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The November 30 Edition

In our cover story this week, Emily Blunt talks about reprising her breakthrough role in The Devil Wears Prada 2, and why she’s drawn to playing rebellious women.

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“I definitely love characters who give  you the full weather system,” Blunt says, including about some of her more recent roles.

From The Devil Wears Prada, Emily Blunt found fame and a famous brother-in-law

The 42-year-old is about to revive her most iconic role, which she landed after a failed audition for another film.

  • Robbie Collin
The many faces of Twiggy, who was born Lesley Hornby.

‘He asked if he could cut my hair’: The moment that started it all for Twiggy

She once considered herself too thin, too small and too working class, but the now 76-year-old defied the odds to become a fashion icon.

  • Jane Rocca

How a dog in a yellow raincoat pulled me out of my melancholy

We all experience sadness. Here’s how I am learning to use it to my advantage.

  • Jo Stanley
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I was one of the first in my circle to
have a baby, and I longed for her with every fibre of my being. When she was born, it was a dream come true. But I wasn’t prepared for the grief that
came with losing my old life.

On a sweaty dance floor, a friend’s revelation on motherhood stopped me in my tracks

We’ve heard of the ‘fourth trimester’, but the fifth is where the biggest shifts happen

  • Bella Brennan
Nicky Oatley loves designer labels, but eschews logos.

She lives in Chanel, but for travel, winemaker Nicky Oatley wears these T-shirts

The Sydney social identity also shares why fragrance is a big no-no for her nose.

  • Georgie Gordon
Gabriella Lester’s career trajectory has been tinged with trauma and heartache.

The same week my first love died, my career took off. I learnt to balance my emotions

At 21, magician Gabriella Lester has already experienced more than her share of trauma and heartbreak.

  • Robyn Doreian

How a kid-free trip to Thailand can pack months of relaxation into a week

Phuket has a mixed reputation, but this “welleisure” resort delivers a glow that lasts long after the holiday is over.

  • Jacqueline Maley

Selling your home? Use these tricks a property stylist applied to her own ’70s villa

This dated home was given a makeover to render it perfect for modern life.

  • Heather Nette King
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Heading from work to the Christmas party? These tips will make your eyes pop

Fail-safe tips for standout eye looks that will take you from work to party this festive season.

  • Stephanie Darling

Reaching for a can of diet Solo? What a dietitian makes of sugar-free drinks

Olympian Tina Rahimi shares what she eats in a day.

  • Nicole Economos
Vietnamese sour fish soup.
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Soup in summer? This simple 10-minute Adam Liaw special will convert any sceptic

This is a dish I make whenever I come across good herbs at a good price. It’s much simpler than it looks and can be ready, start to finish, in about 10 minutes.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Spiced lemon posset with summer berries.
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Adam Liaw’s spiced lemon posset with summer berries

Posset is a dessert of cream set with citrus juice. The process is a bit like making a sweet ricotta, but here I’ve added fragrant spices as well.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Sagittarius: This week you’ll be confident, cool and charming

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

  • Hedy Damari

Other editions

The December 7 Edition

In our special Christmas edition, we discover families’ quirky traditions, get inspired for holiday fashion, and Adam Liaw shares his recipe for a family feast.

  • 13 stories

The November 23 Edition

In our cover story this week, Kristin Scott Thomas pours cold water on her on-screen persona and discusses finding love again later in life.

  • 13 stories

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