Tucked away in the national park just a few kilometres from Hastings Street, Noosa Springs Resort is the perfect spot for some holiday indulgence.

From 9am Wednesday the countdown will be over, Zara’s first Australian store will open its doors in Sydney. The store, located on Pitt Street within the new Westfield Sydney, offers a customised fashion range in woman’s, men’s and children’s clothing. A Melbourne store is also in the works to be opened on Bourke Street within […]

They cause more injuries to women than contact sports but it takes more than a cautionary tale, or even a nasty fall to get some women to climb down from their towering high heels. Women in the magazine world — coined “clackers” for the sound their heels make on the floors of publishing houses in […]

As the lift pings to signify my arrival at the lingerie floor of David Jones, I break out into a cold sweat. For me, underwear shopping is a nightmare. Everything looks sexy in an A-cup, but by the time I wrest an E from the back of the rack (if the style goes past a […]

While women are assumed to be the bigger spenders of the household and less fond of budgeting their finances than men, there was little evidence to support this preconception — until now.

A new US study has found that new mothers of young children are heavier and eat more fatty and high-sugar foods than women without children. The University of Minnesota researchers collected data from 1520 adults with an average age of 25, including parents with children younger than five years old, and found that parents were […]

Is your wardrobe in need of a serious fashion renovation, but you don’t have the space in your cupboard or you can’t afford to go out and spend hundreds of dollars on new-season fashion? We’ve found eight failsafe ways to help you trade in your pre-loved clothing and make a little extra cash for new […]

Radio host Jackie O has sparked a public row about parenting, with several high-profile women jumping to condemn or defend her. Jackie attracted criticism last week when a newspaper columnist complained she had returned to work too soon after giving birth to her daughter Kitty last December. Related: Helping your kids deal with disasters New […]

To help you make the most of your wardrobe staples, save a few hundred dollars each year and build a wardrobe full of wearables, follow these quick tips and tricks. Garment care instructions It’s important to look after the items in your wardrobe so always read the garment care instructions before washing. Dry cleaning Research […]

When Julie Hawkins’ third child was born, she and her husband thought they had “struck gold”. Unlike her two older siblings, baby Sarah was quiet, laid-back and had no problem sleeping for hours on end. But as their “perfect child” started to grow up, Julie began to notice that something might be wrong. In pictures: […]