Hints and tips:
...Lululemon rubber yoga mat, £88, net-a-porter.com Berluti canvas and leather Cabas tote bag, £2,400 Bang & Olufsen Ex Ferrari Edition Beoplay earbuds, £449 Anya Hindmarch leather pill box, £295 Lalique...
...Alibaba group president J Michael Evans resigned from Farfetch’s board last week, in another sign that previous supporters are stepping back....
...In his 2023 book A History of Fake Things on The Internet, Walter J Scheirer points out that many manipulated photographs are supposed to look manipulated....
...It had been set to buy lossmaking luxury ecommerce site Yoox Net-a-Porter from Swiss group Richemont, a deal that was signed in 2020 but had yet to close. That plan is now off....
...I also like the look of a colourful 1930s still life by New Zealand painter Frederick J Porter, previously sold by Tony Bradshaw’s former London gallery The Bloomsbury Workshop (est £400-£600)....
...J Smith Esq., 97 Southgate Rd, London N1 3JS; jsmithesquire.com; @jsmithesquire...
...La Double J trousers, however, still deliver dopamine dressing on their own....
...Vaccarello cutout crochet dress, £1,255, matchesfashion.com Anissa Kermiche Love Handles vase, £340 Vitra Butterfly stool by Sori Yanagi, from £575 Normann Copenhagen liqueur glasses, £33 for two Dior J’...
...Willie (a tender, deadpan Carsten Jung) is a suitably Beckettian figure with his vest and bowler hat: more porter than porteur....
...The inspiration: Yoko Ono at home in Ascot, July 1971 Two-panel screen with Late Edo period (1603-1868) painting, $49,000, 1stdibs.com Floraiku Between Two Trees eau de parfum set, £260, net-a-porter.com...
...from overseas, “right now they can only stay in China so they have to choose their wedding and engagement rings here so . . . it’s good for local business,” says Shanghai based Feng Ji, founder of Feng J...
...Notable names include Feng J, whose ‘Made in Shanghai’ necklace was sold for $2.6m at Phillips, Indian Viren Bhagat, and the Bangkok brand Kavant & Sharart whose creations are stocked by Harrods....
...“Structured but wearable” is a demand that Net-a-Porter has experienced across its denim offering....
...clothing retailers and department store chains, Neiman Marcus was hurt by the rise of ecommerce, while the scale of its debts undermined its ability to compete with online specialists such as Yoox Net-a-Porter...
...“Menswear has been so dominated by streetwear that we’re now seeing a natural shift towards a more tailored and classic proposition,” says Mr Porter buying manager Sam Kershaw....
...Et donc ce que j’ai voulu c’est d’abord essayer de convaincre les leaders du G20 et donc porter au G20 une initiative pour l’Afrique quand on s’est réuni il y a quelques semaines....
...Net-a-Porter’s business took a sharp hit after it decided to shut down its warehouses in the US and the UK for about a month to protect workers....
...1976; Shirley Chisholm, US congresswoman (New York), New York, July 12 1976; Henry Kissinger, US secretary of state, Washington, DC, June 2 1976; A Philip Randolph, founder, Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters...
...2008 financial crisis, not because the brand was in trouble but because the climate felt fearful (“When the blood’s in the water, the sharks are out,” she says), and went on to work at Gap, Vera Wang, J...
...Blankfein became a senior Goldman executive in 1994, around a decade after the bank acquired his previous employer, the commodities trading firm J Aron & Co....
...Pink was a theme; worn by Regina King in Versace, Idina Menzel in J....
...“HMRC are taking a much tougher stance on the national minimum wage, even over simple technical breaches,” said Steve Porter, a partner at law firm Pinsent Masons....
...The strident delivery, vocal vibrato and circus organ accompaniment of the French-language “J’ai L’Cafard” is an authentic evocation of chanson....
...The company hired J & L Staffing & Recruiting, a Sioux City employment agency, to find workers....
...“We’re constantly selling out of our hoops,” she says of her enormous designs, which are worn by everyone from Michelle Obama to J Lo....
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