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Rolls-Royce opens Mayfair London flagship store, Shanghai boutique with new and younger brand image 6 May 2021 5:13 pm / 0 comments Slightly less than a year ago, Rolls-Royce revealed a “new visual language of luxury” with the introduction of a fresh brand identity for the marque. Its design and execution was driven by the brand’s now younger client demographic, their lifestyle and the luxury world that surrounds them. Goodwood says that the new visual identity was warmly received by ...

Century, 240pp, £14.99 Every so often, someone reopens a forgotten door into the natural world and magic ensues. In May 1924, the British cellist Beatrice Harrison found such an opening when she arranged a live BBC recording in her garden – accompanied only by the sound of a nightingale. The performance soon became a global phenomenon, offering something “all of us in this busy world unconsciously crave and urgently need”, as Lord Reith wrote at the time. Sam Lee, a folk singer and Pan...

A nightingale is about to sing in Berkeley Square. It’s time to finish Good Omens… Summary The four bikers arrive at the air base and reflect that this isn’t how they’d expected it to go down. They adopt disguises to get in, posing as generals on surprise inspection. Newt and Anathema also con their way onto the base through a back entrance. Aziraphale tries to demand to speak to who’s in charge at the front gates. Crowley arrives and the Bentley finally collapses in a melted heap. T...

The mum-to-be highlighted her natural beauty with a neutral make-up palette, while she swept back her cropped blonde tresses with a hair claw. Pixie and writer and model Jack, 38, appeared to be having a nice catch-up as they drank tea and chatted away in the restaurants outdoor dining area. They even took it in turns to dote on little Busta, who appeared to lap up the attention. Mum-to-be: Pixie appeared in great spirits as she arrived at the swanky eatery with her adorable dog in tow Fashioni...

Phillips strengthens leadership team with key global appointments Edward Dolman. Image courtesy of Phillips. NEW YORK, NY .-Phillips announced the appointment of Stephen Brooks as the company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 September 2021. Edward Dolman will transition to the role of Executive Chairman of Phillips’ Group of Companies, working alongside Mr. Brooks and Phillips’ Global Chairwoman, Cheyenne Westphal. Mr. Brooks will be based in London. Mr. Brooks is a senior art w...

Alex Rider, Chloe, The Offenders: The eight major productions being filmed in Bristol right now There are some major series in production across the city Updated Pearl Mackie as DC Rafferty & Ben Irving as DI Venn in The Long Call (Image: ITV) Plenty of fantastic TV programmes have been filmed in Bristol over the decades, many of which you can watch right now on streaming services. But dont worry if youve already made your way through all of them, as theres a host of brilliant new shows being f...

Phillips is pleased to announce a seminal work by Yoshitomo Nara as a major highlight of the recently announced Hong Kong-Beijing dual-location 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in collaboration with Poly Auction. Executed in the watershed year of 2000, as Nara finally returned to Japan following twelve years of artistic apprenticeship in Germany, Missing in Action is among the rarest works on canvas by the artist to come to auction. Created the same year as Naras auction record wor...

Phillips Asia Presents Gallery One Online Auctions HONG KONG , Hong Kong Subject Line Please provide verification code   HONG KONG – 19 April 2021 – Following the success of INTERSECT online auction last month, which realised the highest ever total for an online sale in company history, Phillips is pleased to launch the Hong Kong edition of Gallery One, a new series of online auctions that are unbound by the traditional auction calendar. Scheduled for 2021 in April, May, October...

Anatomy of a hedge fund hack The complexity of scams, and the time and money fraudsters are prepared to invest, highlight a growing threat to smaller financial services firms. Laurence Fletcher Share London | It was only when John made a final phone call to confirm the transfer of about €10 million ($15.6 million) to his family trust that he realised he was about to fall victim to a highly sophisticated financial scam. A fraudster had spent two months pretending to be one of John’s business...

The Pitch 2021 launches – a major competition for startups By Ellie Pipe, Tuesday Apr 27, 2021 A small Bristol-based team is on a mission to make 3,000 promising startups investment-ready and provide them with a platform. The Pitch 2021 competition is now open for applicants from across Britain and Ireland, offering company founders the opportunity to work with a coach and pitch to industry experts and investors. The top ten startups go on to compete on the national stage to win a “mo...