At the Sharp End: Harry Handelsman
The Manhattan Loft supremo and St Pancras Renaissance Man faces the Spear’s inquisition The Manhattan Loft supremo and St Pancras…
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RBC on What We Can Expect when Mark Carney Becomes Governor of the Bank of England
Jens Larsen, Chief European Economist at RBC Capital Markets, on what we can expect when Mark Carney, a Canadian, becomes…
ByRobyn Scott Is Bottling Luck with OneLeap
As much as it might pain them to admit it, luck plays a large part in an entrepreneur’s success: being…
ByThe Run to Monaco Returns, Through Mountains and Riviera
Run to Monaco, the supercar escapade, has announced its 2013 route, which boasts an elaborate and varied itinerary that necessitates…
ByHollywood Glamour Once Again Brightens Our Dark Days
As Sotheby’s sells the piano from Casablanca, I wondered why we’re so keen now on Hollywood memorabilia You must remember…
ByKarl Lagerfeld on British Style, Photography, Rolls Royce Cars and Dangerous Driving
Fashion designer and photographer Karl Lagerfeld talks to Spear’s about British style, his love for Rolls Royce cars and why…
ByArticle of the Week: An Extract from Dame Stephanie Shirley’s Memoir Let It Go
Shirley You Can’t Be Serious? But she was. When Dame Stephanie Shirley set up her women-only computer programming business in…
ByWhy It’s Still a Good Idea to Invest in Agriculture
Back in the spring I wrote about the investment qualities of the UK agricultural sector and its viability as an…
ByHow Guernsey’s Image Rights Legislation Can Benefit Celebrities
The eagerly awaited image rights legislation in Guernsey is due to come into force on 3 December 2012. It will…
ByHudson's Heritage Awards Recognise Our History
This Thursday will see the winners announced of the 2012 Hudson’s Heritage awards at a lunch ceremony at Goldsmith’s Hall…
ByArt World Greed Skews Prices
I’d guess it’s something way more primal Pardon the proselytizing. So much criticism about runaway prices focuses, more often than…
ByHSBC Chairman Douglas Flint Calls for Bankers to Swear an Oath
Flint is essentially calling for a cultural revolution in the banking sector, no wonder he’s being so vague on the…
ByBest of Spear’s Last Week
The five most popular articles on Spear’s last week and the best of the blogs: The five most popular articles…
ByMekel's Austerity Mania Will Bring Down the EU
Germany is gradually taking over control of Europe, make no mistake about it Those who backed the utterly daft and…
BySpear's Firewalks (For a Good Cause, Of Course)
Being told how to firewalk by a man with a limp is bizarre. On the one hand, you’re inclined to…
ByQ&A with Vivek Singh at Cinnamon Soho
Emily Rookwood talks to Vivek Singh at Cinnamon Soho about his latest book, his kitchen philosophy and how chefs should…
ByMark Stephens on the Leveson Report, Twitter and Libel
Ahead of the report from the first part of Leveson Inquiry being released next Thursday, I caught up with Julian…
ByCharities Minister Nick Hurd Says All Should Give 1 Per Cent to Charity
As Spear’s wraps up its 1 Per Cent Campaign, we present our suggestions for donors based on what we’ve learnt,…
ByLegacy10 Report Both Wise and Foolish on Philanthropic Giving
With suggestions good and bad, a new report on philanthropic giving has tried to move on the debate about how…
ByDavid Dangoor of the Exilarch’s Foundation on his Support for the British Schools Exploration Society
The Away Team Backed by the Dangoor family, a host of young people are being given a chance to spread…
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