British Vogue

No other magazines combine beauty, style, glamour, design, fashion and contemporary culture in such an inspiring mix. VOGUE employs the most talented photographers, stylists, writers and editors to fill the pages each month with new trends, controversial images and challenging ideas

EDITOR’S LETTER

MEET & GREET • Introducing THE FACES BEHIND this month’s ISSUE

OUT & ABOUT • Whichever FASHION capital calls, VOGUE’s guide has you COVERED

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DOWN TO EARTH • Model and agriculture student IRIS LASNET is continuing her mother STELLA TENNANT’s legacy, both on the runway and the family FARM.

EDITOR’S EYE • Head of editorial content CHIOMA NNADI shares her MOODBOARD

BAG DROP • Immortalised by ICONS, subverted by ARTISTS and coveted by CLUB kids, LOUIS VUITTON holdalls travel beyond fashion. OSMAN AHMED decodes their complex ALLURE.

KNOW THYSELF • Understand your BODY like never before with SAMSUNG’s Galaxy wellness technology, designed to turn insight into EMPOWERMENT

IN THE LOOP • Your new RIDE or die? An Hermès chain CHOKER and silk scarf LINK-UP.

GRAZIE MILLE • Celebrated for his singular, signature red, VALENTINO GARAVANI was one of fashion’s last remaining GIANTS. Following his death in January at age 93, eight of his FRIENDS and admirers share what the DESIGNER meant to them

A GOOD CRY • With EMOTION pulsing through a multitude of recent RUNWAY collections, MAYA SINGER asks why is FASHION making us WEEP?

FAUX REAL • How did a bedroom RAPPER from Ilford become UK rap – and fashion’s – new obsession? Meet FAKEMINK.

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RETAIL THERAPY • What exactly should a FASHION editor wear to fight cancer? During treatment, clothes can be a DISTRACTION, a comfort and ARMOUR, writes EMMA DAVIDSON

POST MODERN • For author TAYARI JONES, a lonely year abroad as a child unleashed what would become a lifelong love of LETTER WRITING. Now she explains why we should all put pen to PAPER

DRAW THE LINE • Architect SUMAYYA VALLY on the power, politics and pleasure of wearing EYELINER

PERIOD PIECES • Transport YOURSELF to simpler times with these DEEPLY evocative, nostalgic FRAGRANCES.

VOGUE Insiders

BASE INSTINCTS • The proliferation of FOUNDATION shades, finishes and formulas makes finding your perfect MATCH a piece of cake – or does it? FUNMI FETTO investigates

MOSS MODE • It might feel like health-food FADS emerge from nowhere but, as CHEF and author KESHIA SAKARAH explains, the current craze for SEA MOSS is deeply rooted in CARIBBEAN culture.

TOUR DE FORCE • Thanks to ELITE travel companies, the rich are touring the world by PRIVATE jet. It’s the reinvention of the GAP year, reports GILES HATTERSLEY.

PACK & FORTH • Whatever your destination, VOGUE’s travel-friendly treasures will CARRY you far.

GRAND OPENINGS • With a host of new and refreshed HOTELS and big-name exhibitions, FLORENCE is setting the standard for an out-of-the-ordinary city BREAK

SPLASH POINT • Purity of LEISURE or arousal of DESIRE? What is it about a perfect swimming POOL that draws us in, asks Booker Prize winner DAVID SZALAY

THE RURAL LIFE • Looking for TRUE disconnection? This summer, HEAD to the remotest corners of the UK for the chicest, most SECLUDED, of stays.

A BUNDLE OF SUN • From SÃO PAULO to Rio de Janeiro, designer KAROLINE VITTO shares her guide to BRAZIL

FASHION & FEATURES

THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT • WITH A SMILE – AND AN ORIGIN STORY – TO LIFT THE MOOD, ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE TURNED MODEL-OF-THE-MOMENT BHAVITHA MANDAVA IS THE ESSENCE OF FASHION’S HEARTENING NEW SPIRIT THIS...