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What happened to the classicists? • In the midst of a loud, brash, midriff-baring Y2K revival, one writer finds herself returning to the basics and seeking a look that is, above all, timeless

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RAZZLE DAZZLE • SHINE! THIS YEAR, SHIMMER IS NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS. FOR AUTUMN, 16ARLINGTON SHOWED SPARKLING, ANKLE-GRAZING GOWNS, WHILE MIU MIU TURNED UP THE BEJEWELLED BRIGHTNESS TO AN ALL-TIME HIGH. AT DAVID KOMA, PROOF THAT EVEN KNITWEAR CAN WEAR GLITTER. THE GOAL? TO WILL — AND WEAR — A BRIGHTER NEW YEAR INTO EXISTENCE.

Introducing: AGR • From working with Nike to being worn by Rihanna, meet the designer putting knits on the map

New jewels • From the gemstones Dua Lipa loves to the pearls Hunter Schafer can’t get enough of, meet the brands that are making their way into all the coolest jewellery boxes

In conversation: Kosar Ali • After a breakout role in the award-winning British film ‘Rocks’, the actor is back on the small screen in a prelude to the classic ‘Dangerous Liaisons’

WITH A TWIST • LOOKING FOR THE MOST LUXURIOUS WAY TO ENTERTAIN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON? MARTINIS ARE BACK, SAYS ELLE’S ALICE WIGNALL

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PARTY PEOPLE • SUPERMODELS, MOVIE STARS AND THE CREAM OF THE FASHION-RATI – HERE’S WHO’S FILLING UP THE HOTTEST DANCEFLOORS THIS SEASON

ON THE HORIZON • AS TEMPERATURES DROP, WE BRING YOU THE BEST SKI-CHIC TO BUNDLE UP IN, THE ANSWER TO EVERY DRESS-CODE DILEMMA OF THE PARTY SEASON, AND YOUR GUIDE TO THE CRUISE COLLECTIONS – BECAUSE NEXT SEASON IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER…

ALPINE ADVENTURES • WHETHER YOU’RE HOLIDAYING IN ASPEN OR SIMPLY PREPARING FOR GLACIAL WEATHER, UP THE ANTE AND EXPERIMENT WITH MONOGRAMMED CATSUITS, STYLISH PADDED TROUSERS AND HEAD-TURNING EYEWEAR

RAY OF LIGHT • MAKE A SINGLE-COLOUR STORY YOUR JEWELLERY STYLING TRICK BY PILING ON SHIMMERING WHITE STONES. MAXIMALISTS, IT’S YOUR TIME TO SHINE

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Fresh and hot • An iconic bag in a shimmering metallic finish big enough to house your essentials is the only plus-one you need this festive season. Expect to see the Fendi Baguette everywhere you look…

HIGH LOW, READY TO GO • DON’T STRESS YOUR PARTY PREP – CHOOSE A VERSATILE LOOK THAT WILL SUIT ALL OCCASIONS

THE CRUISE REPORT • AFTER TWO YEARS OF DIGITAL SHOWS AND INTIMATE GATHERINGS, THE CRUISE SEASON HAS RETURNED IN ALL ITS GLORY, WITH DESIGNERS SHOWCASING THE FULL SCOPE OF THEIR VISION IN SOME OF THE MOST EPIC SURROUNDINGS ON THE PLANET. PASSPORTS AT THE READY…

FASHION + READS • DEFINE WHAT YOU WANT; DEMAND WHAT YOU NEED. WE EXPLORE HOW WE GET MORE OF WHAT SUSTAINS US, FROM THE WOMEN POWERING A NEW SEXUAL REVOLUTION TO THE SECRET OF PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS, AND WHY WE’RE LEANING INTO REST IN A RADICAL WAY. EMILY RATAJKOWSKI NEEDS NO CONVINCING: SHE TELLS LISA TADDEO HOW SHE IS STANDING UP FOR WHAT SHE MOST DESIRES – AND HAS NEVER FELT MORE FULFILLED.

The audacity of Emily Ratajkowski • WITH HER BESTSELLING BOOK, SHE HAS TAKEN THE LEAP FROM FETISHISED SUPERMODEL TO ONE OF THE INTERNET’S MOST FASCINATING WOMEN, WITH 30 MILLION FOLLOWERS AND COUNTING. ACCLAIMED AUTHOR LISA TADDEO JOINS EMILY IN CONVERSATION TO DISCUSS NEW BEGINNINGS, MOTHERHOOD AND ENTERING HER BITCH ERA…

OMG SO CRINGE • TRUSSONOMICS. DON’T WORRY DARLING’S SPITGATE. WAGATHA CHRISTIE. THIS YEAR HAS...