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Share 26th Jun 2019 The only thing better than a professional, work-all-the-kinks-out massage, is said massage taking place in the comfort of your own home. Blys is doing just that – bringing together a community of qualified therapists all over Australia who will quite literally arrive at your doorstep, complete with massage table and essential […]

Judith Krantz always wanted to write fiction, but it was not until she was approaching fifty, in the late nineteen-seventies, that her husband, Steve, persuaded her to finally attempt a novel. Her career up until that point had been in women’s magazines; she had been an accessories editor at Good Housekeeping and then a writer […]

On Monday, after reports that hundreds of children were being held in horrific conditions at a Border Patrol facility in Clint, Texas, the federal government announced that most of the children were being transferred to shelters run by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, a division of the Department of Health and Human Services. Then, on […]

For Bette Midler, the early nineteen-eighties was a period of searching. Her début studio album, “The Divine Miss M,” from 1972, had catapulted her from cult lounge singer to national star, and the record’s success had led to film projects, such as the starring role, as a reckless rock star, in “The Rose” (1979), which […]

One of the things I have feared most since the night of the 2016 election is the inevitable hardening of my own heart—and what such hardening might lead to, especially if it were experienced by many other people as well. Specifically, I feared that the Trump era would bring a surfeit of bad news, and […]

Luxury jeweller Paspaley welcomed some of Australia’s most influential women to an exclusive dinner party, co-hosted by Saskia Havekes of Grandiflora. For the evening, Havekes and Paspaley teamed up to celebrate the launch of Paspaley’s Boronia collection, together with a Boronia fragrance released by Grandiflora, each inspired by nature. The event was held at the […]

Standing at the edge of the cold, grey Bristol Channel, watching the waves crash towards Croyde Beach, Devon, I’m wondering why I’m not starting my surfing journey somewhere more tropical (see below for surf hotspots in warmer climes). Kitted out in a wetsuit, neoprene shoes, gloves and even a balaclava, I’m not convinced I’ve nailed […]

Share 24th Jun 2019 Young women aged 16-25 from across the globe are invited to enter Yoox Net-A-Porter’s competition: Incredible Girls of the Future. Running until July 1, the competition calls for participants to harness the power of technology and submit their ideas for an innovative new fashion app. Entries are to challenge convention, drive sustainable […]

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During the 2015 Women’s World Cup, Marco Aurélio Cunha, then the women’s coördinator for the Confederation of Brazilian Football, gave an astonishing interview to Canada’s Globe and Mail. As the lead-up explained, soccer in Brazil remains a man’s game. And, despite the illustrious history of the men’s team at the World Cup, the closest that […]