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Hennessy offers a backstage look infused with irresistible humor

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New books we love: A Toast to the World’s Preeminent Spirit, an entertaining book on the Hennessy saga. Hennessy history clearly deserves an exceptional telling unlike conventional coffee table books. Lavishly illustrated, “A Toast to the World’s Preeminent Spirit” is the first book on the world’s most famous cognac producer. Considered a benchmark of excellence, … Read more

10 of the best foodie experiences in Europe

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From a chef’s tour of Paris to the new Cornish pasty heritage centre, these mouth-watering trips across Europe are worth savouring

Eurostar pulls out all the stops with luxury Paris lounge

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Train operator hopes new facilities at its Gare du Nord terminal will stop ticket sales falling off a post-Brexit cliff

Chanel haute couture show proposes a new catwalk silhouette

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Karl Lagerfeld finds beauty beyond the thin with iconoclastic collection that features ovoid-shaped skirts and padded-out hips

Dior offers pure escapism with fairytale haute couture show

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Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri moved from her debut’s feminist T-shirts into a fantasy world that heralded a bold new attitude