One of Italy’s most powerful influencers said she was feeling “calm” after being placed under investigation for fraud in a case linked to a Christmas cake charity initiative. Prosecutors in Milan opened an investigation into Chiara Ferragni, who in more than a decade as a fashion influencer has amassed an estimated €40m fortune and 29.5 … Read more
A woman has issued a desperate plea to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after discovering that a Coles shopper had been forced to steal food to make ends meet. The woman overheard the shopper talking to a friend and confessing to the desperate act while she was in the supermarket. With Australia’s cost-of-living crisis continuing to … Read more
It’s time we talked about bone broth, an anti-inflammatory, collagen-rich liquid that nutritionists recommend consuming regularly. The broth has become fashionable thanks in part to the celebrities known to include it in their diets. Salma Hayek, for example, says she drinks a cup daily. Nutrition experts also recommend it for a number of different reasons, … Read more
Simon Bajada did not know much about his Maltese heritage when he was growing up in Adelaide. He was raised by an Australian-Irish mother and a father whose Maltese roots went “so far back” that he didn’t know the family’s origin story. So by the time Bajada was researching his cookbook on Malta’s cuisine, he … Read more
Another F45 branch has called in the liquidators, continuing a worrying trend for the fitness franchise after several gyms closed last year and reports dozens more were in trouble. Ipswich based company Forging Fitness Investments Pty. Ltd., trading under F45 Springfield, entered liquidation as of Monday. By the end of October last year at least … Read more
The official jour d’amour is just around the corner, and the best Valentine’s Day gifts are ripe for the picking. We know life gets busy again real quick after the holiday season, which has historically left you in line at the drugstore at 5pm on February 14, heart-shaped box of chocolates and a wilted bouquet in … Read more
The secret to being a good bartender, according to Colin Field? “People must feel your presence when you’re in the bar,” he tells Vogue. “When a good bartender walks into a bar, everybody notices. Good bartenders are animators, they are showmen!” Field would know: as the charismatic former head bartender of the Bar Hemingway at … Read more
A Calvin Klein advertisement featuring the British singer has been banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority, on the grounds that it presented her as “a stereotypical sexual object”. The poster featured the singer with a shirt draped across her body, revealing part of one breast and the side of her buttocks, along with the … Read more
With one in two Australians expected to be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, it’s more important than ever to seek shade, where sunscreen and stay indoors during the high heat of the day. But if you’re planning a beach day, the best decision you could make would be bringing an umbrella, beach canopy … Read more
There was a glorious time in our recent history when makeup brands were launching incredible collaborations left and right. Everything from Tapatío hot sauce to The Muppets was imagined through a clever, colorful, cosmetic lens. Makeup had never been more fun! But somewhere along the line, collaboration oversaturation kicked in, and the pendulum started its … Read more
