Tag: The Guardian
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Your chance to feel very flush: the 18-carat golden toilet hits Britain
It had New Yorkers queueing to spend a penny. Now it’s been plumbed into the palace where Churchill was born. We meet the artist-prankster behind the throne once offered to Trump
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Vin + Omi team up with Prince Charles to launch clothing line made of nettles
Unlikely collaboration results in ‘wispy, airy’ and sustainable fabric, made from Highgrove weeds
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Ringing the changes: how Britain’s red phone boxes are being given new life
It’s a design classic, but in these days of ubiquitous mobile phones, only 10,000 of the red kiosks remain on the streets. Can they survive the next decade?
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The £335 flip-flops: what the super-rich wear to look like everyone else
You could buy Havaianas for £20. Or basic flip-flops for 99p. Or you could slum it with the plebs in a pair of Hermès ‘summer sandals’
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National treasure Ralph Lauren flies flag for American Dream
Fashion may be getting political but here at least it was an escape to the Gatsby era
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Top 10 vineyard stays in the UK and Europe – to visit by train
On the cusp of the grape harvest, here’s our pick of vineyard stays easily accessible by train in the UK, France and Switzerland