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MEET & GREET • Introducing THE FACES BEHIND this month’s ISSUE
THE GREAT ESCAPE • Clear your DIARY: from 25 to 27 May, the VOGUE Wellness Retreat RETURNS
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HEADS UP • TIARAS today are more ’90s GRUNGE guitar HERO than fairy-tale princess – just ask the MUSICIANS we asked to MODEL them.
TREASURE HUNT • There’s a new set of YOUNG, fashion-focused COLLECTORS seeking out one-of-a-kind pieces, discovers LAURA HAWKINS, as she meets the DEALERS who unearth jewellery’s hidden GEMS
JEWEL IDENTITY • This SEASON, jewellery brought key CATWALK looks to LIFE. It’s all about going BIG, BOLD and offbeat, says LAURA HAWKINS.
Fashion features & jewellery editor LAURA HAWKINS shares her MOODBOARD
THAT ‘70S SHOW • Half a CENTURY on, the bold, DISTINCTIVE design legacy of the 1970s has never felt more TIMELY
TREAT YOURSELF • Fill your basket with PICK-ME-UPS as FRESH and flavourful as our favourite SUMMER produce.
FIT CHECK • Forget spandex and clean-girl mania – VINTAGE-inspired SPORTSWEAR is the way to go this summer. Finally, writes LIANA SATENSTEIN
SQUAD GOALS • Twenty YEARS on from the 2006 WORLD CUP, ABBEY CLANCY looks back at when the OG WAGS – and their maximalist Y2K style – first captured the imagination of a NATION.
CROWD PLEASER • With her VIRAL pitch-side fits, TOLAMI BENSON is redefining STADIUM style for the 21st century. Here’s how she stays on the BALL
IS THIS FASHION’S BEST-KEPT SECRET? • Expert shopper TABITHA SIMMONS styles model of the moment NEELAM GILL during a visit to insider favourite, BICESTER VILLAGE
TALES TO TELL • With the publishing world abuzz over JESS GIBSON’s debut, the author speaks to OLIVIA MARKS about her early LIFE, new book and becoming a WRITER when your mother is a major LITERARY luminary. PLUS, a trio of short PROSE collections to dip into this summer
IT’S OH SO QUIET • On a hastily booked trip to ICELAND, author MAGGIE O’FARRELL arrived in a small TOWN where something just wasn’t quite right. It was a CHANCE scenario that eerily echoed her new NOVEL
NEVER GO OUT OF STYLE • Styling IRIS LAW in pre-loved EBAY for the April issue was a chance for IB KAMARA to share his love of vintage
DO ME A FLAVOUR • ICE CREAM just got a glow-up. JULIA HOBBS meets the man making fashion’s favourite new SWEET treat
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Fashion assistant ROSA WEAIT shares her MOODBOARD
CALL THE SHOTS • CAMPBELL ADDY’s colourful IMAGES always command ATTENTION. This time, his LENS focuses on EBAY’s vintage TREASURES, exploring the joy of the PRE-LOVED piece.
FREEDOM FIGHT • In the MIDDLE EAST, From women’s childhood HAIR to life has in fashion long been and a beyond, proxy for FRECKLES politics, religion and PROTEST. have been Now, my constant with the OMPANION, REGION more writes precarious model than ever, NILO TABRIZY ADWOA explores ABOAH. its enduring
BLUSH LIFE • Give your SKIN a fresh flush with these pretty PINK pigments.
RETINOL REVIVAL • NEW formulations of the WONDER ingredient mean there’s suddenly a RETINOID for every SKIN type and PRICE point. KATHLEEN BAIRD-MURRAY gets expert advice on what to use now
SCREEN SAVERS • Still not wearing SPF? With these skin-friendly formulas, sunscreen is a NO-BRAINER, says FUNMI FETTO
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FUN & GAINS • The WORLD of FITNESS can be a JOYLESS place, so is finding a way to make it FUN the...