Emi on Hari What were you hoping for?Someone to walk London’s Capital Ring with. Failing that, a free dinner. First impressions?Handsome and he made me feel at ease. What did you talk about?Whether pasta is overrated. How ageing has kicked in earlier than we expected. Made in Chelsea. Most awkward moment? I think I showed … Read more
Meanwhile, the Georgian filmmaker Déa Kulumbegashvili, whose breakout film April—a sideways take on the conventional abortion drama narrative—received glowing reviews from critics, and was awarded a special jury prize. Finally, Brady Corbet received the best director prize for his breakout festival hit The Brutalist, which was widely predicted to take home the Golden Lion ahead … Read more
Good-quality oily fish, packed in (even more) oil and preserved in a jar or tin: in my book, that’s the pantry staple gift that keeps on giving. It’s a readymade snack or meal – simply pile it on to toast and apply free rein to the condiments – or the ultimate way to bulk up … Read more
Vogue’s Lilah Ramzi, a dance connoisseur as well as a fashion historian, acted as the day’s hostess. Known for her love of classic silhouettes, Ramzi looked at home among House of Gilles’ graceful creations. After enjoying glasses of Champagne and surveying the collection, guests went to the sixth floor to watch a private rehearsal of … Read more
Santiago, 38 I was initially against monogamy, but I realised that being exclusive brings us closer Ellen and I first met when we were roommates 13 years ago. We’re from different countries and after she went back home we stayed in touch for a number of years by phone and became very close friends. After … Read more
For spring 2025, Mark Badgley and James Mischka called upon a beloved, oft-referenced fashion muse: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. But we aren’t talking about Camelot here. The duo behind Badgley Mischka peered beyond the White House and into her marriage to Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. They were specifically interested in Onassis’s famed yacht, the Christina … Read more
A close friend of mine once cried so dramatically when I told her she would never marry the lead singer of her favourite metal band that you’d have thought she’d just been jilted. Granted, we were 13 and she was in the depths of hormonal angst, but her reaction was genuine nonetheless. Somewhere in her … Read more
Key notes: lime flower water, mandarin, bell pepper, basil, and nutmeg | Available sizes: 1.6 ounces and 3.3 ounces Best Earthy Scent: Maison Margiela Replica From the Garden Maison Margiela Replica From the Garden Why it’s worth it: While some fragrances sprinkle vegetal notes in here and there for their refreshing qualities, Maison Margiela’s Replica … Read more
Anna Sui has five fragrances launching in the fall, so she’ll do a presentation of her new collection then. Her show at The Strand last season was a highlight of New York, but if it was disappointing not to see these clothes in motion on the runway, a visit to her Garment District office and … Read more
Tim Lovejoy and Helen Chamberlain in 2000 and 2024.Tim Lovejoy and Helen Chamberlain in 2000 and 2024. Later photograph: Simon Webb/the Guardian. Styling: Andie Redman. Hair/makeup/grooming: Bethany Rich. Archive image: Mary McCartney Tim Lovejoy and Helen Chamberlain are the former hosts of irreverent football and pop culture show Soccer AM. Chamberlain – a Pontins Bluecoat … Read more
