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Travelling mindfully through the pages of a book

...But, as she also notes, certain conversations and encounters were closed to them, more open to others: “There are advantages and disadvantages to our respective identities, whether we’re Black, brown, white...

April 8, 2024

Letter

Letter: Collapsing Sumerians or standing-firm Pharaohs

...The review might have used Albert Camus’ L’Étranger (The Outsider) as a more useful analogy. I say this because the crises Roy describes as “novel” are perhaps not so novel after all....

April 12, 2024

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

Travel

A night with Van Gogh in Amsterdam

...None more so than the venerable De L’Europe, which has stood at the confluence of the Amstel river and two canals since 1896 and is just completing a five-year renovation....

April 16, 2024

HTSI

10 delicious dishes

...L’Objet Sumi collection, from £30....

April 11, 2024

Food Prices

UK competition regulator raises price concerns over sugar deal

...The French co-operative, a leading sugar beet and sugar producer in the EU, bought the UK operations formerly known as Napier Brown Sugar in 2015....

March 8, 2024

Markets InsightEdward Stanley

Investors are still underestimating the long-term impact of AI

...Named after an adage of the futurist Roy Amara, this states that we tend to overestimate the impact of technologies in the short run and underestimate them in the long run....

April 1, 2024

FT Live

Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions

Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle

Inside Politics

Speculation over election date fills Rishi Sunak’s legislative void

...Michael Howard remains the most influential home secretary since Roy Jenkins, who was in the post from 1974 to 1976: on criminal justice policy and prisons in particular....

March 15, 2024

News in-depthPuig SA

How deal-hungry Puig became beauty’s ‘flexible’ conglomerate

...Bobbi Brown sold her eponymous cosmetics brand to Estée Lauder in 1995 but left in 2016 after a couple of sour years, saying later that “the fun things go away” when you are part of a billion-dollar brand...

January 26, 2024

Menswear

The soft power of the blouson jacket

...If there is such a trade association as the Blouson Promotion Bureau, then it should erect a statue to Kendall Roy (played by Jeremy Strong) as he sported a seemingly limitless selection of blousons....

December 26, 2023

Special ReportThe Business of Formula One

McLaren chief warns of cost-cap rules inhibiting much needed tech investment

...F1 and the sport’s governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), introduced spending controls in 2021 as teams struggled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, which battered their...

November 24, 2023

HTSIHTSI spring travel special

Match the luggage to the TV character

...Logan Roy, SuccessionMétier leather Vagabond duffle bag, £2,950 Kendall Roy, Succession Rimowa aluminium Check-In L, £1,290 Tanya, The White Lotus Globe-Trotter fibreboard Carry-On, £2,245 Jack Ryan,...

May 18, 2023

HTSI

When groove is in the art

...between Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and avant-garde artists such as Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró, to the expressive 1970s movement studies by American choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown...

February 21, 2024

Robin Lane Fox

Notes from a small vegetable garden

...Even so, it is worth consulting the catalogue online (“Découvrez l’univers des tomates”) as it is full of advice and detail even if you cannot import the plants across the English Channel....

April 20, 2024

FT Magazine

Il Gattopardo, London: ‘Undifferentiated international hi-luxe’ — review

...When I think of Italy in the stylish ’60s it is less of Visconti’s sumptuous, historical “Il Gattopardo” than Antonioni’s austere L’Avventura (1960), an existential study of the vacuity and ennui of privileged...

December 28, 2023

HTSI

These gourmand perfumes can’t be beet

...“It gives a freshness and a wateriness,” says creator Beckielou Brown. Can’t quite get on board? Start soft with aromatics....

August 22, 2023

FT Live

Due Diligence Live

Where leaders in investment and finance meet

BlackRock Inc

BlackRock to buy Global Infrastructure Partners for $12.5bn

...CVC Capital Partners, General Atlantic and L Catterton are among the prominent private equity groups considering going public, the Financial Times has previously reported....

January 12, 2024

Lex PopuliPersonal Finance

Shedding small brands offers balm to corporate owners

...French cosmetics giant L’Oréal swooped when the UK retailer went on the block, paying £652.3mn in 2006, and flipping it to Brazil’s Natura for €1bn 11 years later....

February 2, 2024

Luke Edward Hall

My favourite things of 2023, from Paris to Cairo to Spitalfields

...L’Ami Louis, Paris This place is no secret, and had in fact been on my list of Paris restaurants to try for a long time. Finally, one freezing night at the beginning of December, I got to visit....

December 26, 2023

FT SeriesIcons only – the HTSI autumn arts special 2023

What happens when an arts icon dies?

...He points out that numerous artists have already taken the step, instead, of opening their own museums to showcase their work, from Gilbert & George to Damien Hirst, Glenn Brown and Anish Kapoor....

September 22, 2023

ObituaryRussell Norman

Russell Norman, restaurateur, 1965-2023

...I interviewed him earlier this month, sat on bar stools at the far end of Brutto’s L-shaped bar (this was, he said, his personal “best table”)....

November 27, 2023

The Big Read

Should governments tax the great boomer wealth transfer?

...The public response was so positive that the then prime minister, Labour’s Gordon Brown, decided against calling a snap general election....

April 15, 2024

FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023

Best books of 2023: from our stable

...Black River by Nilanjana Roy (Pushkin Press)A work of literary fiction with a granular, compassionate outlook by the Delhi-based FT columnist....

November 18, 2023

FT Magazine

Bring back grape scissors

...Brown’s critique is not based on a desire for minimalism but an attachment to common sense and common scenes....

December 9, 2023

FT GlobetrotterOur insider guide to Vancouver’s best hotels

Plush hour: Wedgewood Hotel & Spa

...Toiletries too lean classic and come from the Provençal purveyor L’Occitane....

October 6, 2023

FT Magazine

The strange marvel of China’s stone feasts

...The proliferation of these stones reflects a culture that delights in trompe l’oeil playfulness, whether in rock collecting or cuisine....

February 24, 2024

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