When it comes to perfecting your Riviera friendly look, help is on hand from the brilliant Ann Caruso. Stylist to the likes of Padma Lakshmi, Elizabeth Hurley and Katherine Heigl and contributor to Vanity Fair and Harpers Bazaar among others, Caruso is all about a pair of Espadrilles and a light cotton dress when it …

For a bit of inspiration when it comes to organising your holiday wardrobe, help couldn’t be much handier in the form of Aerin Lauder. A bastion of chic whose own label delivers a brilliant, wearable staples for a life of everyday glamour, she knows a thing or two about hitting the beach in style, as …

Boutique travel experts Mr and Mrs Smith know a thing or two about romantic escapes. The one stop hot holiday destination website gives the lowdown on chic faraway finds from Bhutan to Brazil and beyond, with a focus on those that deliver something really very special. So, who better to turn to for some inspiration …

Stylist Tina Leung is known for her fashion observations and knockout outfits at her blog www.tinaloves.com. Fond of a statement look, she’s not shy to mix a linen cover up with a fashion forward bathing suit, or a locally bought hat with a bit of Normal Kamali. Here, she shares her holiday must haves. A bucket …

Splicing some tropical spirit into your summer wardrobe is always a good idea. Doing it without coming over too fancy dress, however, takes an approach to styling that’s a little less Copacabana and a little more chic. Work yours with sleek accessories for a summery yet grown up look. Here are three ways we’ll be …

When it comes to holiday packing, it heeds to take advice from the experts. Luckily, help is on hand this week in the form of Divia Harilela. A Hong Kong based Fashion Editor whose blog www.the-dvine.com is widely read across Asia, Harilela is a keen traveller and high priestess of chic. Here she shares the contents …

James Turrell, the California born artist whose exploration of colour has always been arresting, has a major new show on at the Guggenheim and we for one cannot wait to see it. In his first presentation in a New York museum since 1980, it stars a new original piece, Aten Reign. Designed to provoke the …

Summer nights – so full of promise, parties and opportunities to dress up. Whether it’s a beachfront party or a sleek city bash, summer soirees demand a certain sexy approach that’s season appropriate but still bang on the fashion money. Here are three surefire ways to work the look. 1. The Printed Frock: As seen …

For those of us not heading off on a summer vacation, there are other ways in which to get into the holiday spirit. Summer dresses, ice cream, evening strolls and late night dancing can all be enjoyed in our hometowns, giving a slice of the holiday life to those of us not actually on one. …

As we in the KOTUR offices prepare to kick our work shoes off, slip on our sandals and head off on our lazy summer holidays, our minds turned to women who embodied rather more of a sense of adventure. From foreign correspondents to Aviation pioneers, spys to authors, we’re talking women whose thirst for life …