In fact it's not difficult to think of Carlyle as the physical embodiment of present-day Scotland: a bit chippy, stylish in a non-obvious way, self-confident and ambitious.
Languorous and stylish with a touch of the film set, it's all greys, whites and creams, with tiled floors, marble staircases, beams, shutters and billowing curtains, crisp linens and chandeliers.
There definitely is a hell of a picture here.' Los Angeles Times ' American Beauty is a triumph - adult, smart, involving, stylish.
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When it comes to food to soak up all that pisco, Vinilo (+56 32 223 0665, cafevinilo.cl) is worth a visit for a contemporary take on Chilean dishes such as shredded beef in a stylish roulade.
Stay at the Karamanyan, a mansion converted into four stylish apartments.
Located in harbourside Potts Point, this one-bedroom apartment sleeping two makes for a convenient and stylish base for exploring the city.
iPhone / iPad TouchTone (£2.29) Get your NSA on with this stylish security-themed game, where you have to decrypt suspicious messages to "help make our nation safer and stronger!" The satirical intent is clear, but this is also an engrossing puzzler.
KiteLab, a kitesurfing shop and training centre, offers rooms in a stylish, modern house with an open-plan kitchen, living room and balcony.
One small chest of drawers was totally empty once I cleared out the rubbish, so I donated it and put the stylish boxes that had been clogging up the corridor in its place.
In the flesh, however, he looks lean, stylish and relaxed, and certainly younger than his 54 years.
