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EDITOR’S LETTER
Marie Claire Australia
GET THE LOOK • This month’s cover star, Lara Worthington, is every bit our style queen
THE LUXE LIST • The head-turning pieces we’re longing for
TRENDING NOW • Enter the season in style: take your sartorial inspiration from the biggest runway trends
The GREAT TRIUMPH • Timeless and elegant, Celine’s iconic Triomphe handbag is a love letter to Paris and the brand’s legacy, writes Samantha Stewart
LADY’S CHOICE • Few handbags have stood the test of time quite like the Lady Dior, and now the luxury French maison is back with a new edition
NEWSFEED • WOMEN LIVING FEARLESSLY AROUND THE GLOBE
The abuse of boys • The journalist and author shines a light on the sexual abuse of boys and why we all need to be part of the conversation
Runway of DREAMS • From upside-down gowns to harlequin patterning, designers at Paris’ Haute Couture Week once again unleashed their full creativity. Bree Player reports on the front-row view of the fantasy spectacle
THE QUAKE CRISIS • On February 6, a catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye, destroying 11 provinces and killing more than 50,000 people. Here, three journalists – including the managing editor of marie claire Türkiye – share their harrowing experiences and hopes for the future
lara UNFILTERED • It’s been two decades since she stepped into the spotlight, but the 35-year-old model, entrepreneur and mother tells Harriet Sim she’s finally found her groove
Beaming with PRIDE • Hundreds of thousands of rainbow revellers hit Sydney from late February for WorldPride and the 45th annual Mardi Gras parade. marie claire captured the joy, stories and performances that celebrated and honoured the LBGTQI+ community
ON THE FRONT LINE • More than a year has passed since Russian troops invaded Kyiv. In February 2022, Yulia Bondarenko was a schoolteacher and had never even held a gun. This is the story of what happened when she left her classroom to defend her city
After the great RESIGNATION • Four women who gave up their day jobs in the post-lockdown global career crisis reveal the realities of chasing their dreams. As told to Harriet Sim
Peyton LIST • The young American actor shares the power of visibility
Curtain CALLING • A shake up of a Shakespearean classic, & Juliet moves the famous love story to the dancefloor. Lorinda May Merrypor takes the lead and opens up about the uniting power of the jukebox musical
PLAYBILL
BOOK CLUB …WITH MARGARET ATWOOD • The best-selling author of The Handmaid’s Tale is still writing at 83: her new book is Old Babes in the Wood. Here are some of her fave reads:
INDY MUSIC • Poet turned musician Indy Yelich chats to Bree Player about her new EP, ’90s fashion muses and the best advice her older sister Lorde gave her
SUPPORT ACT • Through the decades with our favourite pairs of sisters who forged solo careers
SAM CLAFLIN • The star of book-turned-miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six reveals what it was like singing with Riley Keough.
FASHION
HOME FRONT • Upcoming and established local designers head to the fore with prints, patterns and textures that evoke the Australian landscape
BUCKLE UP • Actor Samara Weaving plays with proportions in Nicolas Ghesquière’s surrealist Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear looks
dream scape • Inspired by France’s Catherine de’ Medici, Dior adds a...