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...These shapes have many facets to play with, and everyone from the Lebanese L’Atelier Nawbar to William Welstead, Alice Cicolini to Gucci, has been seduced....
...My friend Patricia’s birthday parties were the best....
...Bonus points for the perfect French omelette at its restaurant, Brasserie l’Émil. An 11/10 recommend....
...More than 80 per cent of US retailers had an increase in losses last year, according to Jack L Hayes International, a “loss prevention” consultancy....
...The rest comes from visitors; fees, events and the support of many Friends worldwide (l.saintleger@vaux-le-vicomte.fr, for details)....
...One attendee, artist Patricia Mitchell, ended up using a malachite-effect backdrop for the paper sculpture she created for Chris Beardshaw’s award-winning Chelsea garden in May....
...This week, the US electric-car maker roped in South Korean company L&F to contribute battery materials....
...And the exquisite trompe-l’oeil shell “mirrors” and decorative frescoes in the main hotel corridor are the work of François Roux, who restored the ceilings in Louboutin’s Lisbon house....
...State of Mind”), Jay-Z (“D’Evils”), Big L (“The Enemy”) and The Notorious B.I.G. (“Kick in the Door”), he has made a habit of producing their best songs....
...In his studio, the bespeckled artist, who wears his streaked grey hair long, jumps from the long, stone-topped table, wanders over to a low-slung Patricia Urquiola for Moroso lounge chair, picks up a guitar...
...Matthew Hayes of Albion Vins Fins has been trying to sell top quality Italian wines from his base in Dijon since 2011 and reports, “in a word, it’s hard work....
...A new venue belonging to the Academy of Fine Arts Florence is housed there, as well as LVMH’s IME (L’Institut des Métiers d’Excellence)....
...L’Eclisse (1962) Where to watch: Amazon Prime, iTunes and (US) The Criterion Channel Michelangelo Antonioni made a star of the city’s financial centre in the stylishly cynical love story L’Eclisse, set...
...The ever-inventful Moooi’s Lint carpet collection (from €2,330) is an in-your-face depiction of interweaved silk ribbons and, in the same vein, Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola has produced the Patcha...
...“This is the disappointment,” said Société Générale analyst David Hayes of the consumer business, adding that L’Oréal’s outsized reliance on sales of make-up such as lipstick and blushes had “weighed given...
...The Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel, the French media watchdog, confirmed that it was approached by the broadcaster in December....
...Roughly equidistant between the Champs Elysées and the Pont de l’Alma, the hotel occupies a prized corner of Georges V with the Rue Pierre Charron....
...“As a prosecutor, you can look too passionate, and too committed, and too wanting-to-win, and that’s not what it’s about,” said Brian Hayes, a partner at Holland & Knight who previously led the criminal...
...L’Académie du Vin next door, run by his associate Patricia Gastaud-Gallagher, set numerous wine world luminaries, including France’s best-known wine writer Michel Bettane, on their way....
...Last month, the brand’s owner L Brands and Sycamore Partners called off a $525m deal that would have given the private equity group a majority stake in the lingerie retailer....
...Elizabeth L Cline, an author on labour rights and environmental practices in the fashion industry, argues that outsourcing has enabled retailers to distance themselves from risks in the supply chain....
...Wilder co-wrote his screenplays with scribes such as Charles Brackett and I.A.L. Diamond, often in cantankerous relationships....
...(FT) Crypto cowboy To his fans, bitcoin billionaire Arthur Hayes is a brilliant pioneer. To the Feds, he’s built an illicit empire in the “shadows of the financial markets”....
...Additional reporting by Patricia Nilsson in London and Claire Bushey in Chicago...
...Garfield, Banbury, England Crossword 16,218: Richard Gibson, London; M Amey, Macclesfield; George Warburg, Connecticut Polymath 1,030: David Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L...
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