Zoë de Givenchy on the art of hosting. Plus: Photography in Japan and France

Sophie Grove, Natalie Theodosi and Brenda Tuohy share highlights from London’s PAD art and design fair. Plus: we pay a visit to Foundrae’s new London boutique and talk to founder Beth Hutchens about talismanic jewellery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To introduce our special series with the Bicester Collection, we head to Paris to Café Lapérouse at La Vallée Village for an intimate discussion on the skills and emotion behind artisanal craftsmanship with curator and interior designer Jessica Berguig.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sophie Grove and Brooke Theis take us inside the tents of Frieze and PAD to hear from artists Tadashi Kawamata, Nicola Turner, Lukas Wegwerth and Corinna Dehn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Writer Alice Cavanagh joins Sophie Grove and Natalie Theodosi in our Paris studio to compare notes on the standout moments from fashion month, from Chanel to the casting of Moschino’s 450-person runway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak to fashion editor and curator Carla Sozzani at Fondazione Sozzani, Maria-Cristina Buccellati at the jewellery house’s newly opened Caviar bar and violinist Esther Abrami fresh from a performance of her new album.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sophie Grove and Natalie Theodosi are in Milan for the inaugural episode of Konfekt Conversations: Life and Style. They discuss the behind the scenes of Fashion Week and we meet Margherita Missoni at her new store, Maccapani, on via G. Leopardi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We meet Christopher and Sissy Freeman of Granado, look ahead to new trends with The Keep and Bar Blondie, and explore Enid Marx’s legacy in a new exhibition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We meet designer Zoë de Givenchy, look at a new exhibit on Japanese photography through the eyes of women, visit Rencontres d’Arles for its annual photography festival and meet author Amit Chaudhuri.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from the new Summer issue: an exploration of seasonal scents, why turquoise is a mainstay colour during the warmer months and a look inside a new pavilion at the Venice Biennale with Ayan Farah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special episode of ‘Konfekt Korner’ brought to you in association with Teranka Formentera. Chiara Rimella sits down with Jennica Shamoon Arazi, the co-owner of Luxury Hotel Partners, the group behind the hotel, to paint a picture of this beautiful Balearic getaway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.