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    The founder and CEO of the South Korean lifestyle brand loves tattoos, vintage cars and caps

    Jay Lim at home in Seoul
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    Mel Ottenberg at home in New York with his custom rug and 1970s chairs and lamp from Galerie Hervouet, Paris
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    The CEO of David Collins Studio loves Bárbara Hulanicki, falafel and his Hermès valet stand

    Iain Watson at home in London. Above him hangs a portrait of Madonna’s Re-Invention Tour of 2004 by Steven Klein
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    The Brazilian star loves sunglasses, massages and her tailor-made costumes

    Sabrina Sato wears a Carnival outfit at home in São Paulo
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    The creator of the Sleeping Bag coat loves a life hack, shuns Botox and admires the muscles of Michelangelo

    Norma Kamali at home in Manhattan
  • Friday, 31 January, 2025
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    Kartell’s Claudio Luti on skis, sculpture and slim-cut suits

    The CEO of the Italian design company talks taste

    Claudio Luti in the garden of his Milan home
  • Friday, 24 January, 2025
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    Nathalie de Saint Phalle: ‘I am not a sheep, I’m a goat’

    The author and publisher on lie-ins, pink lipstick and why we’re living in a Kafkaesque world

    Nathalie de Saint Phalle at home in Naples, with FZ-Charcot, 1994, by Salvatore Puglia on the wall to her right
  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
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    Couples Therapy’s Orna Guralnik: ‘Love your partner for who they are, not who you want them to be’

    The clinical psychologist talks taste

    Orna Guralnik at home in New York
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
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    ‘My style icons are the women I’m related to’: fashion royalty Lucie de la Falaise talks taste

    The design consultant and former model on mustard, starburst mirrors and her late mother-in-law Anita Pallenberg

    Lucie de la Falaise in her West Sussex home
  • Friday, 13 December, 2024
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    ‘Show people who you are by the work that you do’: former NFL star Michael Bennett talks taste

    The designer and philanthropist on cake, community and creating change

    Bennett at home in Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
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    Artist Mr Bingo: ‘Nudism is the freest state you can be in’

    The founder of the eponymous shop on postcards, litter picking and the joy of being naked

    Mr Bingo tucking into a pizza at his home in London
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Design
    ‘I look like a design serial killer’: Queer Eye’s Jeremiah Brent talks taste

    The designer loves the Vienna Secession, slapstick humour and is ‘a psycho’ for scent

    Jeremiah Brent in the formal living room of his New York home
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
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    ‘Be strong and stand hard’ – CDLP co-founder Christian Larson talks taste

    The film and music video director loves vintage ashtrays, Versace sunglasses and ‘Lost in Music’ by Gay Marvine

    Christian Larson at home in Stockholm, with an early-’90s mirror-coated telephone and ’80s leather Nicoletti Salotti lounge chair
  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
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    Jilly Cooper: ‘Is sex an indulgence? Not any more’

    The novelist talks greyhounds, Joanna Lumley and her typewriter, Monica

    Jilly Cooper photographed at home in the Cotswolds
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    Ballerina Francesca Hayward talks taste

    The principal dancer of The Royal Ballet twirls for Tim Tams, Tchaikovsky and taxis

    Francesca Hayward at her home in London
  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
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    The life and tastes of Anthony Scaramucci

    The financier and former White House communications director on Long Island, Lamborghinis and what he learnt from Trump

    Anthony Scaramucci at home in Long Island with issue #1 of The Amazing New Adventures of Superman
  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
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    Hotelier Julia Ashwood talks taste

    The co-founder of Byron Bay’s Sun Ranch on seeing the sun rise, Shibuya Crossing and her suitcase essentials 

    Julia Ashwood at home in New South Wales
  • Friday, 18 October, 2024
    Design
    Danish designer Bonnie Hvillum talks sustainable taste

    The winner of the inaugural Bentley Lighthouse Award for eco design on Karen Blixen, making wine and her sneaky chicken, Eva

    Bonnie Hvillum in the garden of her farmhouse outside Copenhagen
  • Friday, 11 October, 2024
    FT SeriesHTSI autumn design issue 2024
    Architect William Smart on David Sedaris, great jackets and his space-age home in Sydney

    The founder of Smart Design Studio talks taste

    WIlliam Smart at home in Sydney with his dog, Digby
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
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    Writer and culinary historian Jessica B Harris talks taste

    The author loves James Baldwin, French Wordle and enjoying her ‘retirement renaissance’

    Jessica B Harris outside her home in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Style
    Italian shoemaker Giuseppe Santoni talks taste

    The executive president of his eponymous brand loves affogato, ivy flat caps and his lucky colour, orange

    Giuseppe Santoni in the living room of his Milan apartment
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
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    New York style legend Anna Sui talks taste

    The designer loves Yoku Moku cookies, old Seventeen magazines and her signature red lipstick

    Anna Sui at home in New York
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    Visual Arts
    Artist and maker Rio Kobayashi talks taste

    The London-based designer loves cycling, hand-shaped soap and the rules of a Japanese bath

    Rio Kobayashi wears Massimo Osti Studio jacket and trousers at home in Hackney, London
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