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    Fashion designers can't leave black alone. And neither can our columnist Rebecca Willis. She explains why ...  read more »


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  • WHAT'S UP WITH BIG HAIR?

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    In the latest instalment of Applied Fashion, Rebecca Willis untangles the pros and cons of hair extensions ...  read more »


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  • FINDING THE VALUE IN PERFUME

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    Buy a bottle of perfume and you could pay as much for its advertising as its contents. The Sceptical Shopper sniffs out some niche alternatives ...  read more »


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    He makes pavilions from seeds and breathes life into buses. Bryan Appleyard meets Thomas Heatherwick, whose quirky style points to a new kind of architecture ...  read more »


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  • MAN IN A SUIT: ERIC PARRY

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    An artful architect finds himself in a suit worth building a wardrobe round ...  read more »


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  • THE SCEPTICAL SHOPPER: POSH PAINT

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    Are expensive paints with exotic names really worth paying extra for? Our undercover expert lifts the lid ...  read more »


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  • A MAN'S GUIDE TO A WOMAN'S WARDROBE

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    For many men, fashion is a foreign country. Luke Leitch, who has gone native, provides a map ...  read more »


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  • IT'S ALL IN THE MOVES

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    Why do models stand as they do? Isabel Lloyd ponders the ins and outs of posing, and Royal Ballet dancers show how it could be done...  read more »


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  • FAR FROM ITSY-BITSY

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    Happiness is a state of undress: why it’s time to stop worrying and love the bikini ...  read more »


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  • THE SCEPTICAL SHOPPER: RANGE COOKERS

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    They may be fashionable, but do these supersized, multi-function ovens earn their keep? Our undercover expert takes their temperature ...  read more »


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