CATEGORIES

Restless STATE
Marie Claire Australia

Restless STATE

What do you do with your ambition, manifesting and goal-setting when life as you know it hits pause? Brooke Le Poer Trench finds out how to live with disquiet

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4 mins  |
November 2020
Confessions of a COTTAGECORE WANNABE
Marie Claire Australia

Confessions of a COTTAGECORE WANNABE

What happened when writer Alley Pascoe road-tested the viral cottagecore trend in real life? A lot of gardening, some failed knitting and a serious new fringe

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6 mins  |
November 2020
NICOLE undone
Marie Claire Australia

NICOLE undone

She’s Australian film royalty, a critically acclaimed Hollywood heavyweight and our First Lady of country music: Nicole Kidman needs no introduction, but let us anyway. On the eve of the release of her new TV thriller, The Undoing, editor Nicky Briger meets the woman, the star, the legend

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10 mins  |
November 2020
INSIDE THE DARK, DANGEROUS AND DEADLY WORLD OF INCELS
Marie Claire Australia

INSIDE THE DARK, DANGEROUS AND DEADLY WORLD OF INCELS

In the murkiest corner of the internet, a community of hateful men have united as incels (involuntarily celibates) to soak in their resentment of women, indulge their sick fantasies and share their twisted beliefs. Writer Laura Bates spent a year infiltrating their ranks. What she saw and read will stay with her forever

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8 mins  |
November 2020
CATCHING A SERIAL KILLER
Marie Claire Australia

CATCHING A SERIAL KILLER

When three young women were abducted and murdered in Perth during the ’90s, the unsolved crimes haunted the city for decades. Finally, following the most expensive police investigation in Australian history, the Claremont serial killer has been brought to justice. Those close to the case tell Michael Crooks their stories

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10 mins  |
November 2020
AFTER the BLAST
Marie Claire Australia

AFTER the BLAST

When a catastrophic ammonium nitrate explosion ripped through Beirut on August 4, it killed more than 200 people, wounded thousands of others and left 300,000 displaced. Sarah Ayoub talks to the women on the frontline about the anguish, the aftermath and, now, the recovery effort

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9 mins  |
November 2020
Marie Claire Australia

How To Polish Like A Pro

The secret to radiant skin is a regimen with just the right balance of skin-renewing ingredients. Here’s how to get the glow.

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3 mins  |
October 2020
The Wing Was A Women's Utopia ... Unless You Worked There
Marie Claire Australia

The Wing Was A Women's Utopia ... Unless You Worked There

Employees of the women-only club have a story to tell about the company that sold the world Instagram-ready feminism

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9 mins  |
October 2020
Marie Claire Australia

‘Facing our daughter's KILLER'

When Swedish journalist Kim Wall boarded a submarine while on assignment, her parents could never have imagined the horror that would unfold. Now, Ingrid and Joachim Wall are sharing their daughter’s life and tragedy in a new book

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10 mins  |
October 2020
WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN SELDOM MAKE HISTORY
Marie Claire Australia

WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN SELDOM MAKE HISTORY

In 1970, history was made when the first Black woman won Miss World. Now Jennifer Hosten’s story has been turned into a film by Philippa Lowthorpe. Courtney Thompson sits down with the director

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5 mins  |
October 2020
THE WOMEN WHO MADE ME - MEGAN WASHINGTON
Marie Claire Australia

THE WOMEN WHO MADE ME - MEGAN WASHINGTON

The singer-songwriter waxes lyrical about her creative inspirations

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3 mins  |
October 2020
Marie Claire Australia

Kelly Preston

At 57, the Jerry Maguire and Twins actor passed away after a private battle with breast cancer, leaving behind her husband, John Travolta, and their two children. Hannah-Rose Yee celebrates the life and legacy of the beloved star

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7 mins  |
October 2020
Lessons from my Grandmother
Marie Claire Australia

Lessons from my Grandmother

To celebrate National Grandparents Day in October, Saskia Tillers asked four grannies to share their stories and words of wisdom on life, love and loneliness. Pass the tissues…

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7 mins  |
October 2020
GOING TO THE edge
Marie Claire Australia

GOING TO THE edge

Sarah Wilson’s new book is a manifesto for living one wild and precious life. Here, she opens up about miscarriage in her mid-forties, and the power of being pushed to the brink

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8 mins  |
October 2020
Marie Claire Australia

CHRISSY in command

The queen of the internet is going offline to build a better future for her kids – and the rest of us

