Article Results (Showing 1 - 10 of 225) RSS Alert

YOUR PROBLEMS SOLVED 

Dear Mary Q. I am 43. I am starting to develop terrible furrows on my forehead. I do not wish to go under the knife nor do I wish to have any more...

Dear Mary 

Q. May I humbly correct the advice you gave about the life-long friend who has developed an 'unfortunate strain of body odour"? She is suffering...

Dear Mary 

Q. Mary, please help. How can I stop cold callers shattering the peace of my home life with telephone marketing? Neighbours think it funny to...

Dear Mary 

Q. I am an Englishman living in France with very good connections in the French 'establishment'. This summer my ladyfriend and I spent four days in...

Does nature have one law for the rich? 

Byline: MARY KILLEN

by Mary Killen Critic's choice THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RICH: A FIELD GUIDE by Richard Conniff (William...

Dear Mary 

YOUR PROBLEMS SOLVED At a recent literary prize-giving, after three short and elegant speeches covering the shortlist and the award, the winner -...

No sweat: KXGymUK, by husband-and-wife firm Thorp Design, gives London a thoroughly civilized way to exercise. 

THE BROMPTON CROSS area is London's understated center of rich chic. With a rarefied but village-y collection of restaurants and fashion...

Beyond the Tippling Point 

Giving up alcohol can be addictive. It starts in the most innocuous way. You merely want to lose some weight, or perhaps to gain some health, and...

Deco by Despont: at Claridge's, perhaps the Savoy Group's grandest dame, Thierry W. Despont reorchestrates the jazz-age public rooms. (hospitality). 

WERE ONE TO assert that Claridge's has been the epicenter of sophisticated London social life since 1812, it would probably stand up in a court...

Dear Mary... 

YOUR PROBLEMS SOLVED Q. I have recently married into the English aristocracy and wonder if you can explain the following incident. Walking into my...