Life and style

Diet drinks and other ways not to lose weight

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It’s not just non-sugar fizz. From low fat to exercise highs, it’s time to expose a few other pound-shedding myths

From customisation to DIY handbags – how customers became designers

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From bags to T-shirts, consumers have become designers in the latest wave of fashion customisation

Wine: how much is too much to spend on Christmas fizz?

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Is it worth shelling out more than a tenner for a bottle of festive bubbles?

This $500 shirt changes color when exposed to air pollution – but who does it help?

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A NYC-based designer says he wants to make people pay more attention to the environment. But at these prices, is this more art than activism?

All about my mother: growing up with Franca Sozzani, editor of Vogue Italia

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Franca Sozzani, editor of Vogue Italia, has single-mindedly dedicated herself to being fashion’s most creative editor. Now her son Francesco Carrozzini has made a film about her