M&S offers £10 reward as it targets Bank Holiday rush for schoolwear and autumn fashion
The £35 gadget that promises to tell you what your houseplants actually need
Simona Ray: Do we still know how to see ourselves?
Cocomelt takes its Soho chocolate business nationwide
Fashion
This summer, luxury fashion is finally embracing plus size style without compromise
The new Scanlan Theodore collection makes getting dressed properly fashionable again
FASHIONPHILE brings luxury resale offline with its first London store
Yeehaw, But Make It Chic: Why Cowgirl Is Summer’s Hottest Fashion Trend
Technology
AI is changing banking. The skills that matter most are proving harder to automate
Banks analysed 1,500 credit job vacancies. 45% now blend AI tools with traditional skills like judgement and risk management, not replacing humans.
Molly Mae Hague’s Maebe overtakes PrettyLittleThing, Nike and Adidas in UK fashion rankings
Elite athletes have trained their minds for decades. The rest of us are finally catching up.
Mental performance training once reserved for Olympic athletes is now accessible to everyday runners through AI-powered platforms like Getahead.
Numbers, in motion.
A snapshot of the indices, currencies and equities Hinton readers care about. Refreshed every 60 seconds.
Business
ISS reshapes private sector business as it targets growth in UK and Ireland
ISS appoints Charlie McCarthy as Segment Director for Business & Industry and Ireland from September 1, splitting its former Office & Production unit into two divisions.
AI is changing banking. The skills that matter most are proving harder to automate
Banks analysed 1,500 credit job vacancies. 45% now blend AI tools with traditional skills like judgement and risk management, not replacing humans.
Molly Mae Hague’s Maebe overtakes PrettyLittleThing, Nike and Adidas in UK fashion rankings
Ride 6.5km and Malaysia Airlines could fly you to Melbourne to cycle with an Olympic medallist
Malaysia Airlines is offering five people a trip to Melbourne to cycle 60.7km with Olympic medallist Azizulhasni Awang. Entry requires a 6.5km Strava ride.
Ed Fringe. 2026
Q&A: Talking all things Edinburgh Fringe with Only Bones creator and performer Daniel Nodder
Tom Neenan answers our questions ahead of Tom Neenan: Portrait of a Tom as a Young Neenan heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Caitlin McEwan answers our questions ahead of Two Little Pigs heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Tobias Graham answers our questions ahead of Slugs heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Simona Ray
Simona Ray returns to Times Square on 15 August with SEE YOU II, asking if we can see ourselves beneath the noise of constant visibility.
Hinton Visits
The Pawfect Stay at The Gore, Kensington
The Gore Hotel in Kensington offers dog beds, treats, and a dedicated canine menu alongside luxury suites next to Hyde Park for pet-friendly London stays.
HM Visits Harry’s Dolce Vita, Marylebone: A Beautiful Interruption to London Life
Discover Harry’s Dolce Vita in Marylebone, a refined escape from London's bustle. Experience Harry’s Dolce Vita's elegance and exceptional dining.
HM Visits Lisa Franklin London: Where Clinical Precision Meets Genuine Luxury in Knightsbridge
Discover Lisa Franklin London in Knightsbridge, where clinical precision meets luxury. Experience Lisa Franklin's bespoke treatments for radiant skin.
HM Visits: Temper Covent Garden A Fire Led Feast of Bold Flavour and Prime Cuts in the Heart of London
Discover the bold flavors and prime cuts at Temper Covent Garden. Experience a fire-led feast in the heart of London at Temper Covent Garden.
HM Visits Thai Square Covent Garden: A Refined Taste of Thailand in the Heart of London
Discover Thai Square in Covent Garden, where refined Thai classics meet London's vibrant heart. Experience Thai Square's inviting warmth and flavorful dishes.
Culture
The hotel souvenir is having a fashion moment
Patina Osaka, named world's best hotel, launches limited VERDY collection as luxury hospitality shifts from marble lobbies to cultural credibility.
Political gig theatre Blaze FM to tour
Blaze FM, the Grime-infused political gig theatre show, tours to Lowry, Bristol Old Vic and Belgrade Theatre from 17 September after winning Best Director at Edinburgh Fringe.
Deconstructing Class, Activism, and Climate Action in new play Fire Fire
Fire Fire examines how class divides climate activism when a middle-class protester meets a retired Thurrock oil worker in John Webber's new two-hander at Arcola Theatre.
Q&A with Max Wilkinson ahead of Night City’s London run
Max Wilkinson's Night City examines London's gig economy and privatised care system at Southwark Playhouse Borough from 9 September to 3 October 2026.
Heinz Mack brings a lifetime’s study of light to Berlin
Heinz Mack unveils 24 new paintings at Berlin's St. Matthäus Church this September, continuing a seven-decade exploration of light and colour at age 95.
Lifestyle
Energy Secretary confronted with household bill pressures on visit to Luton
M&S offers £10 reward as it targets Bank Holiday rush for schoolwear and autumn fashion
The £7.99 washing machine dye promising to rescue Britain’s fading black clothes
The £35 gadget that promises to tell you what your houseplants actually need
In Conversation With…
Long-form interviews with the founders, authors, doctors and creatives shaping the next decade.
Hinton Bar
Tommy's Fizz London Mule
Bright and warming, this London Mule blends crisp gin botanicals with sharp lime, fiery ginger and a clean finish, delivering a bar-worthy serve that feels polished yet effortless at home.
Twin Fin Spiced Golden Rum
This sweet on the nose spiced rum from Twin Fin features a low key spiced flavour throughout. Very smooth and warming. The ideal rum for spiced rum lovers.
Mary Low Alcohol Botanical Drink
The Mary Low alcohol drink features herbal notes of sage, rosemary and thyme. A real summer beverage — and it’s low alcohol.
Gekko Brew Co. Good Day To You Sir
A traditional strong roasted-flavoured stout with a slight twist of sweeter notes at the back of the throat.
Watches
Why Japan's greatest designs are becoming the world's most collectable
The £10 million watch launch that shows luxury brands are no longer selling products
George Russell, IWC and the Shift From Track Time to Space Time
