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Anti-pollution skincare: can a cream really help you ‘face the city’?

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Fiona Westerhout talks about her skin as though she is giving directions in a familiar neighbourhood: oily around the T-zone, dry cheeks, sensitive with the occasional breakout. Westerhout, 29, had just started blogging about skincare when she and her partner ...

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Oh you Pitti things: the spring/summer 2019 event – in pictures

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Helen Seamons Fri 15 Jun 2018 11.33 EDT

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MP Clive Lewis on his father’s style – ‘Kids said: Where did you get Farahs from?’

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I’m known for wearing tweed jackets, khaki pants and suede shoes. I’ve only worn a suit in parliament under duress, when I was on the front bench. I’ve dressed like this for a while, but only recently realised that it’s ...

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The best new self-tanning products | Sali Hughes

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Bare-legs weather arrives so abruptly in Britain that one day I can be wondering if 100 denier will be enough to calm the shivers, and the very next have people I barely know telling me I must be boiling in ...

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Gucci and chips: the St Albans fish shop that’s set to become a Harry Styles pilgrimage site

From a distance, the Camp Fish Shop, on the corner of two quiet streets of red-bricked houses with pebbledashed walls, doesn’t look like Mecca. Until June it was known only by reputation locally in St Albans. But now, along with ...

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A-Cold-Wall*’s Samuel Ross: ‘Streetwear used to be a class thing’

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In menswear, streetwear is less a genre and more simply the norm. At this week’s spring 2019 shows, you could probably count on one hand the collections that didn’t feature trainers. But one person who doesn’t throw the term around ...

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Marks & Spencer pink coat: fashion buy of the day

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Marks Spencers pink coat Photograph: Marks Spencers • For more inspiration for winter coats, jumpers, bag, shoes and more, Weekend magazine brings you 20 of the best for every corner of your wardrobe. For more see theguardian.com/fashion on Friday 6 ...

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Vintage Hermès Birkin bag sells for record £162,500 in London

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A secondhand diamond-encrusted Hermès bag has sold for £162,500 in London, becoming the most expensive handbag ever sold at auction in Europe. The 10-year-old bag, made of Nile crocodile skin and said to be in “grade-two condition” with no obvious ...

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Mulberry’s sales of luxury goods fall sharply in UK

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Mulberry’s UK sales have been hit in recent weeks as wealthy tourists favour Paris and Milan over London for their luxury shopping sprees. The British designer bags manufacturer said foreign tourists were choosing other European destinations because rival luxury brands ...

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Can M&S be saved by a teddy bear coat? A guide to their new collection

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Can Marks Spencer become the high street’s sweetheart once again? That the British retailer is in financial trouble, with 100 stores to close in the next four years, is well-documented, as are claims that it has forgotten who its target ...

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