Concluding her series on garden designers, Clare Foster visits Isabel and Julian Bannerman in the grounds of  Trematon Castle, where they have created a lush Cornish garden filled with colour and evocative scents A remarkable garden has emerged: romantic, intriguing and exciting, the sort of place that brings out the ... Read More »

When Dubai businesswoman Negin Fattahi-Dasmal opened the first branch of her luxurious nail salon chain in Iran this year, it was met with both excitement and scepticism among image-conscious young Iranians. Despite — or perhaps partly because of — strict Islamic dress codes, cosmetics sales in Iran are among the ... Read More »