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Lifestyle
The calm-home edit: interiors for slower evenings
Linen, low light and a few objects that earn their place.
Brands to know
Arket
Arket is our go-to recommendation for well-made essentials under £200.
Lustro
Lustro does less, better — exactly the approach we want to see more of in beauty.
Toteme
Toteme makes the pieces that quietly anchor a wardrobe. The cut is consistent season to season, which makes it easy to build around.
Uniqlo
Its cashmere remains the best value we've tested at under £100.