December 13, 2024
Published by MELANIE ABRAMS at December 13, 2024
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5 Clocks Embody Baroque Style and Their Maker’s Skill

The Wallace Collection in London says a new exhibition is its first on horology. Five ornate 18th-century clocks attributed to André-Charles Boulle, the furniture maker to […]
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April 13, 2024
Published by RACHEL FELDER at April 13, 2024
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An Industry Veteran Drew on Family History to Create a Brand

Neil Duckworth designs watches that have a distinctly vintage feel at a price “I would spend myself.” Neil Duckworth, a veteran of the British watch industry, […]
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March 3, 2024
Published by Susan Dominus at March 3, 2024
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Kate Winslet on ‘The Regime’ and Resilience In Hollywood

Kate Winslet was standing in front of a microphone, breathing hard. Sometimes she did it fast; sometimes she slowed it down. Sometimes the breathing sounded anxious; […]
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December 4, 2023
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at December 4, 2023
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Tim Rogers, Hairstylist to the Stars and Moguls, Dies at 51

A native of Britain, he made his mark in his adopted city styling celebrities like Adele, Roger Federer and the Olsen twins. Tim Rogers, a sought-after […]
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July 23, 2023
Published by Jessica Bumpus at July 23, 2023
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A 1920s Wristwatch With a Story

The ’70s model Susy Dyson likes to let things go, so she put the Mellerio dits Meller timepiece up for auction. Susy Dyson, the British-Peruvian model […]
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September 28, 2022
Published by ELIZABETH PATON at September 28, 2022
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Burberry Names Daniel Lee as Its Chief Creative Officer

The English designer joins the British luxury label, replacing Riccardo Tisci after months of speculation. LONDON — Burberry has named Daniel Lee as its new chief […]
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September 5, 2022
Published by Rachael Wright at September 5, 2022
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Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa

Mark Kuhn is hunched over, one knee on the ground, pulling dandelions from an otherwise immaculate lawn. With a small, serrated blade, he carefully carves tiny […]
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August 31, 2022
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at August 31, 2022
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Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76

A celebrated antiques lover with an understated, old-guard approach, his clients included Prince Charles and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Soon after Robert Kime redecorated Clarence House, long […]
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June 12, 2022
Published by Peter Wilson at June 12, 2022
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Crop Circles Were Made by Supernatural Forces. Named Doug and Dave.

Intricate patterns carved in fields across England in the 1980s were a viral phenomenon long before the internet fed us such prankster curiosities daily. CONHOLT, England […]
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June 19, 2021
Published by Kevin Koczwara at June 19, 2021
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Gerald Stratford Knows How to Garden

His quiet life in England brought fame. He wasn’t asking for it. Gerald Stratford’s big vegetables and ordinary life changed with a tweet. He posted two […]
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