch....
...After observing the autopsy, Michael Baden, who once served as New York City’s chief medical examiner, pointed to a particular broken bone in Epstein’s neck, the hyoid, that he argued was more consistent...
...His unsinkable enthusiasm notwithstanding, it did strike me as a match doomed to fail because Manolo’s personal style was so clearly predicated on vintage Cecil Beaton rather than some snake-hipped playboy...
...This is an abridged extract from ‘Fashion Together: Fashion’s Most Extraordinary Duos on the Art of Collaboration’ by Lou Stoppard, Rizzoli, $75 Photographs: Donald Robertson; Cecil Beaton; Ronald Stoops...
...Succession: few plan for future US financial advisers are a greying group that is likely to shrink significantly in the coming years, reports Matthew R Beaton....
...When I was invited to select photographs for an exhibition at Somerset House to coincide with Photo London, the fair’s organisers Michael Benson and Fariba Farshad proposed the idea of “unseen” images, and...
...Alistair Beaton’s nimbly revised version of George Tabori’s translation emphasises references to other dramatic studies in abuse of power....
...To the right is a clutch of black-and-white photographs of the Stones by Michael Cooper, including one of Cecil Beaton in teensy shorts snapping Keith Richards by a pool in Marrakesh in 1967, and another...
...Alistair Beaton is a satirist and playwright. His work includes ‘A Planet for the President’ (Orion) and the Channel 4 film ‘The Trial of Tony Blair’...
...The completion of the transaction will lead to the launch of LJ Athene Investment Advisors, led by Neil Beaton....
...He studied the work of his rivals for commercial success, be they Irving Penn and Richard Avedon in the US, or Norman Parkinson and Cecil Beaton in the UK....
...An age-defying Rupert Everett turned heads with his friend Michael Roberts, Vanity Fair fashion director, who was sporting a Dickensian tweed cap....
...Others, such as Michael Comte’s Marilynesque, pointlessly sugary shot of Geena Davis, are nauseatingly glib....
...Need to Know: “Be brave, close your eyes and buy it” is Michael Pruskin’s favoured technique for bidding at auction, a gung-ho attitude that has long made his shop in London’s Kensington Church Street a...
...Gabriel Badea-Paun Thames & Hudson £35, 223 pages FT bookshop price: £28 A glossy, intelligent exploration of 200 years of portraiture on canvas and camera, from Goya and Jacques-Louis David to Cecil Beaton...
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