The September issues: autumn’s big fashion magazines digested
From Vogue to Elle, we read 1,450 pages of the biggest fashion magazine September issues, so you don’t have to. Here’s what you need to know
Life and style
‘This is what 70 looks like’: the new generation of beauty influencers
Fed up with ageism in the industry, the most exciting new voices in beauty vlogging are over 60
Raymond Blanc: three books that taught me how to cook
The chef arrived in Britain 45 years ago with no English and no idea how to cook. But he quickly learned both – thanks to these greats …
Clare Smyth, world’s best female chef: ‘I’m not going to stand and shout at someone. It’s just not nice’
She was once told by Gordon Ramsay she wouldn’t last a week in his kitchen. Now, the chef patron of Core in London has been named best female chef at the food industry’s ‘Oscars’. But why is the business still dominated by men?
10 of the best craft-beer bars in Brussels
This selection of breweries and bars underlines Belgium’s place as a beer hotspot and may whet your appetite for the BXLBeerFest at the end of August
