Hints and tips:
...Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World at the V&A Dundee is a terrific exploration of the exchanges between the ways cities have been photographed and of how those images have shaped the subsequent...
...Invented by Henry Cole, founder of the Great Exhibition of 1851, and the museum that would become the V&A, Christmas cards have been commercially available since 1843....
...Cox’s home is in the centre of Ibiza, near Santa Gertrudis: “They call it the Notting Hill of Ibiza – it’s very yummy mummy.”...
...As the grey cool of winter takes hold and the Christmas drum roll makes me dream of doing unforgivable things to plastic Santas, it’s time to board Aladdin’s magic carpet and swap Europe’s clammy chill for...
...June 20 to September 8; further information and tickets here ‘Naomi’, V&A South Kensington An ode to the life and work of supermodel Naomi Campbell....
...Several have been built around Santa Fe, their ethereal songs echoing across the landscape....
...The building’s features — such as its V-shaped roof and wood-beamed ceilings — are typical of Lautner’s mid-century style....
...Los Angeles and Santa Monica have both made retrofitting all vulnerable buildings mandatory but plenty of other cities continue to resist....
...In 2003, Li was invited to Thanksgiving lunch at the Santa Barbara home of a woman he’d met through human rights work....
...The marketing dream of a Messi v Ronaldo World Cup final is still alive, at least for the next few hours....
...December 4-March 13, v-a-c.org Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...The artist charged with putting V-A-C on the map is Iceland’s Ragnar Kjartansson....
...Dogus Adriano CavagniniExecutive Chef, Bulgari Hotel London Sue CrozierHR Solutions Hospitality Juan Santa CruzFounder, The Santa Cruz Co Sir Mick DavisChairman, Vision Blue Resources Ltd Robert Davis...
...“Santa, please bring ammo”, tweets US Congressman Thomas Massie as his seven-strong household pose with rifles in front of a blameless Christmas tree....
...Downtown LA Proper is full of those elements that have made the brand’s success in San Francisco and Austin (and, more recently, Santa Monica): these range from outrageously cool-looking public spaces, in...
...I have a friend who swears by the scented terracotta pomegranates from Santa Maria Novella, which are prettier and smell nicer....
...The average price of a home sold by E&V last year was up 29 per cent on the year before. New buyers and existing owners are using their homes for longer....
...Nicholas II of Russia, Edward VII and George V of Great Britain, Chulalongkorn of Siam and the Duc d’Orléans were among its early patrons....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Robert Zoellick, the former World Bank president, argued that there would be “fumbling fragmentation”; Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley’s chief investment officer, said “a V-shaped recovery is on track”; and...
...Cowboys from Aspen and Santa Fe; high-heel boots from Max Mara and Armani for the evening; my mother’s vintage green satin pumps from Charles Jourdan; and my Alberta Ferretti flowered mules....
...Offered a choice of the V&A’s galleries, he chose to site the piece under the sandstone pilasters and carved marble angels of the 15th-century chapel from the Santa Chiara convent in Florence....
...“Why not kind of play Santa Claus? Right? I mean, the Republicans did.” It’s here, listening to Kelton talk about Democrats, that I notice a problem: she is not eating lunch....
...As critics and collectors disembarked for the Venice Art Biennale’s preview last month, a mural appeared on a wall in a palazzo in the city’s Santa Croce area....
...It gives you a good idea of dreams v reality ratio.” I pause here to reread that last line: “It gives you a good idea of dreams v reality ratio.”...
International Edition