This is how we do it: ‘The threesomes are on hold while we try for a baby’
Mila and Oliver’s bedroom activity was centred on exploring their fantasies, but trying to conceive means sex is now more about fertility than kink
Ice sculptures and David Bowie: Dries Van Noten’s best shows – in pictures
As the much loved Belgian designer prepares to take his final bow after 30 years at the centre of the fashion industry, we round up some of the many highlights from his stunning catwalks
This is how we do it
This is how we do it: ‘We were both anxious when we met, but our sex life is a lot of fun now’
Harry wasn’t sure he’d love again after his wife died, and Meredith’s ex was ‘Victorian’ in bed, so finding each other has been a joy
May 2024
Demanding a haircut without talking is just rude – how important do you think you are?
Barbara Ellen
The chat-free salon session is now a thing, but is it really that hard to feign a bit of interest in your stylist’s love life and holiday plans, writes Barbara Ellen
‘Is this what people wear now?’ Sewing Bee host criticises M&S jumpers and socks
Patrick Grant says rise of low-cost retailers means new clothes ‘haven’t got cheaper, they’ve just got worse’
Print’s not dead: 25 of the best patterned shirts – in pictures
Zingy colours, geometric shapes, abstract patterns… Celebrate the brighter months with a statement shirt
April 2024
‘Generous and reflective’: letters show other sides to macho Ernest Hemingway
Shock of the old
Shock of the old: 10 pairs of filthy, fetishistic and fashionable shoes
How we met
How we met: ‘We lost touch for years – then bumped into each other in Belgium’
The beauty Q&A
I’m 40 and suffering from hair loss. How do I find the cause?
March 2024
‘Men now want their bum to look good in jeans’: how male butts got bootylicious
From shapewear to surgery, the male quest to build the perfect behind has become a super-sized business
Nowadays you can’t move for men boo-hooing – and I’m envious
Michael Hogan
Having a good cry is nothing to be ashamed of, as Jason Kelce showed when he made his tear-stained retirement announcement
Pointless hats, trousers that are too short, trousers that show off your bum … I’ll never understand fashion
Adrian Chiles
I’m not ashamed of my ankles, or of my M&S underpants. But why flaunt them?
February 2024
Pass notes
Soft jocks: toxic masculinity is out – sensitive men with huge muscles are in
How to have healthy joints
Team sports for kids and yoga in your 50s: exercises to help you stay flexible for every life stage
True romance
True romance: how to keep the love alive when sex has gone
How to have healthy joints
Knuckle-cracking is fine – and bad weather doesn’t make arthritis worse: nine myths about your joints busted
I still love my husband after 30 years. But I have no idea how we’ve stayed together
Emma Beddington
Do I really look like Ukraine’s top general? I have a much nicer forehead
Adrian Chiles
January 2024
Intimate details
‘If you both hate a chore, do it together’: readers on dividing household labour
From 50/50 splits to prioritising fairness over equality, readers share how the division of domestic labour works in their households – and when it doesn’t
