Tag: The Observer
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Go on, spoil yourself: 20 of the best spa retreats
Lakeside lodge or clifftop hotel? Designer detox or retro bathing hut? Here’s our pick of great spas to boost your wellbeing
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Meet the Italian designers who have a way with wood
Studio Formafantasma are revolutionising the use of timber in a way that will make you see this age-old material in a new light
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Beauty and the bloke: why more men are wearing makeup
Foundation, concealer, a little eyeliner… More and more men now put on makeup on a daily basis. Priya Elan meets the influencers behind the trend – and has a makeover himselfShare your experiences
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‘It’s Lacroix, sweetie!’ Flamboyant 90s look comes roaring back for a new generation
The Ab Fab flair of the French fashion designer returns for London fashion week
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The bright stuff: a guide to interior lighting
Ceiling pendants and floor lamps, dimmable LEDs and coloured bulbs… Nothing changes the mood of a room quicker than a new lighting makeover
