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EDITOR’S LETTER
MEET & GREET • Introducing the faces behind this month’s issue
URBAN ESCAPE • Following their lavish shoot in Mexico City, the Vogue fashion team tells Timothy Harrison where to stay, visit and shop
WHAT’S NEW NOW • Head to Vogue online for the latest updates from your fashion bible
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EXTRA TIME • Go to extremes! Introducing the five utterly outré party-dress trends that will take you through till sunup.
Metallic TASTE
Legends of the SILVER SCREEN • Celebrating the jewellery and accessory house’s longstanding romance with film, Bulgari has teamed up once again with Harrods to present Cinemagia: a pop-up experience offering magnificent jewels with a touch of movie magic
Black and white ball • Desperately seeking sleek? Turn your monochrome look mesmerising with flashes of green, pink, yellow and blue
SHOCK treatment • Put pink through a punchy filter – it’s the jolt your after-dark formula requires
SMOOTH OPERATOR • Deceptively simple silk allows for slinking in and out of myriad starry parties with ease
GAME, SET, MATCH • Good things come in threes: this season, nothing says “haute playful” quite like co-ordinated jewellery
Dance, dance, dance • Vertiginous heels, begone. The new low-rise party shoe will have you spinning all night long
Away for the holidays • On the trail of adventure or in total tranquillity, how does a Vogue editor spend Christmas?
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POCKET DIALS • When it comes to your next watch choice, go small or go home, says Rachel Garrahan.
THE BRITISH VOGUE WISH LIST 2019 • FROM MUST-HAVE ACCESSORIES TO THE BEAUTY PRODUCTS YOU WON’T WANT TO BE WITHOUT, WE OFFER UP THE FESTIVE SEASON’S ESSENTIAL BUYS
WATCHING ME, WATCHING YOU • As the decade draws to a close, author Reni Eddo-Lodge applauds the changing face of pop culture – and the moments that transformed it
Into the spotl ig ht • Two cel ebrated artistic muses take their rightful places centrestage
FREUD REANALYSED • This season, the great artist is painted in fresh light…
MODERN CLASSICS • Transforming pearls from twin-set twee to cutting-edge contemporary, Tasaki is the Bond Street secret you need to know about
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LIFE of the PARTY • A 21st that went wild, jet-set extravaganzas, cosy Christmas gatherings… From Naomi Campbell to Kate Moss, Diane Keaton to Kris Jenner, nine women reflect on the soirées they’ll never forget
LIFE & STYLE • Whether to give or receive, here’s all Julia Sarr-Jamois wants for Christmas
MUST EVERYTHING GO? • David Sedaris, humorist and shopaholic, laments the decline of bricks-and-mortar stores.
THE WAITING ROOM • Being told that she had a rare pancreatic cancer was hard for actor Olivia Williams. Harder still had been convincing doctors she was ill. Portrait by Laura Bailey.
Bond ambition • Henry Golding, Hollywood’s accidental hero, is ready for his next mission, says Amel Mukhtar.
The SECRET • As Victoria’s Secret embarks on a new chapter, the lingerie behemoth explores what confidence and empowerment truly means.
’Twas the season • Robin Muir looks back at Christmas past with a William Klein cover, Vogue December 1958
REALITY BYTES • Neha Singh, founder of VR site Obsess, on her digital must-haves.
EXCESS ALL AREAS • Party season calls for maximalist...