The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An exhibition dedicated to the style of Marie Antoinette opens at the V&A in London. Mr. Blahnik, who made footwear for Sofia Coppola’s movie about her, has some thoughts.
Category: London (England)
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Manolo Blahnik’s Love Affair With the Most Fashionable Queen in History
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An exhibition dedicated to the style of Marie Antoinette opens at the V&A in London. Mr. Blahnik, who made footwear for Sofia Coppola’s movie about her, has some thoughts.
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Anna Netrebko Returns to London, Sharing the Spotlight With Protests
The New York Times – Music:
Demonstrators outside the Royal Opera House protested the Russian soprano’s return to the London stage in a new production of “Tosca.”
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Sting Is Sued by His Former Bandmates in the Police
The New York Times – Music:
The band’s drummer and guitarist say the singer has underpaid them for the “digital exploitation” of songs like “Every Breath You Take.” Sting’s lawyers call the claim “illegitimate.”
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A Cheapskate in London: Travel on a Budget
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
Our Frugal Travel columnist took a budget-stretching, four-day trip to one of the world’s most expensive cities. Would chasing bargains lessen, or enhance, her experience?
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In ‘Festen,’ a Nightmare Birthday Becomes an Opera
The New York Times – Music:
The composer who put Anna Nicole Smith’s life onstage has a new piece: an adaptation of a cult movie about child abuse.
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Edwardian Elegance Is the Focus of a London Exhibition
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An elaborate ostrich fan and a queen’s diamond choker are to be among the displays at a Buckingham Palace gallery.