• Charles Saatchi is Jewish, born in Baghdad, Iraq, the second of four sons, to the wealthy family of Nathan Saatchi and Daisy Ezer. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2009, he published the book My Name Is Charles Saatchi And I Am An Artoholic. (wikipedia.org)
  • Charles Saatchi has landed himself in the top 10 UK trends on Twitter this afternoon after issuing a statement about his alleged row with wife Nigella Lawson. (marieclaire.co.uk)
  • MULTI-millionaire Charles Saatchi was "utterly bereft" when an e-mail in which he accused his former wife Nigella Lawson of drugs "depravity" was made public, he told a court yesterday. (scotsman.com)
  • The first Self was purchased by one of the Britart movement's biggest early supporters, Charles Saatchi, who paid £13,000 for it. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Lawson took to the stand overnight and of her own accord addressed defamatory allegations of repeated drug use that began circulating "on a PR blog" and from an email made public from her ex-husband and noted scrub Charles Saatchi, in which he described her as 'High-gella' in an attempt "dedicated to salvaging [his] reputation and trashing [Lawson's]. (pedestrian.tv)
  • More recently, Belgravia has attracted Noam Gottesman, founder of Mayfair hedge fund GLG, investment guru George Soros, advertising and art dealing millionaire Charles Saatchi and his wife Nigella Lawson plus CarpetRight founder Lord Harris of Peckham. (londonguidedwalks.co.uk)
  • The Law Society spoke out after TV cook Nigella Lawson and her advertising tycoon husband Charles Saatchi were granted a decree nisi on 31 July, just weeks after a Sunday newspaper published pictures of Mr Saatchi with his hand around his wife's throat as they sat outside a London restaurant in June. (burtondyson.com)
  • The news that Charles Saatchi and Nigella Lawson are to Divorce may not come as a surprise. (fivefantasticlawyers.com)
  • Anthony Bourdain is a former heroin abuser and famous British TV cook Nigella Lawson admitted to abusing cocaine to cope with her unhappy former marriage to Charles Saatchi. (agirlandherfood.com)
  • In 2010, Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi were so infuriated at a garden renovation next door that they ended up selling their Belgravia property and decided to move to a new house in Chelsea. (aptrenovation.co.uk)
  • Although Nigella Lawson has made a good deal of money in her lifetime, she revealed that she had to take a mortgage on a £5 million-worth London house after she got divorced from Charles Saatchi. (faqs.com)
  • In 2013, he received a police caution for assaulting his wife, Nigella Lawson. (wikipedia.org)
  • Former personal assistants to Saatchi and Lawson, Elisabetta (left) and Francesca Grillo (right). (scotsman.com)
  • Stephen McGinty: Recipe for disaster for Nigella Lawson? (scotsman.com)
  • Mr Saatchi said Ms Lawson was "very cross" with him when he told her he had confronted their personal assistants about their alleged misuse of his company credit card. (scotsman.com)
  • Referring to the atmosphere in the family home before the breakdown of his marriage and his divorce from Ms Lawson, Mr Saatchi said: "It was a happy home where everyone just buzzed around happily. (scotsman.com)
  • When asked if he had adored Ms Lawson during their marriage, he said: "I adore Nigella now. (scotsman.com)
  • There were rumors that the sculpture had melted in 2003 while Saatchi was having his kitchen remodeled - probably to please his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Regarding the awful, infamous Scott's restaurant throat-grabbing incident , Lawson confirmed Saatchi is an abhorrent jerk, by quoting "almost verbatim… What actually happened was that somebody walked by with a very cute baby in a stroller and I said 'I am so looking forward to having grandchildren,' and he grabbed me by the throat and said 'I am the only person you should be concerned with. (pedestrian.tv)
  • It added that Ms Lawson and Mr Saatchi were each "wealthy enough to proceed with an undefended divorce, which doesn't involve the division of mutual assets accumulated from the beginning of the relationship. (burtondyson.com)
  • Even now "Nigella Lawson hot" is one of my biggest referral terms and with her name once more in the headlines I'm receiving more hits than usual. (blogspot.com)
  • Here is a very very funny, but affectionate, review of the new Nigella Lawson programme by Sam Wollaston: 'There's no direct talk of any recent turmoil, divorce, drugs, Italian assistants on trial. (persephonebooks.co.uk)
  • But it seems that it wasn't just healthy eating and exercise that helped Nigella Lawson shape up, as the domestic goddess reportedly underwent hypnotherapy. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • In fact, she has knocked up a large tin bath in which she can whip up a thick, aromatic orange sauce from a book she has in her possession (written by that well-known vetinarian authority Nigella Lawson), where I can bathe for whole hours at a time, freshly plucked at gas mark 6. (blogspot.com)
  • Nigella Lawson, an Oxford graduate, is a journalist-turned-celebrity chef who has a net worth of around $20 million. (faqs.com)
  • She also had her own show on BBC Two, Nigella Express , which was quite successful owing to the fact that Lawson soon went on to release her own line of cookware. (faqs.com)
  • On Tuesday Saatchi said he had accepted a police caution as he did not want the the altercation "hanging over" them. (huffingtonpost.co.uk)
  • Mr Saatchi accepted a -police caution after being photographed gripping the TV chef by the neck at Scott's restaurant in London's Mayfair, in June, -shortly before they split. (scotsman.com)
  • Speaking about Elisabetta Grillo, sometimes referred to in court as Lisa, Mr Saatchi said she was "very close" to his now former wife. (scotsman.com)
