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Style SOS: Fashion Editors Solve Your Biggest Style Dilemmas
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Style SOS: Fashion Editors Solve Your Biggest Style Dilemmas

In this episode of Style SOS, we’re talking through the easy combinations we wear on repeat, how to refresh your wardrobe without buying everything new and the accessories that can transform a simple look. We also share our chic-but-comfortable airport outfit formula, the best sunglasses for different face shapes and whether open-toe shoes really belong in the office. Plus, we discuss stylish canvas totes, how to make short shorts work and what to wear when summer suddenly turns rainy. Expect plenty of practical styling advice and fashion-editor-approved recommendations...

What Really Goes Into Designing A RIXO Collection? Behind The Scenes At The Brand’s HQ
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What Really Goes Into Designing A RIXO Collection? Behind The Scenes At The Brand’s HQ

How did two university friends turn a shared love of vintage fashion into one of Britain’s best-loved contemporary fashion brands? In this episode of SL Icons, Polly spends the day with RIXO founders Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey, exploring Orlagh’s vintage-filled wardrobe, joining them on a charity-shopping trip and going behind the scenes at RIXO HQ. Plus, get an exclusive first look at the new RIXO x John Lewis collection, as the founders share the inspiration behind the collaboration and the pieces to know.

 What Does It Take To Become One Of Britain's Most Influential Hair Stylists?
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What Does It Take To Become One Of Britain's Most Influential Hair Stylists?

What does it take to build a 40-year career in the beauty industry? Spend a day with award-winning hairstylist, founder, author and natural hair pioneer Charlotte Mensah as we go behind the scenes at her west London salon and find out more about her extraordinary career. As Charlotte prepares for an exhibition celebrating 40 years in hair, we get an exclusive look at her personal archive, from iconic photographs and magazine covers to the people and moments that have shaped her journey. Inside her West London salon, Charlotte reflects on how her career has evolved, the importance of embracing natural textures and why her salon has always been about so much more than hair. From building a community to championing individuality and self-expression, she shares the values that have guided her work for four decades. We also hear more about what went into creating her eponymous range, her passion for Manketti oil and how she developed products designed to celebrate and care for natural hair. Plus, Charlotte reflects on becoming the first Black woman inducted into the Hair Hall of Fame in 2018, the lessons she's learnt along the way and why staying authentic has always been central to her success.

The Regent Street Stores I'd Never Skip, SKIMS, Massimo Dutti, ARKET & More
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The Regent Street Stores I'd Never Skip, SKIMS, Massimo Dutti, ARKET & More

Shopping on Regent Street? Consider this your insider guide to what’s actually worth your time. With over 20 years of styling experience, Nana takes us on a fashion-filled tour of London's iconic shopping destination, sharing her favourite finds and tips along the way. From the viral SKIMS store to elevated wardrobe basics at ARKET, there’s plenty to add to your shopping list. She also explores Massimo Dutti’s leather investment pieces and heads to Anthropologie for autumn/winter accessories. Along the way, Nana shares her approach to shopping smarter, choosing versatile pieces and building a wardrobe that works harder. Which piece would you add to your wardrobe?

Why Are Men So Lonely? Jack Guinness On Friendship, Masculinity & Finding Your People

Why Are Men So Lonely? Jack Guinness On Friendship, Masculinity & Finding Your People

This week, Harvey and Tunde are joined by author, broadcaster and presenter Jack Guinness to discuss modern masculinity, male loneliness, personal style and what success really means. They explore why ambition can feel uncomfortable, the challenges around making meaningful friendships as an adult and the importance of finding your people. Jack also talks about creating 'The Queer Bible', the importance of queer history and representation, and why personal style should be about expressing yourself rather than following trends.

Would You Suck Your Partner’s Toe? Dating Icks, Celebrity Break-Ups & The Sexiest Man Alive

Would You Suck Your Partner’s Toe? Dating Icks, Celebrity Break-Ups & The Sexiest Man Alive

Is filming yourself crying on Instagram an authentic confession or a social media ick? This week on the SheerLuxe Podcast, Charlotte is joined by Mia and Josh to debate the messy world of public break-ups and the cultural moments taking over this week. First up, the team get into the madness of the online queues for the British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, before Josh reveals the latest update on his £5 Etsy money spell. Next, the team share the BBC dramas and documentaries they’re hooked on – and Josh also brings historical gossip to the table from Lucy Worsley’s new tour, including how Queen Victoria basically invented modern wedding culture. Later, the conversation turns to why season three of Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ has won them back, followed by a debate on People’s Sexiest Man Alive and that toe scene in ‘Fellow Travelers’. Finally, the team break down their winter investments – from Charlotte’s Magda Butrym faux-fur scarf to Jolie filter showerheads and LED masks – before surviving a spicy Halloween game of trick or treat.

