Jewellery
Men’s jewellery: Dare we brooch the topic?
Plus: get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.
- by Deborah Cooke, Greg Callaghan, Melissa Singer, Katrina Strickland, Dani Valent and Barry Divola
Latest
‘A négligée that I cut into a top’: This actor’s go-to date outfit
Alice Englert, the star of Exposure and daughter of Jane Campion, tells why she’s turned her back on 18th-century corsets.
- by Georgie Gordon
Opinion
Sunday Life
When a woman tells you she’s got a new stud, she’s not referring to her boyfriend
Forget hipster jeans or high-heeled Birkenstocks – apparently the new look at the office party or school reunion is a midlife piercing.
- by Kathy Lette
Opinion
Marriage
I’m with Prince William – you don’t need to put a ring on it
Carats don’t always lead to marriages that stick, so why bother with a wedding band? The course of true love surely runs no smoother with bling wrapped around your fourth finger.
- by Claire Heaney
Australia’s most in-demand stylist shares her fashion advice
Jess Pecoraro dresses everyone from Jackie ‘O’ Henderson to Jesinta Franklin.
- by Georgie Gordon
British woman bought a brooch for £20. It just sold for nearly £10,000
After wearing it on the lapel of one of her favourite coats for several years, she put it away and it went untouched for two decades.
- by Jenny Gross
High-end collectors tighten their belts as rising cost of living bites
Cost-of-living pressures show no favours, with the ultra-rich tightening their belts as demand slumps for high-end art, upmarket jewellery and handbags, and collectable cars.
- by Carolyn Cummins
The bling ring: What we know about the engagement ring designed by Albanese
Jodie Haydon’s engagement ring from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sits comfortably beside those worn by Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.
- by Damien Woolnough
The watch wind-up putting a smile on dials
The watch world is giving long-suffering lefties a break.
- by Luke Benedictus
How model Georgina Burke builds a chic, sustainable wardrobe
“I have clothes mended so they last forever or re-tailored if I change size. I don’t buy trendy items,” says the Melbourne Cup Carnival ambassador.
- by Georgie Gordon