Natalie Theodosi
Interview: What Clare Waight Keller has learned as Uniqlo’s creative director
What was behind the tactical move from luxury houses to a high-street giant?


How to get dressed: Jeweller Gaia Repossi shares her advice
Repossi’s flair for jewellery design translates to the way that she dresses, where she finds that less is truly more.

How Loro Piana CEO Damien Bertrand is doubling down on a commitment to luxury
The LVMH-owned Italian luxury house is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a meaningful philosophy.

Three new firms and founders using innovative methods to stand out from the crowd
Meet trail-blazing entrepreneurs with an eye for opportunity. From a Philadelphia homeware shop-cum-hotel to bamboo-based manufacturing, we discover how thriving businesses are achieving their aims.

From J Crew to Alex Mill: Mickey Drexler’s bold new chapter
As consumers across the globe seek out fuss-free high-quality fashion, New York-based label Alex Mill is showing that the best ideas often run in the family.

Vanguart’s strategy for thriving in the luxury-watch industry
For fledgling independent brands, entering the luxury-watch market might seem impossible. But by nurturing client relationships, creating distinctive designs and producing its pieces in-house, Swiss manufacturer Vanguart has more than made its mark.


How to get dressed: Maria Lemos’s pearls of wisdom
The Greek tastemaker and founder of London boutique Mouki Mou knows how to build a wardrobe – and make rejected clothes work.

Our pick of the best seasonal styles, from cosy cardigans to classic coats
Plus: We talk longevity with an Irish designer, visit one of Florence’s smartest new shops and round up some of our favourite tote bags to smarten up any look.
