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STAR TURNS • A brilliant year is in the bag as Italian astrologist Lumpa reveals what’s in store for 2027, and what design objects will enhance your zodiacal destiny
Bookmark • Three noteworthy openings in South Tyrol, Manila and London
SUGAR BABES • The world of Japanese sweets is a singular art form, with a raft of contemporary makers joining the generations-old family brands in the pursuit of creative confectionery cuteness
COMEBACK QUEENS • We wish many happy returns to the legendary Paris nightspots currently experiencing a renaissance, thanks to some visionary new custodians
SCENE STEALER • A totemic timepiece by Audemars Piguet gives rise to a high jewellery collection that seeks its own shot at stardom
PLUCKY STARS • Jaime Hayon teams up with RS Barcelona to create a sculptural football table that rules the roost
FREE SPIRIT • Zegna is flying high with a new outerwear offering that takes inspiration from the brand founder’s weekly mountain walks with a falcon
ARTIST’S PALATE • Florence Knight’s first solo project, Lunette at London’s St Clement hotel, serves up beautifully framed riverside views and picture-perfect dishes
SOLID GOLD • After a period of instability, Lanvin finds itself on firmer ground under artistic director Peter Copping, who is transforming the French house’s fortunes through patience, process, period research and paillettes
MYTH ADVENTURE • We put contemporary reinterpretations of ancient classical designs on a pedestal for our odyssey of Greek-evocative gloriousness
FINEST HOUR • Three new Versace watches steal the spotlight for their striking silhouettes
GIVE IT A WHIRL • With its circular pavilions, sculptural staircases and weaving water slide, this Goan holiday home makes the most of an impossible slope
OUR OWN PRIVATE IDAHO • A Rocky Mountains retreat is the perfect place to host or hide away
GROUND FORCE • Rammed earth walls, concrete columns and wooden louvres help this multisensory house in New South Wales keep its cool
STREET SMART • The winner of the inaugural Fendi Design Prize is paving the way for a bright future with a showcase at Design Miami
CAPITAL GAINS • Asif Khan, one of the creatives behind the new incarnation of the London Museum, on how flexibility, future thinking and a personal touch drive his work
DECEMBER IS ALL ABOUT… SHAKING OFF THE DEVIL
MIDNIGHT FEAST • Countdown to a new year in candlelit corners and decadently dark nooks
UNDER COVER • We’ve got our winter wardrobe wrapped up
TRICK OF THE LIGHT • White metals work their magic on our showcase of spellbinding timepieces
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THE BEAUTY OF… • Can’t find the answers to your emotional, psychological and financial dilemmas on your phone? Go beyond the veil and see if it’s written in the stars