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EDITOR’S LETTER
MEET & GREET • Introducing THE FACES BEHIND this month’s ISSUE
BE MORE PRESENT • Tie up your 2022 in a BEAUTIFUL bow with Vogue.co.uk
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Gleam TEAM • Your PARTY top’s plus-one? Keep your cocktail attire COOL and dial down DAZZLE with DENIM.
Full FORCE • There are no HALF measures during SOIREE SEASON. Make an entrance in door-filling VOLUMES
Glowing TERMS • Less HALO, more DAY-GLO. Highlight your December ENGAGEMENTS with knockout NEONS
High SHINE • Apply an ostentatious OUTER layer. The allure of this winter WRAPPER will never WEAR off
Lustre for LIFE • Stop, look and GLISTEN. We’re BEAMING from ear to ear in bold GOLD and standout SPARKLE
Twinkle TOES • The life and SOLE of the party? Strike-a-pose SHOES are so much more than STOCKING fillers
SHOOT for the SKY • DANA THOMAS explores a revolutionary, JEWEL-purpose solution to air POLLUTION
CODE BREAKERS • Keep THINGS confidential with encrypted JEWELS, says RACHEL GARRAHAN
London CALLING • Ahead of HONOR TITUS’s first Mayfair show, KIN WOO talks to the artist about punk and painting
INNOVATING THE FUTURE • Nike’s GROUNDBREAKING new material INNOVATION moves athletic APPAREL towards a smarter, more SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.
LIFE & STYLE • Merrymaking shopping finds, selected by JULIA SARR-JAMOIS
Home for the holidays • DECK the halls! JULIA BRENARD handpicks pieces to DAZZLE long after the LIGHTS come down
A matter OF TASTE • Beanie Feldstein’s fail-safe philosophy, Irish BLANC de Noirs and the top PLACES to dine alone now
A moveable FEAST • When chef CYNTHIA SHANMUGALINGAM visited her family village in SRI LANKA, she fell for ITS food. Now she’s bringing it to LONDON
Tables for one • Put past RESERVATIONS aside – dining ALONE is back on the menu, says LAURA RICHARDS
Treasure Ireland • From Cork to Dublin, SINEAD O’SULLIVAN toasts a new breed of vintners
Sun ny side up • The humble egg gives actor – and reluctant chef – BEANIE FELDSTEIN food for thought
A meal for the ages • While others chase festive food FADS, fashion a classic take on CHRISTMAS lunch this year by looking to Vogue’s past for inspiration. Here, a MENU adapted from the magazine’s ARCHIVES…
In the name of LOVE • HUSBAND to Ali Hewson for 40 years, BONO REFLECTS on the intricacies of their MARRIAGE
HIGHER & HIGHER • Once the TALLEST girl in the classroom, MICHELLE OBAMA recalls how she learnt the STRENGTH that comes with STANDING out
GOLD rush • METALLIC touches set the TONE for AFTER-DARK opulence.
SANDS OF TIME • ROBIN MUIR looks back on a picture of PARADISE by NORMAN PARKINSON, Vogue December 1971
BEAUTY & WELLNESS
The SCIENCE of scent • What does the FUTURE of FRAGRANCE look like? It’s as much about INNOVATION as it is INSTINCT, discovers SALI HUGHES
GLISTEN UP • GLITTER is all grown up, says JESSICA DINER, as she SELECTS the most sophisticated WAYS to wear it
Beauty MUSINGS • Treat YOURSELF, and your gift list, to the industry’s latest LAUNCHES, says LAUREN MURDOCH-SMITH
FULL display • Prettify your dressing TABLE with products as lovely on the outside as they are within, says TWIGGY JALLOH.
Thinking CLEARLY • How to achieve strong, LUSTROUS hair? Look after your SCALP like you do your skin, finds HANNAH COATES, as she meets a haircare...