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Make-up dupes are affordable and look like the real thing. But should you use them?
The budget friendly alternatives can get you the same look for less. Experts weigh in on how the formulas stack up.
- by Abby Seaman
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$550 for a haircut might seem a lot, but bad hair can really cost you
Attractive, well-groomed people usually get more promotions and make more money. But hundreds of dollars for a cut and colour, in this economy?
- by Rachel Clun
From Zendaya to Selena: How celebrity engagements drive ring trends
What does Zendaya’s cushion-cut diamond, alongside other recent celebrity engagements, say about the latest ring trends?
- by Melissa Singer and Lauren Ironmonger
If you dread buying swimwear, these expert tips have you covered
An Australian quiet luxury brand launches its first range, the colours that are on trend, plus the ’90s style making a comeback.
- by Melissa Singer
What to wear in 2025: The colours, shoes and wildest animal print
Leave leopard behind, look for lace and get your geek on in the new year.
- by Damien Woolnough
‘We’ve been constructed to think a certain way’: The psychology of ageing
In a culture that worships youth, preventing the signs of ageing has become synonymous with self-care. But are we being set up to fail?
- by Jewel Topsfield
You probably already own this summer’s biggest footwear trend
Thongs are back in a big way. Here’s how to get your feet ready.
- by Lauren Ironmonger
The influencer trying to copyright her social media vibe
Sydney Gifford claims fellow influencer Alyssa Sheil is copying her aesthetic. Now she is suing.
- by Sandra E. Garcia
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Pamela Anderson’s a hero for not wearing make-up? Then call me a bad feminist
Women are being told we’re more “authentic” if we ditch makeup. Who benefits from that? Not the busy everyday woman who needs a bit of armour in a jar to boost her confidence.
- by Kate Halfpenny
‘There hasn’t been a show like it’: Why there’s still more to say about Sex and the City
Almost 30 years after the TV show debuted, the cult-hit podcast Every Outfit on Sex and the City is selling out live shows in Sydney and Melbourne.
- by Lauren Ironmonger
‘It was bound to happen’: Why fashion is going back to being binary
Gender exploration by luxury labels is slowing down alongside the rise of trad wives.
- by Damien Woolnough
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