Lifestyle - Beauty, fashion, health from Mamamia

No longer positive, not quite recovered: What to know about the grey area after COVID-19.

by Erin Docherty

TRIED & TESTED: "These are my 4 non-negotiables for any makeup routine."

HOROSCOPES: Becoming 'unstuck' and thawing out frosty friendships. The week ahead according to your star sign.

From French toast bake to easy corn fritters: 5 breakfast ideas you’ll wake up excited to eat.

Giant savings and an income stream: What I learnt buying everything second-hand for 15 years.

‘I’m a chef who loves to entertain. These 3 easy recipes are the ultimate crowd-pleasers.’

Struggling with hormonal acne and how to fix it? A skin expert shares her best advice.

We asked Mamamia's fashion collective: What swimwear are you loving this summer?

Just 8 affordable body moisturisers that won't leave your skin feeling all greasy and gross.

'I’m a skin doctor. Here are 5 reasons your skin is really sensitive right now.'

“You'll think I'm a psycho." 13 women share what the inside of their fridge really looks like.

'All I wear is slow fashion boho dresses. Here are 5 of my favourite Australian brands.'

"Sorry, Honey Soy Chicken." A very serious ranking of Kettle Chips.

Does my tween need a skincare routine? A dermatologist weighs in.

From Miss Dior to Black Opium: The most popular fragrances on TikTok, ranked.

Here's what 2 years of being at home did to our skin, and how to preserve it.

'I'm onto my third bottle': 6 beauty experts on the products they use to the very last drop.

'I'm plus size. Here are 3 things I wish people knew about my relationship with fitness.'

Mary Rose Madigan

“Young, drunk and thought it would be funny.” 35 women share their first dance songs.

'Does it count if the run is not logged?' 13 things runners know to be true.

Chelsea McLaughlin

7 skincare essentials for speeding up your morning beauty routine.

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Health

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Marie is a personal trainer. On a night out, her muscles gave her attention she didn't want.

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"Have an escape plan." 10 tips for attending your first social event, sober.

Victoria Vanstone

'I'd wake up at 4am full of self-loathing': After 30 years, I had to discover who I was without alcohol.

'I was diagnosed autistic at 45. Here are 6 things I want you to know.'

'I tested positive to COVID at Christmas. Here's exactly how we avoided my partner getting it.'

'Have a support person.' How to deal with Christmas when you're recovering from an eating disorder.

"My mob are dying." I'm an Aboriginal woman. Here's what I want you to know about our health.

Dr Summer-May Finlay

From burnout to mood swings: 6 signs you might be having a 'slow-motion breakdown'.

'Don't just try to push on': The 5 sleep problems you should never ignore.

Weddings

“Young, drunk and thought it would be funny.” 35 women share their first dance songs.

"I was instructed to lose a few kilos." 20 women share their bridesmaid horror stories.

The 5 types of wedding dresses you're about to see on every 2022 bride.

Home

“You'll think I'm a psycho." 13 women share what the inside of their fridge really looks like.

The 17 best cheap bed sheets, ready for spicing up your space.

An affair, a love child and a 10-year-long divorce: Arnold Schwarzenegger's unconventional family life.

Shannen Findlay

'I used to be the Christmas Grinch. Here’s why this year is different.'

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Alyce Tran started cult brand The Daily Edited. She didn't think it would take off.

From unique wrapping to quick decor: Just 10 Christmas hacks that will get you through this week.

Just 10 meaningful gifts to give this Christmas that cost almost nothing.

From Kim Kardashian to Bindi Irwin: Just all of the best celebrity Christmas decor of 2021.

10 women share how they're decorating their homes this Christmas.

From beauty to tech: The 25 products that have changed our lives this year.

Wellness

HOROSCOPES: Becoming 'unstuck' and thawing out frosty friendships. The week ahead according to your star sign.

"I just can't endure another year of burnout. Here are 3 ways I'm resetting in 2022."

16 women share the mental health hacks that have changed their lives.

Fashion

Giant savings and an income stream: What I learnt buying everything second-hand for 15 years.

We asked Mamamia's fashion collective: What swimwear are you loving this summer?

'All I wear is slow fashion boho dresses. Here are 5 of my favourite Australian brands.'

"I cannot wait to die alone": Cindy Gallop is redefining what it means to be a woman over 60.

"The 6 tech items I’m eyeing off this Christmas for our family of 4."

Everyone's wearing heels again. Here are the 5 styles you need to know about.

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Colour, comfort and... feathers: All the outfits you need for the festive season in one place.

