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The Goop On Gwyneth

Ten years on from the launch of her juggernaut lifestyle website Goop, and with a brand new cookbook on the shelves, Gwyneth Paltrow has risen above her critics to become a powerful force for wellness and women

The Parent Trap

Equal work of equal value is not being paid for equally in New Zealand, particularly for women on high incomes who return to the work force after taking time out to rear children

Crowning Glory

Meghan Markle, the new Duchess of Sussex, has taken to her role with ease and style. Ahead of her New Zealand tour, we look at her first months in the spotlight and what to expect from the royal feminist

Perfect Fit

A third generation leader of the Les Mills empire, Diana Archer Mills is no stranger to fitness and global success. She shares her wellness philosophy with Monique McKenzie

In Search Of Calm ​​​​​​​

No matter how much mindfulness we practise, staying calm can be easier said than done. We share expert advice on how to deal with stress, embrace challenge, and boost your inner peace so you can handle whatever (pretty much) life throws at you

When Mum Moves In​​​​​​​

When mothers and daughters set up house together as adults, it could be disastrous – or there could be mutual benefits and pleasure, says Venetia Sherson

Sharing On A Shoestring ​​​​​​​

Determined teenager Maddison McQueen-Davies’ initiative to help less-fortunate school students has gained a toe-hold in the Manawatu

Stakes And Ladders

Turns out the pay gap isnt the only gap we should be talking about. When it comes to getting wage equality for women, getting ahead in our careers or not plays a part. We take a closer look at the pay gaps cousin the promotion gap and what needs to change

Food For Thought

In our quest to feed the worlds ever-growing population in a sustainable way, whats on our plates in the future will look very different to the meals of today. Cath Bennett examines the future of food

Walking On Air

The timing of Rebecca Wrights move to New York to report forTVNZwasnt ideal but shecouldnt be happier. She tells NickyPellegrinoabout uprooting her family for the gig of a lifetime

Youth Or Fiction?

A product that promises youthful energy, higher sex drive, and dewy skin for just a dollar a day? Sounds too good to be true, but Kiwi women are already getting their hands on testosterone cream. Is it really the miracle treatment its cracked up to be?

Make Or Break

Co-parenting after separating? Married at First Sight counsellor Stephanie Dowse says we need to be able to deal with the ex on a regular basis

Legally Bound

Theres no denying the Oscar-winning actress and Emmy-winning TV producer knows a good book and successfully brought page-turners Wild and Big Little Lies to the screen. But not content to rest on her laurels, Reese Witherspoon has recently added author to her list of credits

Fill Up & Lose Weight

Theres no need to deprive yourself if you want to lose weight in a quick and healthy way. What you need is a protein boost to help blast those unwanted kilos away

Private Practice

Deborah gets the mat pulled out from under her when a physiotherapist disapproves of her regular morning yoga sessions

Make Or Break

From kids, finances and a fear of being alone, theres more than one reason partners choose to stay in an unhappy marriage. So how do you make the right decision? One woman shares her story

The Way Is Clear

In pursuit of a fresh, radiant complexion, beauty editor Sarah Simpson faces up to two fast and fabulous skin health treatments from Caci clinic and gives the experience a glowing review

The Reasons Behind Retinol

Lauded as one of the only effective ingredients to combat ageing, Sarah Simpson from beautyheaven.co.nz explores what makes this the gold standard in skincare and why it should become part of your beauty arsenal.

These Are For US

Other people’s successes can hit you hard, admits Deborah – until you realise a very comforting truth

A Mixed Bag

They may be a birthday party staple, but this mum-of-two is saying goodbye to kids’ goodie bags

Sunny Outlook

She’s the epitome of polished style but, for Renee Wright, life away from the TV screen is much like the weather she presents: occasionally stormy, never dull. The mum-of-three talks finding balance, a fail-safe calming tactic and what motherhood has taught her

The House Of Dion

On the cusp of turning 50, pop icon Céline Dion has been reborn as a fashion icon. She talks about style at any age, and reveals how fashion helped her through loss

A Star Is Reborn

Just when you thought Lady Gaga had pushed reinvention to its very limits, she made her most surprising transformation of all – into big screen (and Oscar-tipped) movie star. Julia Braybrook charts the artist’s rise and asks, what next?

Needle Work

Today’s beauty treatments work both on the skin’s health and overall appearance, ensuring it looks its best. In a bid to try out a multi-functional treatment, Sarah Simpson from beautyheaven.co.nz headed to Caci to put microneedling to the test

Girls Just Wanna Have Funds

Seed capital fund SheEO has one goal in mind: to create a new model for female entrepreneurs and a better world in the process. Yvonne van Dongen caught up with the Kiwi women who’ve benefitted from the revolutionary fund

Taking Flight

Navigating the world of work can be daunting, and it can feel like success is just out of reach. Emma Isaacs takes a look at the habits of successful people and how to use them in your career

Youth Or Fiction

A product that promises youthful energy, higher sex drive, and dewy skin – for just a dollar a day? Sounds too good to be true, but Kiwi women are already getting their hands on testosterone cream. Is it really the ‘miracle’ treatment it’s cracked up to be?

Walking On Air

The timing of Rebecca Wright’s move to New York to report for TVNZ wasn’t ideal – but she couldn’t be happier. She tells Nicky Pellegrino about uprooting her family for the gig of a lifetime

Stakes And Ladders

Turns out the pay gap isn’t the only gap we should be talking about. When it comes to getting wage equality for women, getting ahead in our careers – or not – plays a part. We take a closer look at the pay gap’s cousin – the promotion gap – and what needs to change

If I Could Turn Back Time

Spurred by nostalgia for the freedom of youth, Sarah makes a snap decision...