Fashion pick: Chase suede mini wrap skirt from Reiss
What? Chase suede mini wrap skirt in forest green. Priced at £235.
Where? Available online from Reiss
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Who? Hobbs What? Inspired by the oak leaf embroidery on an early 20th Century ornamental jacket in the Royal Archives, this stunning modern creation from Hobbs is the perfect way to highlight a simple dress. It’s also simple enough to work for the office too. Priced at £69. Matching oak leaf earrings are also available. When? Available now Where? Available online from Hobbs How? Buy now from Hobbs
My name is Paul Smith
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“In Praise of Hands”, the Van Cleef & Arpels story
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