The cult of ‘smellness’: what’s behind the extraordinary rise in sales of scented candles?
One website has seen a 180% spike in sales – and it’s not just the luxury end of the market that is booming
Life and style
The best thing I ate in 2018
Tacos in Philadelphia, doughnuts in Cleethorpes, grilled lamb in Istanbul – cooks and writers including Prue Leith, Nathan Outlaw and Clare Smyth pick their culinary highlights
Tate Britain to celebrate 60 years of work by female artists
Show will reflect vital role of women in history of British art over last six decades
Prada pulls figurines that resembled blackface from New York store
Luxury firm says it ‘never had the intention of offending anyone and we abhor all forms of racism and racist imagery’
The quest for a perfect panettone
The thrice-risen Italian favourite is now a seasonal staple in the UK. But can new fanciful flavours beat the golden, fruit-studded classic?
‘Precious works of art’ – Akira Isogawa’s unique fashion celebrated in retrospective
A major new exhibition showcases the 25-year career and creativity of the talented Australian designer