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You never realise how sedentary your lifestyle is until you try a high-intensity workout, Charley Lanyon discovers....more
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FASHION
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Rock set


EDITOR'S PICKS As heat and humidity play havoc on your hair and humour this summer, P. Ramakrishnan shows how to keep cool.
OUT OF MY CLOSET: DECLAN CHAN 

My handsome prints

STYLE CHECK 

Vogue and the thin edge of the pledge

GET THE LOOK 

Sporty luxe

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TRAVEL
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Escape to Brazil's prison Island


TRAVEL Fernando de Noronha, one of the most beautiful spots in Brazil, was a penal colony for 200 years. Graeme Green has a great escape.
 
FOOD
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A spirit of adventure


Some of the city's best-known mixologists share their favourite premium vodka cocktail recipes with Nan-Hie In.
 
HEALTH
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Loosen up and get into the swing


GET FIT FOR GOLF: WEEK 1 Golf isn't all about what you do on the course; what you do off it counts, too. World No 1 Rory McIlroy, for example, credits much of his success to strength and conditioning in the gym with Steve ...
TECHNOLOGY IN MEDICINE 

Read my blips: home health devices

THERAPY 

Mind frames

CASE HISTORY 

Childbirth delivers a low blow

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ARTS
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So much to see, so little time


ART HK - DAY 1 There are 266 galleries from 38 countries and only four days – just where do you start? First, strap on your comfortable shoes, then try the 10 Projects, writes Kevin Kwong.
 
FILM
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The calm before the storm


CANNES - D-1 DAY It's D-1 day, one day before the start of the world’s most well-known film festival, and with no deals to ink, no screenings to see, there nothing to do but look forward, writes Clarence Tsui.
BOSNIAN CONFLICT 

Angelina Jolie's In the Land of Blood and Honey

POSTCARD 

Lisbon

SECOND SIGHT 

The Last Affair

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BOOKS
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Past on a card


The golden age of postcards is a perfect vehicle for recalling scenes of old Beijing, writes Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore.
 
MUSIC
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Rhythm schtick


TASTEMAKER Dutch DJ Joris Voorn has built a formidable reputation on the global techno scene, but Hong Kong holds a special place in his heart, he tells Adam Wright.
OBITUARY 

Duty and the Beastie

Gold standard

Blue notes

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DIVERSIONS
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Horoscopes


Today's birthday
It would be impossible to underestimate the influence of the alliance between Mars and Pluto in your birthday chart. It suggests certain life-changing offers and long- ...

Chinese Zodiac

Sudoku

Bridge

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MOTORING
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Fuel's paradise


Supercars are the stars of the Geneva Motor Show as efficiency steals the spotlight from electric designs, writes Mark Sharp.
 
BEAUTY
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Firm friends


BEAUTY LOW-DOWN None of these is a miracle slimming cream and, at best, they deliver temporarily firmer-feeling skin.
BEAUTY FIX 

Natura Bissé Diamond White Brilliance Treatment

BEAUTY LOW-DOWN 

Toners

REVIEW 

Balayage with Lorena Severi

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FAMILY
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Looking after number one


PARENTING Having an only child is fine, but it calls for a different parenting strategy, writes Heidi Stevens.
 
EDUCATION
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The rest is history


A ban on homework and the teaching of advanced material at mainland kindergartens has fallen on deaf ears as parents push to give their children a head start, writes Hannah Xu.
 
INTERIORS
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Tray chic: Alessi breaks the mould


DESIGN Italian company Alessi invites mainland architects to put a fresh spin on its homeware range, writes Abid Rahman.
 

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