He is the laidback gardening guy Australians love to love but in between takes, Jamie Durie is a brand striving hard for success. His smiling face adorns the shows that comfort middle Australia but in between takes…
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The Master Chef / Kitchen Companion / Friend indeed
It’s late in the afternoon and Stephanie Alexander, celebrity chef and cookbook author extraordinaire, is winding down after a day chock-full of interviews and appearances.
Oceans of elegance
One of the true fine dining experiences in Sydney, Bathers’ Pavilion is the pearl of Balmoral Beach. By CHRISTINE PAUL.
The Great Defector
Once one of the most popular politicians in Australia, then one of the most derided, Cheryl Kernot’s political career has had more ups and downs than Kevin Rudd’s temper tantrums. The former leader of the Democrats talks candidly about the circumstances surrounding the scandal that almost destroyed her political legacy, and the past, present and future of Australian politics.
The Dark Prince
One of Australia’s most promising and versatile artists, Brendan Cowell has made a name for himself with his dark, dramatic works.
The Magic Ingredient
Tetsuya Wakuda rushes in, apologising profusely for running late. Even when on the back foot, one of Australia’s most celebrated chefs is graceful and affable. Today he is positively glowing; his face radiates a soft shade of pink from the humidity outside as he introduces himself only as ‘Tetsuya’.
Melissa Harris
The Sydney-based jewellery designer talks about life in Los Angeles, working with Janet Jackson and Annie Lennox, the lure of Paddington, and her hopes for the future of her highly successful business.
John Konrads
‘The Olympic gold medal, that’s the high of all highs. It’s an environment of everything you’ve always strived for. Pride, joy, and relief … a lot of relief’ The former Olympic swimmer opens up about his youth as an avid athlete, his rise to gold-medal fame, his 13-year stint at the top of L’Oréal Paris, and how he finally managed…
Jodhi Meares
She began her career in fashion as a young teen, so it’s little surprise this Australian icon knows everything there is to learn about the industry, and that she’s taking the world by storm with her own clothing labe.
