Hints and tips:
...So here’s to Esther, to Renée — and to everyone else embarking on new challenges this summer 🍾....
...When I hear Jackson speak, I’m irresistibly reminded of Laurence Olivier’s inquiry to Dustin Hoffman on the set of Marathon Man: “My dear boy, why don’t you just try acting?”...
...L’Escadrille at Le Fouquet’s 99 Avenue des Champs Elysées, 75008 Paris Good for: Convenience and proximity to business neighbourhoods Not so good for: The food, whether breakfast or dinner, is forgettable...
...Her blue-grey eyes focus on the poster for the Sam Szafran exhibition currently on at the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris....
...“He’s very good at being cost disciplined,” summarised Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, who has known McCarthy since his Netflix days....
...My chef is Alain Passard of Paris’s L’Arpège, who revolutionised vegetable-based cuisine in France....
...Messineo has worked in galleries in both locations — as a partner at Bortolami Gallery in Manhattan and as a director at Hannah Hoffman gallery in LA....
...In which film did Philip Seymour Hoffman play Lancaster Dodd, a religious leader based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard?...
...Paris has its Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration; Melbourne has the Immigration Museum; Halifax in Canada has Pier 21; Cologne will soon have the Haus der Einwanderungsgesellschaft, recently given...
...A major advantage here is that, after a few drinks, when hunger strikes, the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis offers everything from trendy bistro dishes at Le 52 to sophisticated locavore tasting plates at L’...
...The generous programme lasts nearly 90 minutes and includes operas that are unfamiliar in Kaufmann’s repertoire, such as Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine, Massenet’s Le Cid and Cilea’s L’arlesiana....
...Aleksandra Kurzak and Roberto Alagna in France sang a duet from L’elisir d’amore with Alagna brandishing a champagne bottle and dancing round the room....
...The tower is designed for the Luma Arles complex, a €100m redevelopment of the city’s old SNCF rail yard, funded by Swiss-born art collector and pharmaceuticals heiress Maja Hoffman, who grew up in Arles...
...Man Group: L’oeuf affair A copy of the Man Cooker (geddit?)...
...’s answer to L Ron Hubbard?...
...In fact, Mr Hoffman says it is possible to carry out successive missions within one company — and cites GE as a model....
...On an afternoon stroll with her husband in the well-heeled seventh arrondissement of Paris, 66-year-old Catholic pensioner Renée Petit says she feels “horribly tortured” by the electoral choice ahead of...
...Renée Fleming’s career is hardly in need of spotlights, though the Barbican is at least showcasing her in a varied sequence of events — a solo recital, a panel discussion and, last weekend, a masterclass...
...In the kitchen is Kevin Tickle, an alumnus of Simon Rogan at L’Enclume, who earned his first Michelin star in October....
...His daughter Sonny works in one — the Hannah Hoffman Gallery, which opened in 2013. (His son Eddie is an artist and musician.)...
...Next came Helen Mirren, 69 years young and resplendent as the newly signed face of French beauty behemoth L’Oréal....
...Major figurative statements from Chagall — the monumental cattle-dealer “Le marchand de bestiaux” — and Léger — “La femme et l’enfant”, a chunky urban madonna — from 1912-22, flank Kandinsky’s breakthrough...
...Neil Lane archival collection at the 85th annual Academy Awards”; “Zoe Saldana jewelled vision in Neil Lane white diamonds”; “Hollywood’s most glamorous stars dazzled in Van Cleef & Arpels on Oscar night: Renee...
...changing landscape: from dusty highways to a bosky tenting idyll, in some Eden filled with strange shadows and magical play of light and colour (lamp-lit tent cloth is a marvellous medium for gauzy trompe l’...
...In 2009, Renée Fleming gave the premiere of the final, completed version of Le temps l’horloge, which French composer Henri Dutilleux wrote for her, and the highlight of this concert was the work’s first...
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