Tag: The Guardian
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Drink: go yo-ho-ho with a bottle of high street rum
Rum is dark and seductive as the most handsome of pirates. So unleash your inner Jack Sparrow when you next go shopping
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From baroque to bling: how France became king of high style
In early modern Europe, as political power shifted, one country became a leader in luxury. Now the V&A’s new galleries reveal how, through conflict and colonialism, France gained its artistic supremacy
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Why it’s OK to wear sunglasses in winter
Wearing shades in December used to scream ‘show-off’. But now – public service announcement! – they’re actually quite fashionable
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Karl Lagerfeld’s heart is in Paris, even on Chanel’s Roman holiday
Taking over the famed Cinecittà film studios, catwalk show packed an extra emotional charge
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Adele eyeliner and no cleavage: the 2015 party dressing rules
The trick is to look like you came straight from work. Keep your hair ‘stravy’ – and your coat on
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Beats surrender: how headphones became the must-have accessory this Christmas
Mum, dad, kids, the professional footballers in your life … all will be happy this year with some ludicrously expensive cans