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It's back to the 90s – again – for Tate Britain's upcoming exhibition
From Kate Moss to Damien Hirst, Tate Britain assembles the icons, images and insurgent ideas that made the decade a cultural flashpoint. Craig McLean takes a trip back in time.
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The luxury Alpine retreat blending mountain calm with a complete body reset
In the Austrian Alps, Mount Med is fusing evidence-based healing with a fresh take on the ‘High Life’
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Long the preserve of haute couture ateliers and avant-garde creators, 3D fashions have a widening influence
A fascination with kinetic movement, blow-up shapes, geometric and fluid organic lines is driving a new chapter in style
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The Blend's Cultural Calendar for April
What to watch, see, listen and plan for this month
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SPOTLIGHT
The Good Life remixed - A weekly newsletter with a fresh look at the better things in life.
Fashion & Beauty
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The messenger bag is staging a return
And they come in all shapes and sizes
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As summer heats up, skin-nourishing ointments by Santa Maria Novella come to the rescue
Keep skin cool with these summer saviours
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Under new creative director Simone Bellotti, Jil Sander teams up with Puma
Introducing the K-Street by Puma and Jil Sander
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The sunny season's best shoes are slip on, slip off
We're keeping it casual this spring
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At Schiaparelli, art is fashion and fashion is art
As seen in a new exhibition at London's V&A
By Emily Steer
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Editors' Picks
Watches & Jewellery
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With Its Dance Reflections Initiative, Van Cleef & Arpels Nurtures an Art Form That Sits Close to the Maison’s Heart
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Why the luxury watch industry is embracing the 1980s again
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Diamonds and pearls are what Mikimoto does best
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Archival Dior dress designs inspire new jewellery
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Richard Mille reimagines the Worldtimer for the modern traveller
By Simon Mills
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food & drink
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The coming of age of South East London dining
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The Dish: a love letter to Tempo's prawn toast
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These Easter Eggs are a work of art
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The best olive oils for Mediterranean feasts
By Alexandra Zagalsky
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Travel & Culture
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Album of the Week: Noah Kahan – 'The Great Divide'
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Album of the week – Mother Mary: Greatest Hits
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Why Tarot is back in the fold
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How Lala Books built a new creative hub in Camberwell
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Two new Duran Duran re-issues take us back to the nineties
By Craig McLean
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