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...I went to pick mine up, in a Mickey Mouse T-shirt and jeans, and the receptionist said that John Szarkowski — the emperor of photography — wanted to see me,” Sugimoto recalls....
...layers d’AddA on d’AddA on d’AddA, for a result that’s peak Venice in its extravagance (but always firmly the right side of working), it’s not difficult to imagine single pieces in a solo role against jeans...
..., Teatro dell’Opera di Roma US conductor Kevin Rhodes leads the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma orchestra through Tchaikovsky’s score in this classic ballet adaptation of the fairytale, with choreography by Jean-Guillaume...
...September 17 to 23; further information here October Art ‘Jean Tinguely’, Pirelli HangarBicocca Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely used gears and engineering to create a fusion between art and mechanisation...
...Just across the piazza you will also find the Gallerie d’Italia housed in the Palazzo Brentani, Palazzo Anguissola Antona Traversi and the former headquarters of the Banca Commerciale Italiana....
...Gundari opens in May, doubles from €600, gundari.com Rome Just south of the Piazza del Popolo at 246 Via di Ripetta, the austere facade of the 16th-century Palazzo Capponi Campanari belies the futuristic...
...The soaring double-height space occupies the ground floor of the equally chic Fifth Avenue Hotel, a Renaissance-style palazzo by McKim, Mead & White that has just opened to great fanfare....
...It was in the mid-19th century, after Bellini’s Norma premiered in 1831 with its soaring aria “Casta Diva”, that the Italian term for goddess began being used widely to confer honour on prominent female...
...Confident, jovial and tattooed, Ford won over audiences when he took US television’s Top Chef title in 2015, while he was working for the legendary Jean-Georges Vongerichten....
...Nestled within Palazzo Recalcati, the restaurant has an aristocratic feel that attracts chief executives, socialites and entrepreneurs....
...Still, there’s no denying it’s an imposing spot for what Bulgari’s CEO, Jean-Christophe Babin, asserts “will be the most luxurious hotel ever built in Rome”....
...The first time I slipped my feet into a pair of ViBis, in March 2016, I was at the Palazzo Papadopoli in Venice – the ancestral home of Viola and Vera Arrivabene, the brand’s founders – enjoying an aperitivo...
...with the cream of the crop being the V&A’s hosting of the magnificent display of the works of Donatello — possibly the first ever in the British capital — which has travelled from Florence’s Bargello and Palazzo...
...He bought an attic at the front of one of the classical palazzos, with ochre-coloured walls and green-shuttered windows....
...Memphis: Plastic Field (Editions Norma, 2019), €39 (published for the MAD Museum Bordeaux’s exhibition Memphis Plastic Field, June 2018 to January 2020) Giorgio Armani silk shirt, £680, and silk T-shirt...
...She says its matter-of-fact tone was influenced by a 1983 song written by the romantic partner with whom she will forever be associated, Serge Gainsbourg, on the death of Marilyn Monroe, “Norma Jean Baker...
...As Jean-Michel Gathy told me, “When you have made it in life, the only things you really want are knowledge and comfort....
...She also recommends that “the easiest way not to look like a slob at the airport is not to wear jeans or sweatpants, right?...
...There are echoes of Sunset Boulevard’s discarded movie star Norma Desmond. Deborah is still big, it’s the jokes that got small — a mere 140 characters in some cases....
...He is a small, slight figure clad in black jeans and an aggressively frayed turquoise jumper; his trainers, white a long time ago, are similarly caked in oils....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is The Unfinished Palazzo by Judith Mackrell....
...She has two art spaces, one custom-built in Turin, the other in the family-owned 18th-century palazzo in Guarene, Piedmont....
...On the rooftop of Gracy’s, a new brasserie and member’s club in a baroque 16th-century palazzo, blazers, florals and linen are the order of the day....
...From her palazzo in Venice, Peggy crowned herself the queen of mid-century art collecting, while still finding the time to sleep with more than 1,000 men....
...They stay: In their flats overlooking Hyde Park or Regent’s Park; in Venice, at the Cipriani – or, better yet, a private palazzo or grand piano nobile flat, ideal for entertaining (with catering by Arabeschi...
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