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...“Paper and candle wax were some of the materials around us that we wanted to explore, elevate and give new value to,” says Christian Hammer Juhl....
...Investment is a long game during which our level of enthusiasm for money management can wax and wane....
...“I’m a very traditional, pencil-and-paper designer, which I then give to our craftspeople to make....
...On the train approaching Blackpool North station, two women sitting near me were deep into office politics: “I said, Jane, you shouldn’t be writing that paper, because it’s not your job . . .”...
...“Americans love the holidays more than any other nationality,” says Julia Jeuvell, founder of London paper goods store Choosing Keeping, known for its seasonal edit of Christmas ephemera (baubles from £10...
...decadence of alien customs, such as going out to lunch, most Norwegians observe the traditions of the state-mandated half-hour lunch break, when every worker from floor sweeper to chief executive will unwrap a wax-paper...
...This dances above the keyboard: it spins and tilts, back and forth, full of nervous energy as it moves to impress each letter through an inked ribbon to make a legible mark on the paper....
...For example, it is common for bosses to wax on about the future while loading up a company with debt and awarding themselves huge dividends....
...Bliss. louisiana.dk LW Awagami Factory, Hall of Awa Japanese Paper Museum, Shikoku Artists will fawn over Hall of Awa, the Japanese paper museum on the holy island of Shikoku, which was founded in 1989...
...Shares can be bought and sold at any time, as a candidate’s fortunes wax and wane before election night, say. The price, therefore, can be read as a probability....
...She was working in theatre design in Buenos Aires, as well as making pieces for the Hermès store’s Artist Window, when she felt compelled to create something more permanent than paper dioramas....
...Most telling, in Adrian Forman’s view, were the papers that didn’t return with his father. “The one for Ruth Ellis wasn’t there. Neither was Timothy Evans. Albert probably destroyed them....
...“Candles were also more heavily used in winter darkness, leaving wax or tallow residues behind.” For those who tended big stately homes, the job was — and still is — enormous....
...Inside a weathered-wood frame, a wax wedge represents a nose; green feathers connote bushy eyebrows....
...Kemball makes initial sketches, but shapes are often born by playing with the jewellery wax....
...weights and textural candle holders cast to resemble molten wax....
...There she made her first bronze works using the lost-wax casting method; it was also during her first year in Rome that Chase-Riboud travelled to Egypt. “That was my introduction to non-western art....
...The contact was typed, sealed in wax and signed by the whole family and four other witnesses....
.... £200 from commondesign.co.uk Summon scents of the Mediterranean with Diptyque’s wax perfume diffuser The Miliès Scented Oval is part of the Maison’s limited-edition Le Grand Tour collection celebrating...
...Holzer visited the artist at her Manhattan home, a tall skinny house where papers, fabrics and objects obscured every surface....
...I may wax lyrical about Tuscany’s cypress trees and “strade bianche”, but he preferred the steel-mill stench and iron bridges of Bethlehem....
...Amato is a paper-map-and-compass guy by nature, but now uses a computer on the go....
...With packaging that’s intentionally unserious – to provoke a reaction and get people talking about the “why” – his small-batch, soy-wax fragranced candles (£35) are each themed around a cause close to his...
...“He has an encyclopedic brain, and is incredibly good at working through problems on paper.”...
...In 2019, Breast Cancer UK submitted a paper to UK Parliament on the daily health risks posed by the hormone-disrupting chemicals commonly found in cleaners and other products....
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