Hints and tips:
...“Enter barefoot, immerse your body with others in the artwork spaces and become one with the world,” a sign reads as we enter, taking off our shoes and socks and squirrelling them away into lockers....
...I’ve got fuchsia socks, a new cerise cap and even pink kinesiology tape for my knee injury....
...When I was working in Italy for the first time, I went through the city of Modena. The artisanal balsamic vinegar from there is insane....
...Thunder’s Love wool and cashmere socks, £30. Vintage Converse canvas sneakers, from Les Mauvais Garçons....
...Totême does a lovely sleek City boot that brings to mind TV series Call My Agent! (£630, harveynichols.com) and looks great on a medium frame with some skinny jeans and a pea coat....
...for ALL-WEATHER DOG WALKERS Waxed coat, £329, barbour.com for DATA-HEADS Apple Watch Ultra 2, from £799, apple.com for HARDCORE HOBBYISTS Upholstery course, £127, createacademy.com for CITY KIDS WHO...
...There’s more attention-grabbing work inside the house: to the right of the main entrance hangs Robert Rauschenberg’s “Forge”, a two-metre-high Combine piece, uniting metal, paper, a sock and a necktie, while...
...The boys hide most of their cash in a sock, but carry some “mugging money” in their pockets, so that the muggers leave the socks alone — a toll of sorts....
...“My personal ethos is to try not to buy new things, with the exception of underwear and socks,” she says. But fashion resale, which has developed a cool reputation in recent years, can be hard work....
...The mobile museum will tour a specially curated exhibition Soup, Socks and Spiders!...
...A woman marketing trendy socks displayed on a cloth said she previously worked as a nurse in the western megacity of Chongqing but disliked the long hours....
...The trick is to keep a pair of dry socks in your bag to slip into if you get caught in a puddle....
...If someone had told me I’d be wearing Birkenstocks and socks 20 years ago, I would have shot them. And now I live in Birkenstocks and socks!”...
...Gone were the pointed flat shoes and ankle socks, the bustier mini dresses and slouchy tailoring of his previous season....
...The unofficial competition to be the Potteriest city in the UK is as fierce as it is unspoken....
...Or you can head south-west into the city’s West End along busy Denman Street....
...In the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu, home to the world’s largest wholesale market for small manufactured goods, socks exporter John Zhu is heartened by the rising number of Russian traders willing to settle...
...What blew me away about them was that I was only wearing one pair of socks and didn’t have a single blister after doing the equivalent of 69 marathons back to back in temperatures of -48C....
...Increasingly, the gaps between refills are widening, especially in rural areas and even in large cities. The industry is rushing to adapt....
...Gone were the pulp images of giant flesh-eating robots and Art Deco cities on the moon....
...part of a guide to Vancouver from FT Globetrotter There are hikers — a trekking pole gripped in each fist, backpack bulging with extra clothing and protein bars, sturdy boots laced tightly over thick socks...
...original towels (and what we now call terry cloth) took the form of a peştamal: hand-woven and costly, these lightweight cotton sheets were a status symbol marketed to upper-class thermal bath-goers in cities...
...It is a truly versatile style, working with a skirt and either tights or short ankle socks, or trousers and jeans....
...Glance around Hackney and trendy parts of south-east London, and you’ll see these strange slipper-like sandals, often worn with ankle socks....
...Like the fossils in the Museum of Zoology, some of the men’s fashion in the city seems to have been preserved in amber....
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