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Harper's Bazaar • Published on 7 July

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10 THINGS WE LOVE • Stay chic this summer come rain or shine with patterned coats, shapely shades and colourful swimwear

MY MOODBOARD • The Preen founders were inspired by the magnificent spectacle of the circus for their latest collection

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MY LIFE, MY STYLE • The designer Edeline Lee brings a sense of theatricality to her East End home and her fashion collections

FIESTA MANIFESTO • Checking emails from a poolside lounger can be a joy if you’ve got the correct accoutrements

Q: HOW CAN I CLOSE THE AUTHORITY GAP? • A: Women’s expertise is constantly called into question by men less qualified than them, and it is time to take a stand, says Mary Ann Sieghart

FEEL FREE • Our guide to going out and making the most of your summer, from visiting galleries and forging friendships to mixing cocktails and dancing in the street

1 ART DELVE INTO DADAISM • Sophie Taeuber-Arp was one of the most daring multi-disciplinary artists of the 20th century and a doyenne of the Dada movement. The scope of the Swiss creator’s work will finally be on display in her first ever solo UK retrospective this summer, showcasing her geometric paintings, sculptures and textiles.

2 THEATRE SEE A SHOW • Nina Raine on the immersive power of Bach’s music

3 MEMOIR CHERISH FRIENDS • The writer Candice Brathwaite on the importance, and pleasure, of forming new connections throughout life

4 CERAMICS SAY IT WITH CLAY • Humour meet shomeware in the works of these three ceramicists

5 PHOTOGRAPHY DISCOVER THE ART OF BOTANICAL PORTRAITURE

6 HOME WAXLYRICAL • Enliven your kitchen with the vogue for hand-painted hyper-realistic candles fashioned to look like fruit.

7 CULTURE WALK IN HER SHOES • Interactive art that movingly illustrates the plight of refugees

8 JEWELLERY SHINE BRIGHT • Mary McCartney captures the magic of Cartier

9 MUSIC DANCE FOR JOY • Martha Reeves on the thrill of dancing and why singing must always come from the soul

10 ART BE INSPIRED by PAULA REGO • As the largest ever retrospective of Paula Rego’s work opens at Tate Britain, her friends, family and famous fans pay homage to this fearless painter’s art, influence and approach to life

11 NOVELS GET LOST IN A BOOK • Polly Samson on the sensuous joy of the classic Greek novel Three Summers

12 FILM SET THE SCENE • Edith Bowman – the radio DJ, broadcaster and host of Soundtracking, a podcast celebrating music in films – recommends five summer movies whose accompanying scores have the power to transport us to sunnier climes.

13 FOOD & DRINK RAISE A TOAST • The Strazzanti sisters bring traditional Italian flavours to your home

14 BOOKS SPEAK OUT • In her pointed new essay collection, Lucy Ellmann argues for female supremacy

15 FLIM PRESS PLAY • A monumental Sixties music festival is rediscovered in a new documentary

16 INTERIORS EARN YOUR STRIPES • Express yourself with a rainbow of uplifting lines

HOROSCOPES • The future revealed: your essential guide to AUGUST

THE BODY

BODY BEAUT IFUL • Seynabou Cissé and Molly Constable lead a shapely celebration of the female form in this season’s most striking swimwear

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