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How to effortlessly switch your style between country and city – with four essential items
I became a double-lifer quite abruptly. We were handed the keys to an old Georgian rectory in 2022, which my husband initially sent me a link to as a joke. It was the same price as the shoeboxes enthusiastically presented to us as family homes in north-west London, where a larder-sized patch of astroturf was labelled “a garden” and there was zero wiggle room to add any value.
7-min read - StyleThe Telegraph
The go-to British labels loved by royals – which you can buy too
The British social season has swung into action. We’re seven weeks away from Royal Ascot, Wimbledon is in two months… and what about all those summer weddings?
12-min read - StyleThe Telegraph
What’s your idea of ‘good taste’? Take our quiz and find your style
Ever since Picasso declared taste, ‘a dreadful thing! The enemy of creativity,’ the idea that one taste is superior to another has come to be viewed in some circles as a dead weight. ‘Artists in particular are supposed to despise good taste,’ says fashion illustrator David Downton. ‘Creativity trumped all. And that’s still true. But the thing about Picasso is that he didn’t have to look at Instagram.’
12-min read - StyleThe Telegraph
Why Ava Gardner should be your vintage summer style pin-up
Reports in Vogue suggest that Leonardo DiCaprio has been cast as Frank Sinatra in a forthcoming Martin Scorsese-directed biopic, with Jennifer Lawrence set to play his second wife, the silver-screen starlet Ava Gardner.
5-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
Anya Hindmarch: ‘I don’t need Notting Hill at the weekends – I’m actively not fashionable’
How do famous names spend their precious downtime? In our weekly My Saturday column, celebrities reveal their weekend virtues and vices. This week: Anya Hindmarch
3-min read - StyleThe Telegraph
50 of the best independent boutiques in the country
Nothing beats real-life browsing in independent shops, where clothes are treated as treasures to be loved for years, not discarded after a season. Take a very stylish tour around the country’s finest, as nominated by fashion insiders.
16-min read - StyleYahoo Life UK
‘Extremely flattering’ M&S magic shaping jeans are back in stock
M&S's best-selling Magic Jeans are back in stock in all five colours and are sure to sell out fast.
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