  • Over the weekend pictures of Saatchi emerged which showed him with his hands around his wife Lawson's neck. (huffingtonpost.co.uk)
  • The stories that the Grillos were parading was that -Nigella had a -severe -cocaine habit that stretched back a very long time for the entirety of our marriage. (scotsman.com)
  • In it, the advertising tycoon referred to his former wife as "Higella" at one point. (scotsman.com)
  • The fact however, if reports are correct, that it is Mr Saatchi and not Nigella who has initiated the divorce process may well be. (fivefantasticlawyers.com)
  • For divorce lawyers however, the question is whether Mr Saatchi will be in a position to commence divorce proceedings at the present time, regardless of his intentions, given that neither of the stated reasons for his decision are grounds on which he could issue divorce proceedings. (fivefantasticlawyers.com)
  • Mr Saatchi could not therefore issue a petition for divorce based on feeling his recent behaviour has been a disappointment to his wife, or let her down. (fivefantasticlawyers.com)
  • According to the reports in the press yesterday, Mr Saatchi has confirmed that he has made the decision to end his 10-year marriage after feeling he had been a "disappointment" to his wife and let her down. (fivefantasticlawyers.com)
  • She also had a Food Network show called Nigella Feasts , wherein she prepared easy-to-cook food perfect for family get-togethers, small parties, and holidays. (faqs.com)
  • The newspaper reports that Nigella has 'no immediate plans to return home', while the star's agent has declined to comment. (marieclaire.co.uk)
  • He wrote: "Nigella, I was sent these by a newspaper and I can only laugh at your sorry depravity. (scotsman.com)
  • An accomplished cinematographer, Rosson's extensive body of work includes a little motion picture called the "The Wizard of Oz," and he and Harlow were husband and wife until 1935, per The New York Times. (britboi.com)
  • There is 100% more pressure to have a big personality and be in the limelight and be perfectly primed for media attention than there was 10 or 15 years ago," said Carolyn Alburger, the cities editor at Eater and wife of Blair Warsham, the chef and owner of American Bao Bar in San Francisco, in an email. (agirlandherfood.com)
  • Nathan Saatchi purchased two textile mills in north London and after a time, rebuilt a thriving business. (wikipedia.org)
  • Saatchi attended Christ's College, a secondary school in Finchley, north London. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1965, Saatchi undertook his first advertising role as a copywriter in the London office of Benton & Bowles, where he met Doris Lockhart (later his first wife). (wikipedia.org)
  • Saatchi initially patronised the Lisson Gallery in Marylebone, London, which specialised in American minimalist works. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the early 1980s, Saatchi purchased a 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m2) cement-floored and steel-girded warehouse at 98A Boundary Road in the residential London suburb of St John's Wood. (wikipedia.org)
  • At one point the Saatchi collection contained 11 works by Donald Judd, 21 by Sol LeWitt, 23 by Anselm Kiefer, 17 Andy Warhols and 27 by Julian Schnabel. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the same year, the brothers formed a new agency called M&C Saatchi. (wikipedia.org)
  • But just last year, Nigella admitted that her passion for food meant that slimming down wasn't an option for her, saying in an interview: 'I love food and I love cooking so therefore I never deprive myself. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Mr Saatchi said he has no proof of the television cook's alleged drug-taking. (scotsman.com)
  • He later said: "I have never, never seen any evidence of -Nigella taking any drug -whatsoever. (scotsman.com)
  • The paparazzi were congregated outside our house after the story broke yesterday morning, so I told Nigella to take the kids off until the dust settled. (marieclaire.co.uk)
  • The Bike Shed: at the end of the day Mr Saatchi appears to have bandied about allegations without any proof at all (which he has admitted). (blogspot.com)
  • At the turn of 1995, Saatchi and his brother left the agency, and together founded the rival M&C Saatchi agency, taking with them many of their management and creative staff, as well as a number of clients - including British Airways. (wikipedia.org)
  • The building was transformed by architect Max Gordon into the Saatchi Gallery, which was subsequently opened to the public in February 1985 to exhibit the art Saatchi had collected. (wikipedia.org)
  • Despite being married to Nigella for years he doesn't strike me as the kind of man who spends much time in the kitchen but would certainly have seen talcum powder being smudged across a glass topped coffee table from time to time. (blogspot.com)
  • After all, if Nigella has a rat in her kitchen, what's she gonna do? (blogspot.com)
  • I like him because he holds his own on a basketball court, even when he is the shortest player (It's amazing how tall you are when you sport a title…) I like that he has date nights with his wife and the way his hand brushes Michelle's buttocks when he think no one's looking. (confessionsofahungrywoman.com)
  • Saatchi paired up with art director Ross Cramer and they worked as a team at Collett Dickenson Pearce and John Collins & Partners before leaving in 1967 to open creative consultancy Cramer Saatchi. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mr Saatchi rolled his eyes at this question and said: "Yes. (scotsman.com)
  • These men have wives and partners and girlfriends and maintain successful sexual relationships with adults as well as abusing children. (aroomofourown.org)
  • Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow and his colourful wife Sally are rumoured to be divorcing following revelations. (jonesmyers.co.uk)