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How I fell in LOVE with my dog • During lockdown, rescue charities reported a hefty upsurge in requests for canine companionship and GQ Editor-In-Chief Dylan Jones knows why. He recounts the unlikely creature comfort he took from a bright, white Maltipoo called Louis

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Motorsport gets a sci-fi upgrade • Alauda Aeronautics is bringing Star Wars’ podracing to life, in a new futuristic Grand Prix. Introducing, Airspeeder…

BAD BUNNY does not care what you think • And with a billion-plus plays and a Billboard Hot 100 record to the Puerto Rican trap star’s credit, it’s clearly paying off

Where to hang your next art acquisition? • In your wardrobe, obviously

This is still Helmut Newton’s century • A hundred years on from the photographer’s birth, a new show proves his timeless images will continue to outlive him

Snap judgment: Trio by William Boyd • Drugs, dysfunction and domestic terror meets Ealing comedy. But is it worth your time?

Why President REAGAN is your WFH SPIRIT ANIMAL • A disquisition on an oddly brilliant (no, seriously) style move from history

Introducing your new winter-sun wardrobe • New leisurewear brand SMR Days is here to fit you out with warm-weather staples

How NOT to ‘tech bro’ • Want to become a billionaire king of the dotcom era? All you need is an industry-disrupting idea, a few hundred mil in venture capital and the fervent belief that all disruption is good disruption. So why is it, then, that they all share one other key trait that you wouldn’t imagine is helpful to their success – the perennial ability to land themselves in controversy? Here, we chart the frequent ups and downs of the tech CEOs who can’t stay out of the spotlight – and we only went back two years. Emulate at your peril…

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The Italian style move to adopt immediately • Tailoring powerhouse Canali is launching its new Exclusive collection and it’s a one-stop shop for Milanese cool

When is a country house hotel not a ‘country house hotel’? • When it’s the no-expense-spared Grantley Hall

Hasta la vista, barista • Who needs artisanal coffee makers when Nespresso’s Vertuo Next Deluxe delivers it all at the touch of a button?

Enter the comfort zone with deep-fried fine dining • From steak pie to fish fingers, Six By Nico serves classics for subtler palates

Glam rocks • Swift’s follow-up to its first award-winning London bar is guaranteed to be a smash hit

Gizzi Erskine is the supper hero we need • With her new book, Restore, the writer is on a mission to rescue mealtimes, improve our health and save the planet

These boots were made for strutting • Bottega Veneta’s new bad boys are just the thing to kick your way through whatever winter may bringp

The SECRETS of MY SUCCESS • Launched in 2017, Chicago-based platform Cameo allows fans to buy short, personalised video messages from celebrities. The company exploded in popularity during lockdown, with a million videos sold by more than 40,000 creators, and is now projecting £75 million in bookings this year. Here’s what cofounder and CEO Steven Galanis has learned…

Dieting? Pah! It’s all about ‘biohacking’ • Everyone wants to drop weight. The ultra-wealthy want to drop years

The new lexicon: words and phrases heard in the wild this month…

Think today’s POWER brokers are beyond satire? • As Spitting Image returns to play puppet master in an age of self-caricature, we reveal the stories behind six of its...