Wellness
The Top 6 Yoga Mats
The top 6 yoga mats for grip, cushioning and durability, from eco rubber to travel-friendly designs, chosen for practice at…
Culture & Icons Editor
Sofia Marchetti
Sofia Marchetti writes on culture and style icons for Sixated: books, film, music, and the figures who shape taste. She is drawn to the story behind a style, not just the look.
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Home & Living
The Top 6 Chef’s Knives
Our top 6 chef's knives, from budget workhorses to Japanese blades. A practical buying guide to the best chef knife…
Beauty
The Top 6 Leave-In Conditioners
The best leave-in conditioners for soft, manageable hair. Our top 6 leave-in conditioners reviewed for detangling, moisture and every hair…
Beauty
The Top 6 Concealers for Dark Circles
The top 6 concealers for dark circles, from high-coverage classics to lightweight brighteners. Honest picks, hedged prices and buying tips.
Shopping Guides
Top 6 Secret Santa Gifts Under 25 That Don’t Feel Cheap
Secret Santa gifts under 25 that feel generous, not cheap: a Stojo cup, Moleskine notebooks, chocolates, Burt's Bees, cosy socks…
Shopping Guides
Top 6 Gifts for Teachers That Skip the Cliches
Thoughtful gifts for teachers that avoid the cliches: a good pen, an insulated bottle, hand cream, a plant, a bookshop…
Home & Living
The Top 6 Ways to Remove Candle Wax Cleanly
Six clean ways to remove candle wax — from carpet, fabric, glass and wood — using freezing, ironing and warm…
Home & Living
The Top 6 Candles Worth Lighting
Six candles worth lighting — from Diptyque and Le Labo to an honest budget jar — chosen on scent, throw…
Home & Living
The Top 6 Steps to Folding a Fitted Sheet
Six clear steps to folding a fitted sheet neatly — nest the corners, straighten the edges and fold it flat.…
Home & Living
6 Things to Know About Thread Count Before You Buy Sheets
Six things to know about thread count before you buy sheets — what it means, why higher is not better,…