Features
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A trip from Tokyo to Naoshima in search of Japan's most striking artworksThe Blend takes a Bullet Train west in search of sculptures and natural Japanese beauty
By James Brown
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How Habanos World Days became a fixture of London's calendarLong central to the appreciation of fine cigars, the UK now has its own festival to mark their importance.
By Nicholas Foulkes
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Dinner and a show: Where to stay and what to do at this year's Venice BiennaleNow in its 61st year, the Venice Biennale continues to be one of the great cultural fixtures of the world.
By Harriet Quick
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Why the summer blockbuster will always be cooler than your average movie...Air conditioning and the success of cinema are unexpectedly intertwined.
By Simon Mills
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A world tour of watches: a new collection from one of timekeeping's greatest iconsAt Breguet, its founder's groundbreaking invention is celebrated with five new watches to mark 225 years of the tourbillion
By Nicholas Foulkes
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Prada's linen Bonnie bag is the accessory of summerAt Prada, the briny, arid air of summer is evoked in a new take on the Bonnie bag
By Harriet Quick
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Prepare to bare: non-invasive treatments for the big leg glow-upLegs might not be the first place your mind goes when you're thinking of aesthetics, but a new wave of treatments is putting them on a pedestal.
By Harriet Quick
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The stripped-back supplements making waves in wellnessThe latest wellness supplements make the case for streamlined routines by adding simple, natural elements to your diet instead of multi-step practices
By Mary Cleary
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The water of life: How one Roman hotel is promising rejuvenation via an age-old techniqueRevered for its healing effects, Fiuggi water has been taken for centuries. A historic resort adds cutting-edge treatments and fine-tuned cuisine to the mix
By Felix Bischof