"It definitely put me in a holiday mood": 23 things the Mamamia team shopped this month.

From catsuits to cut-outs: Every single star-studded look from the 2021 Fashion Awards.

Fitness

'I'm plus size. Here are 3 things I wish people knew about my relationship with fitness.'

Mary Rose Madigan

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'Does it count if the run is not logged?' 13 things runners know to be true.

Chelsea McLaughlin

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'I took up bodybuilding in lockdown. People's comments are what surprised me most.'

Travel

'I quit my life and moved overseas with $10k and a list of contacts. Here’s what I learnt.'

'We just flew to Fiji. Here's everything you need to know about taking an overseas holiday right now.'

Just 6 of the best live experiences coming to Perth in summer.

From kids club to private pool cabanas: 3 reasons why cruises are actually the most underrated family holiday.

Aussies can finally travel overseas from Monday. Here's everything you need to know.

“I didn’t know much about electric vehicles. Now these 5 things about them are making it my next car.”

Alexis Ren and Jay Alvarrez were 'the' Instagram couple. Now we know what it was really like.

The Qantas ad that broke Australia.

7 very good reasons why you need to attend the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

'More parents need to get on board with the "car holiday" concept.'

The 17 best cheap bed sheets, ready for spicing up your space.

TRIED & TESTED: 'I had a thread lift. Here are my honest thoughts.'

Alisha Bhojwani

What's in my trolley: Everything Elyse Knowles grabs in her weekly grocery shop.

"I just can't endure another year of burnout. Here are 3 ways I'm resetting in 2022."

'I've found the best minimalist makeup brands so you can do your full face in 10 minutes.'

Amanda Cummerford

12 of the very best psoriasis shampoos, according to real women.

"I was instructed to lose a few kilos." 20 women share their bridesmaid horror stories.

'I'm a beauty editor - and here's the beauty 'rules' I do (and don't) follow.'

'I’m a chef and new mum. These 5 easy and impressive pasta recipes never fail me.'

16 women share the mental health hacks that have changed their lives.

The 5 types of wedding dresses you're about to see on every 2022 bride.

Marie is a personal trainer. On a night out, her muscles gave her attention she didn't want.

Marie anagnostis

"Switch out your goals for priorities." How to actually stick to your New Year's goals.

"Nothing really compares." The makeup products 5 beauty experts reach for all summer long.

'8 instantly glow-boosting face masks that are always in my cart.'

'I took up bodybuilding in lockdown. People's comments are what surprised me most.'

"Have an escape plan." 10 tips for attending your first social event, sober.

Victoria Vanstone

‘I’m an exhausted mum of 3 and I did yoga for 100 days straight. Here’s what happened.’

"It's important to celebrate the little wins": 15 women on the life lessons they learnt in 2021.

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"Now at this point, I can only laugh": Jada Pinkett Smith on her struggle with alopecia.

'I tried to cure my hangxiety after a very big night out. Here's what actually worked.'

From a $228 serum to a $28 foundation: You Beauty's ultimate spendy and savey recommendations of 2021.

The "Liking Gap" explains why you leave social interactions convinced everyone hates you.

Jessie Stephens

'I'd wake up at 4am full of self-loathing': After 30 years, I had to discover who I was without alcohol.

'I had completely buried my sexual trauma. But then I came off the pill.'

'I was diagnosed autistic at 45. Here are 6 things I want you to know.'

'It literally SAVED my skin': 23 beauty products the Mamamia team loved most in 2021.

'I’ve trained over 100 women this past year. Here’s the 3 things they all have in common.'

An affair, a love child and a 10-year-long divorce: Arnold Schwarzenegger's unconventional family life.

Shannen Findlay

I had the same friendship group for 14 years. 2021 finally broke us.

6 of the biggest skincare trends to expect in 2022, according to experts.

'I tested positive to COVID at Christmas. Here's exactly how we avoided my partner getting it.'

'I’ve worked out 5 days a week for 6 years. These are the 6 fitness fads I refuse to take part in.'

'I was addicted to exercise for 8 years. After a serious injury, my life fell apart.'

We asked makeup artists to tell us the exact products you should always scrimp on.

'It's been more than a year since I set foot inside a gym. My fitness routine has never been better.'

Chelsea McLaughlin

'I quit my life and moved overseas with $10k and a list of contacts. Here’s what I learnt.'

5 of the best summer tips to stop your makeup from literally slipping off your face.

'I used to be the Christmas Grinch. Here’s why this year is different.'

Shannen Findlay

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