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THE ONLINE INFLUENCER • HERE’S WHAT RED ACTING DIGITAL EDITOR ZLATA RODIONOVA IS LOVING AT REDONLINE.CO.UK THIS MONTH
Palm SPRINGS
ONE-HIT WONDER • THE RIGHT DRESS WILL TAKE YOU FROM THE SAND STRAIGHT TO SUNDOWNERS. IT JUST MIGHT BE THE ONLY THING YOU NEED IN YOUR SUITCASE
SLIDE SHOW • A PAIR OF RUBBER POOLSIDE SLIP-ONS WILL BE THE COOLEST ADDITION TO YOUR BEACH BAG THIS SUMMER. IN JELLY-BEAN SHADES OF LEMON, LIME AND PEACH, THEY’RE PRETTY, PRACTICAL AND WILL ADD A PUNCH OF JOY TO COTTON SHORTS AND T-SHIRTS
THE STYLE INFLUENCER • RED FASHION DIRECTOR OONAGH BRENNAN SHARES HER FASHION FAVOURITES
BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL • FROM SUPERSIZED LOOPS AT LA DOUBLEJ TO RAINBOW SHADES AT MONSOON, SUMMER’S JOYFUL NEW TAKE ON RAFFIA IS A MAXIMALIST’S DREAM
‘Every woman needs to travel alone at least once’ • HOLIDAYING SOLO IS A RITE OF PASSAGE EVERYONE NEEDS TO EMBRACE – ESPECIALLY IF YOU’RE A WOMAN, SAYS MARISA BATE
THE ECO INFLUENCER • BELLA EVENNETT-WATTS SHARES THE GREEN GO-TOS SHE’S LOVING THIS MONTH
HOW TO ACE SUMMER • We asked some of our favourite experts for their tips on everything from nailing the perfect BBQ dish to where to head for a last-minute escape (all the while keeping your lawn alive in a British heatwave…)
‘I’ve learned to enjoy the pleasure of being on my own’ • FOR ALMOST TWO DECADES, SHARON HORGAN HAS CEMENTED HERSELF AS ONE OF TV’S MOST PROLIFIC TALENTS. BUT, AS SHE TELLS CHARLOTTE OLIVER, IT’S TAKEN A LOT OF WRITING AND A LIFE CHANGE TO HAVE THE COURAGE OF HER CONVICTIONS
ARE YOU STUCK? • Whether it’s in our careers or relationships, we can all relate to feeling emotionally ‘stuck’ in life. So how can we understand negative patterns of behaviour and start living the life we desire? Clinical psychologist Dr Sophie Mort shares her advice with Natasha Lunn
VIVA LA DIVA • The V&A’s newest exhibition, DIVA, celebrates the power and creativity of the world’s most iconic performers, past and present. Lead curator Kate Bailey talks Georgia Green through its conception
‘As I was remembering, he was forgetting…’ • While writer Octavia Bright struggled to relocate the person she was before alcohol addiction took hold, so began her father’s slow descent into Alzheimer’s disease, sending Bright on a journey of love and self-discovery
How I got here • MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TRAVELBAG Lesley Rollo ON HER CAREER JOURNEY
Farm life • It’s been two decades since Alex James swapped life in the back of a tour bus for churning out cheese and cider on a bucolic Cotswolds farm. But as Blur returns to the stage, he tells Kerry Potter why he’ll always be a hedonist at heart
TIME FOR A (FINANCIAL) CLEAR-OUT?
Bookmark THIS • FEMINIST IMPRINT VIRAGO PRESS MARKS ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY THIS MONTH BY REISSUING ONE ICONIC BOOK FROM EACH DECADE. FROM SARAH WATERS’ TIPPING THE VELVET TO ANGELA CARTER’S THE SADEIAN WOMAN, EACH OF THE ‘FIVE GOLD READS’ HAS ALSO BEEN REIMAGINED WITH A STUNNING NEW COVER. IF YOU HAVEN’T READ THEM ALREADY, START NOW. THEY’RE NOT TO BE MISSED.
Summer reading SORTED • LITERARY EDITOR Sarra Manning PICKS 10 NEW BOOKS FOR SUMMER THAT WILL TAKE YOU FROM BACK GARDEN TO BEACH
My life in BOOKS • AS SHE RELEASES HER SECOND NOVEL, THE MESS WE’RE IN, DJ, BROADCASTER AND AUTHOR Annie Macmanus SHARES THE BOOKS THAT HAVE STAYED...