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High heels and the summer party season do not need to go hand in hand. If you find you’re unable to wear heels of any height due to foot problems, this dilemma can be easily solved with a pair of jewelled summer sandals or ballet flats. A pair of dressy sandals in metallic leather embellished […]

He has been named the king of the corset and now Australian fashion designer Alex Perry can add successful jewellery designer to his list of achievements, following the release of his third jewellery line with Diva. His new high summer collection includes stunning jewelled neck pieces, pretty soft chiffon bracelets and feathered drop earrings all […]

Question What’s the best way to keep your clothes looking new longer? Is it in the way they’re washed? Jess, via e-mail. Answer Besides wearing your clothes, washing will also contribute to their worn out look. To keep your clothes looking new longer, here are a few tips. Make sure you separate your whites, blacks […]

Pears are possibly the easiest fruit tree to grow (although, arguably, plums could compete for that spot!). It’s hard to kill a pear tree. As long as your climate gets some frosts each winter — in other words, as far north as Brisbane — you can grow a pear tree. In subtropics and tropics, though, […]

Do you remember what it was like to get pocket money? You might’ve got 50 cents a week, if you were lucky, to save up for that toy you so desperately wanted. These days the amount and frequency of pocket money has become more like a bank formula than a simple savings idea. When to […]

Once called the Pearl Princess of WA, Marilynne Paspaley feels at home in the remote pearling port where her family made its fortune.

**Dear Fashion Team, How do I add a bright colour to my wardrobe??** Imogen, NSW Answer: Dear Imogen, Our favourite way to bring in a statement shade is through an accessory. An easy way to add colour is to choose a bright pair of shoes or a bag and wear them with a neutral-coloured outfit, […]

A test has been designed by US scientists that aims to accurately predict whether a relationship will be a success. Using a specially designed quiz, researchers correctly predicted whether more than 50 couples would still be together or have thrown in the towel over a 12 month period, the UK’sDaily Telegraphreported. The test, carried out […]