This week we're obsessed with ...
... Kylie's backside on GQ, Target's collaboration with Missoni and Sandra Bullock's debaucherous 50th birthday party. By Simone Mitchell and Jenna Clarke.
Fashion
Ace of Spade's many suits
Hannah Tattersall 12:00am A US label now in Australia inspires an entire lifestyle, writes Hannah Tattersall.
Fashion seasons merge as lines get blurred
GEORGINA SAFE Crowded House sang of Four Seasons in One Day, but for David Jones it was four seasons on one runway. Bikinis, biker jackets, trench coats and crop tops were among the all-weather looks at its ...
3D modelling for a better-fitting bra
RACHEL CLUN It is no secret that bra fitting can be a pain – literally – but a new study by the University of Wollongong is planning to change all that.
Beauty
The Queen and Camilla loosen up on the lippy at Commonwealth Games
JENNA CLARKE The royal family’s quest to be perceived as down-to-earth folk continued when both the Queen and Camilla were photographed touching up their make-up in public last week.
Woman who uncontrollably ripped her hair out becomes internet sensation
JENNA CLARKE A video of women pulling out her hair has attracted more than 5 million views on YouTube in just over a month.
Old Spice 'mandroid' is the new height of masculinity
LUCY CORMACK Old Spice has replaced their resident, all-American hunk with a robot in their latest ad campaign.
Wellbeing
Mocktail matches: Alternatives to alcohol
Olivia Riordan 12:00am Adventurous sommeliers are leading the way in offering apt alternatives to alcohol, writes Olivia Riordan.
Healthy foods you are definitely overeating
RACHEL CLUN Thanks to nutritional labelling and education, most of us know or have a rough idea how much junk food makes an acceptable portion.
Is coconut water all it's cracked up to be?
Michael Moss Since taking the world by storm as a miracle drink, marketers of coconut water have now scaled back their claims.
Home & Style
Inside Reese Witherspoon's home
LIVIA GAMBLE 6:49pm Reese Witherspoon and husband Jim Toth are selling their Brentwood estate in Los Angeles.
Furniture that looks, feels and smells like skin
RACHEL CLUN The naked body has always been a topic of interest for English artist Gigi Barker.
Princess Paris: At home with Paris Hilton
Helena De Bertodano She might have a room full of Jimmy Choos and a palace for her dogs, but socialite Paris Hilton insists she's a 'down-to-earth' girl.
Life
Indianapolis man scoops $1 million lottery jackpot for second time in three months
Mark Molloy 10:53am A US lottery player has beaten the odds twice in three months by pocketing his second $1 million (£600,000) jackpot.
Are black cats being abandoned because they don't look good in selfies?
Edward Malnick Black cats are apparently facing a new existential challenge – the rise of the “selfie” in the age of social media.
Five reasons why fistbumps beat handshakes
Researchers have found that greeting people with a fistbump rather than a handshake can reduce the spread of bacteria by up to 90 per cent. But that's one of many reasons why we should all adopt the ...
