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  • Friday, 16 May, 2025
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  • Friday, 2 May, 2025
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  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
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    The founder and CEO of the South Korean lifestyle brand loves tattoos, vintage cars and caps

    Jay Lim at home in Seoul
  • Friday, 4 April, 2025
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    The brand’s creative and image director loves snacks, elephants and a round-neck sweater

  • Friday, 21 March, 2025
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    Artist Grace Atkinson: ‘My style icon is Sinéad O’Connor’

    The Paris-based creative and textile designer on astrology, martial arts and her ‘witchy’ Miu Miu heels

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  • Friday, 7 March, 2025
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  • Friday, 28 February, 2025
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    Iain Watson: ‘A bespoke Harrods sourdough loaf is a lovely gift’

    The CEO of David Collins Studio loves Bárbara Hulanicki, falafel and his Hermès valet stand

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  • Friday, 21 February, 2025
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    Samba queen Sabrina Sato: ‘Heaven must be similar to Carnival’

    The Brazilian star loves sunglasses, massages and her tailor-made costumes

    Sabrina Sato wears a Carnival outfit at home in São Paulo
  • Friday, 7 February, 2025
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    Legendary designer Norma Kamali talks taste

    The creator of the Sleeping Bag coat loves a life hack, shuns Botox and admires the muscles of Michelangelo

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  • Friday, 31 January, 2025
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  • Friday, 24 January, 2025
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    Nathalie de Saint Phalle: ‘I am not a sheep, I’m a goat’

    The author and publisher on lie-ins, pink lipstick and why we’re living in a Kafkaesque world

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  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
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  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
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    The design consultant and former model on mustard, starburst mirrors and her late mother-in-law Anita Pallenberg

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  • Friday, 13 December, 2024
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  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
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    Artist Mr Bingo: ‘Nudism is the freest state you can be in’

    The founder of the eponymous shop on postcards, litter picking and the joy of being naked

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  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
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    ‘I look like a design serial killer’: Queer Eye’s Jeremiah Brent talks taste

    The designer loves the Vienna Secession, slapstick humour and is ‘a psycho’ for scent

    Jeremiah Brent in the formal living room of his New York home
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
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    ‘Be strong and stand hard’ – CDLP co-founder Christian Larson talks taste

    The film and music video director loves vintage ashtrays, Versace sunglasses and ‘Lost in Music’ by Gay Marvine

    Christian Larson at home in Stockholm, with an early-’90s mirror-coated telephone and ’80s leather Nicoletti Salotti lounge chair
  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
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    Jilly Cooper: ‘Is sex an indulgence? Not any more’

    The novelist talks greyhounds, Joanna Lumley and her typewriter, Monica

    Jilly Cooper photographed at home in the Cotswolds
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
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    Francesca Hayward at her home in London
  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
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    The life and tastes of Anthony Scaramucci

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    Anthony Scaramucci at home in Long Island with issue #1 of The Amazing New Adventures of Superman
  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
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    Hotelier Julia Ashwood talks taste

    The co-founder of Byron Bay’s Sun Ranch on seeing the sun rise, Shibuya Crossing and her suitcase essentials 

    Julia Ashwood at home in New South Wales
  • Friday, 18 October, 2024
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    Danish designer Bonnie Hvillum talks sustainable taste

    The winner of the inaugural Bentley Lighthouse Award for eco design on Karen Blixen, making wine and her sneaky chicken, Eva

    Bonnie Hvillum in the garden of her farmhouse outside Copenhagen
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