The Observer

Totes amaze: Anya Hindmarch on her ‘plastic bag’ and eco-fashion

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The fashion designer’s famous bag inspired the world to say ‘no’ to plastic. Her new one takes direct action

A hotel escape in the middle of the Thames: Monkey Island Estate review

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This idyllic island retreat not far from London is rich in history and luxury

Luxury and history rub shoulders in this country hotel: Hartwell House review

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Old-fashioned comforts and service, scones for tea and superb gardens … this grand Buckinghamshire hotel makes a wonderful escape

Shiitake happens: vegans fuel boom in exotic mushrooms

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Fungi of all shapes, sizes and varieties are flying off the shelves as a substitute for meat

Luxury travel: 50 wealthy tourists, eight countries … and one giant carbon footprint

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Despite the climate crisis, ‘no emission spared’ round-the-world holidays in private jets are selling out