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EDITOR’S LETTER
MEET & GREET • Introducing THE FACES BEHIND this month’s ISSUE
THE VOW FACTOR • Wedding SEASON is almost upon us, so what should you WEAR as a guest? Vogue Shopping is here to HELP
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CLASS ACT • Kick off the SUMMER term with PREPPY separates that don’t compromise on CHARACTER.
HOLDING COURT • As we step away from trainers and proper PUMPS hit their stride, OLIVIA SINGER contemplates the return of feminine FOOTWEAR.
PIN DROP • How to STYLE this season’s tailoring? Put a PIN in it, says LAURA HAWKINS.
SKYE’S THE LIMIT • The STARS are suddenly aligning for London singer-songwriter SKYE NEWMAN, whose raw voice is putting the SOUL back in POP
COMING CLEAN • Forget forever CHEMICALS, plastic additives and synthetic dyes. A new APPROACH to making clothes BETTER for your skin – and the PLANET – has arrived.
SWEET SUCCESS • With her DARK, adrenaline-soaked debut, IMANI THOMPSON arrives as Britain’s BRIGHTEST young novelist.
WIFE AFTER DEATH • After 42 years of marriage to fellow author PAUL AUSTER, SIRI HUSTVEDT found herself grappling with a new identity: WIDOWHOOD. Here, she examines what society expects – and FEARS - from the bereaved woman
GET YOUR CÔTE • From an epic new ISLAND resort to the must-visit ROOFTOP restaurant, head south for a RIVIERA reinvention this summer
FAMILY POLITICS • KIM LEADBEATER entered the Westminster fray to CARRY on the work of her sister, JO COX MP, murdered by a neo-Nazi. Ten years on, NOSHEEN IQBAL asks her: are we any safer now?
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EDITOR’S EYE • Executive editor GILES HATTERSLEY shares his MOODBOARD
CONNECTING THE DOTS • From childhood to life in fashion and beyond, FRECKLES have been my constant COMPANION, writes model ADWOA ABOAH.
HAIR TODAY • Why does body hair remain beauty’s last TABOO? From philtrums to forearms, FUNMI FETTO unpicks the follicular POLITICS of now
TWIST & POUT • Luxurious, VERSATILE and always at the ready, the next GENERATION of lipsticks PACK a powerful punch, says MORGAN FARGO.
POWER STRUCTURES • FASCIA – the body’s network of connective tissue – is at the very core of how we look, FEEL and move. How do we unlock its HIDDEN potential, asks HANNAH COATES
TRUE ROMANCE • Fall in LOVE with modern BRIDAL looks that will TAKE you down the AISLE – and beyond. Photographs
BAND TOGETHER • Have the rules of ENGAGEMENT changed? Say “I do” to the one-and-done RING, writes LAURA HAWKINS
HITCH IN TIME • Determined throughout her adult life NEVER to MARRY, writer EVA WISEMAN explains why, in her mid-40s, she suddenly WANTED a wedding
PERSONAL BEST • The hottest trend in wedding DAY beauty? Looking - and FEELING – like yourself
FASHION & FEATURES
SHE WILL ROCK YOU • TWO YEARS AGO, POP’S ULTIMATE GRAFTER BECAME A GLOBAL HOUSEHOLD NAME, BELOVED BY RAVERS AND POLITICIANS, THANKS TO BRAT, THIS DECADE’S MOST TALKED-ABOUT ALBUM. NOW – NEWLY MARRIED, WITH MOVIE ROLES POURING IN AND MILLIONS OF FANS IN HER THRALL – CHARLI XCX IS READY FOR HER ROCK MAKEOVER.
TRUE TO FORM • In an eye-opening SERIES of juxtapositions, major works of ART sit alongside FASHION in the inaugural exhibition of the new Costume Institute galleries at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
FOR EVERY OCCASION • Model turned designer...