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The 56-year-old was in attendance at the world premiere of her documentary Quant during the 65th BFI London Film Festival on Friday.
They bought UK's most desirable lingerie firm... then destroyed it The son of Dame Vivienne Westwood has blamed private equity for 'ruining' the underwear brand he built from scratch over more than a decade. Joe Corre, 53, founded Agent Provocateur in 1994 with his then wife Serena Rees after she grew bored of shopping for drab underwear. They aimed to create lingerie devoid of 'British prudery' and with the ability to 'stimulate, enchant and arouse'. But the pair were forced to sell a majority stake in the company to private equity house 3i to settle their divorce after splitting up in 200...
Nothing is more exciting right now than the ring of the doorbell and a package of new clothes arriving. With our High Streets shuttered, filling virtual shopping baskets is the only way to get a hit of much-needed retail therapy. Yes, we're still buying loungewear — that trend isn't going away any time soon — but we're also starting to add other, more upbeat, pieces to our baskets. We want to smarten up our spring WFH look, we want a raincoat for April showers, and we're starting to think about what we'll wear for all those picnics in the park, and barbecues we're hoping to enjoy this s...
Watching The Hat, the 2020 short film starring Raff and Jude Law, the first thing you notice is just how much the 24-year-old actor looks like his father. It shouldnât really be the most remarkable thing about the short by Darren Strowger, the partner of Raff Law's mother, Sadie Frost, which was shot on an iPhone during the first lockdown (with a musical score by The Whoâs Pete Townshend and all proceeds going to charity). Honestly, though, itâs impossible to push the observation aside. Even by father-son standards, the resemblance really is uncanny, from the chiselled cheekbo...