Fashion
Marie Claire Australia
LOUDER THAN LIKES
A marie claire cover veteran, Celeste Barber was an easy choice to star on our 30th anniversary issue. Here, the celebrity satirist turned A-lister in her own right recreates iconic fashion moments – and then calls her friend Cindy Crawford to tell her all about it
10+ min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
WHAT WILL BEAUTY LOOK LIKE IN 2055?
Inside the skin tech, science and systems shaping the next 30 years
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
HOW TO BEA WOMAN NOW
Should you lean in or out, be a girl boss or tradwife, seek freedom or control? Kathryn Madden explores the landscape of feminism, and what it means to be a woman in 2025
7 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
DISPATCHES FROM THE fashion cupboard
marie claire's fashion director, Naomi Smith, has spent more than 30 years working on each of Australia's leading glossy magazines, but there's one title she always comes home to. (No prizes for guessing.) Here, she shares the best, wildest and weirdest moments from her career
9 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
LIPSTICK LESSONS
From a brush with fame that changed her life to a diagnosis of ADHD, Rae Morris' career has been a wild, beautiful ride. Here, she charts her 30 years as one of Australia's most iconic and inspirational makeup artists
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THE STRENGTH OF SPORT
Quarantined in a Sydney hotel after the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, sports journalist Tracey Holmes was horrified to see the Taliban sweep over Afghanistan. From her makeshift office, she helped coordinate an impressive feat: freeing the country's female athletes. Here, she shares a powerful story of sport, community and freedom
6 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THEN AND NOW
Fax or Facetime? Hedonism or housing crisis? After-work drinks or after-work side-hustle? Two marie claire staffers share what 30 looks like three decades apart
9 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THE STATE OF PLAY
From navigating soaring living costs to rethinking motherhood, career longevity and safety, women in Australia are juggling more than ever before. marie claire takes to the streets to find out what it's really like to be a woman in Australia today
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Country Heart
In NSW's Upper Hunter Valley, Adelaide Bragg’s childhood home is the origin story to the interior designer's distinctly Australian aesthetic
3 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Body beautiful
The body-positivity movement was full of hope and inclusion, and for a while there it seemed like change really had been made. But, as photographer Lydia Hudgens says, it's now completely stalled. Her new book, Plus, is a colourful celebration of every curve
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
SKIN CONFESSIONS
A leading facialist answers all the burning questions on how to get your best skin at any age
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Cult comebacks
What makes a cult beauty product? Why do we fall madly for some brands but not others? Here, we take a deep dive into the beauty buys that have taken the world by storm
5 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
The POWER List
For three decades, marie claire has celebrated women who inspire, agitate and champion change.
10+ min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Glow & Tell
Our beauty director's top picks of the latest products
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Beauty Notes with CHARLOTTE TILBURY
As one of the world's best-known makeup artists, Charlotte Tilbury has created a global empire. The mega beauty entrepreneur sits down to talk about creativity, changing the beauty landscape and duping
3 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
LOS ANGELES
American interior design superstar Kelly Wearstler shows us around the City of Angels, highlighting the boutiques, restaurants and museums she loves best
1 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THE BUY beauty on the go
Get prepped with these new-release skin, hair and makeup products designed to get you celebration-set
1 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
ROSES. ROCKS. ROYAL GARDENS.
For the launch of their new high jewellery collections, Van Cleef & Arpels brings their signature sparkle to the Scottish Highlands
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Dream Builders
Chef and mother Kishwar Chowdhury travelled to Bangladesh with World Vision and met young people rewriting their futures — and their country’s
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
The BEAUTY of BUSINESS
Ever considered taking the leap into the beauty industry? Two successful entrepreneurs reflect on the business and the lessons they've learntBE
4 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
bright and clear
Retinol is one skincare ingredient that is scientifically proven to help improve the look of skin, which can get sluggish any time after we've blown out the candles on our 30th birthday cake.
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THE EMPIRE OF UNDERSTATEMENT
As Armani hits its half-century milestone, we look at the ethos and principles underpinning one of the fashion world's greatest and most enduring success stories
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Metamorphosis
In the West Australian Ballet's Butterfly Effect, a metamorphosis of the iconic Puccini opera Madama Butterfly takes flight
2 min |
September 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Can you cure a classic of its problematic past?
As a new production of the classic opera Carmen returns to the stage this month, Harriet Sim examines whether the 150-year-old production still holds up.
3 min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
THINKING OF HAVING AN AFFAIR? Read this first.
It's official: the infidelity gap has closed, with women now cheating on their partners at the same rate as men. But the reasons behind the transgressions are completely different.
10+ min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Glow & Tell
Our beauty director's top picks of the latest products.
2 min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
SCREEN TEST
After a frustrating and painful experience trying to get an endometriosis diagnosis, Grace Toombs launched a revolutionary at-home cervical screening company.
4 min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Lena Dunham
It's been more than a decade since the writer, actor and director captured the experience of every twenty-something in her hit show, Girls. Now, she's rewriting the rule book for women in their thirties in her new romcom series, Too Much.
4 min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
WATCH THIS SPACE
Oscar-winning actor Ariana DeBose knows the perfect time to make a statement.
2 min |
August 2025
Marie Claire Australia
Creative Summer
Sipping a spritzer by the sea while hearing the stories of inspiring women is only part of what makes Halcyon House wildly successful.
1 min |