Top tipple: rare whisky outperforms wine and gold as 2015 investment
Leading index for scotch whisky rose 14% last year, while wine fell 0.4%, gold was down 10% and FTSE 100 index lost 4.9%
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Meta fashion lessons from the premiere of Zoolander 2
What should a celebrity wear to a ‘fashionable’ screening of a film lampooning the fashion industry? Where does the real red carpet end and fiction begin?
2016 Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair: This year’s Guest of Honour’s Triptych installation
This year’s Guest of Honour – Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby create a Triptych installation at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair (held on February 9-13, 2016 at Stockholmsmässan), the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and lighting design. Previous Guests of Honour include Patricia Urquiola, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Naoto Fukasawa, Konstantin Grcic, Giulio Cappellini, … Read more
Westminster Abbey gets a Gucci makeover – stylewatch
Westminster Abbey will host its first catwalk for Gucci in June (but it’s been fabulous for a millennium)
‘Like a shimmering sea creature’: Britain’s first amphibious homes
A luxury floating house on the Thames that rises and falls with the water levels is just the start for the architectural duo set on addressing problem flooding
British Vogue at 100: how a magazine pictured a nation in style
It wouldn’t be ‘Vogueland’ without Shrimpton and Moss, Bailey and Beaton, but this new exhibition of Vogue images at the National Portrait Gallery also offers a long record of British life, from Woolf to Winterson, Bowie to Beckham