[ad_1] Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Can it really have been 30 years since Elizabeth Hurley wore That Dress? A whole three decades since that gravity-defying sliver of artfully cut Versace black silk, Lycra and strategically placed Medusa-head gold safety pins upstaged not only Hugh Grant (Hurley’s boyfriend at the time), but […]
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Jumbled boutique owner Pip Brett’s style
[ad_1] Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, owner of Jumbled boutique Pip Brett. “I’m a dopamine dresser; the more colour and sparkles, the better.” Credit: Clancy Paine How would you describe your style? I’m a dopamine dresser; the more colour and sparkles, the better. What’s […]
A letter to my sister before the arrival of her first baby
[ad_1] Motherhood is overwhelming in its abundance – an abundance of love so powerful it can break down doors and an abundance of fear that any number of things could go wrong. [ad_2] Source link
best things to do outside of Hobart
[ad_1] “Creamy slow-cooked scrambled eggs covered with freshly shaved truffle,” I say, salivating, as I audibly huff and puff. I’m in deepest, remotest Tasmania playing a game of “what meal are you looking forward to most after this hell is over?” with my fellow hiking companions. We’re midway through a three-night trip along the Walls […]
Rob Schneider on working with Sharon Stone: ‘Her beauty intimidated me’
[ad_1] Rob Schneider is a comedian and writer, best known for Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo. Here, the 60-year-old shares his mother’s effective discipline strategy, working with Sharon Stone and why his marriage works. “My daughters are coming to Australia with me. They want to go to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo to pet a koala.” My […]
beauty items to pack in your carry-on
[ad_1] I always keep my travel kits (one for in-flight and one for on-ground) packed and ready to go. Press-seal bags sectioned out into categories such as teeth, fragrance, skincare, make-up and medication, are the key a happy travel life. The bags will also seal in any unfortunate leaks. The first in-flight beauty essential is […]
Day on a plate: Rodrigo Perez
[ad_1] Rodrigo Perez is a holistic coach and business owner. The 47-year-old shares his day on a plate. Dessert is raspberries with two spoons of coconut yoghurt on top. Credit: Art by Eliza Iredale 5.30am Four or five days of my week involve 12 to 16 hours of fasting. I start every day with a […]
Lift your kitchen game with new appliances and chef-approved cookware
[ad_1] Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Some whiz-bang new appliances and a couple of old faithfuls make cooking a breeze. Oysters painting; “Hybrid” 7½-litre pot; frying pan; “Ultra Premium Coratina” olive oil. Where to buy: Alison Mackay Oysters painting, $1250, from Affordable Art Fair; HexClad “Hybrid” 7½-litre pot$309; Blu. 32cm frying pan, […]
The ‘proper shoe’ is dead. Comfort has defeated style
[ad_1] Now, a couple of generations on, the shoe has lost its status, at least in the form of the uncomfortable leather shoe – laced-up or high-heeled – a shoe that showed your dedication to both style and regular maintenance, a shoe that proved you were “well-heeled”. The stylish shoe has been in decline for […]
More Australian fashion brands to close in 2024 as retail spending dives
[ad_1] Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The Instagram posts often begin much the same. “To our most valued customers, after taking some time to reflect on how far we have come in our brand journey, as well as the current conditions affecting the fashion industry, we have made the heartbreaking decision to […]