Spotlight

Jaelle Ang, co-founder and CEO of The Great Room, is used to people telling her “it’ll never work”. That was what they said when she started the co-working space in 2016.

Marieke Lucas Rijneveld’s movingly laconic The Discomfort of Evening marks the return of the novel of the interior

The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste is a tale of war but the story is not about men

Veteran Anne Tyler’s latest work is one of the 13 titles on this year’s Booker longlist 

Supermodel Claudia Schiffer curates a 1990s fashion photography exhibition while Buckingham Palace’s art collection goes on display

Strike a pose

Harris Zaidi is a self-professed ‘gem geek’.

Co-president of Chopard, Caroline Scheufele, has always been passionate about championing sustainability causes. Scheufele sources for raw materials from companies that practice fair trade.

Up-and-coming fine jewellery designer Yasmin Tjoeng is not afraid of a challenge.