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CONTRIBUTORS
DECEMBER 2023
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HI-LOW HOLIDAY SEASON
FROM GLITZY SOIREES TO SOFA-BOUND CELEBRATIONS, THESE LOOKS SERVE BOTH ENDS OF THE FESTIVE SPECTRUM
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THE STYLE INFLUENCER
ON MY WISH LIST… RED FASHION DIRECTOR OONAGH BRENNAN SHARES HER WINTER FASHION FAVOURITES
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Spending it solo…
…CAN BE A SOUL-NOURISHING ACT SAYS SARRA MANNING. HERE’S WHY THE FESTIVE PERIOD DOESN’T HAVE TO BE FAMILY-FILLED TO BE PERFECT
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Just Jada
From her rocky upbringing to her unconventional marriage, Jada Pinkett Smith’s life story has been anything but ordinary. As she releases her memoir, she tells Martha Hayes why she’s reclaiming her narrative
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60 GIFTS UNDER £100
No matter who you’re shopping for, there will be something here they love. These are a few of our favourite things…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like…
Tinsel. Hope. Billie Holiday. Reflection. Dreams of snow and dancing in the kitchen. From the tiny details to the big emotions, singer Rick Astley, Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse and stylist and editor Bay Garnett reflect on the true magic of the festive season
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DREAMING OF A GREEN CHRISTMAS
If you’re thinking of ways to make your festive celebrations more sustainable, Georgia Green is here to help – and to remind you that going eco doesn’t have to mean cutting back on fun or glamour…
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IT MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE, ACTUALLY
Iconic lines, millions of rewatches, a legendary cast and a whole lotta love – as British romcom Love Actually celebrates its 20th anniversary, Arielle Steele reflects on why it became a cultural phenomenon
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HOW TO FIND JOY IN THE CHAOS
Most of us have been taught that mess = stress. But have we been getting it wrong? Arielle Steele finds out how to discover positivity and perspective in the midst of festive domestic chaos
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How I got here
FROM NIGHTCLUBS TO THE SAVOY, EXPERIENTIAL ARCHITECT AND FOUNDER OF OH LA LA! MACARONS Meredith O’Shaughnessy SHARES HER CAREER JOURNEY
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THINK OUTSIDE THE (GIFT) BOX
Feeling frazzled at the mere thought of your Christmas shopping list? It might be time for an honest conversation about what you really want to spend, says Joanne Finney
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Costume drama
As her new book delves into the wardrobes of famous screen stars, fashion expert and author Marnie Fogg tells Bella Evennett-Watts how their costumes came to be
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The best books out THIS MONTH
LITERARY EDITOR Sarra Manning PICKS HER FAVOURITE READS…
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WHERE TO BOOK SHOP LOCALLY
TABLES STACKED HIGH; THE JOLLY HUM OF CHRISTMAS SONGS; MINCE PIES PERCHED ON THE TILL… YOU’RE BOUND TO FEEL THE FESTIVE SPIRIT WHILE PERUSING YOUR HIGH-STREET BOOKSHOP. WE ROUND UP SOME OF THE FINEST IN THE LAND…
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‘LOVE IS A FOOTPRINT WE LEAVE IN THE WORLD’
BESTSELLING AUTHOR, JOURNALIST AND THE SUNDAY TIMES AGONY AUNT Dolly Alderton TAKES BELLA EVENNETT-WATTS BEHIND THE SCENES OF HER SECOND NOVEL, GOOD MATERIAL
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My life in BOOKS
AS HER NOVEL PLAYING GAMES IS PUBLISHED THIS MONTH, AUTHOR Huma Qureshi SHARES THE BOOKS THAT HAVE MEANT THE MOST TO HER
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CULTURE FIX
FROM THE REINVENTION OF A ROALD DAHL CLASSIC TO AN EXPLORATION OF DAVID HOCKNEY’S WORK OVER THE LAST SIX DECADES, THIS FESTIVE SEASON IS FULL OF NOSTALGIA, SAYS BELLA EVENNETT-WATTS
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INTRODUCING THE LUXE BEAUTY BOX
It’s your LAST CHANCE to get the glow-boosting goodies in Red’s must-have edit, carefully curated by our team of beauty editors to deliver maximum joy. This limited-edition collection features 11 favourite products from some of the brightest names in beauty, worth an incredible £482, and is yours for just £93. Hurry, limited availability.
