Tag: Comment & features
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How reusable water bottles became the new tote bag
From Love Island to Glastonbury, millennials are driving the trend for reusable bottles far beyond the gym this summer
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Haute mess: how the scruffy trench became fashion’s favourite coat
Once beloved of Columbo and Clouseau, the trenchcoat is enjoying a revival thanks to Rihanna and Vetements. Just remember to keep it creased
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The secrets of a maitre d’: what it’s really like feeding the 1%
The gatekeeper at a top London restaurant reveals which guests are likely to be blacklisted, how to get a table without booking – and why you will never be seated next to Adele
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Why the ‘best cities to live in’ list rewards the safe and the clean
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s report on the world’s most liveable cities is a go-to overview of desirable cycle lanes and botanic gardens, but where’s all the fun?
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Not heard Nirvana? Nevermind … How fashion co-opted the band T-shirt
It used to be that if you liked the music, you got the T-shirt. Now, the band T-shirt is a fashion trend all on its own – whether you like what it stands for or not
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The style season starts here: everything you need to know from the September issues
The fashion magazines have released their Autumn bumper editions, essential for the style-conscious. Think rhinestones, Basquiat – and being ‘excited AF’ for autumn