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...flame-haired, pin-up-esque Betony Vernon, jeweller, author of The Boudoir Bible and a close friend of von Hessen....
...The interiors, by 8 Holland Street’s Tobias Vernon, are (naturally) light, neutral and with a pronounced Scandi lean....
...“I’m not going to send my pieces out for production in another country that I don’t have any connection to,” he says. “I’m an American designer. I want to engage with communities here.”...
...Per Citigroup, it’s partly that the overbuilt branch network looks like a poison pill: We note that under IFRS 3 M&A accounting any acquirer would have to value all assets and liabilities at fair value....
...a declinist, but I’m not the only one....
...You find them dotted around the north-east from New York to Pittsburgh – and even here in Baltimore, particularly in the Mount Vernon neighbourhood....
...For Chambers, the ideal look is interior designer Tobias Vernon’s town house in Bath. “It’s just a mix that I love,” she says....
...“It’s always been about the mix of found and fine things; pieces that draw the eye, rather than grand provenance,” says Vernon. “I’m wasted on projects where things are overly planned....
...“I’m not a collector. I’m an artist,” he says of the ensemble. “An artist can be a designer, a film director, a fashion designer but not vice-versa.”...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] I’m Michela Tindera from the Financial Times. On today’s episode of Behind the Money, we’re looking at the mysterious case of the London Stock Exchange....
...“Maybe it’s because I’m getting old and have a strange desire to be young. Or maybe it’s because I want to provide those who look with a strong feeling that will go straight to your heart.”...
...Vernon has taught me to fully embrace it. vernonfrancois.com In another life, I would have been a ballet dancer....
...Whisky Auctioneer’s next sale in May will feature whiskies that are even older, including a 1903 Mount Vernon Rye....
...“I’m thinking of putting up posters about it,” she said....
...When Vernon Kell co-founded MI6’s precursor in 1909, he identified as his ideal recruits men “who could make notes on their shirt cuff while riding on horseback”....
...I’m off next week, so there will only be two emails, on Tuesday and Friday, written entirely by Ethan. I’m hoping they will be good, but not so good that I find myself out of a job when I return....
...there (virtually), I’m bidding and, no matter what, I’m winning....
...“Straight away I was like, well, that’s what I’m doing next.” By the end of her tenure in 2015, the Opera House was turning a profit and financially secure....
...In 2020, one Republican senator, Mitt Romney voted to convict, and Republican Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell openly admitted, “I’m not an impartial juror. This is a political process.”...
...François Mauriac, the French writer, welcomed the division of the country, joking “I love Germany so much, I’m glad there are two of them”....
...But I’m dying at home’,” her widow, Michele Chilvers, recalled....
...Asked if there was a prospect of accelerating the second jab in care homes, Helen Whately, care minister, told the BBC’s Today programme: “I’m not expecting to do that because we want to protect as many...
...“I’m mixed race, my partner is white and we have two children,” said Bridger, 43....
...Vernon & Shirley Hill: Metropolitan whine Metro Bank founder Vernon Hill believes in family values....
...Looking back to that first Thursday when people clapped for the NHS, Dixon recalls: “I have to say I found myself being very emotional in clapping . . . and I surprised myself because I’m pretty hard-bitten...
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