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Shoots

Mellow Yellow

Summer menswear looks featuring yellow tones and relaxed tailoring, shot in Lisbon. Pieces from Drake's, Canali, Frescobol Carioca, A Kind of Guise, Vilebrequin, and other premium brands showcase effortless warm-weather dressing.

  • Issue #165
  • 5 min read
Man in striped t-shirt and white trousers holding drink against yellow building wall in Lisbon
Fashion

Gardening leave

Whether you plan to spend summer on the beach or in the garden, your wardrobe will benefit from these eco-chic collections. From rugged jackets to cotton T-shirts and sporty watches.

  • Issue #164
  • 7 min read
Modern storefront with golden sculptural canopy and white geometric facade displaying Fateeva branding
Fashion

Hello Sunshine

As the skies brighten, now is the time to stock up on sunglasses, seasonal collaborations and the shoes to be seen in this summer. Plus: the bag to put them all in.

  • Issue #163
  • 7 min read
Interior of Random Walk boutique showing wooden shelving units displaying folded clothing and hanging garments
Shoots

Ebb and flow

The Canal St Martin offers a chance to contemplate. And when Paris empties in summer, you’ll have it all to yourself. Get comfy, stay cool and head to the water.

  • Issue #155
  • 4 min read
Man in cream jacket and navy trousers standing by Canal Saint-Martin with classic Parisian buildings behind
Fashion

Pack it in

Pop some sturdy sandals, no-nonsense trunks and cool stripes into your holdall and you’re away. Just add a crisp white for the cooler box (and don’t forget the corkscrew).

  • Issue #155
  • 4 min read
Brown suede sandals with crossed straps by Myrqvist
Retail

The new wave

Surfwear, footwear, city shorts and relaxed shirts – summer holidays are all about breezy, effortless dressing. From Bali to Brazil, we’ve found the new generation of retailers selling the best summery brands.

  • Issue #155
  • 10 min read
Bright spacious interior of 1351 store with clothing racks, natural lighting and minimalist design
Hospitality

25 things to make you happy

From sun-soaked Mexican neighbourhoods to Athenian hat-makers and uninhibited dancing, our curated selection offers practical wisdom for cultivating joy in everyday moments.

  • Issue #155
  • 23 min read
People watching fountains in a lush park with palm trees and tropical vegetation in sunny weather
Fashion

Seen the hues?

Summer is all about bringing a pop of colour into your wardrobe, whether it’s bright or muted. So put away the greys and throw some shade on those safe choices.

  • Issue #154
  • 3 min read
Model wearing yellow plaid Paul Smith jacket with white t-shirt and beige trousers
Fashion

Hello sunshine

Time for lighter wardrobe choices, whether embracing summer in the city, striding across sand or diving into the sea. Here's our hit list of essentials.

  • Issue #145
  • 6 min read
Bright orange Hermès beach towel with fringe edges folded against white background

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