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...Among them, “Nook” by Mara Bragagnolo, in the Porta Venezia Library, offers innovative furnishings to ensure that neurodiverse children are able to freely express themselves with multifunctional, adaptable...
...Reclaimed timber, ironmongery and furnishings were sourced near and far. “I love old patina....
...“Previously, older borrowers may have used [mortgages] for home improvement, travel or to help a younger family member get on the property ladder,” said David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C, a mortgage...
...Homages to Victorian and arts-and-crafts design are everywhere; stained glass, trompe l’oeil, gleaming wood panelling and mouldings, Benson lamps, neoclassical vases, antiques and replicas of period furnishings...
...for set of three, matchesfashion.com Lukhanyo Mdingi viscose-mix knitted fringed maxi dress, £1,495, net-a-porter.com Ulla Johnson cotton Freda embroidered shorts, £342, net-a-porter.com Dior raffia C’...
...Bonus points for the perfect French omelette at its restaurant, Brasserie l’Émil. An 11/10 recommend....
...Farrow & Ball’s deep Studio Green for the walls and woodwork made a glamorous background for the furnishings....
...BID Art on a Postcard x War Child Art on a Postcard, the charity founded to raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust, is dedicating its next auction of 4in-by-6in artworks to War Child, which provides aid...
...In 2017, a 37m-high rocket inscribed with Chanel’s double-C logo almost did, rising up like a NASA simulator at the end of its AW17 presentation....
...The very best rates have been slowly nudging down but positive inflation figures and the hold to base rate should add momentum to that trend,” said David Hollingworth, associate director at broker L&C Mortgages...
...David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C, said borrowers on tracker deals are likely to be reviewing their positions....
...“What’s opened the door to these improvements is the better than expected inflation figures,” said David Hollingworth, director at broker L&C Mortgages....
...L’Oréal Hapta, price still to be set RM The pocket laptop This dinky 7in mini-laptop is fully modular, upgradable, repairable and ultimately recyclable....
...The gym and spa space is the thing to write home about here....
...It’s truly my home away from home....
...Behind the traditional stucco façade of this five‑storey neoclassical townhouse, built in the 1890s, lies a Pantone playground....
...They feature a panoply of design devices, tricks and modes, from sophisticated trompe-l’oeil effects to dazzling, geometric marble inlays and lively mosaics, sculptural panels, space-age lighting sconces...
...On an interest-only deal, that would fall to £917 a month, according to broker L&C Mortgages....
...David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C, said: “I don’t think we’re out of the woods in terms of the movement in fixed rates at the moment.”...
...In spite of expectations that the Bank of England will raise its main interest rate this week, lenders’ appetite for business had sparked a renewed “price war” for new customers, L&C said....
...Beauty behemoth L’Oréal reports 20 per cent, while home and personal care group Unilever is on 16 per cent....
...Decorative painting and trompe l’oeil – old traditions in Liguria – are everywhere: stylised filaments of colour mimic panelling, and mouldings and landscapes bloom across the sitting rooms....
...However, “If people do lock in a rate, it doesn’t mean they have to take it when the time comes,” says David Hollingworth, associate director at L&C Mortgages....
...skilodgeengelberg.com Saint-Gervais and Les Arcs, FranceThe affable Lucas Falcoz, born and raised in Les Arc, doesn’t strike one as a “disrupter” as he chats with guests in his family’s restaurant, Les Chalets de l’...
...jonathanadler.com Phenix screen by Roche Bobois, $2,685 Designed by Piergil Fourquié, this luminous screen helps to zone the bedroom and dressing areas. roche-bobois.com Wide Eye tray by Kelly Behun and L’...
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