Travel & Culture
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The sky-high stakes of SailGP
In Portsmouth’s historic waters, Rolex SailGP's F50 catamarans defy gravity and tradition
By Ryan Thompson
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Rejuvenating gems: refresh at one of the world's best spas
For the healing power of crystals, head to these luxurious spas
Partner Content Created With.By Harriet Quick
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Are you sitting comfortably? Theatre tickets are about to break the four-figure barrier
As Broadway’s star-led productions push ticket prices to new extremes, London holds onto its tradition of accessibility – just. Olivia Cole takes a look at the spiralling cost of seeing great theatre on both sides of the Atlantic
By Olivia Cole
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Inside the making of Wes Anderson’s meticulous, miniature worlds
London’s Design Museum unpacks 700 items charting the director’s movie-making.
By Craig McLean
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Documenting history: marking a century of Leica cameras
As Leica marks a century since the launch of its revolutionary Leica I, we trace how a pocket-sized camera reshaped visual culture.
By Charlie Teasdale
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In a year of 90s comebacks, Radiohead's return stands apart
At the first night of their European residency tour, Craig McLean finds Radiohead as unpredictable – and as uninterested in the usual reunion theatrics – as ever.
By Craig McLean
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A new London exhibition explores the beauty of dirt and decay
The Barbican’s new exhibition, 'Dirty Looks: Desire and Decay in Fashion', traces fashion’s long fascination with dirt, damage and entropy
By Harriet Quick
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Bernard Buffet on show at London's Opera Gallery
As he co-curates a solo exhibition of Bernard Buffet with London’s Opera Gallery, the author, historian and contributor to The Blend, Nicholas Foulkes, cherishes the most Gallic of all the post-war artist’s work
By Nick Foulkes
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Chiva-Som Hua Hin: Thailand's wellness pioneer is second to none
Resort celebrates 30 years as the least 'institutionalised' institution in the wellness world
Partner Content Created With.By Bill Prince
