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...Tracy Brabin, Labour mayor for West Yorkshire, described the move as a “victory for northern mayors” who had called on the government to intervene....
...She’s also dumped fitness guru Tracy Anderson’s routines. Beckham likes to keep things moving....
...It’s one of several interests, besides property, in which Paltrow has made investments; another is the Tracy Anderson fitness empire....
...For exercise I alternate between the Tracy Anderson method and LA gym Heart & Hustle, where I have a trainer and we do weights to keep up the muscle content in my body....
...Is it true she only took a week off after Harper’s birth in 2011? No, she laughs. It was far less than that. “Let me tell you. I was still in hospital....
...The Last Runaway, by Tracy Chevalier, Harper, RRP£7.99, 386 pages When devout Quaker Grace Bright leaves England in 1850 to marry her pioneering beau in America, her sister, Honor, jilted by a callow suitor...
...Though part of the credit is clearly due to designer Tracy Reese. Moral of the story: never underestimate the need for a good party dress....
...We note as well, that US Harper’s Bazaar has a feature titled “Gucci or Gas? How to recession proof your wardrobe.”...
...Burning Bright By Tracy Chevalier Harper £7.99 FT bookshop price: £6.39 Tracy Chevalier’s reputation was forged by the success of Girl with a Pearl Earring, and she continues to mine periods of social...
...“Look at Leona and how amazing she looks wearing Roberto Cavalli in Harper’s Bazaar. Working with the contestants now, they’ll remember us and hopefully come back to us....
...GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING by Tracy Chevalier Harper Collins/Plume, £6.99/$14 How often do we know the full story behind a painting?...
...Julie Myerson is the author of ‘Home: The Story of Everyone Who Ever Lived in Our House’ (Harper Perennial, £8.99) julie.myerson@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/myerson...
...Tracy Quan’s latest novel, “Diary of a Married Call Girl”, is published by Harper Perennial. To share your story with the FT magazine, e-mail firstperson@ft.com...
...In recent fiction, paintings have been used as key plot devices, such as in Ciaran Carson’s Shamrock Tea, a trippily tangential take on Jan van Eyck’s “Arnolfini” portrait, or, as in Tracy Chevalier’s Girl...
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