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As temperatures begin to drop and evenings grow shorter, autumn approaches rapidly - making this the ideal moment to organise a seasonal weekend getaway. An autumnal break across Britain promises invigorating countryside rambles, snug evenings beside crackling log fires, and discovering charming villages and market towns beneath gentle rainfall.Condé Nast Traveller has...

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Buckingham Nicks, the only studio album by Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks as a duo, will be reissued for the first time on September 19. Originally released in 1973 and unavailable for decades, the album has been sourced from the original analog master tapes for its long-awaited return to vinyl, as well...

Freddy Coomes and Matt Empringham are the designers behind Aletta, the quirky London startup they named after Coomes’s mother. This bright pair of Central Saint Martins graduates (BA class of ’24) is currently giving the long-established school of English eccentricity a fresh face. Their brand is “in its infancy”—this was their second...

10 Top Fashion Trends for Spring/Summer 2025   We may have said farewell to Fashion Month, but that doesn’t mean we’re short of new trends. From the runway to the streets of #Top #Fashion #Trends #SpringSummer

The ratio of celebrities to mere mortals in the Cotswolds, south-west England's countryside idyll that's brimming with limestone villages and rolling pastures, has upped significantly in recent years. Who knows why a glut of US stars have suddenly made this area of outstanding natural beauty their favourite stomping ground? It's been here for...

If you're still wanting to chase the sun while the UK settles into rain and storms, there's a perfect escape just a few hours away, and it won't break the bank. As the British weather turns grey, you can swap drizzle for dazzling sunshine and turquoise seas with a direct flight to...

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New rock opera concept album ‘Sandy and Jean’ by Rosemary Schonfeld tells an important story of the kind of discrimination and pressures experienced by Lesbians due to Section 28 during the 1980s and 90s.Gay rights were hard fought for and hard won. Male homosexuality was not decriminalised in England until 1967. In...

“It’s not as neat as it could be: I’m embracing the rough edges. I don’t like it to be too finished. Because everything in the fashion world is very finished.” Or is it? Iniye Tokyo James is making really interesting work of a provenance we don’t often see here in Milan. He’s...