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    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
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      A whisky distiller’s guide to the West Highlands

      Annabel Thomas, founder of Nc’nean, on rural Scotland’s isolated beauty, otter spotting and exceptional cheese

    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
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      The short life and many loves of Stephen Tomlin

      A new exhibition sheds light on the lesser-known Bloomsbury sculptor

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
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      Gâteau at the château: Lord Rothschild’s latest folly

      Waddesdon Manor’s latest installation is a vast wedding cake by artist Joana Vasconcelos – that you can get married in

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      What would Logan Roy, Wednesday Addams, Jack Ryan and co carry on the plane?

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
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      The actor’s mountain getaway is perfect for skiing, summer symphonies and binge-watching Line of Duty

    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
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      Whither the wallet?

      The traditional men’s coin purse may be slimming down – but it’s not wasting away 

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
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      See the canvas. Get the T-shirt

      Let the museum be your muse this season

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      HTSIHTSI spring menswear special
      Is he wearing foundation?

      Men’s make-up is set to be normalised this year. We test the foundations of this claim

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
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      Schitt’s Creek meets high fashion: Dan Levy and SS Daley’s new eyewear

      The Canadian comedy star and the British designer have found a shared focus

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      FT SeriesHTSI spring arts special: creatives in their communities
      How Salman Toor became the art name to know

      The Pakistan-born painter made his work more personal - and it started selling for millions.

    • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
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      Couple up – the art of romance

      Contemporary painters are embracing modern love

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      HTSIThe 2023 women’s style special
      Code Amber

      The supermodel Amber Valletta keeps it simple in the season’s chicest clothes

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
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      How a US industrialist created the UK’s most vibrant new photography hub

      Bern Schwartz photographed David Hockney, Margaret Thatcher and King Charles III. Now his family has gifted his archive to the Bodleian Libraries

    • Monday, 16 January, 2023
      HTSI
      Seven must-bid-for winter auctions

      The extraordinary collection of André Leon Talley, a rare Bronzino and Hockney’s beloved sausage dogs all go under the hammer

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      HTSI
      Phyllida Barlow, Rachel Whiteread and Alison Wilding – the three witches of British art

      The sculptors’ new show Hurly-burly takes root in their 40-year friendship

    • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
      HTSI
      The Renaissance, reborn

      A wave of artists are finding inspiration in the Old Masters. But these works are more Madonna of the mascara than supplication of the saints

    • Friday, 9 December, 2022
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      The punk philanthropy of Libbie Mugrabi

      The one-time socialite is transforming herself from gossip-page titbit to munificent patron. But first she wants to go shopping

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
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      Cillian Murphy’s empathy project

      Because even Thomas Shelby needs a shoulder to cry on 

    • Friday, 18 November, 2022
      The Oscars 2023: all you need to know
      The revelations of Cate Blanchett

      The Oscar winner’s latest role is her most intense yet. In an exclusive interview she talks acting, activism and spirit animals

    • Monday, 31 October, 2022
      HTSI
      Why we’ll always love a Preppy

      The uniform of the Wasp elite should have been cancelled long ago. So why is it more fashionable than ever?

    • Friday, 23 September, 2022
      HTSIThe HTSI arts special, autumn 2022
      The reblossoming of Cedric Morris

      The late painter-gardener’s legacy is flowering anew

    • Monday, 19 September, 2022
      HTSIThe top 10 HTSI stories of 2022
      Zürich – Europe’s new capital of cool

      Think Switzerland’s biggest city is slick, staid, bourgeois and... a bit boring? Think again

    • Thursday, 1 September, 2022
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      Why Skepta’s taking over Sotheby’s

      The British-Nigerian rapper takes centre stage at the auction house with a special curation and a debut painting 

    • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
      HTSI
      How I fell for the boxer, again

      In a world of teeny tiny briefs, one man seeks a short with tradition

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      FT SeriesWhat to pack for any holiday this summer
      How to pack when you’re staying chez parents

      HTSI’s commissioning editor shares his essentials for a family holiday in the South of France

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