Supporting Local Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Creators

With the Black Lives Matter movement in full force why not show your support by following some of our best local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creators? You can support our incredible artists by sharing, engaging and purchasing their work. Let's start showing our support and commitment to this vibrant community. @aarlifashion - Fashion and…

ByRobyn Foyster30/06/20200Comments

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Instagram And Butterfly Celebrate Positive Body Image Among Young Australians

Instagram and the Butterfly Foundation have partnered up to launch #TheWholeMe campaign which focuses on celebrating body positivity in young Australians and encourages them to use Instagram "mindfully and authentically". Social media is meant to be a space for people to express themselves confidently without the pressures of society's unrealistic ideals looking over their…

ByEmeric Brard13/12/20190Comments

Bridal

Should You Instagram Your Wedding? The I Do’s And Don’ts

Here's a garter dropping fact for you. Just 30-odd years ago, a couple's engagement was announced via an ad taken out in the local newspaper (or if you were from the social elite, the state newspaper).Today, there's a fair chance your good news will spread to your Gen-friends via social media (let's leave Grandma…

ByFranki Hobson19/05/20180Comments

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Instagram Star Pia Muehlenbeck On Snapchat, Style & Slinkii

In an exclusive interview with The Carousel, Pia Muehlenbeck reveals how she turned her social media savvy into a profitable business, launching her active wear label, SLINKII, a stylish and eco-friendly range of athletic attire. The brand is booming; with yoga pants and crop tops running (or downward dogging) out the door. So how exactly does a social…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis15/06/20160Comments

Fitness Health Nutrition

Base Body Babes And Their Hot Body Secrets

Relax, personal trainer sisters Felicia Orb and Diana Johnson have already done the hard yards for you. The Aussie siblings have personally tried and tested all manner of fitness fads and diets and they know what works, and what doesn’t. Their experimentation has now evolved into a unique workout which uses a combination of…

ByThe Carousel21/04/20160Comments

Beauty & Fashion Make-Up News

Artist Uses Her Own Eyelids To Paint Stunning Works

But it wasn’t until she hit upon the idea of combining all three that she found her true calling. The Israel-based artist spends up to three hours at a time creating these lavish works of art on her own face, much to the delight of her 270,000 Instagram followers. "Makeup, for me, is art - just using…

ByThe Carousel14/03/20160Comments

Beauty & Fashion Celeb Style Entertainment Fashion

The Best Pre-Oscar Instagrams

Here are our top 5 favourite Pre-Oscar Instagrams 1. Jessica Chastain shares a picture this morning of her getting ready for a photoshoot looking beautiful and natural before she’s even ready. She might not be attending the Oscars but she will be watching on the TV. Image: Instagram @chastainiac #Repost @elizabethstewart1 ・・・ Not going to the Oscars tonight, but excited to…

ByBianca Spendlove29/02/20160Comments

News Parenting

You Won’t Believe What Parents Are Calling Their Babies

A US study of more than 340,000 new baby names reveals an increasing number of parents are naming their children after Instagram filters. While the Instagram names don't make the top 10 for 2015, they are gaining momentum on the traditional favourites Topping the list of names inspired by the Facebook-owned photo-sharing app is Lux, says the…

ByThe Carousel03/12/20150Comments

Inspirational Women News

Essena O’Neill Reveals Instagram Photo Secrets

The Sunshine Coast 19-year-old model sensationally turned her back on her 570,000 online followers in early November, denouncing “a culture of superficial perfection”. On her new site Let’s Be Game Changers the reformed fitspiration idol has posted new videos in which she shares the truth behind the deceit. She admits to restricting her calorie intake by having…

ByThe Carousel18/11/20150Comments

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Modern Family Star Slams Body Shamers

This seemingly innocent pic incited a barrage of haters and lewd remarks, prompting the actress who plays nerdy Alex Dunphy on the hit comedy to remind girls that no clothing can suggest they’re “asking for it”. The Modern Family star implores other girls to wear what they like. “This is for the girls who are constantly bullied…

ByJames Graham16/11/20150Comments