Hedgehog Issue 15
From riffling through Ruffer’s prose to ordering your private jet through your iPhone, Hedgehog covers it all. THE RUFFER GUIDE…
ByFrom riffling through Ruffer’s prose to ordering your private jet through your iPhone, Hedgehog covers it all. THE RUFFER GUIDE…
ByWhen people ask me how Tickets for Troops is going, I reply it’s going so well it’s like surfing being…
ByHow many philanthropists does it take to change a lightbulb? None: they just fund a project helping disadvantaged youth to…
ByUch, bookbinding. It’s all hideous marbled covers and yellowing pages and stumpy spines, isn’t it? Well, for centuries you would…
ByHedgehog first visited Impetus, the charity which brings together private equity money and business skills with small charities looking to…
ByWhen he puts down the plectrum, he picks up the paintbrush. Bob Dylan, not known as a visual artist for…
ByKiss & Tell Cabaret compose satirical songs for private parties on any theme you can imagine: the pomposity of contemporary…
ByTo the Royal Festival Hall, where art and finance came together in a shower of green and gold. Less cryptically,…
ByAs the presiding wisdom of the age declares, if it can be done, it can be done on with an…
ByThere are few things which can shock Hedgehog, a hardened habitu’ of Annabel’s dirtiest corners and the spangliest shops of…
ByPerhaps now more than ever the public feels that bankers should be sent to the frontline in Afghanistan for a…
ByOne of the authors of Freakonomics tells us how to get the wealthy to pay more tax, we rumple the…
ByThe final printed copy of my new book has just arrived on my desk, and I can’t help but feel…
BySome traits are clearly genetically inherited: dark eyes and male pattern baldness instantly come to mind. But entrepreneurialism? Is there…
ByHis Excellency confirmed that the Cresta Club was very worried about the effects of global warming on the run. In…
ByWhy the Trafigura Prize is trying to pour oil on troubled waters (ho-ho) and Alex Dellal tells me what his…
ByWhen the fair finally opened, orange stickers appeared on works’ labels like a rapidly-spreading outbreak of chicken pox. Plus, Spear’s…
By‘Bacon? Who’s he? Never heard of him,’ says Damien when I ask him about his influences. ‘I prefer eggs and…
ByLaurence Graff told Spear’s that he had always wondered what it was like to stand on the other side of…
ByFinancial custody, Harrods incentives, art recesses and more. Hedgehog is sponsored by Schroders Private Banking COM-PUUU-TER? Part of the reason…
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