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...V-Tex solves this problem in a chest freezer-size unit that perfectly chills cans in three to five minutes and wine bottles in five to seven....
...Santi Francesi, sported a Dolce & Gabbana pinstripe one piece with a plunging V-neck on his bare chest, accessorised by dangling diamond earrings from Bulgari....
...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
...known as the “Three Musketeers” and, as Kikuchi writes in the exhibition book, triggered a North American regional Mingei movement, including the “Mingeisota” group in Minnesota, developed by artist-potter duo...
...In a Cinderella-blue colour, with a deep V neckline, the look called back to the Prada gown Nyong’o wore when she took home the Best Actress award a decade ago....
...This could only provide a hint of the vast richness of Hindustani and Carnatic music, but the driving percussion duo of V SelvaGanesh and Swaminathan Selvaganesh was gripping, and the Carnatic singing of...
...The duo took a 55 per cent stake for £30mn and stabilised the Birmingham-based club....
...I intend to pair these high-waisted flared Levi’s with the souvenir T-shirts and billowy shirts I buy from the local markets, thus creating my version of boho 2.0. £150, levi.com Prism San Francisco sunglasses...
...My personal style signifiers are quite simple – I always wear a blue John Smedley V-neck jumper and Levi’s 501 jeans, and I’ve been doing that for the past 30 years....
...The now defunct label’s black Lycra Amorphous disco dress is in the V&A museum’s collection....
...“AI was created to improve our lives and we should stick to that way of thinking,” says Andrey Blokhin, one half of the Russia-born artist-duo Recycle Group, who last week opened a show in London’s Gazelli...
...Puzzle 2474 Elisabeth Paehtz v Mahri Geldiyeva, Baku 2016. White to move and force checkmate. Germany’s best woman player (White, to move) has the black king trapped on the board edge....
...The exhibition Africa Fashion at the V&A in London was a barometer of this shift....
...“The classic” style works for most necks but choose a V-neck or scoop if your bust is full (£65, sunspel.com). Now you can layer on top with a cardigan from Allude (£355, net-a-porter.com)....
...The founder of the cult clothing brand Denim Tears and one half of the nightlife and fashion duo No Vacancy Inn, he has already worked with several of his generation’s leading creatives, including the late...
...In the foreground, Mutu’s red soil, wood-entwined figure “Sentinel V” presides like a grotesque goddess — part Earth mother, part vengeful spirit....
...Puzzle 2423 Wei Yi v Tigran L Petrosian, China v Armenia, Pro Chess League 2020. Find White’s surprise winning move. Click here for solution...
...The German duo set out to create a tent that could be erected with “the ease of pushing a button”, says Clauss. Or, as they call it: “The tent of the future.”...
...Or the other way to think about it is if like, your list is like, I want a black V-neck cashmere sweater, it’s like, well, what is the best version of that black V-neck sweater?...
...“My competitors aren’t Levi’s or Balenciaga,” he told Vogue Business in 2020. “My competitors are the gym, Netflix. Diesel has to be a part of your life.”...
...There’s a distant echo of Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan’s The Trip adventures — at least the parts where the duo pause the quipping for a dip into the classics....
...It’s an approach that has won them project commissions from a range of institutions, including the V&A, as well as governments and business leaders....
...As ever, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with your thoughts. Happy reading!...
...This week, the fellowship announced its return with a new partner institution, V&A East, the museum complex soon to open in Stratford’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park....
...Her booth includes Samuel Levi Jones’s “Doom” (2021), a canvas of stitched, deconstructed books (sold for $36,000)....
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