Tasty Sweet & Sour Pineapple Chicken… Try It Tonight!

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 1/2 pineapple, skin and core removed, cut into chunks 1 tbsp cornflour 1/4 cup tamari (alternative is soy sauce) 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar (alternative is white wine vinegar) 1/4 cup honey 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 8 chicken thigh fillets, cut into 3-4 pieces each 2 garlic cloves 3 cm piece of fresh ginger 1 red capsicum 1 green capsicum Brown…

ByThe Carousel21/07/2014

Hair Skin & Body Make-Up

Afraid To Get Eyelash Extensions? Don’t Be! Here’s How A-Listers Achieve Their Sexy, Thick Lashes

They add length and thickness to your natural lashes, and when applied correctly, lash extensions can look just like the real thing and last for weeks. Afraid To Get Eyelash Extensions? Don’t Be! Here’s How A-Listers Achieve Their Sexy, Thick Lashes In this handy video beauty editor Glenn Nutley get tips from Los Angeles…

ByGlenn Nutley21/07/2014

Parenting

Mumpreneur: Could You Launch a Business and Juggle Babies? Fertile Mind’s Christine Kininmonth Reveals How She Did It

Forget 'pregnancy brain'! Christine Kininmonth turned her maternity dilemma into a highly successful business, launching Australia's most iconic pregnancy staple ever, the BellyBelt. Here's what you can learn from the original Mumpreneur... Gone are the days where motherhood meant your career was over. More and more women are using their pregnancy and early mummy-hood to…

ByFranki Hobson19/07/2014

Hair Skin & Body

Winter Hair Repair: How To Fix Dull, Broken, Dry & Even Hat Hair!

Problem: Dull hair Your hair gets the winter blues too. Because of air conditioners and heating in the winter months, hair can lose its natural sheen and not reflect light. Be sure to add a hair mask to your at-home hair routine once a week for 10 minutes, and spritz your mane with some…

ByThe Carousel18/07/2014

News & Trends

Style Prediction Alert: The Wandering Nomad!

Mix fabrics, prints and textures, add a hat and a scarf to beat the elements and build the ultimate global traveller wardrobe. Jumpsuit, $320, by Bec & Bridge, (02), 9310 4230 Bangles, $250 (each), by Elke Hat, $795, by Nerida Winter, (02) 9363 0822 Scarf, $450, by Hermes, (02) 9287 3200. Earrings, $75, by…

ByIrene Tsolakas18/07/2014

Hair Skin & Body Make-Up

Glenn Nutley: Hair & Makeup Artist to the Stars

There's a good reason why the name Glenn Nutley and the phrase "best in the business" are whispered on fashion shoots around the world. Glenn is much more than just a makeup artist - he is an artisan with an eye for creating the visually extraordinary and The Carousel's Beauty Editor. Here, Glenn gives us…

ByYvette Le Grew17/07/2014

Homes

The Hidden Dangers Around Your Home Which Could Harm Your Pet

Those are just some of the hazards which could land your pet's life in danger, so check out this video to see which other risks to our four-footed friends are lurking in your house right now. Credits Rachele’s makeup courtesy of professional makeup artist Maria Whiting , find her on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter

ByRachele Lowe16/07/2014

Finance

Are You Unsure About Investing? Finance Expert Barbara Turley Explains The Real Risks

I would argue that it's far riskier not to invest! After all there are only 3 ways to make money: 1 You can work to make money 2 Your business can work to make money 3 Your money can work to make money Most people spend their whole lives stuck on the…

ByBarbara Turley16/07/2014

Parenting

Four Maternity Essentials Every Pregnant Woman Needs

Here's 4 Maternity Essentials To... #1 Get more wear out of your pre-preg jeans, pants and skirts Solution: The BellyBelts® wardrobe extender kit It can take 20 years to find the perfect fitting jeans, so it's understandable that there's a reluctance for many a pregnant woman to invest in maternity jeans (who knows…

ByFranki Hobson15/07/2014

Wellness & Health

Period Ads Cause Outrage & Complaints For Carefree… Would You Find This Ad Offensive?

When Carefree released new ads featuring non-model-esque girls experiencing real period issues, they knew the ads were groundbreaking. Showing a woman's period in a truthful light was something no company has ever dared to do. "We did a lot of research among girls 13-24, and mums 35+ with young daughters, and the overwhelming message was…

ByNedahl Stelio15/07/2014