Contents
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2021
FEATURES 83 THE FUTURE STARTS HERE
The designers reshaping our material worlds for a greener future 87 CLOSE TO THE ART The bond between art and fashion has never been stronger, says Marc Abbott
TWEAKMENT GUIDE 93 The ultimate insider’s guide to the treatments, doctors, gadgets and injectables to make the best of what nature gave us. Edited by Annabel Jones
INTERIORS 129 SLEEPING BEAUTY de Gournay goes for gold 130 DESIGN NOTES Carole
Annett’s world of interiors 132 FOCUS Flower power 134 TREND Water-inspired interiors 136 CASE STUDY A handsome country home gets a new lease of life
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ON THE COVER Sophie Cookson wears jumper and skirt by Cecilie Bahnsen and boots by Dior
FASHION TEAM Fashion director: Nicole Smallwood Photographer: Rachell Smith Make-up: Nathalie Eleni using Clé de Peau Beauté; Hair: Brady Lea at Premier Hair & Make-up using OSiS+ by Schwarzkopf Professional
PREVIOUS PAGE Sophie wears shirt, dress and boots by Dior
HOTELS & TRAVEL 139 CONTINENTAL DRIFT Twenty seven incredible new European hotels 147 A TASTE OF THE SPICE ISLAND
Lauren Ho explores Grenada 151 THE WEEKENDER
Fish ‘n’ chips in Whitby
FOOD & DRINK 153 HUNKER DOWN Sally Clarke’s feel-
good savoury bread and butter pudding 155 GASTRO GOSSIP Foodie news 156 THE HIGHLANDS GO HAUTE
A whisky distillery with Michelin ambitions. By Richard Hopton
PROPERTY 159 PROPERTY OF THE MONTH
A spectacular moated manor in Oxfordshire 160 LET’S MOVE TO... ABERGAVENNY
Wales’s best-kept secret 162 IS THE GRASS ALWAYS GREENER?
Itching to escape the rat race? Consider your options carefully, says Dr Soph 164 FIVE OF THE BEST Houses with design heritage
REGULARS 12 EDITOR’S LETTER 14 CONTRIBUTORS 158 STOCKISTS
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