Ellena's mandate was to invent an intimately related family of scents that embodied the aesthetic of Hermès — a distinctly Parisian firm, founded as a saddlery concern on the Rue Bassedu-Rempart in 1837, that is known for its craftsmanship.
Ellena's mandate was to invent an intimately related family of scents that embodied the aesthetic of Hermès a distinctly Parisian firm, founded as a saddlery concern on the Rue Bassedu-Rempart in 1837, that is known for its craftsmanship.
Still, with two finely printed slim volumes of verse gaining notice (though one reviewer calls the second, Devil, Maggot and Son, 'a distinctly dubious firm'), he settles into then unfashionable Notting Hill and swiftly establishes connections: Kenneth Tynan, Lindsay Anderson; later on, Richard Ingrams, Ken Russell and Bernard Stone, bookseller extraordinary.
The distinctly Jewish-sounding firm, he said, "needed a name that said to people, when you call, you're not going to have to speak Yiddish".
Now, after 25 years of failed attempts to bring Battersea power station back to life, a new vision has been unveiled with a distinctly unoriginal twist: a firm of Irish developers wants to relaunch it as a power station.
The new project, which is being designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, the New York architectural firm, has a distinctly modern look, a departure on a street where most of the buildings date from the 1920's and earlier.
In fact, in a phone interview with me today, Boback sounded distinctly less sure of his firm's deductions than he did in the Bloomberg piece.
First, the references: As you watch this film, you'll be reminded of everything from Robert Altman's A Wedding to Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married -- both distinctly better films with a firm grip on the film from scene to scene and as a whole.
Now that pay-TV is a £1 1/2 billion ($2 1/2 billion) business and the market value of BSkyB, the country's main satellite broadcaster, is greater than that of the total TV assets of listed British firms, caution looks distinctly foolish.This legacy is especially dangerous now that Britain is on the threshold of the next big launch: digital TV.
But pipelines at some firms, such as Merck, are distinctly empty these days.
The structure was designed by the architecture firm of Gruzen Samton to be distinctly different from a standard dormitory.
