Lifestyle Channel

Model - Jennifer Hawkins

Nicknamed 'the thunder from down under' in the 2004 Miss Universe Beauty Pageant, Jennifer Hawkins used her pageant fame as a springboard to further her career in the entertainment industry, and is now a very recognised TV celebrity in Australia.

Car Chic - George Clooney's Eco Car

One of the world's most recognisable faces, that of George Clooney, can be seen behind a tiny electric vehicle in L.A. traffic. He has ditched the Ferrari and opted for the all-electric Tango car, saying "We are going to have to find a way to get away from oil".

Relationships - The First Date

You've been asked out...or done the asking out. Either way you're going on that date. The first date. The grand opening of what could blossom into a relationship without par, a soul mate to change your life forever!

Health - Cannabis Users Not So Mellow

As Sara Templeton writes, "The common perception that marijuana or cannabis users are chilled out cats... has been debunked." With the potency of modern day 'hydro' cannabis increasing, more and more users are experiencing aggressive outbursts.

Beauty - The Truth About Soap

When you buy a bar of soap from the supermarket or a department store do you really know what you're getting? As Jacquelyn Ramsey explains, most soaps will leave your skin feeling dry because they're mass produced and cheaply made.

Car Chic - Fitting & Choosing Baby Seats

As Juliet Potter writes, taking care of your precious cargo while you're driving is vitally important, yet some 70 per cent of child restraints are not fitted correctly. On top of the helpful advice, there's the weekly competitions to check out too.

Wine - Talking Wine : Volume 75

Deep intense and invigorating stone fruits with the classic peach melon features really coming through. A touch of leesyness adds complexity making for a medium bodied wine with a light finish. It's all here!

Fashion - Olga Kurylenko

Born in a small Ukrainian town, Olga Kurylenko has had a long and storied career as a top fashion model. But her biggest claim to fame is that she will be the new Bond Girl in the upcoming 007 James Bond film, where she will play Daniel Craig's love interest.

General - Apollo Steam Shower

It's looks like some sort of zero gravity space capsule, but this is in fact a steam shower - one of the best money can buy. It's bathroom decadence to the 'Nth' degree, and comes packed with a steam generator, foot massager and an array of body massage jets. Visually alluring and stress relieving, it's the ultimate fantasy shower.

General - Chocolate Addiction

Are you a chocoholic? Do you crave chocolate at odd times? Carrie Eddins writes about her own addiction to chocolate and how its socially acceptable nature can lead to very bad things: "My hottest tip for overcoming your addiction is to firstly take it seriously," she writes.

Recipe - Baked Breaded Tomatoes

You've heard of baked potatoes, but what about baked tomatoes? With the fresh flavours of oregano, spring onion and a hint of parmesan, this baked dish is a great entree or main, is cost effective, healthy, and delightfully fresh taste.

Fashion - Trish Goff

Is a fashion model passed her use-by date at the age of 30? Sara Templeton grapples with the philosophical question of beauty while profiling Trish Goff, who has strutted for designers such as Dolce & Gabbana, Givenchy, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and was once accused of being 'too skinny'.

Health - Acupuncture: Pins and Needles

From Kate Moss, to Gwyneth Paltrow and even Oprah, it seems that celebrities are wanting to be stuck with needles these days. No, not the hypodermic kind. All of the stars mentioned above are, in fact, well known acupuncture patients.

Fashion & Beauty - No More Bad Hair Days

Beauty expert and make-up artist Cristina Masci reveals everything you need to know about avoiding the dreaded 'bad hair day'. Did you know that most shampoos have a lathering agent (sodium laureth sulfate) that is "incredibly drying and will leech moisture" from your hair?

Fashion & Beauty - Winter Health & Beauty

As make-up artist Cristina Masci explains, winter's frigid weather can wreak havoc with your skin: "Changing temperatures mean a change of routine, no matter which part of the world you live in. Knowing a little about how skin functions in the winter, and tweaking a few habits, can make all the difference".

Health - Migraines

In Australia the Centre for Applied Economic Research at the University of New South Wales put the cost of migraines at between $302 million and $721 million a year. This is apportioned to loss of productivity and medical costs.

Actor - Charlize Theron

Named after her father Charles, South Africa's most celebrated daughter started life on a farm with a passion for ballet dancing. The gorgeous Charlize is now one of the most respected actors and one of the most sought-after celebrities on the planet.