Coles, Woolies problem exposed in ‘basic’ aisle
Both Coles and Woolies have an a embarrassingly low number of these products to choose from – but once a year there’s a solution.
The Beauty Diary
From DIY skin care to money saving makeup hacks. Find the latest news and updates for skin care and beauty products.
‘From this, to this’: Wild before and after pic
A loathed regular task has become a dream after a remarkable new product launched that slashed its duration by more than half.
Graph proves $600m brand is ‘unstoppable’
Despite the fact Aussies are broke, data shows we’re “obsessed” with one brand, with its CEO now revealing the “secret” to her success.
‘Dangerous’: Warning as Gen Z ditch sex
Young people have embraced a new sleep phenomenon, but experts warn there’s a downside to “waking up hot” – including a lack of sex.
Exorbitant bill proves Aussies lost the plot
Aussies scrambled to buy a new limited-edition product, with shoppers describing it as “more stressful than buying a Taylor Swift ticket”.
Kruger, 59, stuns in make-up free video
Sonia Kruger has shared the “hack” she swears by for looking “sculpted” at the beach – leaving fans of the TV host stunned.
If something is ‘missing’ in this pic, you’re old
Young people are ditching a beloved millennial habit, but while the “movement” is growing, older generations argue it saves them from fatigue.
‘Packed like sardines’: Insane Sydney crowd
Every year, a gaggle of experts gather at a hidden Sydney location to make decisions that shape how Aussies spend their hard-earned money.
If you leave the house like this, you’re old
Young people have had enough of a beloved Millennial trait, with many arguing it “instantly exposes” someone’s age.
Insane shower reveals how the wealthy wash
The only people who own this elaborate shower are the elite 1 per cent – but there’s spot in Sydney where Aussies can try it out.
Daggy Aussie store where sales are booming
During times of financial crisis, a guilt-free habit will explode in popularity – but shopping data shows Aussies can’t afford this “little” treat.
‘Gross’: Gunk jar exposes shameful Aussie act
A procedure performed every 15 seconds globally now has a new “booster” that’s even better than its predecessor – but it reveals your dirty secret.
‘Terrifying’ pic exposes gross Aussie problem
An unsightly issue that’s hard to see to the naked eye has been laid bare in a “confronting” magnified photo – and 50 per cent of us have it.
‘Insane’: Woolies selling ‘luxury’ item for $10
A new Woolies product is proving very popular among shoppers, with some describing it as “insane” because it costs just $10.
‘Gone’: Glass of water test stuns Aussies
A Melbourne entrepreneur has been recognised after creating a “world first” solution to an issue affecting the entire world.
‘Disgusting’: Huge secret exposed to masses
An Australian retailer has just made a huge announcement, inadvertently unmasking a long-hidden skeleton in my closet.
Office joke goes viral, becomes a bestseller
What started as a bit of fun has turned into a huge product launch for an Australian brand after the idea went viral and captured attention.
‘Sold out’: Mad rush for hi-tech Aussie device
A gadget from an Australian that uses a “game-changing” new technology has proved highly popular – with many labelling it “the best”.
‘Stupid’ bathroom mistake we all make
After using an expensive skincare product, my face erupted in bumps that were itchy, red and stung to touch – and it happens to most of us.
‘Insane’ transformation sparks Aussie trend
One of the world’s most famous reality star’s has left fans stunned with her new look. Now Aussies are clambering to recreate it.
Aussie ‘shamed’ for bad hair lands Coles deal
Shoppers are raving about an “insane” new supermarket product created by a woman determined to fix “bad hair days” after struggling for years.
$20 Aussie product that’s ‘impossible’ to find
When two Sydney best mates couldn’t find a product they desperately needed, they made it themselves – and it’s been an “instant success”.
‘It’s back’: Axed Aussie habit has returned
Taylor Swift’s whirlwind trip of Australia is over, but she’s made a lasting effect on our customs, prompting one which disappeared to come back.
‘So good’: Coles selling expensive item for $15
You don’t have to spend a fortune to get the best skincare results – and this cheap buy proves you can snag quality in the supermarket.
‘Down the drain’: Expensive hack exposed
It’s billed as a sure-fire way to “great skin”, but experts are warning against the viral technique, stating it’s “money down the drain”.
‘Actually works’: Unbelievable $25 Coles buy
Aussie shoppers are raving about a new line that fixes a common hair problem in Coles supermarkets, labelling the results “amazing”.
‘Amazing’: Chemist selling $150 item for $12
A popular Australian retailer has a “seriously top tier” version of an expensive skincare product on its shelves for just $12 that is “fantastic”.
‘Excuse me?’: Shock winner of TikTok battle
When a popular beauty brand released a new product, fans couldn’t help but compare it to its predecessor, with surprise results.
‘Impossible’: Dyson ends lie about cult device
The tech giant has exposed a huge myth about its expensive $949 beauty gadget, revealing more than half of Australians incorrectly believe it.
Aussie’s ‘miracle’ item lands huge Coles deal
The supermarket giant has signed a deal with an Aussie brand to sell its cult $30 treatment, hailed by devoted customers for “fixing skin”.
‘Don’t do it’: Warning over star’s beauty hack
Sofia Richie amassed 26 million views detailing her “lazy girl” trick to an instantly chic style, but experts warn there’s a big problem with it.
Mum makes millions with product that ‘didn’t exist’
A Melbourne woman with an entrepreneurial spirit has revealed how a trip to the popular tourist spot inspired her hugely popular beauty brand.
Single mum behind model’s ‘incredible’ face
Samantha Appel has amassed a cult following with her signature treatment – and her “game changing” Sydney business is expanding.
$18 Coles item as good as expensive version
A new product range has hit the Aussie retailer’s shelves offering shoppers the chance to snap up an item usually sold at a much higher price.
New hair trend soars in Aus: ‘Huge demand’
As Australians rein in their spending, one industry has adapted, offering a new “recession-proof” service that’s so popular, even stars are doing it.
Secret airport lounge with first-class perks
A hidden gem where even economy travellers are treated like first class passengers at Sydney International Airport has everyone talking.
‘Expensive’: Chemist dupe you won’t believe
A budget item sold at Chemist Warehouse is “surprising” Aussies with its quality – as it costs less than 20 bucks but feels incredibly expensive.
‘Damn it’: $709 gadget I wanted to hate
Aussies are raving about an expensive gadget that costs over $700 – but is it worth the money? You’ll be surprised by the answer.
This rare Aussie plant costs $100k a kilo
Australia produces an extremely precious plant that sells for $100k a kilo that’s being snapped up in bottled form around the world.
Aussie store worth travelling 17,000km for
A British expat who moved from London to Sydney has revealed the Australian store she would travel around the world to visit without hesitation.
‘Shocked’: New hair tool that does ‘impossible’
A new 2-in-1 hair tool has launched in Australia that’s left women “shocked” by the results – as sceptical experts conclude it does “the impossible”.
‘Shocked’: Sex issue millions of women have
A Perth woman and her friend created a “genius” bedroom item after being left “unsettled” by an “embarrassing” sex issue affecting millions.
‘Surprise’: Dyson’s top secret new product
British tech giant Dyson wants to fix a common problem in the beauty industry – and Sir James Dyson reveals the new product “will surprise you”.
Coles worker’s surprising empty shelf request
A woman whose $40 product is stocked in Coles has revealed what happened when she went in-store and found it missing from its aisle.
‘Sold out’: $5 chemist buy that’s hard to find
A Sydney influencer caused a mad rush for a budget Chemist Warehouse item after revealing it was the secret to her “flawless” skin.
‘Magic’ chemist buy that’s always sold out
This beauty product is so effective it has become nearly impossible to find across Australia, so if you spot it in stock, be sure to snatch it up.
Aussie’s shock as Abbie pic earns her $30k
A Sydney small business owner was blown away when Abbie Chatfield gave her an unexpected shout out, sparking a flurry of sales.
Woman fixes ‘shameful’ issue, lands big deal
A Melbourne woman who suffered with an “embarrassing” skin issue that’s “shrouded in shame” has created a “game-changing” product.
‘Confronting pic completely changed my face’
A woman who thought her skin was “fine” was shocked when a special camera revealed hidden damage, prompting her to make a dramatic change.
$5 ‘hero’ you need from new Kmart collection
An important Kmart employee has revealed her top pick from the store’s latest collection – and the $5 product is already proving hard to find.
‘Jaw-dropping’: $44 product you need to buy
A common beauty product has been dubbed the “world’s best” – and judging from the incredible transformations it’s easy to see why.
$36 item saves me $300 every month
A new hair care product has just launched in Australia – and it’s perfect for the 5.4 million women who battle a common issue.
’Next level’ Coles item selling out everywhere
A new beauty product recently hit shelves across the country – with the supermarket giant revealing it’s quickly become a “bestseller”.
‘Secret’ detail in Britney’s wedding photo
Fans of the iconic popstar have been going crazy over new $65 product used by Britney for her big day – and it’s as good as the hype.
‘Life-changing’ Costco product earns trio $4m
Three mates from Melbourne who launched a product in lockdown have just secured a huge retail deal after earning $4 million in a year.
‘Crazy’: Woman lands major Coles deal
A NZ woman who “fell in love” with an idea has just signed a mega deal that sees her products stocked in Coles one year after launching.
Photo causes rush for ‘unattractive’ feature
Studies show people with this hair colour are less attractive – but after Kendall Jenner changed up her look, Aussies had a change of heart.
‘Obsessed’: $34 Big W item flying off shelves
A new product released early due to huge demand is now “selling fast” in Big W stores, with dedicated fans declaring: “I’m obsessed.”
Tired mum’s bad skin solution blows up
The woman behind an Australian skincare brand hugely popular on TikTok has just landed a major deal, taking its status up a notch.
$20 Woolies item mistaken as sex tool
A shower product that looks like it belongs in the fridge caused a stir for a Sydney journalist when it was repeatedly mistake as a sex tool.
$37 Bunnings fix for feral shower problem
Installing storage in your bathroom as a renter is very difficult – but a “game-changing” Bunnings product could be the answer.
‘Stay away’: Warning over sex item trend
A Sydney dermatologist has spoken out against a viral skincare trend that sees a common sex item used in place of a beauty product.
‘Wow’: Easy trick to hide tiredness
Dull, tired skin is something we all get from time to time – but there’s a super simple trick that will leave skin looking “amazing” in seconds.
Shoppers ‘cleaned out’ by cult brand’s launch
A famous British brand adored by Hollywood stars recently launched in Australia, prompting women to “go broke” stocking up.
Coles selling ‘luxury’ item for $20
The supermarket giant has launched a range of “luxury” products after seeing a huge spike in demand from shoppers that won’t set you back.
Easy fix for annoying hair problem
Grey hairs and regrowth are inevitable – but while many of us can’t see hairdressers right now, one expert has a tip that tackles it free of charge.
Frenzy over new $25 Coles product
A Melbourne woman has described the “surreal” moment she saw her product on supermarket shelves – with shoppers snapping it up fast.
$39 ‘liquid gold’ every shower needs
A product used every day in bathrooms has been described as “liquid gold” thanks to is luxury finish and ability to cut out a tiresome task.
‘Killer’ product fixes winter skin problem
During cooler months, skin can become sore, dry and flaky – but a skincare product loved by experts, that costs less than $20, will fix it right up.
$5 Woolies item lazy people froth over
A new product that lets you sleep in longer is being sold in Woolworths, perfect for the lazy among us – and it’s currently half price.
‘Never looked better’: $49 boob mask stuns
Photos of women with pink clay masks on their chests litter Instagram – but does it actually work? Turns out there’s truth to the hype.
Heart racing facial gives phenomenal skin
The cost of this beauty treatment will make most people sweat – but it left this reporter’s skin looking “phenomenal”. Would you brave it?
‘$28 product saves me $300 with every use’
Maintaining coloured hair is very expensive, but there’s a little-known conditioner saving people hundreds in trips to the salon that costs just $28.
$228 ‘holy grail’ item changed my skin
Expensive beauty items are often not worth the money – but this costly item is dubbed the “holy grail” in skincare for a very good reason.
$5 Kmart find better than expensive item
The budget superstore has released a cheap version of a popular beauty product – but there’s one detail that makes it better than the original.
Weird plant saving bad skin every second
A special fungi known as the “beauty mushroom” is the key ingredient in a new Australian skincare product causing a frenzy.
Gross ‘holes’ freaking everyone out
Sales for a $46 “vacuum for your face” have soared after a video went viral showing how the gross but satisfying beauty product works.
Insanely satisfying $25 Woolies ‘dupe’
This photo shows the striking similarities between a supermarket version of a cult-beauty item – but its near identical features run deep.
‘Game-changer’: Easy trick to better sleep
Millions struggle with bad, disrupted sleep – but a simple trick to longer, better quality Zzz’s lies in tweaking a daily skincare habit research shows.
‘Totally worth hype’: Amazing $17 dupe
A video that has been viewed millions of times around the world caused hysteria over a budget beauty item that has been declared “the best”.
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