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...“I want to be Virgil,” he says, “not Dante.”...
...In Virgil’s Aeneid the holm oak is a dark tree, a marker beneath which Aeneas will find a white sow with piglets when he finally lands in Italy....
...“All the accounts I stumbled upon were wrist shots with cufflinks and glasses of brown liquor,” she says. “I did not find it very inspiring. What struck me was the lack of humanity....
...Also, Marmite and brown sauce. Living through a nine-year-old and seeing his excitement over beans on toast makes me remember how I felt when I first ate them....
...It must be tasteful and beautiful, even if shocking, and that’s what Virgil does and why we get along so well.”...
...The Survivorsby Jane Harper, Little, Brown £14.99/Flatiron Books $27.99 Harper’s The Dry established her as the leading Australian crime writer....
...The fashion moment that changed everything was Virgil Abloh going to Louis Vuitton....
...Off-White “Paperwork”, Imprint Colour Stick, £31, selfridges.com Before he died, Off-White founder Virgil Abloh was working on beauty for his brand....
...Other than a pause to commemorate the death of the fashion designer Virgil Abloh, the concert aimed to provide a good time — and did so, with an A-list crackle of electricity. ★★★★☆ wizkidofficial.com...
...London-based O Thongthai, which makes pendants and studded signet rings favoured by ASAP Rocky, was picked up by Browns Fashion last year....
...Its temples and cultural allusions owe nothing to Capability Brown....
...A grammarian named Vilgard had been visited in his dreams by Virgil, Horace and Juvenal. The ancient poets had revealed that he was destined to share in their fame and glory....
...She is the centrepiece of Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein’s moving feminist paean to her and her crusade....
...Abloh: http://moussemagazine.it/virgil-abloh-emily-segal-2018/ –Danny Leigh's piece about Amy documentarian Asif Kapadia ('the director who reinvented the documentary'): https://www.ft.com/content/5311f8ce...
...Off-White, whose founder Virgil Abloh has been in Illinois for most of the pandemic, is not planning to show this season....
...Today, in the maison’s continuing dialogue with fashion, the Tango is smothered in gems: vibrant sapphires or white or brown diamonds....
...They are not for every man, but Virgil Abloh used them generously at Louis Vuitton on tailored trousers, coats and men’s blouses for his upcoming autumn collection....
...Interestingly, you have everyone from Virgil Abloh of Louis Vuitton and streetwear bible Hypebeast all championing it.”...
...Which brings me, in a roundabout way, to Virgil Abloh, who ascended to the role of director of menswear at Louis Vuitton last year....
...“Plastic wrapping and clear vinyl as a trend has really crept up on us,” says Browns buying director Ida Petersson....
...Why Dylan Matters , by Richard F Thomas, William Collins, RRP£12.99/Dey Street Books, RRP$24.99 Homer, Ovid, Virgil . . . Dylan?...
...The standard advice, proven in 1981-82, is to do nothing in a hurry where plants have turned brown....
...The blazers were worn with roomy trousers — faded jeans and chinos — and sensible brown lace-up shoes, an item with which IRL (“in real life”) dads might be more familiar. It’s not just Balenciaga....
...Here, look — Capability Brown doing Claude, who was doing Virgil. Arcadia!”...
...The most ambitious and ephemeral of her works was the set design for the opera Four Saints in Three Acts by Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein....
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