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WHAT’S NEW KEEPING US GOING NOW! • EDITOR HATTIE BRETT’S TOP PICKS FOR THE EASING OF LOCKDOWN AND THE ONSET OF SUMMER
Royal influencer Kate steps into the digital frame • As Kate and William turn to social media to modernise the monarchy, we examine what’s behind their new candour
2 Let’s hear it for Halston
Is the screen the new catwalk? • THANK GOODNESS FOR film and TV over the past year, not least for generating wardrobe inspiration when everything else failed. Even Carrie Bradshaw, the small screen’s queen of big looks, is poised to slip back into her Manolos. Until she does, these are the most stylish of an ever-growing list of fashion-driven films and shows that you’ll be taking cues from in 2021.
3 Bring on the rumours of Bennifer, the repeat
4 There’s a dress to suit everyone this summer
5 The author shining a light on the care system
6 Throw shade with statement shape and tints
7 How to dress now? Follow Chanel’s code
8 Hugging is all very well, but we need to talk about sex ...SAYS CHARLIE GOWANS-EGLINTON
9 The jewel in the crown of It bags
10 ‘Why I chose to get naked in front of eight million TV viewers’ • As the latest series of Naked Attraction comes to an end – and a spin-off show starts – Millie Norris, 27, reveals how it helped her overcome a decade-long battle with her body image
POLICING WOMEN’S DRESS IS A TACTIC TO UNDERMINE THEM • Yet again, a woman in the public eye has been berrated for her clothes – this time Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner. Laura Antonia Jordan unpicks the dressing double standard
WE’VE BEEN SOLD A LIE ABOUT THE FERTILITY CLIFF • Our obsession with women’s biological clocks hides the truth about men’s declining fertility, says behavioural and data scientist Pragya Agarwal
FRIENDEAVOURS • It’s time to dust off our social skills and relearn the rules of engagement
“ CHASING ‘LIKES’ LEFT ME FEELING EMPTY AND WORTHLESS” • She went viral satirising influencers, but then Bella Younger inadvertently became one of them – and soon the pressure to get more ‘likes’ was ruining her mental health
MODERN ACTIVISM • ‘Women with drug and alcohol dependency need specific care’
THE NEW WEDDING ETIQUETTE • Wedding season is here – but so are new rules. Sophia Money-Coutts has the lowdown…
Louis Vuitton’s comfy-cool boots • EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS BEYOND HOME DOESN’T MEAN YOU HAVE TO LEAVE COMFORT BEHIND. LOUIS VUITTON’S PILLOWY ANK LE B OOTS PROVE YOU CAN HAVE SLIPPER-GRADE COSINESS AND COOL. ADD BARE LEGS AND A BAG THAT SAYS ‘DISCO’ FOR A LOOK THAT ’S FITTINGLY FORWARD-THINK ING FOR NOW.
THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE • As she headlines the BBC’s best period drama in years, The Pursuit Of Love’s Emily Beecham tells Guy Pewsey about how #MeToo affected her career, bonding with Lily James over Zoom and finding her signature style
GO OFF-GRID • THE NEW SEASON’S EASY SILHOUETTES AND RUGGED FABRICS ELEVATE ANYTHING-BUT-ORDINARY OUTERWEAR
GLAM ROCKS • ALL DRESSED UP – AND FINALLY THERE’S SOMEWHERE TO GO. REVEL IN THE CHANCE TO DIAL UP THE DRAMA WITH LAYERS OF FANTASTICAL...