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From local heroes to trailblazing explorers and fashion powerhouses, these are individuals who are pushing boundaries around the globe. Get to know them better.
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PeopleInto the Antarctic with Adventurer Wendy Searle
In December, adventurer Wendy Searle will attempt to become the fastest-ever woman to ski solo from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole. We sit down with her to talk training, conquering mental blocks and packing light
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PeopleBehind the Cover of Our Craft Issue: In Conversation with the Illustrators
Discover the creative story behind our Craft issue, which features its very first illustrated cover – a hyperreal image of Switzerland’s Monte Rosa Hut – along with a rich, floral sleeve and a standalone SUITCASE travel guide to the edgiest Swiss cities.
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PeopleFlight-Free Travel: In Conversation with Byway Founder Cat Jones
We caught up with flight-free-travel company Byway founder Cat Jones to talk about all things slower travel, from packing essentials to how to encourage friends to live more sustainably. Plus, Jones gives us her inside scoop on where to eat, drink and play when in Tarragona, Spain.
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PeopleInto the Valley of the Assassins with Explorer Elise Wortley
Tracing the footsteps of history's female adventurers and bringing their underrepresented stories to light, Elise Wortley is redefining what it means to be an explorer. We caught up with her on the eve of her third expedition, to Iran’s Valley of the Assassins.
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CultureThe Next Generation is Here: Celebrating Corona’s Female Creator Fund
Home Culture People Current Article The Next Generation is Here: Celebrating Corona’s Female Creator Fund To celebrate the launch of Corona’s first Female Creator Fund, we’re showcasing the women content creators making waves. First up is scholarship winner Alexandra Karadzhova. 17 January, 2022 In partnership with Words by Fleur Rollet-Manus Single Issues Sold out Vol. […]
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CultureMaking Waves: In Conversation with Big-Wave Surfer Maya Gabeira
Home Culture People Current Article Making Waves: In Conversation with Big-Wave Surfer Maya Gabeira Breaking stereotypes, waves and two world records with Brazil’s champion big-wave surfer Maya Gabeira. 22 September, 2021 In partnership with Words by Grace Lee Single Issues Sold out Vol. 34 Revival Albania • China • Finland • Isles of Scilly • […]
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CultureOcean Bottle’s Insider Guide to Sustainable Travel
Home Culture People Current Article Ocean Bottle’s Insider Guide to Sustainable Travel From conscious travel checklists to greenwashing traps to avoid, here are some top tips for a responsible (read: guilt-free) holiday. 31 August, 2021 Words by Grace Lee Fighting Fighting plastic pollution can often feel like a thankless task: luckily, Ocean Bottle is here […]
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CultureAll Your Post-Pandemic Travel Questions Answered: Navigating Travel with nemo Co-Founder Tom Harding
Home Culture People Current Article All Your Post-Pandemic Travel Questions Answered: Navigating Travel with nemo Co-Founder Tom Harding Although travel’s (largely) been given the green light and summer plans are back on track, navigating the merry-go-round that is the UK’s traffic-light system can be tricky. To help keep you straight, we’ve called upon bespoke travel […]
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CultureHarvesting the Vines: In Conversation with Julie Cavil, Krug’s First Female Cellar Master
The first female Cellar Master of champagne house Krug, Julie Cavil talks us through the legacy of her craft and shares her favourite spots to eat, sleep and savour a bottle of bubbly in Champagne. In partnership with | Krug Champagne
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CultureInto the Deep: In Conversation with Fearless Free Diver Julie Gautier
Home Culture People Current Article Into the Deep: In Conversation with Fearless Free Diver Julie Gautier Record-breaking free diver Julie Gautier is happiest when she’s floating 50m beneath the waves without a scuba tank in sight. We caught up with the athlete and filmmaker to hear how she pushes the limits of human endurance while […]
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CultureTaming Water and Wind: Meet Trailblazing Big-Wave Surfer Kai Lenny
Home Culture People Current Article Taming Water and Wind: Meet Trailblazing Big-Wave Surfer Kai Lenny Introducing record-breaking waterman Kai Lenny, who tackles 50ft waves and has world championship wins under his board. We catch up with the adrenaline-junkie athlete to find out how he lives life on the edge. With his TAG Heuer Aquaracer in […]
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CultureCatherine Sarr’s Insider Guide to Chicago
Home Culture People Current Article Catherine Sarr’s Insider Guide to Chicago Catherine Sarr, the founder of luxury jewelry brand ALMASIKA, talks falling head over heels for Chicago. She shares with us the best rooftop terraces, laid-back jazz scenes and where to find some sweet souvenirs in the Windy City. 21 June, 2021 Words by Georgina […]
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CultureScience, Sensuality and Skincare: Meet whind founder Hind Sebti
Home Culture People Current Article Science, Sensuality and Skincare: Meet whind founder Hind Sebti Hind Sebti is the founder of whind, whose pioneering new range of skincare products blends science-led innovation with a sensual, Moroccan approach. We talk revitalising jet-lagged skin, the time-honoured rituals of the hammam, and why the beauty industry is in need […]
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CultureGlobal Young Designer: HALPERN
Home Culture People Current Article Global Young Designer: HALPERN Meet London-based Michael Halpern, the designer making magpies of us all. 28 May, 2021 Words by Gilly Hopper Single Issues Vol. 31 Freedom Canada • Cornwall • Ethiopia • Kurdistan • Papua New Guinea £9.00 Read More This article first appears in Vol. 31: Freedom. As […]