The July 20 Edition
In our cover story this week, 71-year-old Christie Brinkley, a supermodel before the term was coined, recounts her rich life – including her loves and heartbreak – and why she still loves that song.
Told she’d be ‘done by 30’, at 71, Christie Brinkley is still going strong
The “uptown woman” and supermodel has been through four marriages and divorces, a custody battle and a tough childhood – and still has a wicked sense of humour.
- by Sarfraz Manzoor
Dan died six weeks after our wedding. I had no idea he was struggling
How do you rebuild after losing your partner early in life, when most friends can’t understand your pain?
- by Dilvin Yasa
Opinion
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We’re a nation of oversharers, but no one needs to know this about you
Celebrities who like to “sit in their truth” – such as Harry, Meghan and Gwyneth – have a lot to answer for.
- by Kathy Lette
I spent two weeks on a Nordic cruise with my mum. Here’s how it went
Mum rolls her eyes at me when I tell her about my fascination with Norse goddess Freya.
- by Jessica Rowe
In my 20s, I dated my polar opposite. It was a year of torment
Performer Sheridan Harbridge might not have had a career on the stage, had it not been for two influential theatre educators.
- by Jane Rocca
A personal stylist (and mum) shares the two comfiest pants you can own
Liv Brown dresses other people for a living. These are the brands she buys for herself.
- by Georgie Gordon
The TikTok-approved trends for brows and make-up coming for your beauty cabinet
Rounding up 2025’s best beauty trends so far.
- by Stephanie Darling
A grapefruit and three ravioli: What a dietitian makes of Roxy Jacenko’s food choices
The entrepreneur shares her day on a plate.
- by Nicole Economos
This couple both loved this home as kids, and now they are renovating it together
Two florists have planted new life into this colourful 1970s home.
- by Heather Nette King
Add a little glamour to your camping with these accessories starting from $11.50
Must-haves for a weekend away, from a cosy quilt to some outdoor essentials and a canvas overnight bag that’s surprisingly roomy.
- by Georgie Gordon
Adam Liaw’s Norwegian fish stew
A slightly soupier version of this creamy dish is a specialty of Bergen, on Norway’s south-west coast.
- by Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s Swedish almond loaf cake with butterscotch topping
Serve a slice with sour cream and a strong black coffee.
- by Adam Liaw
Cancer: This week is your chance to finish that project
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.
- by Hedy Damari
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