January 7th, 2012
Possessed: How Restoration Hardware Went Classical
A first trip to Europe at age 35 taught Gary Friedman, the chief executive of Restoration Hardware, that he had been a fan of symmetry in architecture and design all along.
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Archive for the ‘Europe’
December 9th, 2011
ArtsBeat Blog: Forget DiCaprio, Another Leonardo Will Be a Film Star
He might not have the sex appeal of Leonardo DiCaprio, but he was a pretty good artist.
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January 25th, 2011
‘This Space for Rent’: In Europe, Arts Now Must Woo Commerce
With government subsidies shrinking, European arts institutions are finding ways to bring in cash. And to some arts-world types, the strategies seem a little cheesy.
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July 13th, 2010
French MPs vote to ban full veil
A controversial ban on wearing the Islamic full veil in public is overwhelmingly passed in France's lower house.
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