Will 2016 be the year virtual reality gaming takes off?
The first wave of VR headsets flopped, but soon the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR will go on sale – and they’re going to be much, much better
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Edible cocktails: when a drink is not just a drink
Cosmopolitans leave you jaded? G&Ts are a bore? Then perhaps the new trend for booze-infused nibbles will be the perfect pick-you-up
Rio Olympics set the pace for spring/summer 2016 fashion
As labels limber up their athletic designs on the catwalks, style watchers tip Olympic-themed looks to be next year’s big winners
From high waist skinnies to bomber jackets: the big fashion trends of 2015
So we all bought Stan Smiths in 2015. But what else did we actually buy? The shoe, jacket, skirt and earring of the year
The best food they ate in 2015
Kebabs in Istanbul, sea urchins in County Cork, a sensational lobster pasta in London: top chefs and food writers share their favourite meals this year
Fashion lessons from Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Now you’ve seen the film – and know it’s good – what style pointers can you take from a galaxy far, far away?