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WHAT GOES AROUND: Bernard Arnault has made his name because the entrepreneur behind the world’s largest luxury group, but on Thursday he was honored for his contribution to real estate, receiving the award from certainly one of the world’s most famous architects. Frank Gehry, who has collaborated with Arnault on several projects, most memorably the striking Fondation Louis Vuitton constructing near Paris, flew from Los Angeles for the Pierres d’Or ceremony held on the InterContinental Paris Le Grand hotel. “Working with Bernard Arnault is something of a pleasure, I can let you know. I like to recommend it for other architects. He’s an lively and really committed client; he stays involved with the projects and with the detail,” Gehry told the gang,...