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Border terriers: The low maintenance dogs beloved by Sir Andy Murray, Lorraine Kelly and Country LifeThe border terrier has it all: bags of character, endless energy and yet small enough for cuddling on the sofa.
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The rugby shirt is a bona fide sartorial superstarOnce the reserve of mud-caked public schoolboys, the rugby shirt is now embraced by outfitters across the globe.
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Every now and then, it's important to remember some Alfa RomeosIn the 1980s, Toby Keel's dad somehow got the keys to an Alfa Romeo GTV as his company car: a gorgeous rocket that was just about usable as a family car. So how does it compare to Alfa's modern equivalent, the Junior Elettrica Veloce?
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'Uncut Gems' and the mystery of the most significant collection of Tudor and Stuart jewels ever found in LondonAs the London Museum prepares to unveil the Cheapside Hoard in new premises on Smithfield, Will Hosie speaks to historian Victoria Shepherd about the story behind these precious jewels.
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'It’s harder with someone who says yes to everything’: What it's like having a bespoke scent made by one of London's oldest perfumersScent is the most romantic of the senses, some say. Lotte Brundle heads to Floris in London, ahead of Valentine’s Day, to have a bespoke perfume made for her.
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The 'chef's table' is off the ick listWhat was once an interesting concept became tired and annoying, but restaurants are now figuring out the perfect balance between a 'peak behind the curtain' and a great meal.
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Jenson Button: 'Get rid of your ego'The former F1 World Champion speaks to Country Life about retirement, his career, and what the future holds.
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Sophia Money-Coutts: A snob's guide to supermarkets and what to do when there's no WaitroseFirst step: Do not panic.
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These are a few of Diana Henry's favourite thingsThe author of more than 10 cookery books talks to Amie Elizabeth White. Illustrations by by Ollie Maxwell.
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A good call: The red telephone box rings in 100 yearsOne hundred years ago, the first all-red telephone box, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, was installed in London. Deborah Nicholls-Lee lifts the receiver on a very British icon.
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Agromenes: The Food Waste Inspector is right to call out M&S, Waitrose and Lidl for throwing away food that is perfectly good to eatThe UK wastes more food than any other country in Europe, enough to feed 30 million people. This isn't write, Agromenes argues.
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Audi S e-tron GT: Is this the EV that will save us from a dull and silent future?She is a pretty car, but is she a good car?
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The dog that saved Disney and once ran with horses: A spotted history of the DalmatianFamous for their spots and screen career, the Dalmatian has always looked at home beside beautiful things, but this is no decorative breed. Behind the spots lies a clever, athletic dog with a long working heritage, a strong will and serious stamina.
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Ranking Agatha Christie’s murders from least to most likelyHave you been watching Netflix's 'Seven Dials' and wondering just how likely that murder really is? Laura Kay ranks ten of the Queen of Crime's best offings.
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‘Re-using gemstones and gold pays in so many ways, turning "something old" into "something new" again’Approximately 40% of all UK engagements happen between November and Valentine's Day, but choosing what to propose with can be a minefield. Why not look at what's hiding in the family jewellery box, says Jessica Diamond.
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'The Taylor Swift effect? We've never experienced anything like it': Jeweller Cece Fein-Hughes' consuming passionsCece Jewellery's signature signet rings are beloved by the famous and fabulous — including Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi and Taylor Swift. Lotte Brundle meets the woman behind the jewellery.
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Gill Meller's recipe for wholesome and flavourful cauliflower cheese gratinGill Meller's cauliflower cheese is elevated thanks to the additions of ceps and parsley.
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The Glovebox: BMW's moving art can't stop being the star of the showThings to look out for at Salon Rétromobile in Paris, a new Bugatti that's like an old Bugatti, The King's Lotus and where food and F1 collide.
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Sophistication on wheels: The most elegant method of train travel is still the sleeperThe appeal of being lulled to sleep as a sleeper train rattles homewards is synonymous with adventure and romance.
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Slipshod no more: The slipper has made its way out of the bedroom and into the world of high fashionVersatile, stylish, comfortable and elegant. What's not to love about footwear that's perfect for almost every occasion?
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What is everyone talking about this week: Mutton chops are back and everyone's drinking sloe ginIn his latest Country Life column, Will Hosie reveals what everyone's talking about this week (and growing, and drinking).
