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...restore your sense of wonder Toile De Jouy, that pretty print strewn with idyllic scenes of the French countryside, may seem best suited for upholstering a sofa that's covered (permanently) in plastic. But designers are dusting off traditional patterns like toile and splashing them on wallpaper and trench coats. For his spring 2005 collection for Burberry, designer Christopher Bailey drew inspiration from an English classic: blue-and-white Wedgwood ceramics. The French fabric company Pierre Frey recently introduced Hong Kong , a toile depicting its namesake city, including skyscrapers and traffic jams. And the Glasgow-based design firm Timorous Beasties...
...just after World War I, and a young woman named Mathilde (Amelie pixie Audrey Tautou) discovers her soldier fiancée, Manech (Gaspard Ulliel), has been sentenced to death for self-mutilation. Rather than being executed, Manech and his codefendants were sent by their commanding officer out of their trench to face certain death during a battle with the Germans...
...JOHN CONSTANTINE, HELLBLAZER: ALL HIS ENGINES Written by Mike Carey and illustrated by Leonardo Manco In this original graphic novel, John Constantine, the incorrigible, trench coat-clad anti-hero, hunts down a mad demon that has left a trail of bodies stretching from London to Los Angeles. (March...
Toile De Jouy, that pretty print strewn with idyllic scenes of the French countryside, may seem best suited for upholstering a sofa that's covered (permanently) in plastic. But designers are dusting off traditional patterns like toile and splashing them on wallpaper and trench coats...
...Over the summer the magazine's assistant editor, Rod Liddle, was savaged for weeks in multiple newspapers by his estranged wife, Rachel Royce, for conducting a long affair with a young assistant. Liddle retaliated in kind - a mesmerizing trench war of invective and betrayal that proved, if nothing else, that they both can write. Earlier last month the Spectator's editor, the tousle-haired, rumpled and voluble Boris Johnson - who is also a Member of Parliament, one of the Conservative Party's few truly popular figures, and a married father of four - was revealed to be conducting what Royce, writing...