Lucy Pavia

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World

What is Juneteenth and how will the day be marked this year?

A number of events and concerts are planned on this year’s Juneteenth in the US

11 Jun 2024
Interiors

Dog showers to cat climbing frames: how pets are taking over interiors

Animal-loving Londoners are letting their pets dictate their decor

19 May 2023
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Property News

The best friends-turned-neighbours who put a gate in the garden fence

The Friends generation were sold an idyllic vision of pals in close proximity. For Lucy, living next door to her best friends proved the happiest time of her life

16 Mar 2023
Lifestyle

‘I’ve hosted a refugee and here’s what I learned’

Six years ago Lucy Pavia welcomed Syrian Loujean into her home. To mark Refugee Week, she shares her experience

20 Jun 2022
Lifestyle

Las Terrazas de Abama Suites: how to do a luxury with a baby in tow

Can a holiday with an under-one year-old ever be relaxing? This Canary Island gem ticks all the baby boxes without compromising on style, says Lucy Pavia

9 Jun 2022
Celebrity

Triumph of the former Mrs Amazon: What Mackenzie Scott did next

Jeff Bezos' ex-wife is quietly thriving, says Lucy Pavia

23 Mar 2022
Sustainable Standard

Headsets on cows? How the RCA became a hive of sustainable ideas

As Prince Charles launches a new sustainable design initiative with the RCA, its Vice-Chancellor and former students explain how the university has made the fight against climate change its number one priority

29 Jul 2021
Sustainable Standard

Cool idea from another city: The New York ‘Plus Pool’

As plans for a floating swimming pool that filters Hudson River water is greenlit for construction in New York, its designer Dong-Ping Wong explains why his ten-year project will be worth the wait

29 Jul 2021
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Lifestyle

Herb your enthusiasm: best gardening influencers to follow now

From a houseplant whisperer to the next Monty Don, Lucy Pavia on the hot horticulturalists to know

24 Jun 2021
Vaccine for the World

From Turkey to Brazil, the great vaccine rollout: In pictures

What does a worldwide vaccine effort look like? Photographs from the frontline of the Covid-19 fightback

15 Jun 2021
Living

Fine dining heaven in the Oxfordshire countryside

Transporting you into a little bubble of luxury from the moment you roll up the gravel drive, this manor house hideawayay is the ultimate culinary retreat 

30 Oct 2020
Living

Il Sereno, Lake Como: Modern lakeside luxury in an architectural gem

The North Italian lake might be synonymous with old school glamour, but this modern hotel is redefining Lake Como's luxury appeal. Lucy Pavia checks in. 

24 Oct 2020
Celebrity

Famous men have an endless capacity to disappoint

Catherine FitzGerald is standing by her man. Dominic West doesn't deserve her - and he knows it 

14 Oct 2020
Royals

Kristen says story of Diana 'saddest ever' as she prepares to play her

The actress will star as the late princess in a new movie focusing on a 'critical weekend' in the early 1990s

8 Oct 2020
Books

Ghosts by Dolly Alderton: early thirties tackled with aplomb

Friendship, online dating and starting a family: Dolly Alderton tackles the tricky transitional phase of early thirties life with aplomb in her debut novel, says Lucy Pavia

7 Oct 2020
Royals

Meghan’s former Suits co-star says ‘pure fear’ stops him calling her

 'I have no doubt I could pick up the phone and call her at any moment, but I don’t know what I would say'

6 Oct 2020
Royals

Harry and Meghan deny reports of Netflix reality show

A spokesman denied the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were considering a tell-all documentary after breaking as senior members of the Royal Family this year 

28 Sept 2020
Royals

Where will Princess Eugenie's baby be in line to the throne?

The Queen's granddaughter is expecting her first child in early 2021 

25 Sept 2020
Books

Men Who Hate Women by Laura Bates: inside the cult of male supremacy

If you can stomach its darker moments the book is also compellingly argued and meticulously researched, says Lucy Pavia

3 Sept 2020
Royals

Thai King back with mistress after she was purged for 'disobedience'

Wongvajirapakdi was made a royal consort in an official ceremony last year

3 Sept 2020
Celebrity

Philip Green's £100m yacht in quarantine after crew test positive

Two members of the crew are now confined to their cabins after testing positive for Covid-19

2 Sept 2020