Healthy-Beauty Hub

Lucy, 33, from Sydney's northern beaches thinks nothing of spending $9 on a loaf of artisan sourdough to make the kids' school lunches, or $7 on two litres of milk, and they're just the basics. "I buy only organic, free-range eggs because they're best for you," she says, "my meat is grass-fed and organic, I buy sustainable fish. I try and buy organic vegies. My beauty products are all natural, non-negotiable. I think it's worth it." Is this you? Into your collagen supplements, fresh almond milk, cold-pressed juices, grass-fed meats, all-natural skincare, chia seeds, maca, cacao … they're all symbols of the new luxury...

You may have heard that giving up dairy will literally dissolve your pimples. Is this true? Is it just as simple (or as difficult) as giving up milk? There's a bit more to it than that. We dive into this theory with a few experts for help.  First of all, there is some proof that dairy causes acne and it's based on various studies of men and women aged 9-30, which shows an increase in acne among people who drink milk.  Then there's another study, done on 47,355 women (that's a lot for a study!) and it also pointed to milk, particularly skim milk, increasing the...

Oh it's a freaking weird year, right? How we've managed to make it to September is beyond me. But time keeps passing, as it always does. Feeling for those in Victoria mostly, and everyone else until things start to get back to normal. Here's how me and a few others are being kind to themselves.  What are you doing to be nice to yourself lately? Let us know in the comments.    "I've started playing tennis once a week with my husband. I've never played tennis in my life! But I am loving doing a sport again, running for the ball,...

I've lived with oily skin all my life. And I have finally - some 40 odd years later - finally learnt how to apply skincare and makeup so that it helps balance my skin and controls the oil slick WITHOUT drying it out.  Trust me - I've been a Beauty Editor, an Editor in Chief and a beauty junkie this entire time. I've tried every product and know every trick. Here are the definitive tips that WILL work.    1. Gel cleanser Because of course it starts with skincare, and cleansing is important. I still can't get my head around...

Because we've barely worn an underwire since the beginning of Covid and we don't know if we ever want to go back ...1. Love Stories darling bralette 2. Calvin Klein unlined bralette3. Bimby + Roy kia bralette4. Heidi Klum gloss soft cup bra5. Spell Hendrix bralette6. Bonds scoop crop 3 pack