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...£1,650 Monies freshwater-pearl necklace, £2,610, doverstreetmarket.com Cartier gold and leather Baignoire watch, £6,600, harrods.com Joseph shearling coat, £2,495 Lanvin leather Medley loafers, £890 Tom...
...The polo man is very much the muse this season. For Tom Ford creative director Peter Hawkings, polo conjures visions of Steve McQueen in The Thomas Crown Affair....
...She has been both maverick and muse; her 2000 album Punishing Kiss featured songs written for her by the likes of Elvis Costello, Tom Waits and Scott Walker....
...Amid the bestiary, his early muse, the actor Klaus Kinski, rears up like a nightmare Hyde made flesh....
...Some of the communal areas suggest a female millennial who’s tried to recreate Soho House at home with velvet sofas, Tom Dixon lamps off eBay and strategic Monstera plants....
...The royal revelation that struck me most forcefully, while watching Tom Bradby’s ITV interview with Prince Harry on Sunday night was the battle of the beard....
...Engineering has not been one of literature’s great muses, but for Adrian Duncan — a Berlin-based Irish writer, visual artist and former structural engineer — it is central to his spare, affecting novels....
...The keystone of the book is a 66-page account on the close friendship that sprang up between Patchett and Sooki Raphael, assistant to the actor Tom Hanks, who lived in Patchett’s home for several months...
...This and other matters of fame are addressed in director Tom Gormican’s popcorn meta-movie, built on grandstand stunt casting....
...“I cannot overstate how strange he looked,” muses his manager Colonel Tom Parker, played by Tom Hanks with a mixture of showman’s verve and quiet menace, as he recalls his first encounter with his prodigy...
...Even the relatively moderate former Remainer leadership candidates (Tom Tugendhat, Jeremy Hunt) feel the need to support the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill....
...Also in the lot is a version of Magritte’s masterpiece L’Empire des Lumières, which the Belgian artist gifted to his muse Anne-Marie Gillion Crowet....
...She loves to use Muse, “an immaculate smoky rosewood”, but another colour, Affair, is being requested most on shoots....
...With a degree in conservation, Tom Adamson, the head gamekeeper, is shaking up traditional methods of land management....
...“It’s an interesting thought exercise for a parent,” he muses. “It’s your greatest nightmare: you wake up and your child’s in prison in a foreign country....
...Michael Powell’s sublime, ugly Peeping Tom, extraordinarily modern in its style in spite of having been released in 1960, remains one of the best pieces of work about the male gaze ever made, its central...
...The company’s creative director, Tom Westray, was at mission control in New Mexico, having spent years designing every aspect of the ship’s interior and the crew’s suits....
...Triple Cross (Bantam, £12.99), by Tom Bradby, an ITN correspondent perhaps now best known for his softball interview with the Duchess of Sussex, gets off to a slower start....
...Aged 25, he died in his room beside the Spanish Steps in Rome, killed, like his mother and his brother Tom before him, by tuberculosis....
...Alexa Chung, fashion designer and broadcasterChaos by Tom O’Neill is about the Manson murders, and it examines what was omitted from the case of these strung-out hippies who were at the behest of an evil...
...Perhaps most gratifying is the use at Muse by Tom Aikens of an Ossetra/Siberian hybrid caviar with nutty, buttery flavours (called “Platinum”, from King’s Fine Foods) in a dish called “From a Humble Beginning...
...Men are collaborators or competitors (O’Toole, Anthony Smith, Derek Marlowe, Piers Paul Read); women are muses (Dunjohn on her pedestal, landlady Val Lorraine as surrogate mother.)...
...It wasn’t some sort of wishy-washy, waiting-for-the-muse-to-take-you nonsense.”...
...A Penguin Classic edition of ’Arry Stottle is consulted, leading Brydon to muse: “So much of art and acting is imitation.”...
...“German cooking is not so bad,” he muses, “a lot of young chefs want to go the German way, but how can I put this: I am a European guy, not only a German guy....
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