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...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....
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...What I wanted, however, was to visit the Company Shed....
...Synth company Teenage Engineering will transform the space into a 1970s discotheque, while sound artist Yuri Suzuki cuts records....
...(The Dutch government is co-sponsoring the prototype test, splitting the €1.5m cost equally with deep-sea dredging company Boskalis and an anonymous donor.)...
...The evidence of continued dredging could complicate a visit to the US by Chinese President Xi Jinping next week....
...Create companies to last: many founders look for an exit too early. ——————————————- Letters in response to this article: Tyler Brûlé is more than an aesthete — he is a passionate professional / From Matt...
...— Tyler Cowen...
...Britons heading east preferred the wilds of Transylvania, especially those travelling with the Saga tour company....
...There’s a reason “David v Goliath” has become the favoured Oscar narrative over the past 10 years: it exactly reproduces the contours of an industry that has itself bifurcated between studio spectacle and...
...While here in London we’ll help the British Museum, the Science Museum, and the V&A move their collections out of storage and on display....
...WWF is already working on a pilot scheme to rewild some parts of the river Nar in Norfolk and similar measures are being taken in other parts of the country....
...Rampley explains that Fishing in Florence, a tour company he set up this year, owes its existence to his life-long love of angling – he reeled in his first carp in Norfolk at the age of six – and to Florence...
...In their company he scrutinised arts and antiquities harder than most – and with less prejudice of what constituted fashion....
...Tyler Brûlé is editor-in-chief of Monocle magazine tyler.brule@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/brule ——————————————- Letter in response to this article: Thai elite coddles its young no less / From...
...Dredging of the navigational channels along the narrowest section, the Culebra Cut, is finished....
...Their third project with Danish textile company Kvadrat is a gently inclined structure covered in a sea of Hallingdal upholstery in green and blue....
...Mr Vernon, who is the ‘v’ in Brevan, intends to “pursue other interests”. Of the five founding partners, Jean-Philippe Blochet left in November 2009 to join Moore Capital....
...And, of course, by Tyler Brûlé....
...“There has been considerable improvement in social welfare in the last five years,” said V. Krishnananth, a Chennai-based author on Indian politics....
...Organised by the FTSE100 Cross-Company Mentoring Programme, female mentees past and present were also there....
...Rating V-Zug’s chances is hard, as the company reveals few figures....
...Liberatum stages discussions between cultural figures from architecture, music, literature and fashion – such as the writers Gore Vidal and V.S....
...But a source familiar with the production process pointed out that the company had put its money where its mouth is to get Hollywood actress and singer Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler...
...Tyler Brûlé is editor-in-chief of Monocle tyler.brule@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/brule...
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