The stage of the Royal Exchange becomes a dark and sodden arena in Jonathan Fensom's first-rate design.
Hotel O, a collaboration with Elegancia Hotels, has the swagger of a first-rate design hotel — the fashion photographer Ellen von Unwerth has staged a shoot here for Italian Vogue — if not the square footage.
This guide, in its third edition, is packed with surprisingly terrific home furnishings and other products that stand out not only because they are less damaging to the planet than conventional goods, but because of their first-rate designs.
The costumes, as always with this company, are first-rate (designed by Kate Setzer Kamphausen) and there are some very good voices here belting out a handful of songs which include, in a perfect non-sequitur, "Memory" from "Cats".
Auto rate fallback (ARF) is the first rate adaptation scheme designed for WaveLan II devices.
It's an unchallenging watch that is most notable for the high quality of the work behind the camera – the production and costume design are first rate.
Despite the tonal variety of Wagner's music (the first-rate sound design is by David Van Tieghem), the play is essentially one-note, or would be without Mr. Thomas.
