Fashion

Alex Perry and Cassi Van Den Dungen reunite after weight debate feud

Amy Croffey   The outspoken pair, who first crossed paths on Australia's Next Top Model in 2009, have decided to bury the hatchet.

Meg Ryan criticised again for displaying a 'new face' at the Tonys

Jenna Clarke   The annual Tony Awards red carpet was a sombre affair in light of the Orlando shooting, however the stars of the stage used the occasion to show their sartorial support for the victims.

It's ski fashion ... but not as you snow it

Melissa Singer   The 1970s may be back with a vengeance in the fashion world – think flares, jewel tones and velvet – but when it comes to ski gear, the fashions of the disco age are best left in the past.

Beauty

Russian stylist makes fascinators out of hair

Mary Ward   Russian hairstylist George Kot's outrageous hair designs have won him quite the following on Instagram.

Women's No.1 hair mistake

Melissa Singer   Celebrity hairdresser Tabatha Coffey says women often want "too much" when it comes to their hair.

Wellbeing

Should Australia have overweight-only gyms?

Sarah Berry 1:24 PM   When Kishan Shah weighed 180 kilograms, he wanted to lose weight but was too ashamed to step foot inside the very place that would help him to achieve that.

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Do fat-soled, ultra-cushioned shoes help you run better?

Gretchen Reynolds   Can fat-soled shoes that appear to have been constructed in part from marshmallows help you run better?

Bowl of porridge a day could be secret to a longer life

Sarah Knapton   A bowl of porridge a day could protect against heart disease and cancer, say scientists

Home & Style

Savvy Shopper: Team Work from Paper Empire

Alexia Biggs   BRIGHT IDEA

From designer to discount: Bec Judd can't get enough of Kmart's $2 bowls

She usually spruiks expensive goods, but now it seems Rebecca Judd has taken a fancy to a product your average Joe Blow can afford.

Savvy Shopper: Home and dry with Loom Towels

Alexia Biggs   Self-taught textile designer Mikala James works with a small community in Turkey who still use traditional techniques.

Life

Why do we freeze when frightened?

Rachael Sharman 9:26 AM   Often bystanders cop (unfair) flak for not immediately intervening during an unexpected event such as an assault; but typically people are so shocked they remain rooted to the spot.

Etiquette to meet the Queen: The curtsy is out and kissing was never in

Amy Croffey   From shaking hands to social kissing, the former butler to Prince William and Prince Harry walks us through modern manners fit for a queen.

Text neck, mobile phone elbow: digital disabilities are painful and growing

Joanne Cavanaugh Simpson   Typing, swiping or tapping, people are stressing an array of muscles, nerves and tendons, movements that might seem minor can wreak havoc.