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Restaurants & Bars

Is World losing its appetite for fine dining? We have developed an appetite for eating more casually both out and at home, with share dishes and plates. Rather than having a degustation menu dictated to them...

Food ~ Drink

Many people think beer and wine are packed full of sugars, but this is not quite true. Alcohol itself contains 27kJ per gram (almost seven calories). These calories are metabolised in the liver, well before the nutrients from food we consume is processed.

Food ~ Eat

Despite our favourite fast food being a complete calorie overload, a high fat meal enjoyed only occasionally is nothing to be overly concerned about. Much more concerning is the emergence of ‘mega meal deals’ from the popular fast food chains, which see us consuming...

Fashion ~ Reviews

By Mona Cruz, Richard Mclaughlin When read the story about Nicola Thorp being sent home on her first day at P.C., all because she refused to wear high heels for her job as a receptionist. Anger and annoyance, but not in the way you might think — I’m a man.

Fashion ~ Designers

Alex P. launches range to target the lucrative 16 to 25-year-old fashion retail market. The thin teenage models who skulked down the runway during Fashion Week’s opening show yesterday.

Fashion ~ Shows

By Mona Cruz, Richard Mclaughlin IF you work in an office, you probably know who the workplace fashionistas are. They are the women who always have immaculate make-up, can handle stilettos without looking like a newborn giraffe...

Health ~ Diet

Why the paleo diet isn’t the answer for weight loss. However, if you’re a part of this food tribe and the scales won’t budge, here are the real reasons why. Don’t be afraid to have some wholegrain toast with your eggs.

Health ~ Soul

Have a rock solid why.This is the most powerful ingredient in being able to stick to new habits, having a ‘why’ set in bedrock. Stay focused on all of the resources such as other habits you have successfully adopted, personality strengths such as discipline and creativity, and family support.