Max Williams

Features Editor

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Rotimi: "I’m creating music that hasn’t been done before"

Actor, singer, entrepreneur – Rotimi has plenty to keep him busy. We spoke to the American superstar about his life and style

"As long as it scares me then I don’t mind." David Dawson is the best-kept secret in British acting

He conquered TV with The Last Kingdom. His stage performances attract rave reviews. Now David Dawson is romancing Harry Styles in the upcoming film My Policeman. We knock back the lemonades with the best-kept secret in British acting

Samuel Bottomley: "I’m like a jukebox!"

Somewhere Boy star Samuel Bottomley discusses his acting inspirations, love of music and treasured Rotary watch in the latest Life / Style

"A monster doesn't do this justice!" The story of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn was a fantasy matchup – until all of a sudden it wasn’t. We speak to the central protagonists to discover how the fight of a generation came into being

"It was the time of ultimate glamour." Gavin Bond on shooting a decade of supermodels and champagne

Gavin Bond spent the 1990s photographing supermodels backstage. He shares his experiences ahead of his book and exhibition, Being There

Emer Kenny: "I went to the Emmys with very dirty hair!"

Writer, actress and producer Emer Kenny on her new detective show Karen Pirie, her love of Stella McCartney and her hungover outing to the Emmys

Roger Federer: "Retirement was an emotional process"

The great Roger Federer may have announced his retirement but the Swiss legend still has one last tournament left to play. He talks to Mercedes-Benz about the upcoming Laver Cup and more

Enjoy glamour and golden sands at Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn has hosted everyone from Sir Winston Churchill to Marilyn Monroe. We recount the story of one of the island’s most glamorous resorts

Cocktails with an icon: David Beckham is our September cover

Heard the one about the most famous man on the planet? We only went and met him. Twice. David Beckham needs no introduction so we won’t give him one. We speak to the most iconic footballer of his generation

The Ivy, West Street is iconic for a reason

The Ivy on West Street has been one of the most fashionable restaurants in London for more than a century. Enjoy its timeless charms and genuinely fantastic food

"It’s about the journey." Graham McTavish is the gentlest of giants

Graham McTavish has starred in some of the biggest TV shows in the world. Next up? House of the Dragon. Meet an on-screen hardman with the gentlest of souls

Percelle Ascott is onto a winner

Producer, actor, entrepreneur... Over the past decade, Percelle Ascott has established himself as one of the most influential figures in British youth culture. He tells us what’s coming next

Vivat Bacchus: viva la vino!

South African restaurant and wine bar Vivat Bacchus is a wonderful place to while away an evening. Pay a visit to the London Bridge or Farringdon outlets

Samm Henshaw: "I’d love to direct something one day!"

South London musician Samm Henshaw talks us through his life and style

Nibble on Nikkei at Nakanojo

Why choose between Peruvian and Japanese cuisine when you can have both? Nakanojo brings Nikkei dining to the King's Road

Anthony Joshua has already secured his legacy

Anthony Joshua is fighting for glory on Saturday night – but his career will be bright regardless and his legacy is secure

"I don't think it gets much bigger than this." Conor Benn on the fight of a generation

He was raised in a mansion, forged in the ring. His name is both a blessing and a burden. His fights offer pure visceral entertainment. Conor Benn speaks to Eddie Hearn about life, legacy and famous fathers

South Place Hotel offers a perfect Shoreditch staycation

With five bars and two restaurants on site, the brilliant boutique South Place Hotel offers visitors one hell of a stay. Shoreditch is around the corner but you mightn't want to leave...

Karl Shakur and Liisi LaFontaine might be the coolest couple on the planet

One is a travel photographer with more than half a million Instagram followers and counting. The other is the star of Moulin Rouge!, the West End’s hottest show. Meet Karl Shakur and Liisi LaFontaine

Enjoy the highlife at PocketSquare and Hyatt Place

With a killer rooftop bar in PocketSquare and a delightful Sicilian restaurant in Zoom East, Hyatt Place London City East is a hotel worth seeking out