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Harriet Fitch Little

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  • Saturday, 24 February, 2024
    Tate & Lyle PLC
    The great golden syrup rebrand should have leaned into the weird

    Tate & Lyle’s decision to remove a biblical dead lion from its branding replaces the surreal with the bland

    Closeup of a Tate & Lyle Golden Syrup tins with the old branding stacked on a supermarket shelf
  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
    ObituaryRussell Norman
    Russell Norman, restaurateur, 1965-2023

    A charismatic trendsetter whose restaurants popularised small plates, negronis and no-reservations dining in London

  • Friday, 17 November, 2023
    Christmas Food & Drink 
    Gossip and great food: A Christmas potluck party with nine top chefs

    Off-the-clock (but on the record) with Angela Hartnett, Jackson Boxer, Tim Hayward and many more

  • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
    FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023
    Best books of 2023 — Food & Drink

    Harriet Fitch Little selects her must-read titles

    Montage of book covers
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast22 min listen
    How to host the perfect dinner party

    FT food and drink editor Harriet Fitch Little joins Lilah to talk all things dinner parties

  • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
    Jancis Robinson’s Wine Guide
    What wine should I bring to a divorce party?

    Bottle recommendations from the experts for a series of increasingly unlikely scenarios

  • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
    Jancis Robinson’s Wine Guide
    Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about wine but were too embarrassed to ask

    The FT’s wine guru answers 121 readers’ questions — including the ones you’d be embarrassed to ask her yourself

  • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
    ReviewArts books
    The Artist’s Studio — of shivering nudes and cultural pilgrimage

    James Hall reveals some surprises in his diverting history of these ‘crucibles of creativity’

    A 1772 oil painting by Johan Zoffany shows a group of men in Georgian-era finery standing a circle, studying a seated nude male. Another nude male sits in the foreground
  • Monday, 5 December, 2022
    InterviewArts
    Spiracle is turning niche literary fiction into audiobooks

    The new web app is working with small publishers to bring their works to listeners’ ears

  • Saturday, 1 October, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #48: the fondue set

    The 1960s ‘fondue party’ was fashionably continental and thrillingly communal

  • Saturday, 3 September, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #44: Julia Child’s soup pot

    The 1960s celebrity chef introduced Americans to French cooking and quality cookware

    Julia Child’s red soup pot
  • Friday, 22 July, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #38: Tupperware

    Its American inventor realised the huge domestic potential of a plastics industry that had come of age during the second world war

    Two small Tupperware cups with snap-on lids, one yellow, one green, from the 1960s
  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #34: the iMac G3 Bondi Blue PC (1998)

    At $1,299, the iMac was top-of-the-range but its distinctive aesthetic was quickly democratised

  • Saturday, 4 June, 2022
    FT MagazineDesign special
    The best chair for work might not be the one you think

    Five months ago I bought an ‘active sitting’ chair. It profoundly improved my working life

    The Varier Gravity, a “zero-gravity” chair from Back In Action
  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #30: a Dutch doll’s house

    The earliest doll’s houses were not toys, but showcases of wealth and taste — and tools for teaching girls how to run a household

  • Saturday, 23 April, 2022
    Television
    Call my British agent! . . . please . . . if you don’t mind

    Writer John Morton and the cast of ‘Ten Percent’ on adapting hit French series ‘Call My Agent!’ to a UK setting and sensibility

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #26: the La-Z-Boy

    This staple of the ‘dad den’ was a symbol of affluence and the American dream

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #23: Big Mouth Billy Bass

    For a brief moment this mounted animatronic fish was the world’s favourite novelty gift

    Big Mouth Billy Bass
  • Friday, 11 March, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #20: Bubble cocktail shaker

    During Prohibition, shakers were designed in the form of lighthouses, roosters and penguins to disguise the alcohol within

    Bubble cocktail shaker
  • Saturday, 5 March, 2022
    FT Magazine
    Amie Siegel’s close encounters with the British upper classes

    The American artist spent three years filming their paintings, their homes and even their pets. What did she discover?

  • Friday, 11 February, 2022
    Art on the West Coast: Frieze Week LA 2022
    Christine Messineo, new director of Frieze LA and Frieze NY, on loving the local

    The former gallerist has taken on a bicoastal challenge even as art fairs struggle to stay on track

    A severe-looking woman in a black T-shirt standing on concrete steps in sunlight filtered through a bamboo wall
  • Friday, 11 February, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #16: the cabbage plate

    Dish of overlapping leaves topped with a snail finial is made from faience, a tin-glazed earthenware

    cabbage plate
  • Saturday, 22 January, 2022
    FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
    The home in 50 objects from around the world #13: Gee’s Bend quilt

    Produced in a hamlet in the American South, these quilts have been likened to compositions of abstract art

  • Tuesday, 4 May, 2021
    InterviewVisual Arts
    Mr Doodle: ‘I want my work to consume as much of the planet as it can’

    The prolific artist’s cartoonish illustrations have made him an art market sensation — but his ambitions don’t end there

  • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
    InterviewVisual Arts
    The Whitechapel Gallery — historic space, cutting edge

    Director Iwona Blazwick on the changing outlook for the East End institution as it approaches its 120th anniversary

    Whitechapel Gallery director Iwona Blazwick
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