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The thing people always talk about first, when they are talking about Net-a-Porter , is the packaging. Elaborate packaging is integral to the Net-a-Porter brand. Bateman took a sip of his Champagne. The company was celebrating, as it often is. On this night, the party was in conjunction with a new vendor, shoemaker Harrys of London, which has an outpost in the Burlington Arcade, a cobblestoned alley lined with 19th-century shopfronts that had been transformed for the evening into the site of an alfresco dinner party. At 60 degrees, the evening air was balmy for London and tingled with the smell of expensive aftershave.
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He also appeared in the Spy Kids series and provided the voice of Puss in Boots in the Shrek franchise as well as its spin-off film Puss in Boots. He received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in the television film And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself and the second season of Genius ; his portrayal of Pablo Picasso in the latter garnered him critical praise. His work in the theater and his performances on the streets eventually landed him a spot with the Spanish National Theatre. He was arrested by the Spanish police for performance in a play by Bertolt Brecht , because of political censorship under the rule of General Francisco Franco. Banderas spent a whole night at the police station; he had three or four such arrests while he was working with a small theatre troupe that toured all over Spain and was giving performances in small town theatres and on the street. Five years later, he went on to appear in the director's Law of Desire , making headlines with his performance as a gay man, which required him to engage in his first male-to-male onscreen kiss. Tie Me Down! In , Madonna introduced Banderas to Hollywood. He was an object of her desires in her pseudo-documentary film of one of her concert tours, Madonna: Truth or Dare. Despite having to learn all his lines phonetically , Banderas still managed to turn in a critically praised performance as a struggling musician in his first American drama film, The Mambo Kings