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Come together
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Come together

Celine Da Silva’s London home is a showcase for her design skills with its vertical lines, natural materials, threads of black and pops of colour

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
Why conflict CAN BE GOOD FOR YOU
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Why conflict CAN BE GOOD FOR YOU

Do you do everything possible to avoid confrontation? It could be harming your health and your relationships, discovers Tanya Pearey

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
FINDING BALANCE
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FINDING BALANCE

Get a better understanding of PCOS and how to live with it

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
Don't be the FAMILY ATM
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Don't be the FAMILY ATM

Does your heart sink when you see a text from a certain relative? Dealing with a financially needy family member can drain your pocket and wreck your relationships. Instead of jumping onto your banking app to do a quick money transfer, take a reality check

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
When Mum LEFT ΠΟΜΕ
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When Mum LEFT ΠΟΜΕ

Diane Danvers Simmons was a carefree teen until her mother made a shattering decision

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
Why Mum's Kitchen means HOME 00
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Why Mum's Kitchen means HOME 00

Nina Stibbe's childhood memories are inextricably bound up with the mug tree, spice racks and fancy gadgets of her mother's old-school kitchen

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
FINDING THE MAGIC BALANCE
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FINDING THE MAGIC BALANCE

We've all heard the term 'work/life balance' but is it as black and white as we're led to believe? Three women share their experiences with Savanna Douglas, as we discover that balance is personal, and looks different to everyone

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9 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
THE essence of BAILEY
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THE essence of BAILEY

We talk being present, kind and what the next chapter holds for Bailey Georgiades, formely known as Bailey Schneider' Interview

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7 mins  |
Woman&Home; May 2023
Welcome HOME
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Welcome HOME

that you're Thinking of getting a pet? Be sure absolutely ready for all the commitments you'll need to make

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3 mins  |
April 2023
The mighty MEKONG
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The mighty MEKONG

Sue Bryant explores Cambodia and Vietnam in style, with a cruise along South-East Asia's longest river

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4 mins  |
April 2023
The proof is in the DRINKING
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The proof is in the DRINKING

More and more viticulturists, wine farmers and makers are going organic, or even biodynamic. They're putting in the hard yards to save the planet and make better wine

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5 mins  |
April 2023
HOUSEPLANTS worth the Splurge
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HOUSEPLANTS worth the Splurge

Don't feel guilty about adding an expensive plant to your indoor jungle

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5 mins  |
April 2023
Do your EMOTIONS CONTROL what you EAT?
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Do your EMOTIONS CONTROL what you EAT?

Knowing what's driving your eating habits is half the battle when it comes to losing weight

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4 mins  |
April 2023
SCENT Voyage
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SCENT Voyage

Jo Malone CBE has seen some highs and lows in her life, but what flourished from it is nothing less than inspiring. Leandri de Kock sat down with the one and only, talking about everything that has led to Jo Loves, and what Jo, herself, loves

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5 mins  |
April 2023
Guilt-free spending
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Guilt-free spending

Spending money on yourself isn't sinful. So why do we fall into the guilt trap, and can we avoid it?

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4 mins  |
April 2023
'I was a CAPTIVE in my own HOME'
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'I was a CAPTIVE in my own HOME'

After 16 years, Olivia* found the courage to escape from her coercive and abusive husband

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5 mins  |
April 2023
LONELY? YOU'RE NOT ALONE
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LONELY? YOU'RE NOT ALONE

The number of women experiencing chronic loneliness is on the rise. Here's why - and what we can do to tackle it

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3 mins  |
April 2023
Unmasking IMPOSTER SYNDROME
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Unmasking IMPOSTER SYNDROME

Imposter syndrome - the ultimate confidence killer - lurks in the minds of even the most accomplished individuals. It's the voice that whispers 'you don't belong here' when really, you deserve your seat at the table, and then some!

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4 mins  |
April 2023
The power of REBELLIOUS PLEASURES
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The power of REBELLIOUS PLEASURES

When researching women's guilty pleasures, Robyn Simpson questioned why the negative association exists at all. Instead, she suggests casting aside the unnecessary burden of shame and embracing the liberating power of rebellion

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5 mins  |
April 2023
The HONEST truth
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The HONEST truth

Jo-Ann Strauss has enjoyed a long career being defined as many things - model, pageant princess, cover girl, presenter, public speaker and businesswoman. While valid and hard-earned, she shares a little bit about what life looks like at 42 as a daughter, sister, wife and mother

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10 mins  |
April 2023
A little tweak here, a little tweak there
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A little tweak here, a little tweak there

Sometimes not even the best eye cream works, so more of us are turning to tweakments. But what's on offer and how do they differ from going under the knife?

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2 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Between the Devil and THE DEEP BLUE SEA
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Between the Devil and THE DEEP BLUE SEA

It was an overcast day out of season and we were done with the volcano stop. We’d viewed Mount Agung from the safety of a village close by and were ready for something else.

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
GOING Solo
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GOING Solo

A road trip with the girls is always fun, but what if you want to do it solo?

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
PREPARING for the chill
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PREPARING for the chill

Crisp morning air and longer nights are signs that autumn has arrived and to ensure a glorious winter and spring garden, there are many important jobs to be done

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6 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Paletle PERFECT
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Paletle PERFECT

Employing texture, form and, especially, colour to casually achieve an elegant effect, this Johannesburg home reflects its owners' refined and inspiring take on contemporary interiors

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Stop exercise BECOMING A PAIN
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Stop exercise BECOMING A PAIN

About to embark on a new fitness regime? Our expert, Annie Deadman, reveals how to avoid any unwanted injuries as you begin to up the pressure

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2 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Beat the CURSE OF COMPARISON
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Beat the CURSE OF COMPARISON

Exhausted trying to keep up with the Joneses? Our experts explain why it’s time to stop contrasting your life with others

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Fearless FINANCING
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Fearless FINANCING

Money is everywhere. From the moment you wake up, you’re making decisions that impact on your pocket. Some may be big decisions, and other smaller, such as deciding where to go shopping, how to travel to work or what to cook for dinner. Some decisions can be easier to make, but others may be quite stressful

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3 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Embracing FEARLESSNESS
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Embracing FEARLESSNESS

As uncomfortable as it may be, facing your fear will always lead to growth. Once we prove we can show up for ourselves even in the most daunting moments, we learn how resilient and strong we can be. Savanna Douglas chats to women who have accepted the challenge, embraced their fears, and learned how to fly!

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6 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023
Fighting FORCE
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Fighting FORCE

Actress, author and businesswoman Viola Davis has lived through abject poverty and abuse to become one of her generation's most celebrated artists. She fought through the fear of what her life could have been to create one that others aspire to

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4 mins  |
Woman&Home; March 2023