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The Retro Fit:: Maison Margiela is propelling the iconic sneakers into a retrofuturistic mood

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  The Retro Fit is Maison Margiela’s unisex shoe combining “lo-fi design and hi-fi development”. Maison Margiela launches its new sneaker, The Retro Fit, crafted from house codes established by creative director John Galliano. Associated with sportswear nostalgia values, the unisex shoe combines lo-fi design and hi-fi development and reinterprets the image of the classic sneaker. … Read more

Lick and it’s gone: Fendi’s designer ice-cream

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Fashion and food may be uneasy bedfellows, but if the Italian luxury brand’s bags are built to last, these lollies take minutes to consume

Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown and Chopard haute joaillerie jewels are a match made in heaven

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  Chopard Haute Joaillerie creations and Giambattista Valli meet and mingle in giving birth to mesmerizing Haute Couture looks. Giambattista Valli gives his Haute Couture creations a unique glow by pairing them with Chopard Haute Joaillerie. Haute Couture and Haute Joaillerie share inspired creativity, exceptional materials, unique artisanal expertise and a ceaseless quest for perfection. … Read more

Clare Smyth, world’s best female chef: ‘I’m not going to stand and shout at someone. It’s just not nice’

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She was once told by Gordon Ramsay she wouldn’t last a week in his kitchen. Now, the chef patron of Core in London has been named best female chef at the food industry’s ‘Oscars’. But why is the business still dominated by men?

10 of the best craft-beer bars in Brussels

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This selection of breweries and bars underlines Belgium’s place as a beer hotspot and may whet your appetite for the BXLBeerFest at the end of August

Frette Pop-Up is celebrating bedding at its most luxurious

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  Harrods is hosting a worldwide-exclusive preview of linen specialist Frette‘s new collection in a pop-up in the Bed Studio, Third Floor. Reflecting the brand’s new ‘style of living‘ vision, which favours enduring design over seasonal trends, the 30 beds on display showcase a range of mix-and-match pieces for countless combinations. Whatever bedding selection, design, … Read more