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...According to a letter to clients seen by the Financial Times, the $180bn investment shop co-founded by US Senator Mitt Romney has promoted David Gross to lead the business alongside John Connaughton....
...The closest shops are a few minutes drive away. What A château with 208 hectares of land, believed to have been commissioned at the end of the 13th century by Pope Clement V for his niece....
...v=gvAyykRvPBo – The FT’s 5-star review of 20 Days in Mariupol: https://on.ft.com/49MWvED – An FT profile of a number of Ukrainian documentarians, including Mstyslav, Maciek Hamela (In The Rearview) and...
...The corresponding display features the “elegant dress — with its V-shaped neckline and its skirt falling just below her knees — that she would wear to each driving lesson, as a sportswoman might wear the...
...V&A Craft Symposium (May 16) Panel discussions and keynote speeches on the topic of craft, as well as demonstrations of goldwork, featherwork, silversmithing and weaving....
...For Charlie Porter of the online vintage and antique shop TAT, pewter is the perfect starter metal....
...Last year I also attended a gala at the V&A for mothers2mothers, a charity that provides meaningful employment for women living with HIV in Africa....
...London had its moment in 1851 with the Great Exhibition, the ghastliness and excess of which proved the trigger for improving design through institutions such as the V&A....
...The former clutter of shop, sandwich bar and ramps has been stripped out to create a generous and elegant internal piazza....
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...sponge whether on a stall at a village fête and baked by the Women’s Institute or in a display cabinet in a coffee shop next to a millionaire square and a rocky road slice....
...It is building a facility in Penang, but some US lawmakers already want to restrict American companies from collaborating on RISC-V projects....
...Knatchbull’s made-to-measure suits, whose fans include Lauren Hutton, Elizabeth Hurley and Gillian Anderson, that she’s not only expanded her team from three employees to 20 and moved into one of the largest shop...
...“A couple of months later he called me and said he had something,” says Jaccoux. “When a kid draws a bird, they do a V. And you don’t want to ski alone, you want to be in a group....
...And the best souvenir I’ve brought home is a churros and chocolate fridge magnet from a shop in Madrid....
...Soft greys and browns represent the wool trade; the brighter pinks and blues were based on an 18th-century Spitalfields silk dress at the V&A....
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...The V&A’s installation on Tropical Modernism, initially a European colonial project but one adopted and adapted by African nations, notably in post-independence Ghana by the Nkrumah government (Ghana is...
...It’s also the most immaculate curation I’ve seen since visiting the Chanel show at the V&A....
...This season, highlights include super-pale wide jeans (from £350), zings of spearmint, a V-detail cut-out dress (£525) and a chocolate leather jacket with below-the-knee skirt suit (£1,195 and £795 respectively...
...“Children have always chosen animals,” says Katy Canales, project curator at Young V&A, which reopens today in east London following a £13mn renovation....
...In turn this makes it a more attractive place to work, shop and eat out....
...“Duchesses would shop in her shop and also people who worked as secretaries,” says the V&A’s Lister. But careful marketing by the trio also played a role in the brand’s success....
...She joins us from a coffee shop in Kyiv to talk about making the film, what life is like in Ukraine for civilians, and why making art can be a form of resistance. Want to say hi?...
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