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Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: this sweltering summer, I finally stopped giving a tuck
I’ve always cinched my outfits at the waist, but shifting to a looser silhouette has helped me keep my cool in more ways than one
The Best Pants for Fall Are Relaxed and Straight-Leg
These relaxed, straight-leg silhouettes are fall’s return to a simpler, cleaner way of wearing pants.
The best beauty Advent calendars in 2026, tested – yes, we know it’s early!
Christmas might be months away, but beauty Advent calendar waiting lists are filling up fast. From cult favourites to cruelty-free picks,…
Why bother deseeding tomatoes? | Kitchen aide
It all depends on the variety of tomato and the dish you’re making, says our panel of experts
The death of ‘hello’: how gen Z – and scammers – put paid to the greeting
If you’re called by an unidentified number, the advice is to remain silent until you’re sure there’s a human being on the line. Is this…
September is the real new year: 39 brilliant buys to supercharge school, work and everything in between
From loafers to lunch boxes to fancy stationery, these picks for kids, teens and grownups will bring that new-term energy, whatever your age
Georgina Hayden’s quick and easy recipe for courgette and preserved lemon herby giant couscous | Quick and easy
A seasonal special featuring both summer vibes and autumn comfort
Let your mind wander, don’t retire and stop worrying: surprising ways to help save your brain from the cognitive cliff
In his new book, The Brain Cliff, Dr Norman Swan outlines the science of brain ageing and strategies for staving off cognitive decline
Kindness of strangers: A hall-of-fame athlete helped my 94-year-old mum buy a vacuum cleaner
A woman in the queue said she was happy to drive an hour, pick up the vacuum, then bring it to Mum’s house. I was worried – but how wrong…
The sleeping x eating secret: 15 ways to better rest, a healthier diet – and a happier life
We all know tiredness can lead to hunger, and vice versa. But there are so many other ways our habits in these areas are linked. Here are…
The moment I knew: I’d lost his number and was about to switch off my old phone for good – then a text pinged
When Karen Bleakley locked eyes with Matt on the dancefloor, it was a sign of a new beginning. But when she lost his number, she thought…
‘Pungent and mealy’: the best (and worst) supermarket tuna, tasted and rated
From sustainable catch methods to the most pleasant texture and aroma, which tinned and jarred fish had our tester hooked and which left…
Kardashian curves: M&S launches £28 bodysuit with exaggerated hip padding
The ‘hip boost’ aims to create hourglass silhouette, much like Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand’s padded shorts
Ben Shelton Helped Design On’s Coolest US Open Kit Yet
His first capsule brings his signature swagger off the court.
Chat to strangers and let your kids be bored: how to embrace a ‘slow September’ – and enjoy life more
The pressure to self-optimise at the start of the new school year can lead to disappointment and burnout. Instead, here are seven ways to…
The best backpacks in the UK for work, travel and wild adventure – tested
Whether you want a smart-but-stylish commuter rucksack or a hike-friendly pack, our writer lugged 16 over hundreds of miles to find the…
The 69 Best Movies of 2026 So Far (and 39 More We Can't Wait For)
With Christopher Nolan, star-studded epic romance, and major Marvel events, this list is a behemoth. And it also features a movie called…
These Golf Shirts Have a Money-Saving Secret
Look like a pro, even if you don’t quite play like one.
Do people really smell different as they get older? The truth behind ‘old person smell’
Experts say that the smell comes from a chemical compound called 2-nonenal, and it can show up much earlier than one expects
With Muje, Chef Jungsik Yim Expands His Culinary Palate
Chef Jungsik Yim, whose TriBeCa restaurant Jungsik remains the only three-Michelin starred Korean restaurant in America, is broadening his…
Viktor & Rolf Are Getting a Paris Retrospective
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is to showcase 30 years of couture by Dutch design duo Viktor & Rolf. Curated by Thierry-Maxime Loriot, the…
A Los Cabos Wedding Where Lush Florals Met the Desert at Acre Resort
Food and drinks were an important part of the guest experience throughout the wedding weekend. The celebration included multiple events…