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...She mentions her cotton house kimono, and how kimonos are “cut square, so that they lie flat . . ....
...Russia”, staged in Red Square in 1993, had an audience of 120,000. “He had moved outside of fashion by that stage,” reasons Ms Cullen....
...Job moves Gambling group GVC’s long serving boss Kenneth Alexander is leaving after 13 years....
...Famously — or infamously — it also opened a 100,000-square-foot facility in Texas last October, with Donald Trump in attendance....
...The paradox is perfect: timeless style in Times Square....
...McQueen retrospective Savage Beauty at both the V&A and the Met....
...The Khaite cardigan follows the mould — V-necked with two square front patch pockets, but a boxier cut and cropped to the hip for a more flattering and put-together look....
...She was pleased to report sales of works by the artist duo Vika Begalska & Alexander Vilkin, including the large-scale “Hunter” (2017) for €6,500....
...The world champion ground down his Spanish opponent in a long endgame, where after 1 Ke1 Bf2+ the white king was driven to the corner square a1 and inevitable mate....
...So when the V&A opens its brilliant, overdue show based on Quant treasures in their collection, I won’t be budgeting much time for the stuff of the 1970s....
...A new Alexander McQueen store hosts museum-quality exhibitions and workshops to promote the Kering-owned label’s work....
...“Right now I think, everything else being equal, Vingroup is one of the best-managed private companies in Vietnam,” said Alexander Vuving....
...“In the early years, Alexander McQueen paid people in clothing,” says Marshall....
.../ V&A Images; English Heritage; Nigel Corrie/ English Heritage...
...Alexander Gent...
...In the space of just hours it lost its three most senior personnel: Mr Miliband, Mr Balls and Douglas Alexander, shadow foreign secretary, who lost his seat in Scotland....
...This year alone, the brand has sponsored Savage Beauty, the Alexander McQueen show at the V&A; launched a light show at its Las Vegas Bazaar store; decorated the venue for the Academy Awards; and sponsored...
...barbican.org.uk, 020 7628 8891, to May 25 Adventures of the Black Square, Whitechapel Gallery, London This centenary show celebrating Malevich’s “Black Square” (1915) examines how geometric abstraction...
...Malevich’s black square represents the transcendence of the new cosmos, of a higher order....
...He founded Rocket Internet in 1999 with his brothers Marc and Alexander after the sale of their online auctions business Alando.de to eBay....
...Dog v Elephant According to an early encyclopedia by the Roman author Pliny, in 336BC a large dog given to Alexander the Great by the King of Albania was ordered to fight an Indian elephant....
...A few of London’s labels have lived the conglomerate life very happily for years, of course, such as Alexander McQueen, also owned by Kering....
...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....
...BarcelonaDies de Dansa The square outside Barcelona’s Ajuntament, or city council, serves as a fitting stage – or soapbox – for the opening of the Dies de Dansa, a four-day festival of avant-garde and street...
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