Strength Training After Forty: What Changed
Three sessions a week, two years in. What has improved, what has not and what I would tell my younger self.
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Highness
Fashion, beauty and culture, edited with a point of view.
On Friendships That Outlast Cities
How do you keep a friend when you stop living down the road? Slowly, deliberately and with a lot of voice notes.
The Essays We Keep Re-Reading
Ten pieces of writing that have survived a decade of bookmarks, shared drives and half-remembered recommendations.
Eight Bags That Earn Their Price Tag
We tested bags for a year. These are the ones that still look good, and the ones that taught us something.
Jewellery That Gets Better With Wear
Solid gold, old silver and stones that take a polish: the pieces you pass on.
What Dermatologists Actually Keep on Their Shelves
It is shorter than you think, and a lot less glamorous.
The Designers to Watch Next Year
Six small studios making the clothes we will be talking about next season.
Three Exhibitions Worth Booking a Train For
A retrospective, a sculpture garden and a show of tiny paintings. Each is worth the journey.
A Gentler Kind of January
No detox, no resolutions, no punishment. Five ways to begin the year kindly.
How to Ask for the Raise: Scripts That Work
Preparation, timing and a handful of sentences that will keep the conversation on your side of the table.
Linen That Gets Better With Every Wash
Shirts, trousers and sheets: the fabric that rewards the people who own it for a long time.
Fragrance Layering for Beginners
Two scents, one signature. How to combine what you already own without smelling like a department store.