The October 6 Edition
In our cover story and delightful photo shoot this week, Charlotte Friels talks with writer Jane Rocca about why she ultimately chose a thespian career and the thrill of sharing the stage with her father.
Her parents are two of our most famous actors, but Charlotte’s career wasn’t a given
“I was such a shy child and acting was the last thing I thought I would do,” says the 27-year-old daughter of Judy Davis and Colin Friels.
- by Jane Rocca
For years, Mackenzie Arnold was unaware of an impairment she’d had most of her life
It took a new relationship for the Matildas goalkeeper to discover the extent of her hearing loss.
- by Mackenzie Arnold
Opinion
Opinion
When it comes to prejudice, ageism is the most stupid
It also remains the last acceptable one.
- by Jane Caro
‘Every wrinkle is celebrated’: The women using age to their career advantage
Returning to work after taking years – or even decades – away? For some women, the benefits far outweigh the challenges.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘The fashion mistake that I think is cool’: Meet the model breaking the rules
Nathan McGuire also reveals the pair of shorts that kick-started his love of fashion.
- by Georgie Gordon
‘You look better with less make-up’: Beauty tips for those over 50
Menopause brings skin challenges, but there are products that will help.
- by Stephanie Darling
‘It’s my lifestyle that makes dating difficult’: Lizzy Hoo on love as a comedian
“I’m always on the road. I am not Monday-to-Friday any more, and that makes it hard.”
- by Jane Rocca
‘Before I’ve even opened my eyes I’m drinking a flat white’: A baker’s day on a plate
Emelia Jackson also says she’s not a huge brekkie person - a “bad habit” she’s fallen into since having kids.
- by Nicole Economos
Craving a mini break that pairs wine with wellness? This retreat might be the answer
A stay at this South Australian luxury retreat offers both an edible and visual feast.
- by Paul Ewart
Opt for quirky homewares to make your house a home
Eschew cookie-cutter style for perfectly imperfect and wonderfully wonky with handmade pieces that bring warmth and personality to the home.
- by Georgie Gordon
Adam Liaw’s pork, apple and spring onion salad
Instant coffee might seem like a strange addition but it adds a complexity to the pork that works really well with this fresh Korean-inspired salad.
- by Adam Liaw
It’s not TikTok’s viral cucumber salad, it’s Adam Liaw’s and it’s sensational
TikTok creator Logan put unassuming cucumbers in the social media spotlight recently. Adam Liaw’s simple Korean version is all that and a bag of chips (optional).
- by Adam Liaw
Libra: This week try and keep an open mind
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.
- by Hedy Damari