Move over Barbie. Be gone coastal grandma and mermaids – there’s a new core in town. Just try not to stray into cosplay, says Lauren Cochrane

‘Sweat-wicking’ is as close as your activewear usually gets to servicing your skin – but a fresh delivery of workout gear sees nourishing benefits woven into the very fabric. WH unpicks the trend

If spring is about fresh starts, you might as well plan for yours, too (it’s coming, we promise) like the most stylish person at the gym

Thongs or big pants? High waist or whale tail? Commando or ‘double panting’? Laura Craik takes a peek in the nation’s underwear drawer

Hannah Betts argues that styling rather than buying is the thing

Stay warm and dry with a sub-£1500 laminate Gore-Tex jacket and trousers combo. But which is worth your time and money?