Top 10 Health & Fitness Chicks In Your Social Feeds Right Now

Their toned and terrific bodies fill our Instagram feeds with a mixture of daily inspiration and envy. Their super-nutritious, colourful recipes and daily food porn gets our tastebuds dancing (and our chocolate-craving in check) and their strength and fitness moves get our butts off the couch and into a deep lunge. They're the newly crowned…

ByYvette Le Grew04/06/2015

Travel & Leisure

Long Weekend Getaways Driving Distance From Sydney & Melbourne

At this point in the year Easter is a distant memory; Christmas is a lifetime ago AND a lifetime away. It may be just one extra night but a long weekend could not come soon enough. How do you make the most of three days off? Our friends at Expedia have come up with a perfect long…

ByThe Carousel04/06/2015

Health Wellness & Health

Grieving, Loss & “Kicking The Sh*t Out Of Plan B” – Sheryl Sandberg

When death or tragedy strike, life presents us with a choice. Although at the time, the debilitating grief often makes that choice feel like more of a sentence. Trying to break through that inescapable void and willingly choose Plan B-Z over a Plan A that doesn't exist anymore. Choosing a 'new normal' when our first choice is ripped out…

ByYvette Le Grew04/06/2015

Devices Technology Trends

Tron Style Activity Tracker: Garmin Vívosmart Roadtest…

Smarty Pants: What Is it? This activity tracker is all about getting your backside moving, tracking your progress with regular performance updates and as a bonus, you can connect it to your smartphone via Bluetooth for notifications. Whizz Bang Features The activity tracker monitors your steps, calories, distance travelled, heart rate (optional extra that requires wearing a chest…

ByFranki Hobson04/06/2015

Motoring

Luxury At Full Throttle: A Morning Spent At The Mercedes Benz Driving Academy

I should start by saying that I am not a particularly proficient motorist. Correspondingly, the receipt of an invitation to attend the Mercedes Benz Driving Academy to experience the latest and greatest in automotive technology and drive some of their most advanced cars was met with curiosity, but a fair amount of trepidation on my part.…

ByStephanie Cornish04/06/2015

Anti-Ageing Hair Skin & Body

4 Reasons To Love Manuka Honey

Sourced from Australia and New Zealand, this golden elixir boasts more than just antibacterial qualities. What makes manuka so superior compared to ordinary honey? Well for starters, the bees that make this special honey feed solely on manuka or tea trees, and produce a high-grade product that stimulates production of special cells that can repair…

ByIantha Yu04/06/2015

Motoring

Women With Amazing Careers: V8 Supercars’ Jasmine Mulherin

OK it’s not all about cute guys with revved up engines. Being a young corporate women and working in a heavily male dominated sport and industry has its challenges, so it’s empowering to see young Aussie gals leading the charge. We spoke to V8 Supercars’ Jasmine Mulherin to find out what the ready, set, G.…

ByFranki Hobson03/06/2015

Make-Up

How To Instantly Hide Dark Eye Circles In Three Steps

Nothing spells out “I’ve had a big night!” like dark circles under your eyes. We asked international hair and makeup artist Heidi Scarlett King for her best tips to hide this problematic area. Step 1 Start the process with a rich moisturiser. “Making this area well-hydrated ensures a perfect makeup application and prevents a cakey look…

ByIantha Yu03/06/2015

Celeb Style Fashion Health News & Trends Wellness & Health

#CallMeCaitlyn : Vanity Fair Introduces Caitlyn Jenner, Formerly Bruce

Introducing, Caitlyn Jenner - formerly Bruce. Captured by none other than iconic photographer Annie Leibovitz for Vanity Fair, Caitlyn's starring cover role was announced for the July issue of the magazine. And, well, they're actually rather tasteful. Jenner revealed her new identity in an April interview with Diane Sawyer that drew almost 17 millions viewers, but until the Vanity…

ByYvette Le Grew02/06/2015

Devices Home Entertainment Innovations Technology Trends

Wearables: Time To Don Your Technology

Wearables, wearables, wearables - it's all we're hearing about here at TheCarousel HQ and we love it! From the major trends in wearable technology NOW to future predictions, favourite gadgets, 3D printing, virtual reality and more, Chief Technology Officer for Telstra Vish Nandlall keeps us ahead of the curve when it comes to the innovations…

ByYvette Le Grew02/06/2015