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...“The combination of texture, humour and the trompe l’oeil design ‘hanging’ with game honours old traditions… For Janet and Cameron, God really is in the details....
...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...
...Shown in the Maison de l’Unesco, this was a diplomatic tour de force of designer innovation, fashion engagement and don’t-scare-the-horses luxury stalwarts....
...Finally, modern private equity is adept at shunting risk capital on to the tax-deductible debt side of the P&L....
...The 12 mural-sized wall hangings combine painting, sewing and handwritten text into a decorative epic. Sombre truths lie scattered beneath sprays of whimsy....
...He spent the first lockdown sewing surgical gowns for the NHS, and in lieu of a catwalk show the following September dressed eight frontline workers for a video that spotlighted their life-saving work....
...In reality, the designer says he spends most of his time crouched over his sewing machine on the floor of his Parisian chambre de bonne....
...But the themes underpinning the Stefan Cooke label, which is rich in trompe l’oeil effects, textile manipulation, skinny trousers and eye-catching accessories, were established early on by founders Stefan...
...Shares of the group dropped 8 per cent after the results, which intensified the challenge confronting chief Christian Sewing, pictured below....
...If the HBC board accepts the deal, it would offer the proverbial sewing-pattern for other transactions like it....
...“There’s lots of cutting and sewing and making. Everyone is a maker and a doer.”...
...The sewing machines in the atelier above, meanwhile, continue to whirr....
...Rolls-Royce climbed after agreeing to sell its L’Orange, a fuel injector business, to Woodward Group for €700m....
...In case you want some more analysis on how Sewing may try to save DB, we recommend reading Lex here....
...ghoulish 23-year-old “Self-portrait”, blood-red features against a black ground, from a New York private collection — to develop in the 1870s-80s the sonorous monumentality of Stockholm’s “Madame Cézanne Sewing...
...Ahnna Lee, a fashion stylist who contributes to American Vogue, L’Uomo Vogue and L’Officiel Hommes Italia, says: “Frame has developed an image for women — and now men — in their collections that is simple...
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Photographs: Richard Davis/De Havilland Aircraft Museum; V&A; Estate of Bertrand Goldberg; Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace’; HB-13583-H, Chicago...
...To make sure that their clothing was original, he bought a sewing machine and learned to sew. He also began building precisely scaled sets in his studio....
...There are enough of my li’l brothers behind the wall as it is over some dumb shit and they would’ve been four more, so save your thanks.”...
...His contribution to the London Olympics was a depiction of a child sewing Union Jack bunting on the side of a north London Poundland discount store, an early nod to the exploitation of cheap labour that...
...“The clothes are based on simple patterns but use techniques other than sewing [such as taping] to create depth and dimension,” says Ninomiya....
...I’m not sewing.’ ” Can anyone do it? “It’s hard work,” cautions Dumas....
...Adams, of Wallpaperdirect, says this trompe l’oeil feature has come full circle....
...By 2114 the idea of cutting a kidney out of one person and sewing it into another will seem like an ancient barbarity....
...His most radical move came in 1936 with an exhibition at his gallery of surrealist works, which juxtaposed pieces such as Man Ray’s blanket-wrapped sewing machine (“L’Enigme d’Isidore Ducasse”, 1920) with...
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