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10 mins  |
October 2020
DREAM TEAM
Marie Claire Australia

DREAM TEAM

When a supermodel and a movie star fall in love, the odds aren’t always in their favour. Brooke Le Poer Trench asks Ed Burns and Christy Turlington Burns the secret to their success

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3 mins  |
October 2020
CHRISSY in command
Marie Claire Australia

CHRISSY in command

Queen of the internet Chrissy Teigen has found her new-life purpose: food, family, female empowerment — and toppling Trump

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10 mins  |
October 2020
THE WOMEN WHO MADE ME: MEGAN WASHINGTON
Marie Claire Australia

THE WOMEN WHO MADE ME: MEGAN WASHINGTON

The singer-songwriter waxes lyrical about her creative inspirations

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3 mins  |
October 2020
‘Facing our daughter's KILLER'
Marie Claire Australia

‘Facing our daughter's KILLER'

When Swedish journalist Kim Wall boarded a submarine while on assignment, her parents could never have imagined the horror that would unfold. Now, Ingrid and Joachim Wall are sharing their daughter’s life and tragedy in a new book

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10 mins  |
October 2020
STATE of the ART
Marie Claire Australia

STATE of the ART

Louis Vuitton’s latest line of accessories hits a style trifecta: classic, cool and creative

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1 min  |
October 2020
The Wing was a women's utopia ... unless you worked there
Marie Claire Australia

The Wing was a women's utopia ... unless you worked there

Employees of the women-only club have a story to tell about the company that sold the world Instagram-ready feminism

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9 mins  |
October 2020
DREAM TEAM
Marie Claire Australia

DREAM TEAM

When a supermodel and a movie star fall in love, the odds aren’t always in their favor. Brooke Le Poer Trench asks Ed Burns and Christy Turlington Burns the secret to their success

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3 mins  |
October 2020
Fashion FORWARD
Marie Claire Australia

Fashion FORWARD

Indigenous creatives are thriving, creating new and exciting work that celebrates their rich history, while fostering new talent in the fashion world. But it takes more than beautiful ideas to create successful brands. Luckily, a remarkable group of women have joined together to ensure the First Nations design and fashion industry soars to new heights

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6 mins  |
September 2020
Becoming Me
Marie Claire Australia

Becoming Me

Trans-rights protests are taking place across the globe, but many have been fighting the fight for much longer. Here, three families with transgender children reflect on their emotional and physical journeys.

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9 mins  |
September 2020
Book Club - Read All About It
Marie Claire Australia

Book Club - Read All About It

Our favourite novels this month feature strong stories and even stronger women. Let’s hear it for the girls.

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1 min  |
September 2020
Finding Peace In Uncertain Times
Marie Claire Australia

Finding Peace In Uncertain Times

Let’s face it: 2020 hasn’t been the year we expected. It’s been a metaphorical car crash after car crash, and we’re only just over halfway through. If you’re feeling a bit stressed, have a sense of dread or maybe feel a little unsafe – even in your own skin – don’t worry, it’s completely normal, says psychotherapist Dr Laurie Nadel

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4 mins  |
September 2020
Remember HER NAME
Marie Claire Australia

Remember HER NAME

Aunty Tanya Day. Ms Wynne. Ms Dhu. These are just three of the many Aboriginal women who have tragically and wrongfully died in police custody since 2008. Amy McQuire reports on our nation’s shame, and the bereaved families fighting for justice

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10 mins  |
September 2020
The best of A-BEAUTY
Marie Claire Australia

The best of A-BEAUTY

Home-grown brands are beloved for innovative, easy-to-use formulas that get the job done. Consider these 12 reasons to scope out Australian beauty talent before your next buy

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3 mins  |
September 2020
FROM TV STAR TO PAEDOPHILE HUNTER
Marie Claire Australia

FROM TV STAR TO PAEDOPHILE HUNTER

Child-sex trafficking is a multi-million dollar industry and one of the fastest-growing crimes in the world. Marisol Nichols – of CSI, Law & Order and Riverdale – uses her acting nous to go undercover in the real-life role of a lifetime: catching child predators in a dramatic sex sting. By Erika Hayasaki

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10 mins  |
September 2020
Marie Claire Australia

MY Australian DREAM

2020 has forever changed the way we live and think, bringing opportunity for growth and positive change. Ten high-profile Australians reveal their hopes for the future

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10+ mins  |
September 2020