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    The Best Cashmere Jumpers for WomenWe asked stylists, fashion editors and obsessives for their picks of the best cashmere for every occasion.
    By Grace Banks and Rachael Griffiths
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    What Are the Best Bedsheets?From silk, cotton percale, and linen ranges to sheets that look just fine if you don’t have time for ironing.
    By Bobby Palmer
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    100-Teen Poll: What Is Actually Cool to Buy in 2022?We spoke to more than 100 teenagers around the country. These are the things, and trends, they genuinely like.
    By Rachael Griffiths
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    The 7 Very Best Lip BalmsWe consulted experts, pored over reader reviews, and asked everyone from ballet dancers to DJs for their recommendations.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Shorts for Women?Including the best linen pair and the best classic denim picks.
    By Jill Chuah Masters and Rachael Griffiths
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    What’s the Best Swimsuit for Women?We asked our favourite stylish women, from travel journalists to television producers, for their top picks of bikinis, cover-ups, and swimsuits.
    By Emma Cooke and Rachael Griffiths
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    What Are the Best Sunglasses for Women?We quizzed eight cool people, including podcasters, singers, and fashion editors, about their favourite shades.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Sunglasses for Men?11 experts, including writers, fashion editors, and musicians, tell us their top picks.
    By Chris Mandle
  9. foot week
    The Best Women’s Sandals, According to Stylists and Fashion WritersIf you’re nervous about picking your next summer sandals after two false-start summers you’re probably not alone.
    By Kate Pasola
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    What’s the Best White T-Shirt for Women?13 women with great taste share their best white T-shirt recommendations, from classic to scoop-necked versions and ultraluxe tees.
    By Lynn Enright and Rachael Griffiths
  13. gifts they might actually want
    The Best Housewarming Gifts, According to Cool Homeowners (and Renters)From candles and preserved flowers to bath towels and throws.
    By Emma Cooke
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    What’s the Best Silk Shirt?Including budget, statement, and plus-size options.
    By Grace Banks
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    The 6 Very Best Men’s JeansIncluding the best jeans for slim guys and guys with big thighs as well as the best Japanese selvedge denim.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What’s the Best Period Underwear?We spoke to nine cool people about the most stylish (and durable) period underwear, and their tips on how to wash and care for your period pants.
    By Hannah Holway
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    A Beginner’s Guide to LatexwearWe spoke to five experts — including a stylist and a fetishest — about how to choose and care for your latexwear, as well as the best spots to shop.
    By Rachael Griffiths
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    What Are the Best Thermals for Women?We spoke to five experts about the best thermals and base layers — all of which look good and perform to a high standard.
    By Chris Mandle
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    The Best Gifts for Long-Distance Couples, According to Long-Distance CouplesFind the best gifts to give your partner, from a couple that’s been dating for eight months to a couple that’s been together for 12 years.
    By Daniela Morosini
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    The Best Women’s Raincoats, According to Cool PeopleWell-dressed women — from stylists, performers, and fashion writers — share their picks of the best raincoats for every type of woman and season.
    By Lynn Enright and Rachael Griffiths
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    The Best Journals, Planners, and Diaries, According to JournalersIncluding bullet journals, refillable notebooks, and a notebook app to help you get organized.
    By Hannah Holway
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    The Best Beauty Advent Calendars to Buy Before They Sell OutThere’s no doubt a beauty advent calendar makes a great gift to any beauty lover in your life, but which ones are really worth it?
    By Daniela Morosini
  25. plant week
    The Best Plant Pots, According to People With Excellent TasteWe asked cool people, including a fashion designer and a candle-shop owner, for their favourites.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Chelsea Boots for Women?Stylists, fashion bloggers, and other cool people recommend their 17 favourites.
    By Lauren Ro and Rachael Griffiths
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    What’s the Best Raincoat for Men?We asked celebrity stylists, magazine editors, and outdoorsy types for their recommendations, from packable cagoules to wax jackets.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Press-On Nails?Instead of spending hours with teeny-tiny brushes attempting to recreate a design you saw on Instagram, you can simply use press-ons.
    By Daniela Morosini
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    What Is the Best Perfume?We asked cool women, from podcasters to entrepreneurs and designers, exactly what perfume they wear.
    By Daniela Morosini
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    What’s the Best Puffer Jacket for Women?As we enter big coat season buying a puffer might be on your to-do list.
    By Mollie McGuigan and Rachael Griffiths
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    The Best Cots for Babies, as Recommended by Stylish ParentsWe asked nine parents with particularly good taste (including an interior designer, an author, and a podcaster) for their recommendations.
    By Ellen Wallwork
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    The Best Kids’ T-shirts, According to Stylish ParentsWe asked seven parents with great taste, including a model, a mum of ten, and a podcaster to share their go-to brands for children’s T-shirts.
    By Ellen Wallwork
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    The Best Laptop Cases, According to (Tasteful) Tech FolkStylish people who work in tech and repair experts (who see a lot of broken computers) share their favourites.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
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    What Are the Best Workout Shoes for Women?Including cloudlike running trainers, actually stylish options for weight lifting, and the best shoes for HIIT classes.
    By Kristen Dold, Dominique Pariso, and Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Glasses for Women?Including stylish high-street, luxury, and budget options.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What’s the Best Cardigan?Including the best V-neck, plus-size, and high-street options.
    By Lynn Enright
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    What Are the Best Hoop Earrings?Including the best vintage and chunky hoops, and where to shop for solid gold.
    By Fleur Fruzza
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    What Are the Best Glasses for Men?We asked those who ought to know — from menswear writers to luxury tailors — for their top picks.
    By Chris Mandle
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    What Are the Best Jeans for Women?We asked 16 stylish women for their recommendations, including the best petite, bootcut, and straight-leg options.
    By Natalya Lobanova
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    What Are the Best Stud Earrings?We asked eight cool people — from trend forecasters to actors — for their pick of the best pairs, including mismatched and budget options.
    By Fleur Fruzza
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    What Are the Best Pyjamas for Women?Authors, TV presenters, and other cool people recommend their favourite sleepwear.
    By Emma Cooke
  44. gift guide
    33 People With Excellent Taste on the Perfect Gift Under £10.40We asked beauty directors, podcasters, guitarists, and jewellery designers for tasteful (and inexpensive) gift recommendations.
    By The Editors
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    What’s the Best Blonde Shampoo?Whether you’re hoping to shift brassiness or to care for your (bleached) natural curls, we asked five experts for their recommendations.
    By Daniela Morosini
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    What’s the Best Red Lipstick?We spoke to ten stylish women — each of whom is a connoisseur of the red lip — to get their thoughts on the best red lipsticks.
    By Lynn Enright
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    What’s the Best Face Oil?From oils that contain probiotics to oils that are specifically formulated for use during pregnancy, there’s a face oil for everyone.
    By Lynn Enright
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    What’s the Best Bra?Including the best underwire bras, the best ethically made bras, and the best bras for bigger busts.
    By Coco Khan
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    What’s the Best Leather Jacket for Women?Including the best biker, the best faux-leather, and the best plus-size options.
    By Hanna Hanra
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    The Best MasterClass Classes, According to People Who’ve Taken ThemWe spoke to eight people (from bloggers, to writers, to founders of tech companies), who together have taken some 20 classes, about their experiences.
    By Louis Cheslaw
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    What’s the Best Loungewear for Women?Find out what yoga teachers, personal trainers and dance teachers are wearing at home during the lockdown.
    By Mollie McGuigan