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Would you wear a skirt? • Why men like Harry Styles say the answer should be yes – p.71
It’s Hilfiger… but not as we know it • The most valuable mentor scheme in fashion continues, as the American design king lets bright young designer Romeo Hunte loose on his archive
God save the Sex Pistols • As a Danny Boyle biopic aims to unload the band’s legacy of annihilation, Tony Parsons explains why they mattered – and why they self-destructed
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Regime change! • As the battle for better face and hair care rages, we asked our grooming gang of six how to revolutionise your routine
Adam Hess hears your unsettling feelings • And the comedian has prescribed faux words to define them
The unlikely high-tech Van Gogh smackdown • Digital Van Gogh ‘experiences’ that let you step into his art are proliferating at a bizarre rate
Are you ready for some flexitime? • Louis Vuitton’s ultra-bendy new footwear line is just the thing for our bold new world of work
This art is turning heads • From the breakthrough ‘reversed portraits’ to her beautified everyday ephemera, Nettie Wakefield’s work is already a collectors’ favourite
The SECRETS of MY SUCCESS • Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon
Newsflash! We’re back out there!
Totes amazebags • Capacious open-top tote bags are just the thing to carry your life around in as you, well, return to life
Like a leather strap? Try a leather dial… • In fact, even the bezel is leather on this grand Hublot x Berluti mashup that hides in plain sight
It’s time to stop skirting the issue • Now is the moment to bare more leg than ever before, says Teo van den Broeke, and he doesn’t mean short shorts…
Why are there so many ‘secret’ books? • Going undercover between the covers has become an unlikely publishing hit
Style Shrink
Bag it up • Forget preppy back-to-school bags and invest in Celine’s update of the classic rucksack
Hacks is the best take on Me Too that you’ve never heard of • From I May Destroy You to I Hate Suzie, plenty of TV shows today are examining issues around sex and consent. But it took a drama about an ageing stand-up and her underling to get to the heart of the matter
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On the wrist: SUPER ICONS • A personal safari through the big beasts of horology
Woke or not, the CULTURE war makes hypocrites of us all • Why moral absolutism blockades its own agenda
No, Mr Bond. We expect you to buy • Just in time for the much-delayed release of No Time To Die, you can get your hands on 007’s favourite summer polo shirt
Still wearing a suit and tie? Level up! • Boss reworks formalwear for a post-pandemic world
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Time to step up, Biden • ‘Not being Trump’ is no longer enough
Autumnal accents • From checked shirting and must-have denim to the latest scent and watch of the season, here’s how to master your autumn/winter wardrobe. Add straight to basket…
Take a hike! • This autumn, stomp your way through whatever the season throws at you with Bottega Veneta’s Puddle Bomber boots
Taste
Lorna McNee’s heavenly Cail Bruich shoots for the stars • Forget haggis, tatties and...