Hints and tips:
...Designer Clare Vivier, founder of accessories brand Clare V, has been crazy about tennis since high school and has collaborated on a capsule collection with tennis magazine Racquet....
...Influential decorators Beata Heuman, Rita Konig and the late Robert Kime have all championed the tapestry renaissance in headboards as well as hangings....
...In early scenes, we see Charles’s grown-up Savile Row suits in contrast to her child-like clothes: a twee cardigan over pale yellow overalls; a floral dress and V-neck sweater with ballet flats; a blue dress...
...Should we expect the V&A’s exhibition to explore this difficult territory?...
...Jelly, Warwickshire Crossword 16,093: V Le Quesne, Salisbury; Sue Topham, Newark; Anthony Evans, Hove Polymath 1,009: AC Lambirth, Cyprus Crossword 16,087: Judge Dredd, Wiltshire; Hannah Robertson Wimbledon...
...paintings, which was among the first pieces of art Anderson ever bought....
...Chapeaus, also, to Robert Rosner and Daniel Shearer for their mixological flair, and to everyone else for taking the trouble....
...Donald v Silvio Mr Babis, a billionaire businessman, is currently under investigation for alleged misuse of EU funds....
...(BBC) Disney succession thrown open Thomas Staggs, the favoured contender to lead Disney after Robert Iger's retirement, has unexpectedly announced his departure....
...that’s some serious devotion,” wrote Robert S Anderson, who went on to co-found the payments service Square. (His Twitter bio now reads: “Invented the Twitter @-reply. Sorry.”)...
...Ben Roberts, the director of the BFI Film Fund, says the organisation exists to take risks, supporting films which would not, in a commercial studio system, usually receive finance....
...● Get verbal Names that sound good as verbs − as in Skyping or Googling − encourage consumers to think of innovations as things others are embracing, which they should perhaps do too....
...The American wine critic Robert M Parker Jr, granddaddy of US wine commentary, has presumably been watching this phenomenon from his base in the woods of Maryland for some time....
...According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the Anderson Independent newspaper of South Carolina reported in 1974 that a legislator had “surfaced the controversial issue”....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...What the V&A does very well is to show how that sampling spanned disciplines as diverse as furniture and music, graphics and fashion....
...A superb alt-timeline thriller that recalls Robert Harris’s Fatherland....
...BUSINESS Makers: The New Industrial Revolution, by Chris Anderson, Random House Business, RRP£20 Anderson brings evangelical zeal to the story of how ever-cheaper 3D printing is shaking up the world of...
...Herrin’s observation highlights the importance of talk, of self-expression and verbal exchange, in the play....
...MBE: Jason Roberts, footballer....
...It was George V, her grandfather. SCOREBOARD Second NPower Ashes Test (Lord’s) Second day: England 425 (Strauss 161, Hilfenhaus four for 103). Australia 156 for eight (Anderson four for 36)...
...The Gourmet By Muriel BarberyTranslated by Alison Anderson Gallic Books, £9.99 Most of us, however much we enjoy our food, feel uncomfortable about taking its pleasures too seriously – which is why the most...
...V&S net profits fell 7 per cent last year to Skr1.47bn. Though sales volumes rose 5 per cent, sales revenues were almost unchanged at Skr10.3bn, partly because of the weak dollar....
...Additional reporting by Robert Anderson...
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