Be it Jane Birkin’s check minidress in *La Piscine* or a young Bardot’s plaid dirndl and headscarf, gingham is the ingénue’s emblem, redolent of classic French charm. Just add a wicker basket and girlish flats for summer style that’s all sweetness and light.

Forever Young

There’s a lot more to stylish summer dressing than boho beach chic, as our hot mix of city looks reveals. Whether you’re polishing your workwear, shopping after-hours elegance or perfecting your weekend wardrobe, our on-point edit finds fashion on fire.

Burning Up The Town

It’s a label that inspires infatuation, so the first Celine collection by Michael Rider has us obsessed. The takeaways: deft tailoring, billowing pants, preppy shirts, slung-on sweaters, monochrome vs brights, and a fabulously French insouciance. Why wait?

C'est Celine

Concise packing is a precise art form, so tip those crumpled buys from your carry-on. Summer’s perfect capsule wardrobe boasts a helium mix of featherlight linens and unfussy finishing touches, so you float though your trip without even creasing your brow…

The Light Fantastic

It’s time to reframe mini-dressing and embrace the idea that high style doesn’t come with a rule book or an age limit. Our new above-the-knee edit runs from sunny beach tunics to elegant LBDs, so wherever you’re going, we’ve found you a clever short-cut.

High Definition

Stressful workdays can bring you out in a sweat. Add sizzling temperatures and your wardrobe may well start to wilt. You’ll find the solution in our edit of hot-weather workwear: a cool blast of sartorial air-con that’ll keep you looking fresh from 9-to-5.

Hot In The City

No longer simply a schoolboy staple, shorts have become a firm fashion favourite, with leggy looks for every occasion. From crisp cotton boxers and baggy jorts to tailored short suits and businesslike skorts, we bring you summer chicest short stories…

Leg It!

Style and sportsmanship always go hand in hand, but Wimbledon ups the ante, with spectators competing like elite athletes in the name of court-side chic. Fine jewellery scores big points, and Missoma’s new Tennis Collection promises to ace the competition.

Love Match

Denim is flexing its fashion muscle, as designers play with proportion, detail and decoration for a cutting-edge take on workwear classics. The good news? These elevated blues are a smart investment, ideal for the here and now, and nailing next season too.
