Alexa Chung to launch fashion label
The stylish Brit has always inspired wardrobe envy.
See every outfit from Sex and the City
A new Instagram account has dissected every outfit worn on Sex and the City.
Taylor Swift just can't help herself
It's not like she needs the publicity. So that leaves only one conclusion.
FASHION
Designer rides wave of success from Peninsula to Paris
A designer from the Mornington Peninsula has blended surf styling with sharp tailoring to create a look that's uniquely Australian - and winning awards.
The bikini turns 70
Despite celebrating its 70th birthday this week, the bikini remains eternally young in the strategic flaunting of assets, as it does in putting the fear of God into the rest of us.
Bombs away: This winter's hottest jacket trends
Just shy of a century after bomber jacket prototypes were first trialled in the US military, the zipped coat is back with force.
Samuel Davide Hains, most Melbourne guy ever, a prank
So, "the most Melbourne Man ever" Samuel Davide Hains was a prank after all.
The political science of being dressed for the red carpet:
Are celebrities better off buying their own dresses for appearances or should designers be more generous?
Jason Wu credits the popularity of wool to climate change
If designer Jason Wu had his way, there would be more Julie Bishops in Parliament.
Beauty
Games of Thrones' Jon Snow shaves off beard and loses 10 years
Kit Harington as he's never been seen before - with a face as smooth as a baby's bottom.
Why you need to try the reverse mullet haircut
Long in the front, short in the back is the new black in the beauty world.
Miss Teen USA is getting rid of its swimsuit competition
Swimsuits, out. Activewear, in.
Alicia Keys goes make-up free to BET Awards
Singer Alicia Keys has made headlines for attending an awards show for not wearing make-up.
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Wellbeing
'Healthy' snacks not up to school canteen standards
Two food giants have gotten into trouble for slapping misleading health claims on ice-cream and rice snacks.
Pasta not fattening, Italian study finds
Pasta has gained a bad reputation among many dieters, who believe eating a bowl of spaghetti will make them gain weight.
Fats from meat and cakes linked to early death, major study finds
Clear evidence that eating the wrong kind of fat can shorten your life has emerged from a major study in the US.
Womb scratching could double chances of a successful birth - but caution urged
Experts urged caution over new findings and stress that "endometrial scratch" was not a pleasant procedure.
Fear the granola bar, not GMOs
Karma can be so cruel. Just think how many times anti-GMO activists have protested against the imaginary risks of food that has been genetically modified. Now a favourite snack of those protesters, the sacred granola bar, has been found to pose an actual health risk.
Can I stop being so self-critical?
Everyone fails sometimes. However, some of us are much harder on ourselves than others.
Home & Style
Savvy Shopper: Orson & Blake gets northern exposure
Travel accessories label Nomad & Co is the work of Melbourne friends Amanda Lennon and Sophie Thompson
Savvy Shopper: Team Work from Paper Empire
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.
Collector's corner
A funny thing happened to comedian Bev Killick while riding on a Melbourne tram.
House of surprise
This beachside award-winner has a conversation piece at every turn.
Bright sparks
Meet five lighting makers whose talent is wowing the design world.
Life
The day my husband and I got divorced was one of our most romantic moments
He waited for me in front of the courthouse. His brows were heavy, but there was energy in his stance, like: Let's get this done.
Eat Pray Love author Elizabeth Gilbert splits from husband
Elizabeth Gilbert has announced a new chapter or is it a new ending?
About Last Night: Is marriage the right choice?
Is marriage the right choice?
When your friends have kids and you don't
At first I was the one altering our relationships, dashing off to see the world, with my friends feeling left behind. But when I returned to New York in my mid-30s, there was a significant shift.
Why doctors need better sex education
Going to the doctor is straightforward if you have stomach pains, seeking help with sexual problems is very embarrassing for most.
About Last Night: I never lost weight after my third child
What can I do to improve my pelvic floor after having three children?