Sentences with phrase «grand dame of»
Without a doubt, the grand dame of the sustainable food and restaurant movement is Alice Waters, chef and owner of the venerable Chez Panisse Restaurant and Cafà ©, which has beguiled the palates of thousands of diners since 1971.
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It's the day of the year with the most sunlight, the grand dame of long summer days.
More than a monograph of a six - decades - long oeuvre, this is a lavish tribute by critics and admires to the grand dame of Iranian art, renowned for her mirrored geometric constructions, which speak with equal fluency of classic and modern beauty.
The grand dame of L.A. assemblage art (who is about to open a one - woman show at the Prada Foundation in Milan) is showing four decades» worth of sculptures and wall pieces in the gallery's project space — transformed to reflect both the colors and politics of black and white.
Carolee Schneemann, the grand dame of feminist art, still has plenty left to say.
In person, Miro lives up to her reputation as the «grand dame of British art».
Gilpin, hailed during her lifetime as the «grand dame of American photography,» was one of the first women to capture the landscape and peoples of the American West on black - and - white film.
Caribbean sounds by Calypso Rose, the grand dame of Calypso, whose latest album was produced by Manu Chao, was the soundtrack for the evening.
Neel, the grand dame of 20th - century portraiture, has influenced generations of artists, including Dumas, who wrote an essay for the catalogue.
Named to honour the celebrated grand dame of St. Regis and mother of founder John Jacob Astor IV, the Caroline Astor Suites engulf and pamper guests with the ultimate grace and sophistication.
There are also a great range of activities and attractions including The grand dame of St Kilda and Luna Park that are all within a short distance away from the easy stay properties.
«This grand dame of British hotels has been lovingly restored and absolutely epitomises classic British style, energy and modernity.
Blue Mountains, NSW Alluxia Pick: The Hydro Majestic After a multi-million dollar renovation, the grand dame of the Blue Mountains has been exquisitely restored and is once again welcoming guest to the spectacular Blue Mountains region.
Today, this grand dame of gracious hospitality is a family - owned and managed, five - star deluxe hotel with 230 guestrooms, 20 suites, 4 penthouse suites, and 19 multifunctional conference rooms.
And Louise Nevelson, the grand dame of found - object collages all painted over with black latex, scavenged and lived and had her studio here until 1963 when she was kicked out to make way for an East German looking building.
The 2013 Toyota Highlander is in many respects the grand dame of this segment.
The fact that the work was being funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation also offered some possibility that the grand dame of old - school civil rights groups would offer a school reform agenda that would actually meet the educational and civil rights challenges facing Black America today.
Finally, we have Fonda, who is the grand dame of the bunch.
It stars the grand dame of theatre and cinema, Maggie Smith, in a lively role...
Helen Mirren is a powerhouse performer, a grand dame of the stage and screen.
Long topping lists of the best couple getaways, with its street cafes and meandering Seine, Paris is the grand dame of romance.
I couldn't write about the best trench coats for women and not include the grand dame of them all: a Burberry trench coat.
«All of them are a little weird,» says Cambridge University professor emeritus Jennifer Clack, the grand dame of early tetrapod research.
Kitzinger is the grand dame of the childbirth field whose 22 books have been read by millions of women around the world.
The grand dame of New York fashion, Diane von Furstenberg, splashed her runway with brilliant whites and light greens paired with beige.
That's Ines Sainz, the grand dame of Super Bowl Media Day bimbettes.
The grand dame of baking, Mary Berry, who is synonymous with the show, is thankfully remaining loyal to the Beeb and will not be moving with it.
The grand dame of eugenics was millionaire - widow Mrs. E. H. Harriman.
Richard III's period cultural roots are rather cleverly laid out throughout the film, with Lady Anne's (Kristen Scott Thomas) first appearance on the screen evocative of the grand dames of the silver screen, like an Ingrid Bergman or Marlene Dietrich: a dark coat and a fur draped around her, a hat partially obscuring her face, and the morgue she walks through smoky and opaque.
Here, his preoccupation with celebrity extends to the figure of the belly dancer, the erstwhile grand dames of midcentury Egyptian cinema.
The New York Times — one of the grand dames of print newspapers, whose slogan is «All the News That's Fit to Print» — has fallen on hard times.
Not exact matches
«The Middle Eastern Vegetarian Cookbook by grand - dame Salma Hage, author of the bestseller The Lebanese Kitchen, is out in April.»
Set amidst lush landscapes and Atlantic beachfront shores, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club has toted the reputation as the «grand dame» of North Florida resorts since 1928.
I'll talk more about DvF some other day — today I want to talk about another great designer, the grand dame (quite literally, she is a Dame) of deconstruction and unbelievable shape, Vivienne Westwood:
Best actress in a motion picture, comedy or musical Judi Dench, «Victoria & Abdul» Helen Mirren, «The Leisure Seeker» Margot Robbie, «I, Tonya» Saoirse Ronan, «Lady Bird» Emma Stone, «Battle of the Sexes» IMMEDIATE REACTION: This category is the battle of the established grand dames — Mirren and Dench — against the up - and - comers.
Perhaps not surprisingly, the grand dame / patron saint of the overlooked / not - to - be - missed movie this year is Tilda Swinton, who appeared in «Snowpiercer,» «The Grand Budapest Hotel» and «Only Lovers Left Alive.&rgrand dame / patron saint of the overlooked / not - to - be - missed movie this year is Tilda Swinton, who appeared in «Snowpiercer,» «The Grand Budapest Hotel» and «Only Lovers Left Alive.&rGrand Budapest Hotel» and «Only Lovers Left Alive.»
Michell said he was asked initially if he wanted to make a planned and organised documentary about the grand dames (though one of dem dames, Baroness Olivier, is a lady... boom boom) in the rolling countryside.
Visiting her country estate, where her older brother Sorin (Brian Dennehy) lives with Konstantin, Our Lady of the Perpetual Melodramatics is every inch the grand dame.
Two EPIC members, Jane Toombs and Mary O'Gara, are among the 10 Grand Dames, authors of The Trouble with Romance, just - published anthology from TrebleHeart.
It seemed fitting then that when that friend and her now one year old daughter visited me on our farm near Stanger, that we enjoy another high tea; this time at the grand old dame of hotels, High Tea at The Oyster Box Hotel in Umhlanga...
At the romantically decorated Grand Ballroom or waterside of Daming Lake enjoying the natural beauty.
Beginning with the grand re-opening of the recently restored Alfonso XIII Hotel in Seville, Spain which re-opened on March 13th, The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts will unveil a series of large - scale restoration projects including the multi-million Euro renovation of Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Spain and Prince De Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Paris, as well as the $ 55 million Euro restoration of the «grande dame» of Italy, Hotel Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Venice.
Indeed, one of our favorites this year is Paris» Hôtel de Crillon, an 18th - century grand dame that reopened last July, under new management from Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, following a four - year closure.
The Strand is a bit of a grand old dame as far as Bencoolen Street goes, with its obvious advantage being that rooms are considerably bigger than the shoeboxes at some neighbouring hotels.
The stunning 22 - acre address is located on the former site of Baan Taling Ngam Resort and has a legendary status as Koh Samui's first ever luxury resort of grand dame stature.
It seemed fitting then that when that friend and her now one year old daughter visited me on our farm near Stanger, that we enjoy another high tea; this time at the grand old dame of hotels, High Tea at The Oyster Box Hotel in Umhlanga... The OBH (as it's fondly known in this part of the world) is something quite special.
Possibly the grandest of the dames along the Riva degli Schiavoni waterfront, the Danieli started out as the 14th - century palace of a doge, and now has... Read More
The Omni Grove Park Inn is another Asheville landmark, a grand dame in the style of the National Park Lodges: Old Faithful Inn, Yosemite's Ahwahnee and El Tovar.
The coolest of the grand dame hotels on the Croisette is the Hotel Martinez, which recently became part of the Hyatt group, so break out those hotel points.
The stunning 22 - acre address is located on the former site of Baan Taling Ngam Resort and has a legendary status as Koh Samui's first - ever luxury resort of «grand dame» stature.