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...Rapid growth has encompassed the roll-out of repeat concepts in St Tropez and Courchevel....
...x Sea Containers Surrealistic summer terrace Expect a surreal experience on this Thames-side terrace as you’re seated among curios including a giant green apple, paying homage to artists such as René Magritte...
...And St Laurent itself can produce velvety, flattering wines which are a bit like Pinot Noir on steroids....
...Monet’s phantasmagoria of brute steel and smoke curling round Baron Haussmann’s apartment blocks in “Gare St-Lazare”; Pissarro’s spectral figures hurtling down a tree-lined avenue in “The Outer Boulevards...
...Berry Bros & Rudd, 3 St James’s St, London SW1 (bbr.com).Michanicou Bros, 2 Clarendon Rd, London W11 (020-7727 5191)....
...As we reported back in 2012, the two men became friends three decades ago when their daughters played on the beach in St Tropez where they both have homes....
...Baron Rogers of Riverside, 84, ebullient after a recent tussle with pneumonia, is dressed in a loose-fitting shirt and shorts in slightly contrasting shades of turquoise....
...There is an intense Dominican saint from St Petersburg who might be a portrait of the turbulent ascetic preacher Savonarola; Harvard’s “Mystic Crucifixion”, with Mary Magdalene flung in despair around the...
...red René Rostaing ● La Landonne Côte Rôtie ● Côte Blonde Côte Rôtie Marc Sorrel ● Le Gréal Hermitage red ● Les Rocoules Condrieu Tardieu Laurent ● Hermitage red ● Vieilles Vignes Cornas For global...
...One of the best raconteurs is Field Marshal Charles Ronald Llewelyn Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank. Aged 73, he is still an inveterate traveller....
...His elucidation of works such as the St Matthew Passion makes you want to listen to the music afresh....
...Its hero is an insurance investigator building a case against a sinister baron, and the case incorporates kidnapping, acid poisoning, murder, a mesmerist and, of course, a rich uncle’s will....
...Ronald Kerr, chief executive, Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Trust. Richard Lambert, director-general, Confederation of British Industry. Robin Murray, professor of psychiatry, King’s College London....
...Hence dresses or blouses with high necks, high waists and Juliet sleeves are her staple – if they have the right label (Louis Vuitton, Yves Saint Laurent or Valentino)....
...In the three decades since Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan inaugurated the market revolution, it appears that Britain and the US have joined their ranks....
...In 1980, she was co-chair of Ronald Reagan’s campaign for the White House....
...She became a singer by turning up to a notoriously staid poetry reading at St Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery, New York, with a guitarist and amp in tow....
...The most influential of the books that it spawned, however, was Baron Denon’s Voyage dans la Basse et Haute-Egypte, published in 1802....
...Marcus Wallenberg, Chairman of the Board, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Sweden; and Chairman, ICC Victor Fung, Chairman, Li & Fung Group of Companies, Hong Kong, China; and Vice-Chairman, ICC Jean-René...
...Similar changes occurred, in different political circumstances, under Ronald Reagan in the US....
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