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  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    HTSI
    The world’s most wonderful libraries: the readers’ picks

    Earlier this year, we published our selection of member’s libraries around the globe. It promoted a flurry of responses regarding remarkable reading rooms. Here are some of your favourites…

  • Friday, 10 June, 2022
    HTSI
    A summer in Newport, the last bastion of America’s gilded age

    What is life really like in the ‘vast and florid’ mansions of Bellevue Avenue?

  • Saturday, 4 June, 2022
    The Aesthete
    Gallerist Timothy Taylor: ‘Style is the ambition and freedom to follow your own path’

    Plus the joys of Maharishi trousers, service-station chilli sauce and competing on the rowing machine

  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
    HTSI
    My Accra, by hairstylist Charlotte Mensah

    The British-Ghanaian philanthropist and founder of the Manketti Oil range shares her favourite hangouts in her childhood hometown

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    ReviewFiction
    People Person by Candice Carty-Williams — gone missing

    A nasty break-up and its repercussions put the spotlight on fractured siblings and their absent father

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    HTSI
    The world’s most wonderful private libraries

    Join the book club – from New York to Naples

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    HTSIThe complete guide to wedding style
    How to be best dressed at any wedding

    From proud parent to gorgeous guest, we’ve worked out the perfect wardrobes to get you through the big day

  • Sunday, 20 March, 2022
    HTSI
    From Lagerfeld to Saint Laurent: new fashion books 

    Six coffee-table tomes investigate the meaning of style

  • Friday, 18 March, 2022
    HTSIThe unbearable weight of massive affluence
    The myth of rich people’s problems

    Leading psychoanalyst Susie Orbach talks about the need to achieve

  • Tuesday, 1 March, 2022
    HTSI
    From Fellini to Doja Cat: Flora Yukhnovich’s vision of Venus

    The artist explores depictions of the Roman goddess in her latest body of paintings

  • Sunday, 27 February, 2022
    HTSI
    Children’s books to shelve for future generations

    From The Hobbit to The Gruffalo, these nursery classics are ageing very well

  • Thursday, 24 February, 2022
    HTSI
    Cult Shop: for Tokyo’s stationery dreamers

    Kakimori’s in-house ink shop – where you can create your own unique colour – ticks all the write boxes

  • Friday, 18 February, 2022
    HTSI
    Six new house and garden reads

    From edible flowers to desert living – new books rethinking the urban and the natural

  • Friday, 18 February, 2022
    HTSI
    The best upcoming auctions

    A fragment of the planet Mars, Chinese snuff bottles, a rare Monet – and more

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    HTSI
    In a tight spot? Here’s the latest on hosiery

    From sheer to opaque, black nylons herald a return to glamour this season

  • Friday, 4 February, 2022
    ReviewFiction
    Cold Enough for Snow — a finely observed tale of role reversal

    In Jessica Au’s second novel, a trip to Tokyo is the backdrop to a tense recalibration in a mother-and-daughter relationship

  • Thursday, 20 January, 2022
    HTSI
    Art books to lift the spirits this winter

    These four collections are a inspiration in themselves

  • Thursday, 6 January, 2022
    HTSIThe Wellness Issue
    Three inspiring books for a mindful new year

    From botanical remedies to plant-dyeing projects and naturalism, set your intention for 2022

  • Monday, 27 December, 2021
    HTSI
    The most brilliant bookshops in the world: our readers’ picks

    In October we published a list of FT writers’ favourite bookshops. Here are the nominations you thought we missed... 

  • Wednesday, 22 December, 2021
    HTSI
    Six of the best new art and photography books

    Feast your eyes on apples, abstract expressionism, snow, Sophie Calle – and more

  • Monday, 22 November, 2021
    ReviewBooks
    A different view of self-improvement

    The psychoanalyst Adam Phillips questions what it means for us to ‘get better’ as individuals

  • Tuesday, 9 November, 2021
    HTSI
    Why vintage cookbooks have got collectors coming back for seconds

    From ancient tomato sauce to ‘Why Not Eat Insects’? Feed the imagination with these culinary treasures

  • Friday, 5 November, 2021
    ReviewFiction
    Trust by Domenico Starnone — a frightening truth

    The Neapolitan writer’s latest novel returns to the fertile soil of a single, fraught relationship

  • Saturday, 23 October, 2021
    HTSI
    Cult Shop: utility revitalised at Objects of Use

    The Oxford hardware shop scours the globe for designs to spark joy

  • Saturday, 23 October, 2021
    Best FT Weekend long reads of 2021
    The most brilliant bookshops in the world

    FT writers nominate awe-inspiring places to get your literary fix, from Mumbai to Buenos Aires

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