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The April 6 Edition

Welcome to the special Homes edition where we step inside Helena Christensen’s eclectic apartment.

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The April 6 Edition
Christensen says her apartment feels “like a museum – absolutely every piece has a story behind it”.

Matching kitchen appliances to vintage store thrift: Inside Helena Christensen’s Manhattan apartment

Helena Christensen’s “beautifully faded” New York City apartment has maximalist touches in every room.

  • by Hannah Marriott
Shirley Miles (right) moved 500 kilometres to Cassandra’s property in Bega, NSW

At 75, Shirley moved more than 500km to live in a share house

Are our 70s the new 20s when it comes to living with friends or strangers for financial relief and friendship?

  • by Shona Hendley
Kathy Lette: “OK, my body might be shrinking but my anecdotes are lengthening.”
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If you want to stay young, always follow these three rules

Getting older doesn’t have to mean getting old.

  • by Kathy Lette
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Benji and Zoe Marshall attend the Dally M awards.

This stylish football figure raids her husband’s closet for this item

Zoe Marshall, wife of Wests Tigers NRL coach Benji Marshall, is used to the spotlight. But one particular red carpet moment left her feeling “overwhelmed”.

  • by Georgie Gordon
Comedian Ruby Wax

‘I went out with a lot of gay men. I even married one’: Ruby Wax

The comedian, who’s touring Australia, shares her celebrity crushes, and the actor whose death still affects her.

  • by Jane Rocca
How do you know that the product you're about to put on your face isn't just perfumed, irritating sludge in stylish packaging?

Why you should spend a little more on these beauty products (and those you can save on)

We all appreciate a high-end skincare product, but we also love a cult-status bargain.

  • by Stephanie Darling

‘Coffee with a drop of lion’s mane’: Does a dietitian approve?

Entrepreneur Belinda Everingham shares her day on a plate, which includes a strangely addictive Hawaiian delicacy as well as mushroom powder.

  • by Nicole Economos
“I grew up in the country and my husband in the city; our home reflects both,” says Carrie Gourlay, seated in the open-plan space that opens out to a garden designed by Paul Bangay.

Inside this restored 1890s inner-city home, complete with butler’s pantry

This grand home in Melbourne’s east makes the most of its lofty space.

  • by Heather Nette King
Centre photograph by Maggie Dylan from Sanctuary (Hardie Grant) by In Bed.

Achieve a modern boho look at home by layering these hero items

Create a sense of wanderlust by layering furnishings with meaningful items collected far and wide.

  • by Georgie Gordon
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Ginger braised pork.

Adam Liaw’s ginger braised pork

The simmering liquid for this pork dish can be frozen and reheated multiple times, making it a perfect go-to dish for home cooking.

  • by Adam Liaw
Japanese strawberry milk.

Adam Liaw’s Japanese strawberry milk

Whipping up this impressive-looking drink is much less effort than making a milkshake, and even more delicious.

  • by Adam Liaw

Aries: It’s time to act on issues that have been confusing you

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

  • by Hedy Damari

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