Vintage-Inspired Pieces To Wear This Party Season | RIXO x John Lewis
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Vintage-Inspired Pieces To Wear This Party Season | RIXO x John Lewis

Welcome to The Residency in The Box Studio, SheerLuxe’s series with John Lewis. In episode four, Billie is joined by RIXO founders Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey to talk about their collaboration with John Lewis and the vintage inspiration behind the collection. From how the partnership came together to the care that goes into getting the fit just right, Henrietta and Orlagh share what makes the collection feel true to RIXO. The 44 pieces bring together vintage-inspired prints, partywear and versatile wardrobe staples, with styles designed to work across occasions and generations. Then it’s time for a show and tell. Billie, Henrietta and Orlagh look at the dresses, tuxedo jackets, skirts, bags and accessories they’re most excited about, and explain how to style them for everything from work to parties. Plus, the founders share a preview of what’s coming for spring/summer 2027 and talk us through what they’re wearing.

5 AW26 Runway Trends To Try Now
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5 AW26 Runway Trends To Try Now

Welcome back to the second episode of Runway Recreations, our fashion series with celebrity stylist Georgia Medley. This time, Georgia breaks down five of the biggest trends from the AW26 runways and shows us how to bring them into our everyday wardrobes. From oversized silhouettes to intentional layering, she shares her expert styling tips for recreating the season’s standout looks using high-street finds. Featuring pieces from Zara, Massimo Dutti, TALA, The Frankie Shop and more, this is how to make the biggest runway trends work for you.

 The Hamptons Home Passed Down By Estée Lauder - Inside Aerin Lauder’s Family House

The Hamptons Home Passed Down By Estée Lauder - Inside Aerin Lauder’s Family House

In this special episode, SheerLuxe visits Aerin Lauder at her family home on Long Island – a house that holds a very important place in her family’s history. The founder and creative director of AERIN and style and image director for Estée Lauder Companies was given it by her grandparents when her first son was born and today, she’s made it her own, while also maintaining the family stories and personal touches that make it so special. Traditional in style but full of character, the interiors bring together family heirlooms, photographs, fresh flowers and pieces collected over the years. There are warm chocolate-brown tones in the living room, classic blue-and-white schemes, sun-filled rooms and a kitchen made for gathering. Aerin talks us through her approach to colour, entertaining and mixing old with new, as well as the homeware brands she returns to time and again. She also shares a lesson from her grandmother Estée that still guides her today: “Gold and leopard print are neutrals.”

 Would You Ask Your Partner For A Prenup?! The Relationship & Etiquette Debates Dividing Us

Would You Ask Your Partner For A Prenup?! The Relationship & Etiquette Debates Dividing Us

Alexander Skarsgård’s see-through shoes, SNL monologue backlash and the ‘Big Brother’ obsession that’s taking hold – the team get into all of this and more on this week’s SheerLuxe Podcast. This week’s host Nana Acheampong is joined by Polly Newman and Xamdi Abdul to unpack the biggest pop culture moments, dive into their autumn shopping baskets and settle a few dilemmas. First, the team reveal everything they’re loving. Polly’s found the pushchair that actually works for travel, Xamdi explains why ‘Big Brother’ has her hooked and Nana recommends Florence Pugh’s ‘East of Eden’ on Netflix. Next up? Shopping. Xamdi is on a fragrance kick and runs us through everything she’s purchasing… and repurchasing, Polly’s loving new-in Zara and Nana has a coloured leather update. They also look at two of the hottest fashion collaborations of the moment: Alexa Chung x Reformation and UGG x JW Anderson. Of course, they also had to discuss Alexander Skarsgård’s daring press tour looks, from those see-through shoes to a very memorable t-shirt. Plus, to wrap up, they tackle this week’s hot takes and listener dilemmas. Expect candid chat on commuter chivalry, pushing back against curated home aesthetics, the debate over long-haul flight reclining etiquette and navigating the prenup conversation without offending your partner.

 Tobey Maguire Officiated His Ex-Wife’s Wedding... Would You?

Tobey Maguire Officiated His Ex-Wife’s Wedding... Would You?

Kelly Clarkson’s feud with a Brooklyn concept store, Tobey Maguire officiating his ex-wife’s wedding and paying an Etsy witch for a money spell – it’s all being discussed on this week’s SheerLuxe Podcast. Host Billie Bhatia is joined by Josh Smith and Lucia Hawley to unpack the biggest cultural moments, share their new-season shopping lists and answer a few dilemmas along the way. We run through the culture worth leaving the house for. There are two new exhibitions to add to your list: The V&A’s ‘The Burberry Trench: Crafting an Icon’ and Tim Walker’s ‘Fairyland’ at the National Portrait Gallery. Then there’s the book Josh can’t stop reading, Charles Spencer’s ‘Swan Song’, which already has strangers on the tube sharing their theories. We also discuss the new legal drama, Sky’s ‘War’, which will have you hooked. Next, the team gets into the latest celebrity news, including Kelly Clarkson’s Art of Play drama and the story of Michael Jordan’s wife flying in a different class to her friends, plus a very honest debate about whether you could ever officiate your ex’s wedding like Tobey Maguire. Josh also reports back on whether his Etsy money spell has delivered anything yet. Of course, the three also share their autumn shopping picks and finish with a full ‘fit check, so you can see exactly what everyone’s wearing.