Tag: Article
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New York, Paris … Dubai. Why the desert mall is the height of couture
It attracts 80 million shoppers spending £3bn a year – but it’s never been seen as cool. Until last week, when Vogue went to the Gulf …
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Sports luxe: does it work for older women?
From couture trainers to posh jogging bottoms, luxe sportswear – or so-called ‘athleisure’ – has been one of the biggest high-street and catwalk trends of recent seasons. But is there anything in it for older women?
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Great Barrier Reef dredging could damage fish populations, says study
Researchers at James Cook find that larvae development is significantly stunted by murky water and increased sediment
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What does a £495 pair of socks feel like?
Leading knitwear designer Falke has just launched a luxury pair of socks in time for Christmas. The only drawback? They cost £495. Luxury sock-lover Dean Kissick tries them on for size
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‘Silent revolution’ in biotech farming is overtaking GM, says Greenpeace
Pressure group accused of hypocrisy by geneticists who say the same science is behind genetic modification and Greenpeace-approved Marker Assisted Selection
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Rise in luxury London homes could trigger construction crunch
Record number of high-end homes being built looks set to outpace construction capacity in the capital, warn experts