Under wraps: the rise of the blanket-scarf

The autumn/winter catwalks had the trend for oversized scarves well covered. How did it become cool to be swaddled?

Thomas Heatherwick’s Coal Drops Yard – shopping in the Instagram age

Thomas Heatherwick’s ‘kissing’ roofs top a new high-end shopping mall in the old coal sheds. But why does the whole King’s Cross scheme not quite feel real?

Lorenz Bäumer: The Jewellery Prince of the Place Vendôme – or ‘the enfant terrible?’,

  Article & video interview by Philippe Mihailovich. Paris’ Place Vendôme with its 28 private ‘hotel particuliers’ – little palace/manor houses- is not only perhaps the most prestigious place to live in the city but has certainly been the best Parisian address for any high jewellery house to be since the opening of the Ritz … Read more

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

iPhone XR review: Apple’s cheaper battery king

With Face ID and a decent screen, this phone attempts a happy medium between quality and price – but £750 still isn’t a bargain