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A Fashion fairy tale
THIS CHRISTMAS, SPRINKLE SOME SERIOUS FAIRY DUST OVER YOUR WARDROBE WITH A MAGICAL LINE-UP OF OTHERWORLDLY DRESSES. WHATEVER YOUR STYLE STORY – BE IT DRAMATIC, ROMANTIC, ETHEREAL OR CLASSIC – YOU’RE GUARANTEED TO LIVE FASHIONABLY EVER AFTER. THE END
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GLAMOUR’S NEW MOOD
It’s laid-back, it’s a little bit undone and it’s so easy to do
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A SHOW OF HANDS
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ELEVATE A WINTER MANI
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THE BEAUTY INFLUENCER
ON MY WISH LIST… EVE CAMERON, RED’S BEAUTY DIRECTOR, SHARES A FEW OF HER FAVOURITE THINGS
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Naturally FESTIVE
TAKE YOUR DECORATING CUES FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS
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Joyeux NOËL
FRENCH ANTIQUES RUB SHOULDERS WITH PLENTY OF CHRISTMAS SPARKLE AND CHEER IN THIS SUFFOLK HOME
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Snow AND FIR
COMBINE WINTRY WHITES WITH BOTANICAL GREENS FOR A CELEBRATORY TABLESCAPE
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Season’s SWEETINGS
WITH GREEK-CYPRIOT AND FINNISH PARENTS, TUSCANY-BASED FOOD WRITER TESSA KIROS HAS A WEALTH OF INFLUENCES TO DRAW FROM WHEN CREATING HER FESTIVE TREATS
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Paper TRAIL
Create a sense of magic with lovingly handcrafted decorations
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WINTER paradise
GARDEN WRITER AND DESIGNER ARTHUR PARKINSON SHARES HIS LOVE OF SEASONAL PLANTS AND FLOWERS
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Mad about the HOUSE
KATE WATSON-SMYTH, INTERIORS EXPERT AND RED COLUMNIST, SHARES WHY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ARE NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS
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Plate UP
OUR FAVOURITE SEASONAL CHINA TO DRESS YOUR TABLE
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THE LIVING INFLUENCER
ON MY WISH LIST… RED INTERIORS EDITOR JAMES CUNNINGHAM ON THE GIFTS HE’D LIKE TO SEE UNDER THE TREE
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Eat well all Advent
WE ALL CRAVE COSY FOOD IN WINTER, BUT USING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS, WE CAN NOURISH OUR IMMUNE SYSTEMS AND MENTAL HEALTH, TOO, SAYS AUTHOR AND SEASONAL FOOD EXPERT RACHEL DE THAMPLE
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‘For two weeks of my menstrual cycle, I feel like someone else entirely’
YEARS OF EXTREME BEHAVIOUR FINALLY PROMPTED JENNIE WALKER TO INVESTIGATE WHY, ON A MONTHLY BASIS, SHE BECAME A VERSION OF HERSELF SHE BARELY RECOGNISED. THE ANSWER, SHE DISCOVERED, WAS PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER
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THE WELLNESS INFLUENCER
ON MY WISH LIST… HEALTH AND WELLBEING COLUMNIST ARIELLE STEELE SHARES HER FAVOURITE DISCOVERIES
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Cosy cardio (and other nurturing workouts)
COULD MAKING EXERCISE MORE SNUGGLY BE THE KEY TO OUR MOTIVATION TO ACTUALLY WORK OUT? ARIELLE STEELE TELLS US HOW
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5 ‘cosy’ workouts to try
Add a side of self-care to your exercise routine with these mood-boosting twists
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The white STUFF
GO FOR THE SNOW, STAY FOR THE SKIING, SPAS AND SENSATIONAL FOOD. HERE ARE THREE WAYS TO CELEBRATE WINTER IN STYLE
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STAY AT THE ORIGINAL ICEHOTEL AND EXPLORE SWEDISH LAPLAND
VISIT LULEÅ AND BE INSPIRED BY THE BREATHTAKING SCENERY ON THIS FOUR-NIGHT WINTER GETAWAY
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LEARN HOW TO MAKE EXQUISITE DISHES AT THE RAYMOND BLANC COOKERY SCHOOL
GET COSY BY THE FIRE AND SIP MULLED WINE ON THIS WINTER STAY AT LE MANOIR AUX QUAT’SAISONS
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TASTE YOUR WAY AROUND BEAUTIFUL BOLOGNA
DISCOVER ITALY’S GASTRONOMIC CAPITAL WITH VISITS TO PRODUCERS AND A COOKING LESSON
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STAY IN ONE OF RICK STEIN’S LUXURY SHEPHERD’S HUTS IN CORNWALL
TUCK INTO MOUTHWATERING FOOD WITH A THREE-COURSE MEAL AT THE CHEF’S PUB PLUS HIS TAKEAWAY FISH AND CHIPS
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THE PERFECT GETAWAY AT RICHMOND HILL HOTEL
FOR A CALM CITY BREAK, PACKED WITH INCLUSIONS, LOOK NO FURTHER THAN THIS BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOUSE
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BE TREATED LIKE ROYALTY AT THE RUBENS AT THE PALACE IN LONDON
SPEND TWO LUXURIOUS NIGHTS AT THIS EXCEPTIONAL FIVE-STAR HOTEL NEAR BUCKINGHAM PALACE
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STARS
YASMIN BOLAND REVEALS WHAT’S IN STORE FOR YOU THIS MONTH
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My list of EVERYTHING
MAKEUP ARTIST AND FOUNDER OF WESTMAN ATELIER GUCCI WESTMAN ON HER FAVOURITE THINGS
