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THE LUXE LIST • For timeless investments, opt for eye-catching adornments created by some of the world’s best luxury houses

TRENDING NOW • Dining out is well and truly in, and presents a persuasive case for getting dressed again

The NEXT WAVE • Emporio Armani’s new venture into sustainability will be appreciated by local lovers of sun, sand and surf

Timeless DESIGN • With its dazzling display of diamonds and storied history, Omega’s Constellation collection has achieved cult-like status

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NEWSFEED • WOMEN LIVING FEARLESSLY AROUND THE GLOBE

WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT… VINTAGE FUR • The best-selling author and former magazine editor explains why vintage isn’t a loophole to wearing fur

GREEN WITH ENVY • While fashion designers have always set trends, some set the agenda. From innovative fabrics and ethical production to slowing the fashion cycle, these changemakers are reminding the world that eco is eternally chic

GIVING BIRTH AMID THE BLASTS • Bringing a child into an uncertain world is daunting for any parent, but for women in war-torn Ukraine it’s all-consuming. Here, two new mothers and one mum-to-be share their stories of giving birth as chaos reigns

VINTAGE the new black Dazzling archival fashion and sustainable, circular resale • platforms are changing the way we shop for the better. The devil, it would seem, rewears Prada, writes Kathryn Madden

state of grace • In her very first photoshoot as a mother – and with her own mum – actor Miranda Tapsell pays homage to the Black matriarchy and reveals her hopes for her daughter’s future

Faces of the FLOODS • The destruction of the NSW town of Lismore (and beyond) is etched on the faces of these six local women. As they work through the gruelling and all-too-familiar clean-up, they share their harrowing stories

MELISSA CADDICK QUEEN OF CON • In an astonishing act of fraud and betrayal, Melissa Caddick lured family and friends to her financial business with the promise of flush returns. Instead, she fleeced them of their nest eggs to fund a $600,000-a-year life of harbourside houses, luxury cars and ski trips. As a new TV series hits our screens, two of her victims share their stories with marie claire.

The cost of FAST FASHION Ever wonder what happens to your old clothes? • With more than 15 million second-hand garments landing in Ghana each week from the UK, Europe, America and Australia, our fast-fashion addiction is damaging communities and polluting beaches on the other side of the world. Clare Press reports

UNAPOLOGETIC WOMEN • When activist Grace Tame refused to simper and flash her pearly whites to Scott Morrison in January, Australia was divided. Some called her petulant, others called her powerful. Three writers take inspiration from the 2021 Australian of the Year and try behaving how they actually feel, rather than playing nice to satisfy others

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Coachella BOUND • The season of sweaty crowds, portaloos and Euphoria-inspired outfits is upon us. Sydney-based musician Graace chats to us about playing California’s fabled festival

ONES TO WATCH • After two years of cancelled festivals, plan a road trip and check out sets by these incredibly talented Australian women

FRIGHT NIGHT • Starring in the sexy new rom-com thriller Fresh, actors...