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...“It gives a freshness and a wateriness,” says creator Beckielou Brown. Can’t quite get on board? Start soft with aromatics....
...The proliferation of these stones reflects a culture that delights in trompe l’oeil playfulness, whether in rock collecting or cuisine....
...The five biggest detractors were Estée Lauder, McCormick, Diageo, Mettler-Toledo and Brown Forman....
...The session featured testimony from Handler and Robert Pruzan, the other Centerview founder, both of whom were often smooth on the witness stand but appeared flustered at times during cross-examination....
...She has one blue eye and one brown. She herds me! She thinks I’m a sheep and fiercely protects me....
...When I ask Mount Anvil, co-developers with L&Q, how they alighted on the name, they do not offer comment....
...Passing through the warm orange-and-brown maze of reception, living and dining rooms brings you out into a huge courtyard shaded by a grand old tree....
...Images of it appeared on romantic postcards (L’Artillerie de L’Amour) and on postcards the military gave to servicemen to send home from the front....
...Also included is a screening of Mangolte’s short film Trisha Brown Water Motor (1978), which recorded a mesmerising solo dance by Brown....
...The Ghost at the Feast: America and the Collapse of World Order, 1900-1941 by Robert Kagan (Knopf) A comprehensive history of America’s rise to global superpower, from would-be neutral player to self-appointed...
...“Shades of green and browns mixed with camel tones. I love raw unfilled Travertino, as found in Rome, and picked brushed cedar from Lebanon for its perfume.” Materiality is key to creating comfort....
...The final winning point: I had looked everywhere for an English translation of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, by Robert Musil, in many countries....
...Unlike Succession’s Logan, Obama Sr was not visible on every TV screen and every newspaper, but he still shaped his son’s outlook....
...So the more air there is in the bottle — the less wine — the faster it will oxidise, taste dull and flat, and start to brown....
...Dickies hooded brown canvas jacket, heavily used, at L-Train vintage, Gowanus, Brooklyn. $20. That’s the lot....
...Law firm Mayer Brown has hired Charles Malpass as a partner in its finance and banking practice in London. He joins from Dechert....
...Recently, in the spirit of “clean” beauty, I’ve accumulated a collection of lovely dark-brown glass bottles to join the Aesop ones that have long sat beside the bath....
...Thomas Foubister, London; Michael Sweeney, Dublin; David Sands, Maryland, US Polymath 1049: Mary Whittaker, Leicester, England Crossword 16,326: Simon Dare, Surrey, UK; Max Stewart, Australia; David Brown...
...Kim Brown will join Legal & General Investment Management in February as pension scheme director for the L&G Mastertrust, which oversees close to £10bn in assets for nearly 1m members....
...He used the proceeds to indulge his love of exotic animals, at first keeping a tiger cub called Zemor, a capuchin monkey, and two Himalayan brown bears in a shed in the garden of his Belgravia apartment....
...Randy Clark joined K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen as a Charlotte-based partner in the firm’s tax practice....
...There’s a new appointment for The Doctor, Robert Icke’s revelatory Schnitzler adaptation starring Juliet Stevenson (Duke of York’s, London, from April 20)....
...Brown Rudnick has hired Neil Foster as European head of technology and global co-chair of the firm’s technology group....
...It’s a tale of movie giants, from stars Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway to writer Robert Towne and director Roman Polanski....
...Mayer Brown has hired Aimee Sharman as a partner in its banking and finance practice in London. She joins from Hogan Lovells....
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