Step away from the stuffed peppers: your guide to a delicious vegan Christmas

A wide range of animal-free festive foods means Christmas dinner is a treat for everyone

Bultaco Albero preview: ‘Meet the Moto Bike – part motorbike, part bicycle’

The Spanish motorcycle builder is back with a unique new concept in two-wheel hybrid travel

Last week, a model described luxury lingerie as ‘empowering’. Is she right?

Model Adriana Lima has sparked a debate over what kinds of underwear can ‘empower’ the wearer

Rowan Moore’s best architecture of 2017

Postmodernism returned in style, Liverpool’s Welsh Streets were saved, but Grenfell Tower defined the year

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Laura Cumming’s best art of 2017

There was revolutionary fervour from Russia, dazzling critiques of the American dream, and unforgettable faces…

• Observer critics’ reviews of the year in full