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...“Shelf Warmer” is about consumerism, “I’m a Man” satirises masculinity. No solutions are proffered. “I can’t escape,” Gordon announces at the end of “The Candy House”....
...When I was at Vogue, I would mix Yves Saint Laurent’s Opium with Serge Lutens’s Fleurs d’Oranger, so that was my first creation. It left a trail wherever I went; people would say, “Carine was here.”...
...I’m not sure that analysis entirely captures it, though, because I think there’s a more issue-based reason for this phenomenon....
...In a recent interview, Olivier Rousteing, Balmain’s king of the double-breasted, big-shouldered, low-buttoning, gold-buttoned blazer, spoke frankly about his fear of the stealth-wealth look: “I’m just really...
...“I’m very happy with them.” This article has been amended since publication to clarify that the valuation Douglas is seeking includes debt...
...“I’m a bit of a fantasist – I’m always dreaming of new shapes and new collections but I don’t think about how practical they are going to be....
...My style icons are my boyfriend Jarvis Cocker and Yves Saint Laurent. I think you’ll agree that they’re both quite similar....
...Space seems to be the guiding principle at Raffles Bali: the sprawling patch of seaside land above Jimbaran is home to just 32 villas, clocking in at up to 900sq m for the two-bedrooms....
...“One thing I’m really good at is hiring amazing people,” she says. “She’s always had a very practical, intuitive side as well as a creative side....
...“We fucked up and I’m sorry we fucked up. I hope you will forgive us,” said Carta boss Henry Ward....
...At the opening of Beyoncé’s London gigs, she wore a flowing Yves Klein blue silk chiffon gown by designer Roksanda Ilincic....
...But transparent styles of dress began to appear well before Yves Saint Laurent’s sheer chiffon blouse of 1966....
...Mark C O’Flaherty has provided the answer in this issue, and I’m fully in favour of his choice....
...“I’m making an image of invisible particles by reducing smell into individual molecules,” Tolaas tells me. “It’s like breaking a picture into pixels....
...Mario Kart and M&A The FT’s Leo Lewis makes a thought-provoking argument as to why Japan should part with its crown jewel, Nintendo....
...“Today, sometimes as soon as I leave my building I’m hit by the crowds.”...
...Otherwise, I’m an opera junkie. When I’m home alone, I play it super-loud as if I’m at the Royal Opera House....
...in Brittany, with an average price of €1,898 per sq m....
...Ukraine war: Jean-Yves Ollivier, a cigar-chomping French dealmaker, is brokering an improbable African diplomatic mission to help end the war in Ukraine....
...One reader, Martim, sent over this recent post by Yves Bonzon, chief investment officer at Julius Baer, arguing that S&P 500 valuations are close to fair value....
...Until recently, I couldn’t get enough of the garment that Yves Saint Laurent wished he’d invented....
...Although M&A is part of the company’s culture, L’Oréal is also known for being fastidious and cautious....
...(I am concerned, frankly, that at this rate, Davey will end up cutting up an Yves Klein painting with a yellow machete.)...
...The 700sq m VIP suite on the 10th floor is a distillation of the city’s glamorous past and present....
...As for Stokey-Daley, it’s all about Yves Saint Laurent: “He was one of the first people who made glasses feel really sexy.”...
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