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...Messina and another former Obama staffer Tara Corrigan will join Global Counsel’s board....
...“Infrastructure investment is going to be a key driver of dealmaking as governments need it and want it, but they don’t have the cash to achieve all the goals and targets they have set up,” Tara Davies,...
The Brazilian furniture designer is about to unveil his first sculpture park. It’s an ode to bohemianism and a tribute to his brother
If looks could drill…
A shift to couture a decade ago has proved a masterstroke, attracting a stellar list of clients and off-the-wall collaborations
One half of Italian fashion’s celebrated partnership on shaping Valentino Garavani’s vision, partying with Elizabeth Taylor — and why luxury is now in a ‘different universe’
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Designers can’t stop revisiting Brideshead Revisited. Why?
The London painter’s works have become spookily popular of late
His theatrical home on the sea feeds the creativity of the British set designer as he conjures his manifold projects
Martin Brudnizki’s debut retail space has landed in London
Slick, urbane and über-masculine, ’80s erotic noirs established a interior mood that still seduces
...But then you can’t imagine O’Sullivan and O’Neill, who works at Bryan O’Sullivan Studio (BOS for short), creating anything dour. They are as convivial as their designs....
Because life’s too short to wear bad tees
United Perfumes’ Chris Yu and Laurent Delafon have created home fragrances for Alexander McQueen, Tom Dixon and Paul Smith
...“Where families and lovers are involved, some items were incredibly emotional,” says O’Flaherty....
Designers share their fascination with the labourer’s favourite fabric
The artist’s squiggles still dominate the fashion industry. And that’s exactly what he wanted
The Belgian fashion designer loves Reebok Pumps, rings – and plastic dolls
An exhibition at Compton Verney manor in Warwickshire gives an insight into regional and seasonal customs that have long fascinated designers
The country’s glasses remain unmatched. We find out why
Classic pieces by the late godmother of punk are more sought after than ever
...As Mark C O’Flaherty discovers, fibres from the Tucum palm, ipê and maçaranduba wood are helping create a new chapter in modernist design....
...Nevertheless, I much enjoyed Mark C O’Flaherty’s piece about ’80s erotic thrillers as a design trope, and the enduring influence of 9½ Weeks and American Gigolo....
...Mark C O’Flaherty’s new book, Narrative Thread, presents an intimate portrait of the many reasons we hold on to certain items of clothing....
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