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SIR RICHARD BRANSON reaches for the skies - Mayfair Times

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Contents<br />

32<br />

40<br />

<strong>Mayfair</strong> <strong>Times</strong><br />

now in its 22nd year<br />

www.mayfairtimes.co.uk<br />

22<br />

22 Family values<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r issues and celebrity<br />

upbringing play an important<br />

part in Sacha Newley’s art<br />

24 High flyer<br />

Sir Richard Branson’s dream of<br />

putting tourists in space is<br />

moving closer to <strong>the</strong> launchpad<br />

6 News<br />

Bond author follows suit,<br />

McGregor’s design triumph,<br />

bangle to beat hunger<br />

13 Events<br />

Open house at Buckingham<br />

Palace, dancing in <strong>the</strong> park, an<br />

evening of luxury cars and food<br />

17 Theatre<br />

A tri-media celebration of Brief<br />

Encounter returns to <strong>the</strong> cinema<br />

where <strong>the</strong> film premiered 63 years<br />

ago<br />

21 Art<br />

First retrospective of artist of<br />

‘poetic silence’, return of Master<br />

Drawings<br />

29 Food & drink<br />

Designer’s thirst <strong>for</strong> new venture,<br />

facelift <strong>for</strong> ICA café<br />

26 Classical Karl<br />

Britain’s best-known classical<br />

composer refuses to be boxed in<br />

by categories<br />

32 Flying colours<br />

London is <strong>the</strong> perfect place <strong>for</strong><br />

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac’s<br />

wild palette of designs<br />

Cover<br />

Interview with Sir Richard Branson.<br />

See page 24<br />

34 Fashion<br />

Best on <strong>the</strong> beach,<br />

high-stepping footwear<br />

37 Health & beauty<br />

Henry Goldenberg’s web health<br />

business is booming<br />

40 Business<br />

A shaky economy is not scaring off<br />

<strong>the</strong> hedge fund managers<br />

43 Business<br />

St James’s Place chairman Mike<br />

Wilson relishes <strong>the</strong> thought of a<br />

tough year<br />

47 Property<br />

Super-prime holds its own as a<br />

tangible asset<br />

66 Meanderings<br />

Erik Brown drops <strong>the</strong> detox <strong>for</strong><br />

cocktails and parties <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> PAs<br />

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26<br />

Editor Selma Day<br />

T 020 7259 1052<br />

E selma@pubbiz.com<br />

Art Sophie Bishop<br />

Business Erik Brown<br />

Events Lucy Brown<br />

Fashion, Food & drink,<br />

Health & beauty Selma Day<br />

Property, Theatre Nuala Calvi<br />

Sub-editor Steve Langley<br />

Designer Andy Lowe<br />

Publisher & editorial director Erik Brown<br />

T 020 7259 1053<br />

E erik.brown@pubbiz.com<br />

Publishing director Adrian Day<br />

Advertisement director<br />

Sam Bradshaw T 020 7259 1051<br />

Advertisement manager<br />

Katie Thomas T 020 7259 1059<br />

Printed in England by<br />

Precision Colour Printing.<br />

© Publishing Business Ltd 2008<br />

<strong>Mayfair</strong> <strong>Times</strong> is produced by Publishing<br />

Business in partnership with Grosvenor<br />

Publishing Business Blandel Bridge House<br />

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