Marie Claire Australia

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Marie Claire Australia

THE JET SET • Be it a sojourn in the Swiss Alps or a St Tropez escapade, dress for the holiday you’re dreaming of

FOUR of a KIND • Arrive on the dot (or fashionably late) with an eternally chic wristwatch

CHAIN REACTION • Give your look the Midas touch with chunky gold hardware

Something BLUE • New York jeweller Tiffany & Co. has opened the doors to its elegantly renovated flagship store, welcoming a new era of timeless luxury.

Cuffing SEASON • Saint Laurent has ventured into the realm of fine jewellery with a debut collection crafted from 18-carat gold and diamonds

SHINING BRIGHT • A new high jewellery collection celebrates every girl’s best friend: dazzling diamonds

NEWS FEED • WOMEN LIVING FEARLESSLY AROUND THE GLOBE

THE VOICE • The acclaimed journalist and Western Arrernte woman explains the importance of having a voice and being heard

THE BIG PICTURE • Holding a confronting lens to humanity, the annual World Press Photo Contest captures the raw reality of the people behind the headlines. Here are the 2023 awardees

THE RISE & RISE OF THE SKINNY JAB • The medication manufactured to treat diabetes has become a hot topic thanks to its weight-loss side effect. With thousands of Australians now taking Ozempic or attempting to get their hands on a prescription, Adrienne Tam discovers whether it’s really a weight-loss wonder drug

TERESA Palmer • The Australian actor gets candid about the ups and downs of marriage, prioritising motherhood over making movies, and splitting life between Adelaide and Los Angeles

The Russians took their children… These mums went and got them back • Making a nerve-wracking 5000km journey from Ukraine into Russian-occupied territory and back again, a group of mothers managed to recover their children from the custody of Russian authorities

FASHION ON POINTE • Fashion and ballet have long performed a beautiful pas de deux, though lately the steps have faltered. Not on fashion’s part – it continues its idolatry of the art form. But ballet? Well, that depends.

ALL THE GEAR (BUT NO IDEA) • @modelsdoingballet is an Instagram account calling out models who can’t dance

I OUTSOURCED MY LIFE TO AN AI ROBOT • Between fake images of the Pope to bogus recordings of Taylor Swift calling her fans “broke bitches”, AI is blurring the line between fact and fiction. The latest craze is chatbots – part assistant, part writer – that can tell you what to wear or even do an assignment. marie claire’s Harriet Sim spent a month outsourcing her entire life to ChatGPT, and this is how it went

LIFE in PLASTIC • For 64 years Barbie has weathered controversies and changing societal attitudes to remain the most popular doll in the toy store. As she is given the Hollywood treatment in Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster film, features editor and former Barbie collector Bree Player pays homage to an icon

MAISIE PETERS • The British rising star on spells, music and her mentor Ed Sheeran

The start of an AGE • Speak Now (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift’s third re-recorded album, will be ours from July 7. Re-live the romances, feuds and fan moments

BOOK CLUB • …WITH CAROLINE KEPNES

The HIT LIST • Indulge your ears, eyes and soul in these culture-defining moments

NIALL HORAN • The Irish singer talks to Samantha Stewart about Aussie fans, his favourite Taylor Swift song and why Melbourne is his second...