Launched by Matthew Rice to publicise his local gardening club, the annual Tulip in a Bottle contest is popular with everyone, finds Tiffany Daneff.

One of the roughly 20 known versions of 'Salvator Mundi', executed by da Vinci's workshop, is being unveiled at TEFAF ...

Last night, Crufts declared Bruin t Best in Show. In honour of his success, we're revisiting a feature on Clumbers that originally appeared in a 2017 issue of Country Life. Click here for more ...

Silver, red or even black, marriage gowns of the past were seldom white, until Queen Victoria opted for the hue of purity in ...

The Country Life quiz runs daily every afternoon, with new editions published at 4pm. Here is the American comedian and chat show host Conan O'Brien helping to roll out the carpet ahead of Sunday's ...

The casual wedding attire of the couple and their friends is in stark contrast to the morning dress and fancy frocks of the ...

The designer Manolo Blahnik has been crafting covetable footwear for more than 50 years. He travels to Milan every season to ...

I first visited Fouquet’s New York in late 2022, when it had just opened and memories of the havoc wreaked by the Pandemic were starting to fade. The mood in New York felt cautiously optimistic and I ...

The common toad has always enjoyed a special place in our national imagination, but its numbers have been declining alarmingly in recent decades. What can be done? Sarah Langford investigate.

Filth also coated mudlarks, who scavenged riverbanks for valuable items. The preserve of the poverty stricken, it was still claimed as a job in the early 20th century, but has been resurrected as a ...

The acquisition of houses by the National Trust from the 1930s had less to do with the impoverishment of aristocratic families than the industrial wealth of bachelor donors, as Michael Hall reveals.

Country Life is unlike any other magazine: the only glossy weekly on the newsstand and the only magazine that has been guest-edited by His Majesty The King not once, but twice. It is a celebration of ...