• November 28 2024
  UK immigration

  Net migration to the UK hit record 900,000 in 2023

  Figure has since fallen 20% following changes made by the previous Conservative government

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• November 28 2024
  HTSI

  Nine blankets too stylish to leave on the sofa

  Go undercover with these winter throws

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• November 28 2024
  HTSI

  At Messermacher, knife-making is an art

  This Salzburg atelier can forge you a bejewelled dagger or a simple kitchen parer 

  
• November 28 2024
  HTSI

  Why Tiffany is still banking on its bird

  How a ‘cartoon’ brooch became one of the jewellery brand’s biggest assets 

  
• November 25 2024
  HTSI

  Collectors can’t get enough of Paul Newman’s Rolex

  The Cosmograph Daytona is still leading the pack after six decades

  
• November 25 2024
  HTSI

  I adored Europa, the ‘last human alive’ game that made me sob

  Plus other gadgets for players

  
• November 23 2024
  HTSI

  Bling it on – jumbo jewels are back

  Make an entrance with an outsize stone

  
• November 22 2024
  HTSI

  23 ways to dress like Mick Jagger

  Reprise the rock star’s dandy era

  
• November 22 2024
  HTSI

  Why it’s bloom time for botanical jewels

  Put a bauble in your bouquet

  
• November 20 2024
  HTSI

  Danish jeweller Georg Jensen has taken on a charming new direction

  A new designer has uncovered a trove of “eccentricity” in Copenhagen

  
• November 19 2024
  HTSI

  At Tivioli, a family furrier enters a glamorous new era

  The heir to the cult Italian brand is forging a new sustainable path

  
• November 19 2024
  HTSI

  Sales of hairbrushes are soaring. What’s at the root of it?

  How the classic beauty tool became a bestseller

  
• November 18 2024
  HTSI

  Are your knives and forks cutting-edge enough?

  This designer cutlery will be the talk of your table

  
• November 16 2024
  FT SeriesHTSI’s guide to making this festive season the best ever

  Is this toy gold Aston Martin the ultimate stocking filler?

  High-end model cars for serious collectors – and big kids

  
• November 16 2024
  Fashion

  Isabel + Helen: the sculptors reimagining fashion displays

  The London-based design duo have created playful kinetic installations for Burberry, Cartier and Hermès

  
• November 16 2024
  FT Series

  HTSI’s guide to making this festive season the best ever

  Praise be! It’s our holiday special

  
• November 16 2024
  FT SeriesHTSI’s guide to making this festive season the best ever

  Venice’s velvet-slipper mecca 

  Piedàterre Venezia has a mouthwatering trove of shoes for every occasion

  
• November 15 2024
  HTSI

  24 silver buys to shine in

  Make your look metallic, mirrored and modish

  
• November 15 2024
  HTSI

  Does your watch pass the personality test?

  These new feminine timepieces spell subtle charm

  
• November 15 2024
  FT SeriesHTSI’s guide to making this festive season the best ever

  Welcome to Lauscha, home of the Christmas ornament 

  Julia Jeuvell of Choosing Keeping explores the German birthplace of the bauble

  
• November 15 2024
  Special Report

  Watches and Jewellery: November

  Zoomers are hoovering up luxury watches and building fast-growing offline communities around them; the craftsmen flying France’s watchmaking flag; accessories to jazz up a bag and to wear; travelling exhibitions becoming a bigger part of strategies to draw clients into a culture; watchmakers add aesthetic touches to functional pieces to boost sales

  
• November 15 2024
  Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: November

  Jewellery designers get to grips with the bag charm trend

  Creations have been prominent on the catwalks and many are future-proofed by working as bracelets or necklaces too

  
• November 15 2024
  Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: November

  Independent jewellers realise potential of physical stores

  A shift in focus from ecommerce is in response to demand from clients for a more personal, tactile experience

  
• November 15 2024
  Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: November

  Retailers open up windows of opportunity in own-brand jewellery

  Shops are building on well-established customer bases to offer high-margin products alongside existing lines

  
• November 15 2024
  Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: November

  Christopher Ward’s growth ticks up as designs chime with buyers

  With a near doubling of revenue and recognition in top industry awards, the UK watchmaker is expanding its operation