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...“I was stuck at the checkpoint for a couple of hours with no phone service . . . ” Why?...
...This is the first collection entirely conceived to be worn by men and women.”...
...“It is about black Britain and what it is to be working class,” he says of his Converge gilet, for example, which was acquired by the V&A for its collection in 2021. “It is descriptive of urban life....
...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
...The US Postal Service has also released five new stamps honouring Lichtenstein’s work....
...“In terms of the impact of globalisation and industrialisation, the nadir for Stoke was somewhere between 2005 and 2010,” says Tristram Hunt, director of London’s V&A museum and author of The Radical Potter...
...The extensive range of magazines include Dry and Self Service....
...the piece is reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II’s jewellery collection....
...Its 2.5 miles of civil service linoleum-lined, cream-painted corridors have been turned into an oak-panelled evocation of a gentleman’s club-cum-country house....
...They would establish lending libraries to service other museums and build alliances to support collaborative touring exhibitions....
...“Here, the focus has mainly been on FMCG [fast moving consumer goods] products,” says Victoria Waugh, co-founder of V&V Sustainability Consultancy....
...She was dressed elegantly in a V-neck white linen blouse, white trousers and a pair of trainers. But the signs of her injuries were everywhere....
...(Lilah laughs) It’s like Act V, Macbeth, and nothing good happens in Act V of Macbeth....
...Having in the past briefed officials at the US military’s Indo-Pacific Command, her team has for the first time approached other parts of the security services....
...It is also the result of building relationships with voluntary sector organisations, community businesses, support services and the artists themselves....
...intelligence collection” since October 2021....
...“Collections are getting bigger and bigger, we can think about how to share them better.”...
...in-house Il Ristorante, overseen by three-Michelin-starred chef Niko Romito, may be largely Italian, with an emphasis on light, fresh cooking, but you can still order a blanquette de veau, albeit only on room service...
...The Prince Andrew service was the latter....
...As always, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with thoughts for other companies to cover, trends to follow or general tips....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. You can build it, but will they come?...
...This is not just a recent phenomenon: Adam quotes Mark Jones, former director of London’s V&A, on Richard Wallace (1818-90), founder of the Wallace Collection, who “was an outsider, because of being illegitimate...
...As always, reach out to us at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com with thoughts and topics....
...As an unofficial expert, I figured it paid to speak to an official one: Sonnet Stanfill is the curator of 20th century and contemporary fashion at the V&A, whose textile and fashion collection includes more...
...He traces the growth of GCHQ from a group of boffins in Room 40 of the Admiralty who cracked the Zimmerman telegram to the industrial-scale collection and mining of data that defines its present role as...
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