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...As a result, launching Tía María is “feasible to achieve, and we are working on this, but it is something that will still take a while”, reckons Raúl Jacob, vice-president of finance at Southern Copper,...
...We meet key players in the dangerous game of espionage and counter-espionage: the Romanian-born intelligence officer Vera Atkins (Caroline Faber), her superior Maurice Buckmaster (Laurence Saunders), and...
...Vera Ngosi-Sambrook, a mechanical engineer at Arup, says the new work practices have given younger professionals more autonomy. “No one is watching me and I do feel a bit more responsible for my hours....
...Jacob Rees-Mogg said the UK government had “rolled over without even having its tummy tickled”....
...Vera Jourova, the EU’s justice commissioner, describes it as a “loaded gun” in the hands of regulators....
...That’s important to them,” says Robert Burke, who consults for designers such as Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren and Vera Wang....
...Mr Johnson, who runs investment management firm Somerset Capital, which he founded with Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, loaned David Cameron and his family a house in Chelsea free of charge after they left Downing...
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...At least when Marc Jacobs builds a set – this time an entire ceiling’s worth of rainclouds – it adds a dimension to what is on the runway: lyrically unpredictable wardrobe patterns in the form of skinny...
...And Marc Jacobs performed his usual channelling of pop culture to create a relentless parade of Victorian vampire dolls: martinet jackets (and their commercial sweatshirt equivalents) dripping with tassels...
...Indeed in November’s Harper’s Bazaar, designer Vera Wang, says, “I never carry a handbag – just my BlackBerry and eyewear.”...
...Even more interesting, of those brands, almost 60 per cent of Kors and Jacobs searches are for handbags, but almost 90 per cent of Vera’s searches are for ready-to-wear. What to think about this?...
...There was no one as fully integrated set and show, however, as Marc Jacobs....
...Marc by Marc Jacobs, by contrast, threw any sense of sharp tailoring completely out the window....
...It was an approach mirrored by both Vera Wang, who contained elaborate tone-on-tone embroideries in identifiably urban shapes – tailored shorts, tunics, shift dresses – and Carolina Herrera, who let some...
...Other participating designers include Vera Wang, Marcus Wainright and David Neville (Rag & Bone), Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig (Marchesa), Russell Simmons, Sean Combs and Alexander Wang....
...And at Marc Jacobs, cowgirls were spliced with cabaret in a leather-and-cellophane, sequins-and-fringe, tablecloth-and-faux-silver-studded romp along the fine line between originality and absurdity....
...Rahul Jacob on the era of Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe – see Books page ………………………………………….....
...Tel: +1 212 675 8601, info@vanwyck.net Alex Longmore recommends: Dresses of the season: Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton, Giambattista Valli and BodyAMR. www.alexlongmore.co.uk...
...Vera Wang’s Lavender Label now has a licence for accessories with the Accessory Network Group; DKNY has licensed out intimate apparel to Maidenform Brands Inc for spring 2009; Marc Jacobs has licensed swimwear...
...Wang or Marc Jacobs on sale elsewhere for less than, say, the $2,995 (50 per cent off) price tag attached to the Outnet’s taffeta-embroidered de la Renta dress, as advertised on the American version of...
...It is the reason Marc Jacobs said his collection was about “rebelliousness”: against pessimism, good taste and timid behaviour – and the reason it worked....
...And Jacobs wasn’t the only one featuring propriety and politesse....
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