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    Style director, HTSI

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    • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
      HTSI
      Salim Kechiouche’s power plays

      The French-Algerian actor has built a CV full of seduction and danger. As he makes his directorial debut, he explains what moves him

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      HTSIThe HTSI wedding special 2023
      Want a more adventurous engagement ring?

      Try something with colour instead

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      HTSIThe 2023 women’s style special
      Code Amber

      The supermodel Amber Valletta keeps it simple in the season’s chicest clothes

    • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
      HTSI
      Fashion’s age of hyperinflation

      Just when you thought style was becoming more stealthy, designers have taken details to the max

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      HTSI
      East meets west in the new season’s styles

      Architectural silhouettes and ’80s minimalism take shape on the streets of Paris

    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      HTSIWhat to pack for your winter holidays
      What to pack for a winter weekend in Athens

      From a trusty trench coat to a nourishing face mask, HTSI’s style director shares her winter holiday packing essentials

    • Friday, 18 November, 2022
      The Oscars 2023: all you need to know
      The revelations of Cate Blanchett

      The Oscar winner’s latest role is her most intense yet. In an exclusive interview she talks acting, activism and spirit animals

    • Friday, 21 October, 2022
      HTSIHow To Spend It Wisely in 2022
      Devon sent – a celebration of English style

      A visit to Agatha Christie’s beloved Burgh Island calls for vintage gems, conscious clothes and an undimmed spirit of adventure

    • Friday, 14 October, 2022
      HTSI
      Turn heads in shape-shifting fashion

      Unexpected details and eye-catching textures bring new intrigue to your wardrobe

    • Friday, 9 September, 2022
      FT SeriesThe HTSI autumn style issue 2022
      Devyn Garcia models the autumn’s key trends

      Slinky dresses and strong tailoring walk the line between masculine and feminine this season

    • Saturday, 3 September, 2022
      HTSI
      Gwyneth Paltrow at 50

      In an exclusive interview, the Goop founder, film star and first-rate provocateur talks ageing, ambition and why nothing ruffles her feathers now

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      FT SeriesWhat to pack for any holiday this summer
      How to pack for a Greek odyssey

      HTSI’s style director never travels without her Birkenstocks, EltaMD sunscreen and backgammon set 

    • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
      HTSI
      Nine incoming trends to update your look today

      Key ideas from the pre-fall collections

    • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
      FT SeriesThe HTSI summer 2022 travel special
      A style odyssey in Morocco

      The dry heat of the Zagora desert calls for an easy approach to glamour

    • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
      HTSI
      Breakfast, lunch and dinner… Why Tiffany’s is hungry for more

      Meet the team behind the all-American jeweller’s megawatt reinvention

    • Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
      HTSI
      Tide and seek: the hidden treasures of low tide

      A very stylish mudlark finds flashes of metal wrapped up in winter layers

    • Thursday, 2 December, 2021
      HTSI
      Style: let Anja Rubik show you how to work the core essentials

      Nine updates that will transform your winter wardrobe

    • Thursday, 11 November, 2021
      HTSI
      Fashion’s surreal season

      Eight looks to unlock the subconscious

    • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
      HTSI
      Winter menswear – the feeling’s neutral

      Cool silhouettes and clever tailoring give ’90s minimalism a modern update. Photography by Justin Leveritt. Styling by Tony Irvine. Models, Luis Sena and Juju Merk

    • Thursday, 21 October, 2021
      HTSIHow To Spend It. . .  wisely: the green issue
      Autumn fashion for the conscious consumer  

      Upcycled, recycled or more ethically sourced, we look at the season’s styles from a more sustainable perspective

    • Wednesday, 22 September, 2021
      Best FT Weekend interviews of 2021
      The exquisite nonchalance of Isabelle Huppert

      In a candid conversation, the French actress discusses performance, personality and presence with her friend, the film director Florian Zeller

    • Wednesday, 7 July, 2021
      HTSI
      Diamond of the season: a date with Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor

      She captivated audiences in 19th-century period romp Bridgerton. Now the British actress is letting her own personality shine

    • Tuesday, 4 May, 2021
      HTSI
      Natalia Vodianova: supermodel, mother... tech mogul?

      The catwalk stalwart turned angel investor has set her sights on reshaping the future of fashion. Her weapon of choice? Augmented reality

    • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
      Smell of success – the FT perfume guide
      Putting on the spritz: Chanel No 5 at 100

      How to mark the centenary of one of the world’s bestselling fragrances? With a dedicated collection of jewels, of course

    • Friday, 16 April, 2021
      HTSI
      Look back in languor – sultry glamour for lazy days 

      A ’70s setting shapes the season’s mood 

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