His admiration for Tom Ford's ability to give familiar shapes an extra kick of design and urgency was evident in this collection, his fourth.
Spend time on Youtube, and you will discover recordings by artists, best known for singing in English, who have switched to other languages, giving familiar songs new life.
And it is a way to quantify the abstract, to give familiar numerical access to a sport in which the scoring can seem forbidding and impenetrable.
(Holden) 'Tales of the Night' (No rating, 1 24) The French animator Michel Ocelot again gives familiar folk tales a modest, charming, stylized spin with this film, which offers six stories from different cultures, some ending with a twist.
Of the entrees, small but thick seared tuna steak was crusted with peppercorns and sesame, and raspberry vinegar (a change from ubiquitous balsamic) gave familiar calf's liver a new persona.
Fleming is known for giving familiar desserts distinction, a style epitomized in her chocolate-caramel tarts dusted with fleur de sel, which she made while working as the pastry chef at Gramercy Tavern.
(Smith) * RICHARD WATHEN A young British artist plugs some 21st-century energy into 18th-century portraiture, painting with a matte, flat delicacy that gives familiar poses a new-born freshness, and not only when clothing is subtracted.
Nor is it simply giving familiar experience a new look, for it only happens when mind and material interpenetrate.
Somewhere between Baroque fairytales, folk rituals and Renaissance masterpieces, Chambers' photographs give familiar fantasies a sharp-edged realism.
If it weren't for Shue's knack for creating colorful characters and for giving familiar situations fresh little twists, "The Foreigner" might wear out its welcome quickly.
