Now to Love

No matter how vigorously retailers push red roses and cheesy cards, Valentine’s Day is generally treated with disdain by anyone over the age of 25. But it seems it is not just the expectations of expensive presents and romantic platitudes older people abhor. Countless studies have shown that many people believe that romantic love fizzles […]

Kate Middleton has asked Prince Edward’s seven-year-old daughter, Lady Louise Windsor, to be her bridesmaid. Kate is set to marry Prince William, the second in line to the British throne, on Friday, April 29, and Louise is the first girl to be asked to accompany the bride down the aisle. Related: The making of a […]

This Valentine’s Day, choose eco-chic gifts that will please your sweetie and the planet at the same time. Take your pick from these stylish and sustainable treats. Lindsay & Edmunds use only the finest quality organic Belgian chocolate to make their mouth-watering petits morceaus (little morsels). Their gluten-free, vegan-friendly Grand Sampler contains truffles made with […]

According to a study from the UK, hosting a dinner party is more stressful than going to work. The survey found 57 percent thought hosting a soirée was more stressful than commuting to work, and a quarter of respondents found it more trying than a job interview. The biggest concern for hosts’ was that the […]

As one of the most comfortable clothing staples in everyone’s wardrobe, saying goodbye to your favourite pair of jeans for nine months is unthinkable when you become pregnant. Ingrid, who is six-months pregnant, says she misses her comfy pre-pregnancy jeans the most. “Something I wasn’t expecting [when I became pregnant] was that my hips completely […]

If you’re stumped for a love song to play for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, fret no more. Billboard has published a list of the 50 sexiest songs released since 1958 based on popularity. And it is our very own Olivia Newton-John who takes the cake. Her 1981 hit ‘Physical’ took out the top spot […]

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It’s going to be “A Long White Winter” this autumn-winter season and if the launch of this season’s offerings at David Jones is anything to go by, it’s going to be a glamorous, structured and embellished season too. Internationally acclaimed model (and hot property) Miranda Kerr led the show, which showcased looks from Willow, Carla […]

She’s already a Victoria’s Secret model, girlfriend of Orlando Bloom and a David Jones ambassador, and now Miranda Kerr has launched her own organic skincare range. Kora by Miranda Kerr is available exclusively at David Jones stores nationally and has been inspired by the model’s own beauty and health regime. The 15-product skincare line has […]

Older women are experiencing more unplanned pregnancies than ever before because of a mistaken belief that their fertility has waned, according to experts. The UK Family Planning Association (FPA) has launched a campaign to warn women over 35 years of age to continue to use contraception, after reviewing figures that show that abortion rates are […]