Charlotte Collins

SL’s editor-in-chief Charlotte Collins has stayed in some of the world’s most iconic hotels but her favourites are about more than five-star luxury. From savouring martinis in LA to horseback riding in Montana, each one holds a special memory. Read on for her top hotel picks, must-visit destinations and more…

The cellist, singer and Gucci star Kelsey Lu is staying grounded in her creative process and showing how slowing down is an act of rebellion.

In this series, we ask women in the know to share the fragrances they love. Next up is SL’s founding managing editor, Laura Black. From her signature scent to the Hermès and Celine fragrances she says are worth the investment, she runs us through her all-time favourites…

In this series, we ask women in the know to share the fragrances they love. Next up is SL’s editor-in-chief, Charlotte Collins. From the 90s scents she finds most nostalgic to the Tom Ford fragrance she thinks everyone should try, here are her all-time favourites…

If you grew up watching ‘The Devil Wears Prada’, you may have dreamed of being in fashion. While journalism is one option, the industry has plenty more to offer. Here, four women explain how they’ve forged a career in fashion and what they’ve learnt along the way…

This year, SL’s editor-in-chief Charlotte eschewed Ibiza’s beach clubs and Italy’s panoramic sea views in favour of a different kind of summer holiday. From white water rafting in Yellowstone to mountain trekking on horseback in Montana and hiking the Utah salt flats, she talks us through her perfect mid-west road trip itinerary…

Stoop sales and closet cleanouts have never been more on trend

Last summer, an East Devon, England, four-bedroom home made headlines when it hit the market for nearly $990,000 (£795,000). Though its price tag might’ve been on the higher end, the buzz was because it’s a cob house. (Or, as DailyMail artfully put it, “a house made of MUD.”) A combination of straw, soil, and clay shaped by hand when wet, cob is a building material that does indeed provide a hardy structure to withstand the elements. Opting for a cob house may also provide some cost savings, as…

You might have noticed ballet flats are back on the fashion agenda – but their return has prompted mixed reactions from members of the SL team. Here, Editor Charlotte Collins and Fashion Assistant Amrit Mann air their opposing views…

From the ultra-feminine designer collection to the Instagram find and a luxury take on pyjamas, here’s everything Charlotte is loving right now…

In this series, we ask stylish women to tell us more about their most purchased item. First up, SheerLuxe deputy editor Charlotte Collins explores her unwavering obsession with pyjama sets…

It’s fair to say SL’s Deputy Editor Charlotte Collins knows a thing or two about the London restaurant scene. From north London classics you might not have tried to the best takeaway options and delis across the capital, here are some of her favourite spots and recommendations.

#AskUsAnything – quite literally, anything – and we’ll put your queries to the experts and then share their words of wisdom right here. This week, there’s lots of advice from our very own Fashion Ed on the best bras for those with bigger boobs, where to find the best work trousers and comfy, stylish trainers on the high street. Plus, skincare expert and facialist Teresa Tarmey tells us how to really get rid of blackheads…