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...When Walter Johnsen, vice-president of product development at fragrance company Interparfums, was approached by Graff to oversee the jeweller’s first fragrance launch, the Lesedi La Rona quickly emerged...
...The designer’s love of wood is explored through simple lines: his Ode chair references the tradition of workshop chairs with its generously rounded back and an inverted V-style base, while the archetypal...
...She is the company’s first outsider and first female CEO, one of only 52 women leading Fortune 500 companies....
...About four centuries earlier, it had been her namesake Elizabeth I who had first let Sir Walter Raleigh demonstrate the act of smoking to the royal court....
...His father was a foreman in the shipping department of a garment trade company....
...In the words of Walter Isaacson, the Apple pioneer’s biographer, Jobs “knew that the best way to create value in the 21st century was to connect creativity with technology, so he built a company where leaps...
...That early commission produced a design for their Loop table that sat on a shelf until they convinced Chris McCourt, the owner of Isokon Plus (the furniture company that appointed Walter Gropius as controller...
...“I could have picked titles directly relevant to the current crisis: Walter Scheidel’s The Great Leveler, for instance, about the economic impact of war, revolution and plague, or Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s...
...I can glimpse a red-and-white gingham shirt under a V-neck navy jumper and a pair of antique drop earrings — her “uniform” of the moment — against a room wallpapered in mossy green velvet....
...Economists coalesce around a tick- or W-shaped recovery, instead of the simple sharp V some had hoped for, so the market goes up....
...They have also helped persuade investors that parent company Kering, which depends on Gucci for 80 per cent of its profits, may have another hit up its sleeve....
...Can these companies really countenance the presidency of Donald Trump, and his desire to overturn Roe v Wade? Walter Jospin Atlanta, GA, US...
...(FT) The 16th century ‘selfie’ US politicians may be turning increasingly to Instagram, but from Walter Raleigh to the Queen, anyone who was anyone in Elizabethan England had their miniature portrait made...
...The writer is director of the V&A...
...“This idea of asking companies to exert pressure will come to nothing,” he said....
...I still like Little Walter as much as I liked him then. Maybe even more.”...
...Germany’s chancellor Angela Merkel still has a shot at a coalition of sorts, with the Social Democrat leader Martin Schulz expected to tell President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday that he is ready...
...An earlier attempt to sell two of its three businesses had attracted interest in the whole company....
...Pakistan’s test comes two weeks after India test-fired its long range ballistic missile Agni-V, which has a range of more than 5,000km....
...Last year at the end of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Henry IV Part 2, Falstaff crumbled into despair after his surrogate son Prince Hal (now King Henry V) saw him clearly and disowned him....
...By a curious coincidence, I’ve just read Walter Isaacson’s article in the FT explaining how wrong-headed the Luddites were. I’m not so sure....
...Dublin will become the destination for companies needing a foothold in the EU....
...Walter Boettcher, of Colliers, said: “Increased government impetus on promoting cities such as Liverpool and Manchester may be encouraging institutional and other investors . . . to make bigger commitments...
...After all, IFRS was developed for companies, not governments, even if the principles aren’t inherently limited to profit-seeking enterprises....
...DiDonato found worthy colleagues in Juan Diego Flórez (Giacomo V) and John Osborn (Rodrigo)....
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