‘It’s genuine, you know?’: why the online influencer industry is going ‘authentic’

Calamities such as Fyre Festival have tarnished the booming business of YouTube and Instagram stars. Now the industry’s top tastemakers have a new plan: keeping it real. By Sophie Elmhirst

Trends for spring: what’s new in the world of design

A seaweed house, eye-popping cakes, furniture as art and art as furniture are among the ideas turning heads this season

Dior’s Kim Jones: ‘These jobs are not an easy ride’

He was mentored by Alexander McQueen, kickstarted the streetwear trend and is now menswear’s most in-demand designer. What’s his secret?

It’s ironic, but gaming can be an escape from our hyper-connected, screen-filled life

Gaming requires my full focus and is one of the few activities that doesn’t encourage me to check my phone every five minutes

Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection conceived to mark Zagato’s centenary

    The DB4 GT Zagato Continuation is one of the world’s most beautiful and instantly recognisable pieces of car design. Creating a car fit to stand alongside it was always going to be a formidable challenge, but also a great motivation for British luxury car manufacturer and Italian coachbuilder Zagato. Aston Martin released the first … Read more

Bloodhound’s 1,000mph car project given financial boost

The jet car scheme was given a lifeline by Ian Warhurst, who stepped in to provide finances