Diane von Furstenberg’s Tree of Love unveiled as 2018 Claridge’s Christmas Tree

  Claridge’s Christmas Tree has long been a festive Mayfair landmark, drawing visitors and Londoners alike to marvel at its magnificent design, which changes each year. This is the ninth year that Claridge’s has invited a distinguished guest to reinterpret the tree in their own distinctive style. One of the fashion world’s most influential creative … Read more

Stack and mix and match the new Chaumet Joséphine Aigrette rings

  The iconic Chaumet Joséphine collection is enriched with new stackable Joséphine Aigrette rings. “Make your own by mixing and matching in order to create a ring as unique as you are,” suggests Chaumet. An 18th century aristocrat, Empress Joséphine, the first wife of Napoleon, and thus the first Empress of the French, retained memories of … Read more

How to dress for Christmas 2018: hope, loveheart earrings and the perfect winter skirt length

This festive season is all about optimism. Cross your fingers for Santa to bring you a tuxedo dress

Dan Barber: ’20 years from now you’ll be eating fast food crickets’

In the latest from our series on biodiversity, the Blue Hill chef says we’ve got sustainable agriculture wrong. It’s not a question of sacrifice, but deliciousness

The Meghan effect: can her ethical and sustainable fashion choices change lives?

The duchess pulls on a pair of skinny jeans … and up to 30 women rescued from human trafficking will be hired as seamstresses

• Harry and Meghan on tour in Australia – in pictures

A portrait created by AI just sold for $432,000. But is it really art?

An image of Edmond de Belamy, created by a computer, has just been sold at Christie’s. But no algorithm can capture our complex human